Shipping This Month
May 14, 2006
Dynamite Entertainment has announced a print run of more than 175,000 copies of the 25-cent Battlestar Galactica #0 comic book.
To the 'Universal Fighting System'
May 14, 2006
Sabertooth Games has announced an agreement with SNK Playmore Corporation to create the Samurai Shodown V and King of Fighters 2006 Collectible Card Game.
Ties in to World Cup
May 14, 2006
Viz has announced a sports manga commemorating the U.S. Men's National Soccer Team's victory over Mexico .
Column by Steve Bennett
May 11, 2006
This week, Bennett explains some basics of customer service, and how it relates to having a good Free Comic Book Day in your store.
Advertising Bonuses
May 11, 2006
Jeffrey Lunsford of Spud's Emporium of Comics and Games in Ottumwa, Iowa sent in his Free Comic Book Day report, telling of the advertising bonuses he was able to obtain.
A Phenomenal Day
May 11, 2006
John Munn of Comic Book Ink in Tacoma, Washington sent us his Free Comic Book Day report, pronouncing the results 'a phenomenal day.'
Expands to 130 Theaters
May 11, 2006
Terry Zwigoff and Dan Clowes' Art School Confidental expands to 130 screens this weekend.
Movie, MMORPG, & 3rd TV Series
May 11, 2006
There are a number of new Stargate projects in the works including a movie, a third TV series, and a MMORPG.
Replacing 'Yu-Gi-Oh!'
May 11, 2006
Pokemon will replace Yu-Gi- Oh! on the Cartoon Network's late afternoon Miguzi Block.
'Dark Wraith of Shannara'
May 11, 2006
Del Rey has announced its first original graphic novel project, Dark Wraith of Shannara.
For $455 Million
May 11, 2006
Baker & Taylor, the nation's second largest book wholesaler has been sold to Castle Harlan for $455 million.
Fall 2006 Debut in Japan
May 11, 2006
Gainax and Shaft will produce a second season of the Negima anime, based on the manga by Ken Akamatsu.