Two Hollywood comic book connections to talk about this week. Today Jim Zub announced on his facebook page that his creator owned series Wayward, had been optioned by Manga Entertainment for “development in television as a Japanese animated or live action series”. Which means a Wayward TV show is in development for a Japanese audience. What does this mean long
Read moreLast week saw the release of Aftershock Comics, Pestilence #1. Pestilence sold out at the distributor on day of release, copies of the book have been selling for double to triple cover price – Copies of the standard cover is currently selling for around $8. While the 1:10 variant cover is selling for $20 to $30 – both retailer variants
Read moreThis week it was announced that Hulu has ordered a pilot for a Locke and Key series. Most articles about this say that there was a “very competitive” bidding war. Which seems unlikely considering there was no interest in the series after FOX ordered a pilot and decided not to move forward after filming was completed in 2011. Locke and
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I’m going to do a post about the things I missed last week tomorrow, so be on the look out for that. At C2E2 Over the weekend it was announced that Tim Seeley and Mike Norton’s Revival is being adapted into a film by Shattlerglass Films. A Teaser was shown. As a result Revival #1s have started to sell again!
Read moreIt seems these last few months Image has been on a roll with its new titles. This week sees the release of Redneck #1 from the Image imprint Skybound Comics. This book has sold out at the distributor and is already selling for $10 to $15 online. This series is the second Image series from God Country writer Donny Cates
Read moreCan you believe this is my 400th post on Comicbookscalping? Its true. In my last post I forgot to mention that New Warriors has been green lit for a 10 episode Television series by Freeform (previously ABC Family Channel). The series runners have already announced that Squirrel Girl will be a main character in the series. Since this announcement, Squirrel
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