In this Talk Back, retailer Daniel McAbee of The Tangled Web presents a case against variant covers.

Pixar's Coco gave the Walt Disney Co. yet another box office victory over the Thanksgiving holiday, while Warner Bros.' Justice League , aided by the holiday frame, rebounded a bit from its disappointing opening.

This week, Steve Bennett looks at the world of dog comics.

I'd like to take a moment during Thanksgiving week to take note of the parts of geek culture I appreciate, for as long or as briefly as they endure.

This week’s home entertainment offerings include a visually stunning science fiction adventure, a bloody and amusing “battling buddies” comedy, the latest collection of the droll U.K. sci-fi saga Red Dwarf , the final episodes of the subversive and satirical Mystery Science Theater 3000 , and a new 20-disc collection of the 1978 TV series The Incredible Hulk.

Warner Bros.' DC Comics-based team-up film Justice League easily won the weekend box office with an estimated $96 million debut, but in the current cutthroat environment for expensive blockbuster films, this nearly $100 million bow is widely viewed as a disappointment.

Disney’s talks with Fox about acquiring key assets including 21st Century Fox Studios and FX Networks has apparently put those assets in play.

451 Media Group began releasing graphic novel collections of its published comic series this fall, and now it has shared information on six graphic novel releases.

Brick and mortar retailing still has a long future ahead of it. I just hope it is not an all-Amazon future.

This week’s home entertainment offerings include one of 2017’s most interesting comic book adaptations, the second season of the wildly bizarre Preacher TV series, the full tenth season of the revived Doctor Who , one of this year’s best crime films, and the fourteenth installment of the Gundam mecha franchise.