Coming Attractions for April 2012

| January 30, 2012

COMICS IN YOUR FUTURE! From the new Previews MARVEL COMICS AVENGERS VS. X-MEN (12) BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS (W)  JOHN ROMITA JR. (A)  Does The Return Of The Phoenix To Earth Signal The Rebirth Of The Mutant Species? That’s What The X-Men Believe! Unfortunately, The Avengers Are Convinced That Its Coming Will Mean The End Of [...]

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 [...]

A Quick Review of Swamp Thing

| April 19, 2009

Intern’s Corner Alright so I just read Saga of the Swamp Thing #21, which is part of Veritigo’s After Watchmen. . .What’s Next? The story is told from the perspective of Dr. Woodrue, who was released from prison to do work for a powerful company. That work was to perform an autopsy of Swamp Thing. [...]

A Quick Review of Planetary #1

| April 2, 2009

Intern’s Corner This is the latest review in my ongoing review series  of Vertigo’s After Watchmen. . . What’s Next? Planetary is the story of an organization known as Planetary. It consists of Snow, Wagner, The Drummer, and The Fourth Man. Wagner meets Snow in a diner and offers him a job as a member [...]

A Quick Review of Transmetropolitan #1

| March 22, 2009

Intern’s Corner Ok, so I’m going to go ahead and use this to write about comics and such whenever I get a chance. I will review whatever comics are handed to me by Dave, Joe, or Kita. Earlier this week, Dave handed me the Transmetropolitan #1 Special Edition. This comic is part of Vertigo’s “After [...]

New Comics List – Arriving Wednesday, March 18

| March 13, 2009

Go to our New Comics page to see our New Comics List as a Cover Gallery. The comiXology.com “Pull” is NOT linked to the Captain Blue Hen pull list. NEW COMICS LIST below:

Returning to Comics with Watchmen

| March 4, 2009

A Review by Jesse the Intern The graphic novel Watchmen was written in 1986. So you may be thinking “Aren’t you a little late with a review. Look it’s not my fault. I haven’t read a comic book since I was twelve years old, and I have only been interning at Captain Blue Hen for [...]

New Comics List – Arriving Wednesday, March 3

| February 27, 2009

Go to our New Comics page to see our New Comics List as a Cover Gallery. The comiXology.com “Pull” is NOT linked to the Captain Blue Hen pull list. NEW COMICS LIST below:

DCCOMICS.COM Launches Watchmen Site

| February 8, 2009

DCComics.com has launched a new site focusing on WATCHMEN at readwatchmen.com, including a free download of the entire first issue of the best-selling graphic novel! Visitors can click on either “Graphic Novel,” which leads to information on the graphic novel, free downloads, teasers for the Warner Premiere Motion Comics and more, or “The Movie,” which [...]

Comic Book Movies in 2009

| January 24, 2009

2009 is another year of movies based on graphic novels and manga: Coraline February 6 A stop-motion animated adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s horror novella for young readers. Fanboys February 6 A group of Star Wars fans who make a pilgrimage across the country in 1998 to see Star Wars: Episode 1 The Phantom Menace before [...]

New Comics List – Arriving Wednesday, Jan. 28

| January 23, 2009

Go to our New Comics page to see our New Comics List as a Cover Gallery. The comiXology.com “Pull” is NOT linked to the Captain Blue Hen pull list. NEW COMICS LIST below:

Buy Watchmen

| August 9, 2008

So you’ve seen the impressive Watchmen movie trailer that boasted about the “most celebrated graphic novel of all time” and boy would you like to read that book! But where can you buy one of those Watchmen graphic novels? Well, you folks in and around the northern Delaware area know that the place for comics, [...]

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