Spider-Man & Teen Titans
July 21, 2003
Ratings for the first episodes of Spider-Man on MTV and the Teen Titans on the Cartoon Network have been strong.
For Excellence In Retailing
July 20, 2003
This year's Eisner Award for Excellence in Retailing went to Phoenix-based All About Books & Comics, owned by Allan and Marsha Giroux.
Marvel Has Eight Of The Top Ten Titles
July 15, 2003
Diamond Comic Distributors' tally of comics shipped during June showed declines in nineteen of the top 25 comics. Only four comics out of the top 25 showed gains and they were all Marvels.
Sales Estimates for June Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
July 15, 2003
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during June 2003.
Sales Estimates for June Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
July 15, 2003
These are estimates of the sales by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during June 2003.
Image Schedules 2nd Printing, Marvel Preps 'Must Have'
July 10, 2003
A couple of high profile comic series have completely sold out their most recent offerings prompting Image to schedule a second edition of G.I. Joe Vs. Transformers #1 and Marvel to collect the sold-out issues #34 and #35 of the Ultimate X-Men into a Marvel Must Have reprint.
Proposes Some New Codes
July 8, 2003
Mark Welch of Comic Cubicle in Williamsburg, Virginia saw Marvel's new ratings and has these tongue in cheek proposals for additional codes.
Look at X-Men!
July 6, 2003
Bernie 'Burn' Sterner of Hermkes Roman-Boutique (Comic and Fantasy Bookstore) in Wurzburg, Germany saw Rich (Dreamland) Biedrzycki's comments on the scale of the Harry Potter phenomenon and issued this rejoinder.
Nemo Now #1 For Year--Sinbad Flops
July 6, 2003
Arnold Schwarzenegger scored the biggest box office triumph of his career with the opening of Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines , which generated an estimated $44 million over the Fourth of July weekend.
Despite Contentious Litigation
July 1, 2003
Showing that it is just business after all, Marvel and Sony concluded a deal for international rights for the Punisher.