Exotique 7 in store! New Terry Moore sketchbook + more arriving tomorrow!

Click here to see the list of all the new books and toys arriving tomorrow on Wednesday, December 28th. Please note that new comics will be arriving in late (around 4pm), so call ahead to make certain they are in!

2 new images from BRAVE & Frankenweenie

Drop by our store if you're looking for PIXAR and Tim Burton artbooks!

Live-action Rurouni Kenshin Trailer

Here's the trailer for the Japanese live-action adaptation of Rorouni Kenshin. Looks good!

Drop by our store if you're looking for volumes of the manga!

MERRY CHRISTMAS! - Store is Closed Today.

We wish you all a Merry Christmas! As a reminder, we are closed today, but will be open again on Boxing Day with a big sale, so drop by tomorrow between 9AM - 9 PM!

Here are some of the Christmas Greeting cards we've been sent!

New Holiday Hours

Dec 25 - Christmas Day -CLOSED
Dec 26 - Boxing Day - 9am-9pm -BIG SALE -art books, comics, graphic novels, manga
Dec 27 - 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM - double rewards and 25-40% deals on graphic novels
Dec 28-30 - 11AM -8:30 PM -double rewards and 25-40% deals on graphic novels
Dec 31st 11am -6pm.

PLEASE NOTE: NEW COMICS DAY WEDNESDAY DEC 28 - NEW COMICS WILL BE LATE DUE TO HOLIDAY MONDAY - PREORDER CUSTOMERS AND SHELF COMICS WILL BE AVAILABLE AFTER 4PM. YOU CAN CALL AHEAD TO SEE IF WE GET THEM A BIT EARLY (POSSIBLY BY 3PM).

Kingdom Hearts 3D - Dream Drop Distance

Here's the debut trailer for the new Kingdom Hearts game coming for the Nintendo 3DS. Catch a glimpse of the new TRON level!

Inquire at our store about Kingdom Hearts manga, T-shirts and other merchandise!

Tyre and Kerb Launch Party

Toronto improviser and comedian Amy Zuch is hosting a show and signing event to launch the official release of www.tyreandkerb.com- a daily news based comic. Recapping the biggest news events from 2011, the show will feature live improvised comic drawing in combination with improv performances by top Toronto comedians.

On December 29^th 2011, in the Comedy Bar cabaret space, Amy will be joined by veterans Jan Caruana, Lisa Merchant, Alex Hatz, Carmine Lucarelli, James Gangl and Kerry Griffin. Ron Sparks will also be there to deliver the week’s news. Projected, live iPad drawings complete the amazing lineup, and will be affected by the comedy onstage.

The webcomic Tyre & Kerb previewed for 3 months, beginning in August 2011. The start of the new year will bring the official launch and daily comic posts will return once again! Each comic is based on a news event from the past 24 hours and includes a link to the original news article.

In addition to the show, the event will feature giveaways… including a Kobo EReader!

Printed comics, merchandise and displays will also be present, and Amy Zuch will be available for signings and Q&A.

Tyre & Kerb Launch Party

Based on a Daily Comic created by Amy Zuch

With Improv Comedy Performance, Live Drawing, Signing, and Giveaways.

December 29^th 2011, Comedy Bar Cabaret Space, Event starts 8pm, Show at 9pm

Free, Show tickets given on first come first serve policy.

http://www.tyreandkerb.com

Ridely Scott's 'PROMETHEUS' Trailer

Here it is! Our first full look at the spiritual prequel to Alien! Director Ridley Scott's return to sci-fi and horror, in 3-D no less!

'The Hobbit: An unexpected Journey' Teaser Trailer

Drop by our store if you're looking for 'The Lord of the Rings' artbooks and posters!

Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter Poster

Up there are the two images from IGN that together form the lenticular poster for the upcoming 'Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter' live-action film. The poster transitions between both images as you walk by it. The film is being directed by Timur Bekmambetov (Nightwatch, Daywatch, Wanted) and being produced by Tim Burton's Production house. Drop by our store if you're looking to pick up the original novel.

Prometheus Teasers

Here are two teasers for an upcoming Prometheus reveal by Ridley Scott and design supervision by H.R. Giger.

Full Metal Alchemist Final Volume, New Dr. Who toys + more arriving!

GO HERE to check out the full list of new stuff coming in this Wednesday, Dec. 21st!

The Dark Knight Rises Trailer

Drop by our store if you're looking for Dark Knight posters and other Batman trades, comics and toys!

HOLIDAY HOURS - open earlier, close later..

Saturday Dec 17 11:30-8:30 pm
Sunday Dec 18 noon-7:30pm
Monday-Friday Dec 19-23 10:30am -9pm
Saturday Dec 24 10am -6pm
Sunday Dec 25 - CLOSED FOR CHRISTMAS
Monday Dec 26: BOXING DAY 9AM-9PM

Boxing Day Deals and further hours will be announced shortly. Stay tuned to your email inbox, or check back here.

New Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance Trailer

Looks action packed and far better than the last one!

Drop by our store if you're looking for Ghost Rider trades and comics at U.S. Cover price!

Mondo's Totoro Posters

Mondo, creators of artsy limited edition posters have created some for Studio Ghibli for the International Children's Film Festival. Here are two made for My Neighbor Totoro. Mondo will be making more posters based on Ghibli's other films. You can buy the posters from their store. All the profits go to the Ghetto Film School.

Drop by our store if you're looking for various Studio Ghibli film posters, including some from My Neighbor Totoro!

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance

The game formerly known as 'Metal Gear Solid: RISING' has had its development rebooted and handed over to Platinum Games. It's direction is different, as is its gameplay style, and it's got a new title as well. Here're the latest trailer for it.

A 25 min. behind the scenes video is also available here that details the story behind this game's development.

Drop by our store if you're looking for Metal Gear artbooks, comics and toys!

New posters for The Dark Knight Rises and the new Spider-Man

WB and Sony have revealed new posters for both their big Superhero films coming out next year.

Drop by our store if you're looking for Batman and Spider-Man posters!

NEW Fables, Walking Dead, J. Scott Campbell 2012 calender, Dr. Who Toys arriving this Wednesday!

Go here to see the full list of new stuff coming in this Wednesday, Dec. 14th!

Artist/Sculptor David Meng!

Check out David's work at his blog:

http://www.davidmengart.blogspot.com/

WIN a free pass to an advance screening of TINTIN!

WIN FREE PASSES FOR TWO TO AN ADVANCE SCREENING OF THE NEW TINTIN MOVIE!

THERE ARE 3 CHANCES TO WIN!

To enter, simply drop by our store anytime during store hours this Thursday, December 8th, or BEFORE 4PM this Friday, December 9th 2011.

There, fill up a short form with your name, e-mail address and phone number.

A random drawing will take place after 4PM on Friday, and 3 winners will be chosen.

Winners will be contacted and must come by the store on Friday, December 9th before 8PM to collect their passes. More details about the nature of the passes will be given to the winners when they pick them up.

The special Screening, only available to those with the passes, will take place the following day at the CINEPLEX ODEON QUEENSWAY CINEMAS at 10:00 AM on Saturday, December 10th.

New Books arriving this Wednesday!

Lots of new stuff will be arriving this Wednesday, Dec 7th. Click here to see it all!

Watchmen Comic Prequels Confirmed!

A project been rumored as being 'Watchmen 2' turns out to be 4 prequel stories based on 4 characters from Watchmen that DC is going ahead with Andy Kubert, alongside potentially Dave Gibbons. Alan Moore is not involved. You can read more about it here.

ART BOOK DAY - Sunday December 4th

ART BOOK DAY - Sunday December 4th
10:00am - 8:00 pm. 1 DAY ONLY.

For all of you who love art books, we are holding a 1 day sale.

Deals will include:
Animation, Illustration, Concept Art, Sketchbooks, Art Instruction and Anime Art books.

DEAL #1: 6 for $60
Pick 6 different books for $60 from a large selection found in boxes in the centre aisle of the shop.
(It's like 30%-80% off). No doubles please in any 6 book combo. If you buy less than 6 books from
the sale selection the price is US Cover/book. If you buy the 6 book combo for $60, but find a few
extra books you can add them for $15 each. To get the 6/$60 you need to buy in 6 book groups (eg 6,12,18).

DEAL #2: FREE BONUS
2 levels of FREE BONUS ART BOOKS. Spend $110-$299 and get 1 Free book from a special
selection of 4 different titles or go over $300 and choose from an expanded selection of 8 titles.
Limit of 1 FREE BONUS BOOK per customer. To get this Deal, at least 1 book in your pile must
be from the regular rewards selection(not a sale book).

DEAL #3: MORE DISCOUNTS
Selected art books marked down 30%-50% OFF. Find them at the front of the shop on Sale Day.

DEAL #4: Gnomon DVDs.
Get BLOW-OUT pricing for all in stock Gnomon DVDs.

FREE Sean “Cheeks” Galloway Shopping Bag
while supplies last with purchase of any art books. Limit 1 per person.

REWARDS: YES YOU CAN continue to collect rewards on all regular priced books during this event. However you won't be able to redeem any rewards on this day to keep lines short.
Remember any regular books you buy help you with DEAL #2 above.

PLEASE TELL YOUR FRIENDS
Don't keep it a secret. If you know someone that loves art books, please tell them about us.

Moore Talks 'Vendetta' Mask

How does Allen Moore feel about the use of the Guy Fawkes masks by protestors? See this story here to find out!

If you'd like to support the good kind of capitalism, why not drop by our store to get your hands on graphic novels by Allen Moore at U.S. Cover price?!