Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Booster Gold #46


FLASH QUESTION: Will Booster be able to stop Doomsday and help The Flash – or has his time come to an end?

In order to prevent history from repeating itself, Booster Gold tries to stop Doomsday as he goes on a rampage and destroys everything in his path. Booster’s mission to restore the original timeline is put on hold – perhaps forever – as he tries to contain an enemy who is stronger, bigger, and deadlier than any he’s ever faced before.


Flashpoint - Frankenstein and the Creatures of the Unknown #2


FLASH QUESTION: Can our heroes find the cure to their afflictions, or will the monster hunter Miranda Shrieve kill them before they get the chance?

As Frankenstein and his creature commandoes embark on their journey to find the cure for their afflictions, they’ll find themselves seeking Nina’s father’s old lab in Gotham. Unfortunately for them, however, a tracking device placed in their system in 1945 leads monster hunter Miranda Shrieve directly to their whereabouts. As Miranda reveals the origins of her vendetta, the creatures receive a surprise visit and assistance from a mysterious ally. But will that be enough for the entire crew to survive the attack by Miranda and her army?


Flashpoint - Deathstroke and the Curse of the Ravager #2


FLASH QUESTION: Will Deathstroke be able to find his treasure with Aquaman standing in his way?

While en route to an undisclosed location in Norway, The Ravager is attacked by Aquaman and his army. As his crew is brutally massacred before his eyes, Deathstroke must struggle to fight for his own life before continuing the hunt for his treasure. And with the influx of enemies continuing to roll in, Deathstroke might require a little help to get his mission back on track. But who will be the one providing it?


Detective Comics #879


For years, Jim Gordon has been tormented by the possibility that his son, James Jr., might be a killer. Tonight, he'll get the answers he's been after. But is the truth about James even darker than the Commissioner, or even Batman, could have guessed?

Doc Savage #16


The quest for the Apis Bull continues! While Doc fends off a horde of bruiser Neanderthals, the elusive Russian woman gives him the slip. Can he catch her and convince her to share her story? And The Fabulous Five put their survivalist knowledge to the test as they traipse across the unforgiving Russian steppes!

RASL #11


Something is happening to the world around him - maybe to the Universe itself - and RASL is forced to return to the scene of his earlier crime to investigate. But could it be a trap? RASL #11 begins the countdown to the series' conclusion in RASL #15!

Friday, July 15, 2011

Batman : The Dark Knight #3


Trapped with childhood friend Dawn Golden deep beneath Gotham City, Batman's only hope for escape also happens to be one of his worst enemies! Meanwhile, Etrigan the Demon turns against his masters and confronts a twisted, evil incarnation of Ragman with the help of Alfred. Only Batman knows the secret to defeating the demon possessing Ragman – but The Dark Knight is nowhere to be found!

Red Robin #25


If he's going to avoid a fight against a psycho Super-Villain, end the 7 Days of Death, win the Assassination Tournament and discover ancient knowledge over life and death, Red Robin will have to survive a final battle against one of the world's deadliest assassins. Her name? Cassandra Cain!

Memoir #4


ISSUE FOUR: LOCKDOWN
With Lowesville on complete curfew from the outside world, Trent MacGowan finds himself trapped to face the residents' fury after publishing his outlandish story. Or so he thought: there's no sign of it anywhere online. Is Lowesville really censored from the outside world? And who are the shadowy strangers following Trent?


Flashpoint Citizen cold #2


FLASH QUESTION: Will Central City's greatest hero be able to stand against the Rogues?

Citizen Cold is known by Central City as a hero. But when an entire gallery of Rogues kidnaps his sister, Lisa Snart, they’ll use her as bait to lure him into a deathtrap. Will Citizen Cold be able to save both Lisa and himself? And what does Wally West’s disappearance have to do with all of this?


Batgirl #23


Screwed" takes on a whole new meaning for Stephanie Brown as The Reapers speed up their nefarious plan, going toe-to-toe with Batgirl in the heart of Blackgate. But who are the Reapers working for, and why? Answers to both those questions and more await Batgirl as "The Lesson" concludes.

