Save the Pamphlet
February 8, 2003
Long-time comic retailer Joe Krolik of Comics America in Winnipeg, Manitoba urges retailers to think twice before staking their futures on trade paperbacks.
Top 10 Cool Reports for December 2003
February 8, 2003
Our final 2002 Top Ten Cool survey of the sell-through of pop culture products in December serves as a fitting capstone, since the major trends that we have been noticing are evident in abundance.
An Overview of Movie Merchandising Prospects
February 8, 2003
The list of films below represents our best judgment as to which of the many films slated for 2003 actually have merchandising potential.
For 2005
February 8, 2003
Production I.G., the topflight anime studio responsible for Ghost in the Shell , is in the process of creating an anime featuring the character of Snake Plissken.
Second Leading Comic In Brazil
February 5, 2003
NW Studios USA has announced the May release of its widely acclaimed Brazilian comic, Spirit of the Amazon .
Fine Line Keeps Splendor Under The AOL Umbrella
February 5, 2003
The film version of Harvey Pekar's American Splendor comic book (published by Dark Horse) will receive a theatrical release from Fine Line Features.
Again
February 5, 2003
Smallville continues to churn out topflight ratings, when it counts, during the key sweeps period. On Tuesday night the series garnered the highest ratings ever achieved by any show on the WB network in the key 18-34 demographic.
Ships in April
February 4, 2003
Bandai Entertainment has announced that it will release regular and limited editioin DVDs of the first volume of Please Teacher (sometimes known as Onegai Teacher ) on April 25.
Serving His Customers
February 4, 2003
Daniel McAbee of The Tangled Web in Spartanburg, South Carolina saw our article on the Barnes & Noble exclusive on trade paperback editions of Marvel Masterworks and the Marvel response, and went about dealing with it.
As a Teenager
February 3, 2003
Fox Broadcasting has signed a deal with First Move Entertainment, Warner Bros. Television, and Classic Media to produce a pilot for a TV series featuring Richie Rich.
