After the Success of Taken
October 8, 2003
Flush with the success of the epic 20-hour Steven Spielberg Presents Taken , the Sci-Fi Channel has embarked on another mega-project with Spielberg, writer Les Bohem, and Dreamworks Television.
Sales Estimates for September Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
October 7, 2003
These are estimates of the sales by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during September 2003.
Change Was 'Unnecessary'
October 6, 2003
Jim Crocker of Modern Myths in Northampton, Massachusetts saw our article on the change in Avengers' rating for the current issue and feels the change was unnecessary.
For Batman Director, Christopher Nolan
October 2, 2003
Variety reports that Warner Brothers has optioned The Exec , a comic book published by Comics Conspiracy, for Batman director Christopher Nolan.
Paves The Way For Full Exploitation Of The Property
September 29, 2003
Marvel Enterprises, Inc. has announced the settlement of a lawsuit brought by former Marvel Comics creator Joe Simon, who sued Marvel in 1999 in order to regain possession of the Captain America character, which he and Jack Kirby created.
4-Jan
September 14, 2003
Cisco Kid is a three-issue noir western mini-series, to be released beginning January 30, 2004.
First Released in April
September 14, 2003
Marvel has announced that it has had to go back to press for a third edition of its Marvel Universe RPG hardcover.
For ABC Family, Disney Channels
September 14, 2003
Variety is reporting that Scott Mitchell Rosenberg's Platinum Studios has signed a 'first look' deal with Walt Disney TV animation.
Coming in December
September 8, 2003
Entertainment Weekly gave some love to the upcoming Michael Chabon-penned series The Escapist...
'I Have To Be Smarter'
September 4, 2003
The prolific Steven Bates of Bookery Fantasy in Fairborn, Ohio saw Mark Amoroso's comments on chain competition on key comic and game products, and explains how he meets competition from big box retailers on those categories and on toys.
