Local talent Rian Gonzales joins a crop of top artists to design a cover for the relaunched Betty & Veronica series. The title, which will be written and illustrated by Adam Hughes (known for his Wonder Woman and Catwoman covers), puts the spotlight on the leading ladies of Archie comics. Gonzales revealed the news on…
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What's a Geek caught up with (well, more like ambushed) Arnold Arre during the October Komiket at Centris and had a chat about his highly anticipated graphic novel, what he'd been up to during his hiatus from comics, as well as big upcoming projects – including a film for one of his best-known works.What's a Geek: Was a…
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Piling kindle into the hype fire, Director Zack Snyder tweeted the posters for much-anticipated Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice. The grainy, artsy diptych shows Batman with Superman's logo imposed over him and vice versa. If you missed the trailer, which leaked on the Internet a day before it was officially released last week, watch…
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Fans of Arnold Arre, rejoice! The Filipino comic book writer/artist is working on (presumably) a new graphic novel. Arre teased two images of the book, titled Busilak, on his Facebook page. While he didn't go into more detail about the project, it appears he will be tapping into Filipino mythology once more. Arre also posted a character sketch…
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Buoyed by the success of its newly released Filipina character Josie Rizal, the makers of Tekken 7 unveiled another fighter. "Bhoni Facio," Josie's male counterpart, specializes in the Pinoy martial art Sayonachi, short for Sayonachinelasko, which involves throwing slippers at one's foe. Bandai Namco Games' Katsuhiro Harada made the second surprise announcement following the "overwhelmingly…
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Hard work – lots of it – got Rodney Fuentebella to where he is today: a Senior Visual Development Illustrator at Marvel Studios. It's a gig that many a comic book fanboy might envy, but Rodney acknowledges that apart from talent, perseverance and drive played a role in landing him the dream job. The Filipino-American artist,…
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