TOTAL PREVIEWS: 45 ARCHIE COMICS 02 - Archie & Friends #122 02 - Archie Double Digest #191 02 - Jughead And Friends Digest #29 02 - Sonic The Hedgehog Volume 2 #191 DARK HORSE COMICS 03 - Blood+ Volume 3 GN 03 - B.P.R.D: The Warning #2 03 - The Goon Volume 3 #27 03 - Hellboy: The Crooked Man #2 (of 3) 04 - Oh My Goddess Volume 30 TP DC COMICS 13 - Action Comics #868 (3 of 5) - added 08/12/2008 04 - Batman #679 11 - Final Crisis: Revelations #1 (of 5) - added 08/11/2008 04 - Tiny Titans #7 04 - Trinity #11 (of 52) DC COMICS/VERTIGO 05 - 100 Bullets #94 Mature Readers DEVIL'S DUE PUBLISHING 14 - Mercy Sparx #0 - updated 09/26/2008 14 - Worlds Of Dungeons & Dragons #3 - added 08/14/2008 DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT 11 - Brothers In Arms #3 - added 08/11/2008 11 - The Lone Ranger Volume 4 #12 - updated 09/05/2008 11 - Zorro Volume 6 #6 - added 08/11/2008 IDW PUBLISHING 05 - Transformers Movie Sequel: Reign Of Starscream #4 (of 5) 05 - Welcome To Hoxford #1 Mature Readers IMAGE COMICS 05 - Firebreather Volume 2 #2 12 - Frank Frazetta's Dracula Meets The Wolf-Man (One-Shot) - added 08/11/2008 06 - Golly #1 06 - Hyperkinetic #2 (of 4) 06 - Spawn #181 14 - The Walking Dead #51 Mature Readers - added 11/01/2008 IMAGE COMICS/TOP COW 06 - Broken Trinity: Darkness MARVEL COMICS 07 - Amazing Spider-Girl #23 (4 of 5) 07 - Astonishing X-Men Volume 3 #26 07 - Captain Britain And MI 13 #4 (of 4) Ongoing Series 07 - Fantastic Four Volume 3 #559 08 - Hulk Chronicles: WWH #2 08 - The Last Defenders #6 (of 6) - updated 08/13/2008 08 - Marvel Adventures: Spider-Man #42 08 - Punisher #60 (6 of 6) Mature Readers 09 - Punisher: Kills The Marvel Universe (One-Shot) 14 - Secret Invasion #5 (of 8) - added 08/19/2008 09 - Secret Invasion: Inhumans #1 09 - Secret Invasion: Runaways/Young Avengers #2 09 - Secret Invasion: Thor #1 10 - Secret Invasion: X-Men #1 10 - X-Men Origins: Jean Grey VIRGIN COMICS 12 - Blade Of The Warrior: Kshatriya #1 (of 4) - added 08/11/2008
ARCHIE & FRIENDS #122 Publisher: Archie Comics Writers: Alex Simmons Pencils: Fernando Ruiz Covers: Fernando Ruiz "CALIFORNIA DREAMING", Part 2 Last issue, the news of Archie and his friends’ worldwide, mystery-solving adventures led to a major movie contract and a trip to Tinseltown! While at a swank Hollywood party, the gang is kidnapped along with dozens of celebrity guests, and trapped in a ballroom with wall-to-wall food! That may be fine for Jughead, but the others are determined to break both themselves and their famous fellow prisoners free. The crazy climax features a thrilling “cat and costumed mouse” chase as the teens pursue the lead culprit racing through the Catalina Comic Convention! It’s one explosive finish (did we mention the fireworks?) you can’t afford to miss! View: Archie & Friends #122, Cover Archie & Friends #122, Page 1 Archie & Friends #122, Page 2 Archie & Friends #122, Page 3 Archie & Friends #122, Page 4 Archie & Friends #122, Page 5 Archie & Friends #122, Page 6 Archie & Friends #122, Page 7 Source: Major Spoilers ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ARCHIE DOUBLE DIGEST #191 Publisher: Archie Comics Writers: George Gladir, Mike Pellowski, Various Pencils: Fernando Ruiz, Pat Kennedy, Various Covers: Fernando Ruiz "A SIGN OF THE TIMES", Archie has a commercial conundrum – everywhere he turns, he sees an advertisement! "WET AND WILD!", A ride down a mammoth water slide becomes a slippery slope for Archie – literally! "TURNABOUT IS FOUL PLAY" The passing of the school budget means many improvements in extracurricular activities… but with summer vacation in full swing those activities will have to wait! PLUS: Other new and classic tales! BONUS: Puzzles, games and pin-ups! View: Archie Double Digest #191, Cover Archie Double Digest #191, Page 1 Archie Double Digest #191, Page 2 Source: Major Spoilers ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- JUGHEAD AND FRIENDS DIGEST #29 Publisher: Archie Comics Writers: George Gladir, Various Pencils: Bill Galvan, Fernando Ruiz, Various Covers: Bill Galvan "ACTION HERO FIGURES" When marketing research shows teens are overscheduled and overstressed, Mr. Lodge decides what his company needs is an IN-action figure… and what better model for it than Jughead?! "A TURN IN FORTUNE" Jughead’s reached the bottom of his pockets… and even his pockets’ holes have holes! But good fortune is around the corner, in the form of a comic shop giving away cash prizes! Guest-stars the owners and employees of Hi De Ho Comics! PLUS: Other new and classic tales! BONUS: Puzzles, games and pin-ups! View: Jughead And Friends Digest #29, Cover Jughead And Friends Digest #29, Page 1 Jughead And Friends Digest #29, Page 2 Jughead And Friends Digest #29, Page 3 Jughead And Friends Digest #29, Page 89 Jughead And Friends Digest #29, Page 90 Source: Major Spoilers ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- SONIC THE HEDGEHOG VOLUME 2 #191 Publisher: Archie Comics Writers: Ian Flynn Pencils: Tracy Yardley Covers: Tracy Yardley Inkers: Jim Amash "METAL AND METTLE", Part 1 The Council of Acorn is dragging its feet to take back Freedom HQ, and Sonic’s not the kind of guy to wait! Our hero is ready to rumble – but is he ready for King Scourge and the newest Metal Sonic? Meanwhile, Knuckles is still haunted by his time as Enerjak. Can his bond with Julie-Su take the strain? All this, plus a surprise newcomer joins the fray! View: Sonic The Hedgehog Volume 2 #191, Cover Sonic The Hedgehog Volume 2 #191, Page 1 Sonic The Hedgehog Volume 2 #191, Page 2 Sonic The Hedgehog Volume 2 #191, Page 3 Sonic The Hedgehog Volume 2 #191, Page 4 Sonic The Hedgehog Volume 2 #191, Page 5 Sonic The Hedgehog Volume 2 #191, Page 6 Sonic The Hedgehog Volume 2 #191, Page 7 Source: Major Spoilers
