This week sees the return of a Major DCU character in the pages of FC Legion of 3 Worlds #4 . It is the return of
Archive for April, 2009
WRITER: BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
PENCILS: MIKE DEODATO
INKS: MIKE DEODATO
COLORED BY: RAINIER BEREDO
LETTERED BY: DAVE LANPHEAR
The arc of Dark Avengers versus Morganna La Fey wraps up here. We start back where we left off Doom and Iron Patriot are back in King Arthur’s time confronting one Morganna , while in present day the Dark Avengers are fighting Morganna and her demon hordes.
New Comics Shipping Wed. May 6th
by calliopes on April 30th, 2009
Flash Rebirth #2 leads is the major book of the week, here is what else is arriving:
FEB094014F ACE-FACE MOD WITH METAL ARMS GN (MR) $6.95
MAR092545D AGENTS OF ATLAS #4 DKR $2.99
FEB098581D AGENTS OF ATLAS #4 MCGUINNESS VAR DKR (PP #863) $2.99
MAR092663D ALIAS ULTIMATE COLLECTION TP BOOK 01 $34.99
MAR092527D AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #593 $2.99
MAR094313E ANGEL BLOOD AND TRENCHES #3 $3.99
MAR094314J ANGEL BLOOD AND TRENCHES #3 10 COPY INCV
FEB094049E ARCHIE & FRIENDS #131 $2.50
JAN094141E ARMY OF DARKNESS #20 $3.50
Here is a preview picture from Blackest Night #0 available on Free Comic Book Day of the Black Lantern Corps. Let the speculation of new members begin.(Already confirmed : Earth 2 Superman, Aquaman, and Martian Manhunter)
Another team shot from Blackest Night, featuring a mini spoiler in that Carol Ferris is now a Star Sapphire.
Written by Scott Tipton, art by Diego Jourdan, covers by Jourdan and Ashley Wood.
Before I get to the review, I just wanted to let everyone have an opportunity to win a copy of this book before it comes out on May 13th. This contest is open worldwide and closes on May 3rd, so here are the three ways to enter to win:
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Now on to the review
The Blue Lantern Corps of Hope. Remember you can see all of these images of the different corps collected in the pages of Blackest Night #0 available for free on Free Comic Book Day May 2nd.
New Comics Shipping Wednesday April 29th
by calliopes on April 23rd, 2009Dark Avengers #4 is the major book of the week. Here is what else is arriving:
FEB094435H 2000 AD #1630 (C: 0-1-2) $4.50
FEB092655D 70TH ANNIV ALAN DAVIS POSTER $8.99
JAN094408H ABC WARRIORS SHADOW WARRIORS GN (C: 0-1-2) $17.99
DEC080161D ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN FOR TOMORROW HC $75.00
FEB094390F ADV OF TINTIN NEW ED HC VOL 01 (C: 0-1-2) $18.99
JAN094365F AIRBOY 1942 BEST ENEMIES BRYANT MODERN CVR $6.50
JAN094366F AIRBOY 1942 BEST OF ENEMIES NAPRSTEK RETRO CVR $6.50
JAN094604H AMAZING FIGURE MODELER #44 (C: 0-1-2) $8.00
FEB092490D AMAZING SPIDER-MAN FAMILY #5 $4.99
Written by Neil Gaiman; Art by Andy Kubert and Scott Williams
Part two of the story “Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader” picks up where it left off in part one. Bruce Wayne is still viewing his funeral and a mysterious stranger is helping him analyze everything that is going on around him. We see more heroes and villains speak about how Batman died, each with a different story of the event. Bruce then starts to realize
Today’s Daily Deal focuses on a character who will probably play a very significant role tomorrow in the conclusion of Neil Gaiman’s issue of Detective Comics. This is a possible spoiler as it appears that Batman is talking to Death in the issue. This book is the first appearance of Death and it shows her hanging around with her brother Morpheus as she goes through a typical day for her. Usually this book in the Very Fine condition we are offering copies at sells for $20.00, but you can own a copy today for only $9.99 (Price includes shipping within the United States). A limited number of copies are available at this price so act quickly.
Here is a large picture to better show the details of the new Red Lantern art that was released today by DC’s the Source blog. Enjoy.
Calliope’s Daily Deal for today presents the collectible Vinyl Marvel Bearz Incredible Hulk Figure. This 5 inch tall designer Hulk usually retails for $18.99, but today we a smashing the price down to $9.99 (Price Includes Shipping within the United States). We have a limited quantity available so act now.
Detective Comics #853 featuring part 2 of Neil Gaiman’s Batman story is the big book of the week. Here is what else is arriving:
JAN094405H 2000 AD #1627 (C: 0-1-2) $4.50
JAN094406H 2000 AD #1628 (C: 0-1-2) $4.50
FEB092488D AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #592 $2.99
FEB092489D AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #592 WOLVERINE RIVERA ART VAR $2.99
FEB094348E ANGEL #20 $3.99
FEB094349J ANGEL #20 10 COPY RUNGE VIRGIN CVR INCV
FEB094350J ANGEL #20 25 COPY RODRIGUEZ SKETCH CVR INCV
NOV083955E ARMY OF DARKNESS XENA TP VOL 01 (C: 0-0-2) $16.99
DEC084116E ASHLEY WOODS ART OF METAL GEAR SOLID SC $19.99
FEB092571D ASTONISHING X-MEN #29 $2.99
DC’s The Source Blog revealed the full cover to issue 2 of Red Robin today and it shows the Tim Drake version of Robin on the left and the new Red Robin on the right. Based on the composition of the images, this would seem to confirm that Tim Drake will be Red Robin after Battle for The Cowl. This would fit in with the other artwork has been seen, showing Dick Grayson as Batman and Damian as Robin.
