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March 2025
Original Spider-Woman art goes to auction – Yahoo News Sports
The original Gil Kane artwork that was on the cover of Marvel Spotlight No. 32, introducing Spider-Woman in 1977, is now at auction with three weeks remaining at Heritage Auctions.
The link to the Heritage Auction page - current bidding at $310K.
This dramatic cover is drawn by Gil Kane, with Bob Layton, Dick Giordano, and John Romita Sr. attached as possible inkers. We believe Romita Sr. is the likely inker..."
Paul Noth wins Thurber Prize in cartoon art – Daily Cartoonist
A new series about ex-superhero "...actors who.... can’t find work in Dark Horse Comics’ new superhero satire, Who Are the Power Pals?" – Superherohype
New Stan Lee documentary is raising controversy – Comicsbeat
The Claymore manga is getting a live-action adaptation for Netflix – Deadline Hollywood and at Boundingintocomics
Written and illustrated by Norihiro Yagi, Claymore is set in a dark, medieval world where humans have been preyed upon by shape-shifting predators called Yoma since ancient times. The survival of mankind depends on female warriors known as Claymores, who fight the Yoma..."
Absolute Batman #1 gets sixth printing – Bleedingcool
Also, Absolute Wonder Woman and Absolute Superman going into new printings, too.
Hey Chat GPT, give me an image of a comic book artist who is angrily making their last superhero cover!
Chat GPT: Yah, Boss!
A cartoonist against The Man – Daily Cartoonist
More coverage of Dustin Nguyen's vow to do no more Marvel covers over the bad treatment of artists by corporate comicdom.
Jorge Jiménez artbook is coming – Gizmodo
Co-founder of Massive Publishing quits – Bleedingcool
Thunderbolts Comic now has the asterisk mark, like the coming MCU movie – Gamesradar
Will Kang and Ant-Man show up in the MCU planned Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars? – Superherohype
Uh, oh
What if the Superman movie comes out and bombs? – Comicbookmovie
This is clearly going to be a huge movie that lays some groundwork for a universe just being born into existence. This isn't Iron Man in 2008. This movie isn't being made with the mere possibility of creating a cinematic universe as a huge maybe. That's Superman's entire purpose...."
How many movies have there been that had this same purpose? When Doc Savage the Man of Bronze came out, the end credits promised the Doc would be back in "The Arch Enemy of Evil." This of course didn't happen because this 1975 movie bombed... more What if Superman Bombs?
Dustin Nguyen angry over payment issues with Marvel: pledges to do no more covers for them – Comicbook
Nguyen elaborated on his decision to cut ties with one of the Big Two comic publishers in a subsequent post shared to his more than 125,000 Instagram followers....."
Pattinson seems to be thinking he's getting too old to be a Batman who is "just starting out" – Boundingintocomics
New York cartoonist Angela Fanche "day two at Angouleme" – The Comics Journal
The ‘Stan Lee: The Final Chapter’ documentary coming: "heartbreaking exploitation" – Comic Basics
How a rape accusation impacted the 2025 Angouleme comics art festival in France, and other tense situations – The Comics Journal
We also noticed a few differences from previous years. The climate seemed way more tense. As 2025 marks the ten-year anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris, groups of French soldiers were everywhere patrolling the site, each holding a very big machine gun walking beside families carrying bags filled with graphic novels and their kids wearing Spirou bellhop hats...."
Related: Drawing funny pictures can get you killed
The Nic Cage Ghost Rider returning to the screen?
Story at Superherohype
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Original page March 20, 2025