Best Pixar Opening Ever
June 1, 2003
Finding Nemo broke all the opening weekend records for animated films by amassing a total of $70.6 million in its opening 3-day frame.
But Not Canceled
May 27, 2003
We contacted Marvel to determine the current status of Spider-Man/Black Cat and Daredeveil: The Target.
'Sad'
May 26, 2003
Gail Burt of Metropolis Comics in Downey, California saw our recent Talk Back comment on Kevin Smith's late books and added her thoughts.
X2 Down To #4
May 25, 2003
With a four-day Memorial Day weekend estimated total of $86 million, the Jim Carrey comedy Bruce Almighty delivered a convincing blow to The Matrix Reloaded .
DVD Available on June 3
May 21, 2003
Critics will surely point out that the nine segments of the Animatrix are uneven in style, tone, and relevance to the Matrix mythos, but it is hard to deny that watching this 90-minute, nine-part anthology provides viewers with new insights into the Matrix films as well as plenty of sheer entertainment. More importantly, given the enormous popularity of The Matrix Reloaded the features should help expand the audience for anime.
'Unfair to the Customers'
May 21, 2003
Andy Grieco of Collector's Clubhouse in Pompano Beach, Florida is upset that two Kevin Smith Marvel titles are very late and not on the schedule.
Declaring 'Even In Hollywood, A Deal's A Deal'
May 20, 2003
L.A. Superior Court Judge Alexander Williams has sided with Sony and is referring the Marvel vs. Sony lawsuit to a retired judge.
Batman Over 150,000
May 19, 2003
Our analysis of sales to comic stores by Diamond Comic Distributors during April has dollars up nearly 5% over March and more titles up than down, with Batman sales by Diamond topping 150,000 copies.
Sales Estimates for March Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
May 20, 2003
These are estimates of the sales by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during April 2003.
X2 Slips To Third
May 17, 2003
The Matrix Reloaded earned an estimated four-day total of $135.8 million, sending it past Spider-Man's $125.9 million for the all-time best four-day cumulative box office receipts.