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As a follow-up to my list of the best graphic novels of 2009, I have compiled a list of my favourite comics of 2009 – by which I mean monthly and weekly titles, rather than collections and graphic novels.
I found this list incredibly hard to put together, as I originally intended to write a list [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Saturday, January 2, 2010 at 1:42 am
Filed under Best of, Creator Owned, Featured, Indy Comics · Tagged 100 Bullets, 2000 AD, Air, Andy Lanning, Batman & Robin, Batman/Doc Savage, Battlefields: The Tankies, Beasts of Burden, Best Comics of 2009, Blackest Night, BPRD 1947, Brian Azzerello, Cable, Captain America, Captain America: Reborn, Chew, Chronicles of Wormwood: The Last Battle, Citizen Rex, Criminal: The Sinners, Crossed, Dan Abnett, Daredevil, Days Missing, Dead Space: Extraction, DMZ, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Doctor Who: Whispering Gallery, Elephantmen, Ex Machina, Fables, Fantastic Four, Fear Agent, FTL (Orang Utan Studios), Ghost Rider: Heaven’s on Fire, Gilbert Hernandez, Godland, Gravel, Greek Street, Groo: The Hogs of Horder, Groom Lake, Guardians of the Galaxy, Hellblazer, Hellboy: The Wild hunt, Hercules: Knives of Kush, Hotwire: Requiem for the Dead, House of Mystery, Ignition City, Immortal Iron Fist, Incognito, Incorruptible, Invincible, Invincible Iron Man, Irredeemable, Jack of Fables, Jeff Smith, JSA All-Stars, JSA vs. Kobra: Engines of Faith, Judge Dredd Megazine, Justice Society of America, Kick-Ass, Locke & Key: Head Games, Mario Hernandez, Mike Carey, North 40, Nova, Peter Gross, Phil Noto, Phonogram 2: Singles Club, Rasl, Secret Warriors, Strange Tales, Stuff of Legend, Stumptown, Sweet Tooth, Tank Girl: Dark Nuggets, Terry Moore’s Echo, The Anchor, The Boys, The Boys: Herogasm, The Dead: Kingdom of Flies (Beserker), The Devil's Handshake (Archaia), The Eternal Conflicts of the Cosmic warrior, The Goon, The Literals, The Trial of Sherlock Holmes, The Unwritten, Umbrella Academy: Dallas, Uncanny, Unknown Soldier, Usagi Yojimbo, Viking, Walking Dead, War of Kings, Wasteland, Wednesday Comics, Western (Accent UK), Whatever Happened to the World’s Fastest Man?, Wolverine: Weapon X, X-Factor, X-Force, X-Men, X-Men: Legacy
As a follow-up to Diamond Distribution’s Top 20 Publishers, Top 300 Comics, and Top 300 TPBs & GNs for November 2009, I have used the raw data to construct the sales charts for independently published titles in November 2009.
Diamond provided their own indy charts, but I chose to ignore them, for a couple of reasons. [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Thursday, December 10, 2009 at 12:17 am
Filed under Featured, News, Sales Figures · Tagged Archie #603, Boom Studios, BPRD 1974 #5, Brian K. Vaughan, Buffy the Vampire Slayer #30, Casper The Friendly Ghost 60th Anniversary Special, Chew, Dark Horse, Dave McKean, Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep? Vol. 1, Dynamite Entertainment, Garth Ennis, Haunt #2, Hellboy: The Wild Hunt #6, Herogasm, Image Comics, Image United #1, Invincible #68, John Layman, John McCrea, Pictures That Tick, Rob Guillory, Robert Kirkman, Stan Sakai, Star Wars: Legacy #42, Star Wars: Purge, Tank Girl: Skidmarks #1, The Boys, The Boys #36, The Boys: Herogasm #6, The Escapists, The Walking Dead, The Walking Dead #67, The Walking Dead Compendium Volume 1, Top Indy Comics, Top Indy TPBs & OGNs, Usagi Yojimbo: Yokai, Vol. 10: What We Become, Volume 1: Taster’s Choice, Volume 5
Diamond Distribution have just supplied Hypergeek with a full run down of their November 2009 Direct Market sales figures.
