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The Rise of Independent Comics and the Fall of Traditional Marvel and DC
In an industry where giants like Marvel and DC have long dominated, recent trends reveal an intriguing shift. Todd McFarlane, creator of Spawn, has once again proven that catering to what fans truly want can lead to explosive success. His latest release, King Spawn number one, shattered pre-order records, making it the top-selling monthly comic in 25 years — surpassing even some of the most iconic titles from Marvel and DC.