Wednesday, February 26, 2020

NEW THOR IN YOUR LCS 6 YEARS AGO TODAY



CATACLYSM ULTIMATES LAST STAND #5 $3.99 
(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A/CA) Mark Bagley
    GALACTUS VS. THE ULTIMATES.  The st
unning conclusion!! Ultimate Thor does something heroic.

UNCANNY AVENGERS #17 $3.99
(W) Rick Remender (A/CA) Steve McNiven
   The conclusion of Ragnarök Now! Thor battles.

Monday, February 24, 2020

NEW THOR IN YOUR LCS 4 YEARS AGO TODAY

ALL NEW ALL DIFFERENT AVENGERS #6 $3.99
(W) Mark Waid (A) Mahmud A. Asrar (CA) Alex Ross
    The villain pulling the Avengers' strings stands revealed - someone who's been a part of Avengers history for almost all of the team's existence, in a way you've never seen
  them before! Lady Thor has a major role in this issue.

THERE WERE NO NEW THOR ODINSON APPEARANCES!!

Thursday, February 20, 2020

NEW THOR APPEARANCES IN YOUR LCS 1 YEAR AGO TODAY

AVENGERS #15 $3.99 
(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) David Marquez
CIVIL WAR: VAMPIRE EDITION!
    Dracula forges unholy alliances from his prison cell. Ghost Rider goes berserk. The Shadow Colonel and his new Legion of the Unliving raise bloody hell all over the globe. It's a good thing the Avengers just added a startling new member to the team.

MARVELS AVENGERS ENDGAME PRELUDE #3 $3.99
(W) Will Pilgrim (A) Paco Diaz
AVENGERS & GUARDIANS ASSEMBLE!
   The last stand of the AVENGERS, GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY and the heroes of Earth!  But can even their combined might stop THANOS' mad scheme, now that he's assembled all the INFINITY STONES?  Thor Odinson has a substantial role.

HULKVERINES #1 $4.99
(W) Greg Pak (A) Ario Anindito (CA) Greg Land, D'Armata, Frank
   At last! It's Weapon H versus his predecessors-Wolverine and the Hulk! Once, the Weapon X program sought to recreate the world's two greatest hunters. They ended up with Weapon H, a man of Adamantium claws and gamma-juiced blood. Now, Wolverine and the Hulk are back in action - and coming after the dangerous creation made in their name! An unconscious Thor Odinson appears on one page.

Saturday, February 15, 2020

NEW THOR APPEARANCES IN YOUR LCS 3 YEARS AGO TODAY

MIGHTY THOR #16 $3.99 
(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Russell Dauterman
   To prove that they're the mightiest, the Shi'ar gods infiltrated Asgard and kidnapped Lady Thor and forced her to be a contestant in their Challenge of the Gods. The prize? They won't kill the people of Midgard.
Jusko corner box variant

CAPTAIN AMERICA SAM WILSON #19 $3.99
(W) Nick Spencer (A/CA) Daniel Acuña
   Cap's problems intensify and a city burns! Lady Thor has a silent one-panel cameo.

DOCTOR STRANGE #1.MU $4.99 

(W) Chip Zdarsky (A) Julian Lopez (CA) Chip Zdarsky
   Doctor Strange gets sucked into the monster event of the year!  Too bad for the Marvel Universe that Strange is at his lowest power levels. A silent Lady Thor has a one panel cameo

DOCTOR STRANGE #17
 $3.99 

(W) Jason Aaron (A) Frazer Irving (CA) Kevin Nowlan
   MR. MISERY helped Doctor Strange defeat the Empirikul. But don't misunderstand, Misery is no hero, and he aims to show Strange the meaning of his name. Lady Thor appears.


MONSTERS UNLEASHED #3 $4.99 
(W) Cullen Bunn (A/CA) Leinil Francis Yu
   As monsters continue their assault against Earth and its heroes, the being responsible for the attack is made perfectly clear and a new ally emerges from the rubble.  But what does all of this have to do with a little boy from New York City and how does he tie into the INHUMANS' ancient history? A silent Lady Thor appears in a couple of crowd scenes.

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

IN YOUR LCS 6 YEARS AGO TODAY



THOR GOD OF THUNDER #19 $3.99 (Bianchi variant cover) (Mann variant cover) (Parks animal variant cover)
(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Esad Ribic
   Thor has always fought to save his adopted home of Earth. But who can he fight when the planet itself is dying? Thor's mortal ally and environmental secret agent Roz Solomon has a few ideas. Namely the world's largest and most nefarious energy company Roxxon, and its ruthless new CEO known as "The Minotaur." Has the God of Thunder finally met his match, in the form of a multinational super-corporation? Meanwhile, many millennia ahead, a future version of Thor faces a very different battle to save what remains of the earth--a battle against Galactus, the Devourer of Worlds!




Esad Ribic's art for THOR GOD OF THUNDER #19 
           (And, damn I love this page!)

AVENGERS #26 $3.99 
(W) Jonathan Hickman (A) Salvador Larroca (CA) Mike Deodato
   The science war overtakes the world(s). The All-New Avengers Strike Back! All the answers to the questions you wished remained hidden. Thor in more than a cameo but less than a guest-starring role.

MARVEL UNIVERSE AVENGERS ASSEMBLE #5 $2.99
(W) Joe Caramagna (A/CA) TBD
    Dracula, King of the Vampires is coming, to drain the Avengers of their powers! 

Saturday, February 8, 2020

FIVE YEARS AGO TODAY

THOR #4 makes the top 8 list in sales
Marvel Comics was January's top publisher (according to Diamond Comic Distributors, the world's largest distributor of comics) with a 41.05% dollar share and a 45.64% unit share. Marvel shipped 79 comics in January. DC Comics had a 24.18% dollar share and a 27.05% unit share. DC shipped 86 comics in January.
1 STAR WARS #1      
2 BATMAN #38    
3 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #12
4 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #13
5 UNCANNY AVENGERS #1
6 WOLVERINES #1
7 ANT-MAN #1
8 THOR #4 

Thursday, February 6, 2020

26 YEARS AGO TODAY

DEATH CAME TO JACK KIRBY, THE MAN WHO INTRODUCED A GENERATION TO THOR.

Wednesday, February 5, 2020

IN THE SHOPS 6 YEARS AGO TODAY

LOKI AGENT OF ASGARD #1 $2.99
Writer: Al Ewing Art: Lee Garbett Cover Art: Jenny Frison
     Kid Loki's all grown up - and the God of Mischief is stronger, smarter, sexier and just plain sneakier than ever before. As Asgardia's one-man secret service, he's ready to lie, cheat, steal, bluff and snog his way through the most treacherous missions the All-Mother can throw at him... starting with a heart-stopping heist on Avengers Tower - and the death of Thor!

Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Monday, February 3, 2020

IN YOUR LCS 4 YEARS AGO TODAY

This was only one new Thor appearance...

SPIDER-MAN #1 $3.99 
(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A/CA) Sara Pichelli
     Miles Morales has been doing the super hero thing for a while, now, but after SECRET WARS, he'll be a full-fledged member of the Marvel Universe but it's not all fun and games for New York City's main Spider-MAN! What happened in the eight month gap? One panel cameo by a well-rendered unconscious Lady Thor.