Sales for November

Comic Numbers Slip in November

DC Comics has only four books in the top 25 if you include JLA/Avengers, which led the month. Let’s leave that one aside for the moment. Marvel dominates the Top 25, with only Batman as a real exception. Teen Titans and JLA also make the list. Everything else is Marvel, except for Transformers/GI Joe.

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Kids get “cheap” Marvel comics

New ‘Kid’ Line Only Newsstand Marvels at $2.25

The newsstand price for all Marvel comics will be $2.99 but direct market prices will be cheaper. The only newsstand Marvels selling for $2.25 will be a new book called Marvel Age featuring many Marvel Universe characters and aimed at a young readers audience.

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LOTR – 1/4 billion $$ in 5 days!

‘King’ Rakes In a Quarter Billion dollars

Wow.

That’s just…wow.

If there is anyone left at New Line wondering whether a Hobbit movie would be worth the money…

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My “Return of the King” Review

I saw Lord of the Rings last Thursday. So why didn’t I post a review?

Because it’s all been said. It’s great and completes a mammoth masterpiece of movie filmmaking that should get a special Oscar for this one-movie-in-three-parts. That it has its problems and overdoes the slo-mo drama a bit much. That the 40-minute finale takes a bit too long. That Christopher Lee is missed and we can’t wait for the DVD Extended Edition. Even the most common observation: that it is so long and so packed with entertaining moments that there really isn’t a good spot to run to the restroom.

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Who’s linking to us?

Thought Balloons has added us to their links. Thanks, much!

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