BLOOD+ VOLUME 3 GN Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writers: Asuka Katsura Pencils: Asuka Katsura Covers: Asuka Katsura This third, pivotal volume reveals one of the biggest secrets in the Blood+ mythos-but you'll have to wade through plenty of violence, betrayal, and sacrifice before you get there. Hagi shows just how resilient he can be, Kai is as stubborn and reckless as ever, and confused, sweet Riku is once again in the wrong place at the wrong time. Speaking of time, this volume also features a longer flashback sequence that takes us to the 1800's and another violent episode in Saya's curious, catastrophic life! A brutal skirmish, eye-popping gore, and some enlightening flashbacks open this central volume to the Blood+ manga series, as Saya faces her brutal tormentor Charles head on. * Asuka Katsura's Blood+ manga series is the official adaptation and companion to the popular Production I.G/Aniplex anime series that became a hit on Adult Swim. View: Blood+ Volume 3 GN, Cover Blood+ Volume 3 GN, Page 1 Blood+ Volume 3 GN, Page 2 Blood+ Volume 3 GN, Page 3 Source: Dark Horse Comics ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- B.P.R.D: THE WARNING #2 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writers: Mike Mignola, John Arcudi Pencils: Guy Davis Covers: Mike Mignola Colorists: Dave Stewart Abe is forced to give up his search for Daimio when Liz's mysterious gentleman proves more powerful than the B.P.R.D. had anticipated as they play further into his plans. Written by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi and drawn by Guy Davis, this series immediately follows the events of B.P.R.D.: The Killing Ground. Kevin Nowlan joins Mignola on cover duties. View: B.P.R.D: The Warning #2, Cover B.P.R.D: The Warning #2, Page 1 B.P.R.D: The Warning #2, Page 2 B.P.R.D: The Warning #2, Page 3 Source: Dark Horse Comics ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE GOON VOLUME 3 #27 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writers: Eric Powell Pencils: Eric Powell Covers: Eric Powell Colorists: Dave Stewart Goon year continues with three distinctly different stories, written and illustrated by three talented individuals. The first is from Goon creator Eric Powell, who provides readers with a glimpse into the special bond Mother Corpse shares with the horrifying creatures, fondly referred to as "changelings." Next on deck is comic book artist Kyle Hotz (The Incredible Hulk, Criminal Macabre) who has Goon and Frankie on the hunt for the elusive Skunk Ape. A MySpace Dark Horse Presents discovery, Rebecca Sugar, delves into the life and times of Dr. Alloy who builds a device that should make life easier on his fellow inmates. * "Just like the old soda fountain, if you want it, this book's got it. Dames, bathtub gin, and quick-drawing cannibals." - Colorado Daily View: The Goon Volume 3 #27, Cover The Goon Volume 3 #27, Page 1 The Goon Volume 3 #27, Page 2 The Goon Volume 3 #27, Page 3 Source: Dark Horse Comics ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- HELLBOY: THE CROOKED MAN #2 (of 3) Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writers: Mike Mignola Pencils: Richard Corben Covers: Richard Corben Colorists: Dave Stewart Part 2 of 3 A lifetime ago, Tom sold his soul to a devil of old Appalachia. Now, he and Hellboy are fighting to win it back-through the witch who first lured it away and a host of supernatural horrors as old as the land itself. The three-issue series reunites Mignola and legendary horror artist Richard Corben (The Bodyssey; Banner; Punisher: The End; Hellboy: Makoma) in a tale of witchcraft rooted in Appalachian folklore. View: Hellboy: The Crooked Man #2, Cover Hellboy: The Crooked Man #2, Page 1 Hellboy: The Crooked Man #2, Page 2 Hellboy: The Crooked Man #2, Page 3 Source: Dark Horse Comics
OH MY GODDESS VOLUME 30 TP Publisher: Dark Horse Comics By: Kosuke Fujishima As powerful (and wrathful) as Belldandy's older sister Urd is, what's the real reason she never became a Goddess First Class? Now, in order to finally achieve that exalted state, Urd must fulfill a challenge decreed by Peorth-give Keiichi a certain amount of happiness! That sounds great . . . until you realize that with Urd, giving a certain amount of happiness is going to mean inflicting a great amount of misery first! * Oh My Goddess! inspired two recent anime TV series from Media Blasters and ADV Films, as well as the import "Belldandy" figure from Kotobukiya. View: Oh My Goddess Volume 30 TP, Cover Oh My Goddess Volume 30 TP, Page 1 Oh My Goddess Volume 30 TP, Page 2 Oh My Goddess Volume 30 TP, Page 3 Source: Dark Horse Comics ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- BATMAN #679 Publisher: DC Comics Writers: Grant Morrison Pencils: Tony Daniel Covers: Alex Ross, Tony Daniel Inkers: Sandu Florea Colorists: Guy Major Letters: Randy Gentile "BATMAN R.I.P.: MIRACLE ON CRIME ALLEY", Part 4 Robin and Damian team up — yes, you read that right — to search for the missing Batman. Meanwhile, the Club of Villains — The Hunchback, Pierrot Lunaire, King Kraken, Charlie Caligula, Scorpiana and El Sombrero — rampage through Gotham City! This incredible fourth chapter of "Batman R.I.P." ends with the surprising return of a character