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News about Big Books, aka Omnibus, Oversized Hardcovers and Artist Editions
Spider-Man #33, But Make It Gigantic And Other FOC's You Shouldn't Miss This Week! 🕷️
5 Highlights from this Week's FOCWHAT SHOULD YOU NOT MISS THIS WEEK?The year is almost over!Everything is slowing down, but we here at Walt’s are still very much all in the action(Says the guy eating ice cream and writing about Spider-Man while my colleagues in Berlin are probably packing... more »
MCU what? The Real Iron Man Is In This Week's FOC! 👀
3 Highlights from this Week's FOCWHAT SHOULD YOU NOT MISS THIS WEEK?SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY OMNIBUS VOL. 3How about we start this week’s Newsletter with a somewhat controversial statement: I think One More Day is the best thing that could have happened to Spider-Man. Why? For one, because... more »
Flash, Tin Can Society & Lots of Feelings during this Week's FOC!
3 Highlights from this Week's FOCWHAT SHOULD YOU NOT MISS THIS WEEK?Hello, amigos,This week in FOC: Psychedelia, Cultural Anxiety, and The Value of Friendship™ (with and without Superheroics)DC Finest: The Flash: The Finest Man DeadThesp Flash! Mind control! Good (and bad) vibrations!Dig... more »
We Keep Slapping 50 Percent Tags on Graphic Novels - Black Friday Madness!
Hey there,Walt here. We’re still going from shelf to shelf and keep slapping 50% tags on a lot of graphic novels. I know what you’re thinking: when will this torture be over???Well, Friday at 6:30 p.m. would be a good guess.That means if you want to be quick, keep checking the GN collection... more »
Marvel's Misfits and Other FOC You Shouldn't Miss this Week!
3 Highlights from this Week's FOCWHAT SHOULD YOU NOT MISS THIS WEEK?Thunderbolts: Dark Reign OmnibusLet’s be honest: Marvel feels a bit lost right now. The comics line just doesn’t seem to have a clear direction, and there aren’t any bold new voices or diverse creators coming... more »
Invincible, Daken and Other FOC You Shouldn't Miss this Week!
3… Highlights from this Week's FOCWHAT SHOULD YOU NOT MISS THIS WEEK?The Ones Worth Committing ToI couldn’t help but wonder: how far will Walt let us push this newsletter – along with you, dear readers? Some comic jokes here, some very outdated references there, and suddenly,... more »
Couples, Crisis and Other FOC You Shouldn't Miss this Week!
5 Highlights from this Week's FOCWHAT SHOULD YOU NOT MISS THIS WEEK?Did meeting the Walt’s Comic Shop team make Chip Zdarsky want to destroy the Avengers?I’m not saying we’re responsible. But we did have sushi with him on Tuesday. Then Marvel announced this on Friday:Many... more »
Upbeat Batman, Legends and Other FOC You Shouldn't Miss this Week!
3 Highlights from this Week's FOCWHAT SHOULD YOU NOT MISS THIS WEEK?Hello, ghosts and ghouls,This week in FOC: The Less-Dark Knight, Peak Soap Opera X-Men, and the WCS warehouse’s biggest hidden gem. Upbeat Batman! Bitchy Robin! A villain inspired by Purple Rain-era Prince!There are... more »
Geiger, Secrets and Other FOC You Shouldn't Miss this Week!
4 Highlights from this Week's FOCWHAT SHOULDN'T YOU MISS THIS WEEK?Good morning Vietnam,Do we have any actual research on how many comic readers are also cinephiles? Should I do that research? I'm a master student in need of a cool thesis so help me up here.I feel like it's most of us... more »
Nostalgia, Italian Artists and Other FOC You Shouldn't Miss this Week!
5 Highlights from this Week's FOCWHAT SHOULDN'T YOU MISS THIS WEEK?It’s one of those Saturday mornings when I have a million things to do, but all I want is to play Hollow Knight.It would be easy to pick three titles and call it a day.But looking at this week’s FOC list, my brain... more »