Acme Comics
Greensboro's oldest and largest full service comic book shop! We're always evaluating and picking up new collections! We do it right.
From preorder reservations on new releases to connecting you to vintage classics, we are ready to help! Acme Comics is an Eisner-nominated comic book store, as well as the oldest and largest comic specialty shop in the Triad area (Greensboro, WInston Salem, High Point), with 34 years of experience and counting! Whether you're making changes to the new releases on your free subscription list, searc
08/28/2024
Acme Email Update for 08.27.2024 - IT'S ALIVE! IT'S ALIVE! - https://mailchi.mp/c7da2afe24cd/acme-email-update-for-082724-itsaliveitsalive02-3255918
08/20/2024
Acme Email Update for 08.20.2024 - COMIC BOOK SALESMEN OF THE WESTERN WORLD! - https://mailchi.mp/308becd4ea6d/acme-email-update-for-082024-comicbooksalesmenofthewesternworld02-3255914
08/14/2024
Acme Email Update for 08.13.2024 - BARK AT THE MOON! - https://mailchi.mp/742a957c39d5/acme-email-update-for-081324-barkatthemoon3255902-3255910
08/06/2024
Acme Email Update for 08.06.2024 - UNCANNY!! - https://mailchi.mp/3f82b403ed47/acme-email-update-for-080624-uncanny3255902-3255906
07/30/2024
Acme Email Update for 07.30.2024 - AC-FORCE! - https://mailchi.mp/115fdf49b7cc/acme-email-update-for-072324-acforce3255902
07/24/2024
Acme Email Update for 07.23.2024 - COWABUNGA, DUDE! - https://mailchi.mp/6331c63ad4fe/acme-email-update-for-072324-cowabungadude-3255898
07/18/2024
COWABUNGA! Join us Wednesday 7/24 for an OFFICIAL celebration of the NEW Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series from IDW Publishing! Written by Jason Aaron with art from Joelle Jones this is going to be a legendary FRESH START for the Heroes in a Halfshell! What better way to celebrate with a pizza party and a screening of 1990’s TMNT movie?!
Screening and Pizza are FREE with the purchase of TMNT #1 from either Acme Comics location!
07/16/2024
Acme Email Update for 07.16.2024 - PARANOID! - https://mailchi.mp/abdee88d7e54/acme-email-update-for-071624-paranoid-3255894
07/12/2024
Things are about to heat up in the MCU!
Always bet on....RED???
Captain America: Brave New World - Official Teaser Trailer (2025) Anthony Mackie, Giancarlo Esposito Here's the first Captain America Brave New World trailer! Check out the Captain America: Brave New World teaser trailer for the upcoming movie starring Antho...
07/10/2024
The brilliant artist Michael Zulli has passed away.
Michael was known for iconic work on series such as Neil Gaiman's Sandman, Mirage Comics TMNT, and other special projects that he left an indelible mark on.
His unique line work remains for others to discover and learn from for all time.
Michael Zulli, Iconic Sandman Artist, Passes Away at Age 71 Acclaimed comic book artist, Michael Zulli, best known for his work on The Sandman, where he co-created Hob Gadling, has passed away at the age of 71.
07/09/2024
Experience DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON and JORGE CORONA chatting about behind the scenes on the creation of TRANSFORMERS issue #9!
Issue #10 releases WEDNESDAY 7/10!
If you're not up on our highest preordered series which is also up for TWO Eisner awards this year, let us show you what the ENERGON UNIVERSE hype is all about!
TRANSFORMERS Issue 9 DIRECTORS' COMMENTARY with JORGE CORONA! You better believe it! We're making time in our busy drawing schedules to come on and chat about one of my favorite books on TF so far, and JORGE is gonna gi...
07/09/2024
Acme Email Update for 07.09.2024 - TO ME, MY X-MEN! - https://mailchi.mp/4026d1b0212e/acme-email-update-for-071024-tomemyxmen-3255890
07/03/2024
Our Fourth of July hours! on Lawndale will be closed to give our staff the day off, but will be open and participating in the Fun Fourth Festivities!
Come downtown and participate in one of the biggest celebrations of the year! Be safe out there!
07/02/2024
Acme Email Update for 06.25.2024 - GOTTA GO FAST! - https://mailchi.mp/f47a2d91d18f/acme-email-update-for-070224-america-3255886
06/26/2024
Hello, friends!
If you believe that Acme Comics is worthy, we humble ask that you submit our name for the IMAGE COMICS Image Select Retailer Award!
Use the link to see the requirements for candidates, then fill out the form. Let them know your favorite Image Comics series that you found out about from us or get from us regularly!
The Deadline is TUESDAY JULY 2nd!
Thank you for your support!
IMAGE COMICS' SUMMER 2024 COMIC SHOP RETAILER APPRECIATION AWARD NOW OPEN FOR NOMINATIONS Image is a comics and graphic novels publisher formed in 1992 by 7 of the comics industry's best-selling artists, and is the 3rd largest comics publisher in the United States.
