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Comic artist Joe Kubert dead at 85updated: Mon Aug 13 2012 22:18:00

Joe Kubert, the DC Comics artist who started a school to train future illustrators, has died at age 85, a school official said Monday.

Colorado movie theater massacreupdated: Sat Jul 21 2012 14:13:00

A look back at the minutes and hours following the deadly Aurora, Colorado movie theater shooting rampage.

My 5 favorite highlights from E3updated: Thu Jun 07 2012 15:33:00

If the demonstrations on the E3 show floor this week were any indication, the next 12 months will be a great time to be a gamer.

Original Green Lantern comes out as gay in DC Comics' 'Earth Two'updated: Fri Jun 01 2012 14:03:00

When DC Comics relaunched its fictional world from scratch last fall, some aspects of the DC mythos temporarily fell by the wayside, such as the notion of parallel worlds featuring different versions of the company's iconic heroes.

Hollywood brings out big guns for a superhero summerupdated: Thu May 03 2012 14:36:00

Comic book fans aren't the only ones expected to assemble in theaters Friday.

Captain America co-creator diesupdated: Thu Dec 15 2011 20:48:00

Joe Simon, the co-creator of star-spangled comic book hero Captain America, has died at 98, his family announced.

'Batman: Arkham City' is bigger, bolder, betterupdated: Fri Oct 14 2011 18:10:00

"Batman: Arkham City" takes everything that was great about the first Arkham title and makes it bigger, bolder and better.

CNNMoney: Barnes & Noble yanks Kindle exclusive comics from its shelvesupdated: Fri Oct 07 2011 16:53:00

Don't share with Barnes & Noble, and you'll face the book behemoth's wrath. One week after DC Comics handed over exclusive digital rights for some of its comic books to Amazon, B&N fired back by yanking physical copies of those books off its store shelves.

'Lost' mastermind takes on 'Super'-milestoneupdated: Tue Apr 26 2011 17:12:00

"Even Superman has daddy issues."

Japanese manga heroes join fight to save Arabic cultureupdated: Fri Sep 10 2010 06:26:00

A gunshot echoes across the stadium as a robot bird, carrying a gold ring in its talons, swoops through the air, hotly pursued by a cast of falcons.

'The Hoff,' Shatner and more at Comic-Conupdated: Sun Jul 25 2010 18:31:00

Celebrities of all stripes attend San Diego Comic-Con 2010. CNN iReporters take you up-close to the stars.

Comics still have a place at Comic-Conupdated: Sun Jul 25 2010 18:31:00

While the latest movie releases might be the most visible part of the annual San Diego Comic-Con, the comic books themselves certainly haven't been lost in the shuffle.

Big screen's take on 'Jonah Hex' looks like a letdownupdated: Fri Jun 18 2010 18:54:00

There are typically two types of comic book movies -- movies like "Ghost Rider" and movies like "Batman Begins."

Josh Brolin talks 'Jonah Hex'updated: Fri Jun 18 2010 18:54:00

Josh Brolin talks about working with John Malkovich and Megan Fox in his new movie "Jonah Hex."

CNNMoney: Batman comic book beats Superman at auction, sets recordupdated: Fri Feb 26 2010 14:55:00

The Dark Knight may be Superman's next greatest nemesis, after Lex Luthor.

Captain America, thought dead, comes back to lifeupdated: Tue Jun 16 2009 06:45:00

Perhaps he should be called Captain Phoenix?

Superheroes rise in tough timesupdated: Fri Mar 20 2009 07:22:00

America faces an economic calamity. Trouble brews in faraway lands.

Roots of superheroesupdated: Fri Mar 20 2009 07:22:00

Today's superheroes originated during tough times -- the '30s and '40s. CNN's Douglas Hyde looks at a new exhibit.

People.com: Beyoncé: I Want to Play Wonder Womanupdated: Sun Nov 09 2008 14:28:00

"A black Wonder Woman would be a powerful thing," she says. "It's time for that, right?"

'Last' man creates different world on 'Lost'updated: Wed Jan 30 2008 09:44:00

Listening to writer Brian K. Vaughan summarize the plot of his comic book, "Y: The Last Man," makes it sound like just another pulp title.

Brian K. Vaughan on comicsupdated: Wed Jan 30 2008 09:44:00

Writer Brian K. Vaughan, whose comic series "Y: The Last Man' ends this week, talks to CNN about his favorite comics.

CNNMoney: How you can ask Bugs, 'What's up, Doc?'updated: Fri Sep 07 2007 06:20:00

Warner Bros. plans to launch a Web site early next year that will allow users to interact with its cast of animated characters, create personal profiles and watch original online episodes.

