ECCC ’13 Liveblogging Pint O’ CB
It's almost time for the Pint O' C.B. panel at Emerald City Comicon and we're going to be liveblogging.
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ECCC ’13 – Liveblogging Breaking Into Comics the Marvel Way
While I suspect the answer is "make comics on your own and hope somebody likes them," how to break in is a common question...
Marvel’s graphic novel program examined again—and Marvel’s response
The somewhat uneven performance of Marvel's graphic novel program is a frequent topic of analysis when we talk about graphic novel programs here. Both the Diamond and Bookscan numbers for 2012 showed Marvel -- the #1 publisher overall in the Direct Sales market -- surprisingly far back in the pack where books are concerned.
REVIEW: A Hero Reborn in GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #0.1
Everyone’s a little puzzled by the strange choice of number on this issue, somewhere between a #0 traditional origin story and a #1 launch...
First glimmering of a new Marvel thing called FIRST
Where were YOU when you first saw the teaser image for Marvel FIRST?
Begin with the best super heroes in comics--Marvel does it FIRST!!
HUGE story...
Matthew Vaughn Now Producing The New Fantastic Four Movie
In a development that's not wholly unexpected, but certainly welcome, it seems Matthew Vaughn has joined the team for Fox's rebooting of the Fantastic...
Marvel is doing zombies again
Or so this just released promo would indicate.
The Robert Kirkman-penned (!) Marvel Zombies spinoff in 2005-6 was a bestseller for Marvel, leading to...
Interview: The Odyssey of Neal Adams
Interviewing Neal Adams over at the New Statesman in the run up to this month’s London Super Comic Con, we chatted about his legendary...
January Sales Estimates – How Did Marvel NOW Hold Up?
The January sales estimates are up at The Comics Chronicles. It's a big January and is looking like a win for Marvel, more so with their...
Marvel Month to Month Sales: December 2012
The second month of Marvel Now titles arguably makes for more interesting sales data than the first. We're starting to get a sense of where some of the books that had huge launch numbers in November are actually going to settle down. And we're also seeing how the second-tier Marvel Now books are going to fare, with this month seeing the launches of CABLE & X-FORCE, THUNDERBOLTS and AVENGERS ARENA, as well as the relaunch of AVENGERS itself.
Marvel/Hyperion Announce YA Novels Based on Rogue, She-Hulk
A curious but interesting move today, as Marvel and Hyperion have just announced that they will be releasing a series of YA novels this...
Amanda Conner’s Variant Cover for X-Men #2
Marvel's solicitations for May are sneaking out, but the first thing that caught my attention - Amanda Conner providing art for Marvel, in the...
