Sentences with phrase «new world of comics»

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Adding to these real - world effects was Luthor Jr.'s sponsorship of the free WiFi at New York Comic Con and launching a LexCorp website which mentions «the world's first neural network based operating system.»

New England's sick comic - cleric Nathaniel Ward, who styled himself The Simple Cobler of Agawam, set the tone for the New World: «He that is willing to tolerate any Religion, or discrepant way of Religion, besides his own, unless it be in matters merely indifferent, either doubts of his own, or is not sincere in it.»

While many of the guests at the party enjoyed the collection for the uniquely Prada - like designs and a fresh new take on the work of world - renowned comic artists (and don't forget the free champagne and donuts), for me, understanding the bigger picture behind this collection made it so much more special and empowering.

Killmonger's plan for «black liberation,» arming insurgencies all over the world, is an American policy that has backfired and led to unforeseen disasters perhaps every single time it has been deployed; it is somewhat bizarre to see people endorse a comic - book version of George W. Bush's foreign policy and sign up for the Project for the New Wakandan Century as long as the words «black liberation» are used instead of «democracy promotion.»

«Things could get a little messy — end of the world, that kind of thing,» is a telling piece of dialogue from the new Comic - Con trailer for The Man From U.N.C.L.E., which effectively sells its spy adventure tropes by treating them more as ornamentation than as substance.

He was writing material for comics when he was a teenager, and his insights into the stand - up world inform «Funny People,» his new film that has a lot of humor and gnashing.

It's another origin story we're familiar with in the world of comic book heroes, but given the emphasis on magic and alternate dimensions, there are many other toys in the toy box to play with to keep it all feeling like something new to the universe of big - screen superheroes.

One would think it would be obvious, and rushed into development long ago: the MCU already has some of the most bankable women in the world on its payroll, this is a new era where Wonder Woman was a huge critical and box - office success, demonstrating the viability of a female hero - led movie; there's precedent from comics canon to mine, from the more recent A-Force to the 1970's Lady Liberators.

The advanced techniques of the Hong Kong action cinema translated from the period kung fu and wuxia film to the modern world of cops and robbers, from swordplay to gunplay, not for the first time (it was preceded into the present by Jackie Chan's Police Story from the previous year, as well as Cinema City's highly profitable Aces Go Places series of comic adventures and a whole host of films from the Hong Kong New Wave like Tsui Hark's own Dangerous Encounters - First Kind, not to mention earlier films like Chang Cheh's Ti Lung - starring Dead End, from 1969), but better than anything before it.

If you go back to the original comics, the decision to freeze Steve in ice was a bit of a clumsy retcon, a way to make Cap a contemporary of the new 1960s superheroes without sacrificing his World War II origins.

Going off of the reception it got at Cannes, Noah Baumbach's The Meyerowitz Stores (New And Selected) looks to be the latest in the «good Sandler movie» oeuvre, with our own A.A. Dowd praising the actor's performance (and even moreso his co-star Ben Stiller, a comic actor with a more extensive track record in Baumbach's seriocomic world).

At «The World of Philip K. Dick» panel at New York Comic Con (which covered both Electric Dreams and The Man in the High Castle), the producers emphasized how the show is far more like...

Ta - Nehisi Coates — one of the biggest names in journalism as a national correspondent for The Atlantic, and a National Book Award winner for «Between the World and Me» — will make his comic book - writing debut with a new «Black Panther» ongoing, illustrated by acclaimed industry veteran Brian Stelfreeze.

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World — A far cry from the world of Sternberg and silent film is this comic book adaptation by Edgar Wright in which Michael Cera must defeat his new girlfriend's exes in videogame - style coWorld — A far cry from the world of Sternberg and silent film is this comic book adaptation by Edgar Wright in which Michael Cera must defeat his new girlfriend's exes in videogame - style coworld of Sternberg and silent film is this comic book adaptation by Edgar Wright in which Michael Cera must defeat his new girlfriend's exes in videogame - style combat.

Also includes the half - hour documentary «DCU: The New World,» a retrospective of the «Crisis» series of DC comic stories that inspired the film, featuring interviews with the creators and editors of the original comics.

