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July 6th 2016
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JUSTICE LEAGUE REBIRTH #1

DC COMICS
(W) Bryan Hitch

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070616-071216
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Spinning out of the events of DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH #1, a new day dawns for Earth's greatest heroes as they welcome three new members to the team, including...Superman? Who is this strange visitor from a dead world-and can he be trusted? Batman and Wonder Woman aren't so sure.

TOP TEN TITLES

BASED THIS WEEKS ORDERING

  1) BATMAN #2
  2) JUSTICE LEAGUE REBIRTH #1
  3) GREEN LANTERNS #2
  4) SUPERMAN #2
  5) AQUAMAN #2
  6) GREEN ARROW #2
  7) STAR WARS HAN SOLO #2
  8) AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #15
  9) CIVIL WAR II X-MEN #2 (OF 4)
10) WALKING DEAD #156

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BOUNTY #1 (OF 10)
BRIK #1 (OF 6)
CIRQUE AMERICAN GIRL OVER
    PARIS #1 (OF 4)
CIVIL WAR II KINGPIN #1 (OF 4)
DOCTOR WHO SUPREMACY OF THE
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DREDD DUST #1 (OF 2)
FLINTSTONES #1
GFT ROBYN HOOD I LOVE NY #1
JEM & HOLOGRAMS #1 IDW
   GREATEST HITS ED
KIM AND KIM #1 (MR)
LONE RANGER GREEN HORNET #1
MARVEL UNIVERSE AVENGERS ULTRON REVOLUTION #1
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PEANUTS FRIENDS FOREVER 2016
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We order 99.9% of the comics PREVIEWS solicits. Keep that in mind as you read the numbers below; they not only break down our shipping week, but they're also a good representation of this week in comics nationwide. The list below ranks this weeks TOP TEN shippers by the number of SKU's sent out this week. In the case of a tie, the shipper with the higher cumulative MSRP COST is given preferential poll position in the rankings.

 070616 RANKINGS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
  1) DC 33  $           109.67  $     16.45  $     93.22
  2) MARVEL 31  $           122.71  $     18.41  $   104.30
  3) IMAGE 31  $           114.20  $     17.13  $     97.07
  4) IDW 11  $              42.90  $       6.44  $     36.47
  5) DYNAMITE 9  $              35.91  $       5.39  $     30.52
  6) ACTION LAB 7  $              29.93  $       4.49  $     25.44
  7) ZENESCOPE 7  $              27.93  $       4.19  $     23.74
  8) BOOM! 6  $              27.94  $       4.19  $     23.75
  9) AVATAR 5  $              29.95  $       4.49  $     25.46
10) AFTERSHOCK 4  $              15.96  $       2.39  $     13.57
       INDY COMICS 29  $           112.71  $     16.91  $     95.80
TOTALS: 173  $        669.81  $ 100.47  $ 569.34
NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?:  Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 07/06/16. This coming week, there are 173 NEW COMICS shipping with EIGHT price points ranging from $1.00 to $7.99. The largest concentration of books, as always, falls into the $3.99 price point with all other price points trailing far off into the back. Remember, no matter what the price point, you save 15% OFF of ALL of this week's new comics all week long only at Alternate Reality!
 070616 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$1.00 3  $                3.00  $       0.45  $       2.55
$1.99 1  $                1.99  $       0.30  $       1.69
$2.99 37  $           110.63  $     16.59  $     94.04
$3.50 1  $                3.50  $       0.53  $       2.98
$3.99 112  $           446.88  $     67.03  $   379.85
$4.99 12  $              59.88  $       8.98  $     50.90
$5.99 6  $              35.94  $       5.39  $     30.55
$7.99 1  $                7.99  $       1.20  $       6.79
TOTALS: 173  $        669.81  $ 100.47  $ 569.34
  THIS WEEKS STORE SALES
OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK
JUSTICE LEAGUE REBIRTH #1
DC COMICS
(W) Bryan Hitch
Spinning out of the events of DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH #1, a new day dawns for Earth's greatest heroes as they welcome three new members to the team, including...Superman? Who is this strange visitor from a dead world-and can he be trusted? Batman and Wonder Woman aren't so sure.
COVER PRICE:  $2.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:  $1.79
OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK
PEANUTS FRIENDS FOREVER 2016 SPECIAL #1
BOOM! STUDIOS
(W) Charles M. Schulz, Jason Cooper (A) Charles M. Schulz & Various (CA) Charles M. Schulz
After five years and 39 issues, four original graphic novels, and a groundbreaking tribute book, we bid farewell to this incarnation of Peanuts comics with an oversized finale.
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PEANUTS FRIENDS FOREVER 2016 SPECIAL #1  $                 7.99  $       3.20  $         4.79
     
