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.

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.

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.