178K Sold to Comic Stores
October 24, 2005
All Star Batman & Robin, The Boy Wonder #2 was the best-selling periodical comic book in September.
From the Teshkeel Media Group
October 23, 2005
The Teshkeel Media Group has signed an agreement with Marvel Entertainment, Inc. to bring Arabic-language Marvel comics to the Middle East region.
NBC to Air the Awards on October 22nd
October 19, 2005
Neil Gaiman, Andy Kubert, and Richard Isanove are the winners of the first annual Quill Award for Best Graphic Novel .
Too Many Out of Stock
October 18, 2005
A.G. Holliman of The Comic Strip in Tuscaloosa, Alabama is concerned about lost sales due to Marvel trade paperbacks that are out of stock.
For Pet Products
October 18, 2005
JAKKS Pacific, Inc.has signed a Master licensing agreement with Marvel Enterprises, Inc. to develop products based on Marvel characters for categories including dog accessories, cat accessories, pet food, and pet tents.
Ads Can Affect Value
October 17, 2005
John Miller of Lost Realms in Boca Raton, Florida saw the discussion of comic formats and notes that more ads can be part of the comic value equation.
To Be Produced in India--Out in 2007
October 17, 2005
Marvel announced an agreement with First Serve Toonz to co-produce a 26-episode animated X-Men series.
Looking at the Kirby/Lee Classic in a New Way
October 16, 2005
Novelist Walter Mosely provided the concept underlying the first coffee table art book from Marvel.
'House of M' and 'Decimation' Downsize the Marvel Universe
October 13, 2005
During a conference call discussing the post- House of M / Decimation event, Marvel Editor-in-Chief Joe Quesada made no bones about the fact that he was happy that the result of this major Marvel event would be a drastic reduction in the number of mutants in the Marvel Universe.
The Nuts and Bolts
October 12, 2005
John Riley of Grasshopper's Comics in Williston Park, New York, saw the comment from Reggie Griffin of PowerAnime on Steve Bennett's columns on comics content and decided to give some nuts and bolts advice.