[New post] This week at your comic shop – 10/24/12

dailypop posted: "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" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on The Daily P.O.P. This week at your comic shop – 10/24/12 by dailypop 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. ____________________________________________________________________ Frank Hampson Tomorrow Revisited Celebration Life & Art HC Frank Hampson Tomorrow Revisited Celebration Life & Art HC Tomorrow Revisited is a wholly rewritten and updated version of The Man Who Drew Tomorrow by Alastair Crompton. The book is crammed with superb examples of Frank Hampson's best work, printed in full color from original art boards, so you can see all the amazing detail and painstaking backgrounds Hampson was so good at creating. When he had completed The Road of Courage, Hampson went on to create seven other strip cartoon characters, intended for Eagle. Now these amazing strips are printed for the first time, together with backgrounds and some of the intended story-lines. ____________________________________________________________________ Dark Knight Rises Grand Heritage Batman Costume Dark Knight Rises Grand Heritage Batman Costume Instill terror in the criminal element this Halloween with this impressive costume of Batman based on this summer's hit film, The Dark Knight Rises! Available in Small (36" chest, 28" waist), Medium (42" chest, 34" waist), and Large (46" chest, 40" waist). ____________________________________________________________________ Doctor Who Tardis Adult Analogue Watch Doctor Who Tardis Adult Analogue Watch Imported from the UK! Keep time with these Doctor Who watches! The Doctor Analogue Watch is embellished with Gallifreyan markings, while the TARDIS Analogue Watch features a white dial with the wording from the sign on the TARDIS door. The Doctor Who Projection Watch projects up to 10 different images from the series, while the Doctor Who Magnifying Compass Watch comes with a working compass and swiveling magnifying glass. ____________________________________________________________________ Shadow #6 Shadow #6 By: Garth Ennis, Aaron Campbell, Alex Ross All hell breaks loose in the kingdom of Buffalo Wong, as the Shadow faces an army and Pat Finnegan learns the facts of life in the worst possible way. Far too late to do any good, Margo Lane finds out her master's true intentions, as the evil Taro Kondo gets clean away... or does he? Only the Shadow knows for sure, in the final part of The Fire Of Creation. ____________________________________________________________________ Showcase Presents The Flash TPB Vol. 04 Showcase Presents The Flash TPB Vol. 04 By: Carmine Infantino The Flash faces Heatwave, Gorilla Grodd and Captain Cold, and meets Green Lantern, Superman and the Golden Age Flash! This title collects THE FLASH #162-184 ____________________________________________________________________ Alter Ego #113 Alter Ego #113 Alter Ego documents Marv Wolfman's first decade in comics - talking to Richard Arndt about his work on Tomb of Dracula, Teen Titans, Captain Marvel, John Carter, Daredevil, Nova, Batman, etc.-behind a wonderful Gene Colan cover depicting Marv! Plus: Al Feldstein interviewed by Jim Amash about his pre-EC Comics work, FCA (Fawcett Collectors of America), Michael T. Gilbert and Mr. Monster's Comic Crypt, Bill Schelly, and more! ____________________________________________________________________ Thargs Creepy Chronicles GN Thargs Creepy Chronicles GN From the deepest, darkest recesses of the Nerve Centre vaults, the eerie alien editor of 2000 AD known as the Mighty Tharg presents some of the creepiest, kookiest tales to terrify this Halloween. ____________________________________________________________________ EC Wally Wood Came The Dawn And Other Stories HC EC Wally Wood Came The Dawn And Other Stories HC From the legendary Wally Wood, Fantagraphics proudly presents one of two premiere releases in our highly-anticipated new EC reprint line. Ranging from supernatural shockers from the Tales from the Crypt and The Haunt of Fear to pointedly contemporary crime thrillers from Crime SuspenStories, these compelling and superbly crafted classics will be accompanied by extensive essays and notes on these historic stories by EC experts. ____________________________________________________________________ Talon #1 Talon #1 By: Scott Snyder, Guillem March A new series spinning out of 'Night of the Owls'! After many years on the run, Calvin Rose returns to Gotham City to investigate the fallout from 'Night of the Owls'! Can the Court of Owls finally be defeated? Could Calvin have the one thing he's been seeking his entire life: his freedom? ____________________________________________________________________ Star Wars Old Republic Encyclopedia HC Star Wars Old Republic Encyclopedia HC Since its release, the massively multiplayer online role playing game Star Wars: The Old Republic has captivated gamers and Star Wars fans alike. Now comes the ultimate in-depth guide to the turbulent and fascinating world featured in the game - The Old Republic. Created in full collaboration with LucasArts, this in-depth companion covers the spectrum of characters, weapons, vehicles, events, and planets of Star Wars: The Old Republic. ____________________________________________________________________ Captain America #19 Captain America #19 By: Ed Brubaker, Scot Eaton, Steve Epting END OF AN ERA! Steve Epting returns for the grand finale of Ed Brubaker's EPIC RUN on Captain America, and the end of an era! ____________________________________________________________________ Superman #13 Superman #13 By: Scott Lobdell, Kenneth Rocafort It's a deathrap for Superman as he matches wits with his greatest enemy for the final time as The Man of Steel loses it! Plus: The death of...?! ____________________________________________________________________ FF #23 FF #23 By: Jonathan Hickman, Nick Dragotta, Ryan Stegman FINAL ISSUE! Jonathan Hickman wraps up his tenure as Old Franklin teaches Young Franklin 'How To Be A God!' ____________________________________________________________________ Star Trek The Next Generation Doctor Who Assimilation #6 Star Trek The Next Generation Doctor Who Assimilation #6 By: David Tipton, J. K. Woodward The two greatest science-fiction properties of all time cross over for the first time in history, in STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION/DOCTOR WHO: ASSIMILATION2! An unexpected alliance is formed, providing a glimmer of hope in surviving the CyberBorg onslaught! ____________________________________________________________________ Legion Secret Origin TPB Legion Secret Origin TPB By: Paul Levitz, Chris Batista, Tom Feister In this title collecting the 2011 miniseries, learn why the United Planets was formed, who tried to kill R.J. Brande the first time, what great power could leave entire planets desolate and lifeless, and more! ï Collecting the six-issue miniseries. ____________________________________________________________________ A-Babies vs. X-Babies #1 (Eliopoulos Variant Cover Edition) By: Skottie Young, Gurihiru, Chris Eliopoulos It's coming--and it's bringing babies with it! Who will live? Who will die? Who will get diaper rash? Find out as the X-Babies face the A-Babies in the tie-in to end all tie-ins! ____________________________________________________________________ Doctor Who Dalek Project GN Doctor Who Dalek Project GN At the height of the Great War, Hellcombe Hall is a house full of mystery: locked doors, forbidden rooms, dustsheets covering guilty secrets, and ghostly noises frightening the servants. Most mysterious of all, the drawing room seems to open directly onto a muddy corpse-filled trench on the Western Front. Arriving at this stately home, the Doctor meets Lord Hellcombe, an armaments manufacturer who has a new secret weapon he believes will win the war: the 'Dalek.' Soon, the Doctor and his new friends are in a race against time to prevent the entire Western Front from becoming part of the Dalek Project! ____________________________________________________________________ Invincible Iron Man #527 Invincible Iron Man #527 By: Matt Fraction, Salvador Larroca END OF AN ERA! Who lives? Who dies? Who wins? Who loses? More importantly: what's next for Tony Stark and Iron Man? You won't believe it until you read it! ____________________________________________________________________ Art Of Judge Dredd 35 Years Zarjaz Cvrs HC Art Of Judge Dredd 35 Years Zarjaz Cvrs HC For over 35 years, 2000 AD has dominated the British comics' industry, delivering stories and characters which have etched their way into the cultural psyche. This book celebrates 2000 AD and Judge Dredd's joint 35th-anniversary with a compilation of the most stunning and innovative Judge Dredd-related covers, illustrated by some of the greatest talents in the industry. ____________________________________________________________________ Secret Avengers #33 Secret Avengers #33 By: Rick Remender, Andy Kuhn, Arthur Adams THE RISE OF THE DESCENDANTS part 1. THE RISE OF THE DESCENDANTS BEGINS HERE! The event that will devastate the lives of the Secret Avengers! Descendants siege on Avengers Lighthouse station! Father launches his invasion. Can the Marvel Universe survive the plague of contagious robotic evolution? terrible new Avenger's foe is born: Beware the bite of The Black Ant! ____________________________________________________________________ Batman Black & White Statue Batman By Kelley Jones V2 Batman Black & White Statue Batman By Kelley Jones V2 DESIGNED BY KELLEY JONES SCULPTED BY RAY VILLAFANE Featuring Kelley Jones' signature take on the Batman, this moody reissued statue embodies the complexity of Bruce Wayne's alter ego. Perfectly complimented by the monochromatic tones synonymous with the 'Batman: Black and White.' Statue measures 7.75" high x 4.75" wide x 3" deep. ____________________________________________________________________ Ghost Rider Death Rider Red T-Shirt Ghost Rider Death Rider Red T-Shirt Ghost Rider rides the death plains on this stunning red t-shirt! ____________________________________________________________________ Justice League Dark #13 Justice League Dark #13 By: Jeff Lemire, Mikel Janin, Ryan Sook House of