Comic Highlights This Week: Important second issues like Avengers: Prime #2 (of 5), by the spectacular team of Brian Michael Bendis and Alan Davis, and Neal Adam’s Batman: Odyssey #2 (of 6). And we still have copies of both #1 issues; the Doctor Who spinoff show comes to comics in Torchwood #1 and series star John Barrowman writes this issue’s first story!; Dark Horse and writer Jim Shooter relaunch their second classic Gold Key Superhero with Magnus Robot Fighter #1 (of 4); Warren Ellis’ Supergod #4 (of 5) finally hits the shelves; Peter Milligan follows up his Thor: Thor On Trial one-shot with the sequel Thor: The Rage of Thor #1; Deadpool #1000 sends up The Maltese Falcon; and Mike Mignola adapts his own novel to comics Baltimore: The Plague Ships #1 (of 3)…click here for even more cool stuff!!!
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Comic Highlights This Week: American Vampire #5 finishes its first story arc; Walking Dead Volume 12 finally ships (so don’t expect Volume 13 for another 6 months), as well as Pilot Season Stellar and Haunt #8, also written by Robert Kirkman; Artifacts #1 by Marz & Broussard kicks off (after the FCBD #0) the Top Cow Universe’s biggest event ever; JMS continues his epic in Wonder Woman #601; no sparkly vampires pop up in the Marvel Vampires Poster Book, nor Marvel’s Vampire Tales Volume 1 trade paperback; Thor Mighty Avenger #2 continues the (virtually) all-ages fun (we still have copies of #1!) by Muppet Show comic book writer Roger Langridge and artist Chris Samnee; creator Rick Remender offers a money-back guarantee on Fear Agent #28, the first of the final story arc, which also features a back-up story written by Hilary Barta & lettered by our very own Master of Disaster, Josh Crawley… and be sure to click for the rest!
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Comic Highlights This Week: Bryan Lee O’Malley’s Scott Pilgrim Volume 6: Scott Pilgrim’s Finest Hour is the final volume in the series and is the precursor to the release of the highly anticipated Scott Pilgrim VS The World Movie in theaters on August 13. And, if you can’t wait ’til Wednesday we will have the new Scott Pilgrim for sale first thing at 10am on Tuesday, July 20; HBO’s hit summer series that follows the residents of the fictional town of Bon Temps, Louisiana comes to comics in True Blood #1; Joe Quesada ain’t giving up any clues about the outcome but he’s co-writing and co-penciling Amazing Spider-Man #638 , One Moment in Time, Part 1 of 4; Time Masters: Vanishing Point #1 (of 6) is a companion piece to the Return of Bruce Wayne mini-series following Rip Hunter and company; GI Joe A Real American Hero #156 spins out of the FCBD issue #155-1/2 and hearkens back to the Joe comics from the ’80s; the Marvel Masterworks: Black Panther Volume 1 Hardcover collects the never-before-reprinted Panther’s Rage epic from 1973 ; Alan Moore’s Neonomicon #1 (of 4) finds the British auteur crafting an all-new tale of Lovecraftian horror …and click here for even more stuff!!!
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Comic Highlights This Week: the DC/IDW inter-company crossover X-Files / 30 Days Of Night #1 is 2 great tastes that taste great together; in Batman #701, Grant Morrison tells of the events between R.I.P. and Final Crisis; Jane Wiedlin’s highly anticipated Lady Robotika #1 looks Go-Go-licious; X-Men Hellbound #3 and X-Men Second Coming #2 wrap up the Second Coming crossover; Daredevil #508 is the first Shadowland tie-in; the Doctor Who 2010 Annual features numerous stories by a variety of creators, including a story written & drawn by Matthew Dow Smith; Joe Hill’s Locke & Key Crown Of Shadows #6 is finally shipping after weeks of printer delays; following up on the Free Comic Book Day #1 is Sixth Gun #2 (as well as a new printing of #1) from Oni Press… click for the rest!
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*Due to the Fourth of July Holiday, New Releases for this week will be available at 10am on Thursday, July 8.
Comic Highlights This Week: The true Scarlet Witch returns along with the original creative team of the Young Avengers for Avengers: The Children Crusade #1 (of 9); Neal Adams returns to comics with the all-new Batman: Odyssey #1 (of 6); Marvel’s attempt to bring the british equivalent of Captain Marvel (Shazam!) into the fold finally begins to see the light of day with Marvelman Familys Finest #1 (of 6) reprint series; a brand-new, ongoing X-Men #1 finds our mighty mutants pitted against some nasty, non-sparkly vampires…Click here for gobs more stuff!
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