you never thought! Batman R.I.P. checklist View: Batman #679, Ross Cover Batman #679, Page 1 Batman #679, Page 2 Batman #679, Page 3 Batman #679, Page 4 Batman #679, Page 5 Source: Newsarama ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- TINY TITANS #7 Publisher: DC Comics Writers: Art Baltazar, Franco Pencils: Art Baltazar Covers: Art Baltazar Get ready for a Tiny Titans trip to space! Join the gang as they journey through the galaxy to help Starfire clean her room. And find out what happens at your local Bird Scouts meeting. Plus, Supergirl stops by to save the day! View: Tiny Titans #7, Cover Tiny Titans #7, Page 1 Tiny Titans #7, Page 2 Tiny Titans #7, Page 3 Tiny Titans #7, Page 4 Tiny Titans #7, Page 5 Source: Newsarama ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- TRINITY #11 (of 52) Publisher: DC Comics Writers: Kurt Busiek, Fabian Nicieza Pencils: Mark Bagley and Art Thibert, Tom Derenick and Wayne Faucher, Scott McDaniel and Andy Owens Covers: Andy Kubert, Jesse Delperdang Part 11 of 52 DC's new weekly series TRINITY continues with covers on issues #10-12 by Andy Kubert (BATMAN)! This month in TRINITY: The Justice League joins Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman to stand against the threat that the Crime Syndicate brings to Earth. And, in this month's co-features, members of Batman's "family" search for clues to what ties several thefts together – and what links them to the cosmic conflict that has resulted! View: Trinity #11, Cover Trinity #11, Page 1 Trinity #11, Page 2 Trinity #11, Page 3 Trinity #11, Page 4 Trinity #11, Page 13 Source: Newsarama
100 BULLETS #94 Publisher: DC Comics/Vertigo Writers: Brian Azzarello Pencils: Eduardo Risso Covers: Dave Johnson As the series speeds toward its epic conclusion, key players and old friends in the 100 BULLETS saga meet for the first time, but will these be friendly encounters? The smart money's on "no." MATURE READERS View: 100 Bullets #94, Cover 100 Bullets #94, Page 1 100 Bullets #94, Page 2 100 Bullets #94, Page 3 100 Bullets #94, Page 4 100 Bullets #94, Page 5 Source: MySpace Comic Books ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- TRANSFORMERS MOVIE SEQUEL: REIGN OF STARSCREAM #4 (of 5) Publisher: IDW Publishing Writers: Chris Mowry, Chris Ryall Pencils: Alex Milne Covers: James Raiz, Alex Milne, Photo (Incentive) Part 4 of 5 The official continuation of the blockbuster TRANSFORMERS movie continues here! View: Transformers Movie Sequel: Reign Of Starscream #4, Page 1 Transformers Movie Sequel: Reign Of Starscream #4, Page 2 Transformers Movie Sequel: Reign Of Starscream #4, Page 3 Transformers Movie Sequel: Reign Of Starscream #4, Page 4 Transformers Movie Sequel: Reign Of Starscream #4, Page 5 Source: TFW2005.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- WELCOME TO HOXFORD #1 Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment Writers: Ben Templesmith Pencils: Ben Templesmith Covers: Ben Templesmith Acclaimed writer/artist Ben Templesmith (Wormwood Gentleman Corpse) creates his newest horrific comic book right here! In the debut issue of Welcome to Hoxford, Raymond Delgado isn’t welcome at all. Rather, he’s the newest inmate at the Hoxford Correctional Facility and Mental Institution. He has no hope of release, parole, rehabilitation, or decent conversation. On a good day, he'll tell you he's Zeus and only bite your arm off. Literally. On a bad day, you won't have time to scream to the prison guard for help. But Dr Jessica Ainley, his doctor for five years, wants to help Ray and can't understand why the newly privatized, corporately run prison, won't give her access to her patients. And why are people always transferred into Hoxford, but no records show anyone ever transferring back out…? MATURE READERS View: Welcome To Hoxford #1, Cover Welcome To Hoxford #1, Page 1 Welcome To Hoxford #1, Page 2 Welcome To Hoxford #1, Page 3 Welcome To Hoxford #1, Page 4 Welcome To Hoxford #1, Page 5 Welcome To Hoxford #1, Page 6 Welcome To Hoxford #1, Page 7 Source: Newsarama ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIREBREATHER VOLUME 2 #2 Publisher: Image Comics Writers: Phil Hester Pencils: Andy Kuhn Covers: Andy Kuhn Firebreather's sweet sixteen is anything but. Accused of vandalism at school, embarrassed by his mom's cloying attention, and now the target of an unseen stalker, Duncan's latest birthday might be his last. High school drama and high-octane action in the tradition of INVINCIBLE and Spider-Man. View: Firebreather Volume 2 #2, Cover Firebreather Volume 2 #2, Page 1 Firebreather Volume 2 #2, Page 2 Firebreather Volume 2 #2, Page 3 Firebreather Volume 2 #2, Page 4 Firebreather Volume 2 #2, Page 5 Source: Comic Book Resources
