Sentences with phrase «into comics after»

Not exact matches

Before becoming one of the world's best - known comic strip writers and authors, Scott Adams spent more than a decade in the corporate world, moving into management after being held at gunpoint twice while working as a teller.

After 2012's The Avengers became the highest - grossing comic book movie of all time by combining most of their major characters into one super-team, the question is, can they outdo themselves yet again?

On the one hand the bible says that Jesus said «Love your neighbor as yourself» but on the other hand the theology is all about segregating people after they die into the saved and the damned (as depicted in the comic).

Fossella — whose career imploded after his arrest for drunken driving led to revelations that he'd fathered a secret love child — «looked uncomfortable» when a comic ripped into Edwards for fathering a child outside of his marriage, said one source who attended the borough's annual Lincoln Day Dinner.

But Chappell's triumphant comeback begins to spiral out of control into a wild night of comic misadventure after meeting struggling actor Spencer and his old flame Didi.

In the comics, Garrett was turned into a cyborg after a life - threatening injury in the Elektra: Assassin run, but there's no sign of whether a similar fate will befall Paxton.

Another film series rebooted by its studio just in time to avoid losing the rights to the property, Fantastic Four comes ten years after Twentieth Century Fox's first attempt at turning the Marvel comic - strip into a film series.

Bryan Lee O'Malley's guitar - slinging Canadian comic book hero Scott Pilgrim came into the world in 2004, and after a series of five award - winning graphic novels (and a 6th debuting on July 20th) Scott Pilgrim makes his big screen debut with Canuck cult actor Michael Cera in the lead, Shaun of the Dead director Edgar Wright at the helm, and a cast that includes Kieran Culkin, Mary Elizabeth Winstead and indie favourite Jason Schwartzman!

Agent Carter is set in the late 1940s after the close of World War II and into the burdgeoning Cold War following up on the original Captain America film, but focusing on the character's longevity - and looping in her ties to S.H.I.E.L.D. and it's predecessor, S.S.R. - provides a potential framework for a device to tell the untold backstory of the MCU, a currently favored conceit in Marvel comic books.

After establishing the high stakes and bleak future of our world, the movie quickly shifts gears into a more comic mode, with the process of downsizing providing an opportunity for materialistic wish fulfillment, an ironic realization that matters of class still exist even in this idealized world, and more than a few sight gags involving the juxtaposition of the normal - sized world with the small one.

Gilmore Girls creator Amy Sherman - Palladino created the new series about a 1950s housewife who turns into a stand - up comic after her life takes a surprise turn.

Bryan Lee O'Malley's guitar - slinging Canadian comic book hero Scott Pilgrim came into the world in 2004, and after a series of five award - winning graphic novels (and a 6th debuting on July 20th) Scott Pilgrim makes...

Last year was the first year that Comic - Con moved TV panels into Hall H for days other than Sunday, and after getting a look at Friday's lineup, the Con is starting to look more and more like a TV convention.

Of course, she has a back story to explain her negative traits, and it's surprising how well Lobdell and director Christopher Landon shift to taking that back story seriously, even after taking this weird existential crisis into the comic realm where it belongs.

He continued to make many more shorts after he won a Video 8 camera in a Comic Relief contest, awarded him for his film I Want to Get Into the Movies, which was an animated allegory about wheelchair access.

After a setback last year when Universal decided to throw the project into turnaround limbo, Vince Vaughn's comic book adaptation Term Life was resurrected thanks to producer Kevin Frakes» PalmStar Media Capital, and appears to be on track with Universal once more set to distribute.

One would think that after successfully re-launching the X-Men with a new A-list cast a couple of years ago, the studio would stick to that cast but as is common with comic books, it seems that creators are always jumping around timelines, characters and stories, it's only appropriate that a sequel that brings director Bryan Singer back into the fold would not only involve time travel but also include nearly every member, past and present, of the X-Men movie franchise.

My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea This animated feature debut from comic book writer / artist Dash Shaw takes us inside a high school social structure after a disaster rocks the student body — you know, but funny.

This Week: After the wake of Comic - Con coverage, Kevin invites Dame Elisabeth Rappe into the Magical Studio in the Sky to talk about the event and sink their teeth into the grizzled coverage of Cowboys and Aliens.

He then shifted gears in a major way for Reality, a comic drama about an ordinary man whose life is thrown into chaos after he's cast on a reality show.

After being slowly turned into a vampire, an anthropology graduate student returns to New York from Alaska and runs into his professor (Lee) and his fellow grad student (star comic book writer / artist Frank Miller).

The comic follows a pair of adopted brothers who get into the superhero business after their father's murder and a «life - altering scientific accident.»

Later this summer, he'll be bringing his distinctive sound to the action comedy / satire «War Dogs» starring Miles Tellerand Jonah Hill, and after that, he's stepping into the comic - book world.

