COMIC-CON POST-MORTEM | We’re back from San Diego, but we’re still reliving the awesome. Photo by Lamont Cranston.
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The Biggest Winners and Losers of Comic-Con 2011
San Diego Comic Con is a mosh pit of tastemakers. A good showing at Comic Con can generate unstoppable buzz for a project, that can last for months. A weak showing can deal a devastating setback to a creator’s dreams. Here are the projects and creators that we saw gaining buzz at San Diego Comic Con. More »
The Best Clips and Trailers from This Year’s Comic-Con
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This year Comic-Con buried the fans under a mountain of new footage! Walking Dead, True Blood, Supernatural, Knights Of Badassdom – everyone released some amazing footage to the masses! More »
Tons of futuristic gadgets that will enhance the Total Recall remake
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How do you go about topping Paul Verhoeven’s Total Recall? Len Wiseman, who’s directing the remake, has a few ideas – such as introducing a few new futuristic gadgets to the updated flick. More »
(Doctor) Who wore it best? A collection of the best Doctor cosplay at Comic-Con
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There was an epic collection of Doctor Who costumes this year at San Diego Comic Con. We saw hundreds of Doctors from various regenerations and tons of cool fezzes. More »
First trailer for Avatar: The Legend of Korra shows off the new steampunk metropolis
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Here it is, the first ever trailer for the brand new Avatar series featuring Korra, a hotheaded member of the Southern Water Tribe. Take a look at the growth of the four nations, 70 years after the Avatar reign of Ang. More »
Marvel releases first concept art for The Avengers’ Hulk!
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Stare into the green face of Mark Ruffalo!. Marvel has just released the first ever concept art for The Incredible Hulk for their next comic book blockbuster The Avengers, along with an amazing poster with all six Avengers assembled! More »
We ask the creators of The Venture Bros. if they’d rather be locked in a room full of cobras or wasps
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At Comic-Con, your io9 correspondent received an exclusive, unparalleled look into the psyches of Venture Bros. co-conspirators Doc Hammer and Jackson Publick. More »
Joss Whedon wants to write a strong, openly gay male character
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It was Joss Whedon versus the fans at his Comic-Con panel, where the writer and director talked Buffy Season Nine, Buffy’s impending crossovers with Angel & Faith, and Whedon’s desire to write a strong gay male character. More »
See the first ever cast photos for Snow White and the Huntsman!
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Snow White and the Huntsman is still days away from shooting, but the Comic-Con panel revealed these photos of stars Chris Hemsworth, Charlize Theron, Kristen Stewart, and Sam Claflin, plus they confirmed which badass Brits* are playing the movie’s dwarfs. More »
We’ve seen Spider-Man’s latest foe – the Lizard!
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It’s official! Dr. Curt Connors – better known as the Lizard – is the villain in The Amazing Spider-Man. Actor Rhys Ifans plays the tragic herpetological Jekyll, and the CG beast has been unveiled. More »
Brand-new Lost footage reveals that the Man In Black’s name is Barry
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At Comic-Con, Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse interrupted a Lost retrospective panel to unveil startling new footage of how the Man in Black and Jacob manipulated the fates of the survivors. More »
First footage from Ridley Scott’s Prometheus made our space helmets explode!
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Ridley Scott is coming back to science fiction after a quarter century, and we’ve just seen our first glimpse of his new film Prometheus. The good news is, it’s intense, sweaty, scary and beautiful. More »
We saw the first hour of Steven Spielberg’s Terra Nova!
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Steven Spielberg announced a fourth Jurassic Park movie yesterday – but he already has a huge dinosaur epic in the works. Terra Nova is a hugely ambitious time-traveling dinosaur TV show – and we’ve seen the first episode! More »
First Details on Guillermo Del Toro’s Giant Monster Movie and the Live-Action Mass Effect Film!
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Quite possibly the most exciting movie panel at Comic-Con yesterday didn’t involve Spider-Man or Tintin. Legendary Pictures gave a select few fans a sneak peek of four long-awaited film projects, and we were there. More »
Jim Lee and Dan DiDio reveal the most controversial change of the new DC Universe: Green Arrow’s mustache
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You may have heard that DC Comics is relaunching their many titles this September. At Comic-Con, io9 had a chance to chat with DC Co-Publishers Jim Lee and Dan DiDio about how they implemented this sweeping initiative. More »
