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Powell Breaks Silence on "The Goon"
comicbookresources.com - 11/23/2009
Powell Breaks Silence on "The Goon"
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It's been eight months since readers saw a new issue of Eric Powell's award-winning Dark Horse series "The Goon" on the stands, but that doesn't mean the title's creator has been anything but active. Over the course of the summer, Powell celebrated 10 years of his hard-living, no-nonsense, ...

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'The Goon' Script Complete, Waiting on Fincher
Bloody-Disgusting Horror News — ... is still in the works, it's just a long, hard road says creator Eric Powell. "I just finished writing the script a few months back, and Blur is working on a lot of test stuff," Powell tells Comic Book Resources. "Fincher is working on a film right now, so we're waiting for him to get some space so we can start showing some of this stuff off. I'm pretty happy with everything so far. We've just got to work to get to the next point. This is a slow, long process." Clancy Brown and Paul Giamatti have both been confirmed to lend their voices, check ...

The Goon Making Progress / Waiting on Fincher
Dread Central — It's been a while since last we heard anything about David Fincher's upcoming CG animated feature film, The Good, but finally there's a bit to talk about! Creator Eric Powell himself filled in Comic Book Resources on the film's status. "I just finished writing the script a few months back, and Blur is working on a lot of test stuff," he tells the site. "[Likely prodcer David] Fincher is working on a film right now, so we're waiting for him to get some space so we can start showing some of this stuff off. I'm pretty happy with everything so far. We've just got to work to get to the next point. ...

Powell talks Goon
Arrow in the Head: Horror News — ... film right now, so we're waiting for him to get some space so we can start showing some of this stuff off. I'm pretty happy with everything so far. We've just got to work to get to the next point. This is a slow, long process." As long as there's some some progress I'm a happy camper! Powell goes on a bit more about his involvement in the film as well as loads of information regarding THE GOON's comic life within the next couple years. To read all about that shite head right over HERE and keep it here for more GOON updates as we hear them. [image] Spilled Blood: Powell ...

Update on The Goon Film Adaptation
Horror-Movies.ca! — After the announcement that David Fincher was going to help produce The Goon film with Blur Studios creating all the CG animation we didn't hear much more. Some people began to worry that Blur's bad track record of announcing things and then nothing happening was repeating itself here. Today those worries can be put to rest. Eric Powell spoke with Comic Book Resources about how the film was coming along, "I just finished writing the script a few months back, and Blur is working on a lot of test stuff. Fincher is working on a film right now, so we're waiting for him to get some space so we can start showing some of this ...

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