In January
August 25, 2003
Devil's Due Publishing has announced that its comics will be published under its own brand beginning in January.
Live Action CGI in the Works
August 25, 2003
Rob Minkoff, director of family hits Stuart Little and The Lion King, has set his sights on Darby Conley's comic strip, Get Fuzzy.
Worldwide
August 25, 2003
The Matrix Reloaded has hit $730 million in worldwide box office revenues, with around $280 million in domestic sales and around $450 million in sales outside the U.S.,
With Industry Reporting Group
August 25, 2003
Toys R Us is ending its data sharing with the NPD Group, which produces toy best-seller and industry analysis reports.
Two Weeks Before The Return of The King
August 24, 2003
Two weeks before the debut of The Return Of the King , New Line Cinema will premiere a limited re-release of the first two films.
Free Pre-Launch and Launch Kits
August 24, 2003
Score is rolling out a robust support program for its new Yu Yu Hakusho CCG that includes a pre-launch kit, special launch tournament kits, and an enhanced ongoing tournament program.
Per-Theater Average High, But Some Key Titles Are Hard To Find
August 24, 2003
American Splendor expanded from six theaters to 32 in its second weekend of release and had the highest per-screen average ($15,156) among films showing in more than one theater.
With Free Subscription to Newsletter
August 21, 2003
ICv2 has announced that it is launching a new subscription drive to encourage retailers to subscribe to its free e-mail newsletter by offering a free fabric briefcase to each new retailer subscriber.
It Could Be A Memorable Catfight
August 20, 2003
Warner Brothers has offered Sharon Stone the role of Laurel in the Catwoman film that is currently under development.
TV Ads & Exclusive DBZ CCG Cards
August 21, 2003
Next week Funimation launches what could well be its best-selling release of the year, Dragonball Z Movie 8: Broly -- The Legendary Super Saiyan DVD.
Also A New Anime Series Slated For 2004
August 20, 2003
Natsume Maya is reporting that a live action version of Gigantor (known as Tetsujin 28-go in Japan) will debut theatrically in Japan in the fall of 2004.
Shooting To Start In October
August 20, 2003
The Kung Fu Cinema Website is reporting that legendary Hong Kong film director Tsui Hark will direct a live action film based on the Japanese street racing manga, Initial D .
