Spider-Man 3 in the Works
March 3, 2004
Avi Arad, the Head of Marvel Studios, provided industry analysts with an update on the progress of various movie projects based on Marvel comics during Marvel's Q4 conference call on Tuesday.
Orders Won't Be Tied to #2
March 2, 2004
Marvel has decided to ship the reprint of Secret War #1 three weeks early and not to tie orders for the book to orders for #2.
Iron Fist, Black Widow & Punisher 2
February 29, 2004
Marvel Enterprises announced on Thursday that Lions Gate has been granted licenses to develop, produce, and distribute films based on the Marvel Comics characters, Iron Fist , Black Widow and the Punisher .
Reprint Editions Available in May
March 1, 2004
Dark Horse Comics has announced that in spite of a heavy overprint, Conan #1 by Kurt Busiek and Cary Nord has sold out at wholesale on its first day of release.
Superman's Dog to Get His Own Show
February 26, 2004
Paul Dini is co-producing and writing episodes for a new Krypto cartoon.
Secret War #1 Gold Foil Edition
February 25, 2004
Marvel Comics has confirmed to ICv2 that the publisher will be using the gold foil reprint of the sold out Secret War #1 as an incentive to get retailers to order more copies of Secret War #2.
Statues, Figures, Busts, & More
February 25, 2004
Dark Horse has an impressive lineup of 3D merchandise for 2004.
Debuting June 8
February 24, 2004
MGM announced a June 8 release date for the long-delayed RoboCop Trilogy DVD box set.
For Two Weeks Running
February 24, 2004
The third volume in Viz's Rurouni Kenshin manga series topped the Nielsen BookScan list of graphic novels for two weeks straight after its release on January 24.
For the Big Screen
February 24, 2004
The producer of the Die Hard movies has optioned the Image Comic, Sword of Dracula .
