Following on the heels of their massive success with a video game based on Skybound Comics’s The Walking Dead, reports that Telltale Games would finally fulfill their promise of taking on a game set in the world of Bill Willingham’s Vertigo series Fables have been circulating for a while. Now we...
DC Comics announced earlier today that there will be a new prose novel and a new “Encyclopedia,” both based on the world of Bill Willingham’s Fables comic books, released in the fall of 2013. Check out the official information from DC below. The FABLES ENCYCLOPEDIA will be a Deluxe Edition...
Bill Willingham, whose fan-favorite series Fables will be the longest-running Vertigo title once DC cancels Hellblazer in a couple of months, told his Twitter followers today that he’ll have a “big announcement” shortly after noon tomorrow. “Look for an interesting announcement at 12 noon, on 12/12/12,” tweeted the veteran creator...
One of the most exciting panels at Heroes Con this year in Charlotte was the one that featured two very prominent and well-regarded writers, Scott Snyder (Swamp Thing, Batman, American Vampire) and Bill Willingham (Fables, Fairest). A special guest joined the panel for a little discussion, cover artist Adam Hughes...
In a number of recent interviews, Alan Moore has stated and repeated his impression that the American comics industry relies so heavily on its old work because it is populated by people unwilling or unable to conceive and develop new ideas of their own. Many of his fans and defenders...
Cougar Town, one of the funniest shows on network TV and Bill Lawrence’s follow-up to his smash hit sitcom Scrubs, returned to the airwaves this week after a very long hiatus. To celebrate, we here at ComicBook.com have put together a short list of five of the most kick-ass women...
Over the last 6-7 years, we’ve seen the ‘go-stop’ Hollywood machine in action as it relates to the comic book series ‘Fables.’ Written by Bill Willingham, ‘Fables’ is a brilliant comic book series published by DC/Vertigo. In 2006, NBC put a ‘Fables’ TV show into development, but the project never...
For those who get paid at the end of the month, this Wednesday is your lucky day! Go green and save some gas by running to the back with your check and then head over to your local comic book shop to pick up this week’s latest and greatest new...
Writer Bill Willingham has been behind some of the biggest happenings in comics over the past few year, notable his creation of the Vertigo title Fables, which has become a hit among fans and is constantly discovered by new readers. Willingham, along with writer Matthew Sturges, of Blue Beetle, take...
April Fool’s jokes usually consist of innocent, harmless phone calls, fake spiders and the like. Practical jokes take it a little further with maybe alibis, pretend emergencies or other staged incidents. Most people can laugh these off quickly, acknowledge that they were had, and get over their initial “are you...
Valentine’s Day. The day when we all stop, turn to our beloved and whisper sweet nothings over a candlelit dinner while enjoying wine and chocolates. The stuffed bears may make an appearance later in the evening. Comic book heroes and villains rarely get such opportunities to pause and swoon, which...
Anytime someone spots an avid comic reader reading an issue of a well-known book such as Batman, X-Men, or Superman, a common comment or question might range from statements such as “Why are you still reading those” to “What’s it about”. All can be considered fair questions, but the most...
With the recent announcement that ABC was developing a pilot episode for Fables and making it an ongoing, hour-long drama for the 2009-2010 season, devoted fans of the quirky and clever series, myself included, are left waiting with held breath for future announcements about the cast, possible plot lines, etc....
