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Aquaman By Neal Adams T-Shirt
Aquaman By Neal Adams T-Shirt
From the deep blue sea comes the new Aquaman T-Shirt. Features classic art by Neal Adams screenprinted in full-color on a stone-washed blue, 100% cotton heavyweight shirt.
______________________________________________________Tomarts Action Figure Digest #194
Tomarts Action Figure Digest #194
Action Figure Digest puts together special price updates on some of the most popular action figure brands of all time. The ten most popular new lines of the past decade are also reviewed for future value and collectible increases.
______________________________________________________Doctor Who Special #27
Doctor Who Special #27
Discover the behind-the-scenes secrets of the eleventh Doctor’s adventures in this latest DWM special edition! The Doctor Who Companion: The Eleventh Doctor Volume 2 is researched and compiled by Andrew Pixley and packed with unpublished photos, day-to-day details of the series’ production, and thousands of fascinating new facts.
______________________________________________________Doctor Who Magazine #429
Doctor Who Magazine #429
Packed with exclusive photos and interviews, Doctor Who Magazine has all the latest about the 2011 season of Doctor Who and the Christmas Special; information on the new seasons of spin-offs Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures; the latest installment of the full-color comic strip; behind-the-scenes secrets in Steven Moffat’s ‘Production Notes’ column; and all the latest books, audios, and DVDs are previewed and reviewed.
______________________________________________________X-Factor TPB Vol. 10 Second Coming
X-Factor TPB Vol. 10 Second Coming
By: Peter David, Valentine De Landro, David Yardin
Mutantkind is barely hanging on. Their numbers have dwindled dangerously low, and the outside world has turned against them. Many believe their race’s salvation lies in the return of the young girl called Hope, the first mutant birth in ages.But the X-Men weren’t the only ones anxiously awaiting her return. A super-Sentinel from the future, Bastion, is committed to the complete and utter destruction of mutantkind, including Hope. To succeed in his genocidal plan, he has tasked the creator of the original Sentinels with hunting down and destroying X-Factor. With the team spread out across three continents, can Jamie Madrox, Banshee, Longshot and the rest defend themselves from the brutal Mutant Response Division?
This title collects
X-FACTOR #204-206 and NATION X: X-FACTOR
______________________________________________________Dodgem Logic Magazine #6
Dodgem Logic Magazine #6
By: Alan Moore, Various
Hoax will bend your mind with their sinister front cover and art work inside.Ian Sinclair graces our pages with his work ‘Kiss The Rod.’ Alan Moore challenges reality as we know it.
Melinda Gebbie discusses her experiences of life as a bondage girl.
Barney Farmer and Lee Healey from Viz deliver yet again a tremendous comic strip. Kevin O’Neill from The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen will blow you away with his artwork.
All our regular contributors and much more.
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B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth: Gods #1
By: Mike Mignola, John Arcudi, Guy Davis, Dave Stewart, Ryan Sook
As Texas goes to Hell, a group of homeless outcasts–led by a young woman who appears to have second sight–evade volcanic eruptions, mass hysteria, and man–eating monsters. When the B.P.R.D. take notice of this, the results turn out to be deadly.Written by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi, and drawn by Eisner award winning artist Guy Davis, B.P.R.D.: Hell on Earth–Gods is the first arc of the pivotal Gods and Monsters saga.
A B.P.R.D. arc unlike any other, jumping around in time, and introducing important new characters!
“Whatever happens in the future if the art and writing for B.P.R.D. stay this good I’m in!!”–GeekWeek
______________________________________________________Batman (Justice) 1/6 Scale Collector Figure
Batman (Justice) 1/6 Scale Collector Figure
Based on the critically acclaimed and best-selling twelve-issue comics series by Alex Ross.When dreams and nightmares become reality, the Justice League of America fights to save the world and the reputation of heroes when the villains turn the tables of public opinion. Informing the Justice League of an apocalyptic dream, Batman sets events in motion that will ultimately spell the defeat of the villains.
As with the Superman (Kingdom Come) 1:6 Scale Deluxe Collector figure, the Batman body has been extensively modified to reflect the unique style of a particular artist – Alex Ross’s vision of Justice Batman. The 13 high 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.
