'Secret Invasion,' 'Final Crisis' Drop Slightly
September 15, 2008
The nearly two-decade-old Watchmen trade paperback, still smoking from from the effect of the trailer shown in conjunction with Dark Knight , the top movie of the year, was the top dollar book sold to comic stores in August, with an astounding 43,000+ copies sold.
$151 Million in Five Days
May 25, 2008
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull topped the box office with an estimated gross of $101 million.
'Resurrection'
April 28, 2008
Universal has obtained movie rights for the Oni comic series Resurrection .
Manga Gets More Attention
April 13, 2008
No single publisher dominated the nominations for the 2008 Eisner Awards.
In February
March 17, 2008
The bestselling comics in comic stores were an extraordinarily weak bunch in February, with the top title, X-Force #1, selling only around 105,000 copies.
Sells First Five Movies to FX
March 16, 2008
Marvel Studios has pre-sold the cable TV rights to its first five films to the FX cable network.
Board Games Up, TCGs Down
February 10, 2008
Hasbro, the nation's second largest toymaker, posted strong earnings for 2007 with sales boosted by a 78% increase in the 'boys' toys' category.
Column by John Riley
January 10, 2008
This week, Riley discusses the fallout from Spider-Man's One More Day storyline.
Sales Estimates for November Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title
December 16, 2007
These are estimates of the sales by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during November 2007.
Net Income Nearly Triples
November 4, 2007
Marvel reported a net income of $36.3 million for the third quarter compared with just $13.2 million in Q3, 2006.
