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A Comic Show – Saga Vs Walking Dead Vs Rorschach Vs Avengers Vs X-Men
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-FhqkvBSDY[/youtube] Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Florida writes; Hey Fandom! This week is a special peek into my office at home! My wife is a teacher and she's back to work now, but my daughter's daycare doesn't start until next week! I'm not at the shop, but I do have the new comics! Saga continues to[...]
Saga #4 – Everything You Wanted To Know About Sextillion But Were Too Afraid To Ask
Eliot Cole reads comics for Bleeding Cool; Saga #4 by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples Brian K Vaughan's knack for providing emotional resonance (something I like in good comics) from beings other than human was most famously displayed in Pride Of Baghdad Everything that we get from the *complete* aliens on display in Saga are pitched[...]
Twelve Thoughts About Twelve Comics – Mars Attacks, Wonder Woman, Snarked, Crossed Badlands, Daredevil, Before Watchmen: Comedian, Batwoman, Saga, Astonishing X-Men, Walking Dead, Daredevil And Elephantman
There are certain scenes in Saga #4 which it would be very hard to run on this site without he advertisers fleeing Full frontal nudity all over the place and even, as Charlie Brooker would put it, "you can see it going in" Within the jolly debauchery, however, is a true horror Meanwhile our two[...]
A Comic Show – Tomorrow's Comics Today
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1B0QV60jvU[/youtube] Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Florida writes; SAGA #3 was the best third issue ever printed! OMG! I'm offering money back on all 3 issues of SAGA at A Comic Shop! It doesn't matter if you don't like sci-fi or fantasy, this story and the characters are totally unique and foreign while being more[...]
Today's Top Four Gross Out Scenes From Image Comics
From the new issue of Saga by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples And, just like Peter Panzerfaust, maybe it's grossness solely for the Boys Own crowd But still… Ouch Yeah, out of all these, guess which is the one that really had me squirming in my seat… Of course, if you really ant gross out, there's[...]
A Comic Show – It's.. Indy Week!
Saga #2, Secret Service #1, Secret #1, America's Got Powers #1, Thief Of Thieves #3, Adventure Time #3… and Iron Muslim #1 Yes, yes, thank you boys What would I do without you? [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFvYBDFWdgM[/youtube] Aaron and Tony from A Comic Shop in Florida look at tomorrow's comics today, and they're all non Marvel/DC titles[...]
Preview: America's Got Powers #1 by Bryan Hitch and Jonathan Ross
Saga #1 from Image Comics debuted at number forty on the Diamond charts in March, beating out the higher profile fantasy title Fairest #1 from Vertigo I understand that The Walking Dead from Image may well be joining it in the top fifty for April. But the comic that should really be busting the charts for[...]
Reorder Charts – Is Saga #2 Heading For A Sellout?
Second prints often only get ordered this way, so they are usually overrepresented, but they can add to an overall picture. And here, the picture is Saga #2 is heading to a sellout, as Saga #1 already did, closely followed by that Ultimate Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles collection and Secret Retailers are also catching up with[...]
Five Copies Of Saga #1 Sell On eBay For $9 Each
The current asking – and getting – price of a copy of Saga #1 on eBay is $8.99 And one seller has sold five of them at that price – and has now put the price up to $14.99 for any future sales He may well et them. This is a comic that readers and retailers[...]
A Comic Show – "I Will Kill Myself If You Don't Like Saga"
Okay, this is the real A Comic Show today from Aaron and Tony of A Comic Shop in Florida, looking at what they are calling the best week in comics this year, with Saga, Thief Of Thieves, Saucer Country, Adventure Time, Avengers Assemble and Crossed Crossed Crossed Crossed Crossed… and why Avatar is racist. Get 25% off[...]
Eleven Thoughts About Eleven Of Today's Comics – JiM, Demon Knights, Crossed Badlands, Batwoman, Peter Panzerfaust, Queen Crab, Batgirl, Saga, Saucer Country, Fantastic Four and Avengers
And it looks like a little closure is on the way. Saga from Bryan K Vaughan and Fiona Staples is just one of a number of high profile launches today And for all the hype about Lord-Of-The-Rings-meets-Star-Wars, at its heart it remains Romeo And Juliet Just one that starts off with discussions about defecating during childbirth[...]
A Comic Show – The Naked Aaron Haaland Reads Saga On The Toilet
You could have lived your entire life wthout seeing Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Florida, naked, on the toilet, defecating while reading Saga #1 by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples. But then you had to go and see this And once seen, you can never unsee it, not even if you tried to erase[...]
Grace Randolph's Stacktastic! – Numbercrunching Marvel Stats
She's looking at the sales performances of Ultimate Spider-Man over the years, and the recent Circle Of Four crossover, examining Marvel's motiovations and the problems they face, as well as looking through tomorrow's comics, with Avengers Assemble, Womanthology and Saga… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUtIow1PXtQ[/youtube] Grace Randolph hits the numbercrunching hard for Think About The Ink and Stacktastic! for Bleeding[...]
Turning Gaga Fans Into Saga Fans
Their first YouTube ad for Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples' Saga went over well But now it's time for Famous Funnies of West Melbourne, Florida to tackle that difficult second YouTube ad Naturally, they decided the only thing to do was involve Lady Gaga Because Gaga and Saga are similar words… seriously that's the[...]
Talking To Brian K Vaughan And Fiona Staples About… Anything
Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples have been answering questions on Reddit ahead of the release of their new ongoing series for Image Comics, Saga And they are taking questions from all comers. On finding the conclusion of Lost satisfying; Very, I thought it was deeply moving Damon and Carlton put so much of themselves into that[...]
Can Anyone Be Sold On Brian K Vaughan And Fiona Staples' Saga?
While we are awaiting for the official announcement that Saga #1 by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples has sold out from Diamond, here is one store, Famous Faces & Funnies of West Melbourne, Florida, who are ordering large on the book – and selling it to every customer Which category do you fall under?   [...]
Saga Heading For A Sell Out
The story right now is Saga, the new Bryan K Vaughn and Fiona Staples comic from Image. The chart below shows the top twenty-five advance reorder comics from mid-February, measuring extra orders past the due order date, and reflect sudden increased interest in a title before it is released And right now it's all about Saga. There's[...]
Ordering More Saga #1 Than Justice League #1
Saga, from Image Comics, written by one Brian K Vaughan and drawn by one Fiona Staples But he has some concerns about other retailers He writes for Bleeding Cool; As we are getting our Previews numbers together, I've noticed a lot of talk about the FCBD books and the lack on info on some titles, but[...]
Dave Dorman Speaks Out Against Breastfeeding In His Comics
Like Saga by Brian Vaughan and Fiona Staples, due later this year. Fantasy artist Dave Dorman, best known in sci-fi and comics circles for his Star Wars work, has a problem. He writes; Juxtapozed against this image was Brian's specific quote, highlighted beneath the headline: "I just miss the days when I was a kid where you could[...]
Brian K Vaughan And Fiona Staples' Saga From Image Comics
Vaughan onto an Image Comics panel without expecting something big. At San Diego Comic Con today, he announced that he was writing a new Image comic, Saga, drawn by Fiona Staples, about a family thrown together and trying to survive galactic war. With Y The Last Man and Ex Machina under his hood and Mystery Society under[...]