Here's what appears to be a new limited edition minimalist poster for the upcoming comic book movie «Thor: The Dark World» by director Alan Taylor (Game of Thrones, The Playboy Club, The Sopranos) and starring Chris Hemsworth (Snow White and the Huntsman 2, Robopocalypse, The Avengers, Red Dawn), Tom Hiddleston (Henry V, Only Lovers Left Alive), Natalie Portman (Your Highness, Knight of Cups), Kat Dennings (Renee, 2 Broke Girls) and Anthony Hopkins (Arabian Nights, Red 2, Noah, Hitchcock)

Steven Spielberg's dual Winter 2011 releases - the motion - capture animated comic book flick, The Adventures of Tintin, and the artsy World War I drama, War Horse - also have new U.S. release dates.

Ask Kev questions about AMC's Comic Book Men and his forthcoming Mallrats sequel Mallbrats, and see the world premiere of the trailer to his new movie, Yoga Hosers.

According to the lovely people at the game's New York Comic Con panel, which can be viewed in its entirety on Twitch, Conan O'Brien will serve as a guide of sorts to the open - world gameplay of LEGO Batman 3, which should come in handy as this time around there are entire planets to explore.

The blockbuster charms with the beauties of the real world (Nepal, Hong Kong, London, New York), that morph into a prismatic wonderland, where Comic book characters face an epistemological battle.

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William Shatner speaks onstage during the World Premiere of Batman vs. Two Face at the 2017 New York Comic Con - Day 4 on October 8, 2017 in New York City.

That means we have a two - year gap for another Wolverine story to be told between when he accepts that he's a «soldier» at the end of The Wolverine and jets off with his new partner Yukio to be a hero, and when he's re-recruited by Magneto & Prof X. There's also another 4 - 6 years between that mid-credits scene and the state of the world we saw in the X-Men: Days of Future Past footage played at Comic - Con, where another story could be told.

A dedicated movie - polymath, effortlessly bilingual and scooping the best of both Old and New World, Delpy resembles a bizarre version of Miranda July: Instead of celebrating lonely quirks of a self - centered sensibility, she throws herself (and the viewer) into a comic vortex of agitated, super-busy scenes of noisy familial squabbles and cerebral lovers» quarrels, which seems a projection of her own coyly humane view of life.

Angela Stempel talks about the making of her acclaimed graduation comedy, «Heart Chakra» (2017) a comic take on the world of crystals and all things «new age».

But a decade into a world full of expanded comic - book cinematic universes, it's tough to introduce a new hero without hitting the same standard beats: moment of personal crisis, discovery of incredible powers, assumption of heroic mantle, third - act crisis of faith, climactic battle, and trampoline toward a sequel.

I mean, I think that the comics, as a fan of the comics, growing up with the comics, Doctor Strange was a, you know, product of the»60s and was big breath of fresh air into the world of comics at that time, and as a fan watching movies I felt ready for some new, daring, weird left turns, you know, in the world of comic books and the MCU.

Whereas his comic book counterpart aims only to please the people of Los Angeles, the real - life Dr. Evo must satisfy car enthusiasts around the world with every new Lancer Evolution.

DC Entertainment will publish a new hardcover book, «Action Comics: 80 Years of Superman,» this spring as part of the celebration of the 1,000 th issue of Action Comics — the longest continually published comic book of its kind in history, the series that introduced Superman to the world and the title that launched the superhero genre.

The Super London Comic Con opens its doors on the 23rd and 24th of February for the second year, boasting a great line up of stars from the comics world, old and new.

Fans will be introduced to the world of YAIBA: NINJA GAIDEN Z with an all - new digital comic revealing essential pieces of this stylized living comic book!

In the digital world, comiXology, with its emphasis on new releases of single - issue comics, is the comics shop and the iTunes, Nook, and Kindle stores are the chain bookstores.

Dark Horse has had the franchise for over 20 years, during which they not only spun out a series of prequels and sequels that added to the Star Wars universe but also, in the past year, launched two new series: Star Wars, which was set in the world of the first movie, and The Star Wars, a comic based on George Lucas's first draft of the screenplay.

