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Disney buys Lucasfilm, sets ‘Star Wars 7′ for 2015
Three years after Spider-man joined the Mickey Mouse Club, Darth Vader is following suit. The Walt Disney Company is buying Lucasfilm for $4.05 billion in cash and stock. In a conference call with investors, Disney CEO Rober...
Comics
CARLO PAGULAYAN Declares Boycott on METRO COMIC CON Over Charity Drive Dispute
Marvel Comics artist Carlo Pagulayan has declared a boycott on this year’s Metro Comic Con (MCC) over disputes on the “Renaissance,” a charity drive in 2010 aimed to help victims of tropical storm Ondoy and ty...
Columns
UY! KOMIKS: Ang malikot na isip ni RH Quilantang
“Don’t judge the book by its cover,” ika nga. Pero sa mundo ng komiks, ang pabalat ang unang taga-hatak ng mga mambabasa. Bago sila unang titigil sa pwesto mo sa convention, cover ang una nilang makikita. Sunod na eksena:...
Comics
A PINOY DYNAMITE: Eman Casallos
Eman Casallos has lost count of the times he tried to join the roster of talents of Glasshouse Graphics, a Manila-based agency that scouts artists for American comic book publishers. For five years, he worked on the same...
Comics
TOP 5 KOMIKS CREATORS Leading Double Lives
Ask any journalism graduate if this is true and they will say yes—they have written essays in the past using Clark Kent and Peter Parker as their inspirations in pursuing a job in the media industry. Journalism professors...
Cosplay
Three Kings of Superhero Cosplay: Kevin Mark Bautista
Admit it. It is hard to cosplay a comicbook character especially the male ones, who either have good looks or bear a superhero physique. Even superhero villains have to be aesthetically appealing like Heath Ledger. But Myke del...
Comics
A God in a Wheelchair: BATHALA
Wheelchairs and superheroes don’t usually go together unless you’re a telepath or a computer whiz. Enter Bathala, an armored superhero who also happens to be a differently abled man, Michael Divinahustisya. F...
Cosplay
Three Kings of Superhero Cosplay: Myke dela Paz
Admit it. It is hard to cosplay a comicbook character especially the male ones, who either have good looks or bear a superhero physique. Even superhero villains have to be aesthetically appealing like Heath Ledger. But Myke del...
Comics
Creators, Retailers Join Forces to help DeZuñiga on Free Comic Book Day
Get your free comics, buy a sketch and help an ailing legendary Filipino artist. Comic Odyssey and Comicxhub have agreed to open their doors for a simultaneous sketch drive for Tony DeZuñiga on “Free Comicbook Day,...
Comics
TONY DEZUÑIGA Still Unconscious in Las Piñas Doctors Hospital
Tony DeZuñiga has remained unconscious (but not in coma) since suffering a mild stroke two weeks ago, his wife, Tina told Flipgeeks. In a message sent through Facebook, Mrs. DeZuñiga said she is struggling to pay the medical co...
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