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.
Column by Steve Bennett
July 8, 2015
This week Bennett looks at Marvel and DC's relaunch character reinventions, and considers how the current incarnations and their stories stack up against previous iterations.
Tony Awards Sell Graphic Novels--Who Knew?
July 7, 2015
Alison Bechdel's Fun Home surged to #2 in the Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels chart of bookstore bestsellers in June.
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.
Three Heroes, One Villain, No Aquaman
July 3, 2015
Warner Bros. appears to be gearing up the marketing now that the premiere of the film is only nine months away .
Preview Retailer-Exclusive Promo Cards
June 26, 2015
Looney Labs announced changes to its Launch Kit program and improvements to its Store Locator. As part of the program, it is offering free Launch Kits for upcoming games that include exclusive retailer promo cards.
Shows Thoughts of World Domination
June 26, 2015
Warner Bros. has released the first trailer from its next OAV, Justice League: Gods and Monsters , which displays the adult tone of the feature.