 25% OFF these 22 1st Issues on 070616  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
4001 AD SHADOWMAN #1  $                 3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 BATMAN 66 MEETS STEED AND MRS PEEL #1 (OF 6)  $                 2.99  $       0.75  $         2.24
 BLOODSHOT ISLAND DIRECTORS CUT #1  $                 4.99  $       1.25  $         3.74
 BOUNTY #1 (OF 10)  $                 3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 BRIK #1 (OF 6)  $                 1.99  $       0.50  $         1.49
 CIRQUE AMERICAN GIRL OVER PARIS #1 (OF 4)  $                 2.99  $       0.75  $         2.24
 CIVIL WAR II KINGPIN #1 (OF 4)  $                 4.99  $       1.25  $         3.74
 DOCTOR WHO SUPREMACY OF THE CYBERMEN #1  $                 3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 DREDD DUST #1 (OF 2)  $                 3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 FLINTSTONES #1  $                 3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 GFT ROBYN HOOD I LOVE NY #1 (OF 12)   $                 3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 JEM & HOLOGRAMS #1 IDW GREATEST HITS ED  $                 1.00  $       0.25  $         0.75
 KIM AND KIM #1 (MR)  $                 3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 LONE RANGER GREEN HORNET #1 (OF 6)  $                 3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 MARVEL UNIV AVENGERS ULTRON REVOLUTION #1  $                 2.99  $       0.75  $         2.24
 MARVELS DOCTOR STRANGE PRELUDE #1 (OF 2)  $                 3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 MIRACULOUS #1  $                 3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 PEANUTS FRIENDS FOREVER 2016 SPECIAL #1  $                 7.99  $       2.00  $         5.99
 SOLARMAN #1 (OF 5)  $                 3.99  $       1.00  $         2.99
 THROWAWAYS #1 (MR)  $                 2.99  $       0.75  $         2.24
 TRUE BELIEVERS EXT X-MEN BURNING MAN #1  $                 1.00  $       0.25  $         0.75
 TRUE BELIEVERS INV IRON MAN WAR MACHINES #1  $                 1.00  $       0.25  $         0.75
 $              89.79  $     24.09  $     65.70

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176 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK
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 1) NEW DC COMICS-33  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
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ADVENTURES OF SUPERGIRL #5  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
AQUAMAN #2  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
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AQUAMAN REBIRTH #1 2ND PTG  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BATMAN #2  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BATMAN #2 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BATMAN 66 MEETS STEED AND MRS PEEL #1 (OF 6)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BATMAN BEYOND #14  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BLOODLINES #4 (OF 6) HOMECOMING  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
DETECTIVE COMICS #934 2ND PTG  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
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FLINTSTONES #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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FLINTSTONES #1 COLORING BOOK VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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GREEN ARROW #2  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
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GREEN LANTERNS #2  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
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INJUSTICE GODS AMONG US YEAR FIVE #13  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
JUSTICE LEAGUE REBIRTH #1  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
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SHERIFF OF BABYLON #8 (OF 12) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPERMAN #2  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SUPERMAN #2 VAR ED  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SUPERMAN THE COMING OF THE SUPERMEN #6 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UNFOLLOW #9 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WONDER WOMAN REBIRTH #1 2ND PTG  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:  $ 109.67  $  16.45  $    93.22
     
