by | Sep 5, 2023 | Articles
Once upon a time, in a world not so different from ours, the shelves of comic book stores were adorned with a colorful array of stories that transcended time and space. Manga, a form of Japanese comic art, had taken the world by storm, introducing readers to...
by | Aug 29, 2023 | Articles
Previously, I your friendly neighborhood Lakeview store manager have written up a list of some of my favorite manga series, and I’m back to focus on one of those series Jujutsu Kaisen. Having dived back into the genre of manga in the last year Jujutsu Kaisen is the...
by | Aug 22, 2023 | Articles
When people talk about Marvel Comics, the founding days, the peak creative window, the names most likely to come up are, in order, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. Love him or hate him or correctly assess his place in history as both historic AND aggrandized simultaneously,...
by | Aug 15, 2023 | Articles
Near the end there was chaos. Pure artistic chaos! Gimmick covers galore! You like shiny foil? How about a Holofoil Die Cut Gatefold! Gimmick characters galore! You like Longshot? Add more swords, here’s Shatterstar! Add even more sharp things, here’s Adam X the...
by | Aug 8, 2023 | Articles
Here we are again, deep into the summer days, and nothing says summertime like a day at the beach! And when not splashing in the water, maybe you are curled up in the shade, reading a comic! So, for this batch of fun covers, I will be focusing on some of my favorite...
by | Aug 1, 2023 | Articles
There’s an argument that can be made that the last few years of the Star Trek fandom are some of its best or at least some of it’s most diverse. The year began with five ongoing shows streaming, sadly two were/ will be their last season and one was unexpectedly ended....