26-Episode Baseball Anime
June 17, 2008
FUNimation has announced that it has acquired the 26-episode baseball-themed Big Windup! anime.
Its 4th Project From Oni Press
June 17, 2008
Variety is reporting that Universal has optioned The Last Call , a graphic novel by Greek artist Vasilis Lolos.
Greatly Expands Venues to Include Retailers
June 17, 2008
Wizards of the Coast is effectively opening up Pre-Release tournaments to retail locations.
Graphic Novels Down Sharply
June 17, 2008
Sales of periodical comics declined in May for the fourth month in a row posting a 6% drop.
Easily Outpaces 'Final Crisis'
June 17, 2008
Sales of Marvel’s Secret Invasion #2 dropped 27%, but it was still able to top the debut of DC's Final Crisis .
Sales Estimates for May Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
June 17, 2008
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during May 2008.
Sales Estimates for May Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
June 17, 2008
These are estimates of the sales by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during May 2008.
For Worldwide Representation
June 17, 2008
Manga publisher Tokyopop has appointed Big Tent Entertainment as its worldwide licensing agent.
Downey Linked to 'Cowboys & Aliens'
June 16, 2008
Robert Downey Jr. is in negotiations with Dreamworks to star in Cowboys & Aliens .
BL Publisher Shuts Down
June 16, 2008
Kellie Lynch, the editor of BL publisher Iris Print, has announced that “Iris Print is shutting down.”
Marvel, DC HeroClix, Star Wars & Pirates PocketModel
June 16, 2008
WizKids President Lax Chandra has released a statement announcing the company will be focusing on its three core brands.
Freddie Highmore, Nick Cage, Donald Sutherland Cast
June 16, 2008
Summit Entertainment will distribute Imagi Studio’s new CGI Astro Boy feature worldwide.