'There Are Happy, Successful Direct Market Retailer'
July 6, 2003
Buddy Saunders of the Lone Star Comics chain, based in Arlington, Texas, saw Will (RW Comics) Masterson's question to retailers and offered this optimistic advice.
Long-Running Anime Is Highest Rated Series In Japan
July 6, 2003
Funimation Productions has acquired the rights to Meitantei Conan ( Detective Conan ), the highest rated anime series in Japan.
Despite Contentious Litigation
July 1, 2003
Showing that it is just business after all, Marvel and Sony concluded a deal for international rights for the Punisher.
Team America To Feature 'Wooden Acting'
June 25, 2003
Variety reports that Matt Stone and Trey Parker ( South Park ) are moving up the technological food chain from paper cutouts to wooden actors for their next project, Team America .
'New Coke'
June 25, 2003
Phil Prasco of 'Towards 2112 Comic Books saw our article on Marvel Previews and sent us this comment.
'Thanks' to History Channel
June 24, 2003
Jim Schifeling of Acme Comics in Normal, Illinois watched the History Channel show on comics and didn't like what he saw.
For Graphic Novels, Movies, & Games
June 22, 2003
Platinum Studios has hired Col. John B. Alexander, an expert on high tech and unconventional weapons who has advised novelists Tom Clancy and Michael Crichton, to provide technical advice and potential scenarios for a variety of projects.
'Comic Book Movie Guerilla Marketing Campaign'
June 22, 2003
Mike Banks of Samurai Comics in Phoenix, Arizona has a low-cost promotion to market to fans of comic movies.
Bring Back the Comics Code
June 12, 2003
James Deckert of Collector's Pair-of-Dice in Salina, Kansas saw Ron Catapano's comments on The Eternal and longs for the consistency of a standard rating system.
'Irritated'
June 12, 2003
David Craig of My Underground Lair sent us this general comment on Talk Back comments he's seen.
