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Sidekick Store Special for 5/16/2018

ULTIMATE COMICS DOOMSDAY HC

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Rafael Sandoval (CA) Ed McGuinness
Who is the face of true evil in the Ultimate Universe? What is the biggest secret the world doesn’t know? Join the gathered heroes as they embark on an adventure unlike anything seen in Marvel Comics – and that’s a promise! Ultimate Universe co-founder Brian Michael Bendis (ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN, SECRET INVASION) and rising star Rafa Sandoval (AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE) unveils this important new chapter in the most exciting line in comics! Collecting ULTIMATE COMICS ENEMY #1-4, ULTIMATE COMICS MYSTERY #1-4 and ULTIMATE COMICS DOOM #1-4.
288 PGS./Rated T+

Cover Price $39.99

Sale Price $10.00 each

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Posted May 14, 2018 by Patrick the ABC Web Guy

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Luke Cage Season 2 Trailer and Poster!

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Marvel has released the trailer for the new season of Luke Cage on Netflix, out on June 22nd! What do you all think?

Want to read up on Harlem’s bulletproof hero? Check out these titles, available at Austin Books & Comics!

Posted May 07, 2018 by Patrick the ABC Web Guy

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Poll: Who is your favorite Hulk?

The not-so-jolly green giant isn’t the only gamma-irradiated hero rampaging around the Marvel Universe. Which Hulk is your favorite?

Who is your favorite Hulk?

Hulk (Bruce Banner) (69%, 41 Votes)
She-Hulk (Jennifer Walters) (24%, 14 Votes)
Red Hulk (General Ross) (3%, 2 Votes)
Skaar, Son of Hulk (2%, 1 Votes)
Other (add in comments) (2%, 1 Votes)
Red Hulk II (General Maverick) (0%, 0 Votes)
Red She-Hulk (Betty Ross) (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 59

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Last Week’s Results:

What is the most important first appearance?

Amazing Fantasy #15 (Spider-Man) (27%, 18 Votes)
Action Comics #1 (Superman) (25%, 17 Votes)
Avengers #4 (Captain America post-WWII) (15%, 10 Votes)
Fantastic Four #1 (13%, 9 Votes)
Detective Comics #27 (Batman) (13%, 9 Votes)
All-Star Comics #8 (Wonder Woman) (3%, 2 Votes)
Other (add in comments) (3%, 2 Votes)

Total Voters: 67

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Other:

Hulk 181 = the first appearance of Wolverine

-Brian

Posted May 07, 2018 by Patrick the ABC Web Guy

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New Ant-Man and the Wasp Trailer and Poster

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Marvel Studios has released a new poster and trailer for this summers’s ANT-MAN AND THE WASP starring Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lily, Michael Douglas, Michelle Pfeiffer, Michael Peña, and Laurence Fishburne! What do you all think?

Share your thoughts in our Movies and TV Shows message board!

Get ready with these great titles!

Ant-Man (2015)

Ant-Man (2016)

Ant-Man Season One

The Unstoppable Wasp

Ant-Man/Giant Man: The Man in the Ant Hill

Superior Foes of Spider-Man Volume 1

Posted May 01, 2018 by Patrick the ABC Web Guy

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Venom #1 Release Party with writer Donny Cates

Wednesday, May 9

4 PM – 7 PM

Celebrate the release of the FIRST ISSUE of the All-New, All-Special Venom #1 from Marvel Comics, Donny Cates, and Ryan Stegman. Meet comic creator Donny Cates in person from 4pm – 7pm. Free Autographs. Door Prizes.

VENOM #1

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Donny Cates (A/CA) Ryan Stegman

A NEW SERIES BY DONNY CATES & RYAN STEGMAN!
In the wake of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s collapse, an ancient and primordial evil has been awakened beneath the streets of New York, and with it, something equally evil has awakened in that most Wicked of Webslingers – VENOM! Still a Lethal Protector of the innocents in New York, this never-before-seen threat could force Venom to relinquish everything it holds dear – including Eddie Brock! Join two of the hottest creators in comics today, Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman, for a VENOM adventure a thousand years in the making!

Rated T+

For More Information

Posted April 30, 2018 by Patrick the ABC Web Guy

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New Release Pick of the Week for 5/2/2018

AVENGERS #1

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Ed McGuinness

A NEW ERA DAWNS FOR EARTH’S MIGHTIEST HEROES –
courtesy of JASON AARON and ED McGUINNESS!

Thor Odinson. Steve Rogers. Tony Stark. The Big Three of the Avengers are reunited at last! And just in time to save the world from total annihilation at the hands of their most powerful enemies yet: the 2000-foot-tall space gods known as Celestials.

Behold the coming of the Final Host.