GOLLY #1 Publisher: Image Comics Writers: Phil Hester Pencils: Brook Turner Covers: Andy Brase The end times have been canceled, but some pockets of Hell didn’t get the memo. Heaven chooses a dimwitted, kindhearted, foul-mouthed carnival ride repairman to wage war on any demonic forces still bent on starting something come Judgment Day. Southern fried horror for fans of Preacher and The Goon. View: Golly #1, Cover Golly #1, Page 1 Golly #1, Page 2 Golly #1, Page 3 Golly #1, Page 4 Golly #1, Page 5 Golly #1, Page 6 Golly #1, Page 7 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- HYPERKINETIC #2 (of 4) Publisher: Image Comics Writers: Howard M. Shum Pencils: Matteo Scalera, Oscar Celestini Covers: Matteo Scalera, Howard M. Shum Part 2 of 4 Alicia, Shirley and Milla battle killer robots. Back at Hyperkinetic, Katiya and Tejigi complete repairs. Katiya decides to venture out into the alien planet. She encounters an unscrupulous alien who acts very bizarre. View: Hyperkinetic #2, Cover Hyperkinetic #2, Page 1 Hyperkinetic #2, Page 2 Hyperkinetic #2, Page 3 Hyperkinetic #2, Page 4 Hyperkinetic #2, Page 5 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPAWN #181 Publisher: Image Comics Writers: David Hine Pencils: Brian Haberlin Covers: Brian Haberlin, Geirrod Van Dyke Spawn battles his inner demon. Is he a force for Good or Evil? If Evil wins, Wanda dies. If Good triumphs, this is the end of Spawn. We mean it! View: Spawn #181, Cover Spawn #181, Page 1 Spawn #181, Page 2 Spawn #181, Page 3 Spawn #181, Page 4 Spawn #181, Page 5 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- BROKEN TRINITY: DARKNESS Publisher: Image Comics/Top Cow Writers: Phil Hester Pencils: Jorge Lucas Covers: Jorge Lucas, Jeffrey Spokes Depowered and alone, Jackie Estacado latches on to the only two people in the world he still cares about: Sara Pezzini and her baby, Hope. So when the man he’s hired to watch over them is discovered and chased away by Sara, Jackie makes his way back to New York City. But he quickly realizes the journey home is littered with obstacles, and he’s in no mood for delays. This is the first of three tie-in issues to Broken Trinity, featuring the art of Jorge Lucas (Pilot Season: Ripclaw) and the first of three alternate covers by Jeffrey Spokes (Sadhu: The Silent Ones). Subsequent tie-in issues will feature Witchblade and The Angelus. View: Broken Trinity: Darkness, Lucas Cover Broken Trinity: Darkness, Spokes Cover Broken Trinity: Darkness, Page 1 Broken Trinity: Darkness, Page 2 Broken Trinity: Darkness, Page 3 Broken Trinity: Darkness, Page 4 Broken Trinity: Darkness, Page 5 Broken Trinity: Darkness, Page 6 Broken Trinity: Darkness, Page 7 Source: Major Spoilers
AMAZING SPIDER-GIRL #23 (4 of 5) Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Tom Defalco Pencils: Ron Frenz Covers: Ron Frenz Inkers: Sal Buscema Colorists: Impacto Letters: Dave Sharpe "DID SOMEONE SAY CLONES?!?", Part 4 of 5 As Peter demands answers from Kaine about the brand new May, Spider-Girl learns that Humanity First has targeted both Davida and Sara for death and she can only save one. Part 4 of 5. View: Amazing Spider-Girl #23, Cover Amazing Spider-Girl #23, Page 1 Amazing Spider-Girl #23, Page 2 Amazing Spider-Girl #23, Page 3 Amazing Spider-Girl #23, Page 4 Amazing Spider-Girl #23, Page 5 Amazing Spider-Girl #23, Page 6 Amazing Spider-Girl #23, Page 7 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASTONISHING X-MEN VOLUME 3 #26 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Warren Ellis Pencils: Simone Bianchi Covers: Simone Bianchi Inkers: Andrea Silvestri Colorists: Simone Peruzzi Letters: Joe Caramagna The superstar team of Warren Ellis and Simone Bianchi take the X-Men to the "Second Stage!" "Messiah Complex" pulled the X-Men team together, "Divided We Stand" tore them apart. Now the X-Men are back to business -- with a new look, a new base of operations, and a mystery to solve that will take them into previously uncharted territory and test them to their core. It all starts on a spaceship hovering 300 hundred feet above the twisted wreckage of Chaparanga Beach. Its sole inhabitant: the mysterious Subject X. Five minutes -- just five minutes is all he needs, all he’s asking for. Can the X-Men afford to give it to him? View: Astonishing X-Men Volume 3 #26, Cover Astonishing X-Men Volume 3 #26, Page 1 Astonishing X-Men Volume 3 #26, Page 2 Astonishing X-Men Volume 3 #26, Page 3 Astonishing X-Men Volume 3 #26, Page 4 Astonishing X-Men Volume 3 #26, Page 5 Astonishing X-Men Volume 3 #26, Page 6 Astonishing X-Men Volume 3 #26, Page 7 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- CAPTAIN BRITAIN AND MI 13 #4 (of 4) Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Paul Cornell Pencils: Leonard Kirk Covers: Bryan Hitch Inkers: Jesse Delperdang Colorists: Brian Reber Letters: Joe Caramagna "THE GUNS OF AVALON", Part 4 of 4 It's the final battle for Britain as MI-13 makes its last stand against the Skrulls. But the door to the darkness has been opened, and evil is loose in the world, and that might make even the end of the Secret Invasion look like the beginning of something much worse. Be here for the moment a team is created, a hero returns and a new legacy is born. ONGOING SERIES View: Captain Britain And MI 13 #4, Cover Captain Britain And MI 13 #4, Page 1 Captain Britain And MI 13 #4, Page 2 Captain Britain And MI 13 #4, Page 3 Captain Britain And MI 13 #4, Page 4 Captain Britain And MI 13 #4, Page 5 Captain Britain And MI 13 #4, Page 6 Captain Britain And MI 13 #4, Page 7 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- FANTASTIC FOUR VOLUME 3 #559 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Mark Millar Pencils: Bryan Hitch Covers: Bryan Hitch Inkers: Paul Neary Colorists: Paul Mounts Letters: Rus Wooton "DEATH OF THE INVISIBLE WOMAN: THE HOODED MAN", Part 2 You should have remembered the old adage, Johnny: love the woman, love her family. And when the woman is the super-villain called Psionics, that raises the stakes to a whole other level. Now it’s the morning after, and Lightwave, Natalie X, Alex U-16, Doc Banner and the Burning Man expect you to live up to your responsibilities. It’s the Human Torch’s worst break-up ever--or will it be a shotgun wedding? Plus: where in the world is Doctor Doom? View: Fantastic Four Volume 3 #559, Cover Fantastic Four Volume 3 #559, Page 1 Fantastic Four Volume 3 #559, Page 2 Fantastic Four Volume 3 #559, Page 3 Fantastic Four Volume 3 #559, Page 4 Fantastic Four Volume 3 #559, Page 5 Fantastic Four Volume 3 #559, Page 6 Fantastic Four Volume 3 #559, Page 7 Source: Comic Book Resources
