This Week
January 27, 2008
Major media coverage of the new Captain America will kick off on Monday, with more planned throughout the week.
Beginning in May
January 24, 2008
Marvel has announced that it will begin publishing titles from French publisher Soleil in English for the first time in May. The first title, Sky Doll , by Barbucci and Canepa, will be released in three volumes beginning in May.
For Studio
January 24, 2008
Marvel Studios has reached an interim agreement with the Writers Guild, ending the strike as it applies to productions of the studio.
Boomerang Media
January 23, 2008
Private equity firm GCTR has announced that it will provide up to $200 million to finance Boomerang Media, a new company formed to acquire, manage, and exploit entertainment intellectual property.
'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.
Better Spin
January 16, 2008
Mainstream press coverage of 'Spider-Man' has taken a more positive turn this week.
For Teens
January 16, 2008
YALSA has announced its list of '2008 Great Graphic Novels for Teens.'
In April
January 16, 2008
Dabel Brothers Publishing will launch a six-shot miniseries based on George R. R. Martin's Wild Cards series in April.
Column by Steve Bennett
January 15, 2008
This week, Bennett turns back to the back issue business in comic stores, and takes a look at a comic he'd decided to eschew.