Column by Scott Thorne
June 10, 2019
This week, Scott Thorne takes a look at tariffs from the publisher's viewpoint.
For 2019 Awards
May 1, 2019
Here are the nominations for the 2019 Origins Awards.
Week of April 16, 2019
April 15, 2019
This week’s home entertainment offerings include the final film in M. Night Shyamalan’s superhero-themed Unbreakable trilogy, an underrated Arthurian fantasy for kids, a Keanu Reeves science fiction box office bomb, and the #3 anime movie of all time in the domestic theatrical market.
Week of April 9, 2019
April 8, 2019
This week's home entertainment offerings include a better-than-average dog movie, a comedy featuring Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly, a well-made biographical film about Ruth Bader Ginsberg's early career, and another excellent anime feature from director Mamoru Hosoda (Wolf Children).
We Talk to VIZ Media's Kevin Hamric
February 28, 2019
We caught up with VIZ Media’s Kevin Hamric and talked about the growth in the manga market in 2018, VIZ's top performers and emerging titles.
Sales Estimates for January Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
February 25, 2019
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during January 2019.
From USAopoly
February 14, 2019
USAopoly announced three new licensed Harry Potter -themed table top games that will release in 2019.
As Overall Toy Category Declines in Wake of Toys 'R' Us Bankruptcy
January 29, 2019
The bankruptcy of Toys 'R' Us was the biggest macro factor affecting sales, leading to a 2% decline in U.S. toy sales.
Geek Movie News Roundup
January 29, 2019
The latest geek movie news has monsters of filmland, Pikachu, Jay and Silent Bob, and more.
Column by Scott Thorne
January 28, 2019
This week, Scott Thorne hears from the new GAMA ED on the Origins Library and shares his opinions on two issues of the day for retailers.
