These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during June 2019.

Marvel Studios' Spider-Man: Far From Home earned $45.3 million, topping the weekend box office for the second time, but two new wide releases failed to meet expectations and the total box office was down 26% from the same weekend last year.

Comics and graphic novel sales to comic stores were up a thin 0.36% over the year-ago period in June, according to information released by Diamond Comic Distributors.

After Fox's X-Men sequel, Dark Phoenix bombed and a Men in Black sequel disappointed, some might have worried that the superhero/comic book genre might be slipping, but Spider-Man: Far From Home, the second Spider-Man film made under the auspices of Marvel Studios and set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, forged a strong $185 million dollar six-day debut.

This week, Steve Bennett looks at the upcoming Young Donald Duck, from IDW Publishing.

Pixar’s Toy Story 4 earned $58 million and topped the domestic box office for the second weekend in a row, but despite a better than expected debut from Yesterday and a solid showing from Warner Bros.’ latest Conjuring spin-off, the yearly box office total continued to fall farther behind 2018’s record pace.

The 64-page trade paperback features comic pages by various Marvel artists with the word balloons and captions left blank.

This week, Steve Bennett looks at views of the future in comics, and introduces us to hopepunk.

Marvel Studios is sending Avengers: Endgame back to theaters on June 28 with about six minutes of extra footage including at least three deleted scenes as well as a new tribute to Stan Lee, all of which will roll after the credits.

Marvel Comics has revealed that filmmaker and producer J.J. Abrams, with the aid of his 20-year-old son Henry, has written a five-issue Spider-Man limited series that will debut in September.