'Ultimates 2 Hardcover' Top Dollar GN
January 20, 2008
Marvel's Ultimates 3 #1 was the top comic in December with sales of over 131,000 copies.
'Typical Marvel'
January 20, 2008
Kenny Jacobs of Nuclear Comics & Skate in Laguna Niguel , California saw the commentary on the 'One More Day' storyline and is also frustrated with Marvel's editorial decisions that regularly erase character histories.
Column by John Riley
January 10, 2008
This week, Riley discusses the fallout from Spider-Man's One More Day storyline.
Column by Steve Bennett
January 10, 2008
This week, Bennett critiques the Spider-Man One More Day storyline.
First in Two Years
December 16, 2007
Comic periodical dollars were down 12% in comic stores in November, and a robust 29% growth rate in the graphic novel category wasn't enough to pull the combined total positive; comics and graphic novel sales were down 5%.
Column by Steve Bennett
November 20, 2007
This week, Bennett talks about civilian outreach and the nature of heroism.
Archie Grants One
November 19, 2007
GIT Corp. has announced that its license to produce DVD-ROMs containing complete archives of key Marvel titles will end at the end of 2007 because Marvel chose not to renew it.
Hidden Strength in Comic, Graphic Novel Numbers
November 16, 2007
The bottom half of of the October bestseller lists shows surprising strength against year ago numbers.
Column by Steve Bennett
November 13, 2007
This week, Bennett talks about the five stages of grief for the way superhero comics used to be.
Column by John Riley
October 24, 2007
Sharpening the Sword is a regular column by retailer John Riley of Grasshopper's Comics, a 1300 square foot comic and games store in Williston Park , New York . This week, Riley talks about the trend of superheroes cast as villains in many of today's comics.
