ICv2 reports that sales of graphic novels continued to grow in both the bookstore and direct markets.

Dark Horse Direct is releasing a series of toys and figures based on Hellboy Animated .

Rick Remender is taking Fear Agent from Image Comics to Dark Horse's creator-owned line.

Variety is reporting that Reiko Aylesworth (from TV's 24 ) and Steven Pasquale ( Rescue M e) will star in Alien vs. Predator 2.

This week's BookScan list displays the effect of the debut of the Bleach anime on the Cartoon Network.

The L.A. Times has reported that Johnny Depp will produce and star in the Rex Mundi film, and that Fight Club screenwriter Jim Uhls will write the adaptation.

This week, Bennett offers suggestions for how to keep sales going in the wake of Civil War delays.

The Gotham Group has inked deals with Lionsgate and IDT to produce 19 direct-to-DVD animated features over the next three years.

A recent article in the Wall Street Journal laid out the Lucasfilm strategy to keep the Star Wars property viable.

The schwag list from the Diamond/Alliance Summits are now complete and include unique collectibles that can help retailers cover the cost of their trips.