Friday, January 26, 2024

IN YOUR LCS 31 YEARS AGO TODAY

 

The dramatic Lou Harrison Thor image on the cover may seem generic it accurately teases what awaits inside.
Thor, like many of the readers, is angered by the previous storyline. Maybe that is why Marz and Starlin replaced DeFalco as writer.
Thor meets a new character. 
Art by Zick and Montano.
The final page promises that 1993 will be a good year to be a Thor fan

And if that wasn't enough Thor for you, he was also part of the large cast of MYS-TECH WARS #1
Art by Hitch and Anderson

Thursday, January 25, 2024

IN YOUR LCS 1 YEAR AGO TODAY

 
ALL-OUT AVENGERS #5 $3.99
(W) Derek Landy (A/CA) Greg Land
Here at last, because you demanded it, the ultimate battle begins: Spider-Man versus the Avengers! Thrill to the action! Marvel at the wit! Ponder at the possibilities! In a frantic race across Manhattan, someone's mind is being controlled, someone's decisions are being directed and someone's reality is being altered...but whose?
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THOR #30 $3.99
(W) Torunn Gronbekk (A/CA) Nic Klein
"THE LEGACY OF THANOS" CONCLUDES!
After chasing Corvus Glaive-the kidnapper of Thor's baby sister-into a vault that requires the blood of a god to open, Thor and RĂșna find themselves face-to-face with King Bor himself! And...Thanos? What dark, bloody secrets of Asgard's past lie in this twisting, cryptic story...and what will it reveal about the future of the entire Marvel Universe?
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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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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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