Saturday, July 26, 2025

IN YOUR LCS 3 YEARS AGO TODAY

 
AVENGERS #3 $3.99
(W) Jed MacKay (A) C.F. Villa (CA) Mark Brooks
The first Tribulation Event strikes the Earth! The Avengers fly into action as the Ashen Combine - a collection of the Multiverse's greatest monsters - descends from the Impossible City to follow their respective appetites. Cityslayers all, pursuing the assassination of metropolitan areas for sport!

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AVENGERS BEYOND #5 (OF 5) $3.99
(W) Derek Landy (A/CA) Greg Land
New York has fallen. The Lost One steps over the broken bodies of heroes and villains alike in his search for the Beyonder, who cowers in the shadows without his powers. Outplayed and outmaneuvered, the Avengers have one last chance to snatch desperate victory from the jaws of unimaginable defeat...

Friday, July 25, 2025

IN YOUR LCS 7 YEARS AGO TODAY

VENOM #4 $3.99
(W) Donny Cates (A/CA) Ryan Stegman
   An ancient Klyntar has awakened on Earth, and with it, something has stirred in Eddie Brock's symbiote.  And while Venom would never do anything to hurt Eddie or an innocent person, the ancient symbiote has no such qualms. Thor Odinson has an historic cameo.

Plus THOR #1 was reprinted.
THOR #1 
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THOR #1 
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Thursday, July 24, 2025

ON THE SPINNER RACKS July/August 1970

 NEAL ADAMS FILLS THE VACUUM LEFT BY KING KIRBY

If this Adams cover were to make you think that Thor had succumbed to Warrior Madness, you'd be wrong.

Loki and Thor appear together in a Marvel comic for the 51st time.
That's right! It's Stan Lee Comic Plot #23 (Villain/Hero bodyswap)
Thor fans get their first look at A(dam)sgard.

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

IN YOUR LCS 12 YEARS AGO TODAY

Writer/artist/mythologist Walt Simonson returns to THOR!!!!!
RAGNAROK #1
 (from IDW PUBLISHING)
 
   Ragnarök...the Twilight of the Gods in Norse mythology...the destruction of the Nine Worlds.  And now, three hundred years later, the birth of vengeance.  
 Subscription variant cover


And from Marvel...  

ORIGINAL SIN #5.2 $3.99 
(W) Jason Aaron, Al Ewing (A) Simone Bianchi (CA) Dale Keown
   Thanks to the events of ORIGINAL SIN, the deepest secret of the Nine Realms is revealed... a Tenth Realm! Thor and Loki embark on a quest to discover this strange new world -- and the sister Thor never knew he had!



AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #4 $3.99 
(W) Dan Slott (A/CA) Humberto Ramos
   The radioactive spider that gave Peter Parker his powers bit someone else, too! Thor cameo in 2 panels depicting a key event from ORIGINAL SIN.


DAREDEVIL #6 $3.99
(W) Mark Waid (A) Javier Rodriguez (CA) Chris Samnee
   When Matt learns something about his past that's too terrible to accept he seeks out his mother only to find her in more trouble than he could possibly have imagined. Thor cameo in a double-page spread depicting a key event from ORIGINAL SIN.


ORIGINAL SINS #4 $3.99
(W) Charles Soule & Various (A) Various (CA) Mark Brooks
   The ORIGINAL SIN of DOCTOR DOOM! (Thor appears in an Avenger-crowd-scene cameo)   

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

IN YOUR LCS 5 YEARS AGO TODAY

EMPYRE #2 $4.99 
(W) Al Ewing, Dan Slott (A) Valerio Schiti (CA) Jim Cheung
    Three Avengers are trapped on the moon as war breaks out on Earth - and an ancient enemy reveals a scheme decades in the making! Meanwhile, the Fantastic Four fight against a creeping horror that might destroy them all - starting with the Thing! Captain Marvel is their last, best hope... But if Carol Danvers survives, what will she become?