Tag: darth vader
The Marvel Rundown: DARTH VADER Begins (AGAIN) as Grace and Vitti (FINALLY) Launch ICEMAN
This week Marvel is launching a couple more ongoings including a batch of new/old ongoings back into their best-selling Star Wars line of books with Darth Vader #1 featuring most prolific writer of the line,...
Darth Vader Gets a New Marvel Series
Deep down, you knew that Darth Vader sold too well to sit on the sidelines for very long. And you also knew the Gillen / Larroca series was not going to be easy to follow...
Marvel Month-to-Month Sales Charts October 2016: N.O.W. (NOT OPTIMISTIC WHATSOEVER) MONTH
by Xavier Lancel
Welcome to a new analysis of the Marvel sales. Reminder: I'm French, that's why I'm talking funny. Please address your complaints to my “sorry, no foie gras for Christmas” country.
If last month...
Marvel Month-to-Month Sales July 2016: Uncivil Concerns!
Diving into the sales of Civil War II!
Marvel Month-to-Month Sales June 2016: A Timely Team-Up!
Xavier Lancel tackles Marvel's sales as Civil War II begins!
DARTH VADER is coming to an end at issue #25–wait WHAT?
Darth Vader was arguably the strongest of Marvel's Star Wars modern publishing line that rebooted last year. While Jason Aaron's (Ghostrider) Star Wars title continues to push the line forward and retain an immense quality,...
Marvel Month-to-Month Sales January 2016: “LOOK AT THE STARS! (WHILE THE GROUND IS SHAKING)”
SECRET WARS has finally ended...with a shocking sales twist!
Marvel Month-Month Sales November 2015: Ticking Up the Failure Counter
Our resident Marvel analyst takes a look at the publisher's November sales, discerning which All-New All-Different titles are posed to be failures and which might become breakout successes.
SDCC ’15: Marvel Announces “Star Wars: Vader Down,” a HUGE Crossover Event
Announced today at Marvel's annual SDCC "Cup O' Joe" Panel featuring Chief Creative Officer Joe Quesada, the Marvel Star Wars comic franchise will mark its first anniversary by releasing its first line-wide crossover event, Star...
*FRIDAY UPDATE* SDCC ’15 Exclusive Funko Toy Announcements
By: Nick Eskey
Hello again nerds and nerdettes, and welcome to another installment of San Diego Comic-Con Funko releases! You know Funko, the purveyors of the highly popular POP! series of collectible figurines, who also...
Darth Vader #1 has already sold 300,000 copies
This Star Wars thing has legs! Following on the million selling Star Wars #1, Darth Vader #1, the next Marvel foray into the land of the Force, has already topped 300,00 pre-orders, Comicbook.com reports. The issue is by Kieron Gillen and drawn by Salvador Larroca, and follows what happens after Vader goes spinning into space at the end of A New Hope...but BEFORE anyone brought him his shuttle. The next new marvel Book is Princess Leia #1 and that better top 100k, kids.