It Was Good, but Not on Derby Day!
May 13, 2002
Mark Welch of Comic Cubicle and Rick Newman of Pet Shop Comics & Collectibles share thoughts on how FCBD went for their stores.
Wildstorm Continues 80s Revival
May 11, 2002
Wildstorm is relaunching the Thundercats with two issues slated for August.
Levittown, Pennsylvania
May 9, 2002
Third prize in the Movie Moolah Display Contest goes to Wade's Video & Comic Madness, located in Levittown, Pennsylvania.
Fairborn, Ohio
May 9, 2002
The Bookery Fantasy shop, located in Fairborn, Ohio, snagged the second prize in the Movie Moolah Display Contest.
Toronto, Canada
May 9, 2002
The first place prize in the Movie Moolah Display Contest goes to one of North America's oldest comics and collectibles store--Silver Snail Comics, located in Toronto, Canada.
Less Hype, More Movie for Episode II
May 8, 2002
The reviews have been very strong. Writing in Variety, Todd McCarthy didn't mince words, 'Reinvigorating a series that showed signs of needing a transfusion, Clones will soar to the furthest extremes of the B.O stratosphere.'
Sets New Records for Monday and Tuesday
May 8, 2002
The Spider-Man film has continued its stellar performance at the box office, posting all-time record grosses of $11 million on Monday and $10 million on Tuesday
Great, What's Next?
May 6, 2002
Tim Davis, owner of Alternate Reality in Chicago, Illinois, said of FCBD in his store, 'I saw 3 to 4 times the number of bodies that I normally see on a Saturday.'
More Retailers Bullish on FCBD
May 6, 2002
C orbit Wilkins, president of Captain Comics, Inc., Boise, Meridian, and Idaho Falls, ID, said, ' On Saturday, our stores sold over double our normal sales.'
Retailers Bullish on FCBD #1
May 6, 2002
Joey Boyack, owner of Comic Kings, Virginia Beach,VA: Our day turned out pretty good today, as we saw a lot of new faces that came in looking for the free comics.
