Down just 11% From 'The Force Awakens'
December 17, 2017
Rian Johnson’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi scored the second best weekend opening of all time (not adjusted for inflation) with a $220 million bow, which represents a mammoth eighty percent of the money spent on movie tickets in North America during the past three days.
In Another Down Month
December 15, 2017
The market share gap between Marvel and DC was less than 1% in November, as DC took 8 of the top 10 comic slots for the month.
Final Deal, Plus Geek Culture Business Impacts
December 15, 2017
Now that the deal is signed, here's the final deal, possible obstacles, a roster of geek properties involved, and a statement from BOOM! Studios.
Mattel Warns, Bankrupt TRU Bonuses, Robots Taking Retail Jobs, Shopping Bot Curbs Urged, More
December 12, 2017
The holiday season is when retail is humming, so there’s lots of news which we round up here.
Uses 'Living Card Game' Model
December 10, 2017
Fantasy Flight Interactive has announced plans to produce a digital version of Fantasy Flight Games’ Living Card Game The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game.
Tinseltown Gears Up for 'The Last Jedi'
December 10, 2017
Pixar’s Coco easily won the box office title for the third time in a row as the studios largely took weekend off before the debut of the new Star Wars film this coming Thursday.
Digital Integration Spices Up Game Night
December 8, 2017
There are now enough of these games on the market to make them a potential merchandising category.
$200 'Akira' Box Set Boffo; DC Does 'Justice League', 'Doomsday Clock'; 'Hero Academia' Still Growing
December 7, 2017
An eclectic mix of graphic novel titles surged last month.
In Wake of Disney Streaming Announcements
December 6, 2017
Netflix content chief Ted Sarandos addressed the issue while speaking to investors this week.
Growing New Customers, the Market's Limits, Collectible Games
December 6, 2017
Part 2 of this two-part first section of the interviews, on the State of the Market, with Asmodee North America CEO Christian Petersen and Asmodee CMO Steve Horvath.
