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Superman (kingdom Come) 1/6 Scale Figure
Superman (Kingdom Come) 1/6 Scale Figure
For the first time ever in this popular product line, the 1:6 scale deluxe collector figure body has been extensively modified to reflect the unique style of a particular artist – Alex Ross’ Kingdom Come Superman. Dressed in the trademark Kingdom Come S-shield-style costume, this version of Superman closely resembles Ross’ art from the legendary miniseries KINGDOM COME and the epic ‘THY KINGDOM COME’ in physique, expression and dress. The figure features 28 points of articulation, is packaged in a deluxe 4-color window box with a fifth panel and includes a display stand. Limited Edition. Manufactured to order. Advance-solicited; on sale July 28, 2010 * Collector figure * $99.99 US
_________________________________________Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep #13 (of 24)
Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep #13 (of 24)
By: Philip K. Dick, Tony Parker, Brett Weldele, Scott Keating
The truth about the bounty hunter Phil Resch revealed! Is he an android? Only Rick Deckard can find the answer in this jaw-dropping issue of Philip K. Dick’s sci-fi masterpiece that inspired the film Blade Runner!Don’t miss the series that was named one of the Village Voice’s ‘Best Comics and Graphic Novels of 2009′! Covers by Brett Weldele and Scott Keating._________________________________________
Avengers Prime #2 (of 5)
Avengers Prime #2 (of 5)
By: Brian Michael Bendis, Alan DavisSteve Rogers, Tony Stark and Thor have travelled to a mysterious dimension of the broken Nine Realms and have to fight their way to one another’s side or they will never make it back home.This vital chapter will impact the lives of all of the characters and resonate in the pages of Thor for years to come!
_________________________________________Avengers Invaders TPB
Avengers Invaders TPB
By: Alex Ross, Jim Krueger, Steve Sadowski, Patrick Berkenkotter, Jack HerbertThe Civil War is over, and the Avengers are divided. Captain America’s death has been a blow to both sides. Now, the Star-Spangled Sentinel is back – and it could destroy the time stream!In AVENGERS/INVADERS, Alex Ross, Jim Krueger and Stephen Sadowski (Dynamite Entertainment’s Project: Superpowers) – along with artists Patrick Berkenkotter and Jackson Herbert – show what happens when the conflicted heroes of today’s Marvel Universe are faced with the return of the late hero who inspired them all. When World War II heroes Captain America, Namor, the Human Torch, Bucky, and Toro show up in modern-day New York City, both factions reveal their own agendas and goals for the heroes of the past.
In AVENGERS/INVADERS, the heroes of today are taught lessons by heroes from the past in a time-slinging adventure that pits them against everyone from Ultron to The Red Skull.
This title collects
AVENGERS/INVADERS #1-12
_________________________________________Daredevil Black And White (One Shot)
Daredevil Black And White (One Shot)
By: Peter Miligan, Rick Spears, Ann Nocenti, Jason Latour, Mick Bertilorenzi, David AjaDaredevil, the blind avenger of Hell’s Kitchen faces a life changing decision when he is presented with the chance to see again. But at what cost will Matt regain his sight?Guest starring Bullseye! The Kingpin of crime, ever the Machiavellian mastermind, uses lawyer Matt Murdock’s quest for justice against him in a deadly money-making scheme. And the Man Without Fear finds himself embroiled in a gang war in Japan.
All this and much more in this all-new, all-black-and-white one-shot in the spirit of the Mighty Marvel Magazines of yore, but ALL-NEW in style!
_________________________________________Metabarons Vol. 01: Othon & Honorata TPB (new printing)
Discover the lineage of the galaxy’s ultimate warrior in these collections featuring the complete original artwork. The first volume introduces the Metabarons’ ancestors and reveals their origins in a galaxy corrupted by greed, power and terror. Volume 2 sends Aghnar, the son of the first Metabaron, into battle against the psychic witches of Shabda-Oud. Volume 3 documents the life of the ruthless cyborg Metabaron, Steelhead.
Metabarons Vol. 04 Aghora & Last Metabaron TPB
The final volume by Jodorowsky and Gimenez in the epic sci-fi fantasy Metabaron saga. The ultimate bloodline of intergalactic warriors may come to an end with Aghora and her child. This volume concludes the Metabarons graphic novel series collection.
_________________________________________Doctor Who Classics Series 3 #6
Doctor Who Classics Series 3 #6
By: Alan McKenzie, John Ridgway, Robert HackIDW’s newly recolored reprints of classic Doctor Who tales from years past, featuring the Sixth Doctor, concludes in this oversized issue with 32 pages of story!Alan McKenzie and John Ridgway present the stories of Kane, Abel, a Draconian, and penguin companion Frobisher, featuring an all-new cover by Robert Hack (Grant Morrison’s Doctor Who) and new colors by Charlie Kirchoff.
_________________________________________Doom Patrol #13
Doom Patrol #13
By: Keith Giffen, Matthew ClarkMento’s back, and Rita’s got him in a death grip! When her ex takes things one step too far, he learns a hard lesson about ticking off a 50-foot woman – and we learn some secrets about Rita!_________________________________________
DC Chronicles Batman Statue
DC Chronicles Batman Statue
The Caped Crusader kicks off a new series of statues capturing the original depictions of some of DC Comics’ most beloved characters. This statue is a modern sculptural interpretation of the early comic book appearances of Batman. This new DC Chronicles statue line will have a consistent base, and the retro-style lettering/logo on the base further gives the piece a sense of the period from which it originated. This limited-edition, hand-painted, cold-cast porcelain statue measures approximately 6.75′ high x 5.5′ wide x 4′ deep and is packaged in a 4-color box with a 4-color Certificate of Authenticity. Manufactured to order. Advance-solicited; on sale April 21, 2010 * Statue * $99.99 US
_________________________________________I Zombie #4
I Zombie #4
By: Chris Roberson, Micheal Allred
After a few months of brain-eating, Gwen Dylan thinks she knows all there is to know about being a zombie. But she’s dead wrong. When the mysterious mummy Amon takes her on the ‘Magical Memory Tour’ and reveals secrets from Ancient Egypt to modern-day Oregon, Gwen quickly discovers that the world is much, much stranger than she ever imagined. Meanwhile, the monster-hunters close in on Claire the vampire, and Spot the were-terrier deals with the fallout of last issue’s startling revelation.
