No-one Stopped Them
September 1, 2004
David Bigas of Wyldstar in Oshawa, Ontario saw our article on the Canadian Comic Expo 2004 and liked the show, but is concerned about the proliferation of bootlegs there.
At Publisher Level
August 9, 2004
WizKids has sold out of its initial stock of Pirates of the Spanish Main , its first CSG (Constructible Strategy Game).
Plus Details dot Hack, Star Trek Plans
August 8, 2004
Sales on the Decipher LOTR TCG have held up better than some expected after the release of the last movie in 2003.
Plus Clone Wars, Bratz, & More Wacky Packs
July 27, 2004
The Topps Company has provided ICv2 with a rundown of some of its key releases over the next six months including LOTR , Bratz , Garbage Pail Kids , Wacky Packages , and Star Wars cards.
Biggest Wednesday Ever
July 1, 2004
Spider-Man 2 grossed $40.5 million in over 4,000 theaters on Wednesday, breaking the previous record for the biggest Wednesday ever set by Lord of the Rings: Return of the King ($34.5 million).
Universal Confirms Dual Role for Andy Serkis
June 14, 2004
Universal Pictures has confirmed that Andy Serkis, who played the gimpy Gollum in Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy, will be the on-set reference for the movements of the giant King Kong.
Despite Early Release by EB
June 3, 2004
The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King DVD appears to be selling even better than its two predecessors.
Decipher 'Heads Up'
June 6, 2004
Decipher has announced that inventory on the Reflections expansion for its Lord of the Rings TCG is getting low,...
For Breaking Street Date on ROTK DVD
May 20, 2004
Warner Home Video has cut off Electronics Boutique because the videogame retailer began selling the Lord of the Rings: Return of the King DVD ten days before the street date.
Wake Up!
May 10, 2004
Robert Scott of Comickaze in San Diego, California saw our recent coverage of Hellboy , Punisher , and Free Comic Book Day, and feels that comics just need more marketing support to be a lot more successful.
