Column by Rob Salkowitz
December 5, 2016
Wizard World has borrowed nearly $2.5 million from an entity owned by its Board Chairman, in a deal that could provide the financier with a vastly enhanced ownership stake.
'Doctor Strange' Passes $200 Million in North America
November 27, 2016
The Walt Disney Company, which already set a new box office records in both foreign and domestic markets in 2016, has another hit on its hands as the animated feature Moana topped the weekend box office with an estimated $55.5 million.
Sales Estimates for October Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
November 14, 2016
These are estimates of the sales on comic books by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during October 2016.
Sales Estimates for October Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
November 14, 2016
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during October 2016.
Week of October 25, 2016
October 23, 2016
This is the lightest week of home entertainment releases in the fall so far, but there are some interesting offerings including a scary old school horror film, a better-than-expected teen-targeting techno-thriller, the first U.S. release of one of the great shonen anime action series, and an offbeat family drama that features one of Viggo Mortensen’s best performances.
As Sales, Profits Top Expectations
October 19, 2016
Sales in Hasbro’s game category were up 13% in its third quarter, with increases in Magic: The Gathering , Duel Masters, Pie Face, Simon , and Bop-It driving the growth.
Sales Estimates for September Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
October 17, 2016
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during September 2016.
Column by Steve Bennett
October 12, 2016
This week, Bennett talks about Wonder Woman, New York Comic Con, Doctor Who and Ben 10 .
Plus Nine Other New Manga Series for 2017
October 7, 2016
New York Comic Con News: Kodansha America unveiled ten new manga series that will debut in North America in 2017 including Fairy Tail: Rhodonite .
Week of September 27, 2016
September 25, 2016
This week’s home entertainment releases include one of this past summer’s biggest comedy hits ( Central Intelligence ), a superior shark-attack thriller, a $160-million adaptation of World of Warcraft , and a masterful film by the man who has been chosen to direct the next Thor movie for Marvel Studios.