Who will answer the call to assemble for a wild new era of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes? Hint: one of them has a flaming skull for a head. And what strange, world-shaking connection exists between the Final Host and Odin’s ancient band of Prehistoric Avengers?
Rated T+

$4.99

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Posted April 30, 2018 by Patrick the ABC Web Guy

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New Venom Trailer

Sony and Marvel have released a full trailer for next summer’s VENOM, starring Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, and Riz Ahmed.

What do you all think? Share your thoughts on our Marvel message board!

Get ready with these great Venom titles, available at Austin Books & Comics!

Venom: Lethal Protector

Venom (2018)

Venom: Lethal Protector

Venom by Rick Remender (2011)

Venom (2016)

Venomverse

Carnage (2015)

Posted April 24, 2018 by Patrick the ABC Web Guy

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New Release Pick of the Week for 4/25/2018

HUNT FOR WOLVERINE #1

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Charles Soule (A) David Marquez, Paulo Siqueira (CA) Steve McNiven
The RETURN OF WOLVERINE begins here, providing the first piece of a mystery that will leave no corner of the Marvel Universe untouched. Just as the X-Men have finally come to terms with Logan’s death, they learn a terrible secret. Old wounds will be re-opened, truths questioned, and an epic quest begun. The earliest clues to the mystery of Wolverine’s return are laid down here… who will solve it first?

Rated T+

$5.99

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Posted April 23, 2018 by Patrick the ABC Web Guy

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New Release Pick of the Week for 4/11/2018

ANNIHILATION CLASSIC TPB

MARVEL COMICS

Written by STAN LEE, LARRY LIEBER, MARV WOLFMAN, MARK GRUENWALD, BILL MANTLO, DOUG MOENCH, SCOTT EDELMAN & ROY THOMAS

Penciled by DEREC AUCOIN, JACK KIRBY, JOHN BUSCEMA, PAUL RYAN, MIKE MIGNOLA, TOM SUTTON, MIKE ZECK & GIL KANE

Cover by JOHN BUSCEMA, PAUL RYAN, GIL KANE & MIKE MIGNOLA

Discover the origins of space’s greatest heroes, before they guarded the galaxy from annihilation! Gathered here for the first time are a selection of classic tales featuring the stars of the cosmic Annihilation sagas. Watch Bug battle Annihilus across the Marvel Universe! Witness one of the first battles between Thanos and Drax the Destroyer! Behold the artificial man Him became the hero Warlock! Quake in fear as Groot from Planet X attempts to conquer Earth! And learn the secret origins of Quasar, Nova, Star-Lord and Rocket Raccoon! Collecting BUG #1, TALES TO ASTONISH #13, NOVA #1, QUASAR #1, ROCKET RACCOON #1-4, MARVEL SPOTLIGHT #6, LOGAN’S RUN #6, MARVEL PREMIERE #1.
240 PGS./Rated A

Cover Price $24.99

Sale Price $8.00 each

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Posted April 09, 2018 by Patrick the ABC Web Guy

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Sidekick Store Special for 4/4/2018

SPIDER-MAN VISIONARIES ROGER STERN TP VOL 01

MARVEL COMICS

Written by ROGER STERN, STEVE LEIALOHA, MARV WOLFMAN & MARIE SEVERIN
Penciled by MIKE ZECK, STEVE LEIALOHA, AL GORDON, JIM MOONEY, BRUCE PATTERSON, JOHN ROMITA JR., MARIE SEVERIN, RICK LEONARDI & JOHN BYRNE
Cover by AL MILGROM
Roger Stern sets his stamp on Spider-Man and his supporting cast with a collection of costumed criminals, would-be alien abductors, and gangsters both local and imported! Featuring new enemies, old enemies and the fall of a hero! A new Prowler unmasked and an old secret revealed! Guest-starring the White Tiger and the Smuggler, later Atlas of the Thunderbolts! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #206, and SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #43-52 and 54.

256 PGS./Rated T+

Cover Price $24.99

Sale Price $5.00 each

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Posted April 02, 2018 by Patrick the ABC Web Guy

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ULTIMATE COMICS DOOMSDAY HC

MARVEL COMICS

Cover Price $39.99

Sale Price $10.00 each

The Weekend SPECIAL

Last Week’s Results:

Other:

-Brian

Wednesday, May 9

4 PM – 7 PM

VENOM #1

MARVEL COMICS

For More Information

AVENGERS #1

MARVEL COMICS

$4.99

HUNT FOR WOLVERINE #1

MARVEL COMICS

$5.99

ANNIHILATION CLASSIC TPB

MARVEL COMICS

Cover Price $24.99

Sale Price $8.00 each

The Weekend SPECIAL

SPIDER-MAN VISIONARIES ROGER STERN TP VOL 01

MARVEL COMICS

Cover Price $24.99

Sale Price $5.00 each

The Weekend SPECIAL

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Sidekick Store Special of the Week

ULTIMATE COMICS DOOMSDAY HC

MARVEL COMICS

Cover Price $39.99

Sale Price $10.00 each

The Weekend SPECIAL