80s Titles Top Comic and Graphic Novel Lists
March 31, 2002
Both the top-selling comic and the top-selling graphic novel ordered by pop culture retailers for April are for properties initially popular in the US in the 1980s.
Quantity Estimates Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
March 31, 2002
Estimated quantities for initial orders on graphic novels shipping in April 2002 from pop culture stores ordering from Diamond US.
Quantity Estimates Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
March 31, 2002
Estiumated quantities for initial orders on comics shipping in April 2002 from pop culture stores ordering from Diamond US.
A Look At Movie Merchandising Prospects in 2002
March 28, 2002
ICv2's second annual look at the merchandising potential of Hollywood movies comes at what could be described as both the 'worst of times' and the 'best of times' for selling tie-in goods.
Sidney Pollack Will Direct
March 28, 2002
Variety reports that Paramount is close to greenlighting a film version of Michael Chabon's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Cla y.
All Art From Wolverine/Hulk Series
March 26, 2002
Artist Sam Kieth is making a major donation of original art to benefit both ACTOR (A Commitment To Our Roots) and the CBDLF (Comic Book Legal Defense Fund.
Second Largest March Opening Ever
March 24, 2002
Blade II strolled into 2,707 theaters on Oscar weekend and promptly cut the competition down to size by earning over $33.1 million, the second largest March opening ever.
Three Issues Will Complete Storyline
March 24, 2002
Image Comics will publish issues #13-15 of the Eisner and Harvey Award-winning Leave It To Chance by James Robinson and Paul Smith.
New Material Planned
March 17, 2002
Dave Elliott, who co-founded Atomeka with Garry Leach in 1985, has announced that the company is being revived and returning to publishing comics.
Plus Surprising Price Point Trends
March 17, 2002
Two #1 products repeated in February, a testament to the strength of some recent releases and the weaker competition scheduled for this normally weak month.
