Wild Wednesday Halloween Party and Sale! 10/31/12

All About Books and Comics Wild Wednesdays Continue with Halloween Day! Wed. Oct. 31st, 2012  10 am – 8 pm HALLOWEEN COMIC FEST We’re giving away TREATS -COMICS AND CANDY! Bring the kids for a free kids comic and candy. Come in costume and get 10% off your total order. Post your pics on our Facebook page or let us take your picture and we’ll post them! Peruse our huge selection of horror comics, magazines and Trade Paperbacks. Get 25% off all Horror Back Issues including Walking Dead, Marvel Zombies, Monsters on the Prowl, Creepy, Eerie, Famous Monsters, Vampirella,  Fangoria, … Continue reading

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Wild Wednesday SALE/ Uncanny Avengers Launch Party/Arrow Day Giveaway

Join us Wed. Oct 10th from 10 am to 8 pm for the first All About Wild Wednesday SALE! Get the first of the Big New MARVEL NOW books, Uncanny Avengers #1. Variants/ Special Launch Day Incentives and Free Refreshments. Get a FREE copy of Arrow, the comic that kicks off the hot new Warner Bros. Arrow TV Show (while supplies last). Get 25% off any Avengers, X-men or Green Arrow Back Issues! Spend $50.00 or more and make it 30% off!* *Maximum Discount on Consignment is 25% off. Not valid with any other discount, coupons or bucks.   Continue reading

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Phil’s Reviews: Stuff I Bought #232

Journey Into Mystery #644 — Writers: Kieron Gillen and Matt Fraction;  Art: Carmine di Giandomenico I’ve made it no secret how much I like Teen Loki: instead of a stereotypical cackling villain, he’s a kid trying desperately to do the right thing, and he’s willing to cheat, lie and piss off any powerful adult figures to do it. That makes him, simultaneously, a typical Trickster archetype and a typical adolescent, and leads frequently to results like the one on this issue’s cover. In the capable hands of  Gillen and Fraction, we’ve actually come to care about the little hustler; here’s … Continue reading

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The Latest and (Mostly) Greatest #58 by Dan

All right folks, it’s been a long week, but reviews are here for your viewing pleasure! Let’s do this! Daredevil #18 Writer: Mark Waid Artist: Chris Samnee Month in and month out, Daredevil continues to be one of the best reads on the stands. I was worried when Marcos Martin left the book, but how can you not love Chris Samnee? Waid has transitioned this book from a basic superhero story to some kind of mental mystery. After Daredevil took a ton of abuse in the 90s and 2000s, Waid has pretty much turned his story into a psychological analysis … Continue reading

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Phil’s Reviews #231A: DC’s Zero Issues

No, I’m not doing all of the DC #0s for this week; just the six (well, seven) that caught my eye. Props to DC for including a full-page “Who’s Who”-type entry in each book, by the way — that’s a good move, especially if you figure that each of these origin issues will attract some readers who aren’t that familiar with the main title. Anyway… Team Seven #0 — Writer: Justin Jordan;  Pencils: Jesus Merino;  Inks: Norm Rapmund and Rob Hunter This is the one “new” title of the lot, and it suffers for that — DC had a good … Continue reading

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