Asgard Reigns Supreme As Thor Titles Sell Out
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Posted by Cissy Koomen on May 19, 2011
Tags: doug braithwaite, journey into mystery, kieron gillen, matt fraction, oliver coipel, the mighty thor
Marvel is pleased to announce to BF and you that both The Mighty Thor #1 and Journey Into Mystery #622 have both sold out at Diamond and will return to comic shops everywhere with The Mighty Thor #1 Second Printing Variant and Journey Into Mystery #622 Second Printing Variant.
Fans everywhere can’t get enough Thor following the titular character’s chart topping debut on the big screen and Marvel is answering their call by meeting their unprecedented demand. Superstar creators Matt Fraction, Olivier Coipel, Kieron Gillen, and Doug Braithwaite are firing on all cylinders bringing fans the very best stories of the Mighty Avenger. To celebrate this momentous occasion, both of these second printing variants feature visuals from Marvel Studio’s Thor that no fan can miss out on!
Critics agree, The Mighty Thor #1 and Journey Into Mystery #622 are smash hits!
“It’s Hammer Time!” – Humphrey Lee, AintItCool.com on The Mighty Thor #1
“The Mighty Thor #1 is a gorgeous comic, and one that will blow the minds of any newcomers who find themselves enticed by the movie.” – Danny Djeljosevic, ComicsBulletin.com
“If epic scale is what you crave, Fraction continues to deliver.” – Jesse Schedeen, IGN.com on The Mighty Thor #1
“Doug Braithwaite's art is spectacular. He really delivers an epic feel to the pages as we find out more about Loki and where this story will take us. Add in the colors by Ulises Arreola and I found myself blown away at times.” – ComicVine.com on Journey Into Mystery #622
“The debut of the new “Journey into Mystery” is definitely the sort of comic that Thor fans will love. Gillen writes a fantastic Loki and sets the book on a smart course for the future.” – Chad Nevett, ComicBookResources.com on Journey Into Mystery #622
Now that you’ve seen the movie, head over to your local comic shop and get in on all the action that has everybody talking. This June, Asgard reigns supreme as The Mighty Thor #1 Second Printing Variant and Journey Into Mystery #622 Second Printing Variant head back to store shelves everywhere!THE MIGHTY THOR #1 SECOND PRINTING VARIANT (APR118013)
Written by MATT FRACTION
Pencils by OLIVIER COIPEL
Rated T+ …$3.99
FOC – 5/30/11, On Sale – 6/22/11
JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY #622 SECOND PRINTING VARIANT (APR118012)
Written by KIERON GILLEN
Pencils by DOUG BRAITHWAITE
Rated T+ …$2.99
FOC – 5/30/11, On Sale – 6/22/11
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