Writing, Producing & Starring in CGI Feature
December 9, 2003
Variety reports that comedian Jerry Seinfeld has signed to write, produce and star in a computer animated feature film entitled Bee Movie .
On the Way Out
December 8, 2003
Over the last couple of weeks, Marvel Chief Marketing Officer Bill Jemas has been exercising options and selling shares, netting about $2.76 million in the process.
On Showtime in '04
December 8, 2003
According to Platinum Studios' Scott Rosenberg, Showtime will be airing another eight episodes of Jeremiah early next year.
$5,000 Reward
December 8, 2003
Around $50,000 worth of Platinum, Golden, and Silver Age comics were taken from Friendly Frank's Comic Cavern of Kansas City, Missouri in a daring daylight burglary on Sunday, December 6th.
Five New Titles Debut in June
December 8, 2003
Tokyopop has announced it will ship the first issues of five new manga titles on June 4th.
Simultaneously
December 8, 2003
Galaxy Angel Volume 1 , from Broccoli Books, is scheduled to have a simultaneous March 3rd release with Bandai's DVD.
Over Four Million Games Sold
December 8, 2003
Idea & Design Works will publish comics based on Konami's Silent Hill video games.
'Price Is the #1 Problem'
December 7, 2003
Ricky 'Newby' Newman of Pet Shop Comics & Collectibles in Louisville, Kentucky saw the Talk Back comment by David Seigler of Ground Zero Comics on the comic format debate and sees the issue as one of price.
X3 Negotiations Ongoing
December 7, 2003
Bryan Singer, director of the highly successful first two X-Men films, has signed a two-year deal with Twentieth Century Fox to develop new projects for movies, TV shows, and videogames.
Will New Line Get the Rights?
December 7, 2003
Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson told Zap2it.com that he wants to direct a live action version of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit .
With Loads of Industry Experience
December 7, 2003
Central Park Media, which has been distributing anime in the US since 1990, has added John Davis, Allen Rosenberg, and Stacey Santos to its sales team.
Warren Ellis Becomes a Free Agent
December 7, 2003
DC Comics has announced the signing of writer Gail Simone to an exclusive contract.