Marketing Trumps Buzz
May 9, 2004
Universal's $160 million-blockbuster Van Helsing jolted the summer movie season into gear with an estimated $54 million debut, averaging a hearty $15,165 per venue.
Not David Hayter
April 26, 2004
Ain't it Cool News is reporting that Darren Aronofsky ( Pi ) will direct an adaptation of Alan Moore's Watchmen graphic novel.
Over March 2003
April 22, 2004
Diamond's sales of comics were up a solid 15% in March 2004 over March 2003, reflecting both increases in circulation and in average cover price.
Sales Estimates for March Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
April 21, 2004
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during March 2004.
Punisher's #2, Hellboy Holds Strong
April 18, 2004
It was a good weekend at the box office for pop culture retailers, with three movies with substantial sales impact in the top ten.
Public Square Books to Import Norma Editorial Editions
April 13, 2004
Public Square Books, a New York-based publisher, has acquired the exclusive rights to distribute Norma Editorial's Spanish language graphic novels in the United States.
Del Rey Has Novels
March 30, 2004
Eden Studios, creators of the Angel and Buffy RPGs , announced an agreement with Amber Benson and Christopher Golden for the design, production, and distribution of a role-playing game based on the Ghosts of Albion property.
Shipping in June, July & August
March 2, 2004
Diamond Select Toys has an exciting line of Marvel-based merchandise for 2004.
With Spider-Man 2
September 7, 2003
Retailers have voted to hold next year's Free Comic Book Day on July 3rd, to coincide with the opening of Spider-Man 2 .
Voting Open Until August 29th
August 17, 2003
The poll to decide the weekend for Free Comic Book Day 2004 has now begun, and retailers can vote through August 29th. The choice is more than a casual exercise,...
