Di Bonaventura to Man the Troops
September 15, 2003
Variety reports that Lorenzo di Bonaventura has been 'recruited' by Hasbro to head a movie deal for G.I. Joe.
#2 On Sale in October
September 15, 2003
Marvel announced that 200,000 copies of JLA/Avengers #1 were produced for shipment to the direct market.
4-May
September 15, 2003
The manga team of Clamp, which has become very popular in the U.S. thanks in large part to its Chobits property, will soon have another title released in the States.
100,000 Copies of Endless Nights
September 15, 2003
The New York Times published a major article on DC's Vertigo line in its Monday, September 15th, business section.
For Release Today
September 14, 2003
Bionicle: Mask of Light -- the first 3D, CGI animated film based on the LEGO action figures -- will be released today on DVD and video.
Last Sunday
September 14, 2003
The New York Times Review of Books on Sunday, September 14th, reviewed two titles of interest to pop culture retailers.
4-Jan
September 14, 2003
Cisco Kid is a three-issue noir western mini-series, to be released beginning January 30, 2004.
Adjust More Quickly and Thrive
September 15, 2003
Steven Bates of Bookery Fantasy in Fairborn, Ohio saw retailer Gene Smith's comments on mass merchant competition and voices his agreement:
First Released in April
September 14, 2003
Marvel has announced that it has had to go back to press for a third edition of its Marvel Universe RPG hardcover.
Guaranteed in Stores by October 8th
September 14, 2003
Diamond Comic Distributors has announced that it is importing a new series of action figures based on Final Fantasy X .
DC Character Returns to the Small Screen in Pilot
September 14, 2003
The WB network has ordered a pilot episode for a new live action series based on the DC Comics character The Flash.
For ABC Family, Disney Channels
September 14, 2003
Variety is reporting that Scott Mitchell Rosenberg's Platinum Studios has signed a 'first look' deal with Walt Disney TV animation.