Marvel.com to poll readers to decide which “Amazing Fantasy” 15 character gets miniseries

Posted on 2005/11/04 by Greg

Comicon’s PULSE has published a new article about “Amazing Fantasy” Number 15, the anthology comic featuring updates of old Marvel characters by six of Marvel’s “Terrific Ten” writers. The latest news:

Readers of the series, take note: Marvel wants your feedback! The week this comic hits stands, there will be a special poll on Marvel.com where you, the fans, get to decide which of the characters introduced in Amazing Fantasy #15 will get their own mini-series!

Greg Pak’s contribution is “Mastermind Excello,” about a genius kid on the run, with art by Takeshi Miyazawa. The book goes on sale November 30.

New “Mastermind Excello” preview pages

Posted on 2005/11/02 by Greg

UPDATE: Please vote now at Marvel.com for “Mastermind Excello” — the winner of the poll gets a miniseries!
UPDATE: The first four pages of the “Mastermind Excello” story, fully colored and captioned, are now online at Mile High Comics!
The Spanish language website UniversoMarvel.com has new preview pages online for Marvel’s “Amazing Fantasy” Number 15, an anthology comic featuring stories by writers such as Daniel Way, Dan Slott, Greg Pak, Robert Kirkman, and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa. The article includes two pages of art by Takeshi Miyazawa from Greg Pak’s “Mastermind Excello” story, featuring boy-genius-on-the-run Amadeus Cho. Click here to view. The book hits comic stores on November 30.

SciFiDimensions.com review of “Robot Stories and More Screenplays”

Posted on 2005/10/31 by Greg

John C. Snider has reviewed “Robot Stories and More Screenplays” at SciFiDimensions.com, calling the paperback “some pretty intimate, emotional, profound stuff.”
Click here to read the review.
Click here to buy the book at Amazon.com.

Interview with publisher of “Robot Stories and More Screenplays”

Posted on 2005/10/29 by Greg

Newsarama has interviewed Oliver Chin of Immedium, the publisher of the “Robot Stories and More Screenplays” paperback, now on sale at Amazon.

“Ode to Margaret Cho” on the new Margaret Cho DVD

Posted on 2005/10/25 by Greg

“Ode to Margaret Cho,” a short film directed by Susie Lee and Greg Pak, is a DVD extra on “Assassin,” the new Margaret Cho concert DVD. The DVD can be bought now at Amazon.com — it ships on November 8.

Paniccia on “Mastermind Excello”

Posted on 2005/10/06 by Greg

At ComicBookResources.com, Marvel editor Mark Paniccia talks about “Amazing Fantasy” Number 15, which includes the “Mastermind Excello” story written by Greg Pak and drawn by Takeshi Miyazawa. Click here to read the article. The comic book hits stands in November.

Pak named one of Marvel’s “Terrific Ten”

Posted on 2005/10/02 by Greg

At this weekend’s Wizard World Boston, Marvel editor-in-chief Joe Quesada announced the “Ten Terrific” initiative, featuring ten up-and-coming Marvel writers, including Greg Pak. For more info, visit WizardUniverse.com.

Greg Pak work in silent auction in NYC benefitting Katrina survivors

Posted on 2005/09/28 by Greg

Signed copies of various Greg Pak work will be on sale Thursday night in New York in a silent auction at an event benefitting Hurricane Katrina survivors. Items include “Robot Stories” posters, a “Robot Stories” DVD, “Warlock” comics, and the “Robot Stories and More Screenplays” paperback. For more details about the event, visit the official website. Basic info follows:

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“All Amateur Ecstasy” number one at AtomFilms.com

Posted on 2005/09/28 by Greg

Greg Pak’s short comedy “All Amateur Ecstasy” has reclaimed the number one position in the “Extreme” category at AtomFilms.com. Click here to view the film. Warning: No nudity, but not recommended for viewing at work.
The screenplay of the film is part of the new “Robot Stories and More Screenplays” paperback, available now for preorder from Amazon.com.

Comicon interview with Greg Pak on “1602: New World”

Posted on 2005/09/22 by Greg

Comicon’s PULSE has run an extensive interview with writer Greg Pak about the Marvel miniseries “1602: New World.” Click here to read. The third issue of “1602: New World” hit stands yesterday.