John Secreto of Comic Swap in State College, Pennsylvania saw Marvel COO Bill Jemas' comments on ordering Namor and supports the concept, but has reservations.

Marvel is kicking off its 'tsunami' line with a 25 cent first issue of Namor , the anchor title in the group, which will ship in April.

In its third consecutive daily press conference today, Marvel announced its new 'tsunami' titles, which consists of a first wave of six new ongoing series, with more to follow later in the year.

UPN has ordered a pilot for a potential Weapon X series, based on the Marvel superhero property.

At today's Marvel press conference, the company announced a number of initiatives designed to convert X2 moviegoers to comic consumers.

Marvel has announced that it will be simultaneously releasing three Marvelous Adventures of Gus Beezer one-shots in late March, which will be appropriate for very young readers.

Marvel is about to pay tribute 'to the world's least-heralded heroes -- the peacemakers' in a three-issue mini-series entitled simply 411 .

DC Comics has unveiled its 'Share the Risk' program, which involves limited returnability on four select titles that are shipping in April.

Marvel Comics has announced that starting on February 5, all the Ultimate titles will be upgraded to a new thicker paper stock.

In a lengthy article in the Los Angeles Times , staff writer Bob Baker talked with director Kevin Smith about his new film Jersey Girl , which represents a radical departure from Smith's low budget past.