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DC Comics Month-to Month Sales: February 2014—Forever Evil Slows The Pack
It's time once again to look at DC's sales figures.
Once again DC takes the top two slots on the Diamond sales charts. But February is a down month overall for the Diamond NA comics market, and DC follows suit. Forever Evil returns with a new issue in February, but both Sandman Overture and Superman Unchained are still MIA. When retailers tie up their order volume with large orders for comics that don't ship, that means fewer potential sales across the board.
Danica Novgorodoff on The Undertaking of Lily Chen: “I Had to Go On Quite...
Out today from First Second is the latest project from writer/artist Danica Novgorodoff, whose previous works included Slow Storm and Late Freeze. A slight...
First look at The Rock starring in the film version of Steve Moore’s Hercules
I hope you have all read Padraig's incredibly remembrance of writer Steve Moore. Coincidentally, a movie is being made of the Hercules comic...
Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch debut in sneaky Avengers 2 set photos
Avengers: Age of Ultron is currently filming in Aosta, Italy which has to be tough because one bowl of pasta and it's going to show in your spandex, but luckily, as these photos show, some of the costumes have pasta-concealing features. Elizabeth Olson said she wasn't going to go around in a scarlet swimsuit as The Scarlet Witch and she is sure not wearing a swimsuit. Sensible shoes and everything!
“They Won’t All Get Along”: Dan Slott and Nick Lowe on ‘SPIDER-VERSE’ [Press Call]
It’s been an age since I went onto a Marvel conference call – heck, it’s been an age since I did anything over here...
Marvel Month-to-Month Sales: February 2014 — How soon is Now?
Hello and welcome to an All-New month of Marvel sales numbers NOW! Before we get started let’s look at a breakdown of what we have this month.
69 Marvel comics out this month
8 Titles double-shipped
8 new #1s (I did not count the Annuals)
8 Avengers Titles
6 X-Men Titles (9 if you count X-Force, X-Factor and Marvel Knights X-Men).
This month several titles get relaunches as part of All-New Marvel Now. Some of these are new teams, or characters getting a solo title for the first time in a while. Some are soft relaunches of recently ended titles.
“She Has to Adapt Right Now” Mairghread Scott and Sarah Stone on Transformers: Windblade...
Next month sees a launch which The Beat has been following on and off for the last few weeks. A new Transformers miniseries will...
New trailer and poster for X-Men: Days of Future Past has a lot of...
With time travel and tons of extra characters so Fox can make sure they have them on their Marvel roster, even this new POSTER...
Celebrate Hellboy Day with Comics or…chocolate
March 22, 1994 was the debut of Hellboy: Seed of Destruction #1, the first appearance of Mike Mignola's now-iconic character. There have been special...
Oni Reveals 2014 plans with Bunn, Fialkov, Fawkes and many more
Oni just released a preview of their 2014 output and it's an eclectic mix for sure with books by familiar faces such as Ray Fawkes and Cullen Bunn, but some new people as well. (Can you guess which one is our favorite? Hint; Meow meow meow meow.) Here's what to look for in the graphic novel line-up for summer 2014 and beyond.
“You Choose” Alison Sampson and Nathan Edmondson on “Genesis” [Interview]
Out this April comes a one-shot from Image Comics by the creative team of Nathan Edmondson, Alison Sampson and Jason Wordie. Called Genesis, this...











