Sales Estimates for May Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
June 13, 2016
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during May 2016.
Seeking Full or Partial Sale of the Company
June 13, 2016
Retail chain Hastings Entertainment has given its 375 headquarters employees in Amarillo, Texas a warning that “mass layoffs” may occur.
Week of June 14, 2016
June 13, 2016
This week’s home entertainment releases include a superior genre-blending thriller, an excellent comic book-based science fiction TV series, plus lower-priced editions of the original Star Trek and the Next Gen series, and one of the most faithful screen adaptations of Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Tarzan .
'Warcraft' Bombing in the U.S.--Boffo in China
June 12, 2016
James Wan’s well-reviewed horror film The Conjuring 2 stomped the orcs of Warcraft and outsmarted the larcenous sleight-of-hand experts of Now You See Me 2 to win the weekend box office in a rout with an estimated $40.4 million.
Column by Scott Thorne
June 12, 2016
This week, Thorne previews some striking offerings for Free RPG Day.
From Dynamite Entertainment
June 12, 2016
Here's a preview of Jim Butcher's The Dresden Files: Wild Card #3, published by Dynamite Entertainment.
1986 Animated Feature Hasn't Been Released on Disc Since '06
June 11, 2016
Shout Factory will release a 30th Anniversary Edition of the 1986 animated feature film, Transformers: The Movie on both DVD and Blu-ray on September 13, 2016.
New Episode, DVD, Mobile Game, & Pre-Release Event at Comic-Con
June 11, 2016
July will be an event-filled month in Cryptozoic Entertainment’s rollout of Adventure Time: Card Wars—Doubles Tournament , the follow-up to the highly successful Adventure Time: Card Wars.
As 'Rebirth,' 'Killing Joke' Take #1 Slots
June 10, 2016
Despite some recovery by DC, comics and graphic novel sales to comic stores were down 9.05% vs. the year-ago period in May.
Creator-Owned Title From Marvel's Icon Line
June 10, 2016
Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev’s comic book series Scarlet is in development at Cinemax.
Stand-Alone Release Debuts in January
June 10, 2016
WizKids’ Marvel Dice Masters will be releasing a new entry point set for the collectible dice game in January.
In August
June 10, 2016
Bushiroad will release an Extra Booster for Weiss Schwarz – Nisekio: False Love in August.
