Sales Estimates for May Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
June 18, 2006
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during May 2006.
Column by John Riley
June 15, 2006
This week, Riley takes a look at the reaction to Civil War #2, and what it means about the customer for Marvel's Spider-Man franchise.
Stores Reporting Brisk Sales
June 15, 2006
Massive media attention appears to have resulted in brisk sales of Civil War #2.
Different Markets
June 13, 2006
Ed Pugh, CEO of Reaper Miniatures, took exception to the statement in the new issue of the ICv2 Retailers Guide to Games that the market for metal fantasy miniatures was being negatively affected by the D&D Miniatures Game . He feels they are two different markets.
Route 66 Tromps 666
June 11, 2006
Pixar's Cars roared to a first place finish in the weekend box office derby with an estimated total of $62.8 million.
Column by Steve Bennett
June 8, 2006
This week, Bennett gives us his manifesto for superhero comics.
To Be Independent Producer
May 31, 2006
Marvel announced on Wednesday that Avi Arad is resigning from his positions as Chairman and CEO of Marvel Studios, Chief Creative Officer of Marvel, and a Marvel director.
Darkness/Wolverine, & Witchblade/Punisher
May 23, 2006
Top Cow and Marvel announced two crossover specials, Darkness/Wolverine and Witchblade/Punisher.
Comic Sales Remain Strong
May 22, 2006
Infinite Crisis suffered a small sales decline (3.5%) in April, but finished well ahead of all other periodical comics.
Wildly Popular Manga, Now w/ Christian Content
May 23, 2006
A Paid Advertisement. Barbour Publishing was first to bring inspirational manga to the masses -- and now tween and teen girls have another great read in Serenity !
