Five Year Deal
October 2, 2007
4Kids will begin programming Saturday mornings on the CW in the fall of 2008, ending the Kids WB! as a programming block.
With Kevin Dillon
October 2, 2007
Entourage 's Kevin Dillon will play the lead in National Lampoon's 301: The Legend of Awesomest Maximus Wallace Leonidas , a spoof of 300.
Hopes DC Broadens Advertising
October 2, 2007
Calum Johnston of Strange Adventures Comic Bookshop in Halifax , Nova Scotia, saw the news about Steve Rotterdam being named Sales & Marketing SVP and hopes to see DC advertising in more categories.
Over 27,000
October 1, 2007
Gen Con attendance hit a new high in its 40th anniversary year show in Indianapolis in August; 27,000 unique (91,000 turnstile) attendees thronged the show, according to convention organizers.
Produced by Dick Wolf
October 1, 2007
Johnny Dynamite is being adapted to the small screen by producer Dick ( Law and Order ) Wolf, among others.
James Purefoy
October 1, 2007
James Purefoy has been cast in the lead role in the Solomon Kane feature, based on the characters from the Robert E. Howard novels.
From 'Doctor Who'
October 1, 2007
Steven Moffat has been hired to write the Tintin feature trilogy.
Toy Price Cuts Kick Off Season
October 1, 2007
Wal-Mart kicked off its holiday merchandising by announcing that it was 'starting early and aggressively' with price competition on select toys and games.
Digital Manga and the Future
October 2, 2007
In Part 2 of this two-part interview, we talk about the digital delivery of manga in Japan vs. the States and the future of Internet TV.
Will Digital Anime Kill DVDs?
October 2, 2007
In Part 1, we talk about digital delivery of anime and its potential impact on DVD sales.
On Geneon Shutdown
September 30, 2007
Geneon parent Dentsu announced that it would take a 4.7 billion Japanese yen charge for extraordinary losses related to its shutdown of Geneon; that's about $40.5 million at Monday's exchange rate.
Plot, No Jessica Biel
September 30, 2007
Entertainment Weekly , in a two page piece in its October 5th print edition, revealed the plot outline of the now fast-tracked JLA film.