Ends Relationship With Disney
February 1, 2004
Pixar, the leading producer of computer animated films whose five releases have earned more than $2.5 billion, is ending its 13-year relationship with the Walt Disney Co.
For d20 RPGs
January 22, 2004
Seattle-based Green Ronin Publishing has announced an agreement with novelist Glen Cook to license his classic fantasy series, The Black Company .
ROTK Slips to Fourth
January 18, 2004
After four weeks in the top position, Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King slipped to the #4 spot as Along Came Polly debuted with an estimated $27.6 million. ROTK is now #11 on the all-time list of top-grossing movies and is a cinch to move into the top ten next week.
On the Cartoon Network
January 13, 2004
The most recent Transformers anime series, Transformers: Energon , debuts on the Cartoon Network's Saturday action/adventure block on January 31 at 7:30 pm (ET, PT).
Based on Popular TV Series
January 13, 2004
Digital Manga is planning to publish the IWGP manga series on its own this summer.
400 Percent Growth Over Three Years
January 12, 2004
ADV Films has experienced a 400 percent growth in the last three years.
Viz Also Announces Megaman, B.B. Explosion
January 11, 2004
Viz has granted book mega-retailer Barnes & Noble a six-month exclusive on the 3-volume RahXephon manga series.
Most Expensive Anime Ever
January 11, 2004
The official Steamboy Website has announced that Katsuhiro Otomo's latest anime feature will be released to theaters in Japan in July of 2004.
'King's' Reign Extended Into the New Year
January 4, 2004
The Return of the King dominated the box office for the third straight weekend with an estimated total of $30,750,000.
And '30 Days of Night: Return to Barrow'
January 4, 2004
IDW Publishing has announced its plans to issue Spookhouse, a collection of Scott Hampton's ghost stories, as well as a new chapter in Steve Niles' 30 Days of Night saga.
