400 Classics
September 11, 2005
Buena Vista Home Entertainment has acquired the U.S. video rights to over 400 films from Roger Corman's Concorde-New Horizons.
Extracted
September 8, 2005
Comic retailer (Crescent City Comics) Kirby Gee was extracted from New Orleans on Wednesday by friends who went to the city to retrieve him.
For $650 Million
September 8, 2005
News Corp., parent of the Fox TV networks, Harper Collins, TV Guide , and a host of other media and content companies worldwide, has acquired IGN Entertainment, Inc. for $650 million.
Anime and Manga
September 8, 2005
New Galaxy Angel anime and manga series will be released in November and December of this year.
In December
September 8, 2005
Bandai has released information on its December releases, which include the launch of a previously announced golf anime.
For $670
September 8, 2005
The first Rumiko Takahashi autograph card from Score's InuYasha TCG to change hands has done so via eBay, bringing a price of $670 after a three-day auction.
Column by Pat Fuge
September 8, 2005
This week, Fuge takes a look at the growth in war games.
Tokyopop Highest Rate
January 17, 2006
Graphic novel sales in comic stores rose a dramatic 21% in the first half of 2005, dragging a near-flat 2% growth rate in comic periodicals to a 7% over-all growth rate for the comics and graphic novel category.
Column by Steve Bennett
September 7, 2005
This week Bennett tackles what's between the covers, with a look at how content may be affecting comic sales.
Set Aside Some $$ for Retailers
September 7, 2005
Buddy Saunders of Lone Star Comics in Arlington, Texas feels that a portion of the money raised by such projects should go to those in the industry that are affected by the disaster.
For Retailers
September 7, 2005
Michele Kraus of Gamer's Conclave in Mandeville, Louisiana has been following the news on Hurricane Katrina and the industry response and shares her situation.
From Kaiyodo
September 7, 2005
Diamond is planning a February 2006 release for a series of Sgt. Frog action figures.
