With Over 165K
August 20, 2007
The launch issue of Thor , which shipped with three covers during July, topped comic sales to comic stores in July with over 165,000 copies sold.
Sales Estimates for July Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title
August 20, 2007
These are estimates of the sales by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during July 2007.
Out in January
August 16, 2007
McFarlane Toys has released photos of its first toy based on Francis Ford Coppola's classic 1972 Godfather film.
Doubles 'Disturbia'
August 16, 2007
The DVD of Zach Snyder's adaptation of Frank Miller's 300 topped the Nielsen VideoScan sales chart for the second week in a row.
For 'Gatchaman' & 'Astro Boy' Toys
August 15, 2007
Imagi Animation Studio has signed a marketing and distribution agreement with WowWee Ltd.
'Flash Gordon' Posts Strong Debut
August 15, 2007
The Sci Fi Channel has cancelled its prescription for the comic book-based Painkiller Jane after one 22-episode season.
In Remake of 'Escape From New York'
August 14, 2007
Len Wiseman is in final negotiations with New Line Cinema to helm a remake of John Carpenter's 1981 cult classic Escape From New York .
Licenses
August 14, 2007
SOTA Toys has acquired rights to produce products from Adult Swim's Aqua Teen Hunger Force , Robot Chicken and Moral Orel .
20 Eps Available on August 31st
August 14, 2007
Viz Media has announced an agreement with TV Tokyo and Shueisha granting full download rights for the popular Bleach anime.
Because of Tiny Magnets
August 14, 2007
Mattel has recalled more than 9 million toys because of lead paint and tiny magnets that toddlers could swallow.
Marvel Keeps the Properties
August 14, 2007
Marvel Entertainment and Dabel Brothers Productions, LLC have mutually decided to end their publishing agreement.
Graphic Novel From Boom Studios
August 14, 2007
Ice Cube's CubeVision production company is developing Boom! Studios' graphic novel 10.