Retailers Needed 'Fair Warning'
March 11, 2007
Thacher E. Cleveland of Dark Star Bookstore in Dayton, Ohio saw the comments by Garner Loudermilk chastising retailers for being unprepared for the demand for Captain American #25 and asserts that Marvel should have given retailers fair warning about the scope of publicity for the release.
Upper Deck Revamps Organized Play for Versus
March 4, 2007
In Part 1 of our two part interview with Upper Deck Retail Organized Play Manager Andy Fletcher, we focus on the changes to the Versus program.
For Early '08
March 1, 2007
The CW will start doing whatever a spider can in early 2008 when it launches the tentatively titled The Amazing Spider-Man animated series.
'Iron Man' Filming Starts March 12th
February 26, 2007
David Maisel of Marvel Studios outlined the four elements of Marvel Entertainment's movie and TV program.
But Can't Make Up for Licensing Drop
February 26, 2007
Publishing revenues for Marvel Entertainment were up 22% in the fourth quarter of 2006 and nearly 18% for the year.
Verdict on 2006 in New ICv2 Guide
February 22, 2007
2006 was a 'Banner Year' for graphic novel sales in both the bookstore and direct markets.
No Comment on 'Spider-Man' Helmer
February 20, 2007
New Line's Robert Shaye told the Times that 'although there was no workable script for The Hobbit yet, he intended to release it in 2009.'
Parallel's 'Daredevil's' Performance in 2003
February 18, 2007
Ghost Rider accelerated to the top spot in the President's Day weekend box office.
Event Comics Drive Sales
February 19, 2007
Event comics such as Marvel's Civil War and DC Comics' weekly 52 continued to drive sales in January of 2007.
'Ghost Rider' to 'Ratatouille'
February 15, 2007
With the first big comic 'event' movie, Sony's Marvel-based Ghost Rider , opening today, it's time to take a look at the films that offer retailers merchandising opportunities in 2007.
