Greensboro's Original Since 1983: This Week’s Comics & Merchandise for August 30th 2023

NEW COMICS (RECOMMENDATIONS IN BOLD)

ACTION COMICS PRESENTS DOOMSDAY SPECIAL #1 [ONE-SHOT]
– Can MARTIAN MANHUNTER and SUPERGIRL prevent DOOMSDAY’s revival into the realm of the living? Plus, the return of BLOODWYNDE!

ALICE NEVER AFTER #2 (OF 5) [MATURE READERS]

ARCADE KINGS #4 (OF 5)

BATMAN CATWOMAN GOTHAM WAR BATTLE LINES #1 [ONE-SHOT]
– Crime is down, but is it due to the BAT FAMILY’s efforts or is it the will of GOTHAM CITY’s new underworld regime? The next chapter in the saga of BATMAN/ CATWOMAN’s saga begin here on the even of the GOTHAM WAR! By CHIP ZDARSKY & TINI HOWARD with art by MIKE HAWTHORNE & ADRIANO DI BENEDETTO.

BLACK HAMMER THE END #1

BLADE #2 MOTHER OF EVIL PART 2
– A hasty action by BLADE has allowed a forgotten evil to slip back into the world and now he will do whatever it takes to destroy it once and for all!

BLADE RUNNER 2039 #6 [MATURE READERS]

CATWOMAN UNCOVERED #1 [ONE-SHOT]
– Enjoy this gallery collecting recent CATWOMAN comic book covers including rare variant editions!

CONAN THE BARBARIAN #2 [MATURE READERS]
– The new CONAN series from TITAN COMICS was met with tremendous excitement! Be sure to add this to your ACME COMICS PREORDER SUBSCRIPTION LIST!

CULT OF CARNAGE: MISERY #4 (OF 5)

DANNY KETCH: GHOST RIDER #4 (OF 5)

DEADPOOL: BADDER BLOOD #3 (OF 5)

DEATH OF THE VENOMVERSE #3 (OF 5)

DEJAH THORIS #6

DSTLRY DEVIL’S CUT [ONE-SHOT] [MATURE READERS]
– DSTLRY is the latest creator owned publishing venture by top names and fan favorites in the comics industry! Don’t miss their debut release with the DEVIL’S CUT featuring stories by JAMES TYNION IV, BRIAN AZZARELLO, RAM V., TULA LOTAY, JUNKO MIZUNO, BECKY CLOONAN, and many more! DSTLRY is the brand to watch!

DUCHENNE SMILE [ONE-SHOT]

ELVIRA IN MONSTERLAND #4

G FAN MAGAZINE #140

GNORT’S ILLUSTRATED SWIMSUIT EDITION #1 [ONE-SHOT] [MATURE READERS]
– Have one last Summer blast with stories featuring a host of DC COMICS super-heroes!

GODZILLA RIVALS VS. SPACEGODZILLA #1 [ONE SHOT]
– Written and drawn by MATT FRANK!

HORRORHOUND MAGAZINE #98

HUNGER AND DUSK #2 [MATURE READERS]

INCREDIBLE HULK #3 THAT OLD TIME RELIGION PART 2
– In order to revive the MOTHER OF HORRORS, the HULK is being hunted by all manner of sinister creatures which means BRUCE BANNER is not safe anywhere!

KAPTARA UNIVERSAL TRUTHS #1 (OF 6) [MATURE READERS]
– CHIP ZDARSKY’s IMAGE COMICS sci-fi fantasy series is back with a new adventure with Human astronaut KIETH KANGA as he makes his way through he bizarre world of KAPTARA.

KNIGHT TERRORS NIGHT’S END #1 [ONE-SHOT]
– The heroes have escaped the NIGHTMARE REALM, but INSOMNIA isn’t defated yet because he’s found a way to bring the NIGHTMARE LEAGUE into the waking world! Can DEADMAN win the day? Find out here in the conclusion of the first DAWN OF DC event!

LOCAL MAN GOLD [ONE-SHOT] [MATURE READERS]

MAGIC ORDER 4 #6 (OF 6) MILLARWORLD [MATURE READERS]

MARVEL AGE #1000 [ONE SHOT]
– A host of top creators including J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSI, MIKE ALLRED, STEVE MICNIVEN, DAN SLOTT, MARK WAID, and many more present exciting all new stories from across the history of the MARVEL UNIVERSE! Plus, the return of the MARVEL VALUE STAMP!

MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS 30TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL #1
– Celebrate the 30th anniversary year of the POWER RANGERS five all new short stories along with 24 pages of classic material!

MONSTER BASH MAGAZINE #51

MONSTRESS #47 [MATURE READERS]

MOON KNIGHT ANNUAL #1 CONTEST OF CHAOS
– MOON KNIGHT versus the TIGER DIVISION’s TAEGUKGI! Whoever wins puts AGATHA HARKNESS even closer to remaking the DARKHOLD book of spells!