If you are not familiar with how Diamond’s sales figures, here’s how they are calculated:
Data for Diamond’s sales charts—which include the monthly market shares and all top product charts—are compiled by Diamond Comic Distributors from a universe [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Monday, December 7, 2009 at 7:14 pm
Filed under Featured, News, Sales Figures · Tagged Abstract Studios, Adventure Comics #5, Archie, Archie #603, Batman & Robin #6, Batman: Battle for the Cowl, Blackest Night #5, Boom, Brian Michael Bendis, Buffy the Vampire Slayer #30, Captain America: Reborn #4, Charts, Chew, Dark Avengers, Dark Avengers #11, Dark Horse, DC Comics, Deadpool Classic Volume 3, Dynamite, Eaglemoss Publications, Echo #16, Ed Brubaker, Flash: Rebirth #5, Fred Van Lente, Garth Ennis, Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Green Lantern #48, Green Lantern Cops #42, Green Lantern: Agent Orange, Harris Comics, Image, Image United #1, Incognito TP, Ivan Reis, Jesus Hates Zombies: Lincoln Hates Werewolves GN Vol 03, John Layman, John McCea, Justice League of America #6, Kev Walker, Marvel Comics, Marvel Zombies 3, Mike Deodato, New Avengers #59, November 2009, Oni Press, Philip Tan, Random House, Rob Guillory, Sales Figures, Sean Philips, Stan Sakai, Strange Suspense Steve Ditko Archive HC Vol 01, Stumptown #1, Supergod #1, Tables, The Boys Volume 5 Herogasm, Top 300 Comics, Top 300 TPBs & GNs, Usagi Yjimbo: Yokai, Vol. 1: Assemble, Volume 1: Taster's Choice, Wizard
Diamond Distribution just supplied Hypergeek with data for the top publishers and products for November 2009.
If you are not familiar with how Diamond’s sales figures, here’s how they are calculated:
Data for Diamond’s sales charts—which include the monthly market shares and all top product charts—are compiled by Diamond Comic Distributors from a universe of over 4,000+ [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 11:04 pm
Filed under Featured, News, Sales Figures · Tagged Adventure Comics #5, Archie, Batman & Robin #6, Batman: Battle for the Cowl, Blackest Night #5, Boom, Brian Michael Bendis, Captain America: Reborn #4, Chew, Cover Girls of the DC Universe: Black Canary Statue, Dark Avengers, Dark Avengers #11, Dark Horse, DC, Deadpool Classic Volume 3, Diamond Distribution, Dynamite, Ed Brubaker, Flash: Rebirth #5, Fred Van Lente, Garth Ennis, Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Green Lantern #48, Green Lantern Cops #42, Green Lantern: Agent Orange, Heroclix Marvel Hammer of Thor Booster Packs, Image, Incognito TP, Ivan Reis, John Layman, John McCea, Justice League of America #6, Kev Walker, Marvel, Marvel Zombies 3, Mike Deodato, New Avengers #59, November 2009, Philip Tan, Rob Guillory, Sean Philips, Stan Sakai, The Boys Volume 5 Herogasm, the top 10 comics, Top 10 Games, top 10 graphic novels & trades, Top 10 Toys & Statues, top 11 publishers, Usagi Yjimbo: Yokai, Vol. 1: Assemble, Volume 1: Taster's Choice, Wizard
The following comic previews are for Image Comics & Top Cow Productions titles on sale Wednesday November 25th 2009.
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Image Comics
Berserker #3
Chew #6
Chew, Volume [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 11:19 pm
Filed under Indy Comics, Previews, Weekly Previews · Tagged Berserker #3, Chew, Chew #6, First Looks, Image Comics, Image United #1, King City #3, Nightmare World: 13 Tales of Terror, Previews, Sky Pirates of Neo Terra #3, The Darkness #81, Top Cow Productions, Vol. 1 TP, Volume 1: Taster's Choice
Hypergeek’s Hot Picks is a weekly column on the site, where I take a look through the list of comics being released that week, and decide which ones I think are worth picking up. I then pick out the comics which I am most looking forward to, and tell readers why I think they will [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at 5:30 pm
Filed under Columns, Hypergeek's Hot Picks · Tagged Andy Lanning, Bill Willingham, Bryan Hitch, Captain America: Reborn, Chew, Dan Abnett, Destroyer, Ed Brubaker, Frankenstein's Womb, Greek Street, House of Mystery, Jamie Hernandez, Local, Love & Rockets, Matthew Sturges, Peter Milligan, Robert Kirkman, War of Kings, Warren Ellis