Sales Estimates for July Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
August 15, 2016
These are estimates of the sales on comic books by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during July 2016.
'Sausage Party' Surprises
August 14, 2016
Suicide Squad , fresh off setting all sorts of August box office records last weekend, followed the lead of Batman v. Superman (-69%), tumbling 67.3% in its sophomore session, though at $43.8 million it still had more than enough box office muscle to hold off all the new entries in this late summer movie season.
From Image Comics
August 12, 2016
Image Comics will release Jesse Blaze Snider and Will Knox’s online comic book/music anthology Black Light District as a one-shot.
'Cardassian Union' and 'Ferengi Alliance'
August 9, 2016
Gale Force Nine has announced two player expansions for Star Trek Ascendancy.
Column by Rob Salkowitz
August 8, 2016
Columnist Rob Salkowitz looks at why some superhero movies aren’t very good, and what it means.
Saturday Dropoff Is Troubling
August 7, 2016
David Ayer’s Suicide Squad easily topped the weekend box office with a potent $135.1 million debut, a new August record, the third time this year that a superhero film has set a new monthly box office mark.
Revised Edition With 300 New Pages Due In October
August 4, 2016
This September will mark 50 years since the airing of the first episode of the original Star Trek series, and to celebrate the franchise’s 50th Anniversary, Harper Design is releasing a new 2-volume slipcased edition of The Star Trek Encyclopedia by Michael and Denise Okuda.
From ICv2's 'Internal Correspondence' #90
August 1, 2016
This chart of the Top 5 Non-Collectible Miniature Lines (hobby channel) reflects sales in Spring 2016.
'Star Trek Beyond' Fading Quickly
July 31, 2016
This is as busy a late summer box office season as we have seen in quite some time, and this week’s winner was Jason Bourne , which earned an estimated $60 million and easily won the box office derby over last week’s champion Star Trek Beyond.
Column by Rob Salkowitz
July 26, 2016
This week, columnist Salkowitz shares his impressions of San Diego Comic-Con.
