Column by John Riley
September 25, 2007
Sharpening the Sword is a regular column by retailer John Riley of Grasshopper's Comics, a 1300 square foot comic and games store in Williston Park , New York . This week, Riley continues his discussion about pricing.
Not Serious Competition
September 25, 2007
Shawn DeMumbrum of Spazdog Comics in Phoenix , Arizona saw the comments regarding ActionClix at mass retailers and doesn't view mass as true competition for serious customers.
Special Effects Work in England Lead to Fatality
September 25, 2007
A special effects technician working on Warner Bros.' The Dark Knight was killed during a 'dummy' run to set up a special effects shot involving the Batmobile.
Coming in July 2008
September 24, 2007
HarperCollins is publishing the complete black-and-white run of Scott McCloud's Zot! in a deluxe 576-page trade paperback.
Plus Toys and a TCG
September 24, 2007
Taffy Entertainment is shopping a 39-episode MixMaster: King of Cards animated series at MipCom.
Spectacular Spider-Man Due Spring '08
September 24, 2007
The Kids' WB, Sony Pictures Television, and Marvel Entertainment are planning a major marketing campaign to bolster the spring 2008 debut of the Spectacular Spider-Man cartoon series.
Enters Crowded Q4 Disc Market
September 24, 2007
The Simpsons Movie will be released on DVD in North America on December 18th.
As Denny Colt's Love Interest
September 24, 2007
Actress Sarah Paulson ( Studio 60 ) has joined the cast of Frank Miller's movie adaptation of Will Eisner's The Spirit .
Will Include New Footage
September 24, 2007
Gonzo has announced the creation of a theatrical film version of the five-part Afro Samurai anime series.
To Portray Wonder Woman
September 24, 2007
Jessica Biel is in talks to play Wonder Woman in the new JLA film that George Miller is directing.
Of Business Development at DC Comics
September 24, 2007
John Nee has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Business Development at DC Comics.
'Vector' Starts in January
September 24, 2007
Dark Horse Comics is planning a major Star Wars crossover that will connect all the publisher's Star Wars titles.
