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[New post] This week at your comic shop – 8/17/2011

This week at your comic shop – 8/17/2011

dailypop | August 16, 2011 at 8:32 am | Categories: comic books | URL: http://wp.me/p4kUt-2YJ

For the complete list of this week's comics, click here.

Not sure where your local comic shop is? Try comicshoplocator.com!

(note: all information including ad copy is from the publisher)


If you can't make it to the shop, just click on any of the images below to be taken to an online retailer. I don't get any referrals for these sales, I'm just doing my bit to spread the word on some neat products.

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Incredible Hulks By Adi Granov Poster

Incredible Hulks By Adi Granov Poster
24x36...$8.99
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Sixties Shockers: A Critical Filmography of Horror Cinema, 1960-1969

Sixties Shockers: A Critical Filmography of Horror Cinema, 1960-1969
By Mike Clark
This comprehensive filmography provides critical analyses and behind-the-scenes stories for 600 horror, science fiction and fantasy films from the 1960s. During those tumultuous years horror cinema flourished, proving as innovative and unpredictable as the decade itself. Representative titles include Night of the Living Dead, The Haunting, Carnival of Souls, Repulsion, The Masque of the Red Death, Targets and The Conqueror Worm. An historical overview chronicles the explosive growth of horror films during this era, as well as the emergence of such dynamic directorial talents as Roman Polanski, George Romero, Francis Ford Coppola and Peter Bogdanovich.
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X-Men Schism #3 (of 5)

X-Men Schism #3 (of 5)
By: Jason Aaron, Daniel Acuna
The events of Schism #1 have launched the world into turmoil, and the all-new Hellfire Club is ready to take advantage of the chaos. But when the survival of the mutant race is on the line, just how far will the X-Men go?

Once a line is crossed, there's no going back. The event that promises to tear the X-Men apart at their very core continues!

Tokidoki X Marvel Optic Blast Gray T-Shirt

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Marvel Minimates Series 41 Assortment

Marvel Minimates Series 41 Assortment
Diamond Select continues the longest running collector line in toy history! After a record 40 series of Marvel Minimates, Series 41 gets back to the classic characters that make the Marvel universe so great! This series will include: Classic Spider-Man "Unmasked" & Green Goblin (with Minimate-scale Goblin Glider!); First Appearance Iron Man & "Bulked-Up" Green Hulk; and Mr. Sinister & Nimrod army-builder.Also, be on the look out for the Specialty Exclusive Age of Apocalypse Mr. Sinister & Nimrod 2-pack!

Each Minimate stands 2.5" tall with 14 points of articulation and a variety of removable and interchangeable parts and accessories.
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Vincent Price Presents Centennial Gallery One Shot

Vincent Price Presents Centennial Gallery One Shot
This special one shot featuring images of classic gothic horror icon Vincent Price during his Centennial. This book will include a wrap around cover by Vincent Price Presents artist L.J. Dopp as well as new images from the classic movies Price made famous.
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Mouse Guard Roleplaying Game Boxed Set

Mouse Guard Roleplaying Game Boxed Set
In time for the holidays, a boxed set of the Origins Award-winning Mouse Guard Roleplaying Game!

Includes the original rules book, a 32-page supplement with all-new adventure scenarios and a host of game aids, including a GM deck of 12 Action Cards, two Player Decks of 12 Action Cards, Condition Cards, Characters Sheets, GM sheets, a GM screen, Mouse Dice and a Map of the Mouse Territories!

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Masters of the Universe Large He-man & Retro Logo Blue T-Shirt

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B.P.R.D. Vol. 15: Hell on Earth Volume 1 - New World

B.P.R.D. Vol. 15: Hell on Earth Volume 1 - New World
By: Mike Mignola, John Arcudi, Guy Davis, Dave Stewart
Our heroes face new horrors, as they investigate small town vanishings, wild monsters in the woods, and a strange new creature that arrives to create hell on earth.

Written by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi, and drawn by 2009 Eisner Award-winner Guy Davis (The Marquis), B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth: New World marks the beginning of a new era in horror!

* A new B.P.R.D. facing new monsters!

* Collects B.P.R.D.: Hell on Earth--New World issues #1-#5 and an eight-page story previously released at Emerald City Comic Con.

* Perfect entry point for new readers!

"Simply put, if you aren't reading B.P.R.D. . . . you're making a mistake. This book is fantastic, and has a habit of upping its game with each new volume. Get in on "Hell on Earth--New World" before all your friends discover it and tell you how cool it is." --Comics Alliance
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The Heap #1

Heap #1
By: Charles Knauf, Sami Kivela, Mark Maddox
Europe, 1940. The twilight of magic and the first steps of modern science as we know it. Hitler's Wehrmacht sweeps across Europe as the last creatures of myth and magic feed off of mortal suffering. It is time for Midgard's last defender to arise. What is it? Why is it doing this? When will it come for me?

