At End of Jenkins Run
October 27, 2004
Marvel has announced that it will cancel Spectacular Spider-Man with issue #27, set to release next March.
Column by Steven Bates
October 26, 2004
Bates' topic this week is making money on the biggest characters there are.
Simultaneous Release on Multiple Platforms
October 26, 2004
DC Comics, Warner Bros. Interactive and Electronic Arts have announced that they are joining forces to produce videogames based on the Warner Bros. film Batman Begins.
Pilot Gets Green Light
October 26, 2004
The SCI FI Channel has ordered a two-hour pilot based on the Event Comics character Painkiller Jane.
The Best-Selling Series Returns For The Holidays!
October 24, 2004
A Paid Advertisement. The first two volumes of the New York Times bestselling Complete Peanuts series by Charles M. Schulz are now available in one handsome slipcase for maximum holiday sales!
Release Set for December 28
October 19, 2004
Dreamworks has announced that it will release Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence on DVD on Dec. 28.
'Lions, Tigers and Bears'
October 19, 2004
Image Comics is planning a January release for the first issue of Lions, Tigers and Bears .
For Distribution in the Book Trade
October 19, 2004
Eros Comix and Airship Entertainment/Studio Foglio have signed agreements with Diamond Book Distributors for bookstore distribution.
Despite Tough 03 Comparison
October 17, 2004
Comic and graphic novel dollars were up 5% in September, despite tough comparisons with September 2003, when JLA/Avengers #1 contributed over $1 million to the month's dollar total.
Sales Estimates for September Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
October 17, 2004
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during September 2004.
