Hey, Answerman!  by Zac Bertschy, Apr 13th 2007  And we're back
! The hiatus was long and difficult indeed, but also quite
necessary, unless you had some strange desire to read
incoherent, angry mumblings that had little to do with the
question being asked. All is well now, however, and we (the
royal we) are ready to move on and answer some mail!  So, as an
apology - of sorts - this week's column is Super-Sized! That's
right: more questions, more answers, and a revamp to the rant
section that seems to be angering everyone oh-so-much.  Thanks
again to the lovely and talented Sandra McMullen for her banner
this week.  I've got a question for you that's been bugging me
for some time. Recently, we've seen some new anime films come
out that have been released in theaters here in the US. My
question is this: How much does is cost to advertise and release
a film like that in theaters? We've seen some high-profile anime
films get theatre showings, but these are all brief and have
limited releases. Films like Fullmeta