With 'Pantyriffic' Collector's Edition
June 3, 2003
ADV is taking the collector's box edition of its next anime series to a new level.
In DVD, PPV
June 3, 2003
While the post-Oscar theatrical release of Spirited Away has run out of steam at around $10 million, the Miyazaki Oscar-winner continues to generate sales through DVD and PPV, keeping the property in the public eye.
Selling Out Not His Goal
June 4, 2003
Rich Biedrzycki of Dreamland Comics in Schaumburg, Illinois saw L. 'Bo' Bowman's comments on Namor and takes issue with the idea that selling out immediately is the goal.
And Sharkslayer
June 3, 2003
Hasbro, Inc. has been named worldwide master toy and board game licensee for Shrek 2 and Sharkslayer.
'Gratified Beyond Words'
June 3, 2003
Fantagraphics' Eric Reynolds sent out an update on the publisher's appeal for orders to help it recover from financial difficulties saying, 'This grass roots campaign looks to be a phenomenal success...'
In August and September
June 3, 2003
Neil Gaiman is returning to comics with two major releases in under 60 days (four releases all together in August in September), a perfect storm for the growing legions of Gaiman fans.
'All Good Things'
June 2, 2003
Decipher is tying up loose ends from its Star Trek CCG First Edition with an upcoming collector's box set.
With a Little Help
June 2, 2003
In conjunction with the release of D&D 3.5 , WotC will offer a backward-compatibility guide.
Remembering the IQ Test
June 2, 2003
L. 'Bo' Bowman of the Gamer's Den in Washington, Missouri remembered Marvel President Bill Jemas' comments on retailer ordering of Namor #2, and feels he did the right thing.
CSI: Miami
June 1, 2003
IDW is planning a second CSI title, CSI: Miami , which will kick off with a 48-page one-shot in October and begin a five-issue miniseries in December.
With Mary Jane
June 2, 2003
Marvel is entering the Young Adult fiction arena with its first release, Mary Jane , a hardcover scheduled for July.
Oiginal Manga and Rising Stars II
June 1, 2003
Tokyopop is publishing more work by American creators in the future, in two forms -- original manga and through a second round of its Rising Stars competition.
