Out of Print Titles a Barrier to Sales
January 30, 2005
John Riley of Grasshopper's Comics in Williston Park, New York saw the comments by Ilan Strasser of Fat Moose Comics on the number of Marvel trade paperback titles that are out of print and agrees, but also sees another problem with the Marvel trade paperback line.
Looking at '06 Release
November 22, 2004
Paul Greengrass has been signed to direct the Watchmen movie; Darren Aronofsky has pulled out of the project due to scheduling conflicts.
Comic Stores and Books; Market Challenges
August 17, 2004
In Part III, we talk about how comic stores can share in the growth in book format comic sales, and about the challenges facing the market.
Darren Aronofsky to Direct
July 25, 2004
Paramount Pictures will produce a film based on Alan Moore & Dave Gibbon's groundbreaking superhero comic Watchmen .
Writer David Hayter
April 29, 2004
According to the Hollywood Reporter , screenwriter David Hayter will write and direct Black Widow (Natasha Romanov) for Lions Gate.
Not David Hayter
April 26, 2004
Ain't it Cool News is reporting that Darren Aronofsky ( Pi ) will direct an adaptation of Alan Moore's Watchmen graphic novel.
From X-Men, X2
April 22, 2004
David Hayter, who wrote both X-Men and X2 , has been hired to rewrite Marvel's Iron Man movie, which is planned for release next year.
Of 'Graphic Novels'
January 25, 2004
The first two titles on the current BookScan graphic novel list are strip reprints.
Will John Cusack Play Nite Owl?
October 29, 2003
Will Alan Moore's Watchmen ever make it to the big screen? There is no doubt that a large portion of comic fandom sincerely hopes that it will -- check out the accompanying faux movie poster created by a zealous Watchmen acolyte.
On Service and Knowledge
September 25, 2003
Ilan Strasser of Fat Moose Comics in Whippany, New Jersey saw recent comments on competition between pop culture stores and chain retailers and offers his observations.