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Comic Riffs: March 28, 2010 - April 3, 2010
5 HOT LINKS: Of Marvel's iPad app & Neal Adams's new Batman
Catching up to five of our fave links of the week... 1. "APP-TAIN AMERICA": On the cusp of lines snaking around Apple stores on Saturday -- in search of the (allegedly) mighty mighty iPad -- Marvel Comics drops news...
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Michael Cavna
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April 3, 2010; 8:30 AM ET |
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The Comic Book
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The Political Cartoon
| Tags: Batman, Bruce Beattie, David Horsey, Daytona Beach News-Journal, Drew Litton, Jerry Holkins, Marvel Comics iPad, Mike Krahulik, Mike Thompson, Neal Adams, Neil Gaiman, Penny Arcade, Seth MacFarlane, Tom Toles
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The 'Riffs Interview: 'Secret of Kells' filmmaker TOMM MOORE
(GKIDS) The sod that TOMM MOORE calls home is Kilkenny, city of twin historic cathedrals. Now, though, the gifted Irish filmmaker is calling from a world away and apart -- Sunset Boulevard -- where he's set to celebrate one...
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Michael Cavna
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April 2, 2010; 8:30 AM ET |
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Interviews With Cartoonists
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| Tags: The Secret of Kells, Tomm Moore
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RIP, Dick Giordano: Remembering a comics legend [UPDATED]
NOTE: Several more voices of remembrance have been added to this tribute, which was originally published Monday, It's difficult, if not impossible, to imagine a comic-book industry not graced and fostered by Dick Giordano. Giordano touched the field, the...
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Michael Cavna
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March 30, 2010; 9:35 AM ET |
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| Tags: Barry Kitson, Dick Giordano, Steve Ditko
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Ka-ching! SUPERMAN breaks record again with $1.5M comic book
You know Batman couldn't knock down Superman without soon getting clocked himself with a haymaker. At least where the comic-book collectibles industry is concerned. A copy of the 1938 edition of Action Comics No. 1 -- in which Superman...
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Michael Cavna
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March 29, 2010; 6:20 PM ET |
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| Tags: Action Comics #1 Superman debut, Batman Detective Comics #27, ComicConnect.com
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