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Only Ozymandias' first issue is in the top ten, the rest crash out with Silk Spectre bearing the brunt of retailer lack of confidence. Purely on estimates, North America reports around 350,000 sales of The Walking Dead #1 standard cover with a further 32,000 for the chromium edition Indeed, because of its $9.99 price point, on[...]

While we don't have a visual yet, this appears to be the previously-unidentified fifteenth Walking Dead #100 cover An "appreciation" cover, sent to retailers who ordered Walking Dead #100 and, it seems, signed by someone Possibly Robert Kirkman or Charlie Adlard or both. Their last Retailer Appreciation cover for issue 75 was sent, one copy to[...]

Walking Dead #100 was the number one best selling comic book in the North American direct market in June Did anyone expect otherwise? It also pushed Image comics from a 7% marketshare to a 9% marketshare, basically one comic book taking up an entire two percent of orders for the month. DC Comics also managed to[...]

It's been a while since we've had a Walking Dead second print, Image Comics have been content for the comics to sell out and go to $30 on eBay But after the announcement of the Walking Dead #100 second print, it looks like the previous issues in the Fear story-line are now also getting the same treatment. And[...]

     Chris Thompson attended San Diego Comic Con for Bleeding Cool; When The Walking Dead shambles its way back on to TV screens later this year, the backdrop will shift from Hershel's farm to the infamous prison featured in the comic books For many fans this was a major turning point for the series as it[...]

But even so the Walking Dead #100 second print at the top reflects increased demand for Walking Dead #101, just shy of the promotion-fuelled Avengers Vs X-Men #10 It's also rare to see a Marvel Season One book so high as Dr Strange and Captain Marvel and Revival high order for their issue twos reflect[...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovQiwqHKfLM[/youtube] The Walking Dead Season 3 is fast approaching on AMC, but instead of a trailer why not live the experience with The Walking Dead Escape in San Diego during Comic Con? To celebrate The Walking Dead issue 100 and the upcoming The Walking Dead Season 3, this live action zombie obstacle course was built in[...]

A second print is on the way (cover right) for August 11th, but it doesn't look like that will affect the prices… Do we have another Chew on our hands? What price the original FCBD issue that previewed the comic, Walking Dead #99 that also ran a preview or the rare, impossible-to-find FCBD pulped early version? Start[...]

More collections make an appearance this week than usual, indicating some expensive summer spending. As for the post-shipping reorder chart, retailers hoover up all the remaining Walking Dead #100 chromium editions, with Walking Dead collections continuing to take up much of the chart, even as Batman books start to take as many spots as they can[...]

Read on. It fascinates me that amidst the triumphalist power fantasies of the properties announced at San Diego Comicon like the next Superman movie, the next batch of Marvel movies, THE WALKING DEAD continues to have its own unique corner of popularity in the general pop culture landscape The 100th issue of the comic couldn't be[...]

Bleeding Cool has been telling you for awhile that it looked like The Walking Dead #100 would be one of the highest-ordered comics in many years As whispers about this spread in recent weeks, a common response I saw around the net was "yeah, but… 13+ covers!" Well, it turns out that the last comic[...]

At the Skybound/Image panel at San Diego Comic Con, Robert Kirkman announced that The Walking Dead #100, has sold more copies of its first print in the North American direct market than any comic since 1997 So it's not just the best seller of the year, but the best seller in fifteen years… The Darkness[...]

Walking Dead Week continues with all kinds of news about Season 3 First we saw the new trailer, now this: FOX INTERNATIONAL CHANNELS ANNOUNCES "THE WALKING DEAD" SEASON 3 INTERNATIONAL DAY-AND-DATE RETURN Season Three of the Hit Series Premiering in FOX International Channels (FIC) 120+ Markets the Week of October 15th San Diego– July 13, 2012 –FOX International[...]

"If we see you out here, anywhere near our people… I'll kill you." Season 3 of The Walking Dead, starts Oct 14. "If we see you out here, anywhere near our people… I'll kill you." Season 3 of The Walking Dead, starts Oct 14. "If we see you out here, anywhere near our people… I'll[...]

Pictured: Robert Kirkman (left) and Charlie Adlard at a panel for their comic book The Walking Dead. Alistair Philp writes for Bleeding Cool from San Diego Comic Con; Today was a good day for Walking Dead fans After a ticket drawing in the morning, those lucky enough to be drawn were treated to a signing from writer[...]