First Five Cities January 25
November 11, 2001
Bandai Entertainment is set to launch the feature-length Escaflowne film into theatrical release on Friday, January 25, 2002
Peter Jennings Showcases Cards on National News
November 10, 2001
The Tuesday, November 6, broadcast of ABC News with Peter Jennings included a two-minute feature story on Topps' Operation Enduring Freedom Trading Cards.
Little Lit Strikes Again
November 10, 2001
Spiegelman and Mouly have done it again with a sequel to Little Lit--Strange Stories For Strange Kids-- another great collection.
(And Miniscule Ratings)
November 10, 2001
Ben Edlund's The Tick made its live-action network debut on Thursday, November 8 opposite Survivor: Africa and Will and Grace .
Mixed, More Pro than Con
November 7, 2001
When we put out a call for comments on Marvel's new Walmart program, we weren't sure what we'd get.
They Like It
November 7, 2001
Some retailers opposed Marvel's handling of the program and others were in favor. The comments below are from retailers supporting the program.
They Don't Like It
November 7, 2001
Some retailers opposed Marvel's handling of its Walmart program, and others were in favor. The comments below are from retailers opposing the program
Three Print Runs in Three Months
November 7, 2001
Wizards of the Coast has announced that the Harry Potter CCG is 'the company's most successful new product launch to date.'
After a Blah Third Quarter
November 6, 2001
We've now had some time to fill in our year-over-year numbers for initial U.S. comic orders to Diamond Comic Distributors from pop culture stores, and the results show a blah third quarter followed by robust growth in the first two months of the fourth.
He Doesn't Like It
November 6, 2001
Retailer Russ Toney of C&C Comics in St. Albans, West Virginia had some comments on Marvel's Ultimate reprints for Walmart...
Nation's Largest Retailer Gets Hard-to-Find First Issues
November 6, 2001
ICv2 has learned this week that Marvel has reprinted Ultimate X-Men #1 and Ultimate Spider-man #1 for Walmart -- the nation's largest retailer.
By Catch 23 Entertainment
November 6, 2001
Movie rights to Just a Pilgrim , the Black Bull comic by Garth Ennis, have been acquired by Catch 23 Entertainment. The first comic series debuted in March 2001, and has now been collected into a trade paperback.