That joker isn't funny anymoreThe Japan TimesThursday 7th August 2008 Like a plague of locusts, the superhero movies descend on us this summer. August brings us "Hancock," with Will Smith as an alcoholic, irresponsible and quite unfunny superhero; "The Incredible Hulk," which is practically a remake of 2003's "Hulk (presumably Ang Lee's version wasn't stupid enough); and "The Dark Knight," Christopher Nolan's much-anticipated followup to "Batman Begins" (2005). ...
Sites detail game, film warningsFort Wayne Journal GazetteMonday 11th August 2008 Summer boredom should be settling in fast by now, but it can be tough to keep up with what?s appropriate for kids to read, play or watch. Luckily we can get some tips from people who have already slogged through these things. For video games, WhatTheyPlay.com gives parents a fast insight into game content.
Nite Owl's ninja weaponsComics2FilmSunday 10th August 2008 Rick Gamez, prop designer for the Watchmen, posted the concept art and finished products for two Nite Owl props.
Frappier ready for NCAA gameThe Sudbury StarThursday 7th August 2008 Micheline Frappier can relate to a character like the Incredible Hulk. "When I'm angry, I want everyone to get out of my way," she said. Frappier was one of the top female hockey players in Greater Sudbury during the 2007-08 high school and club season. When [...]
Brands are Playing a Supporting Role in 2008 Toronto International Film FestivalPRWeb via Yahoo! NewsMonday 11th August 2008 FTWK, a Canadian boutique agency, has been working all year placing and managing their clients' products for hits soon to be premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), including "Adoration", "Blindness", and "One Week". Brands need to be innovative and find fresh premises to reach viewers.
Correction: Marvel earnings previewAP via Yahoo! FinanceWednesday 6th August 2008 In an Aug. 4 story about the upcoming earnings of Marvel Entertainment Inc., The Associated Press erroneously quoted an analyst report dated July 22 that said "The Incredible Hulk" had not surpassed $100 million in overseas box office revenue.
An uplifting visit with Killer KowalskiSlam! SportsSunday 10th August 2008 When I first set out to the Everett Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre in the Boston suburb of Everett, Mass., the plan for this piece was an entirely different story. This was supposed to be a story about and the plight of the elderly and the struggles of a legend.
