Micronauts, Wonder Twins Activate for Big Screen
June 9, 2002
Last week brought news of Warner Brothers optioning the rights to the Wonder Twins , as well as the announcement that Jerry (Boom-Boom!!) Bruckheimer was bringing his explosive brand of filmmaking to a film starring the Micronauts
Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
June 8, 2002
Manga Entertainment is preparing to release the first of two Evangelion films based on the key anime science fiction TV series of the 1990s, Neon Genesis Evangelion .
Will Join Toonami in November
June 8, 2002
The Cartoon Network has announced a new 52-episode of those 80s favorites, the Transformers , will debut on Friday, August 30 at 6:30 pm (Eastern and Pacific).
Release Delayed So All Orders Will Ship at Once
June 8, 2002
The long-delayed first volume in the Robotech: Masterpiece Collection will ship to retailers on June 19.
Del Toro To Helm Sleepless Knights
June 8, 2002
Variety reported that Dreamworks has purchased a screenplay by comic book scribe Grant Morrison.
Next Media Blitzes Revealed
June 5, 2002
Although Editor-in-Chief Joe Quesada mentioned that he was 'perturbed that the The Brotherhood #1 was so under-ordered by retailers,' Jemas thanked retailers for taking a chance and investing in a new and different kind of comic.
Will Delay Impact Orders?
June 5, 2002
DC Comics has announced that the third and final issue of The Dark Knight Strikes Again will hit retail on July 31. R etailers can adjust their orders during a period beginning on June 19 and lasting until June 28.
'It's Bound To Succeed'
June 5, 2002
The Yu-Gi-Oh! Collectible Card Game made the 'Trend Alert' page of this week's Time Magazine (more than a year after ICv2 brought this property to your attention, see ' 4Kids Nabs Yu-Gi-Oh ') ...
CEO Retires, Sr. VP Fired and Sued
June 5, 2002
Wizards of the Coast has announced that Chuck Huebner, most recently Hasbro senior vice president of planning and development, will replace Vince Caluori as CEO,...
MGM Plans SF DVDs for September
June 5, 2002
MGM Home Entertainment has announced that it will be releasing the original Outer Limits series on DVD, beginning with Season One in September.
Selling Anime, Manga, and Merchandise
June 4, 2002
Japanese anime and manga retailer Mandarake will be opening its second store in the US in Santa Monica June 7th.
In the Year of Superhero RPGs
June 4, 2002
The revival of Hero Games' 'Hero System' by new owner DOJ, Inc. has been getting a strong reception, with the first printings of Hero System 5th Edition and Ultimate Martial Artist each going back to press.
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