Thursday, July 14, 2011

The Amazing Spider-Man #665


Infested” ends with Spidey at the “Crossroads”. As Spider-Man, he’s a member of the FF and two different Avengers teams. As Peter Parker, he works all hours on his dream job at Horizon Labs. That doesn’t leave him with much time for anything or anyone else. This is where he pays the price. In this landmark issue, one of Peter’s greatest sins-- comes back to haunt him. And the life of someone dear to him hangs in the balance. Plus: With New York’s Infestation complete, the run-up to Spider-Island is over. Prepare for hell to break loose.


Incredible Hulks #632


Planet Hulk” and “World War Hulk” writer Greg Pak ends his legendary “Incredible Hulk” run with his most explosive, unpredictable and revelation-packed story to date! For the past year, Bruce Banner has fought gods and monsters to protect his family and everything he holds dear, but now he’s up against the toughest foe the angriest man on the planet has ever faced – his own shocking desires. When a genuine wishing well is unleashed upon the Marvel Universe, everyone’s true yearnings are fulfilled. But between what we think we want and what we truly desire may lie a terrifying chasm – made all the more dangerous by Umar of the Dark Dimension and Armageddon, Warlord of the Troyjan!


FF #6


The Return of the King. Black Bolt is back and is determined to reclaim his throne.

Godzilla Gangsters And Goliath #2


Exclusive original cover with Godzilla attacking the San Diego Convention Center! Join Detective Makoto Sato as he travels to Monster Island and faces extinction from both gangsters and goliaths. His survival depends on his wit and the help of some unusual friends.

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Blue Estate #4


Who's play-acting and who's getting played? Nothing's what it seems in part four of this fast, funny, 100% cool new series, where vicious criminals act like respectable businessmen, a Hollywood starlet feigns weakness to gain power and a has-been action hero plays the role of loving husband while plotting to murder his wife!

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Flashpoint Secret Seven #2


FLASH QUESTION: Who killed the first Seven? And can Amethyst stop them from killing the new Secret Seven?

When a scorned enemy reveals the identity of the Secret Seven to the world, it’ll be up to Shade the Changing Man to hold the team together. But as he struggles to lead them, he’ll need to find the confidence to understand his incomplete memories. Otherwise, he may lose grip on reality and turn into a madman–the very kind he intends to stop.

Adventure Comics #528


It’s “Graduation Day” for the seniors at the Legion Academy as they find out their new postings — and the lucky ones AREN’T headed for Legion membership.

DC Universe Online Legends #11


Luthor unveils his next move in the elaborate game he's playing against Superman and Brainiac – but how will it change the DC Universe? And Lois Lane is holding back a shocking secret from her husband – when revealed, it'll rock the Man of Steel to his very core!

Fear Itself: Wolverine #1


FEAR ITSELF TIE-IN! Amidst the unstoppable force of FEAR ITSELF tearing through New York City, Wolverine and his girlfriend, Melita Garner, find themselves having to make hard decisions in order to do what they do best. The British intelligence turned mercenary black ops group STRIKE has taken advantage of the chaos and activated sleeper agents for one final, deadly mission. It’s up to Wolverine to stop them, but in leaving Melita to report from the ground, will his choice prove fatal?

Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #15


It's chaos in New York when Peter Parker runs across a deadly plan to disrupt a crucial United Nations vote by kidnapping the delegates, and Spider-Man is forced stop the madman with the plan... the leader of Latveria, the man in the iron mask... Dr. Doom himself!

Monday, July 11, 2011

Red Skull : Incarnate#1


As Berlin descends into chaos and ruin, sinister forces are on the rise, and the men who will form the Nazi Party ascend to power. It is at this time that Johann Schmidt comes of age. Johann has nothing...and how far he would go for power will change the world...

Elric - The Balance Lost #1


For 40 years comic fandom has thrilled to the exploits of Elric since his introduction in Marvel Comics' Conan the Barbarian in the early 1970s. Neil Gaiman called Elric’s creator Michael Moorcock “my model for what a writer was” while Warren Ellis said he is one of the “eight core sites in my creative genome.” Now the godfather of the Multiverse teams up with hot New York Times bestseller Chris Roberson (SUPERMAN, iZOMBIE, STAN LEE'S STARBORN) for an ongoing series that sees a crisis break out across multiple worlds with Moorcock's other two most famous fantasy franchise characters, Corum of the Scarlet Robe and Dorian Hawkmoon! The workings of Fate are being tampered across the Multiverse, upsetting the Cosmic Balance. Elric is on a quest to restore The Balance and save the Multiverse from ruin! Elric, Corum, and Hawkmoon are forced into action far and wide, but will they fight on the side of Law...or Chaos?

Sunday, July 10, 2011

Flashpoint - Batman Knight of Vengeance #2


FLASH QUESTION: Who is The Joker? And what is his dark connection to the Wayne family?

The hunt for The Joker continues as Jim Gordon seeks out Oracle, who may have some leads as to where the villain is hiding. As Jim approaches the Joker’s alleged hideout, he falls for a treacherous trap that will forever shatter the lives of those he’s trying to save. It’ll be up to Batman to try to save Jim. But when the identity of the Joker is revealed – will the Dark Knight be able to live up to his task?

G.I. Joe Vol 2 #3


The COBRA CIVIL WAR roars on! General Hawk is hunted by a squad of desperate killers in the nation’s capital! The Pit is under attack by Stormshadow and Zartan and mercy is NOT in their vocabulary. The contest to decide who will be Cobra Commander gets bloodier. Can the Joes survive?

Saturday, July 9, 2011

Fear Itself Youth in Revolt#3


The world has plunged into an abyss of terror and despair, and few places are worse right now than in Las vegas, where the hammer-wielding XXXX XXXXX is passing though -- in his own unstoppable way! Luckily, HARDBALL and his HEAVY HITTERS are here to save the day! Um, right, Hardball and the Heavy
Hitters? Right...?

Fear Itself #4


The heroes reel in the wake of last issue’s shocking finale. Thor finds himself unwelcome in two homes. Steve Rogers makes the decision of a lifetime. And Iron Man prepares to make the ultimate sacrifice. Every move the heroes make just serves to make The Serpent stronger—and the feat he accomplishes in this issue will rock the Avengers.

Secret six #35


This issue marks a major turning point in the life of the Secret Six's most tortured member, the dangerously brilliant and ambitious Bane. Will even his few remaining friends on the team become casualties in his renewed war on Gotham City?

Brimstone #2


But for a trail of black blood, the streets of Brimstone are empty. Viper and his posse discover a vault piled high with gold but guarded by a dying man armed for Armageddon. He draws his last breath with only a single word of warning: 'Run!' All hope of unraveling the mystery of Brimstone lies with Annabelle, the camp whore, captured fleeing town. She's an exotic beauty with a razor-wire tongue and a steely resolve; Viper's match in nearly every respect. But Annabelle ain't volunteering any information to her new captors. The men argue over what to do with her, even as a hidden foe stalks them in the advancing darkness. Night begins with a shriek and the most vicious attack ever witnessed in the Old West. Tonight, the battle for Brimstone boils with blood.

Thunderbolts #160


The Thunderbolts main squad heads off to intercept a possessed Juggernaut with the hopes of being able to reach the man stuck deep inside Kuurth, the Breaker of Stone...

Batman Beyond #7


Wayne-Powers, the Wayne family fortune, and Batman's life all hang by mere threads as one of Terry's first and deadliest enemies stands on the verge of final revenge! Plus, Max takes a secret meeting, and the mystery of Dana's brother deepens!

Batman and Robin #25


The most unlikely team-up ever comes to an end. It's the crashing finish to the brief alliance of Batman, Robin and Jason Todd, a.k.a. The Red Hood, against a common foe. After all, the three "sons of Wayne" can put their differences aside for just so long. And when one fight ends, another will begin...

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Creepy #6


Run! Hide! Call the authorities! You’ll find all your efforts futile...It was foolish to think you could escape Creepy #6! There will be no mercy shown as you recoil in horror at tales brought to you by Joe R. Lansdale, Nathan Fox, Christopher A. Taylor, Jason Shawn Alexander, Alice Henderson, and more! Featuring 48 bone-chilling pages Creepy #6 will make your summer scream!


