Sales Estimates for October Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title
November 16, 2007
These are estimates of the sales by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during October 2007.
Marvel Digital Comics Unlimited
November 12, 2007
ICv2 caught up with Marvel Publisher Dan Buckley to talk about the company's launch of Marvel Digital Comics Unlimited to find out more about the service, its goals, and the potential impacts of the new site on the comic market.
With Archive of Key Comics
November 12, 2007
Marvel has launched a new Website service, Marvel Digital Comics Unlimited, where it will offer access to thousands of Marvel comics in a high resolution format for a monthly subscription fee.
'Transformers' Still Potent
November 12, 2007
In its first week of release Spider-Man 3 topped the First Alert DVD sales charts displacing Transformers.
Net Income Nearly Triples
November 4, 2007
Marvel reported a net income of $36.3 million for the third quarter compared with just $13.2 million in Q3, 2006.
For June 2008
November 4, 2007
Fantagraphics will publish a career retrospective on Steve Ditko, the co-creator of the multi-billion dollar Spider-Man franchise, in June.
TV, Comic Hands
October 28, 2007
Warner Bros. has assigned Greg Berlanti, who's done writing and producing for Dawson's Creek, Dirty Sexy Money , and Brothers & Sisters , to write the script for a live action Green Lantern film with Marc Guggenheim and Michael Green.
3 Times A Month Spider-Man Delayed
October 23, 2007
Marvel has confirmed to ICv2 that the 'Brand New Day' event will start in January of 2008 rather than in December.
'300' Has Sold Over 7 Million
October 23, 2007
Paramount has announced that it sold over 8.3 million copies of the Transformers DVD during its first week.
Movies Driving Archival Sales
October 22, 2007
A near mint copy of Amazing Fantasy #15 has sold for $227,000, the highest price ever paid for a Silver Age comic book.
