Beginning in '05
May 13, 2004
Del Rey Books has announced that it has formed a 'creative partnership' with DC Comics for the development of fiction based on DC's Batman characters.
Acquires Anime Library
May 13, 2004
IDT Entertainment announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Manga Entertainment, taking over the rights to Manga's library of over 300 titles. The star of its line, Ghost in the Shell , was co-produced by Manga Entertainment,...
Two More Series Coming
May 12, 2004
IDT and TMP have announced an agreement to develop, produce and distribute media projects and merchandise based on Spawn and other TMP properties.
Comic Film From Columbia Studios
May 12, 2004
Platinum Studios honcho Scott Rosenberg has announced that Sahara writers Joshua Oppenheimer and Thomas Donnelly will adapt Cowboys and Aliens.
On Both Covers of 'Life' Section
May 12, 2004
USA Today got on the manga story in a big way on Wednesday, with an above-the-fold illustrated story on page 1 of the Life section and another illustrated story on the back page of the section.
Slated for the Cartoon Network in October
May 11, 2004
Funimation Productions has secured the rights to the Full Metal Alchemist anime series.
IGN Pegs Triple H
May 11, 2004
IGN FilmForce is reporting that wrestler-actor 'Triple H' will portray Conan in the oft-delayed King Conan film.
Starting in June
May 11, 2004
Decipher has announced its first extended retail promotion for the .hack//ENEMY CCG .
Delayed from May
May 11, 2004
The debut of the Rave Master anime series on the Cartoon Network has been delayed from May 1 to June 5.
With Seinfeld on Thursday
May 10, 2004
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld returns to the network on Thursday, May 20 at 8:45 pm, when the network will air The Adventures of Seinfeld & Superman.
'Justice League Unlimited' Debuts in August
May 10, 2004
The Justice League animated series, will end its run with Starcrossed, a 90-minute feature set for Saturday, May 29 at 7:30 pm (ET, PT).
Marketing Trumps Buzz
May 9, 2004
Universal's $160 million-blockbuster Van Helsing jolted the summer movie season into gear with an estimated $54 million debut, averaging a hearty $15,165 per venue.
