What happens when Star Wars Day conjoins on the calendar with Free Comic Book Day? A lot.
We've already lived through a rare eclipse this year, and now comes another conjunction of the nerdiest spheres: yes, Free Comic Book Day and Star Wars Day share the same date this year on May the Fourth What does this cosmic-level event portend? Lots of awesomeness, my people.
Here in Denver, there will be Star Wars celebrations galore and much rejoicing in the hallowed aisles of local comic shops. While super-fans of the Force and four-color fun might be deemed half-witted, scruffy-looking nerf herders, it's good to have a day to let your geek flag fly. Free Comic Book Day has some built-in draws, obviously. Note that the"free" here only applies to comics provided that day by the stores , and does not mean that their whole set of merchandise is gratis for the taking. But it's no small thing, the comic giveaway: over six million comics are given away on FCBD nationwide. For a complete listing of the giveaways , see the
So what's on the docket for May the Fourth here in Denver metro, where you won't find a more wretched hive of fun-loving scum and low-key villainy? Here's a list, young Jedi. Get your lightsabers ready.It's a big day with big sales at All C's, including 50 percent off all back issues and 25 percent off just about everything else, including trades, clothing, card singles, toys, statues and feature wall comics. .
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