Debuting For The Holidays
September 29, 2003
There's another new anime-based collectible card game hitting the streets in the fourth quarter of 2003. Decipher has announced the late 2003 release of a new trading card game based on the Beyblade high tech spinning tops
To Release Comics, Books, Toys, & Animation
September 28, 2003
Mike Kunkel's Astonish Comics ( Herobear ) has joined forces with Scott Sava's Blue Dream Studios.
Plus a Freddy vs. Jason 2-Pack
September 25, 2003
Toy manufacturer NECA has announced that it will be producing action figures based on Quentin Tarentino's Kill Bill .
On Service and Knowledge
September 25, 2003
Ilan Strasser of Fat Moose Comics in Whippany, New Jersey saw recent comments on competition between pop culture stores and chain retailers and offers his observations.
A CCG Card for Every Ticket Sold
September 22, 2003
Warner Brothers has acquired the rights to the first Yu-Gi-Oh! feature film and plans to release it on August 13, 2004. Unlike many current animated features, the new Yu-Gi-Oh! film will be done in the traditional 2-D Japanese anime fashion.
Ratings Up 29% Over Last Year
September 18, 2003
SD Gundam has posted a 29% increase in viewers over the same period a year ago.
And A TV Series Could Extend The Franchise
September 18, 2003
Sideshow Toys has acquired the license to create 12' figures, 1/4 scale busts, 1/6 scale statues and framed collectibles based on Van Helsing.
And Makes Adult Fiction List
September 9, 2003
For the week ending September 7, its second week on the list, dot Hack Legend of the Twilight Volume 1 was the #1 title on the graphic novel list.
And Action Figures
September 11, 2003
Tokyopop, the powerhouse manga publisher, is teaming with LA-based Jada Toys, Inc. to create a line of licensed die cast cars and action figures based on the Initial D property.
'Focus on What We Do Best'
September 10, 2003
Gene Smith of Alien Entertainment in Villa Park, Illinois saw Ed Sherman's comments on mass merchant competition and has a different view.
