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Cool Cover Alert: DEATHSTROKE [2016] #34

by Glenn Snow | June 13th, 2018
DEATHSTROKE [2016] #34

Hehe, Deathstroke about to crush Batman with the big penny…cool cover! “It’s part five of ‘Batman vs. Deathstroke,’ and ‘The Stormy Present’ finds our two marquee combatants locked in the Batcave, forced to resolve their differences-or die trying. The showdown only turns saltier when the feds seize Bruce Wayne’s assets, including Wayne Manor, after Slade drops a dime. And Deathstroke shows Batman he’s not the only detective in town, as Slade closes in on the mystery of his relationship with Robin.” Buy It Now Related shopping tags: DC REBIRTH, TEEN TITANS FAMILY TITLES

Cool Cover Alert: ARCHIE MEETS BATMAN ’66 [2018] #1 TEMPLETON CVR F

by Glenn Snow | May 13th, 2018
ARCHIE MEETS BATMAN '66 [2018] #1 TEMPLETON CVR F

Funny-cool cover for a silly mashup mini-series… “Two iconic comic book characters meet up for the FIRST TIME in this historic crossover mini-series. A battle in Gotham City extends its reach into Riverdale-with Mr. Lodge becoming enemy #1 of the dynamic duo. Now it’s up to Veronica to recruit some help and place a call… to the Batcave.” Buy It Now Related shopping tags: ARCHIE FAMILY TITLES, BATMAN ’66, BATMAN FAMILY TITLES, CROSS-PROPERTY CROSSOVERS

Cool Cover Alert: MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE [2018] #8

by Glenn Snow | May 13th, 2018
MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE [2018] #8

Funny parody of American Gothic. “NEXT OF KIN CONTINUES. A new life in a new town on a strange world. Everything has changed for the broken people once known as BEN GRIMM and JOHNNY STORM. But can they repair things before one of their oldest villains puts the nail in the coffin of THE FANTASTIC FOUR? Rated T+” Buy It Now Related shopping tags: AMERICAN GOTHIC (PAINTING) COVER HOMAGE, FANTASTIC FOUR FAMILY TITLES, MARVEL LEGACY (2017)

Cool Cover Alert: IMMORTAL HULK [2018] #3

by Glenn Snow | May 13th, 2018
IMMORTAL HULK [2018] #3

Seriously cool Hulk cover from Alex Ross. If anything could showcase the new ‘immortal’ concept with the Hulk, this cover does it! “What happened in the church on Mercer Avenue? What made the Lembert boy do what he did? Who is the One Below All? Reporter Jackie McGee has four eyewitnesses, with four different viewpoints, telling four different stories. But they all saw Bruce Banner…and the Immortal Hulk. Rated T+” Buy It Now Related shopping tags: ALEX ROSS (CA), HULK, HULK (BRUCE BANNER), HULK FAMILY TITLES

Cool Cover Alert: ANT-MAN AND THE WASP [2018] #1 BLANK VAR

by Glenn Snow | April 12th, 2018
ANT-MAN AND THE WASP [2018] #1 BLANK VAR

This is one of the coolest ‘blank’ covers yet. See the little, tiny Ant-Man and Wasp smudges in the middle of the stark white page? You could have an artist draw some really cool, big stuff around them for effect. Cool, eh? “A NEW SERIES FROM MARK WAID and JAVIER GARRON. Wasp was just trying to help Ant-Man get home to Earth to see his daughter…but a little problem got in the way. Very little. Subatomic, in fact, as Scott Lang was lost in the vast spaces between atoms. Now, Nadia is his only hope of rescue…if only he would listen long enough for her to save them. From master storyteller Mark Waid (CAPTAIN AMERICA, CHAMPIONS) and Marvel Young Gun […]

Cool Cover Alert: HUNT FOR WOLVERINE: THE ADAMANTIUM AGENDA [2018] #2

by Glenn Snow | April 12th, 2018
HUNT FOR WOLVERINE: THE ADAMANTIUM AGENDA [2018] #2

