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The Baron's Initial Reaction Upon Reading Justice League #1

Meh.

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"...I don't wish to suggest your jokes are predictable, but there are as-of-yet undiscovered tribes in the heart of the Pe

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What a deal!

In a lead up the the new DC relaunch one of the local comic book shops had quite a sale. This culminated in a 90% off sale today. It started at 10% and then went up another 10% every day. There were a few caveats for the sale: Comics before May, Supe

Started by Travis Herrick (Modular Mod) in General Comics Discussions

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Marvel teaser: 'Ultimates' #1 -- truly ultimate again!

From Marvel Comics

Aug. 24, 2011

ULTIMATES #1 – Truly Ultimate Again!

Today’s the day True Believers! Kicking off Ultimate Comics Reborn is the can’t miss book of the year – Ultimate Comics: Ultimates #1 from the superstar creative team of Jonath

Started by Captain Comics in General Comics Discussions

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Marvel Announcements from Toronto

There's a convention going on north of the border and Marvel's been spilling some of their upcoming plans.

The current Alpha Flight title is being expanded from an 8-issue limited series to an ongoing.

The next CrossGen books will be Kiss Kiss

Started by Chris Fluit in General Comics Discussions

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Vertigo & Brian Wood

There hasn't been much said about the Vertigo line while DC has been busy relaunching the DCU. But it clearly is going to be offering a reduced release schedule: my first clue was seeing that both of Brian Wood's ongoing titles (DMZ and Northlanders)

Started by Mark Sullivan (Vertiginous Mod) in General Comics Discussions

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Dynamite to publish 'The Spider'

From Dynamite Entertainment

Aug. 18, 2011

DYNAMITE TO PUBLISH THE SPIDER COMICS!

THE RENOWNED PULP CHARACTER TO APPEAR IN NEW DYNAMITE SERIES!

Runnemede, NJ -Dynamite Entertainment is pleased to announce the upcoming publication of another classic

Started by Captain Comics in General Comics Discussions

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Minimum Wage and the Prices of Comics [Analysis + Opinion]

http://www.comicsalliance.com/2011/08/26/minimum-wage-price-of-comics/ A very interesting look at the price of comics just before the big new DC launch.

Started by Doc Beechler in General Comics Discussions

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Earth-2, JSA returning

DC confirmed today that a WW II-era JSA would return next year...only on Earth-2. James Robinson and Nicola Scott (yay!) will be the creative team.

Started by Doc Beechler in General Comics Discussions

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'Warlords: Brotherhood' digital download now $.99

From 1821 Comics

Aug. 25, 2011

BIGGEST BADDEST GUN IN TOWN JUST GOT CHEAPER

Warlords: Brotherhood digital download is now $.99

Los Angeles, CA: 1821 comics announced today a special promotion for their release of Warlords: Brotherhood. With toda

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'Justice League' #1 among books available at DC Digital Store Aug. 31

From DC Comics

Aug. 31, 2011

Buy 'Justice League' #1 at the DC Digital store!

Featuring the week of August 31, 2011

https://read.dccomics.com/comixology/#

Spotlight: Justice League (2011- ) #1

Written by: Geoff Johns
Pencils by: Jim

Started by Captain Comics in General Comics Discussions

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Pick 'Em

It's been a while since I've done one of these. The rules are simple. Pick one. For extra fun, feel free to tell us why.

1. Biggs Darklighter or Neville Longbottom

2. Kitty Pryde or Donna Troy

3. Donna Troy or Deanna Troi

4. Han Solo or In

Started by Chris Fluit in General Comics Discussions

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If this board existed in the 1980s

Why can't Marvel make good comics anymore? Back in the 1970s, those comics were good. Spider-Man was fighting real villains like Green Goblin and Big Wheel. Now we've got a stupid goblin wannabe and idiots like The Spot and The Answer. Who comes up w

Started by Lumbering Jack (M'odd-R8-Tr) in General Comics Discussions

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Marvel lists its Eisner winners

From Marvel Comics

July 29, 2011

Marvel Congratulates 2011 Eisner Award Winners!

Each year the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards ceremony recognizes the best and brightest creators for their contributions to the comics industry. Marvel is pleased

Started by Captain Comics in General Comics Discussions

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"Tribute" Covers

You've seen 'em, covers where some artist redoes an earlier cover.

Or, is it just coincidence?

I'll start... (I admit, I never saw the 1st one until a few minutes ago!)

http://www.comics.org/issue/25752/cover/4/

http://www.comics.org/issue/34632/

Started by Henry R. Kujawa in General Comics Discussions

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Johnny Depp and Graham King to adapt 'The Vault'

From Image Comics

Aug. 4, 2011

JOHNNY DEPP AND GRAHAM KING TO ADAPT THE VAULT

Sam Sarkar is proud to announce that his latest title, THE VAULT, is being adapted for film by Graham King’s GK Films and Johnny Depp’s Infinitum Nihil. Based on the co

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Red Stylo to publish 'Poe Twisted Anthology'

Red Stylo Media

Aug. 18, 2011

Red Stylo to publish 'Poe Twisted Anthology'

New York, NY: Red Stylo Media is announcing the release of its newest title, The Poe Twisted Anthology, a collection of original comic stories and art inspired by the wri

Started by Captain Comics in General Comics Discussions

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Turkish Taffy to support Hero Initiative

From Hero Initiative

Aug. 2, 2011

BONOMO TURKISH TAFFY HEADS TO COMIC SHOPS
TO SUPPORT THE HERO INITIATIVE

Classic Candy Brand Gives Back to Classic Comic Creators

New York -- Bonomo Turkish Taffy, the classic “smack-it, crack-it” candy brand

Started by Captain Comics in General Comics Discussions

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Marvel Team-Up (2005) and Robin (1993)

Okay, just read a 1993 Robin annual by Chuck Dixon (even after reading it, I have no idea who this Robin is- Dick? Jason? Someone else?) and Marvel Team Up #9 (2005) and found them both to be well-written and a lot of fun. For those who know them, d

Started by Mr. Satanism in General Comics Discussions

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The Infinite

This new series from Image written by Robert Kirkman and drawn by Rob Liefeld is about a time-traveler from 18 years in the future who returns to the present day in order to enlist his younger self to avert his dystopian timeline. It’s a very differe

Started by Jeff of Earth-J in General Comics Discussions

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WizKids announces sell-out of DC HeroClix: Superman

From WizKids

Aug. 11, 2011

WizKids Announces Sell-Out of DC HeroClix: Superman

HILLSIDE, NJ — WizKids/NECA announces the manufacturer sell-out of their most recent set, DC HeroClix®: Superman. WizKids’ entire inventory of DC HeroClix: Superman,

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The Baron's Initial Reaction Upon Reading Justice League #1

What a deal!

Marvel teaser: 'Ultimates' #1 -- truly ultimate again!

Marvel Announcements from Toronto

Vertigo & Brian Wood

Dynamite to publish 'The Spider'

Minimum Wage and the Prices of Comics [Analysis + Opinion]

Earth-2, JSA returning

'Warlords: Brotherhood' digital download now $.99

'Justice League' #1 among books available at DC Digital Store Aug. 31

Pick 'Em

If this board existed in the 1980s

Marvel lists its Eisner winners

"Tribute" Covers

Johnny Depp and Graham King to adapt 'The Vault'

Red Stylo to publish 'Poe Twisted Anthology'

Turkish Taffy to support Hero Initiative

Marvel Team-Up (2005) and Robin (1993)

The Infinite

WizKids announces sell-out of DC HeroClix: Superman

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