Again a Big Success
July 6, 2004
Simon Davies of Comix Shoppe in Swansea, Wales describes his store's successful day, and offers some comments and suggestions for publishers.
The D Is for Disappointing
July 5, 2004
Jim Crocker of Modern Myths in Northampton, Massachusetts found the change in dates hurt FCBD in his store.
FCBD Reviews Positive--But Mixed Results
July 5, 2004
Pop culture retailers had positive reviews, but mixed results on the third Free Comic Book Day.
As Part of 'Avengers Finale'
July 1, 2004
Marvel announced that between its Avengers Disassembled event, and the launch of its new Avengers series in November, a storyline called 'Avengers Finale' will be published.
For Toys & Action Figures
June 28, 2004
ToyBiz, a division of Marvel Enterprises, has secured an exclusive license to create toys and action figures based on Total Nonstop Action Wrestling's programming.
Avi Arad Profiled in the N.Y. Times
June 27, 2004
In what can only be described as a shocking upset, the political documentary Fahrenheit 9/11 , topped the weekend box office with an estimated total of $21.8 million.
All Indications Are Positive
June 27, 2004
Twentieth Century Fox wants to announce the names of all four principal actors in its upcoming film of Marvel's Fantastic Four at once, but Avi Arad keeps mentioning Michael Chiklis in connection with the role of Ben Grimm.
Ben Ramsey Wrote 'Luke Cage' Script
June 27, 2004
Ben Ramsey ( The Big Hit ) has signed a mid six-figure deal to write the screenplay for Twentieth Century Fox's adaptation of Dragon Ball Z .
Out in August & Cheaper Than the Paperback
June 23, 2004
ICv2 has learned that Barnes & Noble will have an exclusive hardcover edition of the Dark Horse/Digital Manga bestseller Trigun Book 1.
'We Are Getting Healthier'
June 22, 2004
Jason Bardyla of Happy Harbor Comics & Toys in Alberta and British Columbia saw the recent news on sideways sales of DVDs, Image's re-solicitation of the Spawn titles, Marvel's cash hoard, and Mike Boze's reaction, and has this reaction.
