The Anime Market, Blu-ray, Digital, and TV
January 21, 2010
In Part 2 of our three-part interview, we talk about the anime market, Viz’s plans for Blu-ray, the impact of digital distribution, and the TV market for anime.
The Manga Market, Competition, Digital, Originals
January 21, 2010
In Part 1 of our three-part interview, we talk about the manga market, the competition for consumers’ attention, digital comics, and original material.
By AMC
January 20, 2010
AMC has ordered a pilot based on Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard’s The Walking Dead .
From Cubicle 7 with Sophisticated Games
January 20, 2010
The One Ring: The Lord of the Rings Role-playing Game is expected to release in late 2010.
Named by ALA Committee
January 20, 2010
The Top Ten Great Graphic Novels for Teens, along with the full list of 73 titles, was released at the ALA ’s Midwinter Meeting in Boston this week.
Streets March 16th
January 20, 2010
The first printing of Yen Press’s Twilight: The Graphic Novel will be 350,000 copies. It will street on March 16th in hardcover for $19.99.
Davies Scripting
January 20, 2010
A U.S. version of Torchwood is in development at Fox.
COSSY
January 20, 2010
Konami has launched a global online ranking system, which will allow Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG players to see how they compare to other players around the world.
Marc Webb
January 20, 2010
Marc Webb has been signed to direct Spider-Man 4.
Into Wizard World Group
January 20, 2010
Wizard CEO Gareb Shamus has acquired Atlanta Comic Convention, the latest in a series of shows that Shamus has rolled up.
For Holidays
January 20, 2010
Borders Group reported a 13.7% decline for its 2009 holiday sales, a disappointing result for the chain.
Movie Script to Comic
January 19, 2010
We caught up with famed filmmaker and writer Kevin Smith to talk about his plans for the Green Hornet miniseries.
