To Secure Content
November 28, 2006
Japanese mobile carrier NTT DoCoMo has acquired a 3.78% stake in the publishing company Kadokawa Holdings.
Negotiations Sour With New Line Cinema
November 21, 2006
Director Peter Jackson wrote a letter to his fan base over the weekend stating that he was walking away from negotiations with New Line Cinema regarding filming of The Hobbit .
Longtime Industry Vet
November 14, 2006
Platinum Studios has hired Jim McLauchlin as editor-in-chief of Platinum's Print and Online Comic Books Division.
Horror Film Franchise to Comics
November 14, 2006
Devil's Due Publishing acquired the rights to create a comic book series based on the Chucky/Child's Play horror film franchise.
'Sarah Connor' Named
November 8, 2006
According to Variety , Lena Headey has been chosen for the lead in The Sarah Connor Chronicles Fox pilot.
Sunday Night, November 12th
November 7, 2006
Turner Classic Movies is showing Isao Takahata's classic anime feature Grave of the Fireflies on Sunday, November 12th.
Plus Two Live Action Features
November 2, 2006
ADV Films has closed a deal with Shochiku to acquire the rights to the eagerly-awaited Chevalier D'Eon anime .
At Merrill Lynch Conference
October 30, 2006
At Merrill Lynch's Media and Entertainment Conference, Marvel executives explained the company's movie financing deal.
Based on 'His Dark Materials' Fantasy Trilogy
October 23, 2006
New Line Cinema announced the licensing Cards Inc. and Master Replicas to create toys based on the upcoming film, The Golden Compass .
'Mushiking' and 'Fashionable Witch Love & Berry'
October 19, 2006
Sega Japan has announced two new anime movies based on popular card game/video game hybrids.