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Stan Lee has inked a deal with Disney to create exclusive new content for online distribution. The indefatigable creator will develop new entertainment properties through his POW Entertainment production company for viewing on iPods and other portables devices.
Speaking at the San Diego Comic Con, Lee declared that he was full of admiration for games developers, […]

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Chuck Rozanski is not very happy about this year’s comic mega-convention…
The balance of focus at the San Diego Comic-Con has shifted from comics to film; as a result,a great many of us who sell comics are feeling as though we are beggars in our own house. Simply put, I view this struggle for the heart […]

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American comic book characters may well be stoking box-office fires, but the art form itself struggles to find readers. In Japan however, manga continues to reach an audience. According to data from the Research Institute for Publications, comic books represent over 30 per cent of the Japanese magazine industry. But while the art form remains […]

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Chuck Rozanski reports from the world’s biggest comic convention…
Some idiot deliberately ran into my rental van this morning. I wish that I could be more condemning of his foolishness, but after 45 minutes of sitting in gridlocked traffic in front of the San Diego convention center, all of us were getting more than a little […]

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PS2 owners have finally begun to migrate to the PlayStation3, thanks to GTA4 hardware bundles. Bob McKenzie, Senior Vice President for Merchandising, at US chain GameStop, says: “The launch has been tremendous in driving traffic to our stores, as well as providing a vigorous lift in PS3 console sales over this time last week.”
In the […]

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