HULK CHRONICLES: WWH #2 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Greg Pak, Paul Jenkins Pencils: John Romita Jr Covers: David Finch Inkers: Ramon Bachs Experience WORLD WAR HULK " the super-hero-smashing, city-leveling, bone-crushing, Marvel-history-making event " and its major tie-ins in chronological order! Exiled by a group of Marvel "heroes" to the savage alien planet of Sakaar, the Hulk raged, bled and conquered " rising from slave to gladiator to king. Now, the Hulk returns to Earth to wreak his terrible vengeance on Iron Man, Reed Richards, Dr. Strange and Black Bolt " and anyone else who gets in the way. Stronger than ever, accompanied by his monstrous Warbound gladiator allies and possessed by the fiercest and purest rage imaginable, the Hulk may just tear this stupid planet in half. The epic story of anger unbound begins in WORLD WAR HULK #1! And in WORLD WAR HULK: FRONTLINE #1, get your street-level view of the Hulk’s invasion! The Green Goliath has returned to Earth on a collision course with some of Marvel’s mightiest heroes...so what does that mean for the ordinary people caught in the crossfire? Ben Urich and Sally Floyd pound the pavement to uncover the story behind the story! Plus: Who wants our tireless reporters to take down J. Jonah Jameson, and how do they want them to do it? View: Hulk Chronicles: WWH #2, Cover Hulk Chronicles: WWH #2, Page 1 Hulk Chronicles: WWH #2, Page 2 Hulk Chronicles: WWH #2, Page 3 Hulk Chronicles: WWH #2, Page 4 Hulk Chronicles: WWH #2, Page 5 Hulk Chronicles: WWH #2, Page 6 Hulk Chronicles: WWH #2, Page 7 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE LAST DEFENDERS #6 (of 6) Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Joe Casey Pencils: Jim Muniz Covers: Jim Muniz Inkers: Cam Smith Colorists: Antonio Fabela Letters: Comicraft "VIOLENT EVOLUTION", Part 6 of 6 This is it -- the moment you've been waiting for! After all the false starts and missed opportunities... finally, the Last Defenders are revealed! Together, they share a destiny that can affect the course of all existence -- that is, if Kyle Richmond can manage to assemble them! But there is no price too great to pay to get this team together! View: The Last Defenders #6, Cover The Last Defenders #6, Page 1 The Last Defenders #6, Page 2 The Last Defenders #6, Page 3 The Last Defenders #6, Page 4 The Last Defenders #6, Page 5 The Last Defenders #6, Page 6 The Last Defenders #6, Page 7 The Last Defenders #6, Page 19 (from Newsarama) The Last Defenders #6, Page 22 (from Newsarama) The Last Defenders #6, Page 26 (from Newsarama) UPDATED: 08/13/2008 - added pages 19,22,26 Source: Comic Book Resources, Newsarama ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- MARVEL ADVENTURES: SPIDER-MAN #42 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Marc Sumerak Pencils: Vincen Villagrasa Covers: Michael Ryan Inkers: Terry Pallot Colorists: Guru-EFX Letters: Dave Sharpe "CATFIGHT!" A night at the museum becomes a complete cat-astrophe when a feline femme fatale procures a priceless piece of Native American art. But the fur really begins to fly when the beautiful Black Cat is caught in the perilous pounce of the Puma! Looks like we've got ourselves a cat fight, Spidey... and you're caught in the middle! (Watch out for hairballs!) View: Marvel Adventures: Spider-Man #42, Cover Marvel Adventures: Spider-Man #42, Page 1 Marvel Adventures: Spider-Man #42, Page 2 Marvel Adventures: Spider-Man #42, Page 3 Marvel Adventures: Spider-Man #42, Page 4 Marvel Adventures: Spider-Man #42, Page 5 Marvel Adventures: Spider-Man #42, Page 6 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUNISHER #60 (6 of 6) Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Garth Ennis Pencils: Goran Parlov Covers: Tim Bradstreet "VALLEY FORGE, VALLEY FORGE", Part 6 of 6 Garth Ennis concludes his epic run " in style! They threw up a wall of good men to shield themselves from the Punisher’s wrath. Now these men of influence and privilege are going to pay. Frank Castle is about to bring his personal war to their doorstep in what might be the bloodiest chapter yet of the Punisher saga. Also featuring an 8-page preview of PUNISHER #61, “Girls in White Dresses,” written by best-selling crime novelist Gregg Hurwitz (The Crime Writer) and illustrated by Laurence Campbell (PUNISHER ANNUAL: THE HUNTED). MATURE READERS View: Punisher #60, Cover Punisher #60, Page 1 Punisher #60, Page 2 Punisher #60, Page 3 Punisher #60, Page 4 Punisher #60, Page 5 Punisher #60, Page 6 Punisher #60, Page 7 Source: Comic Book Resources
