In 40 Stores
June 8, 2018
GameStop will begin testing periodical comics in 40 of its stores.
CMON Game Based on Popular Comic Series
June 5, 2018
CMON has shared details and images for the new board game based on Mark Millar and John Romita Jr's original Kick-Ass comic series.
The First Failure in Disney's Rebooted 'Star Wars' Franchise
June 3, 2018
After a disappointing debut last weekend, Ron Howard’s Solo: A Star Wars Story plummeted 65.6% in its sophomore frame, a strong indicator that the $300 million production is crash diving into a pool of red ink.
Preview Popular Set Updated for 2018
June 1, 2018
Topps will release a new Star Wars Galaxy – Hobby Set of trading cards for 2018, with new artwork, new autograph signers, and art from the Lucasfilm vault.
Line for Ages 8-12
May 30, 2018
Lion Forge has added a new imprint focused on comics and graphic novels for middle grades readers.
Week of May 29, 2018
May 27, 2018
Comic shop owners know all too well that with weekly release schedules, the rare fifth release day in a month typically means slim pickings, and you can see in this week’s limited home entertainment offerings, which are enlivened fortunately by Alex Garland’s fascinating Annihilation , a new edition of the 1970s horror/mystery The Reincarnation of Peter Proud , and in I’m Dying Up Here , the new Showtime series about stand-up comedy in LA in the 1970s.
Week of May 22, 2018
May 20, 2018
While there are no big names in this week’s home entertainment releases there are a lot of decent offerings including John Francis Daley’s black comedy Game Night, a sexy Jennifer Lawrence espionage film, the delightful Nick Park stop motion-animated Early Man, Todd Haynes’ unjustly neglected Wonderstruck, plus the heavily-populated DC cartoon series Justice League Action , and the popular Nickelodeon hit, The Loud House.
The Market for Kids Graphic Novels, Racking, and 2018's Best Bets
May 14, 2018
Lion Forge is aggressively building out its kids and YA imprints, announcing new titles and beefing up staff.
Global Haul Is $1.6 Billion & Counting
May 13, 2018
Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War dropped just 46% in its third frame, dominating the domestic box office for the third weekend in a row.
Superman Leads the Pack
May 8, 2018
New titles dominate the Superhero chart, but the Manga and Author lists are all over the map.