Monday, June 26, 2023

IN YOUR LCS 4 YEARS AGO TODAY

 THOR #14 $3.99 
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Scott Hepburn (CA) Michael Del Mundo
     As a young god, the valiant but unworthy Thor pined for a hammer beyond legend. Now his destiny arrives at last. For the War of the Realms will reach even here, hundreds of years in the past.
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WAR OF REALMS #6 $5.99 
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Russell Dauterman (CA) Arthur Adams
 The tides begin to turn as unexpected allies appear in a twist that will shake the heavens! Malekith's allies are faltering at last before the might of all Earth's heroes, but the Dark Elf King has one final trick - and it's got a VENOMOUS bite! Out of options, the God of Thunder makes a sacrifice that will leave him forever changed. But will it be enough? And what heroes may fall in his wake? Midgard's fate is sealed as Jason Aaron's years-long saga comes to its epic conclusion!
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AVENGERS #20 $3.99 
(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Ed McGuinness
    WAR OF THE REALMS TIE-IN! The final battle for Midgard! Captain Marvel leads the War Avengers! Hulk battles Ulik! Blade takes on the Black Berserkers of Roxxon! Plus: Daredevil the God Without Fear has a cryptic message that will decide the future of the team. EVEN THOUGH THOR APPEARS ON THE COVER HE DOES NOT APPEAR INSIDE.

SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #1 $4.99 
(W) Jason Latour, Phil Lord (A) David Lafuente, Jason Latour (CA) David Lafuente
   When Spider-Gwen's dimension-hopping web-watch falls into the wrong hands, it's up to everyone's favorite wisecracking web-slinger, the wily waddler known as SPIDER-HAM, to save the day! Thor has a 1 panel cameo.

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

IN YOUR LCS TODAY

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MARVELS VOICES PRIDE #1 $9.99 
(W) Steve Foxe, Various (A) Rosi Kampe, Various (CA) Jan Bazaldua
CELEBRATING PRIDE 2023 Get the scoop on an unannounced X-Men title with an action-packed story by Steve Foxe! Then Stephanie Williams introduces a brand-new character in Pride tradition! The 2021 and 2022 character debuts of Somnus and Escapade sent shock waves through Krakoa - you will not want to miss the opening gamut here. And there are many more announcements to come. Fans from every arc of the rainbow will love this anthology, and True Believers everywhere know if they want to see the future of Marvel Comics...they better be reading Marvel's Voices.



SON OF ORIGINS MARVEL COMICS MARVEL TALES #1 $7.99
Cover by Nick Bradshaw
Relive the debut appearances of pop-culture icons as we celebrate the legacy of the House of Ideas!
In INCREDIBLE HULK (1962) #1, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby unveil perhaps their most tragic hero of all. 
In JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY (1952) #83, Larry Lieber joins Lee and Kirby to bring the mighty Thor from Norse myth to the Marvel Universe! In TALES OF SUSPENSE (1959) #39, Lee, Lieber and artist Don Heck introduce Tony Stark - and show how, to save his own life, he must build the invincible armor of Iron Man! In STRANGE TALES (1951) #110-111, Lee and Steve Ditko present the psychedelic world of Doctor Strange, Master of the Mystic Arts! And in DAREDEVIL (1964) #1, Bill Everett teams with Lee to show how blind youth Matt Murdock becomes the fearless adventurer known as Daredevil!

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

IN YOUR LCS 1 YEAR AGO TODAY

THOR #26 $3.99
(W) Donny Cates (A) Martin Coccolo (CA) Gary Frank
"BANNER OF WAR" PART 4
Thor and Hulk's epic rivalry continues in the characters' 60th Anniversary crossover celebration! Thanks to Odin, Thor now realizes the gravity of Banner's situation - and its connection to that mysterious, violent incident in El Paso. But when Iron Man's interference causes more harm than good, our two rivals face shocking changes that change the stakes of the battle...for good.

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JANE FOSTER MIGHTY THOR #1 (OF 5) $3.99
(W) Torunn Gronbekk (A) Michael Dowling (CA) Ryan Stegman
When Mjolnir comes crashing through Jane Foster's apartment window, she fears the worst has happened to Thor. As Asgard's greatest enemies - including Hela, Ulik the Troll and Enchantress - mount an assault on the Golden Realm, Jane must find Thor and save Asgard - even if that means she must once again risk her life to become Thor herself!

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

IN YOUR LCS TODAY

FANTASTIC FOUR #8  
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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

IN YOUR LCS 22 YEARS AGO TODAY

A rare Barry Windsor Smith Thor cover.
Inside was a 22 page Dan Jurgens story, ably drawn by Stuart Immonen featuring Uatu the Watcher, the Destroyer, the Enchantress and Loki.

Saturday, June 3, 2023

IN YOUR LCS 2 YEARS AGO TODAY

RAGNAROK BREAKING OF HELHEIM #5  
IDW PUBLISHING
(W/A/CA) Walter Simonson
     In the uttermost depths of Helheim, Thor and Ratatosk reach their goal and discover the fate of the ruler of the dead, Hel herself. She offers a bargain to the God of Thunder, but is any bargain with the daughter of Loki worth the price? And Ratatosk makes a discovery that threatens to break all bargains, something hidden in Helheim that even Hel herself fears.

Monday, May 29, 2023

IN YOUR LCS 4 YEARS AGO TODAY

THOR #13 $3.99 
(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Michael Del Mundo
    Weeks ago, All-Father Odin sent his brother Cul - the Serpent, the God of Fear, Thor's backstabbing uncle - into the depths of Malekith's home realm, Svartalfheim. There lies the Black Bifrost, Malekith's own corrupted Rainbow Bridge. Cul's mission is to gather intelligence on the Bifrost, and if he can, destroy it. But will Cul redeem himself at last? Or has the All-Father made another critical mistake in this War of the Realms?

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(a homage to the first Kirby splash page I ever saw)