Alias TV Series Renewed
February 26, 2003
Twentieth Century Fox announced today that the long-rumored Elektra spin-off from the popular Daredevil film was indeed happening.
Sergio Cariello To Draw Crux
February 26, 2003
CrossGen Comics is preparing a new high seas pirate adventure comic book series, El Cazador , which will be written by Chuck Dixon and illustrated by Steve Epting.
Mage Knight In Development
February 26, 2003
Dean Devlin ( Independence Day , Eight Legged Freaks ) plans to turn WizKids' MechWarrior property into a live action feature film.
First Volume Debuts In Aug.
February 26, 2003
Tokyopop has acquired the rights to the two-volume Brigadoon manga series by Nozomi Watase and plans to release the first volume this August.
Join Forces To Publish Strategy Boardgames
February 26, 2003
Fantasy Flight Games of Roseville, Minnesota has formed a strategic partnership with Phalanx Games of Weesp, The Netherlands.
Softcovers Would Sell
February 25, 2003
James Deckert of Collectors Pair-of-Dice in Salina, Kansas saw our article on the DC Archives price promotion, and sent us this comment on DC's strategy of publishing Archives only in hardcover format.
First Dragon Ball GT Toys Will Bow In Fall
February 25, 2003
Jakks Pacific just snagged the Dragon Ball license in late December, so it is quite understandable that the company is relying on pre-production work and molds from Irwin Toys and IF Labs.
In Production This Year
February 25, 2003
The right to create a live action film version of the venerable manga and anime property Lupin III has been granted to Hollywood production company Twilight Entertainment.
Teen Titans & Xiaolin Showdown
February 25, 2003
The Kids WB, the number one broadcast network in ratings for the youth demographic, announced an ambitious schedule for the rest of 2003.
Sarah Michelle Moves On
February 25, 2003
Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Sarah Michelle Gellar will not be back for another season.
March Up 9%
February 24, 2003
Comic orders for Q1 of 2003 were nearly the same as they were in the same period last year (down .5%), after a 9% gain in March balanced drops earlier in the quarter.
LOTR, Trek, Bond, Simpsons
February 24, 2003
Sideshow Collectibles continues to target hardcore collectors with a bevy of superbly sculpted polystone figures.
