Saturday, December 4, 2021

IN YOUR LCS 8 YEARS AGO TODAY

CATACLYSM ULTIMATES LAST STAND #2 $3.99 (SUAYAN VAR)
(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A/CA) Mark Bagley
The ULTIMATES discover where GALACTUS has come from  If they send the WORLD DESTROYER back to where he came from all that will do is create more destruction and havoc! 
     ULTIMATE THOR appearance.

INHUMANITY #1 $3.99 (BRADSHAW VAR) (YOUNG VAR)
(W) Matt Fraction (A/CA) Olivier Coipel
   After INFINITY, the Marvel Universe has changed. The Avengers find themselves face to face with Karnak who has discovered the secret of the Inhumans that will shake the Marvel U to its core.
     Two page THOR cameo.


LONGSHOT SAVES MARVEL UNIVERSE #3 $2.99
(W) Christopher Hastings (A) Jacopo Camagni (CA) David Nakayama
   The worst threats that ever have/will face the Marvel Universe?  Sounds like a job for Longshot, right?
    THOR appears in 4 panels.


GOD IS DEAD #4 $4.99 (Avatar Press Inc)
(W) Jonathan Hickman (A) Di Amorim (CA) Jonathan Hickman
The End of Days has come!  As the Asgardians destroy pantheon after pantheon in their quest for total domination, the human race's last hope is a desperate gamble to create their own god weapon.

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

49 YEARS AGO TODAY

Gil Kane's first Enchantress cover was for the reprint of AVENGERS #15 
which Jack Kirby did the original cover for 7 years earlier.

Monday, November 22, 2021

IN YOUR LCS 4 YEARS AGO TODAY


THANOS #13 $3.99
(W) Donny Cates (A/CA) Geoff Shaw
     THANOS WINS.  Thor’s hammer appears on the main cover and an unconscious Thor appears on the Burrows variant cover. Thor Odinson appears in 1 panel inside the comic. 
 Jacen Burrows variant cover

Friday, November 19, 2021

53 YEARS AGO

In the Fall of 1968 John Buscema became the second artist to draw more than one Marvel Thor cover
 Jack (House Style) Kirby had done 103 by then.

Sunday, November 14, 2021

IN YOUR LCS 3 YEARS AGO TODAY


THOR #7 $3.99
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Tony Moore (CA) Michael Del Mundo
    A TALE OF YOUNG THOR FROM THE VIKING AGE! Every time Thor comes to Midgard, he gets all the mead, battle and romance a young god could possibly want. But he still can't figure out how to prove himself worthy of Mjolnir. And now Odin is determined to keep his son away from Midgard for good. And young Loki knows just the way to do it.



AVENGERS #10 $5.99 
(W) Jason Aaron (A) David Marquez & Various (CA) David Marquez
    After 700 issues of saving the world, you'd think the Avengers would be due some celebration. But instead the whole world seems to be gunning for them, especially Namor's fearsome new Defenders of the Deep and the Russian Super-Soldiers of the Winter Guard. Plus: The all-new Agents of Wakanda! The mystery of the Avengers of 1,000,000 BC deepens! A key revelation concerning the resurrection of Wolverine! And the next startling new Avenger is revealed!
Arthur Adams variant

Finch variant


Ron Lim variant

David Marquez variant

Ed McGuinness variant

George Perez variant

Alex Ross variant

Skottie Young variant


Saturday, November 13, 2021

IN YOUR LCS 42 YEARS AGO TODAY

Thor's 17th appearance of 1979 was his 394th of all time.

 Not only is Odin in this issue


the 17 page story also crowds in Zeus, Hercules, Ares, Hermes, Athena, Thena, Sersi, Ikaris, Zuras, Makkari, Karkas and Reject.

It is set solely on Olympia.

Neither Don Blake nor Jane Foster appears.