CBD Turns One!
Hi Guys, Well, it’s been exactly one year since we launched this website. I won’t lie when I tell you that we literally had no idea what to do – still don’t sometimes. But luckily things slowly started coming together…
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Fan Expo 2010 Day Three: Out With A Bang
Fan Expo 2010 is done for me. None of my Sunday goals were reached and the show remained packed; no last day slow down. It’s solid for the retailers but as a buyer I like bargain hunting at the end…
Fan Expo Day 3 | As Crazy as Yesterday?
FanExpo 2010 starts it’s third day with a bit of a cloud over it’s head. Yesterday’s crazy long lines both inside and outside the actual con had most people describing this convention as a ‘clusterf%#&’ – and comparing their experiences…
Fan Expo 2010 Day 2 | A Smattering of Pictures
It’s a safe to say that Toronto’s 2010 Fan Expo is going to be remembered. Whether it’s for the right reasons that’s something that’s going to depend on the person. Most time in the line ups (that stretches down Front…
The Avengers Assemble on Teletoon in October
Marvel animation and Teletoon announced Saturday the debut of Avengers: Earth Mightiest Heroes in the fall. After screening a two episodes featuring the Avengers coming together to fight Graviton, Teletoon`s director of programming Caroline Tyre that Avengers will debut on…
Daredevil Gets Reborn in January
Marvel announced at Fan Expo on Saturday Daredevil’s return to the forefront with a four issue limited series. Starting in January, Daredevil Reborn will launch and it will mostly focus on rebuilding the character from the ground up. The book…
Fan Expo 2010 Day Two: Art who?
Saturday at Fan Expo was crazier than usual: the crowds were so intense all afternoon there was a long line waiting to get in. If only the deals were that crazy… I dedicated the day to getting various hardcovers signed.…
Boom! Studios announces new Disney title at panel.
Boom! Studios CEO Ross Richie announced Saturday Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers as its newest addition to the company’s Disney Afternoon line. Starting in December Boom! Will begin publishing Rescue Rangers as an ongoing title, hot on the heels of…
Day One At Fan Expo: Marvel X-Men Panel
X-Men fans gathered after a long day at the Con to find out what the future holds for their favourite mutants, and they weren’t disappointed. Joined by Senior Vice President C.B. Cebulski and creators Whilce Portacio, Valentino DeLandro and Leonard…
Preview: Atomic Robo: Last Stop Teaser Trailer
Writer Brian Clevinger announced back in January that Atomic Robo, his Red 5 Comics creation with artist Scott Wegener, was getting an animated short film courtesy of The Fictory, titled Atomic Robo: Last Stop. Now we have the first teaser…
Geek Chic: Get Feet Like Namor's
We’re sitting around Comic Book Daily headquarters getting ready for day 2 of Toronto’s Fan Expo when I saw a tweet from artist Jaime McKelvie which said “Want to have feet like Namor’s?” Clicking the link brought up this webpage…
Day One at Fan Expo: DC Nation panel
DC comics’ executive editor Dan Didio delivered a dynamic duo of tidbits to Batman fans at Friday’s DC Nation panel. Opening the panel, Didio asked fans what they thought about the direction Batman titles have taken recently. Many applauded DC’s…
Fan Expo 2010: A smattering of random pictures
We’ve just gotten back from the first day of Fan Expo and boy are my arms tired. I leave you with just completely random photos snapped by a man who is easily distracted and can’t work an 8oo dollar DSLR…
Fan Expo 2010 Day One: Art and Hardcovers
Fan Expo 2010 started today at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The early bird package had a 2:00 PM entrance and there were hundreds lined up to get in: I’ve never seen a crowd that large buying a premium VIP…
How to Break into Comics….
Over the years, as an aspiring comic book writers, I’ve sat in on a number of con panels that offers advice on how to break into comics. Most of the advice cautions against submitting unsolicited Word documents of their scripts…
Fan Expo Starts Now!
Sounds off below on all the things You’re looking forward to seeing/doing at this year’s Toronto Fan Expo! Check out the Hobbystar website for the schedule. Publishers ranging from DC Comics and Marvel to BOOM! Studios and Udon will have…
HOLMES INC is here!
Whatever happened to the Holmes family? HOMES INC features the descendants of the Holmes family, in the year 2010. In the many decades since the Master Detective died back in 1935, the great-grandchildren of Sherlock, Mycroft, and Watson, have managed…
Four Minutes of Walking Dead
AMC has released the first trailer for their new show, The Walking Dead, realized by Frank Darabont and based on Robert Kirkman’s graphic novel series. The show premieres with a 90 minute movie event on Halloween, appropriately enough.
Stan Lee is Still quite the Huckster!
You’ve got to love Stan Lee. He’s basically the fun Uncle everyone wants to hang out with and hear his stories. Well, as much as he wants you to hang with him, he still wants you to listen to his…
First Official Trailer For Dylan Dog
I grabbed the Dylan Dog Casefiles a while back from The Beguiling on a lark. I often try to track down european comics just as a breather between whatever I’m reading at the time, while not all of them are…