Today’s Daily Deal focuses on a dark future for Spider-Man. Having lost everything and having heroes banned, Peter Parker is all alone. Until a "friend" from the past shows up with a mysterious package for him. The critically acclaimed Spider-Man Reign Hardcover collects issues 1 to 4 of the Spider-Man Reign mini series. It also features the Venom "Black Spider-Man" Variant Cover. Usually this book retails for $19.99, but with today’s Daily Deal you can own a copy for only $9.99 (Price Includes Shipping within the United States) Quantities Limited so act now.
Today’s Daily Deal is designed with Summer in mind. The Pure Hero Venom Workout shirt is made of 100% polyester flat back mesh with capillary channels built that breathe and keep you dry and comfortable. These shirts are similar to Under Armour but are more of a loose fit and not a spandex fit. These shirts normally retail for $29.99 but with today’s Daily Deal you can own one for only $14.99 (Price includes shipping within the United States). Available in sizes Medium, Large and Extra Large. Quantities Limited so Act Now.
Written by Tony Daniel; Art by Tony Daniel and Sandu Florea; Covers by Tony Daniel
Another action packed issue of the series. We start the issue with Two-Face and Penguin each thinking the other is responsible for the Arkham breakout. They each decide that it is time to escalate their feud. We move quickly to Nightwing (with Damian) battling The Heavily Armored Batman (Jason Todd) .
With the success of the past two Daily Deal offerings in mind, we are now offering The X-Men Masterpiece Edition as our Daily Deal. Collecting the 10 greatest X-Men stories featuring the writing of Chris Claremont with artwork by John Byrne and Dave Cockrum. This collection features the Dark Phoenix Saga, Days of Future Past and more stories. This 256 page hardcover usually retails for $29.99 but as part of the Daily Deal you can get it for only $9.99 (price includes shipping). Limited quantities available, so act now.
Sold Out. Look For Another Deal on Saturday April 11th.
Today’s Daily Deal was inspired by the great response to yesterday’s Wolverine Masterpiece Edition sale. This time you have the opportunity to get the Spider-Man Masterpiece Edition featuring 10 of the greatest Spider-Man stories ever written by Roger Stern, Peter David and more ,with artwork by John Romita Jr , Ron Frenz and more. This 256 page hardcover usually retails for $29.99, but today you can own it for only $9.99 (price includes shipping). A limited quantity exist at this price so act now.
Sold Out. Look for a New Daily Deal on Friday April 10th.
New Comics Shipping Wed. April 15th
by calliopes on April 9th, 2009
Action Comics Issue 876 ships this week. Here is the complete list of books:
DEC080194D 100 BULLETS #100 (MR) $4.99
DEC080212D 100 PERCENT HC (MR) $39.99
FEB090167D ACTION COMICS #876 $2.99
FEB094288H ADVENTURES IN CARTOONING SC (C: 0-1-2) $12.95
FEB090252D AIR #8 (MR) $2.99
JAN094393F ALEX TOTH GOES HOLLYWOOD SC $25.00
FEB092487D AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #591 $2.99
FEB094050E ARCHIE DIGEST #253 $2.69
SEP080245X BATMAN BLACK & WHITE STATUE SE GOTHAM KNIGHT 2 $75.00
Calliope’s Daily Deal Today gets you ready for the Wolverine Movie Next Month. (The actual version, not the pirated early cut). Featuring some of the best Wolverine stories of his history. Featuring the writing of Chris Claremont, Peter David and the artwork of Jim Lee, Todd McFarlane and John Byrne. This 270 page Hardcover usually retails for $29.99, today in our Daily Deal you can get it for only $9.99 with free shipping within the United States and Puerto Rico. Act now as only a few copies are available at this price.
SOLD OUT! Look For Another Deal On Thursday April 9th.
New Comics Shipping Wed. April 8th
by calliopes on April 2nd, 2009
Batman Battle for The Cowl #2 is the big book of the week. Here is what else is arriving:
NOV084365F 1001 ARABIAN NIGHTS ADVENTURES OF SINBAD #9 $2.99
JAN098153D AGENTS OF ATLAS #2 2ND PTG BACHALO VAR (PP #859) $2.99
NOV083805H ALAN MOORE LIGHT OF THY COUNTENANCE HC (MR) $17.99
FEB092537D ALL NEW SAVAGE SHE-HULK #1 (OF 4) DKR $3.99
FEB090050D AMAZON #2 (OF 3) $3.50
JAN093930F AND THERE YOU ARE GN (MR) $15.00
FEB092467D ANITA BLAKE LC NECROMANCER #1 (OF 5) (MR) $3.99
FEB092468D ANITA BLAKE LC NECROMANCER #1 (OF 5) VS VAR (MR) $3.99
JAN094016E ANNA MERCURY ARTBOOK #1 PAINTED CVR (MR) $3.99
JAN094017E ANNA MERCURY ARTBOOK #1 WRAP CVR (MR) $3.99
FEB094048E ARCHIE & FRIENDS #130 $2.50
DEC083925E ARMY OF DARKNESS #19 $3.50
FEB090155D BATMAN BATTLE FOR THE COWL #2 (OF 3) $3.99
DC has stared a new blog called the source and they have revealed some promotional images for Blackest Night: the first is Earth 2 Superman that they had revealed earlier.
The second image reveals that the 3rd Black Lantern Is :