After independently financing his most ambitious project to date in Creepshow (a 50s horror comics homage written by Stephen King and boasting a cast with the likes of Ed Harris, Leslie Nielsen, and Ted Danson), the movie was purchased by Warner Bros. who turned it into a hit.

In fact, when speaking of the comic book film genre, you can very easily divide cinematic history into two parts: before «Superman: The Movie,» and after «Superman: The Movie.»

Often 6 to 10 issues will be bundled into a graphic novel three or four months after the comic comes out.

These are very canon - focused prequel comics that lead into the movie, and then this week, we had a comic coming out that's a sequel to the movie, that tells events that happened right after the movie.

After plunging into the pulsating throng of humanity that is the incredibly over-full San Diego convention center and obtaining my press pass, I managed to make my way to a session about how the digital revolution is affecting comic retailers.

He told him his uncle Ed Alison had gone up to the preacher after the funeral was said and shook his hand, the two of them standing there holding onto their hats and leaning thirty degrees into the wind like vaudeville comics while the canvas flapped and raged about them and the funeral attendants raced over the grounds after the lawnchairs, and he'd leaned into the preacher's face and screamed at him that it was a good thing they'd held the burial that morning because the way it was making up this thing could turn off into a real blow before the day was out.

After you've imported or downloaded your favorite comics into ComicZeal, you navigate your collection by scrolling through virtual comic book boxes on the iPhone's screen.

Crime Two Rochester, N.Y., men have been charged with burglary after they allegedly broke into the home of 70 - year - old Homer Marciniak in July, beat him and stole his comic book collection.

SF novel about a fine arts critic who, after being exposed to radiation, is transformed into a comic - book superhero.

After bringing Classics Illustrated into the digital age, and onto Barnes & Noble's Nook Tablet, in March, Trajectory Inc. announced this morning it has teamed with Apple to deliver the enduring comics series on iPad, iPhone and iPod touch.

You can see traces of this attitude, in, for example, The New York Times Best Sellers list for comics, which split manga out into its own category after pressure from non-manga publishers, because the lists woulda been manga - dominated every week.

You can set the same for pre-paginated content, like a comic book, so that each page would scroll into view one after another.

I spent most of that spring, at age thirteen, and the summer, after turning fourteen, adapting the comic into a novel entitled The Story of Aaron Boc.

«You can argue some of those people are going into comics shops after they got reintroduced, and they are buying books,» Webber said.

After clearing a panel of badguys, who explode into little loose comic book pages themselves before fading away, The Maker shows up and draws more to block Rick's path.

DC Entertainment Co-Publisher Jim Lee has redesigned the yellow ninja in order to fit into the comic universe, and it is good to see that the very first guy I learned how to play as in Mortal Kombat is still beating the snot out of everyone after all these years (not even alternate dimensions can stop him from harpooning fools in the chest).

Gail Simone of Dark Horse comic who will be writing the comic series stated «We start just a few weeks after the end of the game, and this is all in continuity, it will be Tomb Raider canon, and lead directly into the sequel.

In Nintendo Power's Super Mario Adventures comic, a Bullet Bill makes a relatively small appearance; after accidentally activating a Bill Blaster after knocking Luigi off it, Mario is blasted by a Bullet Bill, which he ends - up riding straight into the Koopaling's Tower, where he is captured by Bowser's forces.

After strong showings at both the San Diego and New York Comic - Cons where we revealed new characters while also giving fans hands - on time with their favorite heroes and villains, the team is hard at work on finalizing all of the great content we've packed into our next fighting game.

After coming up with the scenario for the scenes, Minoru Kusakabe would come up with the overall plan for breaking that scenario down into the various cuts that would make the comic frames, while another artist, Shojiro Hori, would finalize the cuts and create the animations.

The game, as well as the first comic series, focused on Batman and Superman's civil war in the wake of the Man of Steel establishing his deadly regime after Joker tricked him into killing Lois Lane and his unborn baby.

After the comic books and TV series tried to squeeze the franchise into completely different niches, the Double Dragon life action movie is actually the media tie - in that stays the most faithful to the video games.

After all, he did introduce Ben - Day dots into painting, with images right out of comic books and printed matter.

Roy Lichtenstein's paintings based on comic books, Andy Warhol's on film stars, James Rosenquist's after billboards and Peter Blake's inspired by record albums celebrate their sources with the subtlest transformation into art.

For example, the exhibit's third section, «The Entry of the Imagists Into Chicago, 1966 - 1976,» may be dominated by the Hairy Who and their acolytes — it's named after Roger Brown's The Entry of Christ Into Chicago, a comic riposte to early expressionist James Ensor's The Entry of Christ Into Brussels (Brown has Christ parading down Michigan Avenue on a flatbed truck)-- but that's only part of the segment's story.

After all, although there are companies currently working on instilling intelligence into 3D printers, A.I. still struggles to comprehend comics.