Big Promotions Draw Retailers to Vegas
March 18, 2003
The GAMA Trade Show in Las Vegas has opened huge this week, with retailer attendance variously estimated as from 50-100% larger than the 2002 turnout. Bill Murray, Assistant to the President of GAMA, told us, 'We've easily broken all previous attendance records.'
Set For June Release
March 17, 2003
Gutsoon! Entertainment, publishers of the weekly Raijin manga anthology, announced a wave of graphic novels collecting episodes from Raijin that will hit retail stores in June.
New Retailers Guide Predicts Over 700 Manga Tpbs
March 17, 2003
In a print exclusive article in the second ICv2 Retailers Guide To Anime/Manga , ICv2 has quantified the number of new anime and manga releases.
CCGs, Miniature Games, Specialty Boardgames, RPGs
March 17, 2003
In a print exclusive for its publication the ICv2 Retailers Guide To Games , released this week at the GAMA trade show, ICv2 has analyzed the market size of the major game categories sold in pop culture stores in the U.S.
Core Rulebook Out In Spring 2004
March 17, 2003
Guardians of Order has announced a licensing agreement with DC Comics, which will result in a role-playing game based on two critically acclaimed comic book series published by Wildstorm,...
Based On MTV Animated Series
March 17, 2003
Paramount is planning a live action version of Peter Chung's stylish animated series Aeon Flux , which ran on MTV during the 1990s.
Back Injury Could Force Change
March 17, 2003
There is a possibility that Tobey Maguire may not return as Peter Parker in The Amazing Spider-Man.
Quarterly Publication Planned
March 17, 2003
An Official ICv2 Release . ICv2 is pleased to announce the release of its second print publication, The ICv2 Retailers Guide to Anime/Manga #2 , which is being distributed to retailers this week.
The Retailers Guide To Games
March 17, 2003
An Official ICv2 Release. ICv2 is pleased to announce the release of its first ICv2 Retailers Guide To Games , which is debuting this week at the GAMA trade show in Las Vegas.
By Toshio Maeda
March 16, 2003
A Paid Advertisement. From the creator of 'the Erotic Grotesque' style of manga and anime - Toshio Maeda!
After Waldenbooks Jumps The Gun
March 16, 2003
Reacting to the unplanned early distribution of the Marvel Encyclopedia Vol. #2: X-Men to Waldenbooks outlets across the country, Marvel is working with Diamond to speed shipments of the books to pop culture retailers
Superman Film Still In Limbo
March 16, 2003
Although we are living in the universally acknowledged 'golden age' of the superhero film, the original (and most influential) superhero of them all hasn't been able to join the party.