Sentinel 1&2 In Stores on 6/4
May 8, 2003
Marvel has announced the first 'Must Have' reprint of one of the publisher's Tsunami titles-- Sentinel .
Hires Gaiman, Feiffer, Ex-Disney Directors
May 8, 2003
Sony Pictures Animation (SPA) has hired a host of animation heavyweights including the director and producer of The Lion King , two directors from Fantasia 2000 , Jules Feiffer, and Neil Gaiman.
Based on the Oni Press Graphic Novels
May 8, 2003
Revolution Studios has acquired the rights to the Jingle Belle graphic novels written by Paul Dini and published by Oni Press.
#4 Most Trusted Brand
May 8, 2003
A nationwide survey by BP Consulting Inc. has determined that Studio Ghibli ranked as the fourth most highly rated brand by Japanese consumers,
Golden Apple Comics on Jimmy Kimmel Live
May 7, 2003
ABC late-night show Jimmy Kimmel Live ran a taped segment Wednesday, May 7 in which co-host Patton Oswalt visited Los Angeles comic retailer Bill Liebowitz at his Melrose Avenue Golden Apple store.
Two Titles Announced So Far
May 7, 2003
Plex International Design, the Japanese company that designed the Power Rangers toys has announced plans to publish at least two manga series here in the U.S.
Stories Will Continue In Graphic Novels
May 7, 2003
Viz, LLC has discontinued all periodical comics and announced that the storylines from the monthly comics will continue in graphic novels.
Gen Con Europe Shelved
May 7, 2003
Gen Con, the nation's leading Game Convention, is set to make its Indianapolis debut this July 24-27, taking advantage of the Indianapolis Convention Center's 620,000 square feet of space...
'Unbelievable!'
May 7, 2003
Michael Kraus of Gamers Conclave in Mandeville, Louisiana saw our coverage of the GAMA Retailer Division and is calling the events a 'coup.'
'Saturday Was Big'
May 7, 2003
Pat Thompson of 8th Street Books & Comics in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan shared his Free Comic Book Day experiences.
Comic Based on Don Bluth Videogame
May 6, 2003
MV Creations has announced the July release of Space Ace , a comic series based on the Don Bluth 80s videogame.
From Distressed German Company
May 6, 2003
In a surprise move, the Henson family has announced that it is regaining control of the Jim Henson Co., home of the Muppets and other children's properties.