For a Third Season
September 15, 2005
The Sci Fi Channel has renewed Battlestar Galactica for a third season.
Peter Berg to Script
September 15, 2005
Actor/writer/director Peter Berg has agreed to write (and possibly direct) an adaptation The Losers , written by Andy Diggle.
'Too Dark, Cruel, and Suggestive'
September 14, 2005
Mark Broy of Yesterday Once More in Morton, Illinois saw Buddy Saunders comments on Steve Bennett's column on comics content, and responds.
'Look Around'
September 14, 2005
Jim Schifeling of Acme Comics in Normal, Illinois saw Buddy Saunders' response to Steve Bennett's column on comics content and responds.
Column by Steve Bennett
September 14, 2005
This week, Bennett continues his discussion of comic content and its impact on sales.
Ghost Rider #1
September 14, 2005
Marvel has added a retailer edition of Ghost Rider #1 to the schwag list for the Diamond/Alliance Retailer Summits.
With Copyright Licensing Promotions, Inc.
September 14, 2005
Viz Media, LLC has formed a joint venture with London-based Copyright Licensing Promotions Group, Ltd. to license Viz anime and manga brands in Europe.
Stan Lee Movie Script Coming
September 14, 2005
The Inkwell Relief auction to benefit the American Red Cross Katrina victims fund is underway on eBay, with 46 unique items donated by comic creators up for auction today, and more still to come.
Two Versions
September 14, 2005
The Fantastic Four movie will be released on DVD December 6th, in both widescreen and full frame versions ($29.98 each).
Highest Tween Ratings of the Week
September 14, 2005
Cartoon Network has announced that the premiere showings of Naruto have garnered impressive ratings, with major gains over the previous programming in its Toonami time slot.
Alienation and Nihilism Confused with Art
September 13, 2005
Buddy Saunders of Lone Star Comics in Arlington, Texas saw the column by Steven Bennett on the contents of comics and Allen N. Swords' response and concurs with Bennett's view that the dark themes of comics limit sales.
Lots of Other Schwag
September 13, 2005
DC has announced that it will provide one free copy of a special retailer variant of All Star Batman and Robin, the Boy Wonder #1 to attending retail organizations a the Diamond/Alliance Retailer Summits in Baltimore and Fort Wayne.
