http://www.comicbookconventions.com/conventionalthinking News and Commentary About Comic Books, Pop Culture, and Whatever Else Comes to Mind Tue, 05 Feb 2008 15:51:39 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Wolverine leading the X-Men. Quicksilver leading the Brotherhood. An interesting new take. http://www.comicbookconventions.com/conventionalthinking/2008/02/05/wolverine-and-the-x-men-trailer/ Hollywood Reporter http://www.comicbookconventions.com/conventionalthinking/2007/10/18/the-new-captain-kirk/ My two cents. Go see it. It's great. Maybe a little long and maybe it could use more humor early on, but it builds to an exciting finish so I recommend it. I mean, it's Neal Gaiman, come on. http://www.comicbookconventions.com/conventionalthinking/2007/08/13/stardust-is-great/ Set for February, Justice League: The New Frontier is a direct-to-DVD adaptation of Darwyn Cooke's DC: The New Frontier. Just the first in a series of planned direct-to-DVD movies for DC, it will be interesting to see how they fare. I suspect the tactic of adapting actual stories like this ... http://www.comicbookconventions.com/conventionalthinking/2007/08/07/headed-for-a-new-frontier-for-dvds/ As a series of "webisodes" on the Sci Fi Channel. It will be interesting to see what form that takes. At least it's something, I guess. http://www.comicbookconventions.com/conventionalthinking/2007/07/16/farscape-returns/ Too funny. http://www.comicbookconventions.com/conventionalthinking/2007/07/16/spider-manx-men-movie-crossover/ For those fans out there of the quickly disappeared Nathan Fillion show Drive, executive producers Tim Minear and Craig Silverstein reveal what they had planned. While the show sometimes had the logic of a summer movie, I thought the premise and characters were ... http://www.comicbookconventions.com/conventionalthinking/2007/07/11/drive-by-answers/ My vote from MySpace page most likely to cause seizures: link. http://www.comicbookconventions.com/conventionalthinking/2007/06/29/myspace-headache/ I'm in shock this morning with the news of the death of WWE wrestler Chris Benoit, known to wrestling fans as "The Rabid Wolverine" or "The Canadian Crippler." Not just a death but reportedly a murder-suicide, where he killed his wife and 7 year old son over the weekend, before ... http://www.comicbookconventions.com/conventionalthinking/2007/06/26/death-of-the-rabid-wolverine/ Ale Garza reports on his MySpace blog that after 10 years of working for Wildstorm, he is striking out on his own. Best of luck to him. http://www.comicbookconventions.com/conventionalthinking/2007/03/14/ale-garza-goes-freelance/