NEW COMICS (RECOMMENDATIONS IN BOLD)
ACTION COMICS #980 REVENGE PART 2 – A classic Superman foe is back and has assembled a team of villains that are capable of overwhelming even the man of steel!
ALL NEW GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #2 – The Guardians find themselves in the last position they want to be in as they are trapped between The Collector and The Grandmaster in an all new war of the universal elders!
ANGEL SEASON 11 #5
ANNO DRACULA #3 (OF 5)
ARCHIES ONE SHOT – Spotlight on Archie’s band, The Archies!
ASSASSINS CREED UPRISING #4
BATGIRL #11 SON OF THE PENGUIN CONCLUSION
BATMAN 66 MEETS WONDER WOMAN 77 #5 (OF 6)
BATMAN BEYOND #8 RISE OF THE DEMON PART 3
BATMAN/ THE SHADOW #2 (OF 6) – Batman’s detective skills are put to the test as he tries to learn everything he can about the mysterious Shadow whose plan from the past may be in play now! The Shadow was one of the characters who inspired the creation of Batman!
BEAUTY #15 (MATURE READERS)
BEN REILLY SCARLET SPIDER #2 – In the aftermath of the Clone Conspiracy a totally unhinged Ben Reilly sets out into the world to do things his way as the Scarlet Spider!
BLACK HAMMER #9
BLACK PANTHER #14 AVENGERS OF THE NEW WORLD PART 2
BLUE BEETLE #9
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER SEASON 11 #7
CAPTAIN AMERICA STEVE ROGERS #17 SECRET EMPIRE – The Secret Empire’s plan has unfolded in the only way it could and Steve Rogers is victorious! This is the series to watch as the Marvel Universe tries to form a response to his bulletproof strategy!
CONAN THE SLAYER #9
DEADLY CLASS #28 THIS IS NOT THE END PART 2 (MATURE READERS)
DEATH BE DAMNED #4 (OF 4)
DEATHSTROKE #19 LAZARUS CONTRACT PART 3 – Will Slade’s quest to undo a past tragedy affect more than just the Teen Titans?
DEPT H #14
DETECTIVE COMICS #957 – Spoiler returns and has taken it upon herself to defend Gotham against the Wrath singlehandedly!
DOC SAVAGE RING OF FIRE #3 (OF 4)
DOCTOR STRANGE SORCERERS SUPREME #8
DYING AND THE DEAD #4 (MATURE READERS) – Your eyes do not deceive you! The promising Image Comics series from Jonathan Hickman and Ryan Bodenheim is back! If you missed out on it when it was new, pick up the Dying and the Dead special edition collection this week which contains issues #1-3.
EAST OF WEST #33 (MATURE READERS)
ELEKTRA #4
GARTH ENNIS RED TEAM DOUBLE TAP #9 (OF 9) (MATURE READERS)
GHOSTBUSTERS 101 #3
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #240
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY MOTHER ENTROPY #4 (OF 5)
HAL JORDAN AND THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS #21 PRISM OF TIME CONCLUSION – The price of preventing the future Rip Hunter warned the Corps about may be too high to consider!
HELLBLAZER #10 THE SMOKELESS FIRE PART 4
HIGHLANDER AMERICAN DREAM #4 (OF 5)
I AM GROOT #1 – Groot is separated from the Guardians and is lost on an alien world! Trapped in a more vulnerable form with limited communication ability, Groot will face incredible odds to get back home!
INFAMOUS IRON MAN #8 – It had to happen! Victor Von Doom faces The Maker, the evil Reed Richards from the former Ultimate Marvel Universe!
INJUSTICE GROUND ZERO #12 (OF 12)
JAMES BOND FELIX LEITER #5 (OF 6)
JAMES BOND SERVICE SPECIAL
JEAN GREY #2 – If you’ve read Thanos and Mighty Thor then you know the Phoenix Force is on the way to Earth and is looking for Jean Grey! But young Jean Grey wants to avoid her destiny with the Phoenix and is forming a plan to stop it before it takes her!
