For FCBD in 'I Think I Can Manage'
July 17, 2005
Cliff Biggers of Dr. No's Comics, Games, and Books saw Steven Bates' column on age-appropriate giveaways for Free Comic Book Day and sent us this correction.
Increase Sales
July 17, 2005
A.G. Holliman of the Comic Strip in Tuscaloosa, Alabama wants the comic industry to consider the idea of a Friday street date for comics.
As Well as Program BET
July 17, 2005
Reginald Hudlin has indicated on his Website that he will continue to write the Black Panther comic book series for Marvel in addition to assuming duties as the chief programmer for the 24-hour BET cable network.
Ghost in the Shell 1.5, Gungrave Anime Manga
July 14, 2005
At the San Diego Comic-Con International Dark Horse Comics announced a number of new manga titles including Ghost in the Shell 1.5: Human-Error Processor .
One Autograph Per Box
July 14, 2005
Inkworks has released product details for its Serenity Premium Trading Cards.
Eisner-Nominated Wildstorm Comic
July 14, 2005
New Line Cinema has optioned the Eisner-nominated comic book property, Ex Machina , published by Wildstorm/DC.
Column by Steven Bates
July 12, 2005
This week Bates examines the case of one Gordon Lee, a comic retailer going on trial in September.
At the Wholesale Level
July 11, 2005
Some direct market retailers might want to quibble with Avi Arad's recent assertion that the success of Marvel-based movies translates into more readers for Marvel comics.
CBLDF Has Already Spent $30K
July 11, 2005
The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund has learned that a date of September 12th has been set to begin the actual trial in the case against Gordon Lee, owner of the Legends comic shop in Rome Georgia.
Charlize Theron & Peter Chung at the DHC Booth
July 11, 2005
Dark Horse Comics has announced a four-issue Aeon Flux comic book series.
