Well, almost. I’ll be back in the store tomorrow. I hope all went well with your shopping experiences since I have been gone. If there were any problems or mistakes, please let me know and I will do my best to take care of them. I had planned to use the some of the time […]
Author Archives: pghcomics
Reviews – Reverse Flash #1 and Thunderbolts #159
Flashpoint: Reverse Flash Written by Scott Kollins Penciled by Joel Gomez Reviewed by Dan (the original) The history of the Reverse Flash’s vendetta against Barry Allen is revealed. THE GOOD The “no-holds barred” approach. Not often do we as readers get to experience the villain’s perspective, and when we do, the tone sometimes isn’t dark […]
Reviews – Uncanny X-Men 538, Hulk 35, Batman 711, X-Factor 221
Uncanny X-Men 538 Written by Kieron Gillen Penciled by Terry Dodson Reviewed by Dan Breakworld’s former Powerlord, Kruun faces off against the X-Men for one last time. THE GOOD Kitty Pryde’s return to normal form. At last, Kitty is no longer stuck in her phase form. So no more moping Colossus and Kitty with and […]
Pittsburgh Comics Podcast Issue #6
Some more discussion of Flashpoint, Fear Itself and some likes and history of your friendly neighborhood podcasters.
Arriving 6/22/11
Just in case I don’t get to this tomorrow: ACTION COMICS #902 (DOOMSDAY) ACTION COMICS #902 VAR ED (DOOMSDAY) ALL NIGHTER #1 (OF 5) ANGRY BIRDS BIG BROTHER RED T/S XL (C: 0-1-3) ANGRY BIRDS BIG BROTHER RED T/S XXL (C: 0-1-3) ARCHIE BABIES OGN (C: 0-1-1) ART OF DOUG SNEYD HC (MR) (C: 0-1-2) […]
Some Quick Reviews for Today’s Books
Invincible Iron Man #505 Iron Man vs Super-Charged Grey Gargoyle. More people become broken statues. Based on this I don’t see how they can beat The Worthy. OK, but I’d like to see more forward movement of the plot. Avengers #14 Odd change back to Romita […]
Going on Vacation, But The Store Will Still Be Open!
For the first time in the nearly 5 years I have been open, I am taking the family on an honest to goodness vacation. Usually we sneak out just for a long weekend. I have missed one New Comic Wednesday since I have been open and it went very poorly, so I chose not to […]
Podcast Tonight – 7:00pm in the Store
Everyone is welcome. It just a fun get together to talk about comics. I haven’t figured out what we will talk about yet. Probably a little Flashpoint and Fear Itself. Bring some examples of things you have read recently that you really want people to know about, be it new or old, comic or graphic […]
Reviews – Wolverine #10, Incredible Hulks #630 & Plack Panther #519
Wolverine 10 Written by Jason Aaron Penciled by Renato Guedes Reviewed by Dan A blood thirsty Wolverine finally confronts those responsible for sending him to Hell, Red Hand. THE GOOD Wolverine finally kicking ass in the real world. Wolverine has been in hell or possessed by a demon throughout this entire book. Last issue, he […]
Pittsburgh Comics Podcast Issue #5 – Marvel June Previews
Here is me going over the Marvel June Previews catalog from a retailers point of view. I will try to get to the rest of the Previews, but it may not come until the end of the month. I am going on an actual vacation on Friday and I don’t think I’ll be doing this […]