MOON KNIGHT: CITY OF THE DEAD #1 (OF 5) ROD REIS 2ND PRINTING VARIANT EDITION

MS. MARVEL: THE NEW MUTANT #1 FALL OF X
– KAMALA KHAN perished a hero in the pages of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN and in the legendary X-MEN HELLFIRE GALA 2023 she was reborn a Mutant! Still and INHUMAN, Kamala hopes to discover the nature of her Mutant power while the X-men around her scramble to survive! Be here for the comic book writing debut of DISNEY+’s MS MARVEL, IMAN VELLANI!

PINK ELEPHANT #2 (OF 3) [MATURE READERS]

PLOT HOLES #1 (OF 5) [MATURE READERS]
– Fictional characters travel from book to book intervening to save the plotlines within! Will there newest recruit, a comic book writer, help or hinder their mission? Don’t miss this fun new project written and drawn by fan favorite creator SEAN MURPHY!

PREVIEWS MAGAZINE #420 SEPTEMBER 2023

RICK AND MORTY #8 [MATURE READERS]

RIDDLER YEAR ONE #6 (OF 6) [MATURE READERS]

SANDMAN UNIVERSE NIGHTMARE COUNTRY THE GLASS HOUSE #4 (OF 6) [MATURE READERS]

SAVAGE STRENGTH OF STARSTORM #4

SPAWN SCORCHED #21 [MATURE READERS]

SPIDER-MAN: INDIA #3 (OF 4)

STAR WARS HYPERSPACE STORIES #8 (OF 12)

STAR WARS INSIDER MAGAZINE #220 NEWSSTAND EDITION

STAR WARS: BOUNTY HUNTERS #37 DARK DROIDS
– A secret from the days of JANGO FETT arise to plague VALANCE and BOBA FETT today! Plus, what is happening to Droids across the galaxy?

STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN SEASON 2 #3

SUPERBOY THE MAN OF TOMORROW #5 (OF 6) DAWN OF DC

TMNT VS STREET FIGHTER #3 (OF 5)

ULTIMATE INVASION #3 (OF 4)
– THE MAKER’s plan to recreate the ULTIMATE MARVEL UNIVERSE according to his designs may not be going according to plan! Can the ILLUMINATI intervene or is this beyond even their scope?

W0RLDTR33 #5 [MATURE READERS]

WOLVERINE #36 WEAPONS OF VENGEANCE PART 3
– What is the HELLVERINE?

WONDER WOMAN (1987) #1 FACSIMILE EDITION

ACME COMICS PRESENTS

COMICS FOR BATS OF ALL AGES

IDW ENDLESS SUMMER DUNGEONS & DRAGONS SATURDAY MORNING ADVENTURES [ONE SHOT]

IDW ENDLESS SUMMER MY LITTLE PONY [ONE SHOT]

IDW ENDLESS SUMMER SONIC THE HEDGEHOG [ONE SHOT]

IDW ENDLESS SUMMER TMNT SATURDAY MORNING ADVENTURES [ONE SHOT]

DISNEY PIXAR ELEMENTAL GN

MARVEL-VERSE: IRONHEART TP

SPIDEY & HIS AMAZING FRIENDS ELECTRO’S GOTTA GLOW SC

TMNT SATURDAY MORNING ADVENTURES 2023 #4

NEW LIMITED EDITION VARIANTS

(Pricing dependent upon rarity, first reserved-first served)

NEW TRADE PAPERBACKS, GRAPHIC NOVELS, & HARDCOVERS

ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN FOR ALL SEASONS HC SLIPCASE
– The DC COMICS modern day classic by JEPH LOEB and the late TIM SALE receives the ABSOLUTE EDITION treatment!

AVENGERS ASSEMBLED ORIGINS OF EARTH’S MIGHTIEST HEROES HC

AVENGERS OMNIBUS HC VOL 03
– Contains AVENGERS (1963) #59-88, INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) #140, MARVEL SUPER-HEROES (1967) #17, and more.

AVENGERS OMNIBUS HC VOL 03 VARIANT EDITION

AVENGERS: THE KANG DYNASTY TP
– KANG THE CONQUEROR and his son MARCUS, aka the SCARLET CENTURION, pit the full might of their warrior legions and technology from the future against Earth and so begins the KANG DYNASTY! The heroes have lost, but in this long out of print story by KURT BUSIEK, the AVENGERS will live up to their name and fight for the fallen! Contains AVENGERS (1998) #41-55 and more.

BALLAD OF HALO JONES OMNIBUS HC
– The classic British sci-fi story by ALAN MOORE and IAN GIBSON reprinted in full color for the first time!

BATGIRL REBIRTH TP VOL 08 THE JOKER WAR
– Contains BATGIRL #45-50.

BLADE RUNNER 2039 TP VOL 01
– Contain BLADE RUNNER: 2039 #5-8.

