'All in the Advertising'
May 13, 2003
Jim Schifeling of Acme Comics in Normal, Illinois shares his experience with Free Comic Book Day--advertising is key.
Gen Con Europe Shelved
May 7, 2003
Gen Con, the nation's leading Game Convention, is set to make its Indianapolis debut this July 24-27, taking advantage of the Indianapolis Convention Center's 620,000 square feet of space...
Five Films Next Year
May 6, 2003
Topping this year's three Marvel movies ( Daredevil, X2 , and Hulk ), in 2004 five movies based on Marvel properties will be released.
'You Can't Please Everyone'
May 6, 2003
Mark Welch of Comic Cubicle in Williamsburg, Virginia had this response on the content of some Free Comic Book Day giveaways.
The Marvel March To Movie Dominance Continues
May 3, 2003
Just as the 'marvelous' mutants of X2 are about to stomp the box office into submission once again, comes word that a trailer for Artisan's forthcoming film based on The Punisher will accompany screenings of Ang Lee's Hulk film
Big Opening Should Buoy Free Comic Book Day
April 30, 2003
There is no doubt that X2: X-Men United will blitz the box office this weekend, it's just a matter of by what multiple it will top the sum of all the other movies in theaters during the first weekend in May.
Ten Years Ago this Month in Internal Correspondence
April 29, 2003
The May 1993 issue of IC was particularly interesting, as it portrayed a comic business in bubble mode, a deal craze in comic companies, several articles that foreshadowed the impending comic crash, and anime and game sales that show similarities to the present.
According to Marsden
April 22, 2003
James Marsden (Cyclops in the X-Men movies) told MTV last week that Preacher could start shooting as early as June.
Could Slow Batfilm's Progress
April 16, 2003
Variety has reported that Christopher Nolan, who has signed on to direct the next Batman film, will also direct The Prestige , an adaptation of a novel by Christopher Priest.
For Trading Cards
April 14, 2003
Rittenhouse Archives has announced that it has obtained the license to produce trading cards featuring Robert E. Howard's Conan character.
