kita | October 31, 2008
Joe, Z, and I went to St. Louis this weekend so that we could train for the new P.O.S. system that will soon be implemented at CBH. So if you hear us talking about MOBY all the time we are referring neither to whales nor the musician. First, let me state that the airport landing [...]
kita | October 31, 2008
Our New Comics page features the Cover Gallery application from comiXology.com. On that page you will see the CBH New Comics List as click-able cover images. Clicking a cover takes you to a summary of the item on comiXology.com. IMPORTANT NOTE: The button on comiXology.com labeled “Pull”. IS NOT LINKED TO THE CAPTAIN BLUE HEN [...]
kita | October 30, 2008
Top 50 Comics List Secret Invasion #6 Hulk #6 New Avengers #45 Secret Invasion All Star Batman & Robin Boy Wonder #10 Mighty Avengers #18 Secret Invasion Ultimates 3 #5 Uncanny X-Men #502 Manifest Destiny Stand Captain Trips #1
kita | October 29, 2008
Don Cheadle, not Terrence Howard, who will play Jim Rhodes in the sequel to the blockbuster Iron Man. Jim “Rhodey” Rhodes stepped in for Tony Stark as Iron Man in the Marvel comics and eventually became the new armored hero, War Machine. The Rhodey role will likely be a meatier one in Iron Man 2 [...]
kita | October 28, 2008
Dave’s Picks of the Week Click on the images for a full description of the picks. Check out the cover gallery for ALL of this week’s stuff on our NEW COMICS page. FINAL CRISIS RAGE OF THE RED LANTERNS #1 – The Red Lanterns are so bad they spew pure rage! Seriously. JOKER HC – [...]
kita | October 24, 2008
Our New Comics page features the Cover Gallery application from comiXology.com. On that page you will see the CBH New Comics List as click-able cover images. Clicking a cover takes you to a summary of the item on comiXology.com. IMPORTANT NOTE: The button on comiXology.com labeled “Pull”. IS NOT LINKED TO THE CAPTAIN BLUE HEN [...]
paul | October 23, 2008
This Sunday, October 26th, the City of Newark is having its annual Halloween Parade. This is a great time for everyone, except those who just want to ride through Newark via Main St! The town will start to close off access at the McDonald’s triangle around 2:00 PM. At that point, you can not drive [...]
kita | October 23, 2008
kita | October 23, 2008
TRICK OR TREAT AT CAPTAIN BLUE HEN Hey, kids! We know you don’t want to wait until Halloween to wear your costumes. Your friendly neighborhood comic book store gives you another chance to get dressed up. Hey, parents! Bring the little ones in to Captain Blue Hen anytime between October 25 to October 31 for [...]
paul | October 22, 2008
Something in that headline should have caught your eye! Hey, Gang – Paul here I haven’t put up a blog in a while and some of you may have noticed that I have not been as visible at the shop lately. The reason: I’m now officially older than dirt! Not to get too political, but [...]
kita | October 17, 2008
Look up at the page buttons and you’ll notice the addition of a NEW COMICS page! This is a little a experiment we hope you will like where we are using the Cover Gallery application from comiXology.com. Now on our NEW COMICS page, you’ll see the CBH New Comics List from our invoice as click-able [...]
kita | October 16, 2008
V could return to the airwaves as a new series on ABC. The entertainment property ‘V’ began with a 1980s TV mini-series about aliens visiting and taking over the Earth. Scott Peters, the co-creator The 4400, is in charge of bringing V back to television using the original mini-series as a template. The new V [...]
kita | October 15, 2008
As reported in Variety, Josh Brolin (No Country for Old Men, W) may star as Jonah Hex in a movie based on the DC Comics western character. John Albano and Tony DeZuniga created Jonah Hex for Weird Western Tales in the ‘70s. Hex is a former Confederate soldier who has become a bounty hunter wandering [...]
kita | October 14, 2008
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #573 – Stephen Colbert, star of The Colbert Report, teams with the web-head in a new eight-page story plus more “New Ways to Die”! CONAN THE CIMMERIAN #4 – There’s something for everyone in comics, but this book just happens to have what it takes to appeal to the core audience of the [...]
kita | October 13, 2008
Marvel Studios has defined their movie schedule by signing a distribution deal with Paramount Pictures. Check out the proposed schedule: – Iron Man 2 (May 7, 2010) – Thor (July 16, 2010) – The First Avenger: Captain America (May 6, 2011) – The Avengers (July 15, 2011) – Iron Man 3 (unscheduled) Meanwhile the Iron [...]
