The Marvel Comics-based Elektra movie starring Jennifer Garner opened disappointingly, earning even less in its first weekend than Halle Berry's Catwoman movie and finishing in fifth place.

James A. Owen, who wrote and illustrated the Starchild graphic novel series back in the 1990s returns to comics with Obscuro, The Zen Illusionist.

Dynamic Forces has announced the acquisition of a license for a wide range of merchandise featuring Red Sonja.

The Cartoon Network has set the U.S. television debut of the D.I.C.E. anime series for Saturday, January 22nd.

'I Think I Can Manage' is a weekly column by retailer Steven Bates, who runs Bookery Fantasy, a million dollar retail operation in Fairborn, Ohio. This week, Bates shares his thoughts on the passing of Will Eisner.

ADV is offering direct market retailers a Cromartie High P.O.P. Floor Display with copies of the CHS manga with free Mini-DVDs.

Dark Horse Comics is releasing a 24-page full color Wolfwood comic, which will retail for just 25-cents.

Diamond Select Toys has signed an agreement with Hasbro to obtain a license to produce a number of items featuring various vehicle/characters from Hasbro's Transformers property.

Dean Phillips of Krypton Comics in Omaha, Nebraska saw the news of Blockbuster's temporary exclusive on the new Shaman King TCG and adds his thoughts.

Steven Bates of Bookery Fantasy in Fairborn, Ohio saw the news on the casting of Lex Luthor and had a reaction.