Marvel Enterprises announced on Thursday that Lions Gate has been granted licenses to develop, produce, and distribute films based on the Marvel Comics characters, Iron Fist , Black Widow and the Punisher .

According to The Hollywood Reporter , Marvel Vice Chairman Peter Cuneo, speaking at an investment forum in Philadelphia, put a number on Marvel's movie ambitions.

We talked to Pioneer's Chad Kime at Anime Expo last weekend and got news of a number of upcoming releases, including a new series based on a manga by Ken Akamatsu, creator of Love Hina.

Cards Inc., which is launching a series of trading cards in May based on the vintage 'cult' TV series The Saint , has announced that Roger Moore will sign special autographed cards that will be included in the series.

Sideshow Collectibles continues to target hardcore collectors with a bevy of superbly sculpted polystone figures.

The Hollywood Reporter has disclosed that UPN is developing a one-hour television series based on the character Night Thrasher from the Marvel New Warriors comic book. The Night Thrasher was a tech-savvy African American martial artist...

At Toy Fair, Sideshow displayed its new Cave Troll figure...

Card company Rittenhouse Archives has announced that it has the license to produce trading cards based on Get Smart, the post-Bond secret agent sitcom that spawned such once ubiquitous expressions as 'Would you believe...,' and 'Sorry about that Chief.'

Company profile for Inkworks, manufacturer of entertainment trading cards.

Paramount is putting the finishing touches on the publicity campaign for Tomb Raider , starring Angelina Jolie as the buxom heroine Lara Croft. The film debuts on June 15th.