06/25/2024
Acme Email Update for 06.25.2024 - GOTTA GO FAST! - https://mailchi.mp/4b09fa5d191d/acme-email-update-for-062524-gottagofast-3255882
06/20/2024
Acme Email Update for 06.20.2024 - MISSING DC COMICS HAVE ARRIVED - https://mailchi.mp/c065e3be9e58/acme-email-update-for-062024-missingdctitles-3255878
06/18/2024
Acme Email Update for 06.18.2024 - A.C.M.E. INDUSTRIES - https://mailchi.mp/220ed4a16769/acme-email-update-for-061824-acmeindustries-3255870
06/13/2024
Yesterday our friend DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON announced his new project with artist RILEY ROSSMO, THE MOON IS FOLLOWING US!
Jermaine got to see a little bit of this back in February and it is as exciting as it seems with Daniel and Riley working collaboratively in a unique story based way.
You loved MURDER FALCON, WONDER WOMAN DEAD EARTH, and TRANSFORMERS so make sure you don't miss the next big thing by preordering now!
Check out this trailer with music by Daniel himself!
THE MOON IS FOLLOWING US TRAILER: Daniel Warren Johnson // Riley Rossmo // Mike Spicer Daniel Warren Johnson, Riley Rossmo, & Mike Spicer are back for a tale that every fan must read. Sam and Duncan LaMarr love their six-year-old daughter, Penn...
06/11/2024
Acme Email Update for 06.11.2024 - GREENSBORO BY GASLIGHT - https://mailchi.mp/c6c3049a7762/acme-email-update-for-061124-greensborobygaslight-3255866
06/04/2024
Acme Email Update for 06.04.2024 - MY PRECIOUS - https://mailchi.mp/9322d10a4cf3/acme-email-update-for-060424-myprecious-3255862
05/30/2024
Acme Email Correction for 05.29.2024 - ACME COMICS DOWNTOWN - https://mailchi.mp/d825c2d8b698/acme-email-update-for-053024-correction-3255858
05/29/2024
At the intersection of HELLBOY and USAGI YOJIMBO, you'll find WILLIAM OF NEWBURY the exciting new story written and drawn by our friend Michael Oeming!
Michael channel Mike Mignola's storytelling sensibilities and Stan Sakai's value for history in this 12th century adventure featuring the brave monk William and his quest to save the countryside from ghostly horrors!
Issue #1 sold out here today, but we have more on the way!
William of Newbury series trailer This is the extended trailer you'll find on my socials. William of Newbury is out this week. You can order all of the issues here or anywhere you buy books. ...
05/29/2024
Acme Email Update for 05.28.2024 - SKATE OR DIE! - https://mailchi.mp/7f78489153ae/acme-email-update-for-051424-allcaps-3255850
05/25/2024
We’ll be closed for Memorial Day! Enjoy your Monday off! Eat a Hot Dog!
05/24/2024
IT'S GO TIME! Don't miss the final Carolina Cobras home game of the regular season this Saturday at 7 PM! Plus, it's Comic Book Night, presented by Acme Comics!
⭐ Character face masks are not allowed in Greensboro Coliseum ⭐
Tickets: https://mygbo.cc/cobras-tix
05/22/2024
Acme Email Update for 05.21.2024 - IF YOU WANT BLOOD, WE'VE GOT IT! - https://mailchi.mp/96a4cc82dade/acme-email-update-for-051424-allcaps-3255849
05/14/2024
Acme Email Update for 05.14.2024 - ALL CAPS WHEN YOU SPELL THE MAN'S NAME - https://mailchi.mp/b7441767c534/acme-email-update-for-051424-allcaps-3255845
05/07/2024
Acme Email Update for 05.07.2024 - NIGHT OF THE VAMPIRE! - https://mailchi.mp/50dd58044984/acme-email-update-for-050724-vampires-3255841
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Established in 1983, Acme Comics is a multi-year Eisner-nominated full service comic book store and is the oldest and largest comic specialty shop in the North Carolina Triad area (Greensboro, Winston Salem, High Point)!
Whether you're making changes to the new releases on your free preorder reservation list, searching for that elusive back issue, or just asking questions to learn more about the comics industry and characters, our friendly, knowledgeable staff is ready happy to help you.
With over 50,000 comics in our backstock, thousands of trade paperbacks and hardcovers, hundreds of statues, busts, and action figures, and a well-stocked selection of vintage comic books, we have something for everyone!
We buy, sell, and trade with the public so feel free to email with questions! If you're looking to sell or trade any items, please make a list of what you have by title and issue number so we can check it against our current inventory. This is the fastest way for us to determine if we have need of your items.
For more information please visit www.acmecomics.com
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2150 Lawndale Drive
Greensboro, NC
27408
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| Monday | 10am - 7pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 7pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 7pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 7pm |
| Friday | 10am - 7pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 7pm |
| Sunday | 12pm - 6pm |
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