Strongest Opening in Series History
September 23, 2007
Resident Evil 3: Extinction topped the weekend box office with an opening estimated at $24 million.
2006 Feature From 'Taste of Tea' Helmer
September 23, 2007
Variety is reporting that Viz Pictures has acquired North American rights to Funky Forest: The First Contact.
Including Kevin Smith
September 22, 2007
Heroes: Origins will feature episodes written by some of Hollywood's top writer/directors including Kevin Smith, Eli Roth, and Michael Dougherty.
Produced by Kyoto Animation
September 23, 2007
Anime on DVD is reporting that ADV has confirmed the acquisition of the 24-episode Kanon anime series produced by Kyoto Animation.
Bad For Business
September 23, 2007
Joe Krolik of Comics America in Winnipeg , Manitoba saw John Riley's column on pricing and profit and sees a related issue in brick and mortar stores.
For Imagi Entertainment
September 20, 2007
Imagi Entertainment has announced that it has signed animation maven Paul Dini to collaborate on the screenplay for a Gatchaman film.
In Previews October 2007 Issue
October 1, 2007
A Paid Advertisement . Mike Baron's horror graphic novel The Architect , illustrated by Andie Tong, will get a re-listing in Diamond's October Previews catalog, according to publisher Big Head Press.
Orders Pilot & 13 Episodes
September 20, 2007
CBS has paid an unprecedented estimated $25-30 million to produce an American adaptation of a U.K. TV series, The Eleventh Hour .
With 'UFS' Purchases in October
September 20, 2007
In October consumers buying six packs of UFS cards at hobby stores will receive a free Darkstalkers card.
Debuting on October 20th
September 20, 2007
Viz Media's Death Note anime series will debut on the Adult Swim on Saturday night, October 20th.
English Editions of French Comics
September 20, 2007
UK publisher HarperCollins has released English language editions of six graphic novels based on the works of Agatha Christie.
WizKids Gives Mass Channel Better Access
September 20, 2007
Kendall Swafford of Up Up & Away! in Cincinnati , Ohio saw WizKids' response to ActionClix getting released early by Gamestop and believes WizKids gives mass outlets better access to product.