Before Watchmen Comedian #1 (of 6)Media Release -- Diamond's top-selling reorder and advance reorder products for the week of 5/28/2012-6/3/2012

With the 100th issue of Image Comics' The Walking Dead on the horizon, horror readers -- and viewers of the hit AMC TV series -- have ravenously devoured the title's collections, a trend that continues at the top of this week's Top 25 Comics/GN/TP Reorders Chart with the book's Volume 1 HC edition. On the Advance Reorders Chart, the early days of Eddie Blake blast their way to #1 in DC Entertainment's Before Watchmen: Comedian #1.

Meanwhile, Big Fish Toys continues to lead eager players on a deeper exploration of the Mass Effect Universe with its Mass Effect 3 Series 1 AF Assortment again capping the Top 25 Products Reorders Chart. Leading the charge on this week's Advance Reorders Chart is DC Collectibles' Justice League: Flash Action Figure 8-piece Case, bringing the Scarlet Speedster of The New 52 -- and his fans -- into comic shops.

Reorder data is based on the invoiced value of products that have already shipped. Advance Reorder data is based on the retail value of items that have not yet shipped.

TOP 25 REORDER COMICS/GRAPHIC NOVELS/TPs (RETAIL)

Item Code Description SRP Supplier
JUL108203 WALKING DEAD HC VOL 01 (MR) $34.99 IMA
JAN120300 BATMAN HC VOL 01 THE COURT OF OWLS $24.99 DC
OCT110244 ABSOLUTE BATMAN DARK VICTORY HC $99.99 DC
JAN120299 JUSTICE LEAGUE HC VOL 01 ORIGIN $24.99 DC
MAR092419 WALKING DEAD COMPENDIUM TP VOL 01 (MR) $59.99 IMA
MAR120227 ALL STAR WESTERN #9 (NIGHT OF THE OWLS) $3.99 DC
MAR120623 ASTONISHING X-MEN #50 $3.99 MAR
JUL068351 WALKING DEAD TP VOL 01 DAYS GONE BYE $9.99 IMA
JAN120303 BATMAN KNIGHTFALL TP VOL 01 $29.99 DC
FEB120266 BATMAN KNIGHTFALL TP NEW ED VOL 02 KNIGHTQUEST $29.99 DC
SEP088204 WALKING DEAD TP VOL 02 MILES BEHIND US (NEW PTG) $14.99 IMA
MAY090178 BATMAN HUSH COMPLETE TP $24.99 DC
NOV082245 WALKING DEAD TP VOL 03 SAFETY BEHIND BARS $14.99 IMA
MAR128259 ASTONISHING X-MEN #50 2ND PTG WEAVER VAR $3.99 MAR
JAN072436 CIVIL WAR TP $24.99 MAR
NOV070226 BATMAN THE KILLING JOKE SPECIAL ED HC $17.99 DC
MAY110780 TERRY MOORES ECHO COMPLETE ED SC (C: 0-0-1) $39.99 ABS
SEP088205 WALKING DEAD TP VOL 04 HEARTS DESIRE $14.99 IMA
OCT110502 WALKING DEAD TP VOL 15 WE FIND OURSELVES (MR) $14.99 IMA
AUG100383 WALKING DEAD HC VOL 06 (MR) $34.99 IMA
NOV118095 BATMAN DARK KNIGHT RETURNS TP $19.99 DC
JUL110251 BATMAN THE LONG HALLOWEEN TP $24.99 DC
JUN110375 TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES ULT COLL HC VOL 01 $49.99 IDE
DEC110291 BATMAN INCORPORATED DELUXE HC VOL 01 $29.99 DC
MAR120193 BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT #9  (NIGHT OF THE OWLS) $2.99 DC

TOP 25 ADVANCE REORDER COMICS/GRAPHIC NOVELS/TPs (RETAIL)