EC ARCHIVES WEIRD SCIENCE TP VOL 02
– Contains WEIRD SCIENCE #13-18.

EXQUISITE EXANDRIA OFFICIAL COOKBOOK OF CRITICAL ROLE COOKBOOK HC
– From pastries, to polenta, to cocktails, revel as the denizens of the realm do!

FANTASTIC FOUR EPIC COLLECTION TP: THE CRUSADER SYNDROME
– Contains FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #147-167, GIANT-SIZE FANTASTIC FOUR #2-4, and more.

FAR SOUTH THE GREAT UNION SCORE GN [MATURE READERS]
– International best selling author RODOLFO SANTULLO and artist LEANDRO FERNANDEZ tell more stories from Montoya’s Bar and the crime noir stories that unfold among the patrons there.

HARLEY QUINN THE ANIMATED SERIES THE EAT BANG KILL TOUR TP [MATURE READERS]

INVINCIBLE IRON MAN OMNIBUS HC VOL 01
– Contains the earliest IRON MAN stories in order from TALES OF SUSPENSE (1959) #39-83 and more!

INVINCIBLE IRON MAN OMNIBUS HC VOL 01 GRANOV VARIANT EDITION

IT’S ONLY TEENAGE WASTELAND TP [MATURE READERS]
– Teen drama unfolds during the last party before the apocalypse in this overlooked story by CURT PRIES from DARK HORSE COMICS. If you love WHAT’S THE FURTHEST PLACE FROM HERE, you’ll love this!

KARIBA GN
– A fantasy adventure story set around the Kariba Dam on the Zambezi river, one of the largest constructed in the world.

MARAUDERS BY STEVE ORLANDO TP VOL 02
– Contains MARAUDERS (2022) #6-10.

NAILBITER COMPENDIUM TP VOL 01 [MATURE READERS]
– One of our best-selling IMAGE COMICS series gets their signature compenium treatment! Find out why the strangest and most notorious serial killers have all originated from the unassuming town of Buckaroo Oregon in this exciting story by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON and MIKE HENDERSON! Contains NAILBITER #1-30 and NAILBITER / HACK/SLASH ONE SHOT.

NEW AVENGERS MODERN ERA EPIC COLLECTION TP: ASSEMBLED
– In 1998 BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS began an unforgettable era of AVENGERS! The Avengers are no more, long live the NEW AVENGERS! Welcome unprecedented new members like WOLVERINE, SPIDER-MAN, LUKE AGE, THE SENTRY, and more in this must-read lead up to the HOUSE OF M event! Contains AVENGERS (1998) #500-503 and #500 DIRECTOR’S CUT, AVENGERS FINALE, NEW AVENGERS (2004) #1-10, and more.

PHANTOM STRANGER OMNIBUS HC
– Contains THE PHANTOM STRANGER (1952) #1-6; THE PHANTOM STRANGER (1969) #1-41; BATMAN AND THE OUTSIDERS #8; THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #89, 98, 145; DC COMICS PRESENTS #25, 72; DC SUPER-STARS #18; HOUSE OF SECRETS #150; JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #103; THE SAGA OF THE SWAMP THING #1-13; SECRET ORIGINS#10; SHOWCASE #80, and more.

PUNCH UP GN VOL 01
– Here comes a new challenger in the big city’s WIDE PLAINS FIGHTING TOURNAMENT in this new ONI PRESS graphic novel by ZACHARY STERLING.

PUNISHER TP VOL 02: THE KING OF KILLERS BOOK TWO
– FRANK CASTLE is surging with the power of THE HAND as he engages in final battle with ARES! His new allegience has the attention of DAREDEVIL, DOCTOR STRANGE, and CAPTAIN AMERICA, but his fate will come down to the person who matters most to him, MARIA CASTLE! Contains PUNISHER (2022) #7-12 by JASON AARON and JESUS SAIZ.

SCARLET WITCH BY STEVE ORLANDO TP VOL 01: THE LAST DOOR
– WANDA MAXIMOFF is at peace and has set up a special storefront in a small town. Inside her store is a mystical door that those in dire need can enter and call upon her services. And it could literally be anyone at all in this fan favorite series! Contains SCARLET WITCH (2023) 1-5.

SLEEP TERRORS GN [MATURE READERS]
– What is the connection between a restless young woman’s horrific nightmares and bizarre murders in the real world? Does her dream journal hold the key special agents are looking for or will it be the proof they need that she is the killer in this new LEGENDARY COMICS grapjic novel by CAVAN SCOTT and STEPHANIE SON.

STAR WARS HIGH REPUBLIC ADVENTURES TP VOL 01

STAR WARS: DOCTOR APHRA OMNIBUS HC VOL 02
– Contains STAR WARS: DOCTOR APHRA (2020) #1-25 written by ALYSSA WONG.

VENOM MODERN ERA EPIC COLLECTION TP: AGENT VENOM
– Contains VENOM (2011) #1-16, #13.1-13.4., and more.

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