Fresh and Sweet
Posted 10/10/2008

Please note that we'll be closed this Monday, October 13th for Thanksgiving. We're back in full swing on Tuesday.

Some very sweet toys made their way into the shop this week. Come check out the new Marvel Select Hulk Deluxe action figure, DC Direct's Secret Files Series 3 action figures and the new Gears of War action figures. The Hulk looks awesome by the way. Also new this week is the updated and expanded DC Comics Encyclopedia and the Serenity Better Days TP. New comic highlights this week include The Stand #2, Marvel Zombies 3 #1 and Ender's Game #1. Of course this piddly list does the mountain of fresh new stuff a great injustice. We recommend dropping into the shop and checking it all out.


Shipping this week 10/8
Posted 10/06/2008

Here's what we have scheduled to ship to us this week for Wednesday, October 8th.

100 BULLETS #96 (MR)

13 CHAMBERS (ONE SHOT)

ACTION COMICS #870

ACTION COMICS #870 VAR ED

AMAZING SPIDER-GIRL #25

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN FAMILY #2

ARCHIE & FRIENDS #124                                    

AVENGERS INVADERS #5 (OF 12)

AVENGERS INVADERS #5 (OF 12) DEODATO VAR                

AVENGERS INVADERS #5 (OF 12) ROSS SKETCH VAR

BATMAN CONFIDENTIAL #22

BETTY & VERONICA DIGEST #188                            

BIG HERO 6 #2 (OF 5)

BLACK PANTHER #40 2ND PTG PALO VAR

BOMB QUEEN V #4 (OF 6)

BPRD THE WARNING #4 (OF 5)

CARTOON NETWORK ACTION PACK #30                         

CORPS #0 

CROSSED #1 (OF 9) (MR)

CROSSED #1 (OF 9) WRAP CVR (MR)

CTHULHU TALES #6 CVR A 

DARK TOWER TREACHERY #2 (OF 6)

DARK TOWER TREACHERY #2 (OF 6) LEE SKETCH VAR           

DARK TOWER TREACHERY #2 (OF 6) VAR                      

DEAD OF NIGHT DEVIL SLAYER #2 (OF 4) (MR)

DEADPOOL #3 CHURCHILL VAR SI

DEADPOOL #3 SI                                           

DETECTIVE COMICS #849 RIP                               

DRAFTED #11                                             

DRAGON PRINCE #2 JOHNSON CVR A

END LEAGUE #5 

ENDERS GAME BATTLE SCHOOL #1 (OF 5)  

FALLEN ANGEL IDW #30 (MR)FERRYMAN #1 (OF 5)            

FINAL CRISIS REVELATIONS #3 (OF 5)

FLASH GORDON #2

FORGOTTEN REALMS STARLESS NIGHT #1 ATKINS CVR A

GALAXY QUEST GLOBAL WARNING #3 

GEARS OF WAR #1 (MR)    

GEARS OF WAR #1 VAR ED (MR)     

GEN 13 #23                                               

GEORGE R R MARTINS WILD CARDS #4 (OF 6) HARD CALL

GIANT SIZED RED SONJA #2      

GOON #29                                                

GREEN ARROW BLACK CANARY #13                            

GREEN LANTERN #35                                        

GREEN LANTERN CORPS #29                                 

HELM #3 (OF 4)

I WAS KIDNAPPED BY LESBIAN PIRATES OUTERSPACE #3

INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #6

JACK THE LANTERN GHOSTS #2 (RES) (MR)

KICK ASS #1 3RD PTG JRJR VAR

KICK ASS #2 3RD PTG JRJR VAR

KICK ASS #3 3RD PTG JRJR VAR

KICK ASS #4 2ND PTG JRJR VAR

KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE #143                        

LEGION OF SUPER HEROES IN THE 31ST CENTURY #19                 

LONE RANGER #14 (MR)

MAN WHO LOVED BREASTS (MR)

MARVEL ADVENTURES HULK #16                               

MARVEL ADVENTURES SPIDER-MAN #44                        

MARVEL ILLUSTRATED ODYSSEY #2 (OF 8)

MARVEL ZOMBIES 3 #1 (OF 4)

MARVEL ZOMBIES 3 #1 (OF 4)

NEW BATTLESTAR GALACTICA GHOSTS #1 (OF 4)

PRESIDENTIAL MATERIAL BARACK OBAMA                       

PRESIDENTIAL MATERIAL JOHN MCCAIN                       

REX MUNDI DH ED #14                                     

SCREAM QUEEN #4 (OF 5)

