Away from 'Avatar'
September 19, 2007
Dreamworks' Monsters vs. Aliens 3-D animated feature will now open on March 27th, 2009 instead of the originally scheduled May 15th.
Making-of Book
September 18, 2007
Titan Books has acquired worldwide rights to produce a making-of book for the Frank Miller Spirit film.
Shareholders Approve Eisner Bid
September 18, 2007
Topps Company announced at its shareholder meeting Wednesday afternoon that the sale of the company to a group led by Michael Eisner's Tornante Group would be approved.
'Heroes: Saving Charlie'
September 18, 2007
Heroes: Saving Charlie , a novel based on the hit TV series Heroes , will street December 26th under the Del Rey imprint.
As Foreign Language Film
September 18, 2007
France will enter Persepolis as its candidate for the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.
Theatrical and DVD Rights
September 17, 2007
Viz Pictures has acquired the North American theatrical and DVD rights to the two live action Death Note features: Death Note and Death Note: The Last Name .
Topps Shareholder Meeting Wednesday
September 17, 2007
The companies that have offered to acquire Topps issued a statement on Monday indicating that there would be no increase in their offer price for the company.
In Abrams' 'Trek' Film
September 17, 2007
J.J. Abrams' upcoming Star Trek film has cast another role; Zoe Saldana will play Uhura.
Maid Cafe, Kimono Gallery, More
September 17, 2007
New York Anime Festival will include a focus on Japanese culture as a way to expand the experience for convention-goers beyond anime, manga, and toys.
Classics, Death of Cap Lessons, More
September 17, 2007
In Part 4, we discuss Marvel's classics line, lessons from the death of Captain America event, Webcomics, and more.
Near-weekly Comics, Outreach Lessons, and Bookstore Racking
September 17, 2007
In Part 3, we talk about publishing Amazing Spider-Man three times a month, lessons learned from Anita Blake and Dark Tower , and where graphic novels should be racked in bookstores.
Fast Track
September 16, 2007
Max Makowski has been signed to direct the adaptation of the Kung Fu TV series for Legendary Pictures.
