Brian Hibbs’ 2019 bookstore channel graphic novel sales show sales are up, thanks heavily to the two biggest publishers, Scholastic and Viz.
Tag: DC Comics
HBO Go axed in branding cleanup; also, HBO Max comics?
HBO Max has seen two developments: an attempt to clear up the multiple apps, and a series of spin-off DC comics.
Anthony’s graphic novel picks for July 2020
A look at graphic novels and trade paperbacks of interest coming out in July 2020, including a Superboy 75th anniversary hardcover.
How to avoid or minimize using the police in superhero stories?
I take a look at some ways of having superhero stories with minimal or no presence of the police.
Anthony’s graphic novel picks for June 2020
I take a look at graphic novels of interest coming out in June 2020, including a gay-friendly Aqualad graphic novel.
An analysis of Wonder Woman’s 1970s TV show theme song
I take a look at each aspect of the classic 1970s “Wonder Woman” TV show theme song, and how they tie into her original comics.
An analysis of Superman’s famous introduction
A look at the individual aspects of Superman’s famous introduction (“faster than a speeding bullet…”).
Five bad DC Comics retcons
A look at five DC Comics retcons I dislike or find flawed, from “Batman’s an urban legend” to “Superman uses super-hypnosis to protect his secret identity.”
The top 10 classic Justice League/Justice Society team-ups
I take a look at my top 10 favorite Silver and Bronze Age Justice League/Justice Society team-ups.
Anthony’s comics picks for May 2020
I take a look at comics of interest coming out in May 2020 (and beyond), including the return of Goldie Vance. Also, thoughts on Dan DiDio’s DC departure.
