Beginning with Superman
August 6, 2006
Dark Horse and DC Direct announced at Wizard World Chicago that Dark Horse has been licensed to produce syrocos based on DC characters.
NASCAR Gets Checkered Flag
August 6, 2006
The combination of comedian Will Farrell and NASCAR made Talladega Nights the clear winner at the weekend box office with an estimated total of $47 million.
With Heath Ledger as 'The Joker'
August 1, 2006
Christopher Nolan will direct The Dark Knight , a sequel to 2005's Batman Begins starring Christian Bale as the Caped Crusader.
Next May
July 26, 2006
An IMAX version of Spider-Man 3 will be released on the same day as the regular theatrical release next May.
And More, from Hermes
July 26, 2006
Hermes Press publisher Dan Herman told ICv2 about some highlights of his 2007 publishing plans at San Diego Comic-Con International.
Easily Vanquishes 4 Newcomers
July 23, 2006
This weekend Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest became the fastest film ever to pass the $300 million mark (16 days) and the first film of 2006 to top the weekend box office three weeks in a row.
'Deadman' & 'The Doom Patrol'
July 20, 2006
Warner Bros. announced the optioning of twoDC Comics titles, Deadman and The Doom Patrol .
It Could Have Been Better
July 16, 2006
Ron Catapano of Ron's Comic World in Mount Holly , New Jersey thinks Superman Returns could have been better with different source material.
Sales Estimates for June Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
July 16, 2006
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during June 2006.
From Welcome Books
July 17, 2006
A Paid Advertisement. Welcome's most popular wall calendars have just become available. They feature the work of three of the best and most popular artists and designers working in the comic industry today: Jim Lee , Alex Ross and Chip Kidd .
