As Character Not in the Book
April 18, 2004
John Malkovich has been added to the cast of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy in the role of a religious cult leader.
In Q4
April 15, 2004
Wizards of the Coast imported some of the Japanese Duel Masters CCG and distributed it to the core hobby channel in Q4 of 2003.
Tie in to Summer Blockbusters
April 15, 2004
Del Rey's movie books offer retailers another way to tie in to the upcoming summer blockbusters. The Catwoman novel will be on sale the first week of June.
Based on Battle Vixens
April 15, 2004
Geneon will be releasing its first volume of Ikki-Tousen-Legendary Fighter in August, in regular ($29.98) and collector's box ($44.98) editions.
Also Releases Even Bigger Love & Rockets Collection
April 15, 2004
This August, Fantagraphics will release Comics Journal #262 in its new format, featuring more pages, more color, better paper stock and a new design.
Designed by Alex Ross
April 15, 2004
Dynamic Forces has announced it will be producing a full-size, 18-inch tall, Wolverine bust designed by Alex Ross.
Joseph Morici Brings 20 Years of Experience
April 15, 2004
Viz, LLC, has announced the hiring of Joseph Morici as its new Vice President of Sales.
Toy Guests on Conan
April 15, 2004
The Kill Bill franchise is having a good week leading into the release of Kill Bill Vol. 2 this weekend.
How Fast Is Too Fast?
April 14, 2004
Gabrial Habman of DreamStrands Comics sent us this comment on the speed at which Marvel is releasing collected editions of periodical content, in at least one case before all of the periodicals are even released.
Volume Discounting Has Its Merits
April 14, 2004
Ilan Strasser of Fat Moose Comics and Games in Whippany, New Jersey saw the comments from Dave Brzeski of The House on the Borderland on volume pricing and retailer incentives, and had this to say.
Standard and Special Editions
April 14, 2004
Manga Entertainment and Bandai Entertainment have released additional details about their upcoming DVD release of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex.
And CFO
April 14, 2004
Publishers Group West parent Advanced Marketing Services announced today that it has replaced its CEO and CFO.
