Debuting in October
July 10, 2015
Comic-Con News: In spite of his limited vocabulary, a hirsute 8-foot tall warrior from the planet Kashyyyk known to one and all as “Chewbacca” will get his own comic book series from Marvel.
Affleck Will Also Star & Direct
July 9, 2015
Comic-Con News: Reports from San Diego indicate that Ben Affleck is working with DC’s Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns on the script for a standalone Batman movie, which Affleck would also star in and direct.
With 'Alliance Smuggler' and 'Bantha Rider' Expansion Packs
July 9, 2015
Fantasy Flight Games will release a new Ally Pack and a new Villain Pack for the Star Wars: Imperial Assault board game in Q4.
For 'Force and Destiny' and 'Edge of Empire'
July 8, 2015
FFG will release new adventure books for two of its Star Wars roleplaying games: Keeping the Peace for Star Wars: Force and Destiny and Mask of the Pirate Queen for Star Wars: Edge of the Empire .
DC's 'Post-Convergence' #1's Post Lackluster Debuts
July 8, 2015
Marvel Comics’ expansive Secret Wars crossover event, which debuted with a bang in May, continued to overwhelm the charts in June with Secret Wars titles taking the first two spots and 11 of the top 25.
Sales Estimates for June Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
July 8, 2015
These are estimates of the sales on comic books by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during June 2015.
Sales Estimates for June Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
July 8, 2015
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during June 2015.
May 25, 2018 Release Date Set
July 7, 2015
Disney has tapped Lego Movie and 21 Jump Street helmers Chris Miller and Phil Lord to direct a Star Wars spin-off film that will follow the adventures of the young Han Solo.
Plus Atari Publishing Deal, More Dynamite Announcements
July 6, 2015
Dynamite announced Warren Ellis as writer for its James Bond 007 comic, a licensing deal with Atari, Garth Ennis’s new creator-owned series A Train Called Love, a retrospective art book of artist Jose “Pepe” Gonzalez, and the art team on Aliens/Vampirella.
With Another 40% Share in June
July 6, 2015
Marvel’s market share in comic stores topped 40% again in June, the second consecutive month with a 15% spread between Marvel and second place DC.