Article Archive for May 2008
Books on Thursday This Week
Due to the Memorial Day Holiday, this weeks books will arrive on Thursday. Therefore, our hours on Wednesday will be 10am-6pm and Thursday we will open from Noon-8pm. I am stuck out of town right …
Episode 70: DC Comics Movie Blowout
How else could we follow up the longest Showcase podcast ever? With the second longest Showcase podcast ever! Last week, Chase and Blake took apart ever Marvel Comics movie to date, and this week, they …
Watchmen Back Story
Ever since the announcement to green light the Watchmen movie we have speculated as to how they could possibly fit every back story and supplemental item into the film. Warner Brothers will be releasing a …
Kirby News
Mark Evanier was on NPR’s Fresh Air on Wednesday to promote his latest book, Kirby: King of Comics. It’s an interesting interview and I can’t wait to read the book (right after I finish The …
Huge Graphic Novel Sale
Our graphic novel/trade paperback selection is once again outgrowing its’ britches. We are now at about 1700 unique books and growing. To celebrate this milestone we are offering a special deal. Buy any four trade …
Trinity Comic Preview
DC has just launched a new site for Trinity and there are several preview pages up for your reading pleasure. This is one weekly series we are looking forward to. Also, be sure to see …
Drink and Draw
We are looking to start a local chapter of Drink and Draw Social Club. The premise is pretty straight forward. We get together, we drink, and we draw. Or if you are me, you doodle. …
Episode 69: Marvel Movie Blowout
Prepare yourself for the biggest 2 in 1 Showcase ever! With no less than five comic book movies coming out this summer and more planned for the fall, the Showcase boys decided to do a …
Wanted Featurette
Confession time. I had no urge to see the movie adaptation of Mark Millar and JG Jones’ Wanted…until now. Empire has an exclusive featurette with extended footage and interviews with Mark Millar. According to Millar, …
Geriatric Superheroes
I love fan art. Especially when it’s clever. Donald Soffritti is an Italian artist with a flair for superhero caricature. The site is in Italian and if you’re like me then the only thing you …
