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Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics

Dec 2018, WalMart

Joker T Shirt Rack

2016

Captain America Circle Shirt ont-shirt rack

ironman window glass art - Archibald

Avengers Endgame

World of Archie 2011 in FLorida

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Classic Disney Mickey Mouse and Minnie Shirt

Disney Mickey Mouse and Minnie Shirt

Mickey and Minnie Shirt - Disney Disney Mickey Mouse Comics Shirt

Archie Jumbo Comics

Archie Comics Jumbo

May 2018

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Comic Book Rack Feb 3, 2012 - Barnes and Noble

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Batman& Robin Vintage Tee – Amazon

Updated Page Jan 15, 2020 | Updated October 2020

600 million copy world sales

One Piece Manga hits 600 million in sales – Game Rant

...with almost 3 decades of consistent serialization. With all the massive success that the series has been enjoying, the One Piece series has just broken a new record that no other manga will ever come close to. It has been officially confirmed that One Piece has hit over 600 million copies in circulation all over the world, and in doing so, it crushes any other anime and manga series worldwide..."

For Comparison: total American comic book sales over the last three decades estimated at $27 billion = 4.5 billion copies (of "floppies" ) sold. That, however, isn't a true picture of copies sold, rather just an equivalent, because it doesn't factor that the total $27 billion number includes periodicals + graphic novels + some digital.

Call for entries in cartooning for 2025 – National Cartoonists Society

Angoulême International Comics Festival’s 2026 show not happening – Comicsbeat

A World of Only Digital Comic Books

Batman and Deadpool crossover variant covers – Yardbarker

Deadpool/Batman #1 Published by Marvel release date September 17, 2025.
Batman/Deadpool #1 Published by DC release sate November 19, 2025.

"Once a colossus that stalked across theatre screens and earned billions upon billions of dollars in box office, the American superhero movie has now reached a point where years of failed big-budget offerings and being pecked at by maligning critics who call them "junk," or even "not movies at all" (so has said Martin Scorsese*) the genre is now running into a hard wall of growing indifference."

Are Superhero Movies Dying? – Graphic Chatter

Jack Kirby exhibition at Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles – Orange County Register

The rooms of the exhibition are full of vibrant color and include all manner of treasures, including a variety of original artwork; a wall of comics featuring the first appearances of Kirby-created characters; a room depicting the evolution of his explosive style and much more..."

The Skirball Cultural Center web site page on the Kirby exhibit – May 1, 2025 thru March 1, 2026

The intense legal world of comic book pioneer Victor Fox, his many companies, the Blue Beetle origin, and an insight into the early comic book publishing system – The Comics Journal

Batman 1989, Captain America New World Order and how Hollywood knifed itself in the back

Long-time veteran comics writer Bill Barr facing significant medical issues – Comicbookmovie

...Barr is most famous for his DC work including Batman and the Outsiders, Green Arrow, Camelot 3000, Doc Savage and more. He also wrote for Marvel including Marvel Team-Up, Amazing Spider-Man, Captain America, Star Wars, Star Trek and more..."

Top Earning Superhero Films of all time - list of 137 titles

Wendy and Richard Pini donate $500K to Columbia University for an endowment to "acquire, preserve, and make available comics and cartoons for study and teaching" – CBR MSN - March 2, 2025

Remembering the No Pants edict of the New 52

Diamond files for bankruptcy protection

The Big Companies

Articles

The Top Batman Runs

Batman's No Kill Rule

Review Brave and the Bold #131, DC Comics December 1976

Sea Monkeys, X-Ray Glasses, Cheap Nuclear Submarines: The Rip-off Toys from the Back Pages of Comic Books

Review: Supergirl in Adventure Comics #423, Sept 1972

Review: Knight Terrors First Blood #1, DC Comics July 2023

Review: Mission Impossible 7: Dead Reckoning

The Secret Life of Catwoman, Batman #62, Dec 1950–Jan 1951

Superhero movies on the ropes

Superhero Comics and the Freedom of Art

Roy Lichtenstein and the comic books he cribbed from

The classic three-act storytelling technique

Review: Weird Mystery #4, Jan-Feb 1973

The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team - review of World's Finest #94, May-June 1958, art by Dick Sprang

Alan Moore's Revenge – Deconstruction wrecks the DC Universe

Guide to collecting comic book art - Dec 1, 2021, MSN News

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