'Man on Fire' Number One
April 25, 2004
The box office reign of the revenge-seeking vigilante continued over the weekend as Man on Fire , which stars Denzel Washington, took the top spot with an estimated $23 million.
Beginning in July
April 25, 2004
ADV Films has announced that it will release the first of seven 'Platinum' editions of the Neon Genesis Evangelion TV series in July.
And Box Set
April 25, 2004
CPM has announced that it will ship the final volume in its Cyber City series, Cyber City: The Vampire, in July at a $19.95 MSRP.
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence Up for Palme d'Or
April 25, 2004
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence has been selected to c om pete for the prestigious Palme d'Or award at the Cannes International Film Festival.
Comics & Comix Closed
April 25, 2004
C om ic retailer Ross Rojek has been indicted on eight counts of mail fraud, two counts of wire fraud, and three counts of money laundering.
Including Jam Book
April 25, 2004
Top Shelf has announced its July releases, which include four releases by two of its top creators -- Craig Th om pson and James Kochalka.
Raided to Keep from Revealing Truth
April 22, 2004
The Cuttingedge.org Website, a site devoted to providing 'spiritual insights' into the 'New World Order,' claims that Steve Jackson Games' Illuminati New World Order card game foretold the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on 9/11.
'Lack of Foresight'
April 22, 2004
Alan Elliott of Queen City Bookstore in Buffalo, New York has been unable to get enough Hellboy merchandise to please his customers and sent us this comment.
Over March 2003
April 22, 2004
Diamond's sales of comics were up a solid 15% in March 2004 over March 2003, reflecting both increases in circulation and in average cover price.
From X-Men, X2
April 22, 2004
David Hayter, who wrote both X-Men and X2 , has been hired to rewrite Marvel's Iron Man movie, which is planned for release next year.
Expects To Catch Up in May
April 22, 2004
Unexpectedly high demand for Hellboy products coupled with a trans-Pacific supply chain has produced routine out-of-stocks on the Dark Horse trade paperbacks at the publisher level for the past several weeks.
Beginning in May
April 22, 2004
In a dramatic step toward building a mass market, Tokyopop will be advertising its manga titles on television.