19 Direct-to-DVD Projects
August 24, 2006
The Gotham Group has inked deals with Lionsgate and IDT to produce 19 direct-to-DVD animated features over the next three years.
Lucas Betting on Videogames to Drive Sales
August 24, 2006
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal laid out the Lucasfilm strategy to keep the Star Wars property viable.
And Lowers Discounts on CMGs
August 24, 2006
Wizards of the Coast has decided to increase MSRPs on its Magic TCG and its Star Wars and D&D CMGs .
On Handling the Delays
August 24, 2006
Fran McGarry of Acme Comics & Collectibles in Sioux City, Iowa saw the news that Marvel's Civil War books would be delayed and notes that how retailers handle the delays in their stores can have an influence on the outcome.
From American Girl, Capital City
August 23, 2006
An ICv2 Release. ICv2 is proud to announce that Anne Gassere has joined the company as Managing Editor, a new position.
Hybrid Video and CCG System
August 23, 2006
Mattel is launching its HyperScan combination video and collectible card game system in October, starting with the X-Men , Ben 10 and Interstellar Wrestling League properties.
On USA Network
August 23, 2006
USA Network has ordered thirteen new episodes of The 4400 to be aired in summer of 2007.
From Diamond/Alliance Summits
August 23, 2006
The schwag list from the Diamond/Alliance Summits are now complete and include unique collectibles that can help retailers cover the cost of their trips.
Secures 2nd Property from Devil's Due
August 23, 2006
According to the Hollywood trades, Rogue Pictures has acquired feature film rights to Devil's Due Lost Squad comic book series.
Teams with Worlds Apart
August 23, 2006
JoyRide Entertainment has hired Worlds Apart to manage organized play for the Fullmetal Alchemist TCG .
Recommends Specific Product Features
August 23, 2006
Pat Fuge of Gnome Games in Green Bay , WI saw the announcement about Ultra Pro producing Magic: The Gathering card protection supplies and has concerns about the product features.
For 40-City Release
August 22, 2006
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Conqueror of Shambala opens this weekend for its 40-city theatrical release.