This chart of the ICv2 "Top 10 Superhero Franchises" reflects sales in all channels for Summer 2014.  The "Top 10" chart is based on interviews with retailers, distributors, and manufacturers.




Top 10 Superhero GN Franchises – Summer 2014

Rank

Title

Publisher

1

Batman

DC Comics

2

X-Men

Marvel Comics

3

Deadpool

Marvel Comics

4

Guardians of the Galaxy

Marvel Comics

5

Justice League

DC Comics

6

Avengers

Marvel Comics

7

Spider-Man

Marvel Comics

8

Superman

DC Comics

9

Watchmen

DC Comics

10

Green Lantern

DC Comics

 

Note: Includes all channels

 


For more information on the graphic novel market for Summer 2014, see "Broadening Demo Driving GN Growth."

For info on how to get your copy of the ICv2's Internal Correspondence #86 with the full market reports, Pick Hits of the best upcoming releases, and reviews, see "ICv2 Releases 'Internal Correspondence' #86."