This will open up a new world of content so you can buy books from any major retailer and even install your favorite comic book, manga or PDF reading apps.

In her funny and moving new novel Smiley brings her extraordinary gifts, comic timing, empathy and emotional wisdom, to the seductive, wishful, wistful world of real estate, in which the sport of choice is the mind game.

New York Super Week takes place October 3rd — 12th immediately preceding New York Comic Con and is a unique immersive pop culture event where the entire island of Manhattan becomes a playground for a colorful array of superheroes, villains, cosplayers, artists, celebrities and passionate fans of from all over the world that gather to take part in a variety of themed events all over the City including concerts, comedy shows, gaming events, lectures, podcasts, storytelling, food tastings.

«Ape hopes that Pocket God Comics will inspire new readers to discover the exciting world of comics through their local comic book shops.»

Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world's largest retail bookseller, today announced that Patty Yumi Cottrell's Sorry to Disrupt the Peace (McSweeney's), a darkly comic debut novel about a young woman seeking an explanation for her adoptive brother's suicide, and Jessica Bruder» sNomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty - First Century (W.W. Norton), a finely reported narrative that follows a new generation of itinerant workers, are the winners of the 2017 Discover Awards for fiction and nonfiction, respectively.

Set between the events of Marvel's The Avengers and the upcoming Marvel's Captain America: The Winter Soldier, this new Infinite Comic takes you into the world of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a new adventure setting the stage for one of the biggest films of the year!

Emeryville, CA, October 6th, 2017 — Madefire, the award - winning standard in digital comics and innovator of the proprietary Motion Book ® format, today announced a new collaboration with Magic Leap, developers of a new computing platform that seamlessly blends the physical and digital world.

Discover a new world of reading with rich vivid color content for all ages, including cookbooks, engaging travel guides, comic books, and graphic novels.

Available today, journey into the world of the upcoming summer blockbuster Captain America: The Winter Solider with an all - new Infinite Comic prelude from legendary writer Peter David (All - New X-Factor, The Incredible Hulk) and rising star artist Rock - He Kim (X-Force, Infinity: Against the Tidnew Infinite Comic prelude from legendary writer Peter David (All - New X-Factor, The Incredible Hulk) and rising star artist Rock - He Kim (X-Force, Infinity: Against the TidNew X-Factor, The Incredible Hulk) and rising star artist Rock - He Kim (X-Force, Infinity: Against the Tide)!

Marvel's new «Project Gamma» (which, sadly, has nothing to do with the Hulk — at least not directly) aims to bring a cinematic level of music to the world of comics.

Not only does New York Comic Con host the awesome talent of the comic industry, it's also the place where cosplayers from all around the world gather and show off their talComic Con host the awesome talent of the comic industry, it's also the place where cosplayers from all around the world gather and show off their talcomic industry, it's also the place where cosplayers from all around the world gather and show off their talents!

«With millions of fans around the world playing Cut the Rope, the new comic series provides the first glimpse into the story of Om Nom,» said Semyon Voinov co-founder, ZeptoLab in a press release today.

«We couldn't be more excited to reach new readers around the world with some of the most exciting and dynamic storytelling that our comic titles offer.»

Together with Dynamite Entertainment, the world of Pathfinder comes alive in a new series of comic books following the adventures of iconic characters like Seoni and Valeros, all set in the Pathfinder Campaign Setting.

The world of Pathfinder comes alive every month in brand - new comic books produced in cooperation with Dynamite Entertainment!

Digital distribution do get new readers, readers like me from south america who doesn't have a comic book shop nearby, trusting only boutiques to bring weeks old Spider - Man singles at roughly $ 15, for us in the far corners of the world is actually the birth of a culture, one of buying comics instead of downloading scans

In its continuing efforts to leave no income stream untapped, especially if other people are already drinking from it, definite potential comic book supervillain Amazon has found an entirely appropriate new means of expanding its plans for world domination: By itself printing the adventures of comic book supervillains, with the launch of its new comic and graphic novel imprint Jet City Comics.