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Disney Mag December 56

To Those Who Come to This Happy Place, Welcome

I don’t know about you, but I’m a sucker for Disney. Disneyland, the feature animation, the music, all of it. Always have been. Which is why I’m so pleased to show off our newest category in the Blastoff Online Store: Disneyana. Here are a few sneak peeks at some of the amazing bits of Disney […]

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Harlan Talks Two-Face

Harlan Talks Two-Face

Harlan Ellison has the first Silver Age appearance of Two-Face, and even better, a great story to go along with it: How can you turn down an offer like that? To buy the issue, Click here!

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A Lesson in Rarity

A Lesson in Rarity

Why are Golden Age comics so rare? It might not be for the reason you think! Mark Waid explains: Now, you’ve gotta have these rare WORLD’S FINEST COMICS for your own, right? Click here to buy ’em!

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Silver Age Gold

Silver Age Gold

How often can you get a copy of X-Men #1, signed by one literary legend, to another? There’s quite literally only of these in the world, kids, and you can own it. Click here to buy!

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Cruisin'

Cruisin’

How did Superman and Batman first meet? Why on a luxurious cruise ship, of course. Mark Waid tells you more: Now you can own this landmark issue yourself! Click here for all the details!

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Happy Bat-Versary!

Happy Bat-Versary!

Mark Waid takes a look at the 30th anniversary of Batman, in DETECTIVE COMICS #387! If you’d like to own the book yourself, just click the link for more information!  

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The Harlan Ellison Collection, Now at Blastoff!

Legendary writer, scenarist, essayist and raconteur Harlan Ellison invites us into his home to look at his spectacular comic-book collection, selections of which are now available for sale at Blastoff Comics! Also, Harlan enjoys some eggs. Just click the button to your right to see the first selections from the Harlan Ellison Collection!

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Blastoff’s Free Comic Book Day

The Studio City Patch came out to talk to us about our plans for Free Comic Book Day! It’s Free Comic Book day on Saturday—traditionally the first Saturday in May, and coincidentally (lately) the same time a big blockbuster comic-book style movie hits the theaters.  This year, of course, it’s The Avengers, expecting to blast off […]

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Welcoming the Future, Treasuring the Past.