Tuesday, September 16, 2025

ON THE SPINNER RACKS Sep/Oct/Nov 1972

 The Absorbing Man appears in THOR after a 6 year absence.

The cover and the 20 pages of story art are by the great John Buscema, who taught many HOW TO DRAW THE MARVEL WAY.

IN YOUR LCS 5 YEARS AGO TODAY


THOR #7 $3.99
(W) Donny Cates (A) Aaron Kuder (CA) Olivier Coipel
SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH MJOLNIR... And this is a poor time for the All-Father of Asgard to lose his primary weapon. The Golden City is in chaos after Galactus' ill-timed visit, and there are new threats on the horizon. Thor needs his hammer now more than ever...and yet the Uru grows heavier with every passing day. What will it take for the God of Thunder to hang on to one of the most powerful weapons in the Multiverse?

KLEIN VARIANT
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Monday, September 15, 2025

IN YOUR LCS 4 YEARS AGO TODAY

MIGHTY VALKYRIES #5 (OF 5) $3.99
(W) Jason Aaron, Torunn Gronbekk (A/CA) Mattia De Iulis
NEW GODS BRING FRESH HEL TO THE VALKYRIES!
A new pantheon emerges from the dusty gates of Hel - one that Queen Karnilla thought she could control. She was wrong...and now all the realms must pay the price. Jane and RĂșna fight to save the gods and restore the mortal world! 

Netease variant cover

Sunday, September 14, 2025

IN YOUR LCS 3 YEARS AGO TODAY

AXE JUDGMENT DAY #4 (OF 6) $4.99
(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Valerio Schiti (CA) Mark Brooks
The clock is ticking and midnight looms. It's not too late.

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Saturday, September 13, 2025

IN YOUR LCS 2 YEARS AGO TODAY


ALLIGATOR LOKI #1 $5.99
(W) Alyssa Wong (A) Bob Quinn (CA) Skottie Young
ALLIGATOR LOKI MAKES HIS PRINT COMIC DEBUT!  First Alligator Loki chomped down on Mjolnir, and then he chomped his way into our hearts. Now, the Alligator of Mischief finds - and makes - trouble all across the Marvel Universe in his very own comic! Collecting the hit Infinity Comics series from the Marvel Unlimited app, this one-shot includes a never-before-seen adventure!
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AVENGERS INC #1 $4.99
(W) Al Ewing (A) Leonard Kirk (CA) Daniel Acuna
Janet Van Dyne. She's a hero. She's a celebrity. She's hunting a killer. His name is Victor Shade. He's a villain. He's an enigma. He just got killed. And together, they're out to solve every mystery in the Marvel Universe...starting with their own. A whole new style of Avenging - from a whole new style of Avengers...

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IN YOUR LCS 8 YEARS AGO TODAY


 ZOMBIES ASSEMBLE 2 #2 $4.99  
(W) Yusaku Komiyama, Jim Zub (A) Yusaku Komiyama (CA) Kiichi Mizushima
    No one is immune to the zombie virus - not even the Hulk! The Avengers face off against their strongest teammates while the race to find a cure continues. As the virus spreads across New York and among the Avengers, new information comes to light about Dr. Toshiko Amano, Jasper Scott and the interstellar origins of the zombie plague. Is it too late to stop it from spreading further? Printed in black-and-white in the original right-to-left reading orientation.

 
 Da Silva variant cover


GWENPOOL #20 $3.99
(W) Christopher Hastings (A/CA) Gurihiru
   Gwen Poole mysteriously escaped from our universe to join the Marvel Universe!  And her knowledge of comics has allowed her manipulate the very panels she walks in! Lady Thor appears on 1 micro-page.

UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #24 $3.99
(W) Ryan North (A/CA) Erica Henderson
 Squirrel Girl, Nancy and Tippy are trapped in the Savage Land! Good thing there're only regular dinosaurs there and not, for example, a giant metal killer-dinosaur version of Ultron instead!!  Sorry, I'm just getting word that there is, in fact, a giant metal killer-dinosaur version of Ultron here, and Squirrel Girl needs to stop him before he takes over the world - a task that has regularly bested many other super heroes, including the Avengers themselves! Oh, also Kraven the Hunter is in this issue too!  Thor Odinson appears in 2 panels.


THOR LEGENDS 6IN ACTION FIGURES $22.99 each
HASBRO TOY GROUP
Some of your favorite Thor: Rangnarok characters are brought to life in the 6" scale! Each features a detailed sculpt and comes with accessories. Collect all of the figures in the series to obtain the parts to create a Gladiator Hulk build-a-figure!

MARVEL LEGENDS 12IN THOR ACTION FIGURE $109.50
HASBRO TOY GROUP
The impressively detailed 12-inch scale LEGENDS SERIES figures are the perfect addition to any Super Hero collection! Each figure features premium detailing and finish, over 30 points of articulation, and multiple accessories for ultimate poseability.

Friday, September 12, 2025

ON THE SPINNER RACKS Sep/Oct 1970

Not only is the cover drawn by the legendary John Buscema, so are the 19 story pages.
Thor delivers a previous issue recap monolog 
so that panel 3 of page 4 will make sense to the readers.
Doctor Blake reaches out to investigative journalist Harris Hobbs, who visited Asgard 5 years earlier in JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY #123