In February
March 23, 2005
Sales on comics edged up modestly in February, with improvement both at the top and the bottom of the list of the bestselling titles in comic shops.
Minor Character for a Major Movie
March 21, 2005
Sony Pictures is in negotiations with Marvel to turn the 1970s comic book character, Killraven , into a major science fiction movie franchise.
No Marvels Listed at That Price in April
March 20, 2005
Diamond has posted the April Previews Order Form on its Website and retailers have noticed that there are no Marvel comics listed at $2.25.
To Debut in Marvel Mini-Series
March 15, 2005
EA Games' newly created Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects villains will debut in a six-issue mini-series coming from Marvel.
Cuneo Says Judge's Ruling Helped
March 8, 2005
During yesterday's conference call concerning Marvel's Q4 2004 performance, Marvel Enterprises vice chair Peter Cuneo indicated that a settlement in the legal battle with Stan Lee, the company's chairman emeritus, might be close.
'Shrek 3' Not Yet in Production
March 7, 2005
How successful has the Shrek franchise been for Dreamworks? The answer can be seen in the studio's hiring of screenwriter Tim Sullivan to write the script for Shrek 4 even before Shrek 3 goes into pre-production.
Profits Double, Margins Up
March 7, 2005
Marvel Enterprises announced results for the fourth quarter of 2004 that beat analysts' expectations.
'I Applaud Marvel's Efforts'
March 6, 2005
Steve Bates of Bookery Fantasy in Fairborn, Ohio saw the news that Marvel comics will soon be available in 7-11 stores and offers his thoughts on the increased availability of Marvels.
Paolo Rivera & Dan Slott
March 6, 2005
The steady drumbeat of exclusive signings by the Big Two continued this week as Marvel inked artist Paolo Rivera and writer Dan Slott to exclusive contracts.
Got Story Credit on X2
March 6, 2005
Hollywood writer/director Zak Penn has told Sci-Fi Wire that he has been engaged to write the screenplay for the third X-Men film.