If you're a fan of acclaimed Japanese filmmaker and animator Hayao Miyazaki, then you'll likely be giddy at the news that the visionary director is considering a sequel to "Porco Rosso," his 1992 film about a pig-faced fighter pilot during World War I, to say nothing of the awesomeness that is Google Videos' new free-to-stream version of "Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind." In an interview with ...

Art: Eric Canete draws a heavily detailed Samus from "Metroid." [Super Punch] Hollywood: Bryan Singer spills the beans on "X-Men: First Class," with details including Kevin Bacon's role as Sebastian Shaw and the film's 1960s setting. [Ain't It Cool News] Hollywood: David Slade is considered the front runner to direct "Wolverine 2." [New York Magazine] ...

Even though they're technically at each other's throats, Marvel and Capcom have worked very well together when it comes to promoting Spring 2011's "Marvel Vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds." Today is no exception, as two new combatants have stepped into the ring in the form of Dr. Strange's foe Dormammu and Capcom's king of camera control Viewtiful Joe. Dormammu makes his fighting game debut in ...

Art: "Let's Be Friends Again" takes on the controversial "Batman: The Widening Gyre" issue by Kevin Smith and the recent incendiary comments by Erik Larsen. Dark Horse: Senior Managing Editor Scott Allie announced in the recent "Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Riley" one-shot announced that after several years at "IDW," the "Angel" comic will be returning to Dark Horse in late 2011. [Robot 6] ...

The Incredible Hulk isn't the only superhero getting lampooned by the crazy cinematic masterminds at Taar Cheera Entertainment. In addition to unleashing "HALKa" upon the public last week, it turns out that Taar Cheera have their eye on yet another Marvel Comics character -- none other than Peter Parker himself in "MakraMan." "MakraMan" spins a two and a half minute parody about a high school ...

Crime: Worry not, true believers - Scott "The Coin Killer" Pilgrim has been apprehended! [Half-Assed Commitment] Music: This rap tribute to Matt Fraction and Steven Sanders' "The Five Fists of Science" is all kinds of win. [Adam WarRock and the Infinity Watch] Hollywood: January Jones is Emma Frost in "X-Men: First Class." [Deadline] ...

Director Edgar Wright's "Scott Pilgrim vs. The World" is a critical success but so far a mixed success in terms of ticket sales, which is likely to raise a few eyebrows regarding his next reported comic book adaptation "Ant-Man," based on the Marvel Comics superhero scientist with the ability to shrink himself down to the size of an ant. It's not exactly the highest profile project that Wright ...

Art: Spider-Man wasn't here, but he should have been. [Walyou via Rick Marshall] ...

Hollywood: Bzzd flies onto the "Green Lantern" set. [Comic Book Movie] ...

If you weren't impressed by the behind the scenes featurette on "Superman/Batman: Apocalypse," the forthcoming direct-to-video DC Universe Animation original film - and let's face it, with a complete dearth of actual footage from the film, it's absolutely okay if you weren't impressed - you might sing a different tune after watching the actual "Apocalypse" trailer. Those of you already ...