Diamond, Alliance Not
October 21, 2009
WizKids has announced that Hammer of Thor , its first HeroClix release under NECA ownership, has sold out at the manufacturer level.
Over Next Two Weeks
October 21, 2009
ABC will be promoting the launch of its new V reboot by hiring skywriters to put gigantic Vs in the sky.
In New York
October 21, 2009
Marvel will host MarvelFest NYC on October 28th, an indoor-outdoor event to launch its Astonishing X-Men Motion Comic .
Column by Steve Bennett
October 20, 2009
This week, Steve Bennett asks the question, "Did Avi Arad keep his receipt when he acquired the rights to Popeye ?"
The Nook Joins Trend
October 20, 2009
Barnes & Noble unveiled its new e-book reader, the Nook, joining a booming holiday market for readers.
BD, Rentals, Digital Up
October 20, 2009
Home entertainment revenues improved in Q3, with a narrowing gap between 2008 and 2009 levels.
Happy Meals, Videogame
October 20, 2009
The promotion surrounding the Astro Boy movie is gearing up, with the kick-off of a Happy Meals campaign and the release of the videogame.
Plus Needless, Umi Monogatari, and Variants
October 20, 2009
Yamato USA has announced that it will release a figure based on DaiShogun , based on the character designs of renowned illustrator Shunya Yamashita.
For TV
October 20, 2009
Fox21 has acquired the rights to Platinum Studios’ Indestructible Man.
For TCG
October 19, 2009
TC Digital Games, maker of the Chaotic TCG and online game, has acquired a license to produce a trading card game with a digital card online component based on NFL football.
$8.99 Hardcovers
October 19, 2009
Target.com has joined in the price war between Amazon and Walmart on advance orders of top-selling books.
Can't Be Good for Borders, B&N
October 19, 2009
A serious price war has broken out between Amazon and Walmart.com, with discounts as high as 74% on hot upcoming titles.
