New Series Rumored
January 23, 2001
C.B. Cebulski reports on his Fanboy Entertainment site that rumors are spreading in Tokyo that creator Naoko Takeuchi is preparing a new Sailor Moon manga and anime series.
Rave Review for Political Graphic Novel
February 23, 2001
Joe Sacco's Safe Area Gorazde , published by Fantagraphics Books, garnered a glowing review in the weekly New York Times Book Review (12/24/00).
Former Owner of Marvel at It Again?
January 23, 2001
Ron Perelman has retired 81% of an estimated 770 million dollar bond issue that was backed by nearly 50% of his Revlon stock.
Comic Creator Jhonen Vasquz Gets His Own Toon
February 6, 2001
Jhonen Vasquez, comic artist and author of SQUEE! and Johnny, The Homicidal Maniac , has created a new animation series for the Nickelodeon Network.
New Anime Coming Our Way
February 6, 2001
A raft of new anime titles, including the highly anticipated Earth Defense Family , are debuting on Japanese TV this January.
Earth Defense Family Debuts inTokyo
February 6, 2001
The most anticipated new anime series of the past twelve months is set to debut on Japanese television on January 9 th . Chikyu Bouei Kazoku (literally ' Earth Defense Family ') is supervised by Macross creator Shoji Kawamori and directed by Satoshi Kimura, who directed the Tenchi Muyo OVAs as well as the second Tenchi movie.
New Movie on Fast Track
February 6, 2001
The second Spawn movie will not be made by New Line Cinema.
Conviction of 21-year Old Clerk Appealed
February 6, 2001
In an important victory for freedom of speech and expression, the Comic Book Legal Defense fund has succeeded in getting prosecutors in Dallas, Texas to drop a second charge in an obscenity case brought against a local retailer.
Blackhawk To Continue
February 6, 2001
Sheila Wilson, President of Blackhawk Hobby Distributors, Ltd. announced today the sale of Blackhawk Hobby Distributors to Kim C. Kowalewski, owner and president of Tomorrow is Yesterday, Inc.
Feminist Heroine or 'Twisted Sister?'
February 6, 2001
Les Daniels's Wonder Woman: The Life and Times of the Amazon Princess was reviewed in the 'Books in Brief' section of the New York Times Book Review on Sunday, Dec. 24 th , where it received the prominent central position as well as an illustration.
Mage Knight Rebellion Starters and Boosters
January 29, 2001
Our favorite new release for December combines the miniature game with trading card-style packaging, creating a new hit that crosses categories.
Will Retailers Cash in on LOTR
December 18, 2001
The first episode of Peter Jackson's adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy opened today to nearly universal critical acclaim.