PUNISHER: KILLS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE (One-Shot) Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Garth Ennis Pencils: Doug Braithwaite Covers: Doug Braithwaite Reprinting Garth Ennis’ first shot at writing the Punisher! What happens when Frank Castle’s wife and kids are caught in the crossfire of a super-hero battle instead of a gangland slaying? Find out in this alternate-reality tale from 1995, as Castle vows vengeance on a world full of Marvel heroes as the Punisher! View: Punisher: Kills The Marvel Universe, Cover Punisher: Kills The Marvel Universe, Page 1 Punisher: Kills The Marvel Universe, Page 2 Punisher: Kills The Marvel Universe, Page 3 Punisher: Kills The Marvel Universe, Page 4 Punisher: Kills The Marvel Universe, Page 5 Punisher: Kills The Marvel Universe, Page 6 Punisher: Kills The Marvel Universe, Page 7 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECRET INVASION: INHUMANS #1 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Joe Pokaski Pencils: Tom Raney Covers: Stjepan Sejic Inkers: Scott Hanna Colorists: Guru-EFX Letters: Cory Petit Spinning directly out of SECRET INVASION - the hunt for Black Bolt begins! You learned that he was replaced by the Skrulls in New Avengers: Illuminati, now it’s time to find out if the Inhumans’ former king is dead or alive! How will the loss of their leader tear apart the Royal Family? Can the mighty monarch recover from this personal blow - that is, if he’s even still living? And how far will Medusa, Crystal, Triton, Karnak and Gorgon go to find their disposed king? Writer Joe Pokaski (TV’s Heroes) and artist Tom Raney (Annihilation: Conquest) unite for an adventure that not only expands the events of this year’s biggest story, but will lead to huge events in 2009! View: Secret Invasion: Inhumans #1, Cover Secret Invasion: Inhumans #1, Page 1 Secret Invasion: Inhumans #1, Page 2 Secret Invasion: Inhumans #1, Page 3 Secret Invasion: Inhumans #1, Page 4 Secret Invasion: Inhumans #1, Page 5 Secret Invasion: Inhumans #1, Page 6 Secret Invasion: Inhumans #1, Page 7 (inks, from MySpace) Secret Invasion: Inhumans #1, Page 8 (inks, from MySpace) Secret Invasion: Inhumans #1, Page 9 (inks, from MySpace) Secret Invasion: Inhumans #1, Page 10 (inks, from MySpace) Source: Comic Book Resources, MySpace Comic Books ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECRET INVASION: RUNAWAYS/YOUNG AVENGERS #2 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Christopher Yost Pencils: Takeshi Myazawa Covers: Michael Ryan Colorists: Christina Strain Letters: Joe Caramagna Things look bleak for the future of the Marvel Universe. Xavin has turned on the Runaways. Hulkling is out of commission. Can the rest of the Runaways and Young Avengers keep it together? Heck, can they survive? View: Secret Invasion: Runaways/Young Avengers #2, Cover Secret Invasion: Runaways/Young Avengers #2, Page 1 Secret Invasion: Runaways/Young Avengers #2, Page 2 Secret Invasion: Runaways/Young Avengers #2, Page 3 Secret Invasion: Runaways/Young Avengers #2, Page 4 Secret Invasion: Runaways/Young Avengers #2, Page 5 Secret Invasion: Runaways/Young Avengers #2, Page 6 Secret Invasion: Runaways/Young Avengers #2, Page 7 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECRET INVASION: THOR #1 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Matt Fraction Pencils: Doug Braithwaite Covers: Gabrielle Dell'Otto The Skrulls are coming for Asgard, and they’ve got the gods in their sights! But it’s not just the pantheon who stand to suffer the repercussions of the aliens’ secret invasion -- the citizens of small-town Broxton, Oklahoma are about to become collateral damage in the attack…and the God of Thunder must defend two cites at once! For a job this big, Thor will have to turn to one of his oldest and closest allies...Beta Ray Bill! View: Secret Invasion: Thor #1, Cover Secret Invasion: Thor #1, Page 1 Secret Invasion: Thor #1, Page 2 Secret Invasion: Thor #1, Page 3 Secret Invasion: Thor #1, Page 4 Secret Invasion: Thor #1, Page 5 Secret Invasion: Thor #1, Page 6 Additional Pages: Secret Invasion: Thor #1, Additional Page 1 (no text, from Major) Secret Invasion: Thor #1, Additional Page 2 (no text, from Major) Secret Invasion: Thor #1, Additional Page 3 (no text, from Major) Source: Comic Book Resources, Major Spoilers
SECRET INVASION: X-MEN #1 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Mike Carey Pencils: Cary Nord Covers: Terry Dodson Colorists: Dave McCaig Letters: Joe Caramagna It’s aliens vs. mutants as the Skrull Invasion hits the West Coast! X-Scribe Mike Carey and super-hot artist Cary Nord (ULTIMATE HUMAN) bring you a story that will shock X-Fans and have everyone talking for years to come. The Skrulls don’t expect the X-Men when they hit San Francisco, but don’t think they don’t have something very special prepared for Cyclops and his army when they find them at their new home. STARRING: ALL THE X-MEN. YUP. ALL OF THEM. View: Secret Invasion: X-Men #1, Cover Secret Invasion: X-Men #1, Page 1 Secret Invasion: X-Men #1, Page 2 Secret Invasion: X-Men #1, Page 3 Secret Invasion: X-Men #1, Page 4 Secret Invasion: X-Men #1, Page 5 Secret Invasion: X-Men #1, Page 6 Secret Invasion: X-Men #1, Page 8 (pencils) Secret Invasion: X-Men #1, Page 10 (no text) Secret Invasion: X-Men #1, Page 16 (no text) Secret Invasion: X-Men #1, Page 20 (no text) Source: Comic Book Resources, Comic Book Resources, Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- X-MEN ORIGINS: JEAN GREY Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Sean McKeever Pencils: Mike Mayhew Covers: Mike Mayhew Colorists: Mike Mayhew From the moment Professor Xavier arrived on her doorstep, young Jean Grey knew things would change forever. But she was never prepared for how strange life at the Xavier Institute could be - or just how dangerous she truly was. Will she be able to harness her budding powers in time to prove herself a hero? Or will the ghosts of her past haunt her forever? Sean McKeever and Mike Mayhew bring you the first adventure of the X-Men’s mightiest mutant. Guest starring the original X-Men! View: X-Men Origins: Jean Grey, Cover X-Men Origins: Jean Grey, Page 1 X-Men Origins: Jean Grey, Page 2 X-Men Origins: Jean Grey, Page 3 X-Men Origins: Jean Grey, Page 4 X-Men Origins: Jean Grey, Page 5 X-Men Origins: Jean Grey, Page 6 Source: Comic Book Resources
