Comic Book Retailers Say Uncanny X-Men Reboot With Gail Simone Failed To Push Industry Out Of Its Disastrous Sales Slump

Despite an all new Uncanny X-Men #1 from Gail Simone, Marvel Comics isn't moving as many units as years past.

The comic industry has been in one of its worst sales slumps in recorded history, with an alarming number of comic shops going out of business this year and big companies like Marvel and DC Comics failing to move the needle with their latest books enough to jumpstart matters. This has led to several comic properties being rebooted with all-new “first is…