Thursday, February 15, 2024

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 2/14/2024

Mad Cave's Papercutz partners with Disney for children's graphic novels

Heidi MacDonald

02/13/2024

https://www.comicsbeat.com/exclusive-mad-caves-papercutz-partners-with-disney-for-childrens-graphic-novels/

 

MAD CAVE'S PAPERCUTZ IMPRINT GETS DISNEY LICENSE

Plans Six New Releases through August

 Milton Griepp on February 14, 2024 

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/56232/mad-caves-papercutz-imprint-gets-disney-license

 

Interview: Sam Sattin and Steenz on SIDE QUEST: A VISUAL HISTORY OF TABLETOP ROLEPLAYING GAMES

Avery Kaplan

02/14/2024

https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-side-quest/

 

An unOrdinary amount of Legal Trouble [Webtoon – Rocketship webcomic print rights lawsuit; Uru-chan; Snailords]

Webcomics Hubcast S3 Ep. 12 Jul 29, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAr_ZNTSuIo

Jack Higgins – RIP

D. D. Degg

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/02/14/jack-higgins-rip/

 

Jack Higgins, Pulitzer Prize-winning Sun-Times editorial cartoonist, dies at 69

He skewered local and national politicians alike, satirized scandals and offered poignant and absurd takes on city life and ills.

By  Mitch Dudek

Chicago Sun-Times  Feb 13, 2024,

https://chicago.suntimes.com/obituaries/2024/02/13/jack-higgins-dead-sun-times-cartoonist-chicago-obituary-pulitzer-prize

 

ICV2 INTERVIEW: YEN PRESS PUBLISHER KURT HASSLER On Top Sellers, Hot Genres, and Key Titles

Brigid Alverson on February 13, 2024

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/56230/icv2-interview-yen-press-publisher-kurt-hassler

 

Wannabe by Luca Debus – New GoComic [Italy]

D. D. Degg

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/02/13/wannabe-by-luca-debus-new-gocomic/

 

New Comic "Wannabe" Explores the Adventures of Young Adulthood

by GoComics Team

February 13, 2024

https://www.gocomics.com/blog/5037/new-comic-wannabe-explores-the-adventures-of-young-adulthood

 

Isabela Merced Talks 'Madame Web,' Her 'Superman: Legacy' Test and 'Alien: Romulus'

The busy actor, who has an impressive lineup of credits coming up, teases a "disgusting" scene from an upcoming movie that prompted everyone but her to look away in horror.

Brian Davids

February 12, 2024
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/madame-web-star-isabela-merced-1235822831/

 

'Madame Web' Director SJ Clarkson Talks No Post-Credits Scene, That '90s Rumor and Joining the MCU After the Fact

The filmmaker throws cold water on a report that the film was initially set in the 1990s: "I was sent the script with 2003 in it."

Brian Davids

February 13, 2024

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/madame-web-has-no-post-credits-scene-1235824034/

 

DreamWorks Animation, Flying Bark Productions Workers Take Steps Toward Unionizing

At Flying Bark Productions, The Animation Guild is seeking to represent the production workers behind the 'Stranger Things' animated film.

Caitlin Huston

February 13, 2024

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/dreamworks-animation-flying-bark-productions-animation-guild-1235823994/

 

Disneyland Character Workers Look to Unionize With Actors' Equity

Calling themselves "Magic United," the group also includes performers in parades and hosts, trainers and other support staff for the characters.

Caitlin Huston

February 13, 2024

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/disneyland-character-workers-look-to-unionize-with-actors-equity-1235823795/

 

Will Marvel and DC ever team up again?