Mystery vs. House of Secrets! The team is so badly defeated that even Constantine is out of tricks. Uh-oh! To be concluded in this month's JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK ANNUAL #1. ____________________________________________________________________ Lego Star Wars The Malevolence (9515) Lego Star Wars The Malevolence (9515) The Malevolence is Genereral Grieveous' flagship and one of the Separatist military's most feared weapons. Unbeknownst to Grievous and his crew, Anakin and Padme have entered the giant craft in an attempt to rid the galaxy of this deadly curse. The Malevolence features a cargo bay with transport train, detailed interior with removable-opening sections for easy access and twin flick-fire missile launchers. Includes Anakin Skywalker, Padme Amidala, General Grievous, Count Dooku , Battle Droid Commander, and Battle Droid MiniFigures Features a cargo bay with transport train, detailed interior with removable-opening sections for easy access and twin flick-fire missile launchers. Contains 1092 pieces. ____________________________________________________________________ Batman Incorporated #4 Batman Incorporated #4 By: Grant Morrison, Chris Burnham BATMAN and TALIA AL GHUL continue their fight for control of their son DAMIAN - better known as ROBIN! WINGMAN and REDBIRD descent upon GOTHAM CITY! Who are these heroes, and what is their relationship to THE DARK KNIGHT ____________________________________________________________________ Incredible Hulk #15 Incredible Hulk #15 By: Jason Aaron, Jefte Palo, Ron Garney FINAL ISSUE! HULK: UNITED concludes!!! HULK VS. DOOM-BOTS!!! EEEE-NUFFZZAID-00011001010BOOM! ____________________________________________________________________ The Shaolin Cowboy Adventure Magazine TPB The Shaolin Cowboy Adventure Magazine TPB By: Andrew Vachss, Mike Black, Geof Darrow, Gary Gianni, Scott Gustafson Best selling author Andrew Vachss teams with award-wining artist Geof Darrow to revive the spirit and format of the pulp novels of the 30s and 40s. The Shaolin Cowboy Adventure Magazine is the first new hero-pulp to be printed in decades and combines hard-hitting prose with illustrated mayhem. The Shaolin Cowboy: The Way of 'No Way!' is a kung fu gripping tale of high adventure and relentless bloodshed. The Shaolin Cowboy and his trusty mule battle overwhelming odds and inclement weather against enemies thirsting for revenge and retribution in the battle royal to end all battle royals. * Best selling crime-fiction author Andrew Vachss! * Geof Darrow co-creator of Doc Frankenstein, Hard Boiled, and The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot * Decorated police officer turned author Mike Black! Prince Valiant artist Gary Gianni! * And an amazing cover by award winning Scott Gustafson! ____________________________________________________________________ Munsters Koach Minimate Vehicle Munsters Koach Minimate Vehicle A Diamond Select Release! Designed and Sculpted by Art Asylum!Everybody's been talking about the Munsters lately, from DST's popular 7-inch figures to the long-gestating TV remake. Well, now the Munsters are going Mini! Series 4 of Minimates Vehicles is entirely dedicated to the first-ever Munsters Minimates vehicle, the Munsters Koach! It comes in an exclusive black-and-white color scheme, with a figure of Herman Munster in his racing outfit. The Koach can accommodate multiple 2.5-inch Minimate figures, and is packed on a blister card. Case contains 4 vehicles. ____________________________________________________________________ Flash #13 Flash #13 By: Francis Manapul 'THE SIEGE OF CENTRAL CITY' starts here! Gorilla Grodd's army attacks Central City, and The Flash is forced to team up with the Rogues!? ____________________________________________________________________ Lego Monster Fighters The Ghost Train (9467) Lego Monster Fighters The Ghost Train (9467) Will the monsters collect all the moonstones and open a portal to the monster world and unleash doom on Earth? You decide! The Ghost Train is getting away and must be stopped! Help our heroes Frank Rock and Ann Lee catch it in their acrobatic airplane, suck up the ghosts with the vacuum weapon and grab the moonstone! But these ghosts won't go without a fight and want nothing more than to trap the heroes in the Ghost Train prison! Includes 5 minifigures: Frank Rock, Ann Lee, and 3 ghosts Airplane has 4 flick fire missles Wings on middle two train cars flap up and down when train is pushed 740 pieces ____________________________________________________________________ Green Lantern Revenge Symbol T-Shirt Green Lantern Revenge Symbol T-Shirt With Halloween coming up at the end-of-the-month, make the Lantern part of your party attire. Check out the new Green Lantern: Revenge Symbol T-Shirt imprinted on a black 100% cotton shirt. ____________________________________________________________________ dailypop | October 23, 2012 at 8:00 am | Categories: comic books | URL: http://wp.me/p4kUt-4ek Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe or change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? 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