By: John Baggett |
Sunday July 06, 2008 |
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| Marvel AMAZING SPIDER-GIRL #22 Cover by: Ron Frenz Writer: Tom Defalco Pencils:Rron Frenz Inks: Sal Buscema Colored by: Impacto Lettered by: Dave Sharpe “A Brand New MAY!” Part 3 of 5 Nancy Lu returns! Fury, the Goblin Queen strikes! Spider-Girl battles the most unexpected super-foe of all! And Mary Jane notices that Peter Parker is beginning to exhibit strange symptoms as he continues to uncover the mystery of the brand new May! ETERNALS #2 Cover, Pencils, Inks, and Coloring: Daniel Acuna Writer: Charles Knauf and Daniel Knauf Lettering: Todd Klein The powerful Eternals stand divided as they race to awaken the missing members of their race! On one side, the power of Ikaris and Thena, guided by Makaari and his connection with the dreaming Celestial! On the other, the dark lord of Vorozheika, the dreaded Druig, finding his lost kin through means unknown! But on whose side does Ajak, the celestial’s former liaison, fall? NOVA #15 Cover by: Alex Maleev writer: Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning Pencils: Wellinton Alves Inks: Scott Hanna Colored by: Guru-efx Lettered by: Vc - Cory Petit Face-to-really-big-face with Galactus! He’s attempted to save evacuees, he’s tried to bring down a horrifying serial killer, he’s even gone one-on-one with the Silver Surfer…but now our lone space cop must take his plight directly to the Big G himself! But the question is: will this universal force of nature even listen? It’s got Galactus, Silver Surfer, Nova, crazy twists and pretty art—so don’t you owe it to yourself to check out the book that Ain’t It Cool News says “knocked my socks off with each and every issue”? SECRET INVASION #4 Cover: Gabriele Dell'otto Writer: Brian Michael Bendis Pencils: Leinil Francis Yu Inks: Mark Morales Coloring: Laura Martin Lettering: Chris Eliopoulos The world has turned upside down! The Skrulls have taken the Earth as part of their empire, the Avengers and Initiative are scattered...but there are two people who want some answers. One has a hammer and one has a shield. Wildstorm NUMBER OF THE BEAST #7 (OF 8) Cover By: Mike McKone Writer: Scott Beatty Artists: Chris Sprouse & Karl Story; WildStorm Earth stands on the brink of annihilation as the Reaper Initiative is launched! As The Paladins clash with The Authority in the Nevada desert, a long-lost hero makes a stand against StormWatch to learn the truth behind the Number of the Beast program. How are aliens and atom bombs tied to Armageddon? Image STRANGE CASES #4 Writer: Steve Niles & Dan Wickline Art & Cover: David Hartman "BIG DEMON ON CAMPUS" What do you do when the girl you like doesn’t know you’re alive? Summon a chaotic demon to wipe out the competition of course. And one of the residents of Holcomb Manor shows their true colors. I KILL GIANTS #1 Writer: Joe Kelly Art: J.M. Ken Niimura Barbara Thorson is your new hero: A quick-witted, sharp-tongued fifth grader who isn’t afraid of anything. Why would she be... ? After all, she’s the only girl in school who carries a Norse war hammer in her purse and kills giants for a living... At least, that’s what she’ll tell you... but where does the fantasy end and reality begin in the heart of this troubled girl? And what if she’s telling the truth? DC FINAL CRISIS: REQUIEM Writer: Peter J. Tomasi Artist: Doug Mahnke & Christian Alamy Cover: J.G. Jones & Doug Mahnke A very special FINAL CRISIS one-shot honoring the passing of a great hero who's been a staple in the DC Universe for years. All that remains is one final memory that the League experiences together as they must fulfill his last wishes or die trying GREEN ARROW/ BLACK CANARY #10 Cover: Cliff Chiang Writer: Judd Winick Art: Mike Norton and Wayne Faucher Speedy and the shady Dodger are up against the League of Assassins by themselves — until Batman joins in. And along the way, the Dark Knight lets them in on Ra's al Ghul's involvement in the assassination attempt on Connor Hawke! WONDER WOMAN #22 Cover: Lopresti Writer: Gail Simone Art: Aaron Lopresti and Matt Ryan Trapped on a world where her powers have betrayed her and brutal combat rules the day, Wonder Woman struggles to survive long enough to complete her unholy quest. But will victory cost Wonder Woman her soul? Featuring the long-awaited return of some of the most savage characters in DCU history, not to mention all-out war between Diana's Gorilla Knights and the Department of Metahuman Affairs! |