Resonance FM Podcasts (Free subscription) | yesterday
Reality Check: Life during Wartime Continuing our new series of Sci-Fi London podcasts, we have a pair of interviews about modern Science-Fiction takes on warfare which have a classical, yet prescient feel to them: Duncan Nott talks to Garth Ennis about working on the new Virgin Comics version of the classic British sci-fi comic strip Dan [...]
ZombieChatter.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Preacher, the graphic novel series by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon, has finally found a home at Sony Pictures. Now that HBO has abandoned the idea of making the controversial and violent comic into a mini-series, Sony Pictures has hired Oscar winning director Sam Mendes to helm the movie adaptation. Sam Mendes is best known for his work on American [...] Related posts: GI Joe the Movie...
fictions (Free subscription) | yesterday
Back To Brooklyn The Image crime book by Garth Ennis & Jimmy Palmiotti (although not necessarily in that order) Review up at the FPI blog right now.
filmcritic.com Movie Reviews (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
... movies. This new version supposedly has more in common with the gritty Punisher comics written by Garth Ennis. And having read some of Ennis's non-Punisher work, I recognize the profanity and the ultraviolence, but not the dark wit or moral center. The first scene establishes this Castle, now played by Ray Stevenson, as a more hands-on murderer than before. Heads explode, bodies...
FREEwilliamsburg (Free subscription) | yesterday
... direct a comic book film, a male-dominated genre to put it lightly. Two, the script was based on Garth Ennis' ( Preacher ) take on Punisher , which pretty much necessitates a hard R, so attempts to soften that will probably fail miserably. Finally, the script comes from half of the Iron Man writing team and a Prison Break scribe, so there's potential. On the other hand, looking at...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
If there are any doubts that Garth Ennis is both an immeasurably marketable and extremely skilled writer, "Battlefields: The Night Witches" should put them to rest once and for all.
FirstShowing.net (Free subscription) | yesterday
... interesting Marvel character and definitely worth taking a look at . The Punisher: Born Written by Garth Ennis, Penciled by Darick Robertson This four issue mini-series gives the fans a glimpse of Frank Castle in his last tour of Vietnam. This was interesting because you always hear of Frank being a vet but you never saw anything about it. The story is told through the eyes of a marine...
FilmoFilia (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
... grim and unapologetically violent mess of a movie that pays tribute to comic book creators Garth Ennis and Tim Bradstreet’s dark, twisted take on the character as well as give the cinematic finger to the first two films. But it’s still not very good… full story [news a rama] I remember growing up and loving The Punisher comics because Frank Castle would do what the good guys were...
comiXtreme (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Welcome, one and all, to the Thanksgiving edition of *Done-in-One Reviews*! This week we've got street fighting, war fighting, and more fightin' -- the best of Turkey Day traditions. Enjoy. 1171/BFNightWitches_002.jpg*Battlefields: The Night Witches #2 (Dynamite Entertainment)* By Garth Ennis,...
