Market Trends, Monthly Title Release Rate
October 12, 2008
In Part One of this two-part interview, Pavia talks about the current state of the graphic novel and manga market, and the changes in Tokyopop's publishing schedule and digital initiatives since the restructuring.
For 2 Issues Due to Legal Dispute
October 6, 2008
Devil’s Due Publishing has decided to distribute Hack/Slash issues #16 and #17 directly to comic stores.
Manga Strikes Back
October 1, 2008
Manga took back the bulk of the slots in the BookScan Top 20 Graphic Novel list for September from the American titles which had held a majority for the past two months.
Top Directors Want to Go Large
October 1, 2008
Christopher Nolan definitely started something big when he shot six sequences of The Dark Knight in 70mm.
3 Versions Available
September 30, 2008
Warner Home Video has announced that it will release Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight on DVD on December 9th.
'Igor' Surprisingly Strong
September 22, 2008
Neil LaBute’s Lakeview Terrace starring Samuel L. Jackson topped the weekend box office.
Column by John Riley
September 24, 2008
This week, John Riley talks about things for retailers to consider during economically challenging times.
'Secret Invasion,' 'Final Crisis' Drop Slightly
September 15, 2008
The nearly two-decade-old Watchmen trade paperback, still smoking from from the effect of the trailer shown in conjunction with Dark Knight , the top movie of the year, was the top dollar book sold to comic stores in August, with an astounding 43,000+ copies sold.
Sales Estimates for August Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
September 15, 2008
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during August 2008.
Sibs Score 1st Number One
September 15, 2008
The Coen brothers scored their first weekend box office winner ever with the spy spoof Burn After Reading.