SECRET INVASION INHUMANS #3 (OF 4) SI                   

SECRET SIX #2

SIMON DARK #13                                           

SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #193                                 

SPAWN #184                                              

SPIDER-MAN LOVES MARY JANE SEASON 2 #3 (OF 5)

STAND CAPTAIN TRIPS #2 (OF 5)

STAND CAPTAIN TRIPS #2 (OF 5) PERKINS VAR               

STAR TREK MIRROR IMAGES #4 

TRANSFORMERS ANIMATED ARRIVAL #3 

TRANSFORMERS SPOTLIGHT SIDESWIPE    

TRINITY #19     

TWELVE #8 (OF 12)

TWO FACE YEAR ONE #2 (OF 2) 

 UNCLE SCROOGE #380  

VOYAGES OF SHEBUCCANEER #3 (OF 3) (MR)

WALKING DEAD #53 (MR)  

WALT DISNEYS COMICS & STORIES #695

WARHAMMER CROWN OF DESTRUCTION #1 CVR A

WOLVERINE #68 2ND PTG MCNIVEN VAR 

WONDER WOMAN #25             

WORLDS OF DUNGEONS & DRAGONS #5 LOCKE CVR A

X-MEN MAGNETO TESTAMENT #2 (OF 5) 

X-MEN MANIFEST DESTINY #2 (OF 5) MD   

X-MEN ORIGINAL SIN #1 XOS 1 

YOUNG LIARS #8 (MR)

                                      

ANNIHILATION CLASSIC HC

ANTHOLOGY OF GRAPHIC FICTION HC VOL 02

ART OF IDWS TRANSFORMERS SC                            

BATMAN AND THE OUTSIDERS TP VOL 01 THE CHRYSALIS

BATMAN BLACK AND WHITE TP VOL 02 NEW EDITION           

BIRDS OF PREY METROPOLIS OR DUST TP

CANDY GN (MR)

CHARLEYS WAR HC VOL 05 RETURN TO THE FRONT

CLEAR SKIES GN VOL 01 (OF 2) (MR)

DAREDEVIL TP CRUEL UNUSUAL                              

DC COMICS ENCYCLOPEDIA HC UPDATED & EXPANDED ED                  

DC COMICS GOES APE TP                                  

DC VAULT MUSEUM IN A BOOK SPIRAL HC

EMIKO SUPERSTAR                                         

ENCHANTER GN VOL 09 (MR)

FAMOUS MONSTER MOVIE ART OF BASIL GOGOS SC NEW PTG 

GRIMM FAIRY TALES PIPER TP

GRIMM FAIRY TALES TP VOL 04 (

GUS & HIS GANG GN                                      

HELLBOY LIBRARY ED HC VOL 02 CHAINED COFFIN & OTHE     

HOT LIMIT GN (MR)

IMMORTAL IRON FIST PREM HC VOL 03 BOOK OF IRON FIST

IRON MAN TP THE DRAGON SEED SAGA

LEGENDARY GN    

MARSHALL LAW ORIGINS SC

MS MARVEL PREM HC VOL 05 SECRET INVASION  

OWLY GN VOL 05 TINY TALES

PUNISHER MAX TP VOL 10 VALLEY FORGE 

QUEEN & COUNTRY DEFINITIVE ED TP VOL 03 

RICHARD MATHESONS HELL HOUSE TP

SERENITY BETTER DAYS TP 

SHOWCASE PRESENTS BLACKHAWK TP VOL 01

SPARROW ASHLEY WOOD HC VOL 00 SKETCHES & IDEAS     

STAR WARS OMNIBUS EARLY VICTORIES 

STREET FIGHTER TRIBUTE TP  

SULK GN VOL 01 BIGHEAD & FRIENDS (MR)

TEZUKAS BLACK JACK TP VOL 01 

THERES A WOLF AT THE DOOR HC

TRANSFORMERS BO UK SPACE PIRATES TP 

TWILIGHT ZONE SC AFTER HOURS 

TWILIGHT ZONE SC WALKING DISTANCE 

X OMNIBUS TP VOL 02 

YOUNG AVENGERS PRESENTS TP   

                                                                        

AFTER SCHOOL NIGHTMARE GN VOL 09 (OF 10)

