Wednesday, January 24, 2024

IN YOUR LCS TODAY



IMMORTAL THOR #6 $4.99
(W) Al Ewing (A) Martin Coccolo (CA) Alex Ross
   A LEGEND FROM THE PAST!
  The All-Father sought answers to his new troubles in memories of old. And to refresh those memories, he consulted his Skald to tell a tale of when Young Thor and Loki journeyed beyond Asgard on a quest that would determine the fate of all the Realms.
This is the story of the IMMORTAL THOR...and of his first Journey Into Mystery.

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HILDEBRANDT MARVEL MASTERPIECES III VARIANT

Tuesday, January 23, 2024

ON THE SPINNER RACKS 60 YEARS AGO TODAY



Jack Kirby did the cover art for 9 of the 11 comics Marvel released the 1st month of 1964 including these 2. Kirby provided the art for the 25 covers Thor had appeared on so far.

Monday, January 22, 2024

IN YOUR LCS 10 YEARS AGO TODAY

AVENGERS #25 $3.99 
    Writer: Jonathan Hickman Art: Salvador Larroca Cover Art: Mike Deodato
     Not only is Thor on the cover but he is a major player in the story.

1 in 75 Alex Ross 75th anniversary variant cover


Sunday, January 21, 2024

IN YOUR LCS 49 YEARS AGO TODAY

 

Thor's second 1975 appearance (279th of all time)

Thor doesn't battle anyone. He spends his time invisibly observing myriad bits of Marvel history.

Cover by Gil Kane, Joe Sinnott and John Romita.

18 interior pages by Sal Buscema and Joe Staton

Saturday, January 20, 2024

IN YOUR LCS 3 YEARS AGO TODAY

 

KING IN BLACK #3 (OF 5) $4.99 
(W) Donny Cates (A/CA) Ryan Stegman
     After last issue's shocking finale, the heroes of the Marvel Universe are reeling. Outgunned and outmanned, but never outdone, they unite and face KNULL, God of the Abyss, as he ensnares the planet in the darkness of his reign! Superstars DONNY CATES and RYAN STEGMAN continue to raise the game - and the stakes for the Marvel Universe in this Earth-shattering epic!

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Friday, January 19, 2024

IN YOUR LCS 1 YEAR AGO TODAY

 AVENGERS FOREVER #13 $3.99
(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Aaron Kuder
AVENGERS ASSEMBLE - PART FIVE:  
King Thor's granddaughters have come from the far future to join the fight for Infinity's End, and they've brought a fiery old friend with them in the form of the most powerful version of Wolverine who's ever existed. Plus, Doom Supreme's grand plan begins to unfold. And at last, the true identity of the mysterious Avenger Prime is revealed.

  HORLEY 80S AVENGERS ASSEMBLE CONNECTING VARIANT

Thursday, January 18, 2024

ON THE SPINNER RACKS Jan/Feb 1973

 

Ulik's 5th cover since debuting 6 years earlier. It's the 1st non-Kirby Ulik cover. It's Gil Kane.


Not only does Thor do battle with the trolls leading to a cliff-hanger ending, he also visits North Korea because he wrongly thinks it is a quiet place to think.