Hey Blockheads, it's been a minute since we've opened up shop, but I wanna assure you guys we will be coming back with more reviews and more comic news for you. But this week we have a great pull. Batman returns, no not the movie, the comic. We go deeper into the smash hit Ringside … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block: New Comic Book Day 03-23-16
Comic Shop On The Block: The Stars Align
If you have not been reading the break out series The Wicked + The Divine, you have truly been sleeping on one of the better series of 2015. It started out last year, but the story has really been picking up steam in the last few issues. They released the first Volume of the series … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block: The Stars Align
The Verse : Superman’s preview
Earlier this week DC gave us a taste of batman in the upcoming movie this summer. This time it's Supes turn; he comes across Brainiac and peep this... Amanda Waller is the president of the United States!
The Verse: Justice League Gods and Monster and What’s It All About?
On Monday, Machinima and DC dropped a video that shows Batman fighting Harley Quinn. Here are some major things you need to know: This story falls under the "Elseworld" which is different universe. These stories are some time darker and characters are sometimes different. Superman is the son of Zod and instead of being raised by the … Continue reading The Verse: Justice League Gods and Monster and What’s It All About?
Comic Shop On The Block: Bendis The Rules
So, for years now, whenever you thought of Marvel Comics you thought of Spider-Man. He was the poster child, the face, he was your friendly neighborhood web-slinger. Hey, he stole my line, but I digress, it was really thanks in fact to the world of Spider-Man being so vast and he had an amazing team … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block: Bendis The Rules
Comic Shop On The Block: New Comic Book Day 04-29-15
Here are the drops for the week. Convergence is rolling strong and Bitch Planet has returned. So I hope you guys enjoy, also don't forget Free Comic Book Day is coming up THIS SATURDAY! The first weekend in May we celebrate the greatest holiday known to geeks, FCBD! Check out the site for locations, events … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block: New Comic Book Day 04-29-15
Comic Shop On The Block: New Comic Book Day 04-15-2015
What is good guys, today is a good day. It's more than Tax day, it's also New comic Book day. We have a few great releases to come out. The new Mortal Kombat X game just dropped yesterday so there will be that. Miles is back and a lot more drops. Here you go guys. … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block: New Comic Book Day 04-15-2015
Suit Up: Casual Cosplay is going Mainstream
Hey fashionerds and fashionerdetts, Five Four Club has created some buzz with their new collection of Marvel designer pieces. I've told you lovelies time and time again, more and more people are wanting to express their love for comics on a daily basis. Which is where we come into the world of Casual Cosplay. It's … Continue reading Suit Up: Casual Cosplay is going Mainstream
Comic Shop On The Block: New Comic Book Day 03/25/15
What is going on guys? I know that we have some great issues coming out today. A few I'm personally excited for. So here is the drop for this week... SOURCE: Comixology Darth Vader #3 Batman and Robin #40 The Walking Dead #139 The Amazing X-men #18 Red Sonja #15 (Digital Exclusive) The Multiverse: Ultra … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block: New Comic Book Day 03/25/15
GazeWorthy: *BREAKING NEWS* The King Arises from The Sea
Holy Atlantis people! we finally have gotten something to get me unto the DC hypetrain! Zack Snyder has taken twitter and shut it down once again. So at 9:55 last night he dropped us our first glimpses of Jason Momoa's Aquaman. This looks so epic it can bareley get into words. Jason Momoa said a … Continue reading GazeWorthy: *BREAKING NEWS* The King Arises from The Sea
Comic Shop On The Block: New Comic Book Day 02-18-2015
What is good guys, I really thought about it and realized that I knew there was something we were forgetting. We don't give you guys the latest updates on the comics that release for the week. That will have to change, so here we are than aren't we. You better be glad I always have … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block: New Comic Book Day 02-18-2015
The Verse: The Gorilla In The Room
So The Flash is steadily becoming One of the best shows on television for your nerdy superhero fix, only to be rivaled by it's DC brethren of Gotham and Arrow. With the pacing and story-telling that has been showcasing what the DC universe has to offer. But there is one thing they have been hinting … Continue reading The Verse: The Gorilla In The Room
GazeWorthy: By The Power OF Greyskull We Have A Teaser
So over the weekend there was a well overlooked tweet that has huge implications. DeVon Franklin put out a teaser announcement for a project nobody had on their radars. He gave us this amazing title logo for a He-Man movie simply titled "The Masters of The Universe" https://twitter.com/DeVonFranklin/status/566404124002877440 It looks as if they are … Continue reading GazeWorthy: By The Power OF Greyskull We Have A Teaser
The Verse: Spidey Swings On Home
The comic book Gods have finally smiled down and just handed us the greatest news of the week. Spider-man, everyone's friendly neighborhood web-slinger is finally swinging his way into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Sony officially announced a partnership with Disney/Marvel to bring our favorite witty wall crawler to the same universe as Iron Man, Captain … Continue reading The Verse: Spidey Swings On Home
Comic Shop On The Block: Poppa’s Got A Brand New Power
So as we learned yesterday, it isn't too late to teach an old dog new tricks. DC released that in the upcoming issue of Superman, the Man of Steel will be getting a new weapon to his arsenal. Writers have been developing this story they have dubbed "Men of Tomorrow" where Superman meets a kindred … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block: Poppa’s Got A Brand New Power
Comic Shop On The Block: Is The Marvel Universe Really Over?
So Marvel dropped a huge bomb on us today with their announcement to end all of the active Universes we have come to know and love. So if you are thinking this is some sort of joke or stunt, it's not this is not a drill people. So How are they going to do this? … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block: Is The Marvel Universe Really Over?
Comic Shop On The Block X The Playlist: Run The Comics
So this week Marvel and Rolling Stone revealed some new variant covers for Deadpool #25 and Howard The Duck #2 coming in April. And you might be asking what's so interesting about that? I tell you these are on point. They pay homage to the rising rap duo Killer Mike and El-P better known as … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block X The Playlist: Run The Comics
The Verse: Didn’t See That Coming
Okay, with the puns aside, last night's mid-season finale of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D was truly amazing. They have finally built up to reveal the major set of secrets that we have been waiting on and also offered us the next step into the Marvel Universe. *Spoilers* Careful if you have not watched last night's episode … Continue reading The Verse: Didn’t See That Coming
Comic Shop On The Block: C.O.W.L. (Chigago’s Organized Workers League) #1
So, it's been a minute since you guys have paid a visit to The Comic Shop huh? I've been busy reading away for you, and I've stumbled upon a beauty of a gem. This one is a comic published By Image Comics called C.O.W.L. This comic takes us to an alternate universe where Superheroes were … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block: C.O.W.L. (Chigago’s Organized Workers League) #1
Comic Shop On The Block: I’m A Leaf On The Feels
Wow, this indeed has touched me. The .gif that you are witnessing was created by Steven Bryne. He has been the creator of many of amazing animated adventures we know and love, but today he is giving us a sneak peek into his world of The Animated Adventures of Firefly, and boy does it tug at … Continue reading Comic Shop On The Block: I’m A Leaf On The Feels
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