 2) NEW MARVEL COMICS-31  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #15  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAPTAIN AMERICA SAM WILSON #11 CW2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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CAPTAIN AMERICA STEVE ROGERS #1 STERANKO 2ND PTG VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
CAPTAIN AMERICA STEVE ROGERS #1 HIP HOP REMIX 2ND PT  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
CIVIL WAR II KINGPIN #1 (OF 4)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
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CIVIL WAR II X-MEN #2 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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DAREDEVIL PUNISHER #3 (OF 4)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DEADPOOL VS GAMBIT #2 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEADPOOL VS GAMBIT #2 (OF 5) STROMAN VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EMPRESS #4 (OF 7)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EMPRESS #4 (OF 7) IMMONEN VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #11 RCW2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARVEL UNIVERSE AVENGERS ULTRON REVOLUTION #1  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
MARVELS DOCTOR STRANGE PRELUDE #1 (OF 2)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MOON KNIGHT #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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PUNISHER #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SCARLET WITCH #8  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SILVER SURFER #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-MAN 2099 #12  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-WOMAN #9 CW2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDEY #8  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS HAN SOLO #2 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS POE DAMERON #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $ 122.71  $  18.41  $  104.30
     
 3) NEW IMAGE COMICS-31  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
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BLACK SCIENCE #22 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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FIX #1 4TH PTG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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FUSE #19 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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I MAGE #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIRACULOUS #1 CVR A  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIRACULOUS #1 CVR B  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIRACULOUS #1 CVR C  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW ACTION LAB COMICS TOTALS:  $   29.93  $    4.49  $    25.44
     
 7) NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS-7  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
GFT GRIMM FAIRY TALES #124 A CVR MALSUNI (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT GRIMM FAIRY TALES #124 B CVR LUIS (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT GRIMM FAIRY TALES #124 C CVR TUCCI (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT ROBYN HOOD I LOVE NY #1 (OF 12) A CVR WIMBERLY (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT ROBYN HOOD I LOVE NY #1 (OF 12) B CVR RIVEIRO (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT ROBYN HOOD I LOVE NY #1 (OF 12) C CVR NAKAYAMA (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT ROBYN HOOD I LOVE NY #1 (OF 12) D CVR MAHLE (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS TOTALS:  $   27.93  $    4.19  $    23.74
     
 8) NEW BOOM! COMICS-6  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
GIANT DAYS #16  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PEANUTS FRIENDS FOREVER 2016 SPECIAL #1  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
REGULAR SHOW #37  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
REGULAR SHOW #37 SUBSCRIPTION JENKINS VAR   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STRANGE ATTRACTORS #2 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WOODS #24  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $   27.94  $    4.19  $    23.75
     
 9) NEW AVATAR COMICS-5  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
CINEMA PURGATORIO #3 (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
CINEMA PURGATORIO #3 CODE PRU CVR (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
CINEMA PURGATORIO #3 MODDED CVR (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
CINEMA PURGATORIO #3 PERFECT UNION CVR (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
CINEMA PURGATORIO #3 VAST CVR (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
NEW AVATAR COMICS TOTALS:  $   29.95  $    4.49  $    25.46
     
 10) NEW AFTERSHOCK COMICS-4  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
DREAMING EAGLES #6 (OF 6) (MR)   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INSEXTS #1 2ND PTG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JACKPOT #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPERZERO #6  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
 NEW AFTERSHOCK COMICSCOMICS TOTALS:  $   15.96  $    2.39  $    13.57
     
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-29  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
4001 AD SHADOWMAN #1 CVR A FOREMAN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
4001 AD SHADOWMAN #1 CVR B HETRICK  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BALTIMORE EMPTY GRAVES #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLOODSHOT REBORN BLOODSHOT ISLAND DIRECTORS CUT #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BOUNTY #1 (OF 10)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BRIK #1 (OF 6) (MR)  $     1.99  $    0.30  $      1.69
CHAVO GUERREROS WARRIORS CREED #2 (OF 4) ENGLISH VAR  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
CHAVO GUERREROS WARRIORS CREED #2 (OF 4) SPANISH VAR  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
CIRQUE AMERICAN GIRL OVER PARIS #1 (OF 4)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
DOCTOR WHO SUPREMACY O/T CYBERMEN #1 COLORING BOOK  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR WHO SUPREMACY O/T CYBERMEN #1 CVR A VITTI  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR WHO SUPREMACY O/T CYBERMEN #1 CVR B PHOTO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR WHO SUPREMACY O/T CYBERMEN #1 CVR C LISTRAN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DREDD DUST #1 (OF 2)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRANT MORRISONS 18 DAYS #13 KANG VAR  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GRANT MORRISONS 18 DAYS #13 MAIN CVR  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GUNSUITS ALIX ONE SHOT  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
INVADER ZIM #11   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INVADER ZIM #11 VAR MADY G   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KAIJUMAX SEASON 2 #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KIM AND KIM #1 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE #233  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
PROMETHEUS LIFE AND DEATH #1 TENG VAR CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SOLARMAN #1 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SONIC MEGA DRIVE ONE SHOT   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SSB II POLYBAGGED ED (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STARGATE ATLANTIS BACK TO PEGASUS #2 MAIN CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STARGATE ATLANTIS BACK TO PEGASUS #2 PHOTO CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STARGATE ATLANTIS BACK TO PEGASUS #2 WRAP SUB VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
 NEW INDY COMICS TOTALS:  $ 112.71  $  16.91  $    95.80
 REORDER COMICS-3  MSRP 
BEAUTY #1 CVR C WADA (MR)  $     3.50
DEPT H #1  $     3.99
FLASH SEASON ZERO #9  $     2.99
 
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 NEW ACTION FIGURE/STATUES/MODELS-5  MSRP 
POP PACMAN CLYDE ACTION FIGURE  $   12.99
POP PACMAN INKY ACTION FIGURE  $   12.99
POP PACMAN MS.PACMAN ACTION FIGURE  $   12.99
POP PACMAN PACMAN ACTION FIGURE  $   12.99
POP PACMAN PINKY ACTION FIGURE  $   12.99
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-19  MSRP 
ADVENTURE TIME TP VOL 09   $   14.99
ADVENTURES IN THE RIFLE BRIGADE TP (MR)  $   14.99
A-FORCE TP VOL 01 HYPERTIME  $   17.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN WORLDWIDE TP VOL 02  $   17.99
AVENGERS TIME RUNS OUT HC  $   50.00
BATMAN ARKHAM KNIGHT HC VOL 03  $   24.99
BATMAN ARKHAM KNIGHT TP VOL 02  $   14.99
BATMAN THE ROAD TO NO MANS LAND TP VOL 02  $   34.99
BOBS BURGERS ONGOING TP VOL 03 PAN FRIED  $   14.99
DAREDEVIL MAN WITHOUT FEAR PROSE NOVEL HC  $   24.99
DC SUPER HERO GIRLS YR HC SUPERGIRL AT SUPER HERO HIGH  $   13.99
GREEN ARROW TP VOL 08 THE NIGHTBIRDS  $   16.99
HAWKEYE AND THUNDERBOLTS TP VOL 02  $   39.99
SCARLET WITCH TP VOL 01 WITCHES ROAD  $   15.99
SHADOW DOUBLE NOVEL VOL 108 VENGEANCE BAY & DEATH GREY EYES  $   14.95
SHADOWMAN BY GARTH ENNIS & ASHLEY WOOD TP  $   19.99
STAR WARS DARTH VADER HC VOL 01  $   34.99
STAR WARS DARTH VADER HC VOL 01 ROSS DM VAR ED  $   34.99
WWE SUPERSTARS ONGOING TP VOL 04 LAST MAN STANDING (RES)   $   12.99
 
