Anthony Bourdain will be be remembered as a chef, a writer, a television personality, a filmmaker, a world traveler, and an advocate for the marginalized. But lest we forget, he was also a geek. Bourdain grew up reading the envelope-pushing sci-fi and horror of publisher EC Comics and the outré underground work of R. Crumb…
THE ONE EURO BIN, A TRUE TREASURE TROVE
Usually the one euro bins are the place where comics go to languish into nothingness when stores think that nobody cares about a certain issue (which is partly true), or they over ordered on a comic and have little choice but to drop the price to a euro and hope they can get something for…
JUNE 2018: NEW ARRIVALS
DC ISSUESACTION COMICS #1000 € 7.99 ACTION COMICS #1000 1980S VARIANT EDITION € 7.99 ACTION COMICS #978 € 2.99 ACTION COMICS SPECIAL #1 € 4.99 BATMAN #44 2ND PRINTING € 2.99 BATMAN #46 € 2.99 BATMAN #47 € 2.99 BATMAN AND THE SIGNAL #3 (OF 3) € 3.99 BATMAN AND THE SIGNAL #3 (OF 3)…
TILT FEATURED IN SCROLL
During the last Athens Comicdom Con, I bought some great stuff by self publishing artists. To my surprise, our store was featured in one of them. It is called Scroll and it is written by Thanos Tsavlis and illustrated by Lucia Tzortzopoulou. I won’t tell you the story; you have to buy and read it!…
MAY 2018: NEW ARRIVALS
DC & VERTIGO ISSUES ACTION COMICS #1000 € 7.99 ACTION COMICS #1000 1930S VARIANT EDITION € 7.99 ACTION COMICS #1000 1950S VARIANT EDITION € 7.99 ACTION COMICS #1000 1970S VARIANT EDITION € 7.99 ACTION COMICS #1000 2000S VARIANT EDITION € 7.99 ACTION COMICS #1000 BLANK VARIANT EDITION € 7.99 ACTION COMICS #978 € 2.99 BATMAN…
SATURDAY MAY 12, 2018 IS… FREE COMIC BOOK DAY
Comics have had a long and storied history, going back far further than most people truly realize. They have been used to tell stories most fantastic, to share political ideas and agendas, and certainly to make a mockery of political figures in every age. From newspaper comics to lavish pieces of erotic fiction, there isn’t…
APRIL 2018: NEW ARRIVALS
DC & VERTIGO ISSUES ACTION COMICS #966 € 2.99 ACTION COMICS #967 € 2.99 ACTION COMICS #968 VARIANT EDITION € 2.99 ACTION COMICS #970 € 2.99 ACTION COMICS #971 € 2.99 ACTION COMICS #972 € 2.99 ACTION COMICS #999 € 2.99 ALL STAR BATMAN #10 € 4.99 ALL STAR BATMAN #12 € 4.99 ALL STAR…
ALISIK, A WALKING DEAD TEENAGE GIRL
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmR3xVUV2w8 To be honest, we ordered Alisik #1 because of Junko Mizuno’s cover; we didn’t know what to expect. When the first issue arrived, we were amazed by the beautifully haunting illustration. We were glad to meet this cute teenage girl and follow her in her wandering between old zombies from another time. Hubertus Rufledt,…
MARCH 2018 PREVIEWS: NEW SERIES WORTH CHECKING
Spring is coming and you feel the urge to start reading a new comic series. This time we made it easy for you. We picked up the most interesting new series and we present them to you. I f you want to see the whole list of comics and related merchandise coming out in May…
DOOMSDAY CLOCK IS TICKING AGAIN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ay_KUxUd4-4You’re asking which is the hottest title on our shelves at the moment. The answer is definitely Doomsday Clock, a 12 issues limited series published by DC Comics, being written by chief executive officer Geoff Johns, with art from penciller Gary Frank and colorist Brad Anderson. It is the direct sequel to the graphic novel Watchmen, created by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons, and also concludes the…