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Comic of the Week: Avengers vs. X-Men #1
Avengers vs X-Men #1 Story: Jason Aaron, Brian Michael Bendis, Ed Brubaker, Jonathan Hickman and Matt Fraction Script: Brian Michael Bendis Pencils: John Romita Jr. Inks: Scott Hanna Welcome aboard Marvel’s 2012 summer event which, as the title suggests, pits … Continue reading
Shhhhh! The store is sleeping.
Just writing in to let everyone know that we’re doing some back-end work on the shop site, so don’t be alarmed when you discover that it isn’t running at the moment. We’re aware of it and working on it. (And … Continue reading
Comic of the Week: Winter Soldier #1
Winter Soldier #1 Writer: Ed Brubaker Artist: Butch Guice Colours: Bettie Breitweiser Captain America’s sidekick James ‘Bucky’ Buchanan died in World War II. It’s a fact, a cornerstone of the Marvel Universe. Except that a few years ago that ‘fact’ … Continue reading
Have we let the things we love become meaningless?
Someone dies, we shrug it off. They’re brought back, we think little of it. They do it again, again and again and we saw ‘it comes with the territory, that’s just how comics are’. But we don’t really like it. … Continue reading
The 500 top selling comics of 2011
The top of the list shows just how sales successful DC’s massive relaunch has been, with three different DC titles comprising the Top 5 and nine places for DC in the Top 10 – what a turnaround on recent years. … Continue reading
DC New 52 – Second Wave
Six new titles, coming in May 2012 • Batman Incorporated, written by Grant Morrison & illustrated by Chris Burnham, which will present a “fresh take” on the series in which the Batman brand becomes an international franchise in preparation for … Continue reading
Top 100 selling comics, August 2011
A big month for DC as Geoff Johns & Jim Lee’s Justice League #1 is the best-selling comic of the year, so far, and the concluding issue of Flashpoint bounces above Marvel’s Fear Itself. Ultimate Comics Fallout #4 introduces the … Continue reading
















