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Friday, March 22, 2002

MARVEL FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: ULTIMATES #3

Ultimates #3 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Mark Millar, with art by Bryan Hitch and Andrew Currie and a cover by Hitch.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"Your former girlfriend is married to your best friend -- and everyone you knew is dead! The legendary soldier of World War II may have returned when his country needed him the most, but what kind of world has Captain America awakened to?"

Ultimates #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.

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FIRST LOOK: INCREDIBLE HULK #38

Incredible Hulk #38 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Bruce Jones, with art by John Romita Jr. and Tom Palmer and a cover by Kaare Andrews.

Time's run out for the fugitive named Bruce Banner. Tracked to a little diner on the edge of nowhere by a pair of lethal assassins who have the skill - and the means -to bring him down, this could well be his last supper. But it's not until a mysterious stranger slides into his booth for coffee and a chat that things get really interesting.

The Incredible Hulk #38 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.

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FIRST LOOK: ULTIMATE MARVEL TEAM-UP #14

Ultimate Marvel Team-Up #14 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Brian Michael Bendis, with art and cover by Terry Moore.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"It's the big espionage issue the our teenaged sensation attempts to help the sultry, sexy Russian spy named Natasha Romanov. But will the web-spinning wonder-boy fall under the Black Widow's spell? And who will win when the Spider meets the Widow?"

Ultimate Marvel Team-Up #14 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.

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FIRST LOOK: WOLVERINE #174

Wolverine #174 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Frank Tieri, with art and cover by Sean Chen and Norm Rapmund.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"The terrifying trio of Sabretooth, Lady Deathstrike and Omega Red close in on Logan as we approach Wolverine #175. Plus, Logan's daughter Amiko and onetime girlfriend Yukio are in grave danger at the hands of an unknown assailant. Or is he known?"

Wolverine #174 will be 32 pages and will cost $ 2.25.

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FIRST LOOK: WOLVERINE/HULK #2

Wolverine/Hulk #2 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written and drawn by Sam Kieth, with a painted Cover by Sam Kieth.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"Lost in a snowy wasteland, Wolverine must make peace - or war - with the incredible Hulk. But it's Bruce Banner who holds the key to the ghostly girl who's leading Logan forward."

Wolverine/Hulk #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.50.

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FIRST LOOK: CAPTAIN AMERICA: DEAD MAN RUNNING #3

Captain America: Dead Man Running #3 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Darko Macan, with art by Danijel Zezelj and a cover by Derek Hess.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"It's the conclusion to one of the most hotly anticipated Cap stories in years. The convent is destroyed, and the rains have come to the jungle. To make things worse, the drug mafia is hot on the heels of our hero. Choices are made, resolutions are reached, and Captain America's influence on society becomes suddenly obvious. Will the dead men stop running?"

Captain America: Dead Man Running #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $ 2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: MARVEL KNIGHTS #1

Marvel Knights #1 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by John Figueroa, with art and cover by Alberto Ponticelli.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"The Punisher! Daredevil! The Black Widow! Three of today's hottest characters star in one blistering book that delivers plenty of street-level action. The Brothers Grace - multi-billionaire European businessmen who happen to be addicted to plastic surgery - are moving into the vacuum left by the Kingpin's absence. Under the direction of their evil majordomo, Mr. Tune, the Brothers' personal army begins their absorption of every criminal enterprise in the city. North Korean police detective (and S.H.I.E.L.D. undercover agent) Sgt. Helen Kim has been assigned to assist Black Widow, but will her personal vendetta against the Brothers get in the way of our urban avengers? Desecration, animal sacrifice, plastic surgery, and European independent filmmaking - yep, the new Marvel Knights has it all."

Marvel Knights #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: MUTANT X: ORIGIN

Mutant X: Origin will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Howard Chaykin and David Tischman, with art by Lee Ferguson, Ignacio Calero and /Jon Holdredge. The issue also includes two pages of features by Rob Allstetter.

Here's how Tischman describes the issue:

"Issue #1 of the comic book is a double-sized issue, an origin story of sorts, telling how Adam, and his then mentor, Paul Breedlove, are recruited by the government to run Genomex, and how the initial genetic tinkering occurred," Tischman explained. "The TV series starts with all the characters - and conflicts - in place, and we thought it'd be fun to start the comic from the beginning, to give the fans some behind-the-scenes information and insight into Adam and his philosophical nemesis, Eckhart."

Mutant X: Origin will be 48 pages and will cost $3.50.

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FIRST LOOK: PARADISE #1

Paradise X #1 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Alex Ross and Jim Krueger, with art by Doug Braithwaite and Bill Reinhold and a cover by Ross.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"The final installment of Marvel's alternate future begins with the arrival of the Guardians of the Galaxy. And while they search for an answer to Earth's startling transformation, the Avenging Host in the new Paradise contend with the cadre of villains who have escaped to the realm of the dead to exact revenge on the Punisher. Meanwhile, the Heralds, led by Wolverine, make their first contact with Spider-Girl's father: Officer Peter Parker. Featuring the second part of a 14-piece interlocking cover painted by Alex Ross."

Paradise X #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: SPIDER-MAN'S TANGLED WEB #12

Spider-Man's Tangled Web #12 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Zeb Wells, with art and cover by Duncan Fegredo.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"In high school, no one can hear you scream. Few kids can brag that their father has gone toe-to-toe with Spider-Man, but even fewer that their father was dressed as a giant frog at the time. Eugene Colorito can. And this mild-mannered teen would just as soon forget the image of his father being beaten over the head with his own spring boot. Unfortunately, Eugene goes to high school with plenty of people eager to help him remember -- and daddy's just been released from the pen."

Spider-Man's Tangled Web #12 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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