From ICv2's 'Internal Correspondence' #90
July 29, 2016
This chart of the ICv2 "Kids/Tweens GN Franchises" reflects sales in all channels for Spring 2016.
But This Time It's 'Batman: Animated'
July 22, 2016
Comic-Con News: At the San Diego Comic-Con IDW Publishing and DC Entertainment announced a reprise of two of last year’s intercompany crossovers, one between Batman and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and the other matching DC’s cosmic hero Green Lantern with the crew of IDW’s Star Trek comics.
In October
July 8, 2016
DC Comics and Mattel will release He-Man/ThunderCats, an epic crossover of the two enduring pop culture brands, in October.
Column by Steve Bennett
July 6, 2016
This week Bennett takes another look at angry fans.
From Tamashii Nations
June 29, 2016
Bluefin will release a pair of S.H. Figuarts Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles figures exclusive to the North American market in October.
'Finding Dory' Swims to Another Record
June 26, 2016
Roland Emmerich’s Independence Day: Resurgence became the latest high-priced Hollywood sequel to fall short at the box office, opening below expectations with an estimated $41 million.
'Warcraft' Plummets & Sets Vid Game Movie Record
June 19, 2016
Pixar’s Finding Dory set a new record (not adjusted for inflation) for a 3-day debut by an animated movie with a $136 million opening, while the Kevin Hart/Dwayne Johnson action comedy Central Intelligence posted a solid $34.5 million weekend debut.
New Board Game Based on Brandon Sanderson Novel Series
June 16, 2016
Crafty Games will release the new board game Mistborn: House War based on the novels of Brandon Sanderson.
Sales Estimates for May Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
June 13, 2016
These are estimates of the sales on comic books by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during May 2016.
'Warcraft' Bombing in the U.S.--Boffo in China
June 12, 2016
James Wan’s well-reviewed horror film The Conjuring 2 stomped the orcs of Warcraft and outsmarted the larcenous sleight-of-hand experts of Now You See Me 2 to win the weekend box office in a rout with an estimated $40.4 million.
