Tuesday, June 5, 2007

Greetings Friends!

Great comic week this week, with many restocks, and trade paperbacks coming in stock as well!

SoonerCon - There are only 2 days left to preregister. Why stand in line, and deal with the crowd? Skip the delay, and preregister ASAP for SoonerCon 2007! You can purchase your tickets at Atomic Comics or at www.soonercon.com.

If you're not convinced yet, here are some highlights:

Claudia Christian (Babylon 5)
Vaughn Armstrong (Star Trek - Every series but the original)
Casey Biggs (Star Trek DS9)

Plus, from a literary standpoint, Stephen R. Donaldson (Thomas Covenant Books) and 50 other writers and artists.

KARAOKE
Join us Friday night from 9pm-2am, and show us your vocals. Relax, drink, and sing your sci-fi variations to your favorite songs!

CHARITY BENEFIT DINNER THEATRE
Friday Night, SoonerCon will be featuring a special Charity Benefit Dinner. This catered event will feature variety show style entertainment. This is a premium event, and all proceeds benefit our 2007 Charity, March of Dimes.

SINNERCON
The highlight event of SoonerCon 2006 returns this year, bigger, bolder, and with more debauchery than ever! This special "Adults Only" event, features dancing, games, an auction, a special "adults" costume contest, and unique vendors. This event is free with your SoonerCon membership!
NOTE: Must be 18 to attend.

BELLY DANCERS
A fan favorite in 2006, SoonerCon is happy to once again be hosting the TRIBAL STARS - TRIBAL FUSION BELLYDANCERS. The Official Bellydancers of SoonerCon, the Tribal Stars feature a new, innovative style of belly dance, incorporating an eclectic blend of ancient music and stylings from all over the world, with a modern urban twist. More information about the Tribal Stars can be located on their website - http://www.aalimdanceworld.com.

ART SHOW AND AUCTION
The SoonerCon art show features artistic displays in various mediums, from our artist guests, and the general public. Many of these artworks are on sale, and will be featured in our Art Auction. In addition, our in house print shop will allow an alternative for that "must own" art collector.

FILM FESTIVAL
SoonerCon is proud to announce our 2007 Independent Film Festival. Our goal is to showcase independent local, regional, and even international talent in the film varieties most enjoyed by our convention attendees. We will host a panel of judges, selected from the indie film, comic, and literary worlds, who will determine the Best Film in each category and a Fan Favorite chosen by our attendees.

COSTUME PARADE AND CONTESTS
SoonerCon 2007 will feature an extended Cosplay program. From contests, programming, special prizes and more, SoonerCon 2007 promises to provide one of the premier Cosplay events of the year! Saturday afternoon, the Costume Parade will lead into the competition, with prizes and awards in various categories. In addition, panels on makeup, costuming, and special effects will round out this category for the costuming enthusiast.

CHARITY AUCTION
Featuring donations from shops, vendors, collectors, and more, the SoonerCon Charity Auction has a little something for everyone. The auction is a great place to get a hot deal on something special, and all the proceeds from the auction will go to our Charity Partner, March of Dimes.

ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW
I would like, if I may, to take you on a strange journey. Join us Friday night, at Midnight, for a one time performance of the Rocky Horror Picture Show. This is a free showing, open to all SoonerCon members, but space is limited to a first come, first served, basis.

Tickets are $15 for single day, or $30 for a weekend.

You can call 632-2848 for more information, or email info@soonercon.com.

-Jerry

 

Featured Stories

DARK TOWER: THE GUNSLINGER BORN #5

Just outside Hambry, Roland makes a monstrous discovery: The evil Farson and his Coffin Riders have stolen the awesome weapons of the Old Ones and now have the oil to power them and launch an attack against the
Affiliation—a group which counts among its members Roland's father, Stephen Deschain! And, at just the wrong time, the young gunslinger's ka-tet may be splintering, when Cuthbert accuses Roland of cowardice and rides off on his own. Things are going sour in Mid-World, sai. All this plus a six-gun full of extras!

DAREDEVIL: BATTLING JACK MURDOCK #1

The fire that burns in the chest of Matt Murdock finds its origin in this 4-issue limited series by fan-favorite writer Zeb Wells and international superstar Carmine Di Giandomenico. Learn the story of Daredevil's father -- the comic-book icon Battlin' Jack Murdock -- as he boxes four rounds in what is destined to be the last fight of his life. See what leads the man who raised Daredevil to betray his gangland bosses and fight with integrity…even if it means his own death!

