Archie Grants One
November 19, 2007
GIT Corp. has announced that its license to produce DVD-ROMs containing complete archives of key Marvel titles will end at the end of 2007 because Marvel chose not to renew it.
Viz Media Announces New Inoue Releases
November 18, 2007
Takehiko Inoue,one of the most popular manga-ka in Japan , made a rare U.S. appearance in New York City.
Hidden Strength in Comic, Graphic Novel Numbers
November 16, 2007
The bottom half of of the October bestseller lists shows surprising strength against year ago numbers.
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.
Boys Love Manga
November 15, 2007
Broccoli International's Boysenberry Books imprint has acquired the rights for Cigarette Kisses , a stand-alone boys love manga by Nase Yamato.
Disagrees With 'Doom and Gloom' Scenario
November 15, 2007
Michael Costello of Downtown Comics in Indianapolis , Indiana , saw retailer Ilan Strasser's comments about Marvel's new digital comic subscription site, and disagrees with the 'doom/gloom scenario.'
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.
'Comics' To Film?
November 11, 2007
The New York Times Magazine examined the business model of Scott Mitchell Rosenberg's Platinum Studios.
Column by John Riley
October 24, 2007
Sharpening the Sword is a regular column by retailer John Riley of Grasshopper's Comics, a 1300 square foot comic and games store in Williston Park , New York . This week, Riley talks about the trend of superheroes cast as villains in many of today's comics.
Dougherty & Harris Ankle Sequel Project
October 21, 2007
Superman Returns writers Michael Dougherty and Dan Harris have decided not to craft a screenplay for a sequel.