JIM HENSON POWER OF THE DARK CRYSTAL #3 (OF 12) – Is the Crystal in danger of being shattered again? If you’re excited about the new Dark Crystal Netflix series, this is the place to be!
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #7
KAMANDI CHALLENGE #5 (OF 12)
KISS #8
LETTER 44 #33 (MATURE READERS)
MAGDALENA VOL 4 #3
MASS EFFECT DISCOVERY #1 – New story set in the timeline of the recent Mass Effect Andromeda video game!
MIGHTY CAPTAIN MARVEL #5 SECRET EMPIRE – Part of the Secret Empire’s initial plan was to remove the most powerful super heroes now Carol and the heaviest hitters are engaged in endless combat!
MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR #19 – In a story no one could have anticipated, Moon Girl meets Girl Moon!
MOSAIC #8 FINAL ISSUE
MOTHER PANIC #7 (MATURE READERS)
NORMALS #1 – New from Aftershock Comics and Adam Glass.
OLD GUARD #4 (MATURE READERS)
OPTIMUS PRIME #7 – The Junkion conflict on Earth has abated, but now Optimus Prime has a new set of problems!
PATHFINDER RUNESCARS #1
PLASTIC #2 (OF 5) (MATURE READERS) – After a random encounter, a crime boss holds a hostage that is precious to a deranged killer and sets him on a target! What could possibly go wrong in this wild new Image Comics mini series? Second printing Plastic #1s are available this week!
RAPTURE #1 – The unlikely team of Ninjak and Shadowman find themselves on the frontlines of a demonic incursion in this new Valiant Entertainment event!
RAT QUEENS #3 CAT KINGS AND OTHER GARYS PART 3 (MATURE READERS)
REBELS THESE FREE & INDEPENDENT STATES #3 (MATURE READERS)
REDNECK #2 (MATURE READERS) – After a longstanding truce between vampires and humans in a rural town is broken for reasons that are unclear, all out carnage is about to break loose! Redneck #1 is back through a second printing reprint this week! This series written by Donny “God Country” Cates is one to watch!
RINGSIDE #10 WORK CONCLUSION (MATURE READERS)
SAMARITAN VERITAS #1 – A woman on a mission is determined to bring down the world’s largest military contractor. How far will she get before she is noticed in this new Image Comics series by Matt Hawkins and Atilio Rojo?
SAUCER STATE #1 (OF 6) (MATURE READERS) – The former DC Vertigo series Saucer Country continues with new content from IDW! Still by Paul Cornell and Ryan Kelly!
SAVAGE DRAGON #224 THE MERGING OF MULTIPLE EARTHS PART 2 (MATURE READERS)
SECRET WARRIORS #2 SECRET EMPIRE – Quake assembles a new team to fight back against S.H.I.E.L.D.! She’s freed several Inhumans from captivity, but will have to go through the X-men to get her next team mate! By Rosenberg and Garron.
SEVEN TO ETERNITY #6 (MATURE READERS)
SHAOLIN COWBOY WHO’LL STOP THE REIGN #2 (MATURE READERS)
STAR TREK BOLDLY GO #8 – Kirk and the cadets must solve the truth behind the murder of the Romulan ambassador before the universe explodes into war!
STAR-LORD ANNUAL #1 – Writer Chip Zdarsky bids farewell to Star-Lord in this stand alone, new reader friendly story.
SUICIDE SQUAD #18 EARTHLINGS ON FIRE PART 3
SUN BAKERY #3 (MATURE READERS)
CASTOFFS #6
TMNT UNIVERSE #10 TOAD BARON’S BALL PART 2
TOTALLY AWESOME HULK #19 WEAPONS OF MUTANT DESTRUCTION PRELUDE – The Weapon X Program is back and they are using super powers to eliminate mutants! If they acquire their next target, the Hulk, then they will be unstoppable! Featuring Old Man Logan, Sabretooth, and more from the pages of Weapon X!
UNDERWINTER #3 (MATURE READERS)
VENOM #150 – Attention Venom fans! Don’t miss out on the one hundred and fiftieth cumulative issue of Venom!
VICTOR LAVALLE’S DESTROYER #1 – Novelist Victor Lavalle presents a new modern take on the legend of Frankenstein for Boom Studios!
