Ten Years Ago this Month in Internal Correspondence
August 19, 2003
1993 was a momentous year for pop culture products, with huge trends swirling in the comic, game, and card worlds.
With More Info & Tools For Retailers
August 13, 2003
Dark Horse Comics has completed a major revamping of its retailer Website. The revamped site is up and running and available right now for use by direct market retailers.
In Spring Of 2004
August 13, 2003
Screen Daily reports that Dreamworks SKG has formed a specialty distribution arm, Go Fish, which will distribute Satoshi Kon's Millenium Actress and Ghost In The Shell II.
Another IDW Comic Optioned
August 10, 2003
Dimension Films has picked up the option to Steve Niles' IDW comic series Wake The Dead just 'a month after discovering it at Comic-Con.'
First Book In 8-Volume Series
July 29, 2003
Vertical is preparing to publish an English-language version of Osamu Tezuka's Life of Buddha .
No Details On The Number of Theaters Yet
July 27, 2003
American Splendor , the feature film about the life and times of comic book writer and working class intellectual Harvey Pekar, which won the Sundance Grand Jury Prize and the International Film Critics Association Award at Cannes, will start its run in American theaters on August 15.
A Retailers' Poll Will Decide The Date
July 23, 2003
Marvel Comics has released a statement declaring: 'Marvel fully intends to participate in a 2004 Free Comic Book Day.'
One Of The Best American Manga Titles
July 22, 2003
ICv2 has learned that Fred Gallagher's Megatokyo may soon make the switch from Studio IC to Dark Horse.
League, The Frank Book, The Goon Reviewed
July 21, 2003
Comic books got a two-page spread in this week's issue of Entertainment Weekly.
From Kotobukiya
July 20, 2003
Dark Horse Comics will be importing the superb, fully painted Star Wars figures created in Japan by Kotobukiya.
