Warren Ellis
John Cassaday, Artist on Joss Whedon’s ‘Astonishing X-Men’ and Co-Creator of ‘Planetary,’ Dies at 52
John Cassaday, the artist who co-created the influential turn-of-the-century comic Planetary and then drew an award-winning X-Men comic written by Joss Whedon for Marvel, has died. He was 52. His sister Robin Cassaday announced his death Monday on Facebook. She previously wrote that he had been admitted to the intensive care unit of Mount Sinai […]
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‘I’m Still Here’ Review: Walter Salles Returns Home With the Powerful Story of a Broken Family’s Resistance
Premiering at Venice, the film stars Fernanda Torres as a mother of five children who reinvents herself as a lawyer and activist after suffering a devastating loss at the height of Brazil’s military dictatorship.
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‘This Much I Know to Be True’: Film Review | Berlin 2022
Director Andrew Dominik continues his fruitful collaboration with music artists Nick Cave and Warren Ellis in this superlative performance film.
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‘Castlevania’ Producer Sues After Being Excluded From Netflix Spinoff
Adi Shankar, who helped develop the animated show Castlevania for Netflix, is suing the production company and Kevin Kolde for excluding him from a planned spinoff. Castlevania enjoyed four seasons and 32 episodes on the streamer. The vampire show was based on Japanese video games and created and written by Warren Ellis, who in 2020 became […]
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Image Backtracks on Publishing Warren Ellis Comic After Outcry
Image Comics says it no longer plans on publishing a comic from Warren Ellis, the writer who 11 months ago was accused of using his success to coerce women into romantic and sexual relationships. The project, a continuation of his mid-2000s series Fell with artist Ben Templesmith, was revealed earlier this week to be returning. […]
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‘Mystify: Michael Hutchence’: Film Review
Michael Hutchence is recollected by his friends and family in 'Mystify: Michael Hutchence,' a documentary by Richard Lowenstein, the director of several INXS music videos.
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Warren Ellis’ AI Comic ‘Injection’ Being Adapted for TV (Exclusive)
The ongoing comic series has been optioned by Universal Cable Productions.
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DC’s Jim Lee Shares Details of Warren Ellis’ Latest Superhero Project (Exclusive Clip)
"I feel like it's definitely been affected by his literary writing," Lee says of the 'Normal' and 'Gun Machine' novelist's new comic book line.
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DC Entertainment Brings in Warren Ellis to Revive WildStorm Imprint
New "pop-up imprint" will launch early 2017.
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‘One More Time With Feeling’: Venice Review
Andrew Dominik's black-and-white 3D documentary, a making-of companion to the new album by Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, premiered in Venice ahead of its one-night-only worldwide showing Sept. 8.
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Warren Ellis Adapting ‘El Pantera’ as Universal Cable, Syfy Also Taking on ‘The Machine’
The studio has also optioned IDW Publishing comic 'Kill Shakespeare' as it continues to make a big genre push.
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‘James Bond 007’ Comic Series Gets Writer
New series, illustrated by Jason Masters, will debut in November
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