12 Volumes Starting in January
September 27, 2004
The Rosen Publishing Group announced a series of 12 graphic novel biographies of key historical figures.
Based on Eric Powell's Comic
September 27, 2004
Mezco has announced that the company has acquired the rights to make toys based on Eric Powell's comic book series, The Goon.
Aragones & Evanier Will Produce
September 27, 2004
Intellectual Properties Worldwide has acquired the feature film rights to Groo the Wanderer .
Retailers Can Register for Tournament Support
September 27, 2004
The Website for Score's InuYasha CCG is up and running with demo decks available for downloading.
In December
September 26, 2004
Top Cow has announced that it will publish a new edition of the collected Midnight Nation series, by J. Michael Straczynski and Gary Frank, in December.
In the Last Six Months
September 26, 2004
According to an article by Asia in Focus, Bandai is experiencing weak demand for its character toys in the States.
Lagoon Engine Einsatz
September 26, 2004
ADV has announced that it will publish a new manga, Lagoon Engine Einsatz by Yukiru Sugisaki, in installments in Newtype USA.
In Comic Trade Paperback Backlist Count
September 26, 2004
Tokyopop now has around 800 trade paperbacks in print, which makes it the leading publisher of comic trade paperbacks, as measured by product line.
'FCBD Will Work If You Want It To'
September 26, 2004
Jay Bardyla of Happy Harbor Comics & Toys in Edmonton, Jasper, Lloydminster & Vancouver saw the Talk Back comment by Dean Phillips of Krypton Comics on the results of the election to choose the date for the 2005 Free Comic Book Day and has this response.
Sky Captain Down 56%
September 26, 2004
The Forgotten , a female-oriented thriller (without Ashley Judd for once), took the weekend box office crown with a surprisingly strong $22 million debut.
Column by Steven Bates
September 26, 2004
This is the fourth and final column in a series on a breakaway employee, a manager who left to start a competing store.
'To Clarify'
September 23, 2004
Ilan Strasser of Fat Moose Comics in Whippany, New Jersey responds to Robert Scott's comments on manga sales.
