Animated Series Debuts in January
July 30, 2008
Lionsgate has acquired the home entertainment rights to Marvel Entertainment’s Wolverine & The X-Men cartoon.
Hobby Launch First
July 30, 2008
Konami’s new Blue Dragon TCG will use a roleplaying mechanic and carry the official title of the Blue Dragon Role Playing Card Game (RPCG).
For U.S. & Canadian Facebook Users
July 30, 2008
A lawsuit filed by Hasbro last Thursday has led to the disabling Scrabulous for U.S. and Canadian users.
From Virgin Comcs & Perspective Studios
July 30, 2008
Grant Morrison has created MBX , a new animation franchise based on India ’s iconic myth The Mahabharata .
Tops Japanese Box Office
July 29, 2008
Hayao Miyazaki’s new film, Ponyo on a Cliff, has been selected for the 65th Venice Film Festival.
Due Out in Q4
July 29, 2008
Diamond Select Toys unveiled its 1/4 scale Star W ars figures at San Diego.
On Two Core Brands
July 29, 2008
WotC has announced a decision to refocus its publishing program on its two core brands.
In a Hybrid Feature Film
July 29, 2008
Warner Bros. and Alcon Entertainment are developing a live action/CGI film featuring Marvin the Martian.
Mouse Guard Wins 2
July 29, 2008
Dark Horse with five outright awards and DC Comics with four led all publishers in the 2008 Eisners.
Searching for Appeal to a Wider Audience
July 29, 2008
The Japanese Advertising agency Dentsu has launched a new U.S.-based division, DCI Los Angeles.
'Bigger Than Ever'
July 29, 2008
Gene Smith of Alien Entertainment Company in Lombard , Illinois attended the recent San Diego Comic-Con and is please to note the increased popularity of Doctor Who at the show.
Column by Steve Bennett
July 29, 2008
This week, Steve Bennett talks about the publisher announcements from San Diego Comic-Con that surprised him.