In Gender-Flipped Role
June 10, 2015
Chris Hemsworth has joined the cast of the Paul Feig-directed Ghostbusters reboot.
Column by Steve Bennett
June 3, 2015
This week Bennett skips the column, and just does the digressions, on Jughead , Bazooka Joe, and Lucifer.
Week of June 2, 2015
June 1, 2015
This week’s home entertainment releases include the highly enjoyable new SpongeBob Movie , the Wachowski’s visually stunning and narratively challenged Jupiter Ascending , the first high def edition of The Wire , the final seasons of Parks & Rec and Justified , plus all the Tom & Jerry cartoons animated by Gene Deitch (Kim’s father).
New GN From Gabriel Ba & Fabio Moon
May 20, 2015
Gabriel Ba and Fabio Moon, whose Daytripper graphic novel won an Eisner in 2011, are back with Two Brothers ($24.99), a 232-page black-and-white hardcover graphic novel.
ICv2 Stars: 3.5 (out of 5)
May 14, 2015
Here's a review of Crystal Cadets TP , published by Roar Comics.
Disney, Turtles, and the IDW Kids Line
May 7, 2015
We talked about what sells best, upcoming TMNT and Disney comics offerings, and their advice on how retailers can improve sales of kids titles.
ICv2 Stars: 4 (out of 5)
May 6, 2015
Here's a review of Neil Gaiman in the 21st Century: Essays on the Novels, Children's Stories, Online Writings, Comics and Other Works TP , published by McFarland.
Selling Kids Graphic Novels
May 6, 2015
We talk about the market for kids titles, the changes at Papercutz, and which titles are working the best.
Merchandising the Big Hits Driving Kids Sales
April 28, 2015
We talked to her about the big hits driving sales for kids, how to merchandise a kids section, and more.
Games, Entertainment Big Drivers at Hasbro
April 21, 2015
Hasbro CEO Brian Goldner told analysts Monday that the company (through its WotC division) is “just scratching the surface of the opportunity” with Magic: The Gathering ,