WEIRD LOVE #18
WONDER WOMAN #23 THE TRUTH CONCLUSION
WORLD WAR X #6 (OF 6) (MATURE READERS)
X-MEN BLUE #4 – Who is the mysterious young man with the familiar looking claws? All eyes are on X-men Blue to find out more!
X-O MANOWAR (2017) #3
NEW COMICS at ACME COMICS PRESENTS
LOONEY TUNES #237
LUMBERJANES #38
MICKEY MOUSE #20
MICKEY MOUSE #20 FUNKO ART VARIANT EDITION
MIRACULOUS #12
MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC #54
POWERPUFF GIRLS TIME TIE #1 (OF 3) – Mojo Jojo sends the Girls back in time!
POWERPUFF GIRLS TIME TIE #1 (OF 3) FUNKO ART VARIANT EDITION
SCOOBY DOO TEAM UP #26 – Featuring Hong Kong Phooey!
STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE FUNKO UNIVERSE
STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE FUNKO UNIVERSE FUNKO TOY VARIANT EDITION
WALT DISNEY COMICS & STORIES #738 FUNKO ART VARIANT EDITION
NEW LIMITED EDITION VARIANTS
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ACTION COMICS #980 FRANK VARIANT EDITION
ALL NEW GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #2 HENRICHON VARIANT EDITION
ANGEL SEASON 11 #5 DEKAL VARIANT EDITION
ARCHIES ONE SHOT DAVID MACK VARIANT EDITION
ARCHIES ONE SHOT AUDREY MOK VARIANT EDITION
BATGIRL #11 MANAPUL VARIANT EDITION
BATMAN BEYOND #8 ANSIN VARIANT EDITION
BATMAN THE SHADOW #2 (OF 6) BURNHAM VARIANT EDITION
BATMAN THE SHADOW #2 (OF 6) SALE VARIANT EDITION
BEAUTY #15 MITTEN VARIANT EDITION (MATURE READERS)
BEN REILLY SCARLET SPIDER #2 BROWN VARIANT EDITION
BLACK HAMMER #9 LEMIRE VARIANT EDITION
BLACK PANTHER #14 MCKELVIE CONNECTING VARIANT EDITION B
BLACK PANTHER #14 ROBINSON VARIANT EDITION
BLUE BEETLE #9 KIRKHAM VARIANT EDITION
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER SEASON 11 #7 ISAACS VARIANT EDITION
DEADLY CLASS #28 CVR B MACLEAN (MATURE READERS)
DEADLY CLASS #28 SPAWN MONTH VARIANT EDITION (MATURE READERS)
DEADLY CLASS #28 SPAWN MONTH BLACK & WHITE VARIANT EDITION (MATURE READERS)
DEATHSTROKE #19 DANIEL VARIANT EDITION
DETECTIVE COMICS #957 ALBUQUERQUE VARIANT EDITION
DOC SAVAGE RING OF FIRE #3 (OF 4) MARQUES VARIANT EDITION
DOC SAVAGE RING OF FIRE #3 (OF 4) BLACK & WHITE INCENTIVE VARIANT EDITION
ELEKTRA #4 STEVENS VARIANT EDITION
GHOSTBUSTERS 101 #3 1:10 INCENTIVE VARIANT EDITION
GHOSTBUSTERS 101 #3 SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT EDITION
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #240 SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT EDITION
HAL JORDAN AND THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS #21 VARIANT EDITION
HELLBLAZER #10 VARIANT EDITION
HIGHLANDER AMERICAN DREAM #4 (OF 5) SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT EDITION
I AM GROOT #1 FOSGITT VARIANT EDITION
I AM GROOT #1 NIGHT NIGHT GROOT VARIANT EDITION
JEAN GREY #2 YARDIN VARIANT EDITION
JIM HENSON POWER OF DARK CRYSTAL #3 (OF 12) 1:30 LEE INCENTIVE VARIANT EDITION
JIM HENSON POWER OF DARK CRYSTAL #3 (OF 12) LEE COLLECTORS VARIANT EDITION
