Thursday, December 30, 2021

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 12/30/21

This village was a book capital. What happens when people stop buying so many books? [A once-busy Belgian 'book town' starts work on its sequel]

By Reis Thebault and Quentin Ariès

Washington Post December 28, 2021  A10

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/12/26/book-tourism-belgium/

 

Embracer Group enters into an agreement to acquire Dark Horse and forms the tenth operative group

2021-12-21 10:07

https://embracer.com/release/embracer-group-enters-into-an-agreement-to-acquire-dark-horse-and-forms-the-tenth-operative-group/

 

'Spider-Man' is a box office hero. Is Hollywood in a post-movie star era?

By Ryan Faughnder

Dec. 28, 2021

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/newsletter/2021-12-28/spider-man-is-a-box-office-hero-is-hollywood-in-a-post-movie-star-era-the-wide-shot

 

How 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' Was "Shaped" by Its Secret Stars

Screenwriters Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers reflect on working with its mystery protagonists and dive into the biggest twists of the $1 billion grossing superhero film: "No one knows the character as well as — or gives as much thought to the character — as someone who has to then embody it and sell it."

Aaron Couch

December 29, 2021

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/spider-man-no-way-home-andrew-garfield-tobey-maguire-1235068153/

 

'Black Panther' fans implore Marvel to #RecastTChalla after Chadwick Boseman's death

BY CHRISTI CARRASSTAFF

DEC. 28, 2021

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2021-12-28/chadwick-boseman-black-panther-recast-tchalla-marvel

 

Stan Lee Knew Early on Comic Collecting Would Be a Highly Lucrative Hobby

Ryan Parker

December 28, 2021

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/stan-lee-predicted-marvel-comic-collecting-lucrative-hobby-1235067767/

 

Thirty Minutes with Stan Lee (circa 1975)

Jan 27, 2016

Sean Howe

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=areUni1_j9U

 

Daredevil Writer Brutally Kills Major Spider-Man Character in MCU Fan Art; Daredevil writer Chip Zdarsky creates fan art for Spider-Man: No Way Home, imagining a major character's death while paying homage to comics and films.

By Sean Gribbin

CBR December 26 2021

https://www.cbr.com/daredevil-chip-zdarsky-spider-man-uncle-ben-death/

 

Interview with Chip Zdarsky (December 2021) [Daredevil]

Kuljit Mithra

December 2021

https://www.manwithoutfear.com/daredevil-interviews/Chip-Zdarsky-Devils-Reign

 

Chip Zdarsky On Daredevil, Newburn, Howard The Duck, All-Nighter, Kaptara, Public Domain, Batman!

Daniel Fee

Dec 28, 2021

Daniel Fee33

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVDP_dZvyOI

 

Covid strikes again: Angoulême 2022 delayed to Spring

With a worldwide surge in Omicron cases and the Monday announcement of new covid restrictions in France, the Festival declares it will postpone

Dean Simons

12/29/2021

https://www.comicsbeat.com/covid-strikes-again-angouleme-2022-delayed-to-spring/

 

2021 Prism Award Winners Announced

The winners and finalists were revealed in a video released on YouTube on Monday.

Avery Kaplan

12/29/2021

https://www.comicsbeat.com/2021-prism-award-winners-announced/

 

 

Schomburg's Black Comic Book Festival 2022 goes all virtual in face of latest covid surge

Despite recently announcing a hybrid 10th anniversary event, New York's Schomburg Center has once more made the Black Comic Book Festival a wholly virtual affair.

Dean Simons

12/29/2021

https://www.comicsbeat.com/schomburgs-black-comic-book-festival-2022-goes-all-virtual-in-face-of-latest-covid-surge/

 

The Black Comic Book Festival Is Turning 10!

by Lisa Herndon, Communications and Publications Manager, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

December 13, 2021

https://www.nypl.org/blog/2021/12/13/black-comic-book-festival-turning-10

 

Confessions of a Black Comic Book Festival Cosplayer: Michael Flood's Impromptu Idea With a Fellow Cosplayer Helped Start a Festival Tradition

by Lisa Herndon, Communications and Publications Manager, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

December 21, 2021

https://www.nypl.org/blog/2021/12/21/black-comic-book-festival-cosplayer-michael-floods

 

A Conversation with Micheline Hess: Designer of Black Comic Book Festival Artwork Shares Her Inspiration

by Lisa Herndon, Communications and Publications Manager, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

December 27, 2021

https://www.nypl.org/blog/2021/12/27/conversation-micheline-hess-designer-black-comic-book-festival

 

Graphic Novel Production Schedules Are Too Short—and the Publishing Industry Should Care About It

by Nilah Magruder

December 20, 2021

Note: This article first appeared in The Bulletin #216 in October 2021.

https://www.sfwa.org/2021/12/20/graphic-novel-production-schedules-too-short/

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