Heavyweight Producers Option Hasbro Property
June 10, 2003
Producers Don Murphy and Tom DeSanto are teaming up to produce a live action film based on the venerable Hasbro toy and animation property the Transformers .
Palisades Will Do Ren & Stimpy Toys
June 10, 2003
SPIKE TV, the first network for men, announced the launch of its Consumer Products Division at this year's Licensing Show where it unveiled its roster of properties including Ren & Stimpy and Gary the Rat...
A-List Vocal Talent For Next CGI Film
June 10, 2003
Chris Wedge, the chief creator behind the smash CGI animated feature Ice Age , is taking a major leap in time for his next film, Robots , which will tell a very human tale...
On Adult Swim In August
June 10, 2003
The Big O anime series returns to the Cartoon Network this August as part of the Adult Swim block. Television Week reports that thirteen new episodes of the...
New Dreamwave Transformer Series Planned
June 10, 2003
Hasbro is celebrating the Transformers 20th anniversary by launching the Transformers Energon line in early 2004.
From Back-to-School Until December
June 10, 2003
Wal-Mart will have exclusive merchandising rights to products derived from the Kim Possible cartoon, thanks to a deal with Disney.
First Big National TV Ad Campaign
June 8, 2003
Tokyopop plans to run a national cable TV campaign in support of the Initial D anime release in September.
Starting In October
June 8, 2003
Sailor Moon creator Naoko Takeuchi has announced that a live action Sailor Moon series will premier on the Tokyo Broadcasting System in October.
Increase of 5,000 Over Last Year
June 8, 2003
Wizard World East's sophomore showing surpassed the expectations of all involved with 21,000 attendees.
New Miniseries Based on 'V'
June 8, 2003
Twenty years after the NBC miniseries V and V: The Final Battle aired, Warner Bros. and NBC are reviving the lizard people.
To Premiere July 11th
June 8, 2003
After months of delay the new animated series Spider-Man is set to premiere on MTV July 11th at 10:00 pm
Columbia Makes It A 'Tentpole' For 2004
June 7, 2003
Hellboy, based on the Dark Horse Comics series by Mike Mignola, will be released nationally on Memorial Day weekend 2004.