JIM HENSON POWER OF THE DARK CRYSTAL #3 (OF 12) SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT EDITION
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #7 MAHNKE VARIANT EDITION
KAMANDI CHALLENGE #5 (OF 12) REIS VARIANT EDITION
KISS #8 WILSON VARIANT EDITION
KISS #8 PHOTO VARIANT EDITION
MAGDALENA VOL 4 #3 SPAWN MONTH VARIANT EDITION
MASS EFFECT DISCOVERY #1 NIEMCZYK VARIANT EDITION
MOTHER PANIC #7 EDWARDS VARIANT EDITION (MATURE READERS)
NORMALS #1 1:10 TORQUE INCENTIVE VARIANT EDITION
OLD GUARD #4 SPAWN MONTH VARIANT EDITION (MATURE READERS)
OLD GUARD #4 SPAWN MONTH B&W VARIANT EDITION (MATURE READERS)
OPTIMUS PRIME #7 1:10 INCENTIVE VARIANT EDITION
OPTIMUS PRIME #7 COLLER SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT EDITION A
OPTIMUS PRIME #7 GRIFFITH SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT EDITION B
PATHFINDER RUNESCARS #1 LIMA VARIANT EDITION
PLASTIC #2 (OF 5) HILLYARD & MARTIN (MATURE READERS)
PLASTIC #2 (OF 5) SPAWN MONTH VARIANT EDITION (MATURE READERS)
PLASTIC #2 (OF 5) SPAWN MONTH BLACK & WHITE VARIANT EDITION (MATURE READERS)
RAPTURE #1 JONES VARIANT EDITION
SAUCER STATE #1 (OF 6) VEREGGE SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT EDITION
SECRET WARRIORS #2 PUTRI VARIANT EDITION
SEVEN TO ETERNITY #6 HARREN VARIANT EDITION
SEVEN TO ETERNITY #6 SPAWN MONTH VARIANT EDITION
SEVEN TO ETERNITY #6 SPAWN MONTH BLACK & WHITE VARIANT EDITION
SHAOLIN COWBOY WHO’LL STOP THE REIGN #2 CHO VARIANT EDITION (MATURE READERS)
STAR TREK BOLDLY GO #8 1:10 INCENTIVE VARIANT EDITION
STAR TREK BOLDLY GO #8 1:25 INCENTIVE VARIANT EDITION
STAR TREK BOLDLY GO #8 FUNKO ART VARIANT EDITION
STAR TREK BOLDLY GO #8 FEDERICI SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT EDITION
SUICIDE SQUAD #18 PORTACIO VARIANT EDITION
TMNT UNIVERSE #10 1:10 INCENTIVE VARIANT EDITION
TMNT UNIVERSE #10 TUNICA SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT EDITION
UNDERWINTER #3 ZDARSKY VARIANT EDITION (MATURE READERS)
VENOM #150 DELLOTTO VARIANT EDITION
VENOM #150 STOKOE VARIANT EDITION
WONDER WOMAN #23 FRISON VARIANT EDITION
X-O MANOWAR (2017) #3 ROCAFORT VARIANT EDITION
X-O MANOWAR (2017) #3 1:20 INCENTIVE INTERLOCKING VARIANT EDITION
NEW TRADE PAPERBACKS, GRAPHIC NOVELS, & HARDCOVERS
A&A ADVENTURES OF ARCHER & ARMSTRONG TP VOL 03 ANDROMEDA ESTRANGED
ALTERS TP VOL 01 (MATURE READERS) – With super powers on the rise along with a menacing new super villain, a young woman embraces her new self and new abilities! New from Paul Jenkins and Aftershock Comics.
BATMAN NEW GOTHAM TP – On the other side of No Man’s Land, Greg Rucka ushers in a new era for Gotham City! Contains issues #742-753.
BATMAN/ WILDCAT TP – Batman and the golden age hero Wildcat beat a bear knuckle path through crime!
BILLIE HOLIDAY HC
CONAN OMNIBUS TP VOL 02 CITY OF THIEVES
DC UNIVERSE BY MIKE MIGNOLA HC – Check out the full collection of Mike Mignola’s work with DC Comics including Superman World of Krypton #1-4, Phantom Stranger #1-4, and much more!
