Projected for 2008
November 15, 2005
Michael Uslan's Comic Book Movies and Japan's Itochu Corp. will develop films based on the creations of Shotaro Ishinomori.
'Fast & Furious: Tokyo Drift' Scribe to Pen
November 15, 2005
According to Variety Universal has tapped Chris Morgan to adapt The Psycho , created by Dan Brereton and James Hudnall and published by DC.
For PR Work on 'Magic' and 'D&D'
November 15, 2005
WotC has decided to utilize two different agencies to lead public relations efforts for its two flagship brands.
For 'Naruto'
November 15, 2005
Viz Media, LLC. has chosen Mattel, Inc. as the master toy licensee for the wildly popular manga and anime property, Naruto .
Three Episodes Unaired
November 15, 2005
Thirty years after pulling the plug for the first time the ABC Network has cancelled the Night Stalker television series once again.
Ali T. Kokmen
November 14, 2005
Central Park Media (CPM) has announced the appointment of Ali T. Kokmen as Director of Book Sales.
As Full Color Trade Collections
November 14, 2005
Seven Seas Entertainment has announced that it will expand its publishing line in 2006 with the addition of full color collections of three popular webcomics.
Out in February From Green Ronin
November 14, 2005
Green Ronin will publish True20 Adventure Roleplaying , a 224-page core rulebook.
The Frog Options 'Aquaman'
November 14, 2005
Variety is reporting that the WB Network has commissioned an Aquaman pilot from Smallville producers Albert Gough and Miles Millar.
Periodicals Drive Growth
January 17, 2006
Sales of periodical comics climbed 6% in October when compared with sales for October 2004.
Leads DC Surge in October
November 14, 2005
DC Comics' Infinite Crisis #1 dominated sales of periodical comics during October as the total retail value of sales of the book through Diamond Comic Distributors reached nearly a million dollars.
Sales Estimates for October Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
November 14, 2005
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during October 2005.
