Greensboro's Original: This Week’s Comics & Merchandise for February 14th 2024

NEW COMICS (RECOMMENDATIONS IN BOLD)

ABBOTT 1979 #4 (OF 5) [MATURE READERS]

ACTION COMICS #1062 I BIZARRO PART 2
– BIZARRO is known for being the opposite of SUPERMAN, but never to this degree! Now Superman’s weakness is Bizarro’s strength! With all of METROPOLIS affected, can Superman do to stop the most powerful Bizarro of all time? Don’t miss the second unpredictable installment by first time Superman writer JASON AARON and artist JOHN TIMMS.

ALICE COOPER #5

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #43 GANG WAR
– TOMBSTONE! BEETLE! MADAME MASQUE! THE HOBGOBLIN! DIAMONDBACK! Who will will do what the others won’t to come out on top of the GANG WAR?

ASSASSIN’S APPRENTICE II #3 [MATURE READERS]

BATMAN #143 JOKER YEAR ONE PART 2
– The first chapter of JOKER YEAR ONE shocked everyone with revelatory looks into the past, present, and possible future! The implications of how the RED MASK’s actions affected everything everywhere are felt as threads from various signature Joker stories come into play!

BATMAN AND ROBIN #6

BATMAN CITY OF MADNESS #3 (OF 3) [MATURE READERS]

BEWARE THE PLANET OF THE APES #2
– The all new story featuring NOVA from the original PLANET OF THE APES movie continues!

BLACK PANTHER #9

BLADE #8

BLADE RUNNER 2039 #10 (OF 12) [MATURE READERS]

BLOOD COMMANDMENT #4 (OF 4) [MATURE READERS]

BLOODBORNE BLEAK DOMINION #4 (OF 4) [MATURE READERS]

BLOODY DOZEN A TALE OF THE SHROUDED COLLEGE #3 (OF 6) [MATURE READERS]

BLUE BEETLE #6

BLUE BOOK 1947 #1 (OF 5) [MATURE READERS]
– True accounts of encounters with the unexplained continue! In 1947, pilot KENNETH ARNOLD was flying his plane over the skies of the Pacific Northwest when all of a sudden he saw a blinding light! What followed what a bizarre and unprecedented encounter with a unidentified flying object. Writer JAMES TYNION IV and company return for this ambitious, non-fiction comic project depicting true stories of UFO encounters and abductions. Plus, a new round of TRUE WEIRD back up stories begins!

BORIS KARLOFF’S GOLD KEY MYSTERIES #2

CABINET #1 (OF 5)
- New from IMAGE COMICS! Using a magic cabinet is not as easy as it sounds. Writers JORDAN HART and DAVID EBELTOFT present the story of an atypical teen who travels across a post-Cold War landscape to collect relics to correct a personal tragedy and the release of an ancient evil!

CREEPSHOW JOE HILL’S WOLVERTON STATION (ONE-SHOT) [MATURE READERS]
– Master of horror JOE HILL joins the CREEPSHOW creative family! This all new one shot tells the terrifying tale of a business man whose commute gets even more hectic when it makes an unexpected stop at “WOLVERTON STATION.” LOCKE & KEY fan’s don’t miss the comics adaptation of Hill’s short story with new twists and turns including a special appearance by THE CREEP himself!

DAREDEVIL: BLACK ARMOR #4 (OF 4)

DARK SPACES HOLLYWOOD SPECIAL #6 (OF 6) [MATURE READERS]

DEADLY HANDS OF KUNG FU: GANG WAR #3 (OF 3)

DEER EDITOR #2 (OF 3) [MATURE READERS]

DEVIANT #4 (OF 9) [MATURE READERS]

DISPLACED #1 (OF 5) [MATURE READERS]
– New from BOOM STUDIOS! The city of Oshawa, Ontario vanished without a trace and no one remembers it or the 170,000 residents. Acclaimed writer ED BRISSON tells the story of survivors seeking one other out in hopes of finding a way to survive in a world where no one believes they exist.

