Plus August Manga Variants, Next 'True Believers' Slate
June 8, 2015
At Special Edition: NYC, Marvel announced the new creative team for Invincible Iron Man, as well as announcing the next slate of True Believers $1 comics and debuting two of the August manga variant covers,
1st Annual Award Set for Kids Read Festival
May 21, 2015
The first annual “Dwayne McDuffie Award for Kids’ Comics” will be presented at the Kids Read Festival in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Sales Estimates for April Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
May 18, 2015
These are estimates of the sales on comic books by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during April 2015.
Paramount Steps in to Co-Finance
May 8, 2015
Paramount has agreed to co-finance a live-action adaptation of Masamune Shirow’s Ghost in the Shell starring Scarlett Johansson.
Column by Steve Bennett
May 6, 2015
Confessions of a Comic Book Guy is a weekly column by Steve Bennett of Super-Fly Comics and Games in Yellow Springs, Ohio. This week Bennett covers his big weekend, including Free Comic Book Day, Avengers: Age of Ultron, and Batman Unlimited: Animal Instincts.
Marvel's Perlmutter Down on Big Screen Female Superheroes
May 5, 2015
In spite of some recent high profile successes by female superheroes on the print side of the busiensss, Marvel CEO Ike Perlmutter is not bullish on female-starring movies.
'Ms. Marvel,' 'Multiversity' On Top
April 22, 2015
The nominees for the 2015 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards were announced today.
Column by Steve Bennett
April 15, 2015
This week, in only one column, Bennett discusses the need for a U.S. magical girl comic, a new comic he likes, a tour of some recent strips, and the mainstreaming of fan fiction.
On 20 Variant Covers in June
April 13, 2015
It wasn’t enough to replace Spider-Man, now Gwen Stacy is replacing other superheroes too, in a series of 20 variant covers for Marvel comics releasing in June.
Sales Estimates for March Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
April 13, 2015
These are estimates of the sales on comic books by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during March 2015.
