Newsarama has the scoop on a joint venture between Dark Horse Comics and Image Entertainment (no relation to Image Comics).

"Image Entertainment, Inc., a leading licensee, producer and distributor of DVD programming, today announced a major venture with Dark Horse Entertainment to produce, distribute and share ownership of theatrical features, direct-to-video projects, animated content and soundtrack albums for worldwide distribution." (Full Story)

With some big names like John Landis, Neil Gaiman, and Bruce Campbell lined up to direct projects, this sounds like it could be a very good thing for Dark Horse. It definitely has my interest. I look forward to hearing more, hopefully in the near future.