Thursday, March 11, 2021

NEW THOR APPEARANCES IN YOUR LCS 1 YEAR AGO TODAY

THOR #4 $3.99
(W) Donny Cates (A) Nic Klein (CA) Olivier Coipel
    THOR'S GREATEST ENEMY - AND THE UNIVERSE'S ONLY SAVIOR - REVEALED! The Black Winter is coming - the end of the entire vast universe - and only one entity can stop it. The only one who has survived it before, Galactus the World-Eater, has come to Midgard...in search of a herald for the end of everything.

GARRON SPIDER-WOMAN VARIANT

 STEGMAN VARIANT

ANT-MAN #3 $3.99
(W) Zeb Wells (A) Dylan Burnett (CA) Eduard Petrovich
   The threat of Macrothrax and the impending invasion looms large!  With no choice but to call the Avengers for help, will Ant-Man be able to convince them to take both this threat and himself seriously? Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Black Cat!
      THOR appears in 2 panels and has no lines. Blade gets the punchline that could just as easily been THOR's!




MCKONE SPIDER-WOMAN VARIANT
AVENGERS #32 $3.99 
(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Ed McGuinness
     What do the King of Atlantis, the Lord of the Vampires, the deposed duke of Hell, a mysterious Russian assassin and the secret boss of Washington, D.C.'s greatest super-team have in common? They all really hate the Avengers. And so there came a day, a day unlike any other, when Earth's mightiest villains found themselves united against a common threat. 

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

79 YEARS AGO TODAY

     How familiar was the average literate American with Thor in 1940? A story called "The Roaring Trumpet" by L. Sprague De Camp and Fletcher Pratt published in the May 1940 pulp magazine UNKNOWN. The 77 page story lead off the magazine and it featured Thor, Odin, Loki and Heimdall. 
    Pagsilang Rey Isip's comic book, pulp and movie poster art added to the zeitgeist of America for four decades including the Thor painting he did for the UNKNOWN cover.
The interior art for "The Roaring Trumpet" was by Edd Cartier, a prolific artist who is best known for illustrating The Shadow's stories.

Saturday, March 6, 2021

THE ONLY NEW THOR APPEARANCE IN YOUR LCS 1 YEAR AGO TODAY.

AVENGERS #16 $3.99 
(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) David Marquez
"WAR OF THE VAMPIRES" PART 3!
    Welcome to the Avengers, Blade - hope you survive the experience! Though there are plenty of vampires out there that definitely won't, as the civil war tearing apart the worldwide undead community rages on. Thor battles the Ghost Rider.

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

NEW THOR IN YOUR LCS TOMORROW

AVENGERS #43 $3.99
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Javi Garron (CA) Leinil Francis Yu
     As the greatest heroes and villains of the Marvel Universe are trapped within the battle to decide the all-new Phoenix - a bloody battle that has narrowed to a handful of desperate combatants. Thor leads the rest of the Avengers in the fight to contain the Phoenix Force on Earth, in a quest complicated by the Thunder God's own mysterious connection to the cosmic firebird.

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

IN YOUR LCS TODAY

NEIL GAIMAN NORSE MYTHOLOGY #5
DARK HORSE COMICS
(W) Neil Gaiman, P. Craig Russell (A/CA) P. Craig Russell
Loki's strange children are discovered by the gods and forced into their dismal fates in a grand story of betrayal and destiny. Then, Thor comes to the goddess Freya's aid by taking her place in an unusual wedding that is, of course, Loki's fault. Thor doesn't appear on either cover

Saturday, January 30, 2021

THE ONLY NEW THOR APPEARANCE IN YOUR LCS 2 YEARS AGO TODAY

MARVEL KNIGHTS 20TH #6 $4.99 
(W) Donny Cates (A) Kim Jacinto (CA) Geoff Shaw
  The truth comes out! The secret is revealed!  A secret that may shatter the very foundations of the Marvel Universe! A version of Thor makes a one panel cameo.

Friday, January 29, 2021

IN YOUR LCS 1 YEAR AGO TODAY


THOR #2 $3.99  
(W) Donny Cates (A) Nic Klein (CA) Olivier Coipel
THE BLACK WINTER AND THE DEVOURER KING!
 Before him lies the Black Winter; behind, a trail of death wrought by his own hand. The God of Thunder hurtles through the cosmos, searching for the power to save Asgard and all existence. But no power in the heavens can save a god - a king - from his bloody duty.
INHYUK LEE VARIANT

KLEIN DESIGN VARIANT

DEADPOOL THE END #1 $4.99 
(W) Joe Kelly (A) Mike Hawthorne (CA) Rahzzah
THE FINAL DEADPOOL STORY!

 Wade Wilson may seem like he is unkillable, but there is more than one way to put an end to him... but don't take my word for it! Quintessential Deadpool scribe Joe Kelly and record-setting Deadpool artist Mike Hawthorne team-up to prove it to you! Deadpool is done for! Thor makes slightly more than a cameo.


 AVENGERS #30 $3.99
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Ed McGuinness (CA) Mico Suayan
   In a Shi'ar space prison the size of a galaxy, the cosmic war for the Starbrand super weapon comes to its cataclysmic conclusion. Who is the shocking new wielder of the Starbrand? And will they survive long enough to control the epic planet-melting power at their disposal? Not if Gladiator of the Shi'ar has anything to say about it. But the space-ravaged Avengers will have a thing or two to say about it too. Including Brood Thor, Captain Corsair, the War Widow, the new-look She-Hulk and Blade... as you've never seen him before!

SCREAM CURSE OF CARNAGE #3 $3.99
(W) Clay McLeod Chapman (A) Chris Mooneyham (CA) Nick Bradshaw
    After the events of ABSOLUTE CARNAGE, New York is in more danger than ever - and SCREAM is the only one who knows it!  Thor makes a dramatic multi-page appearance.





TAROT #2 $4.99 (DAVIS VAR)
(W) Alan Davis (A/CA) Paul Renaud
    Avenger vs Defender as the alchemist Diablo casts another card from the deck of fate, pitting hero against hero for his own nefarious purposes!

Alan Davis variant



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