But DVD Sales & Rentals Are Up 61%
July 13, 2003
In spite of a strong set of May releases including X2 , The Matrix Reloaded , and Finding Nemo , Hollywood's box office revenues were down some 4.6% during the first half of 2003.
Will Not Appear In Superhero Satire
July 10, 2003
Marvel Comics has decided to remove Princess Diana and all references to the Royal Family from the five-part X-Statix series.
Will Star In First Cartoon Series
July 10, 2003
Stan Lee has signed a joint venture agreement with leading children's entertainment company DIC Entertainment.
Image Schedules 2nd Printing, Marvel Preps 'Must Have'
July 10, 2003
A couple of high profile comic series have completely sold out their most recent offerings prompting Image to schedule a second edition of G.I. Joe Vs. Transformers #1 and Marvel to collect the sold-out issues #34 and #35 of the Ultimate X-Men into a Marvel Must Have reprint.
Maybe It's a Good Thing
July 10, 2003
Rembert Parker of Reader Copies of North Anderson, Indiana has his own view on Marvel Previews . He thinks it might be a positive.
Proposes Some New Codes
July 8, 2003
Mark Welch of Comic Cubicle in Williamsburg, Virginia saw Marvel's new ratings and has these tongue in cheek proposals for additional codes.
'Caution and Hope' for Will Masterson
July 9, 2003
Ilan Strasser of Fat Moose Comics in Whippany, New Jersey saw the question from future retailer Will Masterson and had this response.
Drops MPAA-Trademarked 'PG'
July 9, 2003
Marvel has announced that it is changing the terminology for two of its in-house c om ic ratings effective with products on sale August 6, 2003 .
To an Anonymous Benefactor
July 6, 2003
Dave Schwartz of Comic Collection in Feasterville, Pennsylvania was done a nice turn by another retailer and didn't know whom to thank, so sent us his story. It's always nice to hear of something like this.
Full Line Incentive Gone
July 6, 2003
Michael Tierney, with two stores in and around Little Rock, Arkansas notes a change in the Marvel terms and describes his reaction.
