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Does Avengers Movie Help Local Comic Book Business?

The Avengers' is packing in the crowds. Are those people also buying comic books in bigger numbers? The hit movie includes several popular Marvel comic book characters. Russell Battaglia is the Owner of A-Plus Comics in Lexington. He says while the publicity helps some, the movie isn't making him rich. "You know, it keeps it fresh. Keeps it out there. But it doesn't push people through the doors ...

Comics artist Ernie Chan, 71, passes away

A week after renowned Filipino comic book artist Tony DeZuniga passed away, the industry lost another pillar on May 16 in the United States when Ernesto “Ernie” Chan, 71, of Marvel and DC comics fame died after almost a yearlong battle with cancer.

Box Office: 'Avengers' crosses $1B worldwide; Depp has soft debut

The film featuring Marvel comic book characters such as the Hulk, Iron Man and Thor raked in an additional $103.2 million. The film featuring Marvel comic book characters such as the Hulk, Iron Man and Thor raked in an additional $103.2 million.

'The Avengers' Get Video Games from Ubisoft

John Gaudiosi The new Xbox 360 and Wii U game "Battle for Earth" is based on the Marvel comic book property, not the new movie. read more

'The Avengers' likely to be no marvel for comic book sales

Justin Woods has been awaiting the release of the “Marvel’s The Avengers” movie ever since the closing credits for last year’s “Captain America: The First Avenger” hinted at a united effort to come.