South-Central Pennsylvania's Ultra-Hip Pop Culture Mecca™! Since its founding in 1988 by local fans Ned Senft and Bill Wahl, Comix Connection™ has served the Pennsylvania comic-reading community for over 20 years. From its humble beginnings in the old York Book Emporium in downtown York to its current globe-straddling locations in the West Manchester Mall in York and on the Carlisle Pike in Mechanicsburg, Comix Connection™ has always provided the very best in customer service, selection of neat stuff and attention to detail. Visit us today! Questions? Comments? Call or Email us! Of course, all images are © and ™ their respective copyright and trademark holders! No matter where you go, there you are.

Tuesday, November 29, 2005

December 2006 Previews catalog highlights


Here's a list of some of the many cool things that caught my eye in the DECEMBER issue of Diamond Previews (Orders due back in the stores SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17th!):

BATMAN: YEAR 100 (4 issues, $5.99) - Paul Pope writes and illustrates this tale of Batman in the year 2039...
INFINITE CRISIS #5 ($3.95) - Superman vs. Superman?
DC NEW FRONTIER ACTION FIGURES ($15.95) - Green Lantern, Wonder Woman, Superman, Green Arrow and Blackhawk ($18.95 chase figure) action figures in the style of artist Darwyn Cooke!
WARLORD #1 (ongoing, $2.99) - Mike Grell's seminal character gets a new series.
ROCKETO Trade Paperback ($24.99) - Collects #0 through #6 of this incredible series...
ELVIS Jailhouse Rock action figure - The King in one of his best roles.
FURY: PEACEMAKER (six issues, $3.50) - Nick Fury by Garth Ennis!
MARVEL LEGACY 1960s HANDBOOK (64 pages, $4.99) - A compendium of classic Marvel!
NICK FURY STATUE ($175.00) - After a cover by Jim Steranko!
SPIDER-MAN vs. SANDMAN vs. VENOM BOOKENDS ($199.00) - To keep all your Spidey books in order.
DOC OCK BUST ($60.00) - MMmmmmmm... now I'm hungry for calimari...
MARVEL SELECT SPIDER WOMAN ACTION FIGURE ($18.95(?))...as she faces down the minions of HYDRA!
SECRET WAR HARDCOVER BOOK ($25.99) - All in one place in a gorgeous package!
SGT. FURY MASTERWORKS VOL. 1 ($49.95) - Bringing Fury into the Masterworks library featuring issues 1-13.
CRISIS SERIES 2 ACTION FIGURES ($15.95) - Anti-Monitor, Barry Allen Flash, Earth 2 Superman, Robot Brainiac and Battle-Armor Lex Luthor ($18.95 chase figure) all get the DC Direct treatment.
OVERSTREET PRICE GUIDE VOLUME 36 - Updated "bible" of comics ships in March 2006!
WACKY PACKAGES SERIES 3 - Stick 'em on your skateboard!
LIBERTY MEADOWS STUFFED ANIMALS ($19.99) - Oscar the Weiner Dog and Truman the Duck are too too cute.
THE CLASH ACTION FIGURES ($61.00(?))- 6 1/2" plastic renditions of Punk legends Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Paul Simonen and Topper Headon to put beside your record player. Don't ask me what a record player is... Holy Mackeral, I'm old.
SIN CITY GIRLS ACTION FIGURE 5-PACK ($49.95) - Sin City... where the women are all gorgeous, take-no-crap types and where all the men can take a ferocious amount of beating... (contains Nancy, Gail, Miho, Shellie and Goldie)
TRANSFORMERS: OPTIMOUS PRIME HEAD REPLICA ($299.00) - Actual size! Now if they'd just make the Matrix of Leadership...
BUFFY VAMPYR BOOK REPLICA ($129.00) - Based on the actual prop! A great place to hide a spare back-up stake...
HOMER SIMPSON DOOR POSTER ($9.99) - "You'll have to speak up - I'm wearing a towel."
DC HEROCLIX: COLLATERAL DAMAGE ($7.99/booster pack) - More great figures with mayhem-produced rubble!
PIRATES OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEAS ($3.99/pack) - Great expansion to this cool game... anyone out there want to run this game in the stores?

*phew*

This is just a VERY SMALL sampling of the literally THOUSANDS of items in PREVIEWS every month... I didn't even scratch the surface of what's available comic-wise... There sure is a lot of neat stuff in the Previews... stop in today and ask to see a copy!

6 Comments:

At 11/30/2005 7:37 AM, Blogger Linnen said...

I used to love the Warlord, even after Grell left and Cary Burchett (sp?) took over the book. It always had interesting stories and great art. I wonder if this new book will hold up to the old stuff...

 
At 12/01/2005 10:30 PM, Blogger Bill at Comix Connection said...

I'm sorry, you'll have to speak up, I'm wearing a towel.

 
At 12/02/2005 11:16 AM, Blogger Linnen said...

I USED TO LOVE THE WARLORD, EVEN AFTER GRELL LEFT AND CARY BURCHETT (SP?) TOOK OVER THE BOOK. IT ALWAYS HAD INTERESTING STORIES AND GREAT ART. I WONDER IF THIS NEW BOOK WILL HOLD UP TO THE OLD STUFF...

 
At 12/02/2005 8:38 PM, Blogger Bill at Comix Connection said...

HA! Now my eyes hurt.

 
At 12/04/2005 4:07 PM, Blogger stymieresh said...

i gotta see a picture of the "New Frontiers" action figures! Please please please please tell me you have one, BILL!

 
At 12/04/2005 6:53 PM, Blogger Bill at Comix Connection said...

stymieresh - Check your mailbox... I emailed you the pics. I will probably post them on the site soon... they are extremely cool.

And for everyone else, too:
Here you go!

 

Post a Comment

<< Home