But since the comics version was battling an enemy from space, there was little fuss.
Nevertheless, the picket line held, the comics prevailed and the Comedy Store started paying.
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People seemed very reserved and were not totally laughing at any of the comics that night.
The work is overtly experimental, making the process of reading as self-conscious as the comics themselves.
Both theatres offer the city's best comedy value after the last show most nights, when the comics present free improv performances.
Many fans dislike the rude, angry youth and feel Batman having a literal son was a mistake for the comics.
He stays out of politics and gives most of the comics away, thanks to backing from patrons in the region.
For those of you not well-versed in the comics, this takes place after the events of X-Men: The Last Stand.
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Later, as visitors look down from the gallery, he reads the comics.
The demo starts with a quest ripped from the comics pages, where Nick Fury tells me to stop a prison riot of evil mutants.
"We're all big fans of the comics and have been reading them from the beginning, " said Kyle Puttkammer of the Atlanta, Georgia, area "Galactic Quest" comic book stores.
Seven well-known artists from the comics world, including Matthew Clark and David Bullock, would take turns transforming the car into a rolling comic book during the four-day Comic Con.
The advent of reading comics digitally, especially on tablets, has been seen by some as the future of the comics industry, as print readership continues to decline.
You might remember she died in X-Men: The Last Stand, but you might also remember that in the comics she has a tendency to keep returning from the dead.
In the comics, when Peter Parker was bitten by the radioactive spider that made him Spider-Man, he gained superpowers that gave him the speed, strength, and agility of a spider.
To make the cut, the comics had to count stand-up as their primary income, a qualification that left funnymen like Jerry Seinfeld, Conan O'Brien and Jay Leno off this year's list.
"They thought that when people saw the comics, they would transfer that in their minds over to the mediocre graphics on the video games as they were, you know 30 years ago, " Thomas explains.
Deadpool is coming to consoles in 2013 from Activision, which has done a great job over the years with the Spider-Man games (both those based on the comics and those based on the films).
Marvel made comic book history in 2011 by announcing all titles in the Ultimate Comics line would include codes for free digital copies on the Marvel Comics app, with unrivaled incentives for comic shop retailers.
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"For the hardcore fans that have played the games, read the books, read the comics, have the consumer products, and are fully intending to dive into 'Halo 4, ' this is very much an additive experience, " Feldman said.
That establishes six films in the Batman series, and leads into a third trilogy to up the ante and complete the creation of a fully realized Batman world with most of the main elements from the comics in place.
One huge advantage of using the internet for comics is the chance to broaden the audience.
I'm not trying to make the essentialist argument that the only good comics are the ones that avoid strategies from other media.
This is, of course, similar to the Marvel Comics creation of a film universe in which many of their characters interact and team up (as in The Avengers film this past summer).
Joe Simon began working back near the beginning of mainstream comics in the 1930s.
His Amman company is one of the largest producers of comics in the Arab language for Arab kids.
Lee will be signing autographs for fawning comic collectors and neo-Bard lovers alike at the 1821 Comics booth at NYCC.
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Any variations and the resulting image will be out of register, much like a blurry page of the Sunday comics.
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