August 2017 Box Office Now Down 34% From 2016
August 20, 2017
The R-rated action comedy The Hitman’s Bodyguard , which stars Samuel L. Jackson and Ryan Reynolds topped the weekend box office with a better-than-expected $21.5 million, but Hollywood’s late summer swoon continued as ticket revenues were down 44.7% from the same weekend last year.
Sales Estimates for July Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
August 14, 2017
These are estimates of the sales on comic books by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during July 2017.
Sales Estimates for July Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
August 14, 2017
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during July 2017.
On Graphic Novel Sales, DC's New Graphic Novel Lines
August 7, 2017
We talk about the dip in comic store graphic novel sales and the impact of Wonder Woman on sales, plus DC revealed two new graphic novel lines in the planning stages.
On the Demographics of DC Readers, Getting and Keeping Talent
August 7, 2017
In Part 2 of this two-part interview, we talk about the demographics of DC readers and different ways of measuring them, and steps DC is taking to get and keep top talent.
Column by Steve Bennett
August 2, 2017
Kids do read comics, but mostly they don’t read them in the monthly pamphlet format.
'Atomic Blonde' Underwhelms
July 30, 2017
Christopher Nolan’s World War II epic Dunkirk declined only 44% in its second frame as it narrowly nosed out the poorly-reviewed Emoji Movie to win the weekend box office crown.
SDCC Geek Movie Round-Up
July 27, 2017
There's still geek movie news coming out of San Diego Comic-Con, so here’s a roundup of the latest.
'Girls Trip' Posts 2017's Best R-Rated Comedy Bow, as 'Valerian' Stumbles
July 23, 2017
As he did with Inception Christopher Nolan once again demonstrated that he is one of the very few modern directors whose name above the title is an actual draw.
As Does Sonny Liew's
July 23, 2017
San Diego Comic-Con News: Though much of the coverage of this year’s Comic-Con has talked about how movies, games, TV series are displacing comics as the focus of the SDCC, the spotlight shifted back to the printed page at the Eisner Awards.
