Flat Sales & Increased Competition for Space
July 25, 2005
Already reeling from a months long box office slump, Hollywood absorbed another body blow at midyear with the realization that the DVD boom was over as home video sales for the first half of 2005 inched ahead only 1.1%.
Since May 10th
June 2, 2005
Geneon Entertainment has announced that its DVD release of the Appleseed movie has sold over 85,000 units since its release on May 10th.
And Places an 8-Book Offering in Target
March 21, 2005
Tokyopop is using Clip-Strips to expand its offerings of Cine-Manga in Wal-Mart stores.
But Well Behind 'Ice Age' Record
March 13, 2005
Blue Sky Studios' new CGI feature Robots easily topped the weekend box office chart.
Hollywood Conjures Up Its Own Superheroes
February 17, 2005
Columbia Pictures is ready to finance Tonight, He Comes , a dark superhero tale written by Vincent Ngo, as a vehicle for Will Smith.
'Toy Story 3' in 2008
February 2, 2005
The Walt Disney Co. has announced the creation of a new computer animation unit to produce feature film sequels to the Pixar movies Disney has distributed.
'Brave Story' Out in 2006
January 11, 2005
Variety is reporting that Warner Bros. has acquired theatrical rights in Japan and an option for rights in the rest of the world for Fuji TV's first animated feature film, Brave Story .
In Comic Zone
December 27, 2004
Disney is headed deeper into comic publishing with the increase in frequency of its Disney Adventures Comic Zone digest to four times a year.
Ocean's Twelve Tops Weekend B.O.
December 12, 2004
In spite of heavy advertising that prominently featured the Marvel logo, Blade: Trinity finished a distant second at the weekend box office.
Shrek 3 to Face Off With Spidey 3 In May of 2007
December 9, 2004
Dreamworks today announced it was moving the opening of Shrek 3 from the fall of 2006 until May 2007.
