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Thursday, January 16, 2003DC COMICS FIRST LOOKSFIRST LOOK: BATMAN #611Batman #611 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Jeph Loeb, with art and cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams. Here's how DC describes the issue: "Jeph Loeb and Jim Lee continue their run on Batman with Part 4 of "Hush." Fun in Metropolis. Catwoman and Batman journey to the City of Tomorrow to track down Poison Ivy. This capricious couple thinks it has the upper hand but soon finds Ivy has something - or someone - up her sleeve. And keep your eyes peeled for a mysterious flying hero whose deeds inspired a young Bruce Wayne." Batman #611 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.
FIRST LOOK: ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #612Adventures of Superman #612 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Joe Casey, with art by Derec Aucoin and a cover by Kevin Nowlan. Here's how DC describes the issue: "Just as Clark drops in on his favorite author, a new Superman begins making some strange appearances -- and this Superman literally bends the law to his wishes. And what do the mysterious Hollow Men want with Earth's heroes?" Adventures of Superman #612 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.
FIRST LOOK: JLA/THE SPECTRE: SOUL WAR #1JLA/The Spectre: Soul War #1 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by J.M. DeMatteis, with art and cover by Darryl Banks and Paul Neary. Here's how DC describes the issue: "The Spectre and the JLA form an uneasy alliance when the minds of psychics across the country are hijacked by an entity called the Trans - a devastating alien menace that threatens the fabric of reality itself. The heroes discover that the only way to defeat such an overwhelmingly powerful opponent is to become one. Can even the JLA be trusted with the awesome power of the Spectre?" JLA/The Spectre: Soul War #1 will be 48 pages and will cost $5.95.
FIRST LOOK: SLEEPER #1Sleeper #1 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Ed Brubaker, with art and cover by Sean Phillips. Here's how DC describes the issue: "The debut of a new ongoing Eye of the Storm series by acclaimed creators Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips. Holden Carter is the Conductor - an elite member of an organization of superhuman criminals and one of the scariest people on earth. There's just one problem: He's a deep-cover agent, and the only man who knows his true identity is in a coma." Sleeper #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.
FIRST LOOK: SUPERGIRL #78Supergirl #78 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Peter David, with art by Ed Benes and Alex Lei and a cover by Benes. Here's how DC describes the issue: "The Fatalist has given Johnny Rebel the means and support to defeat Supergirl -- both of them! Meanwhile, it's the first day of school for new student Kara Zor-El and Leesburg High's newest substitute art teacher, Linda Danvers. Looks like detention can be dangerous, and the Girls of Steel are both in for harsh lessons." Supergirl #78 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.
FIRST LOOK: WILDCATS VERSION 3.0 #6Wildcats Version 3.0 #6 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Joe Casey, with art by Dustin Nguyen and Richard Friend and a cover by Nguyen and Rian Hughes. Here's how DC describes the issue: "Halo is taking the world by storm. With the success of their products and Jack Marlowe's increasing media attention, they're expanding into other markets. Whether it's for good or ill is a question on several minds, though, including Dolby's." Wildcats Version 3.0 #6 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.
FIRST LOOK: Y - THE LAST MAN #7Y -- The Last Man #7 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Brian K. Vaughan, with art by Pia Guerra and José Marzan, Jr. and a painted cover by J.G. Jones. Here's how DC describes the issue: "Part 2 of the 5-part 'Cycles.' Yorick Brown arrives in the seemingly utopian town of Marrisville, Ohio. But what terrible secret are its residents hiding and how far will they go to protect it? Meanwhile, the trail gets hotter for the last man's bloodthirsty pursuers, and the situation grows more dire for Yorick's friends." Y -- The Last Man #7 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.
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