Producer Joel Silver Is Emphatic
October 28, 2003
Although Hollywood producers rarely say 'never' when talking about possible sequels to moneymaking movies, Joel Silver was definitive when asked about the possibility of future sequels to the Matrix , saying: 'That will never happen.'
Licensed Books Leaving Image
October 28, 2003
Roaring Studios announced Tuesday that it was moving its comic book adaptation of George R.R. Martin's The Hedge Knight from Image to Devil's Due Publishing starting with issue #4.
Manga Publisher Has Major Potential
October 27, 2003
Broccoli International has chosen Diamond Book Distributors as the exclusive U.S. and non-exclusive worldwide distributor of English language versions of its titles to the bookstore, library, and warehouse markets.
Vol. 3: It Was a Dark and Silly Night
October 26, 2003
While retailers and fans alike complain about the lack of comics for kids, the Little Lit series edited by Art Spiegelman and Francoise Mouly provides comics-based storybooks that can entertain precocious children as young as 4.
Robotech: Invasion Debuts in January
October 27, 2003
DC Comics will publish a new Robotech mini-series, Robotech Invasion , under its Wildstorm imprint.
First Volume Out in April
October 23, 2003
Tokyopop has added information about another new manga series to its Website . Battle Vixens , which appeared in Japan as Ikki Tosen , will have its American debut next April.
'Why I Read ICv2'
October 21, 2003
Buddy Saunders, owner of the Lone Star Comics chain in Arlington, Texas, saw our article on the healthy effects of games, and the potential marketing benefits for the games industry, and sent us this comment.
Nearly Complete Marvels--'62-'75
October 21, 2003
All About Books and Comics of Phoenix, Arizona has announced that it has acquired a major Marvel Silver and Bronze Age collection.
Key Marvel Silver Age Issues
October 21, 2003
The Marvel Comic Book Library Collection, Collector's Edition Vol. 1 collects an impressive array of important Marvel comics, on one CD-Rom for only $29.99 (MSRP).
Fun, and Good for Your Customers
October 20, 2003
Board games are tops among several mental activities that help to prevent dementias associated with aging.