Spiral Comics Blog

We only saw her in two episodes of the all-too-short-lived-but-immeasurably-loved television series, but holy awesome! You, go, Boom! Studios! “In this 40 page celebration, take a look into the never-before-seen history of one of the most beloved Firefly characters in the ‘Verse-SAFFRON. Journey through the early days of Saffron’s life, from before her fateful meeting/marriage to Mal. This is an origin story no Firefly fan is sure to forget.” Pre-Order Now Interested in Getting Started In SERENITY (FIREFLY) comic books? Check out our guide here. Related shopping tags: SERENITY (FIREFLY)

The Spider-Man/Peter Parker from the highly popular video game gets his own mini-series in the comic book world. Welcome to the Multi-verse! “PRESS START ON A BRAND-NEW MARVEL UNIVERSE. Showered with worldwide acclaim, the blockbuster Marvel’s Spider-Man has everyone’s spider-sense buzzing. Now you can experience the emotional and shock-filled story that takes favorite characters (including Mary Jane, Aunt May, Norman Osborn, Otto Octavius and Miles Morales) and spins them into an all-new and unexpected web of drama, spectacle, and classic Spidey action in the Mighty Marvel Manner…with more original stories to come. After years of seeing Wilson Fisk escape criminal prosecution, the wise-cracking web-slinger finally has the opportunity to team with the PDNY to help them arrest his fearsome foe. […]

This looks great…the latest ‘young’ Catwoman tale from DC’s INK imprint. “She rejects human cruelty, but sometimes it seems as though brute force is the only way to ‘win.’ And if Selina is to survive on the streets, she must be tough. Can she find her humanity and reconcile toughness with her desire for community … and love? From Lauren Myracle, the New York Times best-selling author of books like ttfn and ttyl, comes the story of a teenage Catwoman, as she struggles to find her own identity while living on the streets of Gotham.” Pre-Order Now Related shopping tags: BATMAN FAMILY TITLES, DC INK [2019]

Another in what we hope is an endless string of RICK AND MORTY PRESENTS one-shots! “Rick and MortyTM Presents is back by popular demand. Jerry’s wisely blaming all his marital issues on his Dad-bod. When he goes to Rick for a quick fix, things go so poorly, it’s…demonic. Written by Ryan Ferrier (Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Regular Show, D4VE, and more.),with series artists CJ Cannon and Joshua Perez.” Pre-Order Now Interested in Getting Started In RICK AND MORTY comic books? Check out our guide here. Related shopping tags: RICK AND MORTY

I loved this show as a kid, and this series looks exceptional. It takes place back in the 1970’s, so it’s like a new beginning for the franchise. “CHRISTOPHER HASTINGS (The Unbelievable Gwenpool. Secret Agent Deadpool. Adventure Time. I Am Groot.) and DAVID HAHN (Batman ’66. Bombshells: United.) proudly present a story from a time when there wasn’t internet, but there WERE cyborgs. It’s the 1970s. Things are going great. Steve Austen (used to be an astronaut, now has robo-parts and a laser eye) heads to Japan to help Secret Agent Niko Abe stop a madman with missiles. Steve figures, no sweat. But then…sweat. How’s Steve going to complete his mission, when his fancy $6,000,000 body starts (DRASTICALLY) depreciating in […]

If you love Apocalypse like the next completely normal person, you’ll love this mini-series set in the AGE OF X-MAN alternate reality. He’s the ‘good guy’ in this one! “ENTER THE AGE OF X-MAN. X-Man has created a utopia for mutants…a utopia where no one knows love. Thankfully, a hero rises up to lead the rebellion against this way of life and teach the ways of family and romance, and he goes by the name…EN SABAH NUR? Join Apocalypse and his rebel X-Tracts as they strive to teach the world to love again. Rated T+.” Pre-Order Now Interested in Getting Started In APOCALYPSE comic books? Check out our guide here. Related shopping tags: AGE OF X-MAN UNIVERSE, APOCALYPSE, X-MEN FAMILY […]

DETECTIVE COMICS hits the 1000 milestone! You know what that means, right? Tons of variant covers!! “After 80 years, it’s here-the 1,000th issue of DETECTIVE COMICS, the title that literally defines DC. This 96-page issue is stacked with an unbelievable lineup of talent that will take you on a journey through Batman’s past, present and future…plus a sensational epilogue that features the first-ever DC Universe appearance of the deadly Arkham Knight. But who is under the mask? And why do they want Batman dead? The incredible future of Batman adventures begins here.” Pre-Order Now Interested in Getting Started In BATMAN comic books? Check out our guide here. Related shopping tags: BATMAN, BATMAN FAMILY TITLES, DC REBIRTH, JIM LEE (CA)

This is a sharp-looking mini-series from Oni Press. Part STRANGER THINGS can’t hurt anything. “The year is 1983. A series of disappearances afflicts Tucker, Ohio following the opening of a mysterious new factory. But when the town finds itself under siege from strange monsters, it’s up to intrepid girl gang of no-account teen delinquents to try and figure out what’s happening-and save everyone’s lives before it’s too late.” Pre-Order Now

The super-popular Ms. Marvel (Kamala Khan) gets a new ongoing series! “MS. MARVEL IS BACK. ALL-New ongoing series from Eisner Award-winning writer Saladin Ahmed. But it’s not business as usual in Jersey City. Aliens are wreaking havoc in Kamala’s corner of the world, and they seem weirdly interested in Ms. Marvel…and her family. Eisner Award-winner Saladin Ahmed (BLACK BOLT, EXILES) and rising star Minkyu Jung (Batgirl, Nightwing) take the reigns of one of Marvel’s most beloved new characters. You won’t want to miss this shocking start of a new era. Rated T+.” Pre-Order Now Related shopping tags: MS. MARVEL, MS. MARVEL (KAMALA KHAN)