SUPERMAN #663

Chapter two of the 5-part second half of "Camelot Falls," in which the Young Gods of New Genesis pay a visit to Metropolis, while the Prankster is on the loose and the threat of Arion looms over the city.

NEW WARRIORS #1

Someone is gift-wrapping super-villains for the police. Someone is defacing Superhuman Registration posters. Someone is raising eyebrows all around town -- from City Hall to Tony Stark's war chamber. And the only clue to their identity? Two spray-painted letters: N.W. Who are these mysterious young upstarts that have dared to fight the powers-that-be? And what do they want from a de-powered mutant named Sofia? Are the New Warriors truly back from the dead? Or has something new risen from the ashes of Stamford?

This Weeks Shipping List for Wednesday, June 6, 2007

 

COMICS

30 DAYS OF NIGHT EBEN & STELLA #2
ALIEN PIG FARM #2
ALL NEW ATOM #12
AVENGERS INITIATIVE #3
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA #10
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA CYLON APOCALYPSE #4
BIRDS OF PREY #107
BLACK SUMMER #0
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #4
COUNTDOWN #47
DANGER GIRL BODY SHOTS #3 (Of 4)
DAREDEVIL BATTLIN JACK MURDOCK #1 (Of 4)
DARK TOWER GUNSLINGER BORN #5 (Of 7)
DARKNESS LEVEL 4
DETECTIVE COMICS #833
DRAFTED PREVIEW
DYNAMO 5 #4
EXTERMINATORS #18
FEAR AGENT LAST GOODBYE #1
GHOST IN THE SHELL 1.5 HUMAN ERROR PROCESSOR #8
GHOST RIDER TRAIL OF TEARS #5
GI JOE AMERICAS ELITE #24
HULK AND POWER PACK #4
INVINCIBLE #42
IRON MAN #18
IRREDEEMABLE ANT-MAN #9
JACK OF FABLES #11
JONAH HEX #20
JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #34
LADY DEATH ART OF JUAN JOSE RYP
LADY DEATH QUEEN O/T DEAD
LONE RANGER #6
LONERS #3
MARVEL ADVENTURES SPIDER-MAN #28
MARVEL MAGIC HANDBOOK
MARVEL ZOMBIES ARMY OF DARKNESS #4
MIDNIGHTER #8
MS MARVEL #16
NEW WARRIORS #1
NIGHTWING #133
OMEGA FLIGHT #3
OUTSIDERS #48
PUNISHER #48
RAISE THE DEAD #3
SABRINA VOL 2 #85
SADHU #8
SCALPED #6
SHONEN JUMP JULY 07 #55
SIMPSONS SUMMER SHINDIG #1
SPAWN #168
SPIDER-MAN FAMILY #3
SPIDER-MAN LOVES MARY JANE #19
STARSHIP TROOPERS DAMAGED JUSTICE #4
STARSHIP TROOPERS ONGOING #1
STRANGE EMBRACE #1
STRANGE GIRL #17
SUPERGIRL #18
SUPERMAN #663
SUPERNATURAL ORIGINS #2
SUPERPATRIOT WAR ON TERROR #4
TRANSFORMERS MOVIE ADAPTATION #1
UNCANNY X-MEN #487
WELCOME TO TRANQUILITY #7
WITCHBLADE PUNISHER
WITCHBLADE TAKERU MANGA #4
WOLVERINE ORIGINS #13

GRAPHIC NOVELS
ALIENS VS PREDATOR OMNIBUS VOL 1 TP
BATMAN TURNING POINTS TP
BLACK DIAMOND DETECTIVE AGENCY SC
BULLET POINTS TP
CATWOMAN WHEN IN ROME TP
CIVIL WAR IRON MAN TP
CIVIL WAR MARVEL UNIVERSE TP
DEADBEATS VOL 3 GOTHIC TOWERS TP
ESSENTIAL SILVER SURFER VOL 2 TP
FANTASTIC FOUR INHUMANS TP
GO GO HEAVEN VOL 2
PIECES OF A SPIRAL VOL 8
SEVENTH SHRINE TP
TRANSFORMERS GRTST BATTLES OPTIMUS PRIME MEGATRON TP
TRANSFORMERS MOVIE PREQUEL TP
TRANSFORMERS MOVIE TP


Jerry Wall - Owner
Atomic Comics
6006 S. Western
Oklahoma City, Ok 73139
405-632-2848
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