Heidi MacDonald

02/14/2024
https://www.comicsbeat.com/will-marvel-and-dc-ever-corssover-again/

 

Access, Small Gods and Academia

Conversations about job precarity in higher ed often turn to leaving the academy for "industry." But what, Kay Sohini asks, is the industry for a lit grad? [comics scholars]

By  Kay Sohini

February 14, 2024

https://www.insidehighered.com/opinion/career-advice/2024/02/14/musings-job-precarity-too-many-phd-students-opinion

 

The Bluey Method of Reducing Grown-ups to Tears

By Kathryn VanArendonk,

Vulture Feb. 13, 2024

https://www.vulture.com/article/bluey-weepy-episodes.html

 

Happy Valentinaversary Day: It's my 24th anniversary of cartooning

Brad Guigar

Evil Inc Feb 14, 2024

https://evilinc.substack.com/p/happy-valentinaversary-day

 

Meet the thought police of Rockingham County, Va. [censorship; Heartstopper]

Kate Cohen

February 13, 2024

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/02/13/book-ban-rockingham-county-va-school-board/


'The Fantastic Four' Cast Revealed for Marvel Movie

By Aaron Couch, Pamela McClintock    

February 14, 2024

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/fantastic-four-movie-cast-1235213252/

 

THE deEP STATE by Michael de Adder

D. D. Degg

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/02/14/the-deep-state-by-michael-de-adder/

 

THE deEP STATE : The political artwork of Michael de Adder

2022-

https://deadder.substack.com/

 

Catching up with Alan Jenkins for 1/6 issue #2

by Mike Rhode

February 14, 2024

https://comicsdc.blogspot.com/2024/02/catching-up-with-alan-jenkins-for-16.html

 

New SFF Publisher Gungnir Hopes to Hit Its Target

By Brigid Alverson

Jan 25, 2024

A version of this article appeared in the 01/29/2024 issue of Publishers Weekly under the headline: Gungnir Launches

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/comics/article/94168-new-sci-fi-fantasy-publisher-gungnir-hopes-to-hit-its-target.html

 

The World's Most Successful Manga App Shows Who Can Be The Next Industry King

By Zakaria Ali

Feb 3, 2024

https://screenrant.com/piccoma-manga-app-beats-shueisha-kodansha-solo-leveling/

 

From the Stage to the Page: 10 Years In, Z2 Comics Rocks On

By Michael Seidlinger

Feb 13, 2024

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/comics/article/94103-from-the-stage-to-the-page-ten-years-in-z2-comics-rocks-on.html

 

Cowabunga, Dude! [Simpsons auction]

By Bill King

January 2024?

https://intelligentcollector.com/cowabunga-dude/

 

An Open Dialogue: Exploring Anxiety in Middle Grade Comics, with Angela Frederick

February 9, 2024 by Angela Frederick

https://teenlibrariantoolbox.com/2024/02/09/an-open-dialogue-exploring-anxiety-in-middle-grade-comics-with-angela-frederick/

 

REVIEW: Madame Web Spins a Coherent Web of a Story That Stands Alone

By Hannah Rose

CBR February 13 2024

https://www.cbr.com/madame-web-review/

 

Fantastic Four could be the perfect chance to welcome back lapsed Marvel fans like me

Retro, stylish, and hopefully disconnected, Fantastic Four offers the MCU a course correction

Matt Schimkowitz

AV Club February 14 2024

https://www.avclub.com/fantastic-four-marvel-prequel-superhero-fatire-1851257272

 

Marvel confirms the Fantastic Four casting everyone expected

Your new Fantastic Four is hitting theaters in July 2025

Mary Kate Carr

AV Club February 14 2024

https://www.avclub.com/marvel-fantastic-four-cast-pedro-pascal-vanessa-kirby-1851256402

 

28 years ago the Spider-Man animated series got really weird—thanks to Madame Web

S.J. Clarkson's live-action Madame Web doesn't look like every other superhero movie, but that's nothing new for this character

By

Sam Barsanti

AV Club February 12 2024

https://www.avclub.com/meghan-markle-new-podcast-archetypes-spotify-1851253580

 

Reading Comics: See You in the Funny Pages

 Melissa Lindberg

Picture This blog February 14, 2024

https://blogs.loc.gov/picturethis/2024/02/reading-comics-see-you-in-the-funny-pages/

 

Animating Emotion

https://film.netflixawards.com/videos/animating-emotion-in-nimona

 

Animation Director Ted Ty breaks down the innovative ways he and his team used the emotional arc of the characters in Nimona to create the look of the film's animation.

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