Who Doesn’t Love a Parade? Certainly not the City of Newark.

| July 31, 2009

This Saturday, August 1, Main Street hosts the Cumberland Valley Firefighters parade with lots of fire trucks and fun.  The downside is that Main Street will be closed from about 11:30 to 2:30 (give or take). If you love a parade or have some small folk at home who are fans of the shiny red [...]

New Comics List – Arriving Wednesday, August 5th

| July 31, 2009

Captain Blue Hen’s New Comics List is now a gallery of click-able cover images. Click to see a summary! IMPORTANT NOTE: The “Pull” function on Comixology is NOT linked to the CBH pull list.

Turok, Magnus, and other Gold Keys Come to Dark Horse Comics

| July 30, 2009

Turok Son of Stone, Magnus Robot Fighter, and Solar Man of the Atom come back with Jim Shooter in charge? Hmm, where have I heard this before? One of the many San Diego Comic-Con announcements was that Dark Horse Comics will publish new comics based on Gold Key characters like Turok, Doctor Solar, Magnus, and [...]

Marvelman Acquired by Marvel Comics

| July 29, 2009

It looks like we’ll be seeing new Marvelman stories, but will we ever see collections of Alan Moore’s amazing, Watchmen-like Miracleman? Diamond Daily reports: As announced during Comic-Con International: San Diego on Friday, July 24, Marvel Comics has acquired the rights to super-hero Marvelman from creator Mick Anglo and his representatives, making the world-renowned character [...]

Must-Read Comics Arriving Wednesday, July 29

| July 28, 2009

Justice Society of America gets the Fables and House of Mystery writers Bill Willingham and Matthew Sturges. It’s raining Dark Reign and Blackest Night roles on. 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.

Wolverine Weapon X #3 – Guest Review

| July 27, 2009

Wolves In Street Clothing WOLVERINE WEAPON X #3 by Jason Aaron and Ron Garney In my earlier reviews of Issues #1-2 I commented that this book, while entertaining and worth a look, wasn’t quite living up to its expectations.  I had high hopes that Jason Aaron would kick some new life into a tired motorbike [...]

New Comics List – Arriving Wednesday, July 29

| July 24, 2009

Go to the New Comics page to see the New Comics List as a click-able cover gallery! NEW COMICS LIST below:

Must-Read Comics Arriving Wednesday, July 22

| July 22, 2009

Big 600 issues! Incredible Hulk #600 re-launches the Incredible title. George Perez comes through with the last FC: Legion of 3 Worlds. Blackest Night continues its creep. 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.

Warner Home Video Launches The Green Lantern Power Ring Sweepstakes

| July 21, 2009

Beginning June 23, 2009, Green Lantern fans can enter to win a PlayStation 3, 40″ LCD HDTV, a Copy of Green Lantern: First Flight on Blu-ray and Much More To promote the Blu-Ray and DVD release of Green Lantern: First Flight on July 28, a sweepstakes has been created to get fans involved and give [...]

Blackest Night Info on New DC Website

| July 20, 2009

If you want to know about the world of the Lanterns before you get into DC’s new storyline, or even if you are already a Green Lantern fan, DC has set up a Blackest Night website. The Blackest Night site has Corps Bios, a BL Guide with a comic book checklist, a Reader’s Guide for [...]

New Comics List – Arriving Wednesday, July 22

| July 17, 2009

Go to the New Comics page to see the New Comics List as a click-able cover gallery! NEW COMICS LIST below:

Batman and Robin #1 Gets Third Printing

| July 16, 2009

New Printing alerts are not the most interesting posts, but this is another one you should know about: BATMAN AND ROBIN #1 3RD Printing. The first and the second printings have sold out because BATMAN AND ROBIN is the first out of the gate after BATMAN RIP. This is by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely. [...]

Must-Read Comics Arriving Wednesday, July 15

| July 15, 2009

BLACKEST NIGHT #1 ‘Nuff said. 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.

DARK WOLVERINE #75–Guest Review

| July 14, 2009

DARK WOLVERINE #75 by Daniel Way & Marjorie Liu, art by Giuseppe Camuncoli I made a decision to not get wrapped up in all the Dark Reign titles, but that didn’t mean I wouldn’t check out some of them…nibble at the edges and see what’s good…the same way I’ve been nibbling at the Batman: Reborn [...]

Chew #1 & #2 Get New Printings

| July 13, 2009

What’s the comic that is burning up the Internet at the moment? It’s not Captain America Reborn #1. What is the comic that is generating the most calls to our store? You might guess Blackest Night #1, but you would be wrong. The answer is: CHEW What is CHEW? Let’s go to the description of [...]

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