Second Printing in December
November 12, 2008
Image Comics’ Liberty Comics , an anthology benefiting the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, has raised nearly $27,000 for the charity.
Supporting Hero Initiative
November 12, 2008
Thirty-five year comic industry veteran George Perez will appear as a Guest of Honor at the 2009 New York Comic Con in support of the Hero Initiative, which provides a financial safety net for comic creators.
Djimon Hounsou
November 11, 2008
Djimon Hounsou has been signed to voice the title character in the upcoming BET TV Black Panther animated series.
Jazwares Master Toy Licensee
November 11, 2008
IDW has been awarded the license for Astro Boy comics based on the movie, and plans two comic miniseries tied to the film, according to IDW Editor in Chief Chris Ryall.
Pursuing Alternatives for Viable Props
November 10, 2008
The Topps Company is announcing today that it is closing down WizKids, its core hobby gaming business and temporarily discontinuing the WizKids product lines.
First Releases this Month
November 9, 2008
Rackham’s Confrontation and AT-43 miniature lines were acquired by a new company, Rackham Entertainment SAS, on October 28th.
Traditional GNs Grab the Spotlight
November 9, 2008
An ICv2 Release . ICv2 has announced the release of the ICv2 Guide #60: Graphic Novels and DVDs.
The Number of Manga Releases Declines
November 10, 2008
The Dark Knight drove sales of traditional graphic novels to the forefront during the third quarter of 2008.
Superhero & Genre
November 9, 2008
These charts of the ICv2 Top 10 Superhero and Genre graphic novels reflect sales in all channels in Q3 of 2008.
'Naruto' Remains Dominant
November 9, 2008
This chart of the ICv2 Top 20 Manga Properties reflects sales in all channels in Q3 of 2008.