DEADPOOL WORLD’S GREATEST TP VOL 07 DEADPOOL DOES SHAKESPEARE
DOCTOR STRANGE AND SORCERERS SUPREME TP VOL 01 OUT OF TIME – Sorcerer Supremes from the past and future join Stephen Strange to fight back against a foe of immeasurable power! Contains issues #1-5
DYING AND THE DEAD SPECIAL EDITION TPB (MATURE READERS) – Contains issues #1-3 and issue #4 releases this week! By Hickman and Bodenheim for Image Comics!
HARROW COUNTY TP VOL 05 ABANDONED – Contains issues #17-20.
HELLBLAZER TP VOL 16 THE WILD CARD (MATURE READERS) – Contains issues #175-188.
JASON I KILLED ADOLF HITLER HC – Out of print since 2014!
JASON ON THE CAMINO HC
JOSIE & THE PUSSYCATS TP VOL 01 – Contains issues #1-5 of the new series.
MOON KNIGHT TP VOL 02 REINCARNATIONS – Contains issues #6-9 with art by Smallwood, Francavilla, Stokoe, and more!
MOONSHINE TP VOL 01 (MATURE READERS) – An amazing new kind of alcohol is coming out of West Virginia during prohibition era and a crime boss sends a representative to come back with a distribution deal, but there is much more in play than anyone expected in this new Image Comics series by Azzarello and Risso! Contains issues #1-6.
ONE MORE YEAR HC MEGG & MOGG (MATURE READERS) – Follow up to the irreverent hit Megahex graphic novel.
SILVER SURFER EPIC COLLECTION INFINITY GAUNTLET TP – Reprinting key Infinity Gauntlet tie-in issues from the Silver Surfer series!
SPIDER-MAN BY TODD DEZAGO AND MIKE WIERINGO TP – Reprinting Sensational Spider-man.
SUPERMAN THE GOLDEN AGE OMNIBUS HC VOL 04 – Contains golden age issues of Superman, Action Comics, and World’s Finest Comics.
UNCANNY INHUMANS TP VOL 04 INHUMANS VS X-MEN – Contains issues #15-20 to complete the series. The Inhumans return in the pages of Royals and Black Bolt!
UNWORTHY THOR TP – The Odinson learns of an item of power that he cannot allow to fall into the wrong hands! Be there as he is joined by Beta Ray Bill in a struggle against The Collector and more! If you read Thor at any point these are can’t miss developments by Aaron and Coipel!
VIOLENT LOVE TP VOL 01 STAY DANGEROUS (MR) – By Barbiere and Santos.
WONDER WOMAN ULTIMATE GUIDE TO THE AMAZON WARRIOR HC
YOUR BLACK FRIEND GN – By Ben Passmore.
NEW TRADE PAPERBACKS AT ACME COMICS PRESENTS
BART SIMPSON GN SUCKERPUNCH
COLOR YOUR OWN MARVEL TSUM TSUM TP
DISNEY MANGA MAGICAL DANCE GN VOL 01
MUNCHKIN TP VOL 05 – Contains issues #17-20.
SCIENCE COMICS FLYING MACHINES SC GN
SUPERMAN ADVENTURES TP VOL 03
NEW STATUES & ACTION FIGURES
DC COMICS NEW 52 BATMAN ACTION FIGURE
DCTV ARROW CONSTANTINE ACTION FIGURE
DCTV ARROW VIXEN ACTION FIGURE
DCTV SUPERGIRL ACTION FIGURE
DCTV SUPERGIRL MARTIAN MANHUNTER ACTION FIGURE
ONE-12 COLLECTIVE STAR TREK SULU ACTION FIGURE
REACTION HELLBOY ACTION FIGURE WAVE 1
NEW FIGURINES & COLLECTIBLES
ACME COMICS PRESENTS
MYSTERY MINIS CLASSIC SPIDER-MAN
POP GODZILLA ATOMIC BREATH GODZILLA PREVIEWS EXCLUSIVE 6INCH GLOW IN THE DARK VINYL FIGURE
POP HARRY POTTER RON YULE BALL VINYL FIGURE
POP LOST HURLEY VINYL FIGURE
POP MASS EFFECT ANDROMEDA LIAM KOSTA VINYL FIGURE
POP MASS EFFECT ANDROMEDA SARA RYDER VINYL FIGURE
POP SPACE JAM BUGS BUNNY VINYL FIGURE
POP SPACE JAM M3 BLUE MONSTAR VINYL FIGURE
TMNT MOUSERS 1/6 SCALE COLLECTIBLE FIGURE 2 PACK – Very limited supply!
