Animated Feature Based on 'The Ultimates'
August 8, 2005
At Wizard World Chicago representatives from Marvel and Lion's Gate Family Entertainment discussed The Ultimate Avengers , the first feature length, direct-to-DVD animated film release produced by Lion's Gate featuring Marvel characters.
Jeph Loeb, Michael Turner, Leinil Yu, & Joe Madureira
August 8, 2005
At Wizard World Chicago, Marvel launched a powerful counterattack against archrival DC Comics by announcing a number of exclusive signings.
Superhero Titles Flash 'Legs'
August 7, 2005
The feature film remake of The Dukes of Hazzard television series topped the weekend box office with an estimated gross of $30.575 million and a solid $8,097 per theater average.
Action Pics Wilt in Late Summer Heat
July 31, 2005
Is it just that all the good action films are front-loaded into the first half of the summer season, or are August moviegoers just satiated with endless explosions and ready for something completely different?
Comic Book Series for Dynamite
July 19, 2005
Greg Pak will write the new Sci Fi Channel Battlestar Galactica series.
In Early 2006
July 18, 2005
Charlie Huston, the author of Caught Stealing and Bad Things , will write a new six-issue limited Moon Knight series for Marvel.
Night Flight Wins Retailing Award
July 18, 2005
DC and Dark Horse dominated the 17th annual Eisner Awards ceremony held on July 15th at the San Diego Comic-Con.
FF Drops 60 Precent
July 17, 2005
Comedy ruled at the weekend box office with Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and the 'R' rated Wedding Crashers finishing in the top spots.
At the Wholesale Level
July 11, 2005
Some direct market retailers might want to quibble with Avi Arad's recent assertion that the success of Marvel-based movies translates into more readers for Marvel comics.
First Overall Weekend Gain in 20 Weeks
July 10, 2005
The heavily-promoted Marvel Comics-based Fantastic Four film triumphed at the box office this weekend earning an estimated $56 million.
