The Comic Industry No Longer Has a Blacklist… It Actually Has TWO
To be clear, there is no piece of laminated paper with the word ‘Blacklist’ at the top that gets circulated around the comic book industry.…
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Japan’s Manga Market Measures Several Billion Dollars
The Japan Times tells what the value of their manga industry is worth: The value of Japan’s comic book market reached a record ¥612.6 billion…
What Hurt the Comics Industry More? COVID-19 or Marvel & DC?
Count on News2 from Charleston has a report on the impact Covid19 had on comicdom’s business in the span of a year: The comic book…
Modern Technology Used in Animated Comics
Over the past years, technology has been used to facilitate the growth of animations. Today, animated characters are widely used in the online content to…
Top Cow Announced Worthy Concept With a Very Unpopular Label
The Hollywood Reporter’s announced Top Cow is producing a fantasy comic called Helm Graycastle, set in an Aztec world, but the label they’re using…
When Hope Made a Comeback: The Miracle On 2020 Street
Our culture of geekdom wasn’t spared trouble during this past year. Major publishers faced massive lay-off’s from the lowest office levels to head editors. We…
Reporter Fails to Explain Why Adults Should Like Comic Books
Our Culture wrote a piece about why adults like comics, but while there may be a good point or two made in this, at the end,…
Comics Review: Colonel Weird – Cosmagog #1
Overview Anyone familiar with Jeff Lemire’s work knows that he wastes no time in throwing you into the deep end of a story or his…
Hawaiian Comic Book Shop Forced to Close After 34 Years
KHON-2 reports that a specialty store located in Hawaii has been forced to close for good because Coronavirus hurt their sales badly: After more than…
Plattsburgh Man Builds Himself a Sizable Collection of Quality Comics
The Plattsburgh Press-Republican interviewed a guy in New York who’s got quite a comics collection accompanied by memorabilia, and I’m decidedly pleased by what he…