Thor Odinson. Steve Rogers. Tony Stark. They’ve been through a lot these past few years. The Unworthy Thor. Hydra Cap. Coma Tony. For many casual fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe these are the pillars […]
[Editor’s Note: DC Nation #0 will be available for FREE to our in-store customers beginning Wednesday 5/2] Free Comic Book Day is one of the best dates on the calendar to check off! I mean, […]
Ladies and Gentlemen, the greatest sci-fi noir in the history of comics returns to print this week. The greatest work in the careers of one of the best teams in the industry is once again […]
The return of Wolverine begins here. I mean, even though he’s already back. And came back with an Infinity Stone. Whatever, the point is that this week we start getting the answers to the mother […]
This week comes the latest and, maybe, the greatest Batman story arc of the last several years! Batman: Rules Of Engagement represents the high point of the Caped Crusader’s Rebirth era tales. Am I hyping […]
Action Comics #1000 storms the shelves this week! Finally, after all the hype this week marks the milestone celebration of the first superhero comic. Well, the first one to make it to a thousand issues. […]
This week for our Graphic Spotlight we have another exciting and critically acclaimed entry from Valiant Entertainment. Think Batman crossed with James Bond, sprinkle a little Immortal Iron Fist and remove all sense of a […]
The Red Goblin is coming! The Red Goblin is coming! The Red Goblin is…well, he’s won. Or has he? Nope, that joke didn’t work in Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice when an apparently demented […]
The Immortal Men made their debut in the finale of DC’s recent sales smash hit event, Dark Nights: Metal. There we learned of a team consisting of the oldest characters in the DC Universe. A […]
Domino is a character that’s rarely had a prolonged spotlight on her. She’s usually the guest-star or recurring character in other folks’ titles. In many ways, the tragedy is that Domino’s often by defined by […]
It’s no secret that this is a big month for Superman. We’re a week from the monumental Action Comics #1000. DC Comics is building buzz this week with Action Comics: 80 Years of Superman! This […]
Sometimes we want a little escape in our lives. The world we live in is one we become too intimate with and it’s nice to read about a place far away. Maybe a world like […]
Venom over here, Venom over there, now there’ll be Venom everywhere! The House of Ideas has gone symbiote crazy over their gooey black suited alien anti-hero (villain?). Don’t believe me? Check out the new event […]
He’s baaaaaaaack! Some moons ago, a legendary writer/artist took us to ancient Sparta. One of the creators who revolutionized comics in the mid-1980’s turned his eye to a historical epic. He defied conventional formatting by […]
The end is no longer near, the end is indeed here! Dark Nights: Metal #6 bulldozes its way onto shelves this week. The conclusion to an epic, confusing, muddy, fun, frustrating, and cataclysmic storyline from […]
Here comes Daredevil #600! That’s right True Believers, this week Ol’ Hornhead has himself a landmark anniversary issue on the heels of a special milestone by Spidey. Gosh, can you believe there’s already been six […]
Valiant puts its most powerful supernatural foot forward this week. In the same vein as their triumphant reintroductions since March of 2017 with epic characters like X-O Manowar, Bloodshot (who might be looking more like […]
Wolverine and Hulk made a baby. Okay, not really but kinda. He’s actually a product of the Weapon X program. Except this new weapon, the ultimate hybrid of the two heroes is called Weapon H. […]
Jane Foster, the Mighty Thor, is going to die. You owe it to Jason Aaron, Russell Dauterman, and all of the other creators who’ve built her beautiful story to its zenith to read this Mighty […]
Adding lore to a franchise with a fanatic fanbase is not an easy task. Oftentimes, it’s best if the creators involved are fans themselves. There’s a sense of responsibility to the revered work and mythos […]
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