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With the enormous success of comic-based properties in other media formats, comic book writers are finally getting their due among the mainstream markets of film and television. A number of writers who got their start in comics have been given opportunities elsewhere, while those who got their breaks in traditional media formats have been…
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When ‘Heroes’ premiered in 2006, it was quickly championed as the Next Great Genre Show. As it trounced ‘Lost’ in the ratings, and the nerd-debate raged, one of the things that quickly distinguished the two shows was the way they flashed their geek-cred to build their respective mythologies. ‘Lost’ took the easter egg approach,…
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At this year’s San Diego Comic Con Julie Gardner, Naoko Mori and Steven Moffat met with reporters to talk about all things Doctor Who and Torchwood. This was the first press event of the con, happening on Wednesday before Preview Night. We journalists gathered at a closed off restaurant in a nearby hotel to…