Monthly Archives: June 2010
THE COMIC VAULT 2010 San Diego Comic-Con Eisner "Spirit" of Retailing Nominee Film
| June 30, 2010 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under Events |
Here is our film for the judges in San Diego. This year, just like last year we had a blast making this film. Only took 18 hours! I would like to thank our director ZORAN. He made an amazing film and I still can’t believe how awesome “Ghost Aquaman” looks. I also would like to…
Shadowland / X-MEN #1 Release Party! BBQ and Prizes!
| June 30, 2010 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under Events |
Will you win the $200 GIFT CARD? Because of 4th of July books will be released on Thursday July 8th The Comic Vault never wants to let you down, so we are hosting the biggest release party of the summer so far. The BBQ will be going and the bags will be flying. Did I…
TAKASHI YAMAZAKI'S SPACE BATTLESHIP YAMATO
| June 29, 2010 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under News |
This was one of my favorite cartoons and this movie looks awesome! Anyone else out there like Star Blazers?
New Comics for the Week of June 30, 2010
| June 25, 2010 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under News |
Wonder Woman (2006) #600 Written by Geoff Johns, George Perez, J. Michael Straczynski. You’re invited to the gala celebration featuring WONDER WOMAN talent from the past and present to commemorate this landmark issue! Renumbered to reflect Wonder Woman’s starring role in 600 issues, this book features the industry’s top talent – including Geoff Johns, Phil…
Zombie Con 2
| June 23, 2010 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under Events |
ZOMBIE-CON 2 SATURDAY JULY 10, 2010 Film makers, Artists, Writers, Make Up Artists, Experts and lots of Zombies will descend on the Comic Vault for one day of mayhem. This a sequel so we need to be bigger and better than last year! What Will Be Going On: 25% off Everything in the store Hourly…
Free Theater Tickets!
| June 22, 2010 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under Events |
Free tickets for Comic Vault patrons. At The Theatre Building Chicago until July 25. To redeem free ticket offer send an email with the performance date and the number of tickets to aschulmerich@gmail.com (comic vault in subject) or text 773-451-6681 Sex Marks the Spot Stage 773 1225 W Belmont Ave (between Racine and Lakewood Aves)…
New Comics for the Week of June 23, 2010
| June 18, 2010 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under News |
Superman #700 Written by Eddy Barrows, Dan Jurgens, James Robinson, J. Michael Straczynski. DC Comics proudly presents the 700th issue of SUPERMAN, a 56-page extravaganza full of tales celebrating the Man of Steel’s past, present and future! First up is a story by the man who actually killed Superman, Dan Jurgens! Then, James Robinson brings…
$1 Back Issues Sale!
| June 14, 2010 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under Events |
All back issues are a $1 June 14 – June 30 We just bought a huge collection and we want to clear it out. There are tons of greats runs in this collection. Plus all our other back issues are $1. The sale starts today and goes till the end of the month. There are…
New Comics for the Week of June 16, 2010
| June 11, 2010 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under News |
Ultimate Comics: X #3 Written by Arthur Adams, Jeph Loeb. The mystery of Ultimate X continues! With the world recovering from disaster, a select and special few try to figure out their place in it. What connects a mysterious winged guardian in Chicago with a hardworking cop? What is the true nature of this shadowy…
Comic Spotlight: Neil Young's Greendale HC
| June 8, 2010 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under News |
On sale June 9 • 160 pg, FC, $19.99 US • MATURE READERS Neil Young’s Greendale HC Written by Joshua Dysart; Art by Cliff Chiang Mature Readers 160 pages, hard cover, full color Legendary singer-songwriter, musician and activist Neil Young brings one of his most personal albums, GREENDALE, to comics. Overseeing the work of acclaimed…
Toy Sale and Siege 1-4 for $10!
| June 8, 2010 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under Events |
Siege #1 for a dollar! – Siege Set #1-4 $10 All our toys are marked down to sell! Heroclix Booster packs $1.00 – Blackest Night Figures $8.00 – Blamiods! $5.00 Marvel 3 3/4 figures $5.00 – Marvel Selects $10.00 – Secret Wars Sets $10.00 DC Universe Figures $8.00 – JLA Classified Figures $8.00
Jim Terry's Eisner Help
| June 8, 2010 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under News |
I have a huge thank you to give Jim Terry. He just a completed a one page comic of the history of the Comic Vault. This page will be our opening for our Eisner Nomination. To see more Jim Terry art work check out his website woundedbutdangerous.com or come down to the store and take…
New Comics for the Week of June 9, 2010
| June 7, 2010 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under News |
Batman #700 Written by Tony Daniel, Grant Morrison. Grant Morrison returns to BATMAN with this oversized special! And he’s brought an all-star roster of artists along with him including Andy Kubert, Tony Daniel and Frank Quitely to celebrate this milestone 700th issue featuring stories spotlighting each of the Batmen from different eras – Bruce Wayne,…
