Monday, July 31, 2023

IN YOUR LCS 39 YEARS AGO TODAY

Thor's 24th appearance of 1984 - his 529th of all time.
Not only was the cover by Walt Simonson
(His 24th THOR cover)
So was the 22 pages of story and art.
It was Simonson's 13th time as writer/artist.
Plus Simonson-created Malekith makes his 5th consecutive appearance!!

NEW THOR IN YOUR LCS 5 YEARS AGO TODAY

AVENGERS #22 $3.99
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Stefano Caselli, Alberto Alburquerque (CA) Stefano Caselli
    Robbie Reyes wants to get rid of the flame-headed monster inside him. So it's time to do the common sense thing: perform an exorcism on his car. Only problem is, Johnny Blaze, the king of Hell, has some plans of his own for the newest Ghost Rider and his Avengers friends. Thor only appears on 3 pages inside but at least he's not unconscious!

Sunday, July 30, 2023

IN YOUR LCS 9 YEARS AGO TODAY

UNCANNY AVENGERS #22 $3.99 
(W) Rick Remender (A/CA) Daniel Acuña
   The fate of the seven prime timelines decided!  Kang's ultimate revenge on the Uncanny Avengers revealed.



The Avatar Press Thor appears in
GOD IS DEAD #17 $3.99
(W) Mike Costa (A) Omar Francia 
Jesus Christ walks the earth once again.  But gone are the visions of his pity and sacrifice.  Now the world trembles as the returned gods struggle to grasp the last piece of humanity for themselves.

Saturday, July 29, 2023

IN YOUR LCS 8 YEARS AGO TODAY

THORS #2 $3.99 
(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Chris Sprouse




 (Keown variant cover)

plus

DEADPOOLS SECRET SECRET WARS #3 $3.99
(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Matteo Lolli (CA) Tony Harris
    The war that's so secret, the rest of the Marvel Universe doesn't even remember it!  Deadpool dons a new costume?! Plus an attack on GALACTUS! Classic ‘80’s Thor appears silently in crowd scenes on four pages.

MODOK ASSASSIN #3 $3.99
(W) Christopher Yost (A) Amilcar Pinna (CA) David Lafuente
    The Mental Organism Designed Only for Killing has fallen head over heels in love with a beautiful Thor.  But with the love of his life caught in the crosshairs of Killville's most ruthless mercenaries, can M.O.D.O.K. stay one step aHEAD of his rivals and live long enough to find out who set her up? Plus another Thor appearance that establishes this series as being prior to SECRET WARS #4 continuity-wise.

Friday, July 28, 2023

IN YOUR LCS 31 YEARS AGO TODAY

A Ron Frenz/Al Migrom cover homage to the legendary Walt Simonson
If the Eric Masterson Thor lead story doesn't excite you, maybe you'll find the Tales of Asgard back-up more stimulating. 

Thursday, July 27, 2023

IN YOUR LCS 41 YEARS AGO TODAY

Thor's 27th appearance of 1982 was of the Thor Completist Only variety.

Thor appears in 4 panels of DAZZLER #21 as one of many superheroes supporting the Dazzler's singing career.
Art by Frank Springer and Vince Colletta,

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

IN YOUR LCS TODAY

 
AVENGERS #3 $3.99
(W) Jed MacKay (A) C.F. Villa (CA) Mark Brooks
The first Tribulation Event strikes the Earth! The Avengers fly into action as the Ashen Combine - a collection of the Multiverse's greatest monsters - descends from the Impossible City to follow their respective appetites. Cityslayers all, pursuing the assassination of metropolitan areas for sport!

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AVENGERS BEYOND #5 (OF 5) $3.99
(W) Derek Landy (A/CA) Greg Land
New York has fallen. The Lost One steps over the broken bodies of heroes and villains alike in his search for the Beyonder, who cowers in the shadows without his powers. Outplayed and outmaneuvered, the Avengers have one last chance to snatch desperate victory from the jaws of unimaginable defeat...