Box Office Poison

Box Office Poison is a series of comic books (originally published by Antarctic Press) by Alex Robinson. It was published in collected form by Top Shelf Productions in 2001. The story concerns the life and trials of a group of young people in New York City.

Box Office Poison
Cover of the Top Shelf collection, published in 2001.
CreatorAlex Robinson
Date2001
Main charactersSherman Davies
Ed Velasquez
Beatrice Dorothy Lestrade
Stephen Gaedel
Jane Pekar
Irving Flavor
Page count608 pages
Publisher(comic book) Antarctic Press
(collected edition) Top Shelf Productions
Original publication
Published inBox Office Poison
Issues1-21
Date of publicationOct. 1996  Oct. 2000
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1891830198 (paperback)
Translation
PublisherRackham
Date2004
ISBN978-2878270839
Chronology
Followed byBOP! More Box Office Poison

The French edition won the Prix du premier album (Prize for First Comic Book) at the 2005 Angoulême International Comics Festival.

The A.V. Club named Box Office Poison one of the best comics of the decade. Top 100 Graphic Novels named it as the 84th best comic ever made.

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