Very cool cover by one of my favorite cover artists, Greg Land. “THE ORIGINAL NEW AVENGERS ARE JOINED BY A NEW ALLY. After the explosive events of the last issue, will our heroes be able to recover? TONY STARK has been keeping a secret, and it’s about to catch up to him… The trail leads to one of the X-MEN’S greatest foes. Parental Advisory” Buy It Now Related shopping tags: GREG LAND (CA), HUNT FOR WOLVERINE (2018), WOLVERINE, WOLVERINE (JAMES ‘LOGAN’ HOWLETT), X-MEN FAMILY TITLES

First Impression: X-MEN WEDDING SPECIAL [2018] #1

by Glenn Snow | March 15th, 2018
First Impression: X-MEN WEDDING SPECIAL [2018] #1

Kitty Pryde and Colossus are tying the knot! Comic book weddings always go smoothly right? Cool cover by J. Scott Campbell. “One of the biggest milestone events in X-Men history is almost here! Kitty Pryde and Colossus are finally about the tie the knot…but what’s a wedding without the respective bachelor and bachelorette parties? Join Marc Guggenheim and Kelly Thompson for two parties that can only be celebrated Marvel style! All this, plus, a Kitty and Colossus story by legendary X-Men scribe, Chris Claremont!!!” Buy It Now Interested in Getting Started In OLD MAN LOGAN comic books? Check out our guide here. Interested in Getting Started In X-MEN comic books? Check out our guide here. Related shopping tags: CHRIS CLAREMONT […]

Cool Cover Alert: DESPICABLE DEADPOOL [2017] #300 KOBLISH 300 DEADPOOLS WRAPAROUND VAR

by Glenn Snow | March 15th, 2018
Cool Cover Alert: DESPICABLE DEADPOOL [2017] #300 KOBLISH 300 DEADPOOLS WRAPAROUND VAR

It’s a ‘where’s Waldo,’ but with 300 Deadpools. And no Waldo…I don’t think… “Every bad decision, every betrayal, every fart joke – they’ve all come back to haunt Deadpool. He’s gone from criminal to outcast to celebrity and back to criminal, and as Captain America leads the biggest heroes of the Marvel Universe to take him down, Wade is forced to be his most despicable self ONE LAST TIME… For over five years and more than a hundred issues Gerry Duggan has been putting words into the Mouth of the Merc with same…but all that ends in this TRIPLE-sized issue with art by longtime Deadpool collaborators Scott Koblish, Matteo Lolli and Mike Hawthorne! It’s one last love letter to the […]

Cool Cover Alert: DAMAGE [2018] #3

by Glenn Snow | January 13th, 2018
DAMAGE [2018] #3 Comic Book Cover

Sweet cover of Wonder Woman holding the massive Damage over her head with one hand. “Even the unstoppable power of Wonder Woman herself is tested by the destructive might of the monster unleashed from Ethan Avery’s transformation into Damage. But when the Amazon Princess wraps the brutal beast in her Lasso of Truth, it reveals more than either expected to find.” Buy It Now Related shopping tags: DC NEW AGE OF DC HEROES (2017)

Cool Cover Alert: STAR WARS [2015] #44

by Glenn Snow | January 10th, 2018
STAR WARS [2015] #44

Cool propaganda-style cover for this issue of STAR WARS! “THE REBELLION NEEDS YOU. The Empire takes from all of us – our freedom, our dignity, our hopes and for some, even our lives. The Rebel Alliance fights to take back our galaxy from the forces of oppression…but we need your help. Be a part of the solution – JOIN THE REBELLION TODAY. Rated T” Buy It Now Interested in Getting Started In STAR WARS comic books? Check out our guide here. Related shopping tags: STAR WARS, STAR WARS (NEW CANON) (2014)