Animated Feature Based on 'The Ultimates'
August 8, 2005
At Wizard World Chicago representatives from Marvel and Lion's Gate Family Entertainment discussed The Ultimate Avengers , the first feature length, direct-to-DVD animated film release produced by Lion's Gate featuring Marvel characters.
Exclusively
August 2, 2005
Brian Michael Bendis has extended his exclusive relationship with the company for a period of unspecified duration.
Summer Events Drive Comic Sales in June
July 24, 2005
Marvel's summer comic crossover event, House of M, got off to a brilliant start in June with the first issue selling more than 233 thousand copies.
At the Wholesale Level
July 11, 2005
Some direct market retailers might want to quibble with Avi Arad's recent assertion that the success of Marvel-based movies translates into more readers for Marvel comics.
'An All-Licensed Marvel Universe Might Benefit the Characters'
June 12, 2005
Steven Bates of Bookery Fantasy in Fairborn, Ohio saw Tony Caputo's essay on Marvel licensing out its comic publishing and feels that it might be a good thing.
Nine of Top 25 Titles
May 18, 2005
Marvel dominated the top 25 comics in March grabbing 23 spots and leaving only two for DC, but in April DC struck back securing nine of the top 25.
And Libraries
May 4, 2005
In a lengthy article in its Life section, USA Today laid out the case for comics as educational tools on Wednesday.
DC, Fantagraphics Top Publishers
May 3, 2005
This year's nominees for the 18th Annual Harvey Awards have been announced, with DC and Fantagraphics leading the way with the most nominations.
Column by Steven Bates
April 18, 2005
This week's column is part one of a two-parter on the death of comics.
In February
March 23, 2005
Sales on comics edged up modestly in February, with improvement both at the top and the bottom of the list of the bestselling titles in comic shops.