May 4, 2007
CR Week In Review
The top comics-related news stories from April 28 to May 4, 2007:
1. Resolution
comes quickly in the New Zealand manga shelving story.
2. Matt Boyd
investigated for terroristic communication after making a webcomic.
3. Not comics:
Spider-Man 3 opens,
marking the beginning of the end of the larger Marvel company's initial phase of post-'90s rebirth that was largely driven by licensing films to high-end Hollywood partners. Phase 2, and taking on the production of the movies themselves, begins in earnest with 2008's
Iron Man.
Winner Of The Week
Generation iPod,
placing its first major comics executive.
Loser Of The Week
This person.
Quote Of The Week
"Asking if the market is too dependent on event comics is like asking if we're too dependent on comics that people want to read." --
Carr D'Angelo, new ComicsPro board member.
this week's imagery comes from pioneering comic book house Centaur Publications
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