Geppi's Entertainment Museum Opens Today
September 7, 2006
The word of the night was 'overwhelming' at the inaugural gala celebrating the opening of Geppi's Entertainment Museum at Camden Yards in Baltimore.
Recommends Several Warner Bros. DVDs
September 5, 2006
Steve Saffel, an independent editor, packager and intellectual property developer from Forest Hills, NY, saw recent coverage about direct-to-DVD animated features and suggests that retailers also check out several Batman , Superman , and Justice League animated DVDs:
Urges Retailers to Speak Up at Summits
September 5, 2006
Rich Lukes of Comic Collector in Riverside, IL, saw the news that Marvel's Civil War books would be delayed and urges retailers attending the Diamond Summits to tell publishers and Diamond to solicit titles only when the books are in-hand and will be delivered on time:
Invincible Still on Top
September 4, 2006
The four-day Labor Day weekend box office total was almost identical with 2005's lackluster total, but none of three new action film releases could top the football drama Invincible , which remained number one with an estimated four-day total of just $15 million.
Weekly Comics
August 21, 2006
In Part 2 of our 2006 interview with DC CEO Paul Levitz , we discuss DC's experiment with weekly comics.
Despite the Hype
August 20, 2006
Snakes on a Plane slithered to a disappointing $13.8 million weekend total, which was only good enough for second place.
Marvel in February, DC in May
August 15, 2006
Upper Deck has laid plans for two Vs. releases in the first half of 2007.
Only $1,839 Per Venue
August 13, 2006
Sony's superhero comedy Zoom crashed and burned on take-off earning only $4.6 million.
Column by Steve Bennett
August 6, 2006
This week, Bennett continues his discussion of expanding the audience that shops at comic stores.
Beginning with Superman
August 6, 2006
Dark Horse and DC Direct announced at Wizard World Chicago that Dark Horse has been licensed to produce syrocos based on DC characters.
