Mike Wieringo & Brandon Peterson Enlist
November 23, 2003
The competition for top comic book artists and writers continues to heat up as Marvel announced the signing of artists Mike Wieringo and Brandon Peterson to exclusive contracts.
'For the Entertainment Industry'
November 20, 2003
Roaring Studios' Dabel Brothers will be joining with Leo Partible and Kevin Grevioux to form DPG Visions, to develop IP for the entertainment industry.
Out in the Fall of 2004
November 23, 2003
Wizards of the Coast has announced that it is developing an all-new collectible card game based on Hasbro's original action figure brand, G.I. Joe .
Due Out in May
November 23, 2003
Tokyopop has announced another new manga series, the space age comedy Mahoromatic , which features art by Bow Ditama and a story by Bunjuro Nakayama.
DVD Includes New Footage
November 19, 2003
ADV Films is releasing the first volume of Robotech Remastered: Extended Edition on DVD the last week of January, 2004.
Plus this Month's Comic Reviews
November 18, 2003
This week's issue of Entertainment Weekly features a one-page comic story by Harvey Pekar and underground comic superstar Robert Crumb.
To the Show's Director
November 18, 2003
CrossGen has sold MegaCon, the annual Orlando convention devoted to comics, anime, gaming, science fiction, and media, to Beth Widera, who has been running the show for the last four years.
'Gone Within 5 Years or Less'
November 18, 2003
Ed Sherman of Rising Sun Creations in San Diego, California, saw Steve Bennett's controversial Talk Back on 'The Death of the Pamphlet', and the responses and agrees that the pamphlet format is doomed.
The Dorama Encyclopedia Explains It All
November 17, 2003
First came anime, the first major cultural export from modern Japan, and then manga established a major beachhead in American bookstores, so what's the next big pop culture trend from Japan? The answer may surprise you.
Part One Coming in February
November 17, 2003
Rhino Home Video, which has scored a big hit with its DVD box sets of vintage Transformers cartoons, has announced the February release of the first box set from the other major Sunbow Entertainment hit of the 1980s, G.I. Joe .
