WonderCon news: Image, BOOM!, Fox Atomic
There's a bit of news and announcements out this morning from WonderCon. At the Image panel, Erik Larsen talked about Obama and John...
Recession Watch: Wizard layoffs, more on Viz layoffs, first newspaper closing
§ The Beat has obtained more information on recent layoffs at Viz. The two editors laid off were long-time vet Ian Robertson and Carol...
Marvel ends open submission policy
Marvel has ended its policy of accepting unsolicited art submissions, according to a press release, below. However, Talent Liaison C.B. Cebulski talked about it...
WonderCon: Viz — #835
Viz Is a last minute surprise at WonderCon:
VIZ Media has received a last minute opportunity to support the WonderCon show (sister-show to San Deigo...
WonderCon: Image — #407
Image has a big show planned with a WonderCon Exclusive edition of SAVAGE DRAGON #145 which features the most popular president currently in charge...
WonderCon: Oni — #519
The debut of NORTH WORLD Vol 2 is the highlight of Oni's many plans.
Oni Press is in San Francisco for this year's WonderCon! February...
BookScan redux
Okay, just a few after dinner cordials as we close the books on the annual Imbolc rituals:
§ Peerless Peggy Burns of D&Q...
Spider-Man, Turn Off The Dark
In all their business news yesterday, a firm opening, title, and other info for the Spider-Man musical was announced. You'll recall that the musical...
More on Marvel earnings call
Sorry we were so brief on our report on Marvel's 4Q and year-end reports yesterday. You can read the earnings call transcript right here,...
Warners and Marvel reveal movie scheds
Both Warners and Marvel released upcoming movie dates yesterday, and everyone got excited.
Warners:
JONAH HEX (starring Josh Brolin) August 6, 2010
GREEN LANTERN...
Business: Marvel hangs on in ’08, but down in ’09
Jim Milliot has a quick analysis of Marvel's year-end numbers:
Marvel’s publishing division finished 2008 with sales of $125.4 million, virtually flat with 2007 when...
Breaking news: Movie Doctor Manhattan hung like a horse
As regular readers of this blog know, as soon as the WATCHMEN movie was announced, we had only one pressing concern: Would Dr. Manhattan...












