Beginning in '05
May 13, 2004
Del Rey Books has announced that it has formed a 'creative partnership' with DC Comics for the development of fiction based on DC's Batman characters.
'Justice League Unlimited' Debuts in August
May 10, 2004
The Justice League animated series, will end its run with Starcrossed, a 90-minute feature set for Saturday, May 29 at 7:30 pm (ET, PT).
Wake Up!
May 10, 2004
Robert Scott of Comickaze in San Diego, California saw our recent coverage of Hellboy , Punisher , and Free Comic Book Day, and feels that comics just need more marketing support to be a lot more successful.
Variants Boost Sales, Attract Interest
May 9, 2004
DC Vice President--Direct Sales Bob Wayne shared the numbers that motivate variant cover use and denied 'plotting' to win sales race.
Spider-Man & Batman
May 3, 2004
DVD box sets featuring Spider-Man and Batman are due out this summer.
Adds 2000 AD, Judge Dredd
April 28, 2004
DC has announced plans to double its monthly output of licensed European graphic novels, from 36 to 72 book titles per year.
Not David Hayter
April 26, 2004
Ain't it Cool News is reporting that Darren Aronofsky ( Pi ) will direct an adaptation of Alan Moore's Watchmen graphic novel.
Including JLA, Batman Construction Toys
April 21, 2004
Jakks Pacific has announced that it is acquiring the assets of the Play Along companies, including its construction toys.
Supes Strong in Comics; Hellboy in Graphic Novels
April 21, 2004
Estimated sales of the top comic titles to comic stores by Diamond Comic Distributors were up in March, with 14 of the top 25 titles showing increases in sales over the previous issues.
Sales Estimates for March Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
April 21, 2004
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during March 2004.