EARTHDIVERS #15 [MATURE READERS]

FACELESS AND THE FAMILY #4 (OF 4) [MATURE READERS]

FIREFLY THE FALL GUYS #5 (OF 6)

GREEN LANTERN #8

HUNGER AND DUSK #6 [MATURE READERS]

I HATE FAIRYLAND #11 [MATURE READERS]

IF YOU FIND THIS I’M ALREADY DEAD #1 [MATURE READERS]
– From the incomparably creative mind of New York Times bestselling creator MATT KINDT and artist DAN MCDAID comes the story of a big city reporter embedded with the US Marine Corps for the story of a lifetime! Planet Earth holds a tiny outpost on the hostile alien world of Terminus and there will be coverage for the people back home. But what happens when the worst case scenario unfolds during a power struggle beyond anything Humanity ever imagined?

INFERNALS #1 [MATURE READERS]

KILL YOUR DARLINGS #6 [MATURE READERS]

MAD MAGAZINE #36

MASTERPIECE #3 [MATURE READERS]
- The new DARK HORSE COMICS series by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS and ALEX MALEEV continues! Don’t miss a chapter by adding it to your ACME COMICS PREORDER RESERVATION LIST!

MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #16 GANG WAR

MINISTRY OF COMPLIANCE #3 [MATURE READERS]

NIGHT THRASHER #1
– The 90’s cult-classic, NEW WARRIORS fan-favorite is back! After the death of a loved one, DWAYNE TAYLOR returns to New York City, though his days as NIGHT THRASHER are long gone. The past can be difficult to outrun when ex-New Warriors teammate, SILHOUETTE, asks him for help against a new criminal called “The O.G.” But the O.G.’s true identity may forever tarnish NIGHT THRASHER’S legacy. Don’t miss the exciting new direction for this classic character who is leaving the 90’s behind him for good.

ODDLY PEDESTRIAN LIFE OF CHRISTOPHER CHAOS #7 [MATURE READERS]

OUR BONES DUST #3 (OF 4) [MATURE READERS]

OUTSIDERS #4

PENTHOUSE COMICS #1 [MATURE READERS]
– 30 years after the original line debuted, the launching PENTHOUSE COMICS is now! Aside from three original short stories, this title will host many great boundary pushing comic artists such as GUILLEM MARCH, ALAIN QUEIREIX, MATTEO SCALERA, and many more. Available in a variety of variant edition covers!

PETROL HEAD #4

REBEL MOON HOUSE BLOOD AXE #2 (OF 4) [MATURE READERS]

RED HOOD THE HILL #1 (OF 6)
– One of GOTHAM CITY’s most dangerous suburbs is getting cleaned up, but the bad guys are slow getting the news. JASON TODD, is The Hill’s newest resident and is more than happy to don is visage of the RED HOOD to keep his new home safe. But will it be enough?

RICK AND MORTY MEESEEKS PI #4 [MATURE READERS]

ROCK & ROLL BIOGRAPHIES FOO FIGHTERS [MATURE READERS]
– A must have for fans of FOO FIGHTERS, or rock in general. This comic tells the story of Nirvana’s DAVE GROHL after he forms the second legendary band he was a part of and navigates their way through various lineup changes on their way to becoming one of the world’s greatest rock bands.

SAVAGE RED SONJA #4

SCARLET WITCH & QUICKSILVER #1
– A shocking letter from the late MAGNETO who fell during the JUDGMENT DAY event spells out chaos for WANDA and her brother QUICKSILVER! The ongoing saga of the SCARLET WITCH continues under writer STEVE ORLANDO!

SINISTER SONS #1 (OF 6)
– You’ve heard of the SUPER SONS, now get ready for the SINISTER SONS! Fan favorite original Super Sons series writer PETER TOMASI returns to the world of DC’s next generation with the the devious duo of the sons of GENERAL ZOD and SINESTRO!

SPAWN SCORCHED #26 [MATURE READERS]

SPEED FORCE #4 (OF 6)

SPIDER-GWEN: SMASH #3 (OF 4)

STAR WARS HIGH REPUBLIC ADVENTURES PHASE III #3

STAR WARS: DARTH VADER #43

SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #4
– In the midst of a necessary team up, did PETER PARKER allow DOCTOR OCTOPUS the opportunity to once again become the SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN? Find out here!

THUNDERBOLTS #3
– BUCKY BARNES tries to recruit U.S. AGENT and the AMERICAN KAIJU to the team!

