In Bookstores
June 2, 2016
Batman: The Killing Joke Dlx Ed. HC topped the charts in bookstores in May, according to the Top 20 Adult Fiction Graphic Novel chart provided exclusively to ICv2 by Nielsen BookScan.
'Alice Through the Looking Glass' in Real Trouble, 'Civil War' Tops 'Deadpool'
May 29, 2016
As expected this weekend’s two big new releases topped the box office charts, but X-Men: Apocalypse’s debut was 30% below that of the previous film in the franchise ( Days of Future Past ), and James Bobin’s Alice Through the Looking Glass opened 70% below Tim Burton’s 2010 Alice in Wonderland.
Dan Abnett
May 27, 2016
Dan Abnett will write comics exclusively for the DC and Vertigo imprints
Another Post-'Batman v Superman' Exec Shuffle
May 26, 2016
Warner Bros. has made another move in the shake-up of the executives making its DC films, moving longtime DC film producer
Everything Old is NOW! Again
May 25, 2016
Marvel has revived a four year old marketing tag with the announcement that it will release a free Marvel Now! Previews Magazine.
'Captain America: Civil War' Passes $1 Billion Worldwide
May 22, 2016
The video game-based Angry Birds movie topped the weekend box office, earning an estimated $39 million.
Column by Steve Bennett
May 18, 2016
This week, Bennett looks at upcoming comics, including Future Quest , the new Tokyopop releases, Frozen, Minnie and Daisy BFFs ; and the new DC logo.
In Wake of 'Batman v Superman'
May 18, 2016
DC CCO Geoff Johns will co-run the newly created DC Films in a shake-up of Warner Bros.’ executive structure for DC-related films.
As Higher Prices Drive Dollars of Top Selling Books
May 16, 2016
Sales on the first issue written by National Book Award winner Ta-Nehisi Coates were over 250,000.
Sales Estimates for April Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
May 16, 2016
These are estimates of the sales on comic books by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during April 2016.