Artifacts #8


The combined forces of the Artifact bearers aligned with Witchblade bearer Sara Pezzini and The Darkness host Jackie Estacado have reached a truce with the cybernetic heroes of Cyberforce. They’ve fought off the relentless assassin Aphrodite IV, but that was only the beginning. Pushed to the limit, can they defeat a force that dwarfs everything they’ve faced before?

From Top Cow Universe architect Ron Marz (Witchblade, Magdalena) and legendary artist Whilce Portacio (The Darkness, Uncanny X-Men) bring the second chapter of the epic event series to a thunderous conclusion. Featuring a gorgeous cover by Portacio as well as a variant cover featuring Alina Enstrom by John Tyler Christopher (Witchblade).


Incorruptable #19


With Headcase out of commission, supervillains emerging from the woodwork in the wake of the Plutonian's absence, and pressure from the Paradigm to prove he's fit to be a true superhero, Max Damage is beginning to show cracks in his incorruptible exterior. And when a young supervillainess approaches him with an unusual proposition, will Max remain on the straight-and-narrow, or will the temptation of his old life in a post-Plutonian world prove impossible to resist?


Last Mortal #2


Regcide, Part 2

What would you do if you hit rock bottom and there was no way out? If you had tried to take the final escape and discovered that path was blocked? In the case of Alec King, the suicidal immortal, you pick up a gun and set out to take out the bastards responsible for your misery. A class noir revenge tale with a supernatural twist from Minotaur Press!



Monday, July 4, 2011

Venom #4


The Same Coin

The long awaited grudge match between Venom and Spider-Man is here! Big action! Big intrigue! All presented in the mighty Marvel fashion! Rick Remender and Tony Moore bring you a knock down street brawl for the ages in the closing chapter of the first arc of Marvel’s hottest new series!



Wolverine - The Best There Is #7


Broken Quarantine

Bullets! Flames! Acid! Bombs! Wolverine’s healing factor has gotten him through it all. So how is his desiccated body locked away in a quarantine capsule on Utopia, on the verge of death? And what does Emma Frost see when she uses her telepathic powers to peer into Wolverine’s broken mind?



Godzilla Kingdom Of Monsters


France is in danger when the mysterious egg that washes ashore begins to hatch, but should the military be worried about what's inside the egg or those creepy kids who found it? Also, a community of monks has a religious experience of the 3-headed variety. And all the while, Godzilla seems hell-bent on coming to America...but hasn't Anguirus already claimed it as his turf? Fight! Fight! Fight!


Butcher Baker The Righteous Maker #4

Friday, July 1, 2011

Batman - Arkham City #3


Choosing Sides

Get ready for the upcoming blockbuster video game with this exciting lead-in miniseries written by the game's writer, Paul Dini (BATMAN: STREETS OF GOTHAM). The focus this issue shifts to The Clown Prince of Crime and his crazed paramour, as The Joker and Harley Quinn set up their new love nest in the old Gotham Metal Works. What role are they looking to play in the new Arkham City – and is Batman even in a position to do anything about it?



Gotham City Sirens #24


Friends, Part 2

The breakout at Arkham continues here! When Batman shows up to stop the escaping villains, battle lines will be drawn. Will Selina stick by The Sirens? Or will she take on Harley and Ivy? The ending will shock you! Guest starring Batman, The Joker and Clayface.



FF #5


The Sound Of War

The War of Four Cities: Part Two! As the War of Four Cities heats up, the Universal Inhumans enter the fray! What role will the FF play in things to come? Prepare for epic battles, live lost and saved, and the awaited return of a beloved Marvel hero! As the cover art spoils, the final page reveal of this issue of the thus-far unexplained return of Black Bolt, or the arrival of some newcomer in Black Bolt's costume.


Witch Doctor #1


HOUSE M.D. MEETS FRINGE IN THE FIRST SKYBOUND ORIGINAL FROM ROBERT KIRKMAN's NEW COMICS IMPRINT! Meet Vincent Morrow, a doctor looking for a vaccine... for the apocalypse! In this stand-alone first issue, a family needs Dr. Morrow's help with their son's illness: Demonic possession. But when Morrow attempts an experimental cure, he discovers the boy's disease isn't all spinning heads and pea soup - it's like nothing you've seen before! Horror gets a brain transplant in WITCH DOCTOR, the book WARREN ELLIS calls 'Mental.'