______________________________________________________Marvel Must Haves Wolverine Goes to Hell
Marvel Must Haves Wolverine Goes to Hell
By: Jason Aaron, Renato Guedes, Jae Lee
This Marvel Must Have edition collects issues #1-#3 of acclaimed author Jason Aaron and superstar artist Renato Guedes’s all-new ongoing series.Wolverine goes to hell… literally! Someone’s out to destroy Wolverine — permanently — and they may have succeeded. But if Wolverine’s soul is in hell, how is his body terrorizing those closest to him?
______________________________________________________Thor Mighty Avenger #8
Thor Mighty Avenger #8
By: Roger Langridge, Chris Samnee
Grab the book that ComicsBulletin.com says ‘just keeps getting better and better, and it started out great.’ Our hot-headed Asgardian has battled his way through a sea of robots–but he never expected there to be a MAN inside one of them! It’s THOR and IRON MAN together, for the very first time!
______________________________________________________Doom Patrol Brotherhood TPB
Doom Patrol Brotherhood TPB
By: Kieth Giffen, Matthew Clark
These new adventures find the Doom Patrol facing off against a pandimensional wrecking crew who have come to Oolong Island looking for something specific – and the Doom Patrol had better find it while there’s still an island left in these tales from issues #7-13 of their new series!This title collects
Doom Patrol #7-13
______________________________________________________Thunder Agents #3
Thunder Agents #3
By: Nick Spencer, Cafu, Bit, Chris Sprouse
Think the T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents are a messed-up team? Wait until you learn the secrets of the evil organization known as Spider! This issue promises twists, turns and a sequence illustrated by the legendary Howard Chaykin!
______________________________________________________Incredible Hulks #620
Incredible Hulks #620
By: Greg Pak, Paul Pelletier, Carlo Pagulayan
Great loves and horrifying enemies return in the battle royale for the souls of the Hulks — and the life of every mortal on Planet Earth! The Hulk faces his darkest demons — literally! — all hell breaks loose — literally! — and there’ll be the devil to pay — literally! And if you thought the Hulk’s battles with his sons were personal, you ain’t seen nothing yet.
______________________________________________________Superman Last Stand Of New Krypton HC Vol. 02
Superman Last Stand Of New Krypton HC Vol. 02
By: James Robinson, Sterling Gates, David Finch
The super citizens of New Krypton face an attack from a newly freed Brainiac and it’ll take all their might – along with Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes – to survive the onslaught!This title collects
SUPERMAN: THE LAST STAND OF NEW KRYPTON #3, ADVENTURE COMICS #10-11, SUPERGIRL #52 and SUPERMAN #699
______________________________________________________Heroes For Hire #2
Heroes For Hire #2
By: Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning, Brad Walker, Doug Braithwaite
Starring Ghost Rider and Silver Sable! Hello, heroÖare you for hire? Can you stop the distribution of lethal combat weapons on the streets of America’s cities?What happens if the weapons are cursed? Can you fight a demonic force? Who are you going to call for help? HowzaboutÖSilver Sable, Paladin, Misty Knight, Satanna and….Ghost Rider?
The non-stop action and the mysterious shadowplay continues in this smash new street level book from the creative team that changed the face of Marvel Cosmic!
______________________________________________________Marvel Must Haves Avengers Academy
Marvel Must Haves Avengers Academy
By: Christos Gage, Mike McKone
This Marvel Must Have edition collects issues #1-#3 of the brand-new ongoing Avengers title!Determined to keep the tradition alive, founding Avenger Hank Pym leads a core team of veteran heroes in creating a place where the next generation of Earth’s Mightiest can be trained by the greatest of those who preceded them. An institution where everyone who has ever been an Avenger can share their skill, knowledge and experience. The future is in their hands…and in the hands of the six young superhumans chosen to make up the inaugural class. But who are they? And what dark secret will turn their world — and potentially the entire Marvel Universe–upside down by the end of the issue?
If you think this is just another teen hero book… the last page shocker will prove you wrong! Writer Christos Gage (Avengers: The Initiative) and superstar artist Mike McKone (Amazing Spider-Man) unite to bring you a bold new era of greatness!
