But Not Trading Card Games
October 17, 2005
Hasbro Inc. reported that sales grew by 4% in the third quarter driven largely by a 7% growth in the games segment.
To Be Produced in India--Out in 2007
October 17, 2005
Marvel announced an agreement with First Serve Toonz to co-produce a 26-episode animated X-Men series.
'Zypods'--Created for Ages 8 and Up
October 17, 2005
WizKids Inc. has announced the test marketing of Zypods, a 3 -D Collectible Action Game created for ages 8 and up.
Another Down Frame for Hollywood
October 16, 2005
A remake of John Carpenter's horror classic from 1979, The Fog , topped the weekend box office.
From Platinum Studios
October 16, 2005
NBC has optioned the rights to the upcoming Platinum Studios graphic novel, Meet the Haunteds.
Daniel Craig Gets Coveted Role
October 16, 2005
MGM/Columbia has revealed that towheaded British actor Daniel Craig will become the screen's seventh James Bond.
Plus 'Hecatomb' For All of 2006
October 16, 2005
Wizards of the Coast will publish five fantasy novels in mass-market paperback editions in January of 2006.
Action Figures for SG-1 & Stargate: Atlantis
October 16, 2005
Diamond Select Toys and MGM have announced a new license agreement for action figures based on the popular and long-lived Sci Fi Channel series, Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis .
Looking at the Kirby/Lee Classic in a New Way
October 16, 2005
Novelist Walter Mosely provided the concept underlying the first coffee table art book from Marvel.
Column by Steve Bennett
October 13, 2005
This week, Bennett wraps up his series on comic formats and contents.
'House of M' and 'Decimation' Downsize the Marvel Universe
October 13, 2005
During a conference call discussing the post- House of M / Decimation event, Marvel Editor-in-Chief Joe Quesada made no bones about the fact that he was happy that the result of this major Marvel event would be a drastic reduction in the number of mutants in the Marvel Universe.
Out in January with Lois & Clark S. 2
October 13, 2005
Warner Bros. Home Video has announced that Season 2 of the Adventures of Superman will be out on January 17 with the second season of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman .
