DVDs To Reach 60 Million Homes this Year
June 15, 2002
Circuit City, the national electronics chain, is the first nationwide mass-market retailer to announce publicly that it is eliminating VHS product from its stores.
Warner Bros Wins 'Media Violence' Case
June 9, 2002
A Louisiana Appellate Court upheld the decision of a Louisiana State Court to dismiss a lawsuit against Warner Brothers and director Oliver Stone charging that the film Natural Born Killers was responsible for a real life crime spree.
Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
June 8, 2002
Manga Entertainment is preparing to release the first of two Evangelion films based on the key anime science fiction TV series of the 1990s, Neon Genesis Evangelion .
Columnists Attack Webslinger
June 3, 2002
In the inevitable fulfillment of American media's build 'em up and tear 'em down cycle, ICv2 ran across two newspaper pieces that attacked Spider-Man in the last few days...
Dark Horse Shops Grendel
May 29, 2002
Comics2film, which has to be one of the busiest sites on the Internet these days, is reporting that the Disney studio has given the green light to an adaptation of Matt Wagner's Mage .
As Reported in Japan
May 28, 2002
Although no formal announcement has yet been made in the US (it's planned for the upcoming Licensing Show June 11-13), Pioneer has confirmed to us that it has acquired the US rights to the Lupin III TV series.
Mephisto and the Empty Box
May 27, 2002
Singer/Jensen Entertainment has optioned the rights to Top Shelf Production's comic, Mephisto and the Empty Box for development as a feature film.
A Huge Success!
May 26, 2002
Raymond G. Iniquez, Jr., of Rays Mini Video & Comics, shares his thoughts on how FCBD went for his store.
No Release Set Yet
May 22, 2002
Today Bandai Entertainment announced that it had acquired the North American rights for .hack//SIGN (pronounced 'dot-hack') anime series.
Marvel Holds the Line on Comic Prices, Drops $5 on Hardcovers
May 22, 2002
Marvel CEO Bill Jemas began today's press conference by swiping a line from Bush the Elder and declaring, 'Read my lips, we will not raise prices.'
