Column by Steven Bates
April 25, 2005
This week's column is part two of a two-parter on the death of comics.
Betty and Veronica Barbie Dolls on the Way
April 26, 2005
Archie Comics Entertainment has signed a multi-year licensing agreement with Mattel.
1 Million Copies of Exclusive Book
April 26, 2005
This Thursday, Marvel Comics will announce the creation of a custom comic book to be given away free to U.S. military forces around the world.
'Fuzzy Bunnies' & 'Satan's 3-Ring Circus'
April 25, 2005
Two devilishly entertaining, horror-themed graphic novel are due out this summer.
'Summer Movie Preview' Issue
April 25, 2005
Entertainment Weekly gave the cover of its double-sized 'Summer Movie Preview' issue to Batman Begins .
From Alias Enterprises
April 25, 2005
Lions, Tigers and Bears , the hit all-ages comic book series, is moving from Image Comics to Alias Enterprises.
'Joe Sacco's in the Kitchen'
April 25, 2005
We are sure comics are cool now because they are playing a part in The O.C., the teenage soaper that high school kids watch on Thursday night and discuss at school on Friday.
Again
April 24, 2005
The New York Times Book Review featured a two-page spread on pages 8 and 9 this week with reviews of six recently released graphic novel (-related) books.
Ketcham Strips
April 24, 2005
Fantagraphics has announced another major collection of newspaper comics: Hank Ketcham's Complete Dennis the Menace .
And Buys In
April 21, 2005
Platinum Studios has announced the acquisition of film and TV rights to the Hexagon Comics properties.