Silver Snail, Bookery Fantasy, Wade???s Video & Comic Madness
May 9, 2002
ICv2 is proud to announce the winners of our Movie Moolah Display Contest.
Increases in Sales to Book Channel Continue
May 4, 2002
ICv2 took in the 2002 Book Expo America show (BEA) at the Javits Center in New York City on Friday, May 3, where the comic publisher mood was upbeat, with booming sales to the book trade a common refrain.
Also Studio Ironcat
May 1, 2002
Diamond Comic Distributors announced today that 'effective immediately' it will be working with bookstores and book wholesalers to place ComicsOne products.
Starring Ron Perlman
April 22, 2002
The Hellboy movie is now set to be made by Revolution Studios with Guillermo del Toro ( Blade II ) writng and directing and Ron Perlman starring, according to Ain't It Cool News.
With a Few Surprises
April 20, 2002
Our Top 10 Cool lists, which rank the best-selling products in pop culture stores, are dominated by franchise properties (with a few surprises) in our rankings for March 2002.
By Director of Blade I
April 14, 2002
The Hollywood Reporter has reported that a remake of anime classic Akira is planned; this marks the third major announcement of a Hollywood anime remake in the last month.
Beginning Late May
March 10, 2002
Manga Entertainment has set release dates for its Astro Boy VHS series, which is being re-solicited due to a change in distributor to WEA.
March 1992 in the Pop Culture Products Industry
March 6, 2002
We took a look at the archives of Internal Correspondence , the print predecessor of ICv2...
Beginning in July
March 3, 2002
Marvel Comics announced today that it will be reducing its retail prices on new trade paperbacks by $2 to $3, depending on page count, beginning in July 2002.
Osamu Tezuka and Astro Boy
March 2, 2002
Fred Schodt is the translator of the Astro Boy series from Dark Horse (and the co-translator of Phoenix , from Viz), but he is much more than a translator, he is an important conduit of Japanese culture to the English-speaking world.
