On the Market, and Licensed Titles
January 6, 2008
ICv2 recently spoke with Dark Horse founder Mike Richardson. In Part 1, we talk about the state of the comics and graphic novel market, Dark Horse's history with licensed comics, and the new trend toward omnibus editions.
Column by Steve Bennett
December 17, 2007
This week, Steve Bennett talks about selling more comics.
With 'Young Liars' For DC/Vertigo
December 18, 2007
Lot of interesting comic projects are coming in March but none more fascinating than David Lapham's Young Liars.
For Summer 2008
December 17, 2007
Go Comi has announced six new manga series that will debut in June, July and August of 2008.
New Property From Pat Broderick
December 17, 2007
Visionary Comics Studio has announced that Pat Broderick has joined VCS.
No Immediate Production Planned
December 16, 2007
Director John Singleton is in talks with Fox to direct a remake of the hit 1980s TV series, The A-Team .
First Casting
December 16, 2007
Andy Serkis, who played Gollum in Peter Jackson's LOTR films, has been signed to play an undisclosed (not the title) role in the upcoming TinTin feature film trilogy.
Best December Opening Ever
December 15, 2007
Will Smith managed to jolt the movie box office out of a Q4 fainting spell with a $76 million opening for I Am Legend.
First in Two Years
December 16, 2007
Comic periodical dollars were down 12% in comic stores in November, and a robust 29% growth rate in the graphic novel category wasn't enough to pull the combined total positive; comics and graphic novel sales were down 5%.
Sales Estimates for November Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
December 16, 2007
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during November 2007.
