Melbourne's off-the-radar comic shop gem. In Windsor, the Chapel Street store is an old-school walk up with standing orders, bargain bin and wall-to-wall comic goodness.Ģ20 Bourke Street, Melbourne and 114 Chapel Street, Windsor Evil Empire Hidden away up above the traffic on Bourke street (Where Minotaur comic shop once lived), the city branch has a New York feel to it, with walls of figures and deep racks of back issue comics. With two locations and an extensive back catalogue of all things comic related, Comics 'R' Us is the ultimate in neighbourhood comic book store. Minotaur tends to be a touch more expensive than its rivals and has more of a supermarket than a local store vibe, but the chances are if you are looking for something specific, this is where you will find it. The new split-level store in Little Collins Street packs in sci-fi and fantasy novels, movie, TV and Rock and Roll books, figurines and DVDs and a wide range of Manga, European and American-style comic books and trades. The goofy Minotaur statue greeting visitors has long introduced pop-culture fans to this granddaddy of Melbourne comic shops. The store is welcoming and inclusive, with an emphasis on customer service. Owners Troy and Mitch have built a real community at All Star, hosting regular comic-related events that feature Cos-play and local and international writers and artists. They offer a kids section, single issues, secondhand racks and a massive trade section complete with with toys and figurines from the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. All Star ComicsĪfter picking up the Eisner award for world's best comic store in 2014, All Star Comics leads the way locally.
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As well as your monthly Batman and LumberJanes comics, the shops in this list present a range of merchandise options from TV and movie merch, to toys, figurines and pop-culture nostalgia.
Melbourne has a handful of quality brick-and-mortar comic book shops run by a wonderful and weird collection of chatty, knowledgeable pop-culture enthusiasts.
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