FINAL CRISIS: REVELATIONS #1 (of 5) Publisher: DC Comics Writers: Greg Rucka Pencils: Philip Tan, Jeff De Los Santos, Jonathan Glapion Covers: Philip Tan Part 1 of 5 Greg Rucka (52, Whiteout, THE QUESTION: THE FIVE BOOKS OF BLOOD) and rising superstar Philip Tan unleash the wrath of God in this FINAL CRISIS tie-in! With the end of creation nigh, Crispus Allen must embrace his role as The Spectre by exacting God's vengeance on some of the DC Universe's most vile sinners. But even as Allen struggles with his duty, a new threat is arising – one that only his former partner, Renee Montoya, a.k.a. The Question, can help him fight! View: Final Crisis: Revelations #1, Character Cover Final Crisis: Revelations #1, Story Sliver Cover Final Crisis: Revelations #1, Page 1 Final Crisis: Revelations #1, Page 2 Final Crisis: Revelations #1, Page 3 Final Crisis: Revelations #1, Page 4 Final Crisis: Revelations #1, Page 5 Source: Newsarama ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- BROTHERS IN ARMS #3 Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment Writers: Mike Neumann, David Wohl Pencils: Davide Fabbri Covers: Davide Fabbri, Stjepan Sejic Colorists: Inlight Studio "ANOTHER ROUND" Dynamite goes to war as they partner with Ubisoft to debut the all-new Brothers in Arms comic book series! Based on the true stories of the men who served their country so valiantly in World War 2, Dynamite's all-new comic book series is being developed with game writer Mike Neumann (w/David Wohl), along with artist Davide (Star Wars) Fabbri and alternate cover artist Stjepan Sejic! In issue #3: All out war and combat as Baker and Hartsock go through the real life clearing of XYZ -- a two man ambush on about thirty Germans! They're joined by Allen and Garnett as the four men crew attempt to break through the German stronghold! View: Brothers In Arms #3, Fabbri Cover Brothers In Arms #3, Sejic Cover Brothers In Arms #3, Page 1 Brothers In Arms #3, Page 2 Brothers In Arms #3, Page 3 Brothers In Arms #3, Page 4 Brothers In Arms #3, Page 5 Brothers In Arms #3, Page 6 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE LONE RANGER VOLUME 4 #12 Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment Writers: Brett Matthews Pencils: Sergio Cariello Covers: John Cassaday Colorists: Marcelo Pinto Cover artist John Cassaday, writer Brett Matthews and artist Sergio Cariello present part one of a four part arc which features the return of Cavendish and the expansion of the re-imagined mythos of The Lone Ranger and Tonto! Fans, ask your local retailer for the John Cassaday Virgin Art Incentive Cover! View: The Lone Ranger Volume 4 #12, Cover The Lone Ranger Volume 4 #12, Page 1 The Lone Ranger Volume 4 #12, Page 2 The Lone Ranger Volume 4 #12, Page 3 The Lone Ranger Volume 4 #12, Page 4 The Lone Ranger Volume 4 #12, Page 5 The Lone Ranger Volume 4 #12, Page 6 The Lone Ranger Volume 4 #12, Page 15 (no text) The Lone Ranger Volume 4 #12, Page 16 (no text) The Lone Ranger Volume 4 #12, Page 18 (no text) UPDATED: 09/05/2008 - added pages 15,16,18 Source: Comic Book Resources, Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ZORRO VOLUME 6 #6 Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment Writers: Matt Wagner Pencils: Francesco Francavilla Covers: Matt Wagner, Ryan Sook Colorists: Adriano Lucas With a flick of the rest, Zorro leaves his mark! And Dynamite has left their mark with the all-new Dynamite comic book series from writer/cover artist/art director Matt Wagner and artist Francesco Francavilla! In this issue, Diego and Bernard faces pirates on their way back to North America, while present day Zorro continues to wage one-man war against the soldiers of Gonzales! Plus: TORNADO! Featuring covers by Wagner and Ryan (Countdown) Sook! View: Zorro Volume 6 #6, Wagner Cover Zorro Volume 6 #6, Sook Cover Zorro Volume 6 #6, Page 1 Zorro Volume 6 #6, Page 2 Zorro Volume 6 #6, Page 3 Zorro Volume 6 #6, Page 4 Zorro Volume 6 #6, Page 5 Zorro Volume 6 #6, Page 6 Source: Comic Book Resources
FRANK FRAZETTA'S DRACULA MEETS THE WOLF-MAN (One-Shot) Publisher: Image Comics Writers: Steve Niles Pencils: Francesco Francavilla Covers: Frank Frazetta, Francesco Francavilla, Nat Jones (Incentive) In the wake of the legendary Count Dracula's "final" excursion to England, the bloodthirsty count finds himself on the hunt for a beautiful peasant woman in a village living in the shadows of Dracula's castle. Unfortunately for the seductive Count, someone else has eyes for the beauty, and that someone else just happens to be the fear-inspiring Wolf-Man! Prepare yourself for the battle of the year as vampire faces lycanthrope in a battle to the death! View: Frank Frazetta's Dracula Meets The Wolf-Man, Frazetta Cover Frank Frazetta's Dracula Meets The Wolf-Man, Page 1 Frank Frazetta's Dracula Meets The Wolf-Man, Page 2 Frank Frazetta's Dracula Meets The Wolf-Man, Page 3 Frank Frazetta's Dracula Meets The Wolf-Man, Page 4 Frank Frazetta's Dracula Meets The Wolf-Man, Page 5 Source: Newsarama ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- BLADE OF THE WARRIOR: KSHATRIYA #1 (of 4) Publisher: Virgin Comics Writers: Arjun Gaind Pencils: R. Manikandan Covers: R. Manikandan An exiled prince, whose kingdom was stolen by his demonic brother, returns for revenge in this epic sword-and-sorcery tale of bravery, retribution and family war set in a mysterious eastern kingdom. Torn between vengeance and honor, and forced to survive only with his wits and the mystic black blade he wields more fiercely than any man, Kshatriya’s (shut-ree-yuh) path is paved with blood on his journey to becoming the greatest warrior the world has ever known. View: Blade of the Warrior: Kshatriya #1, Cover Blade of the Warrior: Kshatriya #1, Page 1 Blade of the Warrior: Kshatriya #1, Page 2 Blade of the Warrior: Kshatriya #1, Page 3 Blade of the Warrior: Kshatriya #1, Page 4 Blade of the Warrior: Kshatriya #1, Page 5 Source: Newsarama
