Finding Nemo Drops Only 35%
June 7, 2003
Universal's 2 Fast 2 Furious accelerated into the number one spot in the weekly box office derby in spite of a preponderance of negative reviews of the teen-oriented street-racing feature.
Moving Briskly During First Week
June 7, 2003
The Animatrix is likely to be the number one best-selling anime title in the U.S. in 2003.
Preps Third Marvel Property
June 4, 2003
Columbia Pictures has acquired the rights to one of Marvel Comic's leading black superheroes, Luke Cage .
Sharkslayer On The Move?
June 4, 2003
The on-going feud between Disney and Dreamworks escalated...
Book Group Stays Put
June 4, 2003
AOL Time Warner is taking its consumer book group, which includes Warner Books and Little Brown, off the market.
Evan Dorkin Preps Show For Adult Swim
June 4, 2003
Evan Dorkin is working on a pilot for a new cartoon series for the Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block.
In DVD, PPV
June 3, 2003
While the post-Oscar theatrical release of Spirited Away has run out of steam at around $10 million, the Miyazaki Oscar-winner continues to generate sales through DVD and PPV, keeping the property in the public eye.
And Sharkslayer
June 3, 2003
Hasbro, Inc. has been named worldwide master toy and board game licensee for Shrek 2 and Sharkslayer.
'All Good Things'
June 2, 2003
Decipher is tying up loose ends from its Star Trek CCG First Edition with an upcoming collector's box set.
CSI: Miami
June 1, 2003
IDW is planning a second CSI title, CSI: Miami , which will kick off with a 48-page one-shot in October and begin a five-issue miniseries in December.
And Children's Book Line
June 2, 2003
Tokyopop is expanding its offerings for younger readers via two new initiatives unveiled at the recently concluded BEA.
Chabon Series in Development
June 1, 2003
Dark Horse announced at Book Expo America this weekend that it has acquired the rights to three new manga series, and is in discussions to acquire a comic series based on the work of Michael Chabon .
