facsimile editions

Recently, Marvel Comics stopped providing weekly previews of their Facsimile Edition comics, after previously providing them for months. No reason was given, but we have a guess: it's because one of the best draws of these reprints is seeing the classic ads reprinted in their original glory, and that's what we were focusing on in […]

If there's one thing we know, it's that Dan Didio hates DC Comics Facsimile Editions The DC Publisher was pretty peeved at San Diego Comic-Con in July about the fact that readers prefer to buy DC's older comics over their newer ones, even though he can't stop publishing them because DC also likes money Here's[...]

Reprints of older material may be the bane of Dan Didio's existence, but we like 'em just fine. Sure, it's great to see classic comics restored and printed as good as new, but even moreso, we enjoy looking through the classic comic book advertisements, letters pages, and other ephemera that can't be experienced by reading […]

which, now that we think about it, is the perfect metaphor for the opioid crisis facing America today.Check out the solicit below (but don't tell Dan Didio, he hates these facsimile editions), and the full November solicitations here. GREEN LANTERN #85 FACSIMILE EDITION written by DENNIS O’NEIL and JOHN BROOME art by NEAL ADAMS, DICK GIORDANO, GIL KANE,[...]

It seems like it was just yesterday when DC Publisher Dan Didio decried the popularity of facsimile editions and other interest in DC's back catalog, as he feels the publisher should be able to do a better job of pushing new stories to customers Actually, it was just yesterday Hmm Nevertheless, DC is going all[...]