ACTION COMICS #868 (3 of 5) Publisher: DC Comics Writers: Geoff Johns Pencils: Gary Frank Covers: Gary Frank Inkers: Jon Sibal "BRAINIAC: GREETINGS", Part 3 of 5 The frightening storyline that sets the stage for the SUPERMAN event of 2008 continues. Against everyone's advice, Superman has journeyed to the deepest reaches of space to initiate contact with an alien being he thought he knew: Brainiac. But after learning about the truth behind Brainiac's existence and his plans for Earth, Superman may regret his decision. View: Action Comics #868, Cover Action Comics #868, Page 1 Action Comics #868, Page 2 Action Comics #868, Page 3 Action Comics #868, Page 4 Action Comics #868, Page 5 Action Comics #868, Page 6 Source: Newsarama
MERCY SPARX #0 Publisher: Devil's Due Publishing Writers: Josh Blaylock Pencils: Matt Merhoff Covers: Josh Blaylock Meet Mercy Sparx - a Devil Girl hired by the big shots in Heaven to secretly take down rogue angels. In this issue, Serendipity, a muse turned DeeJay battles it out with our unlikely heroine. It's either succeed and get a free pass through the pearly gates, or fail and risk going somewhere much worse. Josh Blaylock’s first creator-owned work since 2005 Selling points: Preview #0 issue only 99 cents! View: Mercy Sparx #0, Cover Mercy Sparx #0, Inside Cover Mercy Sparx #0, Page 1 Mercy Sparx #0, Page 2 Mercy Sparx #0, Page 3 Mercy Sparx #0, Page 4 Mercy Sparx #0, Page 5 Mercy Sparx #0, Page 6 Mercy Sparx #0, Page 7 Mercy Sparx #0, Page 8 Mercy Sparx #0, Page 9 Mercy Sparx #0, Page 10 Mercy Sparx #0, Page 11 Mercy Sparx #0, Page 12 Mercy Sparx #0, Page 13 Mercy Sparx #0, Page 14 Mercy Sparx #0, Page 15 Mercy Sparx #0, Page 16 Mercy Sparx #0, Page 17 Mercy Sparx #0, Page 18 Mercy Sparx #0, Page 19 UPDATED: 09/26/2008 - complete issue 08/14/2008 - added Source: Newsarama ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- WORLDS OF DUNGEONS & DRAGONS #3 Publisher: Devil's Due Publishing Writers: Ed Greenwood, James Lowder, Jeff Grubb Pencils: Juanfran Moyano, Richard Pace Covers: Nadir Balan, Leumas Julius In “Elminster at the Magefair,” a mysterious and dangerous errand takes the Sage of Shadowdale and the lovely Storm Silverhand to a gathering of the Forgotten Realms’ mightiest wizards, while “The Rigor of the Game” pits a gambler in the nightmare-haunted domains of Ravenloft against the infamous death knight, Lord Soth. View: Worlds Of Dungeons & Dragons #3, Balan Cover Worlds Of Dungeons & Dragons #3, Page 7 Worlds Of Dungeons & Dragons #3, Page 8 Worlds Of Dungeons & Dragons #3, Page 9 Worlds Of Dungeons & Dragons #3, Page 10 Worlds Of Dungeons & Dragons #3, Page 11 Source: Devil's Due Publishing ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE WALKING DEAD #51 Publisher: Image Comics Writers: Robert Kirkman Pencils: Charlie Adlard, Cliff Rathburn Covers: Charlie Adlard, Cliff Rathburn Too late to save this one. MATURE READERS View: The Walking Dead #51, Cover The Walking Dead #51, Page 1 The Walking Dead #51, Page 2 The Walking Dead #51, Page 3 The Walking Dead #51, Page 4 The Walking Dead #51, Page 5 The Walking Dead #51, Page 6 The Walking Dead #51, Page 7 The Walking Dead #51, Page 8 The Walking Dead #51, Page 9 The Walking Dead #51, Page 10 The Walking Dead #51, Page 11 The Walking Dead #51, Page 12 The Walking Dead #51, Page 13 The Walking Dead #51, Page 14 The Walking Dead #51, Page 15 The Walking Dead #51, Page 16 The Walking Dead #51, Page 17 The Walking Dead #51, Page 18 The Walking Dead #51, Page 19 The Walking Dead #51, Page 20 The Walking Dead #51, Page 21 The Walking Dead #51, Page 22 ADDED: 11/01/2008 - complete issue Source: MySpace Comic Books ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECRET INVASION #5 (of 8) Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Brian Michael Bendis Pencils: Leinil Francis Yu Covers: Gabriele Dell'otto, Leinil Francis Yu (Incentive) Inkers: Mark Morales Colorists: Laura Martin Letters: Chris Eliopoulos Part 5 of 8 Embrace change. With these two words the Skrull Empire declares their intentions to the entire Marvel Universe. Embrace change. With these two words thousands and thousands of comic fans who have declared Secret Invasion the comic book blockbuster of the summer brace themselves for the shocking changes that are about to happen to their favorite characters and institutions. Embrace change, True Believer, because change is coming! View: Secret Invasion #5, Dell'Otto Cover Secret Invasion #5, Yu Incentive Cover (from Marvel) Secret Invasion #5, Yu Sketch Incentive Cover (from Marvel) Secret Invasion #5, Page 2 Secret Invasion #5, Page 8 Secret Invasion #5, Page 9 Secret Invasion #5, Page 12 Secret Invasion #5, Page 18 Secret Invasion #5, Page 22 Secret Invasion #5, Page 25 Secret Invasion #5, Page 28 ADDED: 08/19/2008 Source: Comic Book Resources, Marvel Comics, Marvel Comics