ANGELS COFFIN GNBEAUTY POP TP VOL 09

BLANK SLATE GN VOL 01

COMPLETE POKEMON POCKET GUIDE VOL 01                    

COMPLETE POKEMON POCKET GUIDE VOL 02

CRIMSON HERO TP VOL 09

DOT HACK SIGN GU GN VOL 03 (OF 4)

DOT HACK XXXX GN VOL 02 (OF 2)

DRAGON DRIVE
TP VOL 10

EYESHIELD 21 TP VOL 22

GENTLEMANS KISS GN VOL 01 (OF 2) (MR)

GUN BLAZE WEST GN VOL 03

HIKARU NO GO TP VOL 13 

HOSHIN ENGI TP VOL 09 

LA CORDA DORO TP VOL 09 

LABOR DAYS GN VOL 01                                    

LEGEND OF ZELDA GN VOL 01

LOVERS PLEDGE GN (MR)

NARUTO CHAPTER BOOK VOL 01 BOY NINJA                    

NARUTO CHAPTER BOOK VOL 02 TESTS OF A NINJA             

NORA LAST CHRONICLE OF DEVILDOM GN VOL 01

ONE PIECE TP VOL 19

PASTEL GN VOL 12

PET SHOP OF HORRORS TOKYO GN VOL 03

RAL OMEGA GRAD GN VOL 02

REBORN GN VOL 09

ROSARIO VAMPIRE GN VOL 03

STRAWBERRY 100 % TP VOL 06 

TAIL OF THE MOON TP VOL 13

TIME STRANGER KYOKO GN VOL 02

WILD BUTTERFLY GN (MR)

YOU AINT NO DANCER GN VOL 03

                             

HI FRUCTOSE MAGAZINE QUARTERLY #9

LEES TOY REVIEW #192 OCT 2008

MEGAMI SEP 2008  

TOYFARE #136 NECA GEARS OF WAR CVR


Shards of Alara
Posted 10/05/2008

Magic: the Gathering's new expansion set is called Shards of Alara and it's now available at Big B Comics. The set comes with Fat Packs, Tournament Decks, Booster Packs and Theme Decks (now packaged as Intro Packs). We do sell full sealed boxes and we're working on a singles binder that should be ready within a week.


Get informed
Posted 10/01/2008

October's edition of the Informer newsletter is off the presses and available at the front counter. Lots of cool articles this month so be sure to pick up a copy the next time you're in.

Some very cool new products have found their way into the shop. Halo 3 Series 3 and Heroes Series 2 action figures are here and they're looking really good. A Flarke load of new graphic novels have arrived including The Boys Vol. 3, Marvel Zombies (finally in soft cover), Savage Sword of Conan Vol. 4 and young Marc's favorite, Moomin Book 3. Batman #680 leads this week's charge of new comics.

Another reminder to everyone that we have new longer store hours. We're now open 11:00 am to 8:00 pm Monday to Friday. On Saturday and Sunday we're open 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. 


Shipping this Week 10/1
Posted 9/30/2008

Here's what we have scheduled to ship to us this week for Wednesday, October 1st.

ANITA BLAKE VH LAUGHING CORPSE #1 (OF 5) (MR)
ARMY @ LOVE THE ART OF WAR #3 (OF 6) (MR)
ARMY OF DARKNESS #13
AUTHORITY #3
BATMAN #680 RIP
BATMAN #680 VAR ED
BATMAN STRIKES #50
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA ORIGINS #10
BETTY #176
BEYOND WONDERLAND #2 (OF 6)
BOYS #23 (MR)
CABLE #7
CITY OF DUST #1 A CVR PARRILLO
CIVIL WAR HOUSE OF M #2 (OF 5)
CREATURE FEATURE #1
DC UNIVERSE DECISIONS #2 (OF 4)
DOKTOR SLEEPLESS #9 (RES) (MR)
DOKTOR SLEEPLESS #9 WRAP CVR (RES) (MR)
EL DIABLO #2 (OF 6)
ETERNALS #5
FIRE & BRIMSTONE #2 (OF 5)
FOUR EYES #1
FUTURAMA COMICS #39
GEARZ #4
HELLBLAZER PRESENTS CHAS THE KNOWLEDGE #4 (OF 5) (MR)
HOUSE OF MYSTERY #6 (MR)
INVINCIBLE #53
JONAH HEX #36
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #25
LOONEY TUNES #167
MAN WITH NO NAME #4
MANHUNTER #35
MARVEL APES #3 (OF 4)
MEN OF MYSTERY #73
NEW EXILES #12
NIGHTWING #149 RIP
NO HERO #1 (OF 7) (MR)
NO HERO #1 (OF 7) WRAP CVR (MR)
PALS N GALS DOUBLE DIGEST #125
PUNISHER WAR JOURNAL #24 SI
RED MASS FOR MARS #2 (OF 4) (RES)
SAVAGE DRAGON #138
SUB-MARINER DEPTHS #2 (OF 5)
SUPERGIRL #34
SUPERGIRL #34 VAR ED
TALES FROM RIVERDALE DIGEST #30
TERROR TITANS #1 (OF 6)
TOP TEN SEASON TWO #1 (OF 4)
TOR #6 (OF 6)
TRANSFORMERS MOVIE PREQUEL SAGA O/T ALLSPARK #4
TRINITY #18
VENOM DARK ORIGIN #3 (OF 5)
VIXEN RETURN OF THE LION #1 (OF 5)
VOLTRON A LEGEND FORGED #3
WALT DISNEYS COMICS & STORIES #694
WITCHBLADE #121
WORLDS OF DUNGEONS & DRAGONS #4 BALAN CVR A
ZERO G #1 (OF 4)
ZMD ZOMBIES OF MASS DESTRUCTION #2 (OF 6)