RE-ORDER COMICS
ALL NEW WOLVERINE #20
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #25
CALL OF DUTY ZOMBIES #2
DEADPOOL VS PUNISHER #3 (OF 5)
DETECTIVE COMICS #953 VARIANT EDITION
FEW #3 (MATURE READERS)
FLASH #22 THE BUTTON CONCLUSION
GRANT MORRISON’S 18 DAYS #23
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY MOTHER ENTROPY #2 (OF 5)
KILL OR BE KILLED #7 (MATURE READERS)
LAZARUS SOURCEBOOK #2 HOCK (MATURE READERS)
PLASTIC #1 (OF 5) 2ND PRINTING (MATURE READERS)
PREDATOR HUNTERS #1 (MATURE READERS)
REDNECK #1 2ND PRINTING (MATURE READERS)
SECRET WARRIORS #1 SECRET EMPIRE
SEVEN TO ETERNITY #5 2ND PRINTING
STAR WARS ROGUE ONE ADAPTATION #1 (OF 6)
STAR WARS SCREAMING CITADEL #1
UNCANNY AVENGERS #23
UNDERWINTER #1 (MATURE READERS)
WILD STORM #2 JIM LEE VARIANT EDITION
WONDER WOMAN #18
WONDER WOMAN #22
X-FILES (2016) #13 SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT EDITION
X-FILES (2016) #2
X-MEN BLUE #3
X-MEN PRIME ONE SHOT
RE-ORDER TRADE PAPERBACKS, GRAPHIC NOVELS, & HARDCOVERS
ALIENS OMNIBUS TP VOL 02 (MATURE READERS)
ALIENS VS PREDATOR OMNIBUS TP VOL 02 (MATURE READERS)
ATTACK ON TITAN MANGA GN VOL 01
CATWOMAN WHEN IN ROME TP – Takes place between Batman The Long Halloween and Batman Dark Victory. By Loeb and Sale.
COMPLETE ELFQUEST TP VOL 03
DC COMICS DARK HORSE COMICS JUSTICE LEAGUE TP VOL 02
DEADPOOL BAD BLOOD ORIGINAL GRAPHIC NOVEL HC
DEADPOOL CLASSIC TP VOL 01
DEATH NOTE BLACK EDITION MANGA TP VOL 01
DESCENDER TP VOL 01 TIN STARS (MATURE READERS)
DESCENDER TP VOL 03 SINGULARITIES (MATURE READERS)
DESCENDER TP VOL 03 SINGULARITIES (MATURE READERS)
EAST OF WEST TP VOL 02 WE ARE ALL ONE (MATURE READERS)
EAST OF WEST TP VOL 04 WHO WANTS WAR (MATURE READERS)
FLINTSTONES TP VOL 01
HARLEY QUINN AND POWER GIRL TP
HELLBLAZER TP VOL 05 DANGEROUS HABITS (MATURE READERS)
LAZARUS TP VOL 01 (MATURE READERS)
LAZARUS TP VOL 04 POISON (MATURE READERS)
MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR TP VOL 01 BFFS
MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR TP VOL 02 COSMIC COOTIES
MS MARVEL TP VOL 01 NO NORMAL
MS MARVEL TP VOL 02 GENERATION WHY
WARLOCK BY JIM STARLIN TP COMPLETE COLLECTION – See the definitive Adam Warlock stories here!
WYNONNA EARP TP VOL 01 HOMECOMING
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DC COMICS BATMAN SHORT COMIC STORAGE BOX – Expect these branded Batman short boxes to go fast!