Column by Steve Bennett
June 15, 2006
This week, Bennett revisits the content issues discussed last week.
Stores Reporting Brisk Sales
June 15, 2006
Massive media attention appears to have resulted in brisk sales of Civil War #2.
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.
For 2007 Release
June 11, 2006
New directors Greg and Colin Strause have been hired to direct Alien vs. Predator 2 .
At Wizard World Philly
June 4, 2006
Marvel announced six new series, including two new X-Men series, at Wizard World Philly last weekend.
Drops 66.6% in Second Weekend
June 4, 2006
The weekend box office take of Fox's X-Men: The Last Stand dropped by a larger than expected 66.6% from $103 million in its opening frame to just $34.3 million.
Second Biggest Opening Day of All Time
May 29, 2006
Twentieth Century Fox's X-Men: The Last Stand shredded previous Memorial Day box office records with an estimated four-day total of $120 million.
Comic Stores Are Intimidating to Women
May 24, 2006
Torsten Adair of Barnes & Noble in New York City saw John Riley's Sharpening the Sword column on Proving the Theory on FCBD and sent this response.
'Very Successful!'
May 22, 2006
Teresa Moran of Acadiana Comics & Collectibles in Lafayette, Louisiana sent us her Free Comic Book Day Report and pronounced the event 'very successful.'
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.
