-- HollyVOOD is a comic book about a different type of gangster than you're used. Check out the animated trailer for the Eastern European gangster epic about survival and pursuit of the American Dream. -- If Warner Brothers actually moves forward with filming a movie about Legos, I will be there at midnight on opening night. -- The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is at at it again with ...

-- Because we know here at ComicsAlliance that you have a sick, nerdy mind, here's an article from ChicagoNow that explores five pirate books for the perverted reader. --Human Tetris in Japan IS as cool as it sounds. -- Cinefools talks to Brent Strickland about Wonder Woman for WB and that *gulp * fan-made Wonder Woman Megan Fox poster. ...

-- Awesome Atomic Robo costume? Yes, please! -- Though it's no longer too new, "Curls : The Printable Brain" is a fantastic mini-comic about a device that can print out what you are thinking without the process of drawing or writing down anything. -- The zombie-themed "Nation Undead" film project is calling for short comics to be included in the upcoming one-shot anthology, "Anamnesis." -- ...

-- Good for the environment, good for nerdiness: Metalsouls is a small workshop that creates amazing sculptures (like this one of Batman) welded using scrap metal from old cars and motorcycles. -- Have you checked out Magnificent Creatures yet from DWAP Productions? It's "The Every Thursday Exquisite Corpse Comic." -- If you're a comics dabbler with your own creations (and are on the West ...

-- "Catwalk ­ Black Cat Crossing" is our cute-tastic vid of the day: an animated short film that takes the viewer into a detailed designed comic city, full of odd incidents. -- Lots of zombie news this week:­ If you're in DC on Saturday, August 15, make sure to hit up this Zombie dance party, and get in free if you¹re in zombie gear, or are actually undead. Brains! -- NYC Graphic ...

-- Cullen Bunn shares a promo image on his blog of his upcoming dark fantasy Western comic, "The 6th Gun," and it¹s pretty intense. -- An old-school goof-up: Cartoon Brew has a clip from a 1952 "Popeye" episode with an audio surprise ­ a vocal outtake that was incorporated accidentally to the final cut. -- Grab your TV dinners and gather the family around for this Lone Bananna ...

-- Have you checked out the new lady spy thriller "Woman of A.C.T.I.O.N." #1 by Chris Sims and Chris Piers? Well, the first ten pages are free online, so now you can. -- Take a look at these freaky horror stories from Filipino artist Alfredo Acala and writer Jack Oleck. (Journalista) -- There are plenty of webcomic platforms, but nothing like this: Rowdy Orbit, "a mid-market, open door platform ...

-- The Girls Entertainment Network has commandeered the "Music Of Video Games" channel on YouTube, and is starting with Marvel vs. Capcom 2, which coincides with the release of said game on XBLA. -- "Rolling Stone" presents an impressive gallery of Pearl Jam's illustrated tour posters, much of which, to our delight, seems to be influenced by pop and comic book art. -- Pack your own lunches the ...

-- Action + Adorable = Lady Lindsay's tiny knitted superhero creations. Check out these delightful amigurumi Deadpools, Spider-Men, Wolverines and more. -- As a role model for young men everywhere, "Simpsons" patriarch Homer has spent years gulping Duff Beer and making an utter fool of himself. Now, Maxim.com presents a mash-up of his best inebriation scenes, "30 Drunken Homers in 2 Minutes." -- ...

-- Did you know that there's a "Tintin" shop in Covent Garden, London? -- Blogger Valerie D'Orazio shares her thoughts on Comic-Con, and how the world of actual comic books is starting to get edged out. -- Cartoonist Bruce N. Duncan recently passed away from cancer, and David Miller shares some of Duncan's NSFW art on the "Hairy Green Eyeball" blog. -- This isn't so much comic-related as it is ...