No Supergroups Allowed
August 27, 2006
The list of characters to be included on the U.S. Postal Service's second modern comic book superhero series is out.
19 Direct-to-DVD Projects
August 24, 2006
The Gotham Group has inked deals with Lionsgate and IDT to produce 19 direct-to-DVD animated features over the next three years.
On Handling the Delays
August 24, 2006
Fran McGarry of Acme Comics & Collectibles in Sioux City, Iowa saw the news that Marvel's Civil War books would be delayed and notes that how retailers handle the delays in their stores can have an influence on the outcome.
Hybrid Video and CCG System
August 23, 2006
Mattel is launching its HyperScan combination video and collectible card game system in October, starting with the X-Men , Ben 10 and Interstellar Wrestling League properties.
From Diamond/Alliance Summits
August 23, 2006
The schwag list from the Diamond/Alliance Summits are now complete and include unique collectibles that can help retailers cover the cost of their trips.
To November
August 22, 2006
WizKids has announced that its Marvel HeroClix : Supernova release has been delayed from October 25th to November 15th.
Sees Opportunity to Sell Other Products
August 22, 2006
John Tinkess of Another Dimension in Calgary , Alberta , saw the news of Marvel's Civil War delays and thinks this is a good time to sell other in-stock products to his customers.
For January
August 21, 2006
Hasbro will launch a Marvel version of its Milton Bradley Heroscape game in January.
Comic Periodicals, Graphic Novels, and Digital Comics
August 21, 2006
In Part 1 of our 2006 interview with DC CEO Paul Levitz, we talk about the state of the market for comic books and periodicals, and for Web and phone delivery of comics.
What Happened to the Editors?
August 21, 2006
Kathleen Bottarini of Comic Book Box in Rohnert Park, California saw the news of Marvel's Civil War delays and wonders what happened to the editors of the books?
