Box Office on a Par With Last Year
May 3, 2009
X-Men Origins: Wolverine easily topped the first summer weekend box office derby with an estimated total of $87 million.
Launch in August
April 30, 2009
IDW Publishing has announced that it will publish Elaine Lee and Michael Kaluta’s Starstruck series, beginning in August.
To EVP, Office of the Chief Executive
April 28, 2009
Marvel has announced the promotion of Alan Fine to Executive Vice President, Office of the Chief Executive.
#73 Out Before #72
April 27, 2009
Marvel Comics is shuffling its Wolverine comic book releases for the month of May.
'Are you kidding me?'
April 26, 2009
L.E. Becker, owner of WARP 9 in Clawson, Michigan, writes in to share his frustration regarding the ever increasing number of late comic book titles from big name creators.
For Merchandise Line
April 21, 2009
Marvel will launch a direct-to-retail merchandise program in over 6,000 Walgreens stores in spring 2010.
Column by Steve Bennett
April 21, 2009
This week, Steve Bennett talks about retooling classic characters.
From Titan Books
April 21, 2009
Preview of the upcoming The Best of Simon and Kirby from Titan Books.
In Reporting Sales, Profit Declines
April 21, 2009
Hasbro released its first quarter results on Monday, reporting a sales decline of 6% and a profit drop of 47% vs. the year ago quarter, but indicating that improvements are expected.
Column by Steve Bennett
April 17, 2009
This week, Steve Bennett continues his discussion of the relative virtues of digital comics, and updates us on Jonny Quest .
