Disney Comics Released Today.....(DCML Digest, Vol 88, Issue 7)

Sun Jun 20 04:14:07 CEST 2010

I just checked and Darkwing Duck #1 is 27 pages.

Sent from my iPhone.

On Jun 19, 2010, at 3:56 PM, Chuck Munson <chuckm_1962 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Thanks to Shad, Tony & Kneon for responding to my question regarding  
> the incresed price for Darkwing.  It does now make some sense that  
> in that format and general range of page amounts, there seems to be  
> a formula of $1 per 8 pages, but I'm certain that that changes at a  
> certain point (e.g., the four-issue compilations at $10 rather than  
> $12).
>
> Kneon also has a good point that may well be a premium involved  
> since this is wholly original art.  However, with doemstically  
> produced, there wouldn't be additional translation (if that  
> particular story doesn't come with a basic English-language  
> storyline and scripting costs.
>
> Happy Saturday, everyone,
>
> Chuck Munson
> Herndon, Virginia, USA
>
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>   1. BOOM (Gary Leach)
>   2. Re: Disney Comics Released Today.... (Shad Daly)
>   3. Re: Disney Comics Released Today....(DCML Digest, Vol 88,
>       Issue 5) (Tony Leopold)
>   4. $3.99 vs. $2.99 (Kneon Transitt)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2010 09:39:22 -0700
> From: Gary Leach <bangfish at cableone.net>
> Subject: BOOM
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> Shad:
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> Count me in!
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> Gary
>
>> Would anybody be interested in seeing this email every week?
>>
>> Disney Comics scheduled to be released to comic book stores in USA  
>> and
>> Canada today (June 16 2010):
>>
>> BOOM! STUDIOS
>> Darkwing Duck #1  $3.99
>> Donald Duck And Friends #355  $2.99
>> WALL-E #7  $2.99
>
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> Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2010 07:16:28 -0600
> From: Shad Daly <shadslists at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Disney Comics Released Today....
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> OK, I will send this info out weekly, probably on Monday or Tuesday
>
> The Darkwing Duck title is 32 pages, as opposed to the 24 pages that
> is standard for Boom's Disney comics
>
> -- 
> Shad Z.                      ^Q^
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>> From:?Chuck Munson <chuckm_1962 at yahoo.com>
>> To:?dcml at nafsk.se
>> Date:?Thu, 17 Jun 2010 20:01:09 -0700 (PDT)
>> Subject:?Re: Disney Comics Released Today....(DCML Digest, Vol 88,  
>> Issue 5)
>> Given that we actually do now have a plethora of new titles of all  
>> sorts of Disney and Pixar lineage, I would hope that an update like  
>> that would be of interest to our overseas friends (and also to us  
>> over-worked and over-stressed US-based fans who have a tendency to  
>> continually be behind the eight ball on keeping up!).
>> Thanks for proposing it!
>>
>> Chuck Munson
>> Herndon, Virginia, USA
>>
>> PS Does anyone have any idea why Boom is putting a one-dollar  
>> premium on the new Darkwing Duck title ($3.99 versus $2.99).? More  
>> pages, or just because they can??
>>
>
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> Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2010 09:49:56 -0500
> From: Tony Leopold <tonyleopold at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Disney Comics Released Today....(DCML Digest, Vol 88,
>     Issue 5)
> To: Chuck Munson <chuckm_1962 at yahoo.com>
> Cc: dcml at nafsk.se
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> I'm not sure about the price increase for Darkwing. Is it excellent  
> quality
> though.
>
> BOOM is very active on Twitter. If you don't like the 3.99 price,  
> you should
> let them know about it there. I already have. :-)
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:01 PM, Chuck Munson  
> <chuckm_1962 at yahoo.com>wrote:
>
>> Given that we actually do now have a plethora of new titles of all  
>> sorts of
>> Disney and Pixar lineage, I would hope that an update like that  
>> would be of
>> interest to our overseas friends (and also to us over-worked and
>> over-stressed US-based fans who have a tendency to continually be  
>> behind the
>> eight ball on keeping up!).
>> Thanks for proposing it!
>>
>> Chuck Munson
>> Herndon, Virginia, USA
>>
>> PS Does anyone have any idea why Boom is putting a one-dollar  
>> premium on
>> the new Darkwing Duck title ($3.99 versus $2.99).  More pages, or  
>> just
>> because they can??
>>
>>
>>
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> From: Kneon Transitt <hey.kneon at gmail.com>
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> I'd guess the reason Darkwing Duck is selling for $1 more than the  
> other
> Disney books is simply due to production costs. It's all new material,
> versus translated foreign reprints. It ain't cheap to commission new  
> art,
> and is no doubt costing Boom! thousands more to print that title  
> than the
> others in the line.
>
> -- Kneon
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