[New post] This week at your comic shop – 5/1/13

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 the i" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on The Daily P.O.P. This week at your comic shop – 5/1/13 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. _____________________________________ Iron Man #9 (Variant Cover Edition) Iron Man #9 (Variant Cover Edition) By: Kieron Gillen, Greg Land THE SECRET ORIGIN OF TONY STARK Death's Head and Iron Man team-up to hunt down a genocidal criminal. Not the problem. A shipful of dead badoon. Not the problem. What Tony finds in the depths of that ship: the problem. Big problem. The lead into the biggest Tony Stark story of the year. _____________________________________ Planet of the Apes Cataclysm #9 Planet of the Apes Cataclysm #9 By: Corinna Bechko, Damian Couceiro, Gabriel Hardman WHAT DANGER LURKS IN THE FORBIDDEN ZONE? Still recovering from the terrible cataclysm that rocked the planet, Doctor Zaius tries to maintain the fragile coalition of apes, chimps and orangutans, in an effort to ensure that the rebuilding of Ape City continues apace. But the cataclysm also shook something loose in the Forbidden Zone that could fracture Ape society as we know it. _____________________________________ Doctor Who 50th Anniv MMPB Ed Remembrance Of Daleks Doctor Who 50th Anniv MMPB Ed Remembrance Of Daleks A seventh Doctor adventure, featuring the Doctor as played by Sylvester McCoy and his companion Ace. With unfinished business to attend to, the Doctor returns to where it all began: Coal Hill School in London in 1963. Last time he was here, the Doctor left something behind: a powerful Time Lord artifact that could unlock the secrets of time travel. Can the Doctor retrieve it before two rival factions of Daleks track it down? And even if he can, how will the Doctor prevent the whole of London becoming a war zone as the Daleks meet in explosive confrontation? _____________________________________ Action Comics #20 Action Comics #20 By: Andy Diggle, Tony S. Daniel Superman battles an enemy of his own making in the horrible Hybrid- but what else does Lex Luthor have in store for The Man of Steel and the people of Metropolis? Get set to learn some of the secrets behind Luthor's role in The New 52! _____________________________________ Repo Man Criterion Collection Bd Repo Man Criterion Collection Bd From the Criterion Collection! A quintessential cult film of the 1980s, Alex Cox's singular sci-fi comedy stars the always captivating Harry Dean Stanton as a weathered repo man in desolate downtown Los Angeles, and Emilio Estevez as the nihilistic middle-class punk he takes under his wing. The job becomes more than either of them bargained for when they get involved in reclaiming a mysterious and otherworldly Chevy Malibu with a hefty reward attached to it. Featuring the ultimate early-eighties L.A. punk soundtrack, this grungily hilarious odyssey is a politically trenchant take on President Reagan's domestic and foreign policy. _____________________________________ Earth 2 #12 Earth 2 #12 By: James Robinson, Nicola Scott, Brett Booth The drums of war begin to sound as the heroes of Earth 2 rally behind Dr. Fate-and a threat from Apokolips becomes all too real! _____________________________________ Winter Soldier #18 Winter Soldier #18 By: Jason Latour, Nic Klein, Declan Shalvey Jason Latour (Loose Ends, Wolverine) and artist Nic Klein (Dancer, Viking, Doc Savage) bring to life the penultimate chapter of THE WINTER SOLDIER'S newest deadly mission. Seated high above Earth in a S.H.I.E.L.D. satellite, The ELECTRIC GHOST has set her world-shattering plan in motion. A plan that only Bucky knows the truth behind. But what good can he do while at death's door? Plus: the origin of Tesla Tarasova revealed _____________________________________ Jack Kirby Omnibus HC Vol. 02 Jack Kirby Omnibus HC Vol. 02 Collecting more of Jack Kirby's epic tales from the 1970s and 1980s starring The Sandman, The Justice League, Atlas and many more. This title collects BLACK MAGIC #1-9, 1ST ISSUE SPECIAL #1, 5 and 6, KUNG FU FIGHTER #3, THE SANDMAN #1-6, DC COMICS PRESENTS #84, SUPER POWERS VOL.1 #1-5 and SUPER POWERS VOL. 2 #1-6, and KOBRA #1. _____________________________________ Doctor Who 50th Anniv MMPB Ed Players Doctor Who 50th Anniv MMPB Ed Players A sixth Doctor adventure, featuring the Doctor as played by Colin Baker and his companion Peri. Arriving on the sun-baked veldt in the middle of the Boer War, the Doctor is soon involved in the adventures of struggling politician and war correspondent Winston Churchill. Of course, he knows Churchill is destined for great things, but unseen forces seem to be interfering with Winston's historic career. The Doctor suspects the hidden hand of the Players, mysterious beings who regard human history as little more than a game. With time running out, can the Doctor find the right moves to defeat them? _____________________________________ Arrow 1:6 Scale Oliver Queen Statue Arrow 1:6 Scale Oliver