Item Code Description SRP Supplier
APR120149 BEFORE WATCHMEN COMEDIAN #1 (OF 6) (MR) $3.99 DC
APR120606 SPIDER-MEN #2 (OF 5) $3.99 MAR
APR120155 BEFORE WATCHMEN NITE OWL #1 (OF 4) (MR) $3.99 DC
APR128233 BATMAN #1 5TH PTG $2.99 DC
APR128107 SPIDER-MEN #1 (OF 5) 2ND PTG CHEUNG VAR (PP #1024) $3.99 MAR
APR120349 STAR TREK TNG DOCTOR WHO ASSIMILATION #2 $3.99 IDW
APR128235 JUSTICE LEAGUE #7 2ND PTG $3.99 DC
APR128111 STAR TREK TNG DOCTOR WHO ASSIMILATION #1 2ND PTG (PP #1025) $3.99 IDW
APR128234 BATMAN #5 4TH PTG $2.99 DC
APR120591 WOLVERINE AND X-MEN #12 AVX $3.99 MAR
APR120615 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #688 $3.99 MAR
MAY120643 AVENGERS VS X-MEN #8 (OF 12) AVX $3.99 MAR
MAY120637 AVENGERS VS X-MEN #7 (OF 12) AVX $3.99 MAR
MAY120763 DAREDEVIL BY MARK WAID TP VOL 01 $15.99 MAR
JAN121043 GAME OF THRONES GN VOL 01 (MR) (C: 0-1-2) $25.00 RAN
MAY120478 WALKING DEAD #100 CHROMIUM ED (MR) $9.99 IMA
FEB128208 HIT-GIRL #1 (OF 5) (MR) (PP #1017) $2.99 MAR
APR120587 X-MEN LEGACY #269 AVX $2.99 MAR
MAY120278 AQUAMAN HC VOL 01 THE TRENCH $22.99 DC
MAY120192 JUSTICE LEAGUE #11 $3.99 DC
APR120439 FATALE TP VOL 01 DEATH CHASES ME (MR) $14.99 IMA
MAY120224 BATMAN #11 $3.99 DC
MAY120180 BEFORE WATCHMEN MINUTEMEN #2 (OF 6) (MR) $3.99 DC
MAY120184 BEFORE WATCHMEN SILK SPECTRE #2 (OF 4) (MR) $3.99 DC
MAY120174 BEFORE WATCHMEN OZYMANDIAS #1 (OF 6) (MR) $3.99 DC

TOP 25 REORDER PRODUCTS (RETAIL)

Item Code Description SRP Supplier
NOV118167 MASS EFFECT 3 SERIES 2 AF ASST (NET) (C: 1-1-4) $135.00 BIG
DEC111596 MARVEL SELECT AVENGERS MOVIE HULK AF (C: 0-1-4) $21.99 DIA
FEB121827 MTG TCG AVACYN RESTORED BOOSTER DIS (C: 1-1-2) $143.64 WTC
NOV118168 MASS EFFECT 3 SERIES 1 SHEPARD AF SOLID CS (NET) (C: 1-1-4) $135.00 BIG
DEC101432 MARVEL SELECT THOR MOVIE LOKI AF (C: 1-1-4) $21.99 DIA
FEB121832 MARVEL HEROCLIX GALACTIC GUARDIANS BOOSTER BRICK (NET) $73.92 NEC
OCT068158 DOCTOR WHO 10TH DR SONIC SCREWDRIVER LED FLASHLIGHT $12.99 UND
NOV118171 MASS EFFECT 3 SERIES 1 TALI AF SOLID CS (NET) (C: 1-1-4) $135.00 BIG
APR111735 MARVEL X TOKIDOKI FRENZIES 30PC BMB DS (C: 1-1-3) $178.50 TOK
JUN100301 AME COMI HEROINE MINI FIGURES SER 1 ASST (NET) $125.00 DC
JUN074012 CLASSIC MARVEL FIG COLL MAG SPECIAL LTD GREY HULK #6 $20.00 EAG
APR111914 SW DARTH VADER SFX LIGHTSABER FLASHLIGHT (C: 1-1-3) $24.99 UND
FEB100286 COVER GIRLS OF THE DCU POISON IVY STATUE $99.99 DC
SEP091322 SW R2-D2 FIGURE BANK (C: 1-1-4) $19.99 DIA
APR111915 SW ANAKIN SKYWALKER SFX LIGHTSABER FLASHLIGHT (C: 1-1-3) $24.99 UND
FEB121520 MARVEL SELECT AMAZING SPIDER-MAN MOVIE LIZARD AF (C: 0-1-4) $21.99 DIA
FEB120312 MAD VINYL SPY VS SPY 2 PACK $49.99 DC
OCT100345 BATMAN BLACK AND WHITE STATUE DUSTIN NGUYEN $80.00 DC
DEC111282 BATMAN BAT SIGNAL KIT (C: 1-1-3) $9.95 RUN
STAR11919 BUDDY CHRIST DASHBOARD STATUE $12.95 GRA
OCT063807 CLASSIC MARVEL FIG COLL MAG SPECIAL HULK (C: 0-1-3) $20.00 EAG
MAR121714 DOCTOR WHO 11TH DR SONIC SCREWDRIVER FLASHLIGHT (C: 1-1-3) $14.99 UND
JAN121909 UNCHARTED 3 PLAY ARTS KAI NATHAN DRAKE AF (C: 1-1-4) $54.99 SQU
FEB120307 COVER GIRLS OF THE DCU RAVEN STATUE $100.00 DC
APR110282 DC UNIVERSE ONLINE STATUE HARLEY QUINN $90.00 DC

