Big Planet Comics

08/10/2026

Would you hear a tale of a man of many talents and actions?
What about Odysseus, in the graphic novel adaptation of The Odyssey by local DC area artist Gareth Hinds?
Get to see all the gods and goddesses who were part of his epic voyage!
Or for the historical background of the era, Eric H. Cline's book 1177 B.C. has been turned into a graphic novel by Glynnis Fawkes! See the catastrophies that overwhelm the Mediterranean and all the historical data modern historians have unearthed.

08/09/2026

08/05/2026

Happy New Comic Book Day!

So many great new comics out today!

Chachu
Fort Psycho
The Omega Book
The Smart Division
The Accessories
Death Vigil 2
Dr. Wily
Marvel Rivals: The Origin of the Hood
Marvel Tokon: First Strike
Mary Jane: Face It, Tiger!
Masters of the Universe: Genesis
Money Shot: The F*ck Offs
Queen in Black: Vernon Unchained
Realligator
Tank Girl Summer Love Sensation
UFO Robot Grendizer
Vampirella vs Red Sonja: Red City
What If Captain America
Teen Titans Together
Stop!! Hibari-Kun! 2
¡Huelga! The Stories of Dolores Huerta & Sal Castro
Islands in the Sky: A People's History of Hurricane Helene

Complete list on our site every Monday!

07/29/2026

Happy New Comic Book Day!

Some of the new releases today include:
Laser Quest
Nano
Black Star
The Dirt Beneath the Devil
The Greatest American Hero
Hawk Girl Summer
The Horror of Godzilla
Justice League: Knight Vision Special
The Patron
Predator vs. Planet of the Apes
Queen in Black
Queen in Black: Defenders of Light and Dark
Queen in Black: Hela
Rocket Raccoon: Rocket Rewind
Superman Annual: Year One Thousand
What If Kraven Had Survived His Last Hunt?

Plus it's the last week of Manga Month: buy any 2 Japanese manga books and get the third free!

Complete new releases list posted on our website every Monday!

07/22/2026

Happy New Comic Book!

Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees book 2 by Patrick Horvath is out today!
Plus a lot of great comics and graphic novels, including:
Dungeons & Dragons: Total Party Killers
Dark Knights of Steel: Heir to the Sea
Gambit: Wanted
Godzilla Conquers the Multiverse
Godzilla vs San Diego
Giant Robot Hellboy Returns
Sicko
Solomon Kane: The Lion Errant
Star Trek: Red Shirts: Ghost of the 21st Century
Terminal
X-Men: Hellfire Murder

Manga Month continues through Sunday August 2!

Saturday July 25 our 40th Anniversary celebration continues with 20% off everything at Big Planet Comics of Vienna!

07/18/2026

Our celebration of our 40th anniversary continues today with a 20% off sale at Big Planet Comics of Washington DC at 1524 U St NW!

Plus Manga Month is going on too!

07/16/2026

A bunch of great new comic books and graphic novels this week!

Some new titles include:
Foundations
A Mischief of Magpies
Badrock
Banana Number One
Dark Knights of Steel II
Grendel
Kingdom of Earth
Punisher vs the Amazing Spider-Man
Minotaur
Mister Nemo
Sonic the Hedgehog x Godzilla
What If Jessica Jones?

Complete list posted every Monday!

07/11/2026

Exactly 40 years ago today, Joel Pollack and Gene Carpenter opened the first Big Planet Comics in Bethesda, Maryland!

Thanks to all our customers who've supported us over the years, and all the amazing people who've worked with us.

Here's to the next 40!