'Previews Refuses to Die'
August 6, 2003
Phil Prasco of Towards 2112 Comic Books in Channelview, Texas has been following the ongoing debate on Previews (see ' Marvel Adds Previews Supplement ') and has this to add:
In Sony 'Spider-Man' Dispute
August 4, 2003
A bid by Marvel to have its Spider-Man contract dispute with Sony Entertainment heard by a jury rather than a private judge was rejected by a California Court of Appeals on Monday.
$.60 Each for Extra Previews
August 2, 2003
Don Alsafi of G-Mart Comics in Batavia, Illinois saw Gabriel Hagman's comments on Previews and sent us this correction on his price calculations.
ICv2 Retailers Guide Surveys Mid-Year Trends
July 31, 2003
In spite of the recession that is still affecting the overall U.S. economy, game sales remain strong with the exception of role-playing games.
Alonso and Marts Get Promotions
July 30, 2003
Marvel today announced that it was extending the contract of Editor-In-Chief Joe Quesada.
Marvel Previews Isn't Free
July 31, 2003
Gabriel Hagman of DreamStrands Comics in Seattle, Washington has run the numbers on Marvel Previews and doesn't like what he sees.
'Made My Skin Crawl'
July 31, 2003
Ilan Strasser of Fat Moose Comics and Games in Whippany, New Jersey is concerned over the amount of product being solicited for October shipping.
Actual Financials Out On August 12
July 28, 2003
Buoyed by increased licensing revenues, Marvel announced that, '...based on preliminary figures, the company will exceed the high end of financial guidance for revenue, EBITDA, Net Income, EPS and Free Cash Flow for Q2 2003.'
With Jim Lee & Brian Azzarello
July 27, 2003
At the San Diego Comic-Con DC Editorial VP Dan DiDio told ICv2, 'As Batman and Superman go, so goes DC.
On August 2 In Tampa
July 27, 2003
Artisan Entertainment's adaptation of Marvel Comics' The Punisher will start shooting on August 2 in Tampa, Florida.
