Column by Steve Bennett
January 5, 2006
This week, Bennett looks at comic strips.
At New York Comic-Con
January 5, 2006
An ICv2 Release. ICv2 has added four high-profile panelists to its roster of graphic novel industry leaders for the ICv2 Graphic Novel Conference on February 23rd.
DC-Dynamite Crossover
January 4, 2006
DC Comics and Dynamite Entertainment are planning a four-shot Red Sonja/Claw the Unconquered crossover, to launch in March.
King Kong, LOTR, Stargate: Atlantis
January 4, 2006
Genre titles will be among the first releases to find their way into the new high definition DVD formats, Blu-Ray and HD DVD, in 2006.
February Release
January 4, 2006
Score's next release for its Epic Battles TCG, Mortal Kombat Premier Set , will be offered to the hobby channel.
By Way and Dillon
January 4, 2006
Marvel has announced that it will launch a new Wolverine series, Wolverine: Origins , in April, with story by Daniel Way and art by Brit veteran Steve Dillon.
'Early Discussions'
January 4, 2006
20th Century Fox is holding 'early discussions' on reviving the Futurama animated series for television.
For April
January 4, 2006
Dark Horse announced in October that it would be publishing three Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex novels; now we know when.
'The Ultimate Clayface'
January 3, 2006
InQuest #130 will come with an exclusive HeroClix figure.
On Voom's Animania & the Independent Film Channel
January 3, 2006
FUNimation's Samurai 7 , a sci-fi anime adaptation of Akira Kurosawa's classic film, will air on U.S. television this March.
Classic Kaiju Action
January 3, 2006
The original Ultraman TV series will be coming to DVD in the U.S. sometime later this year.
X-3, Superman Returns & Much More
January 3, 2006
With the re-scheduling of Ghost Rider to 2007 it might appear that retailers would be missing out on a key merchandising opportunity in 2006.
