Welcome to Retailer Q, spinning 52Q’s format at top Canadian comic retailers. Comic Book Daily asks the question and our retail friends give their perspective. Is the non-superhero market alive and well from a comic shop perspective? Calum Johnston, owner of Strange Adventures Comix & Curiosities, Canada’s oddest comic bookstores. Trying to share the comic book goodness. Alive and kicking for stores that do some outreach. So many people looking for material like Hark! A Vagrant, Darwyn Cooke’s Parker, Craig Thompson’s Habibi, Love & Rockets, Locke & Key – stocking it is only part of the...
1941 In Comics
posted by Ed Campbell
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This weeks Pick 5 is a little bit different. Since there are many lists that feature “this day in”, I thought I would try it here. So this week’s Pick 5 are big events in a given year. The year I chose is 1941. A very big year for comics. #5 – Adventures of...
SDCC 2011 – Comics, ...
posted by Alexa Tomaszewski
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The Annual 42 Comic-Con International was held in San Diego, California, July 20 – 25. The weekend ended with a bang as Cowboys and Aliens premiered, Hugh Jackman made a special appearance, and Arkham City was released to the masses for a little preview. Twitter was full of information....
Auction Highlights #44
posted by Comic Book Daily Staff
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A regular reader of my Auction Highlights sent me this link. I like it and I’ll break with the tradition of highlighting just graded comics to report it to you...
Cliff Chiang's Archie...
posted by Comic Book Daily Staff
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Cliff Chiang shares his cover for the Hero Initiative’s newest cover project, which features artists drawing their own rendition of the cover to Archie #600. You can check out more covers and read more about the project here. Is it just me or is this more than a little Love and...
Trailer: Run, Archie, Run
posted by Comic Book Daily Staff
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Of all the comic books that I really could do without in seeing in video game form Archie is up there. But apparently someone out there thought that there was a market for it. I suppose if it was a real time strategy game (like The Last Express) where all events happen in real-time and you...



