Gifts for superhero fans
With just a few shopping weeks before Christmas, many are likely looking to complete some holiday shopping.
If you’re shopping for superhero fans this holiday season, here are a few suggestions.
Batman: The Animated Series Blu-Ray set: It’s arguably the best animated series of all time, and it’s never looked better than in this Blu-ray presentation.
Spider-Man (PlayStation
4): If the Spidey fan in your life has access to a PlayStation 4 and hasn’t nabbed this game yet, he or she will thank you for this action-packed examination of the wall-crawler that’s one of the best video game adaptations of any comic book hero.
Miles Morales TY Beanie Baby: For the first time, Miles Morales, the Ultimate Spider-Man, is available from TY as part of its Marvel heroes line.
“Ghost Spider” action figures: Also in “Spider-Verse” and in the “Marvel Rising” comics and animated programming is SpiderGwen, aka Ghost Spider, who has her own 11-inch adventure doll as part of the Marvel Rising line. Diamond Select also has crafted a Spider-Gwen figure in a smaller scale.
“Black Hammer Vol. 1 Library Edition”: Published by Dark Horse Comics, this series is written by Jeff Lemire and drawn by Dean Ormston. This “library edition” collects the first and second volumes of “Black Hammer” and “Black Hammer: Giant Sized Annual” in an oversize hardcover format with sketchbook extras.
‘DC Comics: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know’: This new volume from DK Children’s gives quick origins, trivia and information about many DC characters, which could be helpful for those seeking to get caught up before the “Aquaman” and “Shazam” films hit theaters.