Queen Statue Sculpted by GENTLE GIANT Destiny leaves its mark! The Arrow stalks his prey in this stunningly lifelike statue based on The CW's hot new show, 'Arrow.' In order to atone for the sins of his father, Oliver Queen must become a dangerous vigilante who will stop at nothing to rid Starling City of the criminally corrupt. Based on the likeness of actor Stephen Amell, this is a must-have for fans of the show! Measuring approximately 13.25" high x 5" wide x 5" deep, his hand-painted, cold-cast porcelain statue is packaged in a 4-color box. _____________________________________ Mst3k DVD XXVI DVD Mst3k DVD XXVI DVD From Shout! Factory! Four more classic previously unreleased episodes from the Satellite of Love! Magic Sword, Alien from LA, Danger! Death Ray, and The Mole People get skewered as only MST3K can! _____________________________________ Animal Man #20 Animal Man #20 By: Jeff Lemire, Steve Pugh, Jae Lee The battle against the Rot has left Buddy's family in ruins, and now they must withstand another force trying to subvert him: his own celebrity! _____________________________________ Lone Ranger Snake Of Iron TPB Lone Ranger Snake Of Iron TPB The Lone Ranger and Tonto ride once again in this classic western tale set against the cruel backdrop of winter on the badlands of North Texas. Acting alone, the Ranger takes it upon himself to stand in the way of Kiowa war parties who have broken from their reservation in Oklahoma. If the renegades make it far enough into Texas and meet up with their Comanche brothers then the entire Lone Star State will become a battlefield. The masked rider of the plains and Silver follow the stories of a mythical spirit horse, an animal of legend that's been sighted by the tribes and incited them to ride the warpath. The Ranger believes that this spirit horse is real and is determined to find it to bring peace to the land once again. _____________________________________ Jack Davis Ec Stories Artist Ed HC Jack Davis Ec Stories Artist Ed HC Jack Davis is one of the founding fathers of EC Comics, he is a master of horror, humor, and nearly every other genre EC published. Aside from his work at EC, Davis is one of the most prolific and popular commercial artists of all time. His instantly recognizable style has graced covers of Time Magazine and TV Guide, as well as movie posters and stamps. Jack Davis' EC Stories: Artist's Edition will present not only a beautiful selection of some of Davis' best and most memorable stories-such as FOUL PLAY-and an extensive cover gallery-and all at the same size as originally drawn! _____________________________________ All New X-Men #11 All New X-Men #11 By: Brian Michael Bendis, Stuart Immonen One of the ALL-NEW X-MEN leaves to join Cyclops and his crew! Jean Grey pushes her power to the limit, shaking her and the rest of the X-Men to the core. _____________________________________ Green Arrow #20 Green Arrow #20 By: Jeff Lemire, Andrea Sorrentino Komodo and The Outsiders have destroyed Green Arrow's life, but how far will Ollie fall before he's forced to take desperate measures? _____________________________________ Doctor Who 50th Anniv MMPB Ed Dreams Of Empire Doctor Who 50th Anniv MMPB Ed Dreams Of Empire A second Doctor adventure, featuring the Doctor as played by Patrick Troughton and his companions Jamie and Victoria. On a barren asteroid, the once-mighty Haddron Empire is on the brink of collapse, torn apart by civil war. The one man who might have saved it languishes in prison, his enemies planning his death and his friends plotting his escape. The Doctor arrives as the last act of this deadly drama is being played out - and with both terrifying killers and cunning traitors to defeat, the future hangs in the balance. _____________________________________ Dial H #12 Dial H #12 By: China Mieville, Alberto Ponticelli, Brian Bolland Nelson and Roxie are on the run from the Centipede and The Fixer! Their only hope of rescue lies in the hands of Open Window Man! But who is that masked avenger? _____________________________________ Red She-Hulk #65 Red She-Hulk #65 By: Jeff Parker, Carlo Pagulayan, Francesco Francavilla RED SHE-HULK RACES AGAINST TIME IN 'ROUTE 616" The SHE-HULK Jen Walters strikes a deal with the military! And Betty finds others have taken her path before her. . . . . . others named DR. DOOM, THE RED SKULL, ULTRON and LOKI! _____________________________________ Detective Comics #20 Detective Comics #20 By: John Layman, Jason Fabok The superhuman transformation of Ignatius Ogilvy is just the tip of the iceberg when an extremely unexpected character comes to The Penguin's aid! _____________________________________ Superior Spider-Man #9 Superior Spider-Man #9 By: Dan Slott, Humberto Ramos IT ENDS HERE! 