_________________________________________Secret Warriors #18
Secret Warriors #18
By: Jonathan Hickman, Alessandro Vitti, Jim Cheung
‘The Last Ride of the Howling Commandos’ rages on-with special guest-star Captain America!
The reunion dinner between Nick Fury and his World War II brothers in arms continues against the backdrop of a suicide mission deep within enemy territory. Night approaches and we approach the end of a very long road in the latest issue of the series that has IGN.com raving: ‘Hickman has successfully drawn me back into his web of espionage and intrigue this series should be considered as one of the publisher’s best monthly offerings.’
_________________________________________Shadowland #2 (of 5)
Shadowland #2 (of 5)
By: Andy Diggle, Billy Tan, John CassadayThe battle for New York begins as battle lines are drawn and war forges strange allies. Luke Cage, Iron Fist, Spider-Man, Moon Knight and…Kingpin?! Plus, a dangerous new player enters the battle, one that could win the fight…or damn all of New York!_________________________________________
Hulk Fall Of Hulks: Savage She-Hulks TPB
Hulk Fall Of Hulks: Savage She-Hulks TPB
By: Jeff Parker, Fred Van Lente, Salva Espin, Michael Ryan, J. Scott CampbellShe’s left her apocalyptic world for this one. Her mother was a heroine, her father a rampaging HULK. What path is the Savage She-Hulk called Lyra on, and why has it led her to add her might to the Wizard’s Frightful Four?See how some of the toughest women in the Marvel Universe tip the balance of power in the Fall of the Hulks with this exciting story by Jeff Parker (AGENTS OF ATLAS, FALL OF THE HULKS ALPHA) and Salva Espin (INCREDIBLE HERCULES)!
This title collects
FALL OF THE HULKS: THE SAVAGE SHE-HULKS #1-3 and material from INCREDIBLE HULK #600-605
_________________________________________Brightest Day #7
Brightest Day #7
By: Geoff Johns, Peter J. Tomasi, Ivan Reis, Patrick Gleason, Adrian Syaf, Scott Clark, Joe Prado, David FinchDon’t miss the hottest event in comics as BRIGHTEST DAY continues!There can be only one who wields the White Lantern…but is it truly Deadman? And what will happen when he attempts to charge the white ring? Meanwhile, Ronnie Raymond risks everything for Firestorm, Martian Manhunter uncovers more clues about the bizarre string of murders stretching across the country, Aquaman searches for the key to the ocean’s survival and the Hawks come face-to-face with the evil that lurks within the strange land known only as Hawkworld!
_________________________________________Iron Man Legacy #5
Iron Man Legacy #5
By: Fred Van Lente, Steve Kurth, Travel ForemanIRON MAN VS. DOCTOR DOOM, as you’ve never seen it before!‘War of the Iron Men’ reaches its epic climax! Latveria invades Transia with a Doombot army, and Shellhead only has a hastily formed alliance with Radioactive Man and the Crimson Dynamo to defend against it! Tony Stark learns who betrayed the secrets of his armor to the Transians — and the revelation will change his life (and yours, we have no doubt) forever!
_________________________________________Hawkeye & Mockingbird #3
Hawkeye & Mockingbird #3
By: Jim McCann, David Lopez, Paul RenaudHawkeye and Mockingbird declare war on their twisted reflections: Crossfire and Phantom Rider!What shocking event happened last issue to trigger this blood feud? And are Clint and Bobbi ready for the army that awaits them? What are the Death T.H.R.O.W.S.? And what deadly surprise awaits our heroes back at their H.Q.?
_________________________________________Gorilla Man #2 (of 3)
Gorilla Man #2 (of 3)
By: Jeff Parker, Giancarlo Caracuzzo, Dave JohnsonAs Ken Hale’s mission takes him further into the jungle, he goes further into the wild past life that lead to him becoming the Gorilla-Man. Young Ken meets a beautiful girl named Lily but makes some powerful enemies!_______________________________________
Amazing Spider-Man #639
Amazing Spider-Man #639
By: Joe Quesada, Stan Lee, Marcos Martin, Paolo Manuel RiveraONE MOMENT IN TIME Part 1 & 2The questions have been haunting readers throughout Spider-Man’s Brand New Day and now the answers are here in four double-sized issues! What really happened at the wedding of Spider-Man and Mary Jane? What does Mary Jane know about Spider-Man today? How did ONE MORE DAY affect the Marvel U? Joe Quesada and Paolo Rivera are here to pull back the curtain and fill in every blank…but the answers may come at a cost to all that Peter Parker loves.
This 4-part arc will hold answers, resolutions, and set up the course of Spider-Man’s life for years to come, and all will be revealed with a whisper. In Part 2, it’s Mary Jane’s turn to come clean. What secrets has she been keeping? And who REALLY saved Aunt May? You may think you know the answer, but you’re about to find out the truth!
