Monthly Archives: August 2005


More on the double-size debut of ‘Advent’

Diamond Scoop covers the ‘Advent Rising’ comic’s shift to a double-sized first issue with some commentary from your’s truly and also from Mr. Bill Jemas. Says Bill, “Based on the advice of retailers (and our account people at Diamond), 360 had already had a retailer promotion in place, but we […]


Damn You, Pedro! 1

Hmmmm…it appears that my Say No to Pedro post has backfired on me. Overnight, “Vote for Pedro” is now he #1 search term bringing people to Thanator. Specifically, it’s the elusive “Vote For Pedro” font that has piqued the interest of so many web surfers. This shall not stand! I […]


Horrorama-rama

“Brian Yuzna’s Horrorama” is coming! Check out the inside front cover of this month’s Diamond Catalog and you’ll see it. Flip to page 307 for the “Spotlight On” item! I’ve got a 10 page story in this one called “Regret”. A few weeks back I turned in another story for […]


‘Advent’ debuts at double-size 2

Because 360ep loves the readers: ‘Advent Rising: Rock the Planet’ #1 is now a double sized edition, collecting the first two issues of the story at no additional cost to the reader. That’s 53 pages of story, kicking the series off with a bang, for just $2.25! The CBR article […]


USA Today: Grading the summer films

Title/Link: Grading the summer films Publication: USA Today Date: August 7, 2005 Quotes: Superheroes: B After the lackluster performance of comic-book adaptations such as Elektra and Catwoman, some pundits predicted doom for the superheroes.But Batman Begins silenced the naysayers by taking in $196.6 million. And despite some savage reviews,Fantastic Four […]


Advent gets a Scoop of love

Me talking about “Advent Rising” to Scoop! “The other interesting thing that attracted me to the comics is that Gideon and Ethan are brothers and best friends, but they oftentimes oppose each other. Bill said it nicely the other day in that, “it’s not good guys against bad guys. It’s […]