Movies Driving Archival Sales
October 22, 2007
A near mint copy of Amazing Fantasy #15 has sold for $227,000, the highest price ever paid for a Silver Age comic book.
Mega Movies & Elaborate Packaging
October 22, 2007
The Hollywood studios are pulling out all the stops in an attempt to reverse a trend that saw DVD sales down nearly 10% at mid-year.
Same Product; Different Release Dates
October 22, 2007
Daniel McAbee of The Tangled Web of Spartanburg, South Carolina, discovered different official release dates for hobby vs. mass retailers for the Yu-Gi-Oh! Premium Pack 1 boosters and is disappointed with Upper Deck.
Bestselling Release of the Year So Far
October 22, 2007
The first Witchblade DVD sold more copies during its first week than any other anime released in the U.S. in 2007.
In the U.S.
October 22, 2007
Anime studio Madhouse and the live action studio Nikkatsu are opening a joint office in Hollywood .
For 'Wizard #195' & '2008 Movie Spectacular'
October 22, 2007
The comic book retailer organization ComicsPRO has been consulting with Wizard Entertainment.
TCGs Down, Board Games Up
October 21, 2007
Robust performances by toys tied into the Transformers and Spider-Man 3 movies helped Hasbro post a very strong third quarter.
Lance Fensterman Appointed
October 21, 2007
The New York Comic Con has announced the appointment of Lance Fensterman to the position of Show Manager.
Dougherty & Harris Ankle Sequel Project
October 21, 2007
Superman Returns writers Michael Dougherty and Dan Harris have decided not to craft a screenplay for a sequel.
3-D 'Nightmare' Impressive
October 20, 2007
30 Days of Night sucked the most blood out of an anemic box office (down 7% from last year) with an estimated $16 million opening.
Gross in the High Teens Expected
October 17, 2007
30 Days of Night is the near unanimous choice of box office analysts to come out on top of the heap of new films debuting this weekend.
Pokemon USA Responds to ICv2 Queries
October 21, 2007
Pokemon USA answered questions about the Pokemon TCG Diamond & Pearl: Secret Wonders pre-release events.
