All titles are due to hit the shelves on Wednesday, 8th August… STAR WARS LOST TRIBE O/T SITH SPIRAL #1 (OF 5) Dark Horse Comics On a planet ruled by a tribe of Sith-marooned thousands of years ago and cut off from the galaxy-the throne holder is about to be challenged by a power-hungry Sith […]
Cover of the Week #31
It’s time, once again, to cast our gaze across the new release shelves and pick out a few choice cuts from the meat and potatoes of this week’s comic book covers! Getting the thumbs up this week are the rather fruity Lucio Parrillo variant of Warlord of Mars #20, the ever-reliable Ashley Wood on Deadworld: […]
Cool New Doctor Who Wallpaper from the BBC
We just had to share this brand new image from the BBC to promote the new series of Doctor Who. Talk about epic! Click on it to download and save, and make your desktop a talking point! The trailer for the new season of Doctor Who can be found here.
Rare Hawkeye #1 covers in our eBay store
Marvel‘s brand new series featuring one of the key members of this year’s Avengers Assemble movie, Hawkeye, debuted this week. We have limited copies of the two variant covers in our eBay store, so if you’ve missed the first issue, make sure you target one now! Hawkeye #1 Spider-Man 50th Anniversary Variant Matt Fraction and […]
MTV Unveil The Dark Knight Returns Animated Trailer
MTV have released a first glimpse of the impressive-looking animated adaption of Frank Miller‘s The Dark Knight Returns. Have a look below… If you like the look of this, you’ll love the original graphic novel: £14.99 BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS FRANK MILLER, KLAUS JANSON. 224 Pages “It is ten years after an aging Batman […]
This Week’s Comics (01 August 2012)
All titles are due to hit the shelves on Wednesday, 1st August… PROTOTYPE 2 HC Dark Horse Comics Return to the virus-infected Manhattan of Prototype in this new graphic novel bridging the blockbuster game with its highly anticipated sequel! Written by Prototype 2 game writer and comics writer Dan Jolley (JSA: The Liberty File, Firestorm, […]
Cover of the Week #30
Week #30, 22 to go! The covers splashed across the shelves this week had a few fine examples among them. The most notable were X-Treme X-Men #1 by Julian Totino Tedesco, Winter Soldier #8 by Steve Epting, Arthur Adams’ encounter with the Avengers on Secret Avengers #29 and a fine Garrus Vakarian portrait on the […]
ACE Comics (literally) in the news!
ACE Comics‘ very own office wiz, Victoria Ellesley was interviewed about the ‘Rise of the Comic Girl’ for the New Woman section of the Colchester Gazette. In the article, Victoria talks about comics and conventions, as well as her take on female fans of the industry. Click on the image below for an enlarged version…
Download Illuminations and see the new series beginning in October
The brand new edition of Illuminations is available for download now! This month you’ll find the massive amount of the major publisher’s new titles debuting with an issue #1 in October, plus our pick of new graphic novels and collected editions, recommended reading, Watchmen, our first ‘Have Your Say’ letter (thanks Neil) and Biff’s bit! […]
Man of Steel trailers – let the wait begin…
Following a first viewing in cinemas with The Dark Knight Rises, Warner Bros have uploaded two versions of their first trailer for Zack Snyder‘s Superman reboot, The Man Of Steel. The content is the same but the voiceovers differ on each one. The first features Russell Crowe as Jor-El… …while the second has Kevin Costner […]
This Week’s Comics (25 July 2012)
All titles are due to hit the shelves on Wednesday, 25th July… DAREDEVIL BY MARK WAID TP VOL 01 Marvel Comics It’s a fresh start for the Man Without Fear, with the all-star creative team of writer Mark Waid (CAPTAIN AMERICA) and artists Paolo Rivera and Marcos Martin (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) at the helm! Matt Murdock […]
Cover of the Week #29
There were a few covers that leapt out at us this week. Some of us love a good Beatles pastiche and were pleasantly surprised to see Knights of the Dinner Table #187 on the shelves, complete with ‘Yellow Submarine‘ inspired cover. Also of not this week was Fiona Staples‘ work on the front of Saga […]