kita | February 27, 2011
The original Thor series will be renamed Journey Into Mystery with #622 (left side) and will be written by Kieron Gillen and drawn by Doug Braithwaite. The new ongoing Thor series, starting with #1, is by Matt Fraction and Olivier Coipel, The Mighty Thor. If you are currently reading THOR, which title will you follow: [...]
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Tags: Journey Into Mystery, The Mighty Thor, Thor, Thor movie
paul | February 25, 2011
Relax! Not the shop, but the ID name I use on eBay. I just changed it to “coastalcandc” – short (sorta) for Coastal Comics and Collectibles, a new business entity. If you happened to have “cbhcomics” saved as a seller, it will link to the new name for the next month. Checking with eBay beforehand, [...]
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kita | February 25, 2011
E X T E N D E D WEDNESDAY HOURS: open 10am-8pm Plus see the New Comics Page where you can click pics for descriptions and previews! NEW COMICS LIST below: 5 RONIN #1 – $2.99 ANGEL ILLYRIA #4 – $3.99 ANNIHILATORS #1 – $4.99 ARCHIE #618 – $2.99 ARCHIE & FRIENDS DOUBLE DIGEST #3 [...]
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Tags: Blue Hen Comics, Captain Blue Hen, Delaware comic shop, Delaware comics, New Comics
kita | February 23, 2011
SYNOPSIS (From wbshop.com) “Fueled by hatred and jealousy, Lex Luthor masterminds an elaborate plot to kill the Man of Steel – and it works. Poisoned by solar radiation, Superman is dying. With weeks to live, he fulfills his life’s dreams – especially revealing his true identity to Lois Lane – until Luthor proclaims his ultimate [...]
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Tags: All-Star Superman DVD, DC Comics, Frank Quitely, Grant Morrison
Randal | February 23, 2011
Are there too many events? This week we discuss the big two and the seemingly endless amount of events/spin-offs/mini-series they crank out. Listen Here!
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Tags: Captain Blue Hen, comic books, comics podcast, DC Comics, Delaware comic store, Reviews, True Blood
kita | February 23, 2011
Dave Edition If you are a fan of vampires, you may know about this week’s offerings of True Blood: Tainted #1 and Stephen King’s American Vampire #12, but you may be unaware of Boom! Studios’ Dracula: The Company of Monsters. Celebrated comics writer, Kurt Busiek, has come up with a fresh take on Bram Stoker’s [...]
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Tags: American Vampire, Boom! Studios, Bram Stoker, Dracula, Stephen King, True Blood
kita | February 22, 2011
NEW E X T E N D E D WEDNESDAY HOURS: open 10am-8pm New True Blood #1 | Stephen King’s American Vampire Concept Joker & Harley Together Again | Last Issue of Fantastic Four New Creative Team on Astonishing X-Men | More! COMICS HIGHLIGHTS: CBH picks the BIG books plus ones you might miss. Click [...]
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Tags: American Vampire, Harley Quinn, Joker, Morning Glories, Nick Spencer, Stephen King, True Blood, True Blood #1
kita | February 21, 2011
Review by Mike Clarke of BC Refugee Blog FOR THE BIRDS: The Randomizer BIRDS OF PREY #7, 8, 9 (DC Comics) Gail Simone, writer. Ardian Syaf, penciler #7. Guillem March, artist #8. Inaki Miranda, artist #9. Vicente Cifuentes, inker #7. Nei Ruffino, colorist #8, 9. Travis Lanham, letterer #7, 8. Dave Sharpe, letterer #9. “The [...]
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Tags: Barbara Gordon, Batman, Birds of Prey, Black Canary, DC Comics, Gail Simone, Oracle, Steve Ditko
Z | February 19, 2011
For all of those out there that love a good funny book AND love Warren Ellis, too, it’s time to checkout his 2006 12-issue run called Nextwave! It’s collected in a total of 1 Trade Paperback (used to be 2) and still currently available here at Captain Blue Hen Comics! (If it’s sold out, we [...]
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kita | February 18, 2011
Geekadelphia.com reviews Captain Blue Hen Comics! “Newark’s Captain Blue Hen Comics is located in a small strip mall right off of the quaint Main Street of Delaware’s prettiest city. It’s a clean, well-organized shop that has been in business since 1981. The walls are covered in comic-related ephemera that include an impressive collection of autographed [...]
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kita | February 18, 2011
NEW E X T E N D E D WEDNESDAY HOURS: open 10am-8pm Plus see the New Comics Page where you can click pics for descriptions and previews! NEW COMICS LIST below: 27 #2 2ND PTG – $3.99 ABYSS FAMILY ISSUES #1 – $3.50 ACTION COMICS #898 – $2.99 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #655 BIG – $3.99 [...]
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kita | February 17, 2011
Joe and I spent the latter half of last week in Dallas, Texas for the annual ComicsPRO meeting. Where I had visions of landing in Texas, running over a cow with the plane and immediately seeing cowboy hats and giant belt buckles, none were to be had. We were immediately thrown into meeting after meeting, [...]
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Randal | February 16, 2011
This week we take a look at the best and worst comic based movies and, as usual, we can’t come to an agreement. Listen Here!
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kita | February 16, 2011
Dave Edition Avengers Academy is one of those sleeper superhero comics. There’s no big characters. No big name creators–yet. Christos Gage has been creeping into the big time for years now. This might be a great book because there’s no Spidey or Wolverine. Gage can make actual changes to these second and third string characters. [...]
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Tags: Avengers, Avengers Academy, Christos Gage, comics this week, Marvel, Taskmaster