DC COMICS MONTH-TO-MONTH SALES: OCTOBER 2006
by Marc-Oliver Frisch
A whole range of upper- and mid-level sellers in DC Comics' mainstream superhero line line were missing in October: New issues of...
Catching up with Vertigo and Rushkoff
Vertigo has joined the "first one is free club" by posting the first issues of most of their signature titles for free on these...
Comics news briefs: Tellos, Legion, Batman
Over at CBR Todd Dezago talks about a collected edition of TELLOS by himself and Mike Wieringo, due from Image.
The new edition features every...
Comings and Goings: Pohja, Weidenbaum
After a long search, DC has hired a VP for trade sales, Publishers Weekly reports. Sue Pohja, former v-p of trade sales for Langenscheidt...
Comics films updates: WHITEOUT, LOSERS, WANTED
So many comics. So many options. So many stories about comics being optioned -- but only a handful will ever be turned into films....
How they do it: Brevoort and Jones
There are really only two blogs that give it to you straight on what its like to create comics. One is, on course, Tom...
Hollywood’s franchise shortage
Over at Variety (which is now FREE for everyone to read, btw), a recent article captures studio exec fretting over the dwindling supply of...
Jim Lee speaks
Jim Lee is one of the superstars of comics, both as an artist and a person. His 12 issue runs on BATMAN and SUPERMAN...
TRANSMET reconfigured
DC has announced a new line up of TRANSMETROPOLITAN trade paperbacks which will reduce the series t0 nine scathing volumes.
Four key titles in...
Movie updates
Rich JohnsTon got a brief respone from Frank Miller on yesterday's SIN CITY 2 rumors:
This is patent nonsense. Cybercrap.
Okay then.
Meanwhile, Cinematical has two...
Children think Batman thinks Robin doesn’t exist
A study to determine relative cognitive ability of children and grown-ups examines the relative levels of fantasy and reality that can be perceived....
DC announces trades for March and April
Led by the Absolute Edition of BATMAN: THE LONG HALLOWEEN, DC has listed their graphic novel and collected edition plans into March and April....
