Move Heaven and Earth
August 20, 2006
Joe Krolik of Comics America in Winnipeg, Manitoba saw the news that Marvel's Civil War books were going to be delayed and feels that Marvel should move heaven and earth to get the books back on schedule.
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.
A Tremendous Disrespect
August 20, 2006
Jay Bardyla of Happy Harbor Comics in Edmonton , Alberta saw the news that Marvel's Civil War books were going to be delayed and feels it's a sign of disrespect.
Loss of Momentum Feared
August 17, 2006
Marvel's announcement this week that Civil War #4 would be pushed back threatened to put a damper on a great summer season.
Marvel in February, DC in May
August 15, 2006
Upper Deck has laid plans for two Vs. releases in the first half of 2007.
'Spider-Man 3' Opens Same Weekend
August 15, 2006
The next Free Comic Book Day will be May 5th, 2007. This coincides with the release of Sony's Spider-Man 3 , the next release in the strongest comic-related movie franchise.
Third Issue Tops First Month Sales
August 14, 2006
Civil War continued to be the hottest property in comic stores in July, with the third issue of the flagship book topping the list with over 290,000 copies sold.
Sales Estimates for July Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
August 14, 2006
These are estimates of the sales by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during July 2006.
On the Marvel Slate
August 13, 2006
Zak Penn ( X2 , X-Men: The Last Stand , Elektra ) is writing a new live action Avengers movie for Marvel Studios.
Only $1,839 Per Venue
August 13, 2006
Sony's superhero comedy Zoom crashed and burned on take-off earning only $4.6 million.