13 of Top 25 Up
March 19, 2006
The first issue in the new Joss Whedon/John Cassaday Astonishing X-Men story arc topped off February comic store sales with over 140,000 copies, easily topping the last issue of the previous arc.
On DVDs and Toys
March 12, 2006
David Loftus of AK Comics in Beloit, Wisconsin saw the comment on the pricing of the Ultimate Avengers DVD by Dean Phillips of Krypton Comics and shares his feelings about the conflicts between comic stores and other channels on products based on comic properties.
Q4 Performance Meets Expectations
February 23, 2006
Marvel Entertainment, Inc. announced its fourth quarter and full year results for 2005.
'Infinite Crisis' Remains a Strong #1
February 19, 2006
Sales of 16 of the top 25 comics fell in January, with only four titles demonstrating gains in the number of units sold.
'Howl's Moving Castle' Shut Out
February 7, 2006
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Wererabbit won all ten Annie Awards for which it was nominated.
While Naruto Dominates the Top Ten
February 2, 2006
The fifth volume in Viz's Full Metal Alchemist manga series has sprinted off to a big lead in year-to-date bookstore sales.
Anime Programming Set
February 2, 2006
Marvel Comics has announced that Brian Michael Bendis will be a Guest of Honor at the New York Comic-Con.
Column by Steve Bennett
January 26, 2006
This week, Bennett takes a look at Free Comic Book Day.
Infinite Crisis Still #1
January 15, 2006
Comic store sales of the top comic titles were overwhelmingly down on a piece basis in December, with 21 of the 23 continuing series in the top 25 showing issue-over-issue sales declines.
Sales Estimates for December Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
January 15, 2006
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during December 2005.
