At Future Film Festival in Italy
January 21, 2008
Makoto Shinkai's anime feature 5 Centimeters per Second has won the Lancia Grand Prize at the Future Film Festival.
First WotC Expansion Out in June
January 21, 2008
Wizards of the Coast has announced that the Heroscape brand will join the WotC family of products.
At NATPE Conference
January 21, 2008
Viz Media's list of properties it is showcasing at the NATPE conference includes Hunter x Hunter and Naoki Urusawa's Monster .
'Transformers' Nabs 3 Tech Noms
January 21, 2008
Persepolis was one of three films nominated in the 'Best Animated Feature' category.
Storylines, Redemption
January 21, 2008
WizKids has announced the 'Spot the Plot' promotion to support Rise of the Fiends.
David Bowers
January 24, 2008
David ( Flushed Away ) Bowers will direct the new Astro Boy CGI feature.
Seinen Manga Set in Video Game Industry
January 21, 2008
Broccoli Books has acquired the rights to Honoka Level Up !, a three-volume seinen manga.
Unrated Director's Cut Available
January 21, 2008
Paramount is releasing Robert Zemeckis' motion-capture version of Beowulf on February 26th.
Due Out on February 5th
January 20, 2008
The direct-to-DVD Turok: Son of Stone animated feature is due out on February 5th.
Refi Failed
January 20, 2008
Quebecor World, which prints a high percentage of U.S. comics, has filed for bankruptcy protection in Canada and the U.S.
'Cloverfield' Rules, But 'Dresses' Does Well
January 19, 2008
Cloverfield set a new January box office record with an estimated total of $41 million.
For Refinancing
January 20, 2008
A Sunday deadline for Quebecor World, the dominant printer for the comic industry, to complete a new financing deal passed without comment from the company or its lenders.