People.com: Supergirl Lands in Smallvilleupdated: Thu Jul 12 2007 08:42:00

Supergirl is coming to the CW's Smallville. Canadian actress Laura Vandervoort just got the call Wednesday that she has been cast and will start shooting with Tom Welling, Michael Rosenbaum and Aaron Ashmore next week in Vancouver.

Author taps love of comics for 1st graphic novelupdated: Mon Jun 04 2007 15:59:00

Cecil Castellucci acts more like a 15-year-old boy than a 37-year-old woman. And she makes no apologies.

Bestselling author tackles comic booksupdated: Thu Apr 26 2007 10:55:00

Jodi Picoult is known as a serious novelist. Her latest effort, "Nineteen Minutes," is currently sitting in the top five on the New York Times bestseller list and has earned rave reviews from such publications as The Washington Post and Publishers Weekly.

Today's Buzz storiesupdated: Mon Feb 05 2007 14:29:00

Who's bigger in Bollywood, icon Amitabh Bachchan or younger rival Shah Rukh Khan?

Review: 'Superman Returns' falls flatupdated: Fri Dec 15 2006 12:59:00

Many game designers believe the first 15 minutes of a video game are the most critical. First impressions are important when a new video game can run as much as $60 a pop.

Marketing Meltzer: Publicity in the fast laneupdated: Wed Sep 06 2006 13:17:00

How do you market an author in an age when it's hard enough to get people to turn on the television? Let us count the ways.

Man tempts 'Fate,' writes comic booksupdated: Tue Sep 05 2006 10:39:00

Look! At that bookstore. It's a political suspense author. It's a superhero comic book writer. It's Brad Meltzer.

Batwoman's other secret identity turns headsupdated: Fri Jun 02 2006 12:11:00

Kathy Kane's return as a socialite-turned-caped-crusader might not draw much attention outside the comic book world, but Batwoman's other secret is causing quite a fuss.

EW review: 'Cosby Show' holds upupdated: Thu Jul 28 2005 13:33:00

As a kid, I never missed an episode of "The Cosby Show." Then again, I never missed an episode of "She's the Sheriff," so it was with some trepidation that I approached this season 1 set. Was the show as fresh and funny as I remembered, or merely a convenient excuse to ditch homework for 30 minutes?

'Superman,' 'Kong' delight comic fansupdated: Mon Jul 18 2005 09:46:00

Superman is back.

Fortune: Batman Begins vs. Fantastic Fourupdated: Mon Jun 13 2005 00:01:00

Get ready for an epic battle of superheros at the box office. The two top comic book publishers are placing bets on the big screen: Batman Begins, from DC Comics and Warner Brothers (owned by FORTU...

showbuzzupdated: Fri Feb 04 2005 15:13:00

Hollywood star Keanu Reeves said he trained with an exorcist for his latest film, "Constantine," and he was relieved that no supernatural forces plagued the movie set.

Review: Two fine books of secretsupdated: Fri Dec 24 2004 09:33:00

Attention, last minute shoppers: if you still have a couple of names on your gift list, swing by the bookstore. A couple of recent releases might just fit the bill.

CNNMoney: Superman publisher beats Kryptoniteupdated: Thu Sep 23 2004 06:49:00

Kryptonite may hurt Superman, but it wasn't able to defeat the company that publishes his comic books in a federal court case.

Electioneering for 'Jack & Bobby'updated: Thu Sep 09 2004 11:24:00

Smart viewers of The WB's premiere of its new drama "Jack & Bobby" will be in place a minute early on Sunday evening to listen right from the 9 p.m. ET open and pick up some of the slickest subtleties of the hour.

The icing on the capeupdated: Tue Mar 09 2004 09:53:00

(CNN) -- Actors Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine and Liam Neeson, "Insomnia" director Christopher Nolan and "Blade" writer David Goyer are just a few of the incredibly robust and talented people involved in the making of a new movie.

Fortune: LBO MAN updated: Mon Jul 15 1991 00:01:00

Is this a comic book concept for the Nineties or what? Picture a cigar- chomping financier -- you know, a real socialite, a Bruce Wayne type. But at night this guy sneaks out to swoop down on unsus...

Fortune: Bushy-Mushy Talk About Pay, More Curves From the Labor Department, A Free-Market and Other Matters. Coming Attractions: The Bumsupdated: Mon Nov 09 1987 00:01:00

Spiderman married. Clark Kent, alias Superman, became a yuppie. And some caped marvels have aged, developing paunches and mid-life crises . . . Everyone in the industry -- from publishers to . . . ...

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