MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: FANTASTIC FOUR #501

Fantastic Four #501 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Mark Waid, with art by Casey Jones and a cover by Mike Wieringo.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"The start of a new storyline, as the aftermath of the FF's terrifying battