Giving Away Comic Books Again For Halloween Trick Or Treaters
It's Halloween Night, All Hallows Eve, and once again I've been giving away comic books to trick or treaters at the door.
31 Oct 2024 Rich Johnston https://bleedingcool.com/comics/giving-away-comic-books-again-for-halloween-trick-or-treaters/
Greg Hildebrandt, Famed 'Star Wars,' 'Lord of the Rings' and Marvel Artist, Dies at 85
He and his late twin brother, Tim, painted the famed "Style B" artwork for the U.K. release of the George Lucas classic.
Mike Barnes
November 1, 2024
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/greg-hildebrandt-dead-star-wars-lord-of-the-rings-marvel-1236051862/
Fantasy artist Greg Hildebrandt passes away at age 85
Heidi MacDonald on 11/01/2024
https://www.comicsbeat.com/fantasy-artist-greg-hildebrandt-passes-away-at-age-85/?jetpack_skip_subscription_popup
["The light has gone out in my life."][Greg Hildebrandt death].
Jean Scrocco
October 31 2024
https://www.facebook.com/jean.scrocco/posts/pfbid0VCsgGieZ6CVAdxRpZZUUmRZjUHy8SUvqxh3nTdVvfyAgU8nZyqkDJEpmqV47ZC49l?rdid=prlv2HjrlN51VfsE
In Memoriam: Greg Hildebrandt
Scoop November 1 2024
https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1012?ArticleID=278458
Christine Farrell Collection Sells for $5.2M at Heritage
Scoop November 1 2024
https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1012?ArticleID=278374
'Here' Review: Life Is Like a Box of Regrets
Tom Hanks and Robin Wright reunite onscreen for a drama that showcases generations of existence.
By Amy Nicholson
A version of this article appears in print on Nov. 1, 2024, Section C, Page 5 of the New York edition with the headline: The Millenniums Keep Passing, but the View Never Changes.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/31/movies/here-review.html
Tom Hanks and Robin Wright Open a New Box
The "Forrest Gump" stars were game to reunite with Robert Zemeckis for the technical experiment of "Here." De-aging? A static camera? They weren't fazed.
Melena Ryzik
Nov. 1, 2024
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/01/movies/tom-hanks-robin-wright-here-forrest-gump.html
In 'Here,' Robert Zemeckis homes in on the room where it happens [in print as Robert Zemeckis works the room in fixed-perspective drama]
Review by Chris Klimek
November 1, 2024 : Weekend: 23.
online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2024/11/01/here-hanks-zemeckis-movie-review/
'Memoir of a Snail': A slow beauty in stop-motion [in print as Grubby stop-motion charmer crawls its way into your psyche; Australia]
Amy Nicholson
November 1, 2024 : Weekend: 22.
online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2024/11/01/memoir-snail-claymation-movie-review/
Scarlett Johansson Assembles the Avengers to Fight Donald Trump
Marvel stars Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Don Cheadle, Danai Gurira, and Paul Bettany joined forces to get out the vote for what Johansson calls an "emergency" election.
By Savannah Walsh
October 31, 2024
https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/story/scarlett-johansson-assembles-avengers-to-fight-trump
'How to exist': 10 topics with Liana Finck
New Yorker cartoonist, Barnard professor, mother, and author Liana Finck discusses life, work, and her creative process.
By Madison Rosenfield • October 30, 2024
https://www.columbiaspectator.com/arts-and-culture/2024/10/30/i-just-wanted-to-relate-to-god-for-once-10-topics-with-liana-finck/
By Appointment Only [comics journalism]
Avatar photo
by SofĂa MejĂas-Pascoe and Steve Breen
November 1, 2024
https://inewsource.org/2024/11/01/asylum-system-waiting-game-for-some-migrants-in-mexico-fleeing-danger/
Astro Boy Is Still a Damn Marvel
Flying V's revival of this hybrid of bio-play and spectacle, running through Nov. 3, is a superpowered delight.
Chris Klimek
October 31st, 2024 https://washingtoncitypaper.com/article/752779/astro-boy-is-still-a-damn-marvel/
IDW Takes Patrick Horvath's Graphic Novel Debut Back to Print
Oct 31, 2024
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/newsbrief/index.html?record=5038
Chris Ryall – Inside Origins of Marvel Comics: The 50th Anniversary Edition
J.C. Vaughn
Scoop November 1 2024
https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1017?ArticleID=278450
NEW YORK COMIC CON 2024 PHOTOS – PART 3 Cosplayers and Artists Alley; PART 4 Comics, Collectibles, and a Giant Gundam
Brigid Alverson on November 1, 2024
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/58159/new-york-comic-con-2024-photos-part-3
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/58158/new-york-comic-con-2024-photos-part-4
New York Comic Con in Photos: Part II
Alice Cloos
Scoop November 1 2024
https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1018?ArticleID=278302
Daft Punk & Leiji Matsumoto's Anime Marvel 'Interstella 5555' 4K Hits Theaters Worldwide for One Night
Mercedes Milligan
October 31, 2024 https://www.animationmagazine.net/2024/10/daft-punk-leiji-matsumotos-anime-marvel-interstella-5555-4k-hits-theaters-worldwide-for-one-night/
'The Simpsons' Treehouse of Horror Intro by 'Maya and the Three' Creator Jorge Gutierrez to Create Mucho Miedo
Animation Magazine
October 31, 2024
https://www.animationmagazine.net/2024/10/the-simpsons-treehouse-of-horror-intro-made-mucho-miedo-by-maya-and-the-three-creator-jorge-gutierrez/
Academy Collection Adds Animation Treasures from Ghibli, del Toro & Disney
Mercedes Milligan
October 31, 2024
https://www.animationmagazine.net/2024/10/academy-collection-adds-animation-treasures-from-ghibli-del-toro-disney/
Gone Till November – This Week's Links
Clark Burscough | November 1, 2024
https://www.tcj.com/gone-till-november-this-weeks-links/
'I was high, drawing my self-portrait in a toaster': the thrilling return of graphic novelist Charles Burns
The comics artist's book Black Hole made him a cult hero, revered for his horror-tinged tales of US teens. He talks about the memory that broke chronic writer's block – and why his books haven't been filmed
Sam Wolfson
Mon 28 Oct 2024 https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2024/oct/28/i-was-high-drawing-my-self-portrait-in-a-toaster-the-thrilling-return-of-graphic-novelist-charles-burns
'Enter The Blue' Creator Dave Chisholm Expands His Palette With Two New Projects
Rob Salkowitz
Oct 31, 2024, https://www.forbes.com/sites/robsalkowitz/2024/10/31/enter-the-blue-creator-dave-chisholm-expands-his-palette-with-two-new-projects/
The Time Machine | MY TIME MACHINE | Carol Lay
Henry Chamberlain
Comics Grinder Oct 25, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtTtcIbXz7A
Eli Valley on his new book Museum of Degenerates: Portraits of the American Grotesque, Oct 29, 2024
New York Comics & Picture-story Symposium
404 Oct 30, 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhCuySldlJ4
Yara Elfouly: Turning Corners Like Reading Pages, Oct. 22, 2024
New York Comics & Picture-story Symposium
403 Oct 24, 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JuhXWihUFYs
Reviews: Ocultos [Spain]
Emily Rems | October 31, 2024 https://www.tcj.com/reviews/ocultos/
Off Panel #471: Choose Your Own Adventure with Ryan North
October 28 2024
https://sktchd.libsyn.com/offpanel471-choose-your-own-adventure-with-ryan-north
PW Comics World: More To Come
More to Come 646: New York Comic Con 2024 Report
Calvin Reid, Heidi MacDonald, Kate Fitzsimons, and Meg Lemke.
10/25/2024
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/podcasts/index.html?channel=2&podcast=1340
At Arcane Comics and More, there's a space for 'every customer' [store]
Paul Constant
Seattle Times Oct. 28, 2024
https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/books/at-arcane-comics-and-more-readers-come-first/
"Narratives Are the Most Powerful Way to Explore Abstract Ideas and Existential Questions" – Emilia McKenzie, aka Emix Regulus, Talks About Her New Comic 'The Troublesome Stone'
Andy Oliver
October 25, 2024
https://www.brokenfrontier.com/emilia-mckenzie-troublesome-stone/
"I Talk about Capitalism, Mental Health, Corporate Greed and More" – Peruvian Creator Oscar Osorio Gives Us the Lowdown on His Comics Work Ahead of His Thought Bubble 2024 Appearance
by Ellie Egleton
October 31, 2024 https://www.brokenfrontier.com/oscar-osorio-thought-bubble/
Blending History and Horror to Craft a Story of Catastrophic Nuclear Disaster [Snitchland: The Graphic Novel by Tim Mulligan; interview]
Jim Alkon
October 29, 2024
https://booktrib.com/2024/10/29/blending-history-and-horror-to-craft-a-story-of-catastrophic-nuclear-disaster/
Comic Sales Slipped In 2023. Are They Due For A Rebound?
Rob Salkowitz https://www.forbes.com/sites/robsalkowitz/2024/10/29/comic-sales-slipped-in-2023-are-they-due-for-a-rebound/
'Ashita no Joe' manga artist recognized for contribution to Japanese culture [Chiba Tetsuya]
Friday, Oct. 25, 2024
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20241025_10/
Dr. Sheena Howard, writer, professor, Patreoner with a message of empowerment
Roberta Fallon
The Art Blog October 28, 2024
https://www.theartblog.org/2024/10/dr-sheena-howard-writer-professor-patreoner-with-a-message-of-empowerment/
X-Men Monday #272 – Benjamin Percy Talks 'Hellverine' & 'Deadpool/Wolverine'
Chris Hassan
October 28, 2024
https://aiptcomics.com/2024/10/28/x-men-monday-benjamin-percy-hellverine-2/
Emma Rios explores the life and energies within 'Anzuelo'
The new OGN is a side of the Spanish artist like never before seen.
Chris Coplan
October 29, 2024
https://aiptcomics.com/2024/10/29/anzuelo-emma-rios-qa/
Luke Stokes, Caleb Ady discuss samurai horror epic 'Aruku Akumu'
'Aruku Akumu' is crowdfunding now via Kickstarter.
Chris Coplan
October 29, 2024
https://aiptcomics.com/2024/10/29/aruku-akumu-qa-luke-stokes/
3W/3M kicks off a new era with giant Kickstarter campaign
The effort is a "springboard" into this multifaceted comics experience designed for newbies.
Chris Coplan
October 30, 2024
https://aiptcomics.com/2024/10/30/3w-3m-one-qa/
A historic collection of comics goes to auction [Christine Farrell; DC Comics]
Liam Elder-Connors
All Things Considered October 25, 2024
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/25/nx-s1-5162318/a-historic-collection-of-comics-goes-to-auction
https://ondemand.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/atc/2024/10/20241025_atc_a_historic_collection_of_comics_goes_to_auction.mp3
https://www.npr.org/transcripts/nx-s1-5162318
A new graphic novel reimagines 'Huckleberry Finn' [ "Big Jim and the White Boy" interview]
Scott Simon
Weekend Edition Saturday October 26, 2024
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/26/nx-s1-5158968/a-new-graphic-novel-reimagines-huckleberry-finn
https://ondemand.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/wesat/2024/10/20241026_wesat_a_new_graphic_novel_reimagines_huckleberry_finn.mp3
https://www.npr.org/transcripts/nx-s1-5158968
Double Action! Historic DC Comics Collection Shatters Records at Heritage Auctions, Surpassing $5.26 Million in Unprecedented Event
Collectors vied for Christine Farrell's legendary assemblage, setting new auction highs for landmark rarities, including early Action, New Adventure comics
Robert Wilonsky
(Oct. 28, 2024)
https://www.ha.com/heritage-auctions-press-releases-and-news/double-action-historic-dc-comics-collection-shatters-records-at-heritage-auctions-surpassing-5.26-million-in-unprecedented-event.s?releaseId=5078
About Those Non-Endorsing Newspapers
D. D. Degg
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/10/31/about-those-non-endorsing-newspapers/
CSotD: Prattle Lines Being Drawn
Mike Peterson
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/11/01/csotd-prattle-lines-being-drawn/
Greg Hildebrandt – RIP
D. D. Degg
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/11/01/greg-hildebrandt-rip/
Denys Cowan Shares Memories Of His Career
word balloon
October 31 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCCvFl3rVk8
One Frame, Thousands of Snails ["Memoir of a Snail"]
Carlos Aguilar
Oct. 31, 2024
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/10/31/movies/memoir-of-a-snail-adam-elliot.html
Pat Oliphant has a few things to say before the election
By Ania Hull
Nov 1, 2024 https://www.santafenewmexican.com/pasatiempo/pat-oliphant-has-a-few-things-to-say-before-the-election/article_42becaf4-9018-11ef-a221-cf932c32d223.html
'Agatha All Along' is the reason for spooky season
Glen Weldon, Hafsa Fathima, J.C. Howard, and Priya Krishna
Pop Culture Happy Hour October 29, 2024
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/29/1211597123/agatha-all-along-is-the-reason-for-spooky-season
https://chrt.fm/track/138C95/prfx.byspotify.com/e/play.podtrac.com/npr-510282/traffic.megaphone.fm/NPR1197471525.mp3
https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1211597123
Technique and story don't quite mesh in the Tom Hanks movie 'Here'
Linda Holmes, Stephen Thompson, Bob Mondello
Pop Culture Happy Hour November 1, 2024
https://www.npr.org/2024/11/01/1211597300/technique-and-story-dont-quite-mesh-in-the-tom-hanks-movie-here
https://chrt.fm/track/138C95/prfx.byspotify.com/e/play.podtrac.com/npr-510282/traffic.megaphone.fm/NPR2189230989.mp3
'Here' is an experimental misfire
by Linda Holmes
Pop Culture Happy Hour newsletter November 1 2024
https://view.nl.npr.org/?vawpToken=E25X4SZTZRFETKXB5RMOO5JACM.60239