TMNT #148 ROAD TO 150

TRANSFORMERS #5 ENERGON UNIVERSE
– In the short time that they have been awake on Earth, the AUTOBOTS and DECEPTICONS have both taken critical losses! It will be costly, but STARSCREAM is about to make a move with devastating consequences! Between this, VOID RIVALS, DUKE, and COBRA COMMANDER, SKYBOUND’s ENERGON UNIVERSE line is the hottest ticket on the shelves today!

TUSKERS #1 (OF 3)
– A group of activists tries to guide a herd of Elephants safely through a sanctuary with poachers closing in. Water color art by DANIEL GOVAR.

USAGI YOJIMBO ICE & SNOW #5

VALENTINE BLUFFS MASSACRE #1 [MATURE READERS]
– MY BLOODY VALENTINE was a classic 80’s slasher film, and just in time for Valentine’s Day, its getting a brand-new story in comic book form! On the day of love, terror returns, and the body count rises as unsuspecting teens go back in the mines of Valentine Bluffs.

VAMPIRELLA #666
– Celebrate six hundred and sixty-six issues of VAMPIRELLA across six decades with this new jumping on point issue!

VENGEANCE OF THE MOON KNIGHT #2
– The MOON KNIGHT has returned with a vengeance, but who is he really? Follow this series to find out!

WEATHERMAN VOL 03 #2 (OF 7) [MATURE READERS]

WESLEY DODDS THE SANDMAN #5 (OF 6)

WITCHER WILD ANIMALS #4

WOLVERINE #43 SABRETOOTH WAR PART 3

X-MEN FALL OF THE HOUSE OF X #2
– The remaining X-MEN engage in final combat against ORCHIS for the life of CYCLOPS and the fate of Mutantkind in the MARVEL UNIVERSE! See POLARIS return with a cavalry no one could have anticipated in what may be the final days of the unprecedented KRAKOAN AGE of X-men comics!

ZAWA #4 (OF 5)

ACME COMICS PRESENTS

COMICS FOR BATS OF ALL AGES

AMULET 1-9 BOX SET

AMULET GN VOLUME 09
– The beloved series by KAZU KIBUISHI concludes!

PIKACHU’S FIRST FRIENDS POKEMON MONPOKE PICTURE BOOK

POKEMON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MANGA TRILOGY #2 ASHS TASTE OF VICTORY

SPIDEY & HIS AMAZING FRIENDS TEAMWORK SAVES THE DAY SC

NEW LIMITED EDITION VARIANTS

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

NEW TRADE PAPERBACKS, GRAPHIC NOVELS, & HARDCOVERS

ANTARCTICA VOL 01 TP [MATURE READERS]
– Circumstances lead a woman to the same mysterious research expedition that her father never returned from! Contains ANTARCTICA #1-5

BARKING GN [MATURE READERS]
– New original graphic novel from LUCY SULLIVAN.

BATMAN DETECTIVE COMICS (2022) HC VOL 02 GOTHAM NOCTURNE ACT I
– DETECTIVE COMICS #1066-1070 and the DETECTIVE COMICS 2022 ANNUAL by RAM V and an assortment of top artists.

BATMAN THE ADVENTURES CONTINUE SEASON THREE TP
– Contains BATMAN THE ADVENTURES CONTINUE SEASON THREE #1-8.

BEST OF 2000 AD TP VOL 05 (OF 6) [MATURE READERS]

BLADE RUNNER 2039 TP VOL 02 UPGRADE [MATURE READERS]

BRANDON SANDERSON’S DARK ONE TP VOL 01

CAPTAIN MARVEL: DARK TEMPEST TP
– Contains CAPTAIN MARVEL: DARK TEMPEST #1-5.

CONAN THE BARBARIAN TP VOL 01 ARTGERM VARIANT EDITION [MATURE READERS]
– TITAN COMICS proudly presents the debut of thier new CONAN THE BARBARIAN series by JIM ZUB and ROBERTO DE LA TORRE in graphic novel form!

CONAN THE BARBARIAN TP VOL 01 MIGNOLA VARIANT EDITION [MATURE READERS]

CRUELER THAN DEAD MANGA COLLECTED GN SET 1 & 2 [MATURE READERS]

CURSES BY KEVIN HUIZENGA GN [MATURE READERS]

ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO HONG KONG MOVIES
– Coverage of nearly 700 movies plus a poster gallery and more!

FAIRY TAIL MANGA OMNIBUS GN VOL 02 [MATURE READERS]

FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER HC [MATURE READERS]
– Animator RAUL GARCIA adapts EDGAR ALLAN POE classic into graphic novel form. Includes the original text story.

FALL THROUGH GN
– New from NATE POWELL.

FIRST THERE WAS CHAOS HESIOD’S STORY OF CREATION HC

FOX MAIDENS MANGA GN

FRIGHTFEST GUIDE TO MAD DOCTOR MOVIES SC
– Coverage of over 200 films in the mad doctor genre.

HAPPY SHOP GN
– A young girl who discovers store that sells happiness accidentally damages an irreplaceable item! Can she make it up to the shopkeepers? Find out in this heartfelt story by BRITTANY LONG OLSEN.

I RUN TO MAKE MY HEART BEAT GN

KNIGHT TERRORS DARK KNIGHTMARES HC
– Contains KNIGHT TERRORS: BATMAN #1-2, KNIGHT TERRORS: CATWOMAN #1-2, KNIGHT TERRORS: DETECTIVE COMICS #1-2, KNIGHT TERRORS: NIGHTWING #1-2, and KNIGHT TERRORS: ROBIN #1-2.

LUKE CAGE EPIC COLLECTION TP: THE FIRE THIS TIME
– POWER MAN #24-47 and ANNUAL #1.

MARVEL UNLEASHED TP
– BATS, REDWING, THROG, and CHEWIE are joined by new character D-DOG in trying to prevent BLACKHEART from entering the MARVEL UNIVERSE! Written by KYLE STARKS!

NAKED THEATER & UNCENSORED HORROR A MEMOIR BY STUART GORDON GN [MATURE READERS]
– A look at the filmmaker behind Lovecraft adaptations such as RE-ANIMATOR with a foreword by JEFFREY COMBS.

NINA SIMONE IN COMICS HC
– Spotlight on the life of entertainer and activist NINA SIMONE.

POWER RANGERS ARCHIVE DELUXE EDITION HC BOOK 01
– Don’t miss this collection of rare MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS comic books from the past! Contains MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS from HAMILTON COMICS Volumes 1-2, MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: SAGA #1-3, MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS from MARVEL COMICS #1-7, MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS NINJA RANGERS #1-5, and MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS ZEO #1 from IMAGE COMICS.

QUENTIN BY TARANTINO SC [MATURE READERS]

RED GOBLIN TP VOL. 02: NATURE/NURTURE
– Contains RED GOBLIN #6-10 to complete the series.

RED SONJA RED SITHA TP

SECRET HISTORY OF BLACK PUNK RECORD ZERO [MATURE READERS]
– By RAEGHAN BUCHANAN.

SOMETHING IS KILLING THE CHILDREN TP VOL 07 [MATURE READERS]
– Contains SOMETHING IS KILLING THE CHILDREN #31-35.

SPIDER-VERSE: ACROSS THE MULTIVERSE TP
– Contains EDGE OF SPIDER-VERSE (2014) #1-5, EDGE OF SPIDER-VERSE (2022) #1-5 and EDGE OF SPIDER-VERSE (2023) #1-4.

SPIDER-WOMAN BY PACHECO & PEREZ TP
– Contains SPIDER-WOMAN (2020) #1-21.

STAR TREK DEEP SPACE NINE DOG OF WAR TP
– A rare purebred Corgi that has QUARK’s interest carries a secret that could jeopadize the space station!

THUNDERBOLTS RED OMNIBUS HC
– Contains THUNDERBOLTS (2012) #1-32 and THUNDERBOLTS ANNUAL (2013) #1.

THUNDERBOLTS RED OMNIBUS HC VARIANT EDITION

TIME2 OMNIBUS HC [MATURE READERS]
– Now including the conclusion by HOWARD CHAYKIN.

TOLKIEN LIGHTING UP THE DARKNESS GN
– Recount the harrowing WWI experiences that would affect a young J.R.R. TOLKIEN and shape his pathway to creating the world of the LORD OF THE RINGS.

X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST – DOOMSDAY TP
– Contains X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST – DOOMSDAY #1-4.

NEW STATUES & ACTION FIGURES

GODZILLA X KONG HEAT-RAY BREATH GODZILLA REMOTE CONTROL ACTION FIGURE

MAJOR BENDIES JOEY JANELA FIGURE