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First Impression: INCREDIBLE HULK [1968] #181 FACSIMILE EDITION

by Glenn Snow | January 13th, 2019
INCREDIBLE HULK [1968] #181 FACSIMILE EDITION

Own a piece of history with this one!! ‘Nuf said. “The issue that introduced an icon. Just when you thought a battle between the Incredible Hulk and the Wendigo couldn’t get any more ferocious – the Wolverine crashes the party. It’s the deadly debut of the world’s first and greatest Canadian super hero – who would soon go on to become arguably the most popular and successful member of the X-Men. Encounter the Wolverine for the first time all over again in an action-packed throwdown that establishes a rivalry for the ages between the Jade Giant and the Best There Is. It’s one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all. Rated […]

First Impression: TRANSFORMERS [2019] #1

by Glenn Snow | January 13th, 2019
TRANSFORMERS [2019] #1

A new TRANSFORMERS series kicks off from IDW…wait, IDW? Ok, I’ll go with it. The Bumblebee movie must be the impetus to relaunch the whole franchise. “A NEW ERA DAWNS. In the infinite universe, there exists a planet like no other: Cybertron. Home to the Transformers, and a thriving hub for inter-stellar commerce, it is a world brimming with organic and constructed diversity. Immense structures line its landscape. Mechanical giants roam across its surface. Starship-sized titans orbit its skies, keeping a constant protective watch above and below. Ancient Transformers merge into its very fabric. Small, mysterious creatures skulk in its shadows. It is a truly amazing realm, long untouched by war, and exuberantly reaching for the stars. This is the […]

First Impression: LITTLE BIRD [2019] #1

by Glenn Snow | January 13th, 2019
LITTLE BIRD [2019] #1

Here’s another cutting-edge offering from Image. They’re saying if you liked MONSTRESS and DESCENDER, you’ll love this one. Can’t wait to see it! “MINISERIES PREMIERE. Director/screenwriter DARCY VAN POELGEEST boasts a long list of awards and accolades for his storytelling prowess and brings the same writing finesse to IAN BERTRAM’s breathtakingly detailed artwork in the gorgeous, hyper-detailed miniseries LITTLE BIRD. With the same limitless scope as a new EAST OF WEST or SAGA and the drama and surrealism of Akira, LITTLE BIRD follows a young resistance fighter who battles against an oppressive American Empire and searches for her own identity in a world on fire.” Pre-Order Now