How Fast Is Too Fast?
April 14, 2004
Gabrial Habman of DreamStrands Comics sent us this comment on the speed at which Marvel is releasing collected editions of periodical content, in at least one case before all of the periodicals are even released.
To Moviegoers, While Supplies Last
April 5, 2004
Lions Gate Films is partnering with Marvel Enterprises to provide moviegoers who attend The Punisher movie with a reprint edition of Amazing Spider-Man #129 , the issue in which the Punisher first appeared.
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 .
Sony's First CGI Feature
February 22, 2004
Sony Pictures Animation has announced its first feature-length computer-generated film, Open Season , which will feature the vocal talents of Martin Lawrence, Ashton Kutcher and Debra Messing.
Dark Horse Has 4 of the Top 10 Graphic Novels
February 12, 2004
Sales of periodical comics in January 2004 dipped slightly across the board, with only three titles registering gains versus December totals while the numbers for 19 titles fell.
To Develop Video Games, Comics
February 8, 2004
Marvel Enterprises has inked a deal with video game manufacturer Electronic Arts to develop a series of fighting games pitting Marvel superheroes against characters developed by Electronic Arts.
And New Contents
February 4, 2004
Wizard has announced that it has added a fourth cover to its special 150th issue.
Even Though Comic Canceled
February 2, 2004
Despite the cancellation of ACTOR Presents: Spider-Man and the Incredible Hulk #1 due to 'difficulties over timing and production,' Marvel has paid ACTOR in full for the book.
Why 'Pamphlets' Won't Die
January 28, 2004
Torsten Adair, Lead Bookseller at Barnes & Noble 2628 in New York City (who let us know that he speaks only for himself) saw the comments on comic formats and sent us his thoughts.
To Build on $2 Billion in Box Office Revenues
January 19, 2004
Marvel has hired David Maisel, at one time the Director of Corporate Development and Strategic Planning at Disney, as President and COO of Marvel Studios.
