Over Its Most Profitable Character
February 19, 2007
A U.S. District Court Judge dismissed a Disney-backed law suit in the latest chapter of the 15 year legal battle over the rights to A.A. Milne's Winnie the Pooh character.
Figures Sculpted by Four Horsemen
February 19, 2007
Mattel is planning to releases its DC Battleague Game in July.
Starting in the Fall
February 19, 2007
Tokyopop is preparing to launch the most comprehensive rating system ever applied to graphic novels.
Don't Pass Up Promo Opportunities
February 19, 2007
Gail Burt of Metropolis Comics in Bellflower, California saw John Riley's comments on the Dark Tower release event and agrees that retailers should take advantage of every promotional opportunity provided by publishers.
First DVD Out May 15th
February 19, 2007
Geneon Entertainment has announced the May 15th release of the first volume in the 24-episode vampire/comedy series Karin .
Column by Steve Bennett
February 18, 2007
This week, Bennett reveals his freebie lists, and asks about yours.
Column by John Riley
February 18, 2007
This week, Riley gives us part three of his three part series on inter-store competition.
'Enforcer' Gets $5 Million
February 18, 2007
Former St. Louis Blues 'enforcer' Tony Twist has reached a $5 million settlement with insurance companies for Todd McFarlane.
To Avoid Crowd Problems
February 18, 2007
Reed Exhibitions, the organizer of New York Comic Con, has fine-tuned its ticket sales, ticket distribution, and entry procedures for the 2007 show this week to avoid the crowd problems that marred an otherwise spectacular launch for the new annual show last year.
Parallel's 'Daredevil's' Performance in 2003
February 18, 2007
Ghost Rider accelerated to the top spot in the President's Day weekend box office.
In 'The Dark Knight'
February 18, 2007
Aaron Eckhart is in 'final negotiations' to portray District Attorney Harvey Dent/Two Face in The Dark Knight.
Comics Up 26% in January
February 19, 2007
Sales momentum continued unabated in January with periodical comics soaring 26% and graphic novels posting a 13% rise.
