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Buy Groceries, Help Comics!

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

Bring your Ralphs, Food 4 Less, Bell Foods or Cala Foods club card to Meltdown/Hollywood or mini Melt too/Eagle Rock and sign your card up for Hero!
You could win a limited edition Ultimate Spider-Man #100 hardcover AUTOGRAPHED BY STAN LEE!

Heroes GN comes at you Nov. 7th. Reserve your copy today!

Monday, October 8th, 2007

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Written by Aron Eli Coleite, Chuck Kim, Joe Pokaski, Oliver Grigsby, Pierluigi Cothran, Andrew Chambliss, Harrison Wilcox, Jesse Alexander, Christopher Zatta, Mark Warshaw and others; Art by Phil Jimenez, Michael Turner, Koi Turnbull, Marcus To, Peter Steigerwald, David Moran, Micah Gunnell, Travis Kotzebue, Jordan Kotzebue, Jason Badower, Staz Johnson, Steve Lejeune, Adam Archer, Mark Roslan and others; Covers by Jim Lee and Alex Ross

This stunning hardcover collects the amazing online comics based on the smash-hit, Emmy Award-nominated NBC show HEROES! This volume — featuring two stunning covers by comics legends Jim Lee and Alex Ross — also includes an introduction by Masi Oka (Hiro), all 34 chapters of Season One, and Tim Sale’s artwork as seen on the show. The comics included have been written and illustrated by some of comics’ and television’s top writers and artists, including Michael Turner, Phil Jimenez, Marcus To, and more!

Call us now (323.851.7223) or have our concierge@meltcomics.com reserve you a copy today.

Superman is a D***

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

Superman–Earth’s Greatest Hero…or Greatest Jerk? The evidence speaks for itself… owned.jpg

Get your DC Origins straight!

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007
 
 

  Animal Man

 
 

  Batman

 
 

  Birds of Prey

 
 

  Black Adam

 
 

  Black Canary

 
 

  Blue Beetle

 
 

  Booster Gold

 
 

  Catman

 
 

  Deathstroke

 
 

  Elongated Man

 
 

  Firestorm

 
 

  Green Arrow

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Sonic Entrance Art for SALE!!

Monday, September 17th, 2007

Please send art sale inquiries to art@meltcomics.com

Subscription Service by Meltdown

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

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Do you know, Eyebrow Tuna?

Monday, August 20th, 2007


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Once upon a long time ago, a crazy Englishman (that would be Mr Bisley) and a goofy American (that would be Mr Eastman) were on a trip to Japan to work on a video game for Capcom.

After the ten days of work were completed in Nagoya, the weary two traveled down to Tokyo to visit with their wonderful agents, Rick and Yumiko of JEA, who wanted to introduce them to a few of the many talented artists and visionaries there. There were many, and their skills were epic. One they were quite fond of, Hitoshi “Chuck” Miyata, took them to his world famous “Xenn Studio” and showed them one of his favorite projects—a series of two and a half minute long flash animated cartoons called (translated) “Eyebrow Tuna!”
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Did You Know??? Disney

Saturday, July 21st, 2007

1. Between 1931 and 1969 Walt Disney collected thirty-five Oscars?
2. Donald Duck’s middle name is Fauntleroy?
3. In Disney’s Fantasia, the Sorcerer’s name is Yensid, which is Disney spelled backwards?
4. The Black Hole, 1979, was Disney’s first PG-rated movie?
5. Walt Disney’s first cartoon character was called Oswald the Rabbit?
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Meltdown tees on Ebay!

Friday, July 13th, 2007

Why pay $500+ bucks when you can get for $20 here.

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Vote for Tom Franck Again!

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

Perhaps you remember my original coverage of this from a little over a month ago. Tom Franck is a former member of the Meltdown family, a fanboy-friendly stand-up comic, an official part of DC continuity and all-around nice guy.

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He is currently competing in Famecast’s online stand-up comedy competition and has now made the top ten. Please go vote him into the top five. There are new clips up this round, so even if you’ve voted before, you won’t be bored. New comedy!

Register here. Vote here.

You can learn more about Tom at his MySpace page.