TOP 25 ADVANCE REORDER PRODUCTS (RETAIL)

Item Code Description SRP Supplier
MAY120341 JUSTICE LEAGUE FLASH ACTION FIGURE 8 PIECE CASE (NET) $0.00 DC
MAY120347 COVER GIRLS OF THE DCU WONDER WOMAN NEW 52 STATUE $99.95 DC
MAR121596 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN MOVIE STATUE (C: 1-1-4) $125.00 DIA
MAY120346 BATMAN BLACK & WHITE STATUE DICK GRAYSON BY JOCK $79.95 DC
MAY121905 DC HARLEY QUINN BISHOUJO STATUE (C: 1-1-4) $59.99 KOT
MAY120339 DC COMICS SUPER HEROES BATGIRL BUST $69.95 DC
MAR121597 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN MOVIE SPIDER-MAN BUST (C: 1-1-4) $79.99 DIA
APR121978 MTG TCG 2013 CORE SET EVENT DECK DIS (C: 1-1-2) $149.94 WTC
APR121980 MTG TCG 2013 CORE SET INTRO DECK DIS (C: 1-1-2) $149.90 WTC
MAY120344 BEFORE WATCHMEN RORSCHACH STATUE $149.95 DC
APR121977 MTG TCG 2013 CORE SET BOOSTER DIS (C: 1-1-2) $143.64 WTC
MAR121598 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN MOVIE LIZARD BUST (C: 1-1-4) $79.99 DIA
MAY120343 JUSTICE LEAGUE PARADEMON 8 PIECE CASE (NET) $0.00 DC
MAY120342 JUSTICE LEAGUE PARADEMON ACTION FIGURE (NET) $0.00 DC
APR128255 COMIC-CON MOVIE IV: FANS HOPE DVD HEROCLIX COMBO PACK (NET) $0.00 NEC
MAY121673 MARVEL SELECT NIGHTCRAWLER AF CS (C: 0-1-3) $131.94 DIA
APR121979 MTG TCG 2013 CORE SET FAT PACK (C: 1-1-2) $39.99 WTC
MAR121599 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN MOVIE VIGILANTE SPIDER-MAN BUST (C: 1-1-4) $79.99 DIA
MAY120340 JUSTICE LEAGUE FLASH ACTION FIGURE (NET) $0.00 DC
MAY120311 MAD PRESENTS BATMAN #1 $5.99 DC
MAY121837 SW VINTAGE AF ASST 201206 (C: 1-1-3) $179.88 KEN
MAY120345 DARK KNIGHT RETURNS SUPERMAN VS BATMAN STATUE $299.95 DC
APR128225 ADVENTURE TIME 2-IN DLX FIONNA & CAKE PACK (NET) (C: 1-1-3) $0.00 ZOO
APR128223 ADVENTURE TIME 2-IN DLX CANDY PEOPLE PACK (NET) (C: 1-1-3) $0.00 ZOO
MAY121874 TASKMASTER STATUE (RES) (C: 0-1-3) $260.00 BOW