 REORDER BOOKS & TRADES-22  MSRP 
5 RONIN HC CASSADAY CVR  $   19.99
ART OF SPIDER-MAN CLASSIC HC  $   49.99
AVENGERS BY BENDIS HEROIC AGE HC MOVIE CVR  $   39.99
AVENGERS MYTHOS HC  $   24.99
FANTASTIC FOUR WORLDS GREATEST COMICS MAGAZINE HC  $   34.99
HERALDS HC  $   19.99
INVADERS NOW HC  $   24.99
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN HC VOL 02  $   34.99
LUCIFER TP VOL 02 (MR)  $   29.99
LUCIFER TP VOL 03 (MR)  $   29.99
LUCIFER TP VOL 04 (MR)  $   29.99
MARVEL ZOMBIES COVERS HC  $   19.99
MARVEL ZOMBIES DESTROY HC  $   24.99
MARVELS THOR DARK WORLD ART OF MOVIE HC SLIPCASE  $   49.99
MIGHTY AVENGERS HC DARK REIGN  $   44.99
SPIDER-MAN AND WOLVERINE BY WELLS AND MADUREIRA HC  $   29.99
SPIDER-MAN SPIDER-ISLAND COMPANION HC  $   39.99
STAR WARS TP CHEWBACCA  $   16.99
THOR FOR ASGARD HC  $   24.99
THORS TP  $   15.99
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN HC VOL 12  $   39.99
WWE SLAM CITY HC VOL 02 EL DIABLO  $   12.99
 
 REORDER GAMES-4  MSRP 
D&D CASTLE RAVENLOFT BOARD GAME  $   64.99
D&D DUNGEON MASTERS SCREEN  $   14.95
D&D LORDS OF WATERDEEP BOARD GAME  $   45.00
DUNGEON BOARD GAME  $   19.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-17  MSRP 
ARCHIE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #270  $     4.99
BASEBALL AMERICA #1615  $     6.99
COMIC FANDOM QUARTERLY #6  $     5.95
DOCTOR WHO MONTHLT #500   $   16.99
GAMES WORLD OF PUZZLES 0816  $     4.99
IMAGE GIANT SIZED ARTIST PROOF ED OUTCAST KIRKMAN & AZACETA  $   19.99
IMAGINE FX MANGA ARTOSTS VOLUME 3  $   19.99
MAD MAGAZINE #540  $     5.99
MARVEL CHESS FIG COLL MAG #74 GOBLIN KING BLACK KING   $   17.00
MARVEL CHESS FIG COLL MAG #76 CARNAGE BLACK PAWN   $   17.00
MARVEL FACT FILES SPECIAL #15 DAREDEVIL  $   32.95
MONSTER BASH #27  $     8.99
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS 0816  $     4.99
PIECEWORK 0816  $     7.99
WALKING DEAD FIG MAG #11 FATHER GABRIEL   $   19.95
WALKING DEAD FIG MAG #12 ABRAHAM   $   19.95
WHISKEY #136  $     7.99
 
 NEW VARIANTS-19  MSRP 
4001 AD SHADOWMAN #1 CVR C CHAR DSN LEE 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #15 LOPEZ DEATH OF X VARIANT  TBA 
BATMAN 66 MEETS STEED AND MRS PEEL #1 (OF 6) 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
CINEMA PURGATORIO #3 ANCIENT TOME PREMIUM VARIANT  TBA 
CIVIL WAR II KINGPIN #1 (OF 4) BLACK PANTHER 50TH ANNIV 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
DOCTOR WHO SUPREMACY OF THE CYBERMEN #1 (OF 5) BLANK SKETCH  TBA 
FLINTSTONES #1 BLANK VARIANT  TBA 
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #11 DEATH OF X VARIANT  TBA 
JACKPOT #3 FAILLA 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
LONE RANGER GREEN HORNET #1 (OF 6) CVR B HORNET 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
LONE RANGER GREEN HORNET #1 (OF 6) CVR C RANGER 1:15 VARIANT  TBA 
PUNISHER #3 CLOONAN 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
STAR WARS HAN SOLO #2 (OF 5) LOTAY 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
STAR WARS HAN SOLO #2 (OF 5) MILLENIUM FALCON 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
STAR WARS HAN SOLO #2 (OF 5) MOVIE 1:15 VARIANT  TBA 
STAR WARS POE DAMERON #4 AJA 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
STARGATE ATLANTIS BACK TO PEGASUS #2 1:3 VARIANT  TBA 
TRANSFORMERS TILL ALL ARE ONE #2 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
VOTE LOKI #2 DAVE JOHNSON 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
 
