25% Increase in July
August 14, 2006
Graphic novel sales in comic stores picked up the pace in July, with 25% growth vs. the same month in 2005.
Third Issue Tops First Month Sales
August 14, 2006
Civil War continued to be the hottest property in comic stores in July, with the third issue of the flagship book topping the list with over 290,000 copies sold.
On the Marvel Slate
August 13, 2006
Zak Penn ( X2 , X-Men: The Last Stand , Elektra ) is writing a new live action Avengers movie for Marvel Studios.
Only $1,839 Per Venue
August 13, 2006
Sony's superhero comedy Zoom crashed and burned on take-off earning only $4.6 million.
Marvel's Halo in Second Place
August 13, 2006
Tokyopop's Fruits Basket Vol. 14 soared to the top of the BookScan chart for the week ending August 6th.
Vid Game Goes Live Action
August 10, 2006
26-year old music video and commercial director Neill Blomkamp to direct a live action Halo feature film.
For Late 2006 and Beyond
August 8, 2006
Habro will begin shipping a Marvel version of its Attacktix miniature game in November, under its new license for 2007 and beyond.
Of Urban Ministries
August 8, 2006
In Part 2 of this two part interview, we discuss the religious content of the Guardian line, and the multi-media plans for the properties that are being created.
For New York Comic Con
August 7, 2006
Stan Lee is the first announced Guest of Honor at the 2007 New York Comic Con.
Renowned Writer and Editor Will Be Honored at Convention
August 7, 2006
A Paid Advertisement. New York Comic Con will host an appearance by legendary comic book writer and creator Stan Lee at the convention's next gathering, which will take place in New York City at the Jacob K. Javits Center, February 23rd - 25th.