Brave New Worlds

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Brave New Worlds started on a dare in Willow Grove Pennsylvania April\'s Fool\'s Day 1989. It was originally named the \"Comic Book Store\" until the shop moved to Jenkintown. Brave New Worlds has been serving the greater Philadelphia area\'s comic book and toy needs for over 20 Years. You can visit Brave New Worlds in one of 2 locations:

Willow Grove - 433 West Moreland Road Willow Grove, Pa. (215.657.8838) Hours - Sunday 11-6, Monday-Friday 11-9, Saturday 11-7

Philadelphia - 45 N. 2nd Street Philadelphia, Pa. (215.925.6525) Hours - Sunday 11-6, Monday-Saturday 11-8

Archive for the ‘Old City’ Category

Friday Innernette. You see Cap yet?

Posted by BRiAN On July - 22 - 2011

Here we are. Another Friday and yet another Marvel Movie is making a huge splash…that coupled with San Diego Comic Con going on this weekend (really the entire week so far) prepare for innernette news overload.

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TMNT SHELL SHOCK…EXTENDED!

Posted by BRiAN On June - 29 - 2011

Due to the popularity of the show (we knew it would be super popular but who could’ve guessed it would be this popular) we’ve decided to extend the Autumn Societies SHELL SHOCK TMNT Tribute Show into the month of July!

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TURTLE SHOW VIDEO?

Posted by BRiAN On June - 26 - 2011

You heard me correctly. A Turtle Show Video…

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Wait…What?! Innernette Linkage?!

Posted by BRiAN On June - 24 - 2011

It’s been a hot minute (or maybe like a month or two) since my last attempt at a list of sweet sweet links for your Friday perusal…so sue me (seriously please don’t because I can’t afford a lawyer who doesn’t have an unhealthy love for Kid Flash). Anyways hit the jump and get to clickin’!

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It’ll be a Shell of a Good Time!

Posted by BRiAN On June - 2 - 2011

Leonardo leads, Donatello does machines, Raphael is cool but rude (give him a break) and Michelangelo is a party dude…together they are the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. They are also the focus of the BNW First Friday Show tomorrow night in Old City: Shell Shock!

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Rob & I Saw Thor!

Posted by BRiAN On May - 6 - 2011

Even though today is First Friday and tomorrow is Free Comic Book Day (Old City’s craziest back to back 2 Day Event) Rob and I, who should be resting up, went and saw Thor at midnight last night. It was

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Cubeecraft Signing and Show May 6th

Posted by BRiAN On April - 29 - 2011

Brave New Worlds Olde City will be hosting a Cubeecraft show throughout the month of May.  The show is set to open May 6th with a special signing event:

“THANK YOU! It’s been a crazy couple of years.  What started as a way to share my hobby with friends has just grown unimaginably!  Now’s the time to celebrate!  Brave New Worlds in Olde City Philadelphia is hosting the first Cubeecaft-centric papercraft show.  A ton of oversized Cubeecraft will be on display and I’ll be there for the opening May 6th 2011 to sign Batman: Built for Action books, offer exclusive Cubeecraft kits, and hang out so if you are in the Philadelphia area please stop by and say “Hello!”. -Chris Beaumont

GUEST ARTISTS! There are over 300 characters now on Cubeecraft.com and though the majority of them are the work of site founder Christopher Beaumont a generous amount are the fantastic work of guest artists, so with that in mind Chris has invited a number of fellow artists and papercrafting peers to contribute new work to the show!

Contributing artists:

Marshall Alexander
Glen Brogan

Evan Cheng
Vanessa Germosen
Horrorwood
Emilio Lopez
Dolly Oblong
Derek Rippe
Salazad
Tougui
Marko Zubak
and more!

Show info:

Friday Night, May 6th 2011
Brave New Worlds
45 N. 2nd Street Philadelphia, PA
215.925.6525

 

So You Like Uncanny X-Force?

Posted by BRiAN On April - 24 - 2011

It would seem that this little title known as Uncanny X-Force has introduced a whole new batch of people to a guy I’ve been talking about for about five or so years now…A guy named Rick Remender.

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Munny Contest?

Posted by BRiAN On March - 19 - 2011

Brave New Worlds Old City just got a new shipment of blank white Munnys…and then found out that KidRobot is having a customization contest. Get your Munny right now at BNW and get in on the action. Details after the jump Read the rest of this entry »

Innernette Friday (Rob’s @ SxSw btw)

Posted by BRiAN On March - 18 - 2011

It’s friday. Hope you are enjoying the weather outside. Maybe swing by either or both BNW’s and grab some comics and go read em outside! But for right now let’s see what’s going on around the innernette while you are at work and bored, shall we…

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