Weak Sales Threaten Company
November 9, 2003
FAO Schwartz has announced that its liquidity heading into the holidays is threatened.
Opens Much Weaker in U.S.
November 9, 2003
The Matrix Revolutions set an international record in its opening weekend, with a five-day box office gross of $204.1 million, beating Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers , which did $200 million in a similar period last year.
Licenses 'Classic' Versions' of Characters
November 9, 2003
Bowen Designs has signed a new agreement with Marvel allowing it to begin production of more statues and mini-busts featuring 'classic versions.'
To Improve Performance
November 9, 2003
After weeks of testing and preparation, we switched to a new, dedicated server for ICv2.com as of this past weekend.
For Release Next Spring
November 9, 2003
First produced in the early 1980s, Avalon Hill's Axis & Allies , the classic World War II military strategy game, has received its first major revision in over twenty years.
Three Double Disc Sets Planned
November 9, 2003
Invader Zim will have its animated episodes collected on three double disc DVD sets beginning in the spring of 2004.
Including Godzilla and Gigantor
November 6, 2003
X-Plus USA has announced several monster products for the coming months.
Calls the Speed Channel Home
November 6, 2003
Motor sports cable channel The Speed Channel has added Speed Racer to its programming roster in a daily weekday slot.
To Handle Own Distribution
November 6, 2003
Pinnacle Entertainment Group is ending its distribution and marketing relationship with Fast Forward Games.
Wetworks Returns to Life
November 5, 2003
DC Comics announced, at the Las Vegas Diamond/Alliance Retailer Summit, that Judd Winnick will take over as the new writer of Batman for a six issue story arc beginning with issue #625. Art for the Winnick stories will be provided by Wildstorm artist Dustin Ngyuen.
Edgy Content Not a Problem
November 6, 2003
DC Vice President Direct Sales Bob Wayne told ICv2 that he was 'genuinely surprised' by the quick sell-out of Batman #620.
Behind Its Beyblade CCG
November 6, 2003
Decipher will be participating in high profile Blader Jam events in New York and Anaheim for its Beyblade CCG, due out November 26th.