BATWING TP VOL 01 THE LOST KINGDOM DC Comics The first collection starring BATWING, the African-born hero introduced in the pages of BATMAN, INCORPORATED! What can a soldier in service of Batman Incorporated do when he’s met his match in the murderous MASSACRE? The past looms large as Batwing’s early days as a crime fighter […]
The Dark Knight Rises Week: Classic Bat-Books #1 – The Dark Knight Returns
As we countdown to the release of The Dark Knight Rises on Friday, we are offering up a classic Bat-book every day this week. All of the books are have FREE POSTAGE and include a bonus copy of Legends of the Dark Knight #1 from 1989! £14.99 BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS FRANK MILLER, KLAUS […]
Cover of the Week #28
The beautiful covers were in abundance this week. Mark Bagley provided a sexy start with Hawkeye and the Black Widow on the cover of Avengers Assemble #5, Adam Hughes continued this trend with Catwoman on the front of the 42nd edition of the Overstreet Price Guide, Kent Williams painted a stunning front for the first […]
Dark Knight Rises: Trailer #4, 1 week to go!!
Earlier this week Warner Bros posted the fourth, full-length trailer for The Dark Knight Rises. As if we weren’t excited enough already!
ACE Comics supports Invasion Colchester 2012
On August 18th this year, the second annual Invasion Colchester takes place in England’s oldest recorded town, and once again ACE Comics are helping out. Invasion Colchester is raising money for three local charities – the Invicta Foundation, Colchester Community Voluntary Services and the Colchester Hospitals Charity – with a whole host of superheroes and […]
Old comics are cool (and we’ve got loads)
…BACK ISSUE ALERT… ! We’ve updated our back issue stocklists and overhauled the back issue pages on the Ace Comics website so that you can now browse through our stock on individual publisher’s pages. This means that you’ll be able to place any back issue orders without leaving the website!
Ace Comics Art Collection at the Level Best Art Cafe
Running until the 20th of July at the Level Best Art Cafe in Colchester is the Ace Comics Art Collection, some highlights can be seen below. The Level Best Art Cafe is a ‘not for profit’ company enabling adults with learning disabilities to gain independence away from a college or day care environment. Providing genuine […]
This Week’s Comics (11 July 2012)
ORCHID TP VOL 01 Dark Horse Comics When the seas rose, genetic codes were smashed. Human settlements are ringed by a dense wilderness from which ferocious new animal species prey on the helpless. The high ground belongs to the rich and powerful that overlook swampland shantytowns from their fortress-like cities. Iron-fisted rule ensures order and […]
Can’t wait for the Dark Knight Rises? Try the New 52 Bat Books!
Following the initial glowing reviews from the press screenings, anticipation for the final part of Christopher Nolan’s Batman saga, The Dark Knight Rises, is growing. If you can’t wait for some Batman action, why not try some of the brand new DC relaunch Batman graphic novel collections, with free postage*… £18.99 BATMAN VOL. 1: THE […]
Avengers vs X-Men issues on our eBay store
Avengers vs X-Men has been a resounding success for Marvel, this year, resulting in a hoard of variant covers and reprints. If you’ve missed an issue or two along the way, make sure you check out our A vs X selection on the ACE Comics eBay store. As of writing, we have the following listed… […]
Tripwire celebrates 20 years
One of the UK’s most in-depth comic-genre magazines, Tripwire, celebrates it’s 20th year of publication this year. To mark the event, a special, 214 page, 20th Anniversary edition will be published. The book will include classic interviews with creators like Mike (Hellboy) Mignola, Alan (Watchmen, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen) Moore, Frank Quitely (All-Star Superman, Batman […]
Cover of the Week #27
Time to reveal the collective ACE Comics choice for Cover of the Week. As usual, there were a number of great covers this week, ranging from the standard action shots to interesting uses of characters, shapes and styles. Particular favourites were the classically posed He-Man and the Masters of the Universe #1 by Philip Tan […]