ALCOHOLIC HC (MR)
AMERICAN DREAM TP BEYOND COURAGE
BLACK HEART BILLY COLOR ED TP
BLUE BEETLE TP VOL 04 ENDGAME
BOYS TP VOL 03 (MR) 
CAIRO SC (MR)
COLLECTED JACK KIRBY TP VOL 06
COMPLETE CHESTER GOULDS DICK TRACY HC VOL 05
COMPLETE PEANUTS HC 1967-1970 BOX SET 
COMPLETE PEANUTS HC VOL 10 1969-1970
COUNTDOWN TO FINAL CRISIS TP VOL 03
DARK TOWER LONG ROAD HOME HC
FORGOTTEN REALMS TP DARK ELF TRILOGY OMNIBUS VOL 01
GHOST WHISPERER HAUNTED TP
GHOST WORLD SPECIAL ED HC 
GREEN ARROW BLACK CANARY WEDDING ALBUM HC
GREEN LANTERN REVENGE OF THE GREEN LANTERNS TP
HARVEY COMICS CLASSICS TP VOL 04 BABY HUEY
JUSTICE TP VOL 02
LANDON SCHOOL OF ILLUSTRATING AND CARTOONING SC
MARVEL ADVENTURES IRON MAN TP VOL 03 DIGEST
MARVEL ZOMBIES TP HULK DM COVER
MARVEL ZOMBIES TP IRON MAN DM COVER
MARVEL ZOMBIES TP SPIDER-MAN COVER
MOOMIN COMPLETE TOVE JANNSON COMIC STRIP HC VOL 03
MY BRAIN IS HANGING UPSIDE DOWN HC (MR) 
NEIL GAIMAN GRAVEYARD BOOK HC
NUMBER OF THE BEAST TP
PREDATOR OMNIBUS TP VOL 04 
PUNISHER MAX TP FROM FIRST TO LAST (MR)
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN TP VOL 04 
SILENT HILL OMNIBUS TP
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG ARCHIVES TP VOL 09
SPIRIT HC VOL 02
STAR TREK NEW FRONTIER TP
SUPERMAN THE THIRD KRYPTONIAN TP
TRANSFORMERS MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE TP VOL 01
ULTIMATE IRON MAN II PREM HC (RES)
VAMPIRELLA CRIMSON CHRONICLES MAXIMUM TP

AUTHORS PET GN (MR)
BROKEN GIRLS GN VOL 01 (MR)
GACHA GACHA NEXT REVOLUTION GN VOL 08 (MR)
GANTZ TP VOL 02 
GOD OF DOGS GN (MR)
KAGETORA GN VOL 11
KAMICHAMA KARIN-CHU GN VOL 02
MILLENNIUM DARLING 2006 GN (MR)
MY HEAVENLY HOCKEY CLUB GN VOL 06
ONE NIGHT LESSON GN (MR)
PHOENIX WRIGHT ACE ATTORNEY GN VOL 01
SHONEN JUMP NOV 08 
SHY INTENTIONS GN (MR)
SUGAR SUGAR RUNE GN VOL 08
SWEET REGARD GN (MR)
WALLFLOWER GN VOL 17 (MR)