1st 'X-Men' Film to Open Under $50 Million
June 9, 2019
The Secret Life of Pets 2 debuted with $48 million, a massive 54% drop from the opening of the first film in the franchise, but it was enough to top the weekend box office with ease, as Fox's last X-Men movie Dark Phoenix made sure that the studio’s once proud X-Men franchise would go out with a whimper rather than bang.
DC Has Top Books, but Lower Market Share
June 7, 2019
May was another down month for comic stores; DC had the top books, but a lower market share.
Licensed Cereal, Candy, Energy Drinks
June 7, 2019
FYE is building a line of exclusive cereal, candy, and energy drinks, one part of its last-ditch strategy to rotate away from its core packaged media business.
Special Awards To Be Presented at San Diego Comic-Con
June 6, 2019
Winners and nominees for several special awards to be presented at San Diego Comic-Con have been announced.
Column by Steve Bennett
June 5, 2019
This week, Steve Bennett looks at death in the comics, and how the lessons show the way to making great comics.
In 'Major X' #0
June 4, 2019
Marvel Comics will release Major X #0 this August.
Produced by Russo Bros.
June 3, 2019
Joe and Anthony Russo, who directed four recent Marvel Cinematic Universe hits, will executive produce and oversee the creation of the storyline.
Column by Rob Salkowitz
June 3, 2019
This week, Rob Salkowitz looks at the present and future of the DC Universe streaming/digital comics service.
'Rocketman' & 'Ma' Blast Off
June 2, 2019
Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures’ Godzilla: King of the Monsters took the weekend box office crown with an estimated $49 million debut, though that was barely better than half the $93 million opening of Gareth Edwards’ Godzilla in 2014.
Geek TV News Round-Up
May 31, 2019
Four geek TV trailers plus news on two other shows in our geek TV news round-up.