Will Elder: The Mad Playboy of Art
January 25, 2004
Fantagraphics' monograph on the works of cartoonist Will Elder provides an inside history of twentieth century cartoon art.
To Build on $2 Billion in Box Office Revenues
January 19, 2004
Marvel has hired David Maisel, at one time the Director of Corporate Development and Strategic Planning at Disney, as President and COO of Marvel Studios.
Andromeda Back For Fifth
January 19, 2004
The mutant-based TV series Mutant X has been renewed for a fourth season.
7 Marvel-Based Games in Development
January 15, 2004
Marvel Enterprises Inc. announced the appointment of Ames Kirshen as Manager of Game Development, a new position at Marvel where Kirshen will serve as 'an in-house Executive Producer and creative liaison' for Marvel's interactive licensees and game developers.
Sales Estimates for December Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
January 12, 2004
These are estimates of the sales by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during December 2003.
Based on December Numbers
January 12, 2004
Ultimate Fantastic Four #1 came in at 173,441 copies sold by Diamond U.S. in December, the best-selling performance by a regular Marvel title since the final issue of Origin nearly two years ago.
'King's' Reign Extended Into the New Year
January 4, 2004
The Return of the King dominated the box office for the third straight weekend with an estimated total of $30,750,000.
Killer Stunts, Inc.
December 17, 2003
Adrian Askarieh's Prime Universe Productions and Chuck Gordon's Daybreak Productions have optioned the film and TV rights to the as yet unpublished comic book series Killer Stunts, Inc .
October Had an Extra Shipping Week
December 21, 2003
While comic book sales sagged in October, they slipped even more in November. Only one new title debuted in the Top 25 for November.
Sales Estimates for November Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
December 21, 2003
These are estimates of the sales by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during November 2003.
