Market Reports, Fall/Holidays Bestseller Charts, More
March 4, 2020
ICv2 has announced the release of ICv2's Internal Correspondence #97, which is distributed to the trade.
Part 1: Marvel, 'Star Wars', and 'Mortal Kombat' Busts
March 3, 2020
ICv2 went to the Diamond Select Toys booth at New York Toy Fair in February and DST Marketing Supervisor Zach Oat gave us a rundown of their 2020 releases.
Publishers Talk About Printing Delays Due to China Slowdown
March 3, 2020
ICv2 spoke with two Chicago-based publishers about how the epidemic in China was affecting their printing schedules.
'My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising' Anime at #4
March 1, 2020
Universal finally has both a critical and box office success with one of its “classic monsters” thanks to a contemporary reimagining of the H.G. Wells classic The Invisible Man for the #MeToo era, which topped the weekend box office with an estimated $29 million.
Memoir of Studio Ghibli Exec
February 28, 2020
Alpert, a Japanese-speaking American, worked at Studio Ghibli for 15 years.
Publishing, Consumer Products Also Planned
February 27, 2020
In addition to new streaming content, the company also plans to explore publishing and consumer products around the new properties.
Iger to Serve as Executive Chairman for Transition
February 26, 2020
The Walt Disney Company has appointed Bob Chapek, formerly Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products, as its new Chief Executive Officer.
'Birds of Prey' Drops 59.2%
February 23, 2020
In a rare battle between two films with computer-generated lead characters, the live action/animated hybrid videogame adaptation Sonic the Hedgehog narrowly eclipsed the new adaptation of Jack London’s Call of the Wild to win the box office crown for the second week in a row.
Plans to Make Prop Replicas of 'MOTU' Weapons; Images of Prototypes Included
February 21, 2020
Factory Entertainment has acquired the rights to produce Masters of the Universe collectibles from Mattel.
Readership, Market Changes, More
February 17, 2020
Our core categories continued to go through a period of rapid change in the time since our last major survey.
Based on Director Bong Joon Ho's Storyboards for Oscar-Winner
February 16, 2020
Director Bong Joon Ho's Academy Award-winning dark comedy Parasite is being made into a graphic novel.
'Birds of Prey' Still Treading Water
February 16, 2020
Paramount's animated Sonic the Hedgehog set a new record for videogame adaptations with a $57 million 3-day opening, which helped the top ten films earn 23% more than they did during the same frame a year ago.