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2ND PRINTS

THIS WEEKS LATE LIST
(The following have been pushed back from their original release dates to these new dates)
 VENDOR/TITLE-34 OLD DATE NEW DATE
 ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS    
DC Bombshells: Harley Quinn Pennant  12/28/2016 7/27/2016
DC Bombshells: Pennant Dis 8/31/2016 7/27/2016
DC Bombshells: Poison Ivy Pennant 12/28/2016 7/27/2016
DC Bombshells: Supergirl Pennant 12/28/2016 7/27/2016
DC Bombshells: Wonder Woman Pennant  12/28/2016 7/27/2016
Gotham City Garage: Harley Quinn Dlx. Statue 7/27/2016 8/31/2016
Women/Dynamite: Purgatori Statue 7/20/2016 8/10/2016
   
 BOOKS & MAGAZINES    
Al Williamson Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back Artist Ed. HC 7/6/2016 7/13/2016
Amazing Spider-Man TP: Amazing Grace 8/10/2016 8/24/2016
Batman Brave & the Bold Bronze Age Omnibus HC 9/14/2016 9/28/2016
Bilal: Century's End HC (MR)  9/14/2016 9/28/2016
Brian Michael Bendis Crime Noir Omnibus HC (MR) 9/28/2016 10/12/2016
Doctor Who 4th HC: Gaze of Medusa  10/5/2016 11/2/2016
Invader Zim TP Vol. 2  N/A 7/27/2016
Sixth Gun TP Vol. 9: Boot Hill N/A 10/26/2016
Space Battle Lunchtime TP Vol. 1: Lights, Camera, Snacktion N/A 10/12/2016
Spider-Man/Deadpool TP Vol, 1: Isn't It Bromantic?  8/10/2016 8/31/2016
   
 COMICS    
All New All Different Avengers #12 Reg./Var. 7/20/2016 7/27/2016
All New All Different Avengers #13 Reg./Var. 8/3/2016 8/10/2016
Amazing Spider-Man #1.6 Reg./Var. 7/13/2016 7/27/2016
Assassin's Creed #10 Cvrs. A-C (MR) 7/6/2016 7/13/2016
Black Panther #4 Reg./Vars. 7/20/2016 7/27/2016
Dark Souls #3 Reg./Vars. 7/13/2016 7/20/2016
Doctor Who 11th Year Two #11 Reg./Vars. 7/6/2016 7/13/2016
Harley Quinn and Her Gang of Harleys #4 Reg./Var. 7/13/2016 7/20/2016
Harley's Little Black Book #4 Reg./Var. 7/13/2016 7/20/2016
Johnny Red #8 Reg./Var. 7/13/2016 7/20/2016
Legends of Tomorrow #5 7/13/2016 7/20/2016
Ms. Marvel #10 CW2 Reg./Var. 8/10/2016 8/24/2016
Ms. Marvel #9 CW2 7/13/2016 7/27/2016
Scarlet Witch #9 CW2 8/3/2016 8/10/2016
Spawn #264 (MR) 6/29/2016 7/6/2016
Spider-Gwen #10 7/13/2016 7/27/2016
Vikings #3 Reg./Vars. 7/13/2016 7/20/2016
   
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