February sales slump
The ICv2 charts same out yesterday, and for the second month in a row, things were down:
Comic and graphic novel dollar sales to comic stores dipped in February vs. the year ago period, the...
Wizard World LA news
A VERY quick, doubtless incomplete round-up of stuff announced at this weekend's Wizard World: If we missed something let us know.
• There will be a "Who Do You Trust" one-shot leading into the...
DC Month-to-Month Sales January 2008
DC COMICS MONTH-TO-MONTH SALES: JANUARY 2008
by Marc-Oliver Frisch
With Justice League of America, DC Comics only had one book selling above 70,000 units in January. As a consequence, the publisher's average periodical sales saw a...
Bits o’ DC news: LIARS trailer, Canadian pricing
§ DC has created an animated trailer for the new David Lapham book YOUNG LIARS. No direct embed but its in there.
§ DC has also updated their Canadian pricing policy. With the Canuck...
Morning Briefing 2: Singer/Superman, TenNapel, etc
§ Yes there WILL be a Superman Returns sequel, director Bryan Singer tells Empire and he WILL be directing it:
"That movie made $400 million!" Singer says incredulously. "I don’t know what constitutes under-performing these...
RIP — The Real Mlle. Marie?
While reading the NYT today, I was struck by the obit of Pearl Cornioley, a resistance fighter during WWII, who died a few weeks ago in France.
She was the inspiration for the novel...
Li’l Bruce Wayne
Often disregarded as part of any continuity, Li’l Bruce Wayne was a long-running series of light-hearted comic books aimed at children, detailing the life of a young, fantastically wealthy Bruce...
First look at the Watchmen
It takes a lot to get us to blog at 1 am, but this just hit the web. Zack Snyder has the first look at the Watchmen from the movie version.
Ay caramba!
UPDATE: Why...
Y: The Last Party video
Y The Last Party - Q&A with Brian K. Vaughn and Pia Guerra
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MySpace is hosting a few videos from last months Y; The Last Party blowout at Meltdown in LA. This video features Joss...
Zuda in March
It's the beginning of the month and that means a new bunch of Zuda comics. Eddie Sharam and James Woodhead’s ROAD was the winner, as voted by readers, for February.
This month's line-up includes...
Ming Doyle’s Lady Gotham
Okay, here's a new one to rally behind: Ming Doyle's treatment for the little discussedMartha Wayne.
Much other good stuff at the site of this up-and-comer.
Butler boards Black Freighter
Everyone has been very, very sad that dear, dear Gerard Butler didn't end up with a role in WATCHMEN, although he and director Zack Snyder had professed their undying love for one another...