'SUPERIOR NO MORE!' The hottest comic in comics comes to a turning point that will get you angrier than you were after Spidey #700! The time has come to see who will live, who will die, and who will emerge as the one, true Superior Spider-Man! _____________________________________ Aquaman #19 Aquaman #19 By: Geoff Johns, Paul Pelletier The Ice King takes the throne as the true king of Atlantis-but who will be the first to kneel before him? _____________________________________ Michael Kaluta Sketchbook Series SC Vol. 04 Michael Kaluta Sketchbook Series SC Vol. 04 Michael Wm. Kaluta has been creating beautiful imagery for more than 40 years. Highlights of his career include what many consider to be the definitive version of The Shadow, the still in-progress Starstruck, and a myriad of stunning covers illustrated for nearly every comics publisher-as well as being part of the legendary The Studio (along with Jeffery Catherine Jones, Barry Windsor-Smith, and Bernie Wrightson). _____________________________________ Swamp Thing #20 Swamp Thing #20 By: Charles Soule, Kano, Andy Brase It's Swamp Thing vs. Superman for the fate of Metropolis -- and why are all of Swamp Thing's worst nightmares coming true? Plus: Who is the mysterious Capucine? _____________________________________ Age Of Ultron #7 (of 10) Age Of Ultron #7 (of 10) By: Brian Michael Bendis, Brandon Peterson In an attempt to defeat Ultron two Marvel Heroes take it upon themselves to create an all-new Marvel Universe. But is the one they have created better or worse than the one they left behind? The event of the year just got INSANE!! _____________________________________ Doctor Who 50th Anniv MMPB Ed Ten Little Aliens Doctor Who 50th Anniv MMPB Ed Ten Little Aliens A first Doctor adventure, featuring the Doctor as played by William Hartnell and his companions Ben and Polly. Deep in the heart of a hollowed-out moon the Doctor finds a chilling secret: ten alien corpses, frozen in time at the moment of their death. They are the empire's most wanted terrorists, and their discovery could end a war devastating the galaxy. But is the same force that killed them still lurking in the dark? And what are its plans for the people of Earth? _____________________________________ Worlds Finest #12 Worlds Finest #12 By: Paul Levitz, Kevin Maguire, Ryan Sook As Power Girl returns to her classic look, DeSaad wreaks havoc on her tech empire-and PG and Huntress find themselves hunted by the talented torturer from Apokolips. _____________________________________ Message From Space DVD Message From Space DVD From Shout! Factory! The planet of Jillucia is attacked by a Gavarian empire of metal-skinned aliens. To save their people and princess, King Kaiba unleashes eight holy seeds that came into possession of warriors of various backgrounds. With the Earth now threatened with enslavement, the eight chosen fighters set out to free the universe from the alien onslaught. _____________________________________ Thanos Rising #2 (of 5) Thanos Rising #2 (of 5) By: Jason Aaron, Simone Bianchi THE RISE OF MARVEL'S GREATEST EVIL CONTINUES BY TWO OF THE MOST ACCLAIMED CREATORS IN COMICS!! Continuing the jaw-dropping origin of the mad Titan who will soon change the face of the Galaxy! Death follows young Thanos as his inner darkness grows. _____________________________________ Marvels Iron Man 3 Slipcase HC Art Of Movie Marvels Iron Man 3 Slipcase HC Art Of Movie Continuing their popular ART OF series of movie tie in books, Marvel presents its latest blockbuster achievement! Featuring exclusive concept artwork, behind the scenes photographs, production stills, and in depth interviews with the cast and crew, THE ART OF IRON MAN 3 provides an insider s look into the making of the highly anticipated film directed by Shane Black and starring Robert Downey Jr. This keepsake volume is co-written by comic book authors and novelists Stuart Moore and Marie Javins! _____________________________________ Hawkeye #10 Hawkeye #10 By: Matt Fraction, David Aja The most acclaimed new book of the year continues! Who pulled the trigger? Where have you seen him before? Have you seen him before? Maybe. But not like this. It's murder, mayhem, and greasepaint make-up for the money, kids -- and that means playtime is over, Monsieur Hulot. Caw caw. _____________________________________ Man Of Steel Zod 1:6 Scale Iconic Statue Man Of Steel Zod 1:6 Scale Iconic Statue Man Of Steel Faora 1:6 Scale Iconic Statue Man Of Steel Faora 1:6 Scale Iconic Statue Man Of Steel Jor El 1:6 Scale Iconic Statue Man Of Steel Jor El 1:6 Scale Iconic Statue Man Of Steel Superman 1:6 Scale Iconic Statue Man Of Steel Superman 1:6 Scale Iconic Statue Before the highly anticipated summer movie, Man of Steel, hits theaters, make sure to pick up these new definitive 1:6 scale statues from DC Collectibles. Sculpted by Gentle Giant Studios Statue measures 13.25" high x 8.5" wide x 5.75" deep. _____________________________________ dailypop | April 30, 2013 at 11:11 pm | Categories: comic books | URL: http://wp.me/p4kUt-4yr Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe or change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://dailypop.wordpress.com/2013/04/30/this-week-at-your-comic-shop-5113/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com