______________________________________________________Avengers The Coming Of The Beast
Avengers The Coming Of The Beast
By: Steve Englehart, Tony Isabella, George Tuska, Don Heck, Keith Pollard, John Romita, Gil Kane
When the Avengers announce they’re in the market for new members, their first response is from the X-Men’s Beast!Fresh from turning himself blue, this newly furry mutant is eager to prove himself as a hero-and there’s no better place than among Earth’s mightiest! Oh, my stars and garters-it’s wall-to-wall action as the Avengers face the Toad (in command of a starship?!), the revenge-seeking Whirlwind and an assassin dead-set on killing them one-by-one!
And when Yellowjacket nearly dies, only the Beast’s scientific knowledge can save him! See your favorite mutant hold his own alongside Captain America, Hawkeye and Thor!
This title collects
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Marvel Must Haves Avengers Childrens Crusade
Marvel Must Haves Avengers Childrens Crusade
The Young Avengers return in this collection of issues #1-#3 from the epic, bi-monthly Marvel maxi-series.When Wiccan’s reality-altering powers begin to rival those of the Scarlet Witch, the young hero sets out on a quest to find her that spans the Marvel Universe and pits Wiccan against both the Avengers and the Young Avengers. But will Wiccan’s desire to solve the mystery of his parentage be his salvation or his undoing?
This self-contained Marvel maxi-series reintroduces and redefines the Young Avengers and the Scarlet Witch for the Heroic Age and is essential reading for any Avengers fan.
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Amazing Spider-Man #651
Amazing Spider-Man #651
By: Dan Slott, Humberto Ramos
The HOBGOBLIN’S fight for power continues! Which side will SPIDER-MAN and the BLACK CAT be on… and why? Also: a surprise for AUNT MAY, and the SPIDEY versus KINGPIN rematch you’ve been dying to see!Included in this issue: an 8 page story featuring the return of Mac Gargan… as THE SCORPION!
______________________________________________________Captain America Man Out Of Time #3 (of 5)
Captain America Man Out Of Time #3 (of 5)
By: Mark Waid, Jorge Molina, Bryan Hitch
Written by MARK WAID Penciled by JORGE MOLINA Cover by BRYAN HITCH Lost and alone in a brutally unfamiliar world, struggling to interact with a new generation of heroes, Steve Rogers seeks out someone–anyone–who might remember him from his former life. And even longtime Marvelites will be shocked at what he finds!
______________________________________________________Chaos War Dead Avengers #3 (of 3)
Chaos War Dead Avengers #3 (of 3)
By: Fred Van Lente, Tom Grummett
CHAOS WAR tie-in! This is it! The last stand of Earth’s Mightiest Fallen Heroes, the ‘late’ Avengers against the combined might of Grim Reaper, Nekra, and the war machines of the Chaos King.They’ll learn the hard way: EVEN THE DEAD CAN DIE! The Vision makes his last stab at humanity! Will Dr. Druid be seduced again by Nekra’s charms?
Will Captain Mar-Vell sacrifice all for his comrades? The Swordsman makes his final choice between heroism and villainy! All this and the most poignant ending of the year!
______________________________________________________Deathlok TPB Demolisher
Deathlok TPB Demolisher
By: Charlie Huston, Lan Medina, Brandon Peterson
In the near future, war is a spectator sport, but someone still has to lose. Hot-shot super soldier Mike Travers is an all-world athlete and American hero who owes all of his success to Roxxon, the corporation that made him the star of the world’s most popular sport, Battlezone!His commanding officer, Luther Manning is just trying to get Travers and rest of his platoon off of the battlefield in one piece. When Travers’ on-field heroics get the two of them blown to pieces by an enemy grenade, Roxxon pulls out all of the stops to get their all-star back on the field and get their TV ratings back to the top.
The result is a nightmarish melding of the two men’s strategic brilliance and bravado, and a marketing bonanza: Deathlok the Demolisher! But the mind of the monster, made up of the fractured psyches of both men, refuses to be tamed and with billions in experimental weaponry at its disposable, Deathlok does precisely what it was manufactured for: DEMOLISHES EVERYTHING!
Parental Advisory
This title collects
DEATHLOK #1-7______________________________________________________
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