Fannish Items of Interest

Josepha Sherman has passed away, at the age of 65, as a complication of dementia according to a comment from someone who knew her in the first link. May she rest in peace. I’ve read her Buffyverse, Star Trek and Highlander tie-in novels in the past, and enjoyed them immensely, as well as her contribution to Sherlock Holmes In Orbit.

The Cinefiles: Terry Gilliam, Part 2.

Rifftrax Live: Birdemic Announcement. If there isn’t a horrific storm, and the power doesn’t then go out at the theater on the night in question, I plan to go see this on October 25th.

Comic Book Legends Revealed #381. One involves Kitty Pryde this week.

Fan Art Friday: Catwoman.

Vortexx: Expectations? Low.

Now Official: Ed Brubaker No Longer Working For Marvel.

Jason Latour takes on Winter Soldier after Ed Brubaker.

Judd Winick Leaves Batwing.

How To Reboot Batman With John Blake. Mild spoilers for The Dark Knight Rises.

Life Outside The TARDIS: David Tennant (Part 1).

Why do foreigners like Japanese manga so much?

Tales From The Code: How Much Did Things Change After The Enactment Of The Comics Code of 1954?

Vintage 1982 Action Figures of John Carpenter’s The Thing.

Newsarama interviews Kieron Gillen.

Awesome Art Picks: Deadpool, Batman, Black Bolt, And More.

Jake Wyatt Mashes X-Men With Peanuts And Plays With Preppy Mutants, Minotaurs and Moebius.

No Justice League Movie For Ben Affleck. Pretty much what I expected, when those rumors were going around.

A new trailer for Asylum of the Daleks. It will premiere next Saturday.

Everything You Wanted To Know About Dragon Con, But Were Afraid To Ask.

Cerebus High Society Negatives Destroyed By Fire.

Weekend Discussion Thread: What Do Characters In MSTed Movies Read?

Comic Issues: Cosplaying Around At SDCC 2012.

Movie Issues Podcast: Time After Time (1979)

Nerdist Podcast: Joel Hodgson.

Schlock Treatment 90: Deathsport (1978).