FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 2019
MARVEL, DCEASED #1 TOP MAY SALES
Marvel Comics topped sales for May, according to figures released by Diamond Distributors on Friday.
Marvel had 40.46 percent of the dollar share to 28.22 percent for second-place DC Comics, and had 39.75 percent of the unit share to 38.58 percent for DC.
For the complete publishers charts, CLICK HERE.
The top 10 books for the month, by units shipped, were:
1.) Dceased #1, DC Comics.
2.) Doomsday Clock #10, DC Comics.
3.) Batman: Last Knight on Earth, DC Comics.
4.) Savage Avengers #1, Marvel Comics.
5.) The Batman Who Laughs #5, DC Comics.
6.) Amazing Spider-Man #12, Marvel Comics.
7.) The Immortal Hulk #17, Marvel Comics.
8.) Batman #70, DC Comics.
9.) Batman #71, DC Comics.
10.) Amazing Spider-Man #22, Marvel Comics.
BRIEFLY
BOOM! FIRST LOOKS: For covers and five-page preview of Angel #2, arriving in stores on Wednesday, June 26 from BOOM! Studios, CLICK HERE.
VALIANT FIRST LOOKS: For covers and six-page preview of The Life and Death of Toyo Harada #4, arriving in stores on Wednesday, June 12 from Valiant Entertainment, CLICK HERE.
IMAGE FIRST LOOKS: For covers and seven-page preview of Postal: Deliverance #1, arriving in stores on Wednesday, July 3 from Image Comics, CLICK HERE.
GUARDIANS CLIP: For a clip from "Just One Victory," the episode of Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission Breakout! premiering Sunday on Disney XD , CLICK HERE.
Here's how the network describes the episode:
"With the Nova Corp defeated and the fate of the entire universe in jeopardy, the Guardians must turn to an unlikely ally to stop The Serpent."
Henry Winkler guest-stars as Peter Quill's grandpa.
LUCIFER RENEWED: Netflix has renewed Lucifer for a fifth and final season. The streaming service had picked up the show after it ran for three seasons on Fox.
AXED: DC Universe has canceled Swamp Thing after just one episode aired -- 10 are scheduled.
AUGUST 2019 SOLICITATIONS
Below are solicitations posted for August. Click on the publisher's name for the full listings and look for more listings soon here in The Continuum.
* ASPEN COMICS.
* DC COMICS.
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