These are questions that the wicked will ask themselves. Questions that only can be answered by The Heap!
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Secret Society Of Super Villains HC

Secret Society Of Super Villains HC
Sinestro, Gorilla Grodd, Captain Cold and more star in these stories.

This title collects
SECRET SOCIETY OF SUPER-VILLAINS #1-15, DC SPECIAL #27, DC SPECIAL SERIES #6, SUPER-TEAM FAMILY #13-14, JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #166-168, CANCELLED COMICS CAVALCADE #2 and THE AMAZING WORLD OF DC COMICS #11
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Invincible Iron Man #507

Invincible Iron Man #507
By: Matt Fraction, Salvador Larroca
The heroes' darkest hour is at hand, and Tony Stark gets to work turning the tide of FEAR ITSELF. And as if things weren't grim enough - RESCUE engages HAMMER INDUSTRIES in the ruins of Paris as one of the Serpent's avatars goes on the hunt...
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Iron Man 2.0 Modern Warfare #1

Iron Man 2.0 Modern Warfare #1
By Nick Spencer and Barry Kitson
Collecting IRON MAN 2.0 #1-3.
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We 3 Deluxe Edition HC

We 3 Deluxe Edition HC
By: Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely
For the first time in hardcover, a powerful tale from the ALL-STAR SUPERMAN team of Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely!

Morrison and Quitely deliver the emotional journey of WE3 - three house pets weaponized for combat by the government - as they search for 'home' and ward off the shadowy agency that created them.

With nervous systems amplified to match their terrifying exoskeletons, the members of Animal Weapon 3 (WE3) have the firepower of a battalion. But as prototypes, they're slated to be permanently 'decommissioned' after their testing is complete, causing them to make a desperate run for freedom.

Relentlessly pursued by their makers, WE3 must navigate a frightening world where their heightened abilities make them as much a threat as those hunting them - but a world in which they must find a home.

This amazing hardcover features new story pages by Morrison and Quitely.
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Art Of Ray Harryhausen HC

Art Of Ray Harryhausen HC
By: Ray Harryhausen, Tony Dalton
Originally offered at $50.00 As one of the most highly acclaimed stop-motion animators in movie history, Ray Harryhausen was responsible for the dinosaurs, animals, mythological creatures, and aliens in such classic films as The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, King Kong, Jason & The Argonauts, and War of the Worlds. These extraordinary creatures stole scene after scene from human actors, and this book shows how he developed them.
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Tales Of The Batman HC Vol. 01 Gene Colan

Tales Of The Batman HC Vol. 01 Gene Colan
By: Gene Colan, Dick Giordano
Written by GERRY CONWAY, ROY THOMAS, PAUL LEVITZ and DOUG MOENCH ï Art by GENE COLAN and others Cover by GENE COLAN and DICK GIORDANO For the first time, DC Comics collects the moody Batman stories drawn by comics legend Gene Colan, with appearances by some of Batman's greatest foes, including Man-Bat, The Monk, Rupert Thorne and more. Collecting BATMAN #340, 343-345 and 348-351 and DETECTIVE COMICS #510, 512, 517, 528 and 529.
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Green Lantern Cufflinks

Green Lantern Cufflinks
Dress for a night on the town with the logos of your favorite DC Comics heroes with these cufflink sets! Choose from a Green Lantern set, a stainless steel Green Lantern set, or a sterling silver Batman set.

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Hulk #39

Hulk #39
By: Jeff Parker, Grabriel Hardman
A deadly force from beyond the far reaches of space, has awakened, and he wants Red Hulk! Our Crimson Crusader has fought battles of massive scale, fought villains of great strength and guile, and even punched a Watcher! But what can he do against a destroyer of entire worlds?

Star scribe Jeff Parker and the astounding artisan Gabriel Hardman bring an epic Hulk tale in the grand Marvel tradition!
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Avengers #16

Avengers #16
By: Brian Michael Bendis, John Romita Jr., Alan Davis
FEAR ITSELF TIE-IN

Amidst the ashes of what is left of the Marvel Universe and?during the bombastic battles throughout New York, a new Avengers romance blossoms.
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Art Of S Clay Wilson HC

Art Of S Clay Wilson HC
Originally offered at $35.00 The Art Of S. Clay Wilson is the long-awaited career retrospective of the most extreme of the Zap cartoonists of the late 1960s. It's all here, from the classic chronicles of the Checkered Demon to salacious stories about the pirates, prostitutes, and poets that inhabit Wilson's divinely depraved world.
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Captain America #2

Captain America #2
By: Ed Brubaker, Steve McNiven
Superstars Ed Brubaker and Steve McNiven continue their quintessential Cap story arc!

Find out the secrets of the?mission that went wrong in WW2 and why old friends are now old enemies! Its action and history in a cage match for your comic-reading pleasure.
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Tokidoki X Marvel Incredible Hulk Green T-Shirt

 

Tokidoki X Marvel Justice Served Womens Hoodie

Tokidoki X Marvel Dr Dooms Revenge Sweatshirt

Excelsior, True Believer, as the fourth season of high-fashion apparel pairing classic Marvel characters with the cheerfulness of the tokidoki universe comes your way in 2011!

Acclaimed artist Simone Legno brings his unique design aesthetic to the Marvel Universe with his Fall 2011 collection, giving the House of Ideas a hip and hot makeover for the 21st-century.

Whether it's a Iron Man hanging out with a troop of lovestruck monkeys, Wolverine sharing a corndog with a hooded admirer, or an angry Thor caught in the grip of his berserker's rage, tokidoki x Marvel brings the fun to Marvel's classic, beloved characters.
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Daredevil #2

Daredevil #2
By: Mark Ward, Paolo Rivera
DAREDEVIL'S BACK...BUT NOT EVERYONE'S HAPPY! Given his recent past, Matt Murdock has a lot to answer for and Captain America is doing the cross-examining. Daredevil's quickly learning that burned bridges with his friends and former allies aren't easy to repair particularly when Klaw, the Master of Sound, is on his tail!
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Doc Savage Double Novel Vol. 49

Doc Savage Double Novel Vol. 49
By: Kenneth Robeson/Lester Dent, Paul Orban

(W) Lester Dent A fatal force is destroying America's Naval fleet. Can Doc Savage end 'The Terror in the Navy' before a weakened America falls victim to a foreign power? This pulp classic features nearly 3,500 never-before-published words restored from Dent's original manuscript. Then, Doc and Pat Savage investigate the mystery of the bizarre 15-foot 'Waves of Death' on Lake Michigan.
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Journey Into Mystery #626

Journey Into Mystery #626
By: Kieron Gillen, Doug Braithwaite, Stephanie Hans
Loki has assembled his team for his secret mission in the shadow of FEAR ITSELF. Now, he just needs his equipment. Is there anyone Loki won't won't turn to get the power he needs?

SPOILERS: No, probably not. The question has to be whether the young boy has the guile to survive turning to them, and whether the promises he makes to secure the chance of a tomorrow will only ensure that the tomorrow will see Asgard as black as a cinder.
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Fantastic Four By Waid & Wieringo Ult Coll TPB Book 02

Fantastic Four By Waid & Wieringo Ult Coll TPB Book 02
By: Mark Waid, Mike Wieringo & Casey Jones, Mike Wieringo
Dr. Doom wants to destroy the Fantastic Four once and for all, and what he'll do to achieve victory is unthinkable!

When Doom balances his technological power with new magic, he strikes at his greatest enemies in new ways! Franklin, sent to hell! The Thing, beaten nearly to death! Valeria's first word: DOOM! And Reed, fresh out of ideas! Life for the FF will never be the same?after this!

This title collects
Collecting FANTASTIC FOUR (1998) #67-70, FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #500-502 and material from the #500 DIRECTOR'S CUT
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Galactus Deco Galactus Silver T-Shirt

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Shadow Double Novel Vol. 51

Shadow Double Novel Vol. 51
By: Maxwell Grant/Walter Gibson, Tom Lovell, Edd Cartier
(W) Walter Gibson The Shadow goes undercover in Chinatown to battle one of his deadliest foes, the legendary oriental demi-god known as Kwa, The Living Joss. Then, what can prevent Judge Lawless from making a mockery of the law? Only the Shadow knows!
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Thunderbolts #162

Thunderbolts #162
By: Jeff Parker, Declan Shalvey, Jean-Sebastien Rossbach
Juggernaut has brought destruction to the American Midwest. His team- the alpha squad of the Thunderbolts - have caught the full fury of Cain Marko joined to the ancient force of The Serpent. It all comes down to this!

A stand has to be taken and the worst threats of a lost age will face the worst threats of today- the combined squads of the THUNDERBOLTS!

It's a major battle with major upheaval as members are transformed completely and others will reveal secret agendas-- and betray their team. This explosive finale will change the Thunderbolts in profound ways, and turn old friends into bitter enemies. Don't miss it!
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Uncanny X-Men #542

Uncanny X-Men #542
By: Kieron Gillen, Greg Land
The situation is becoming increasingly clear: there is literally nothing which can avert Juggernaut is marching step by step towards Utopia. However, an offer by the Serpent's servant puts human and mutant at each others' throats.

In the third part of the epic Fear Itself confrontation, the enemy within is as big a threat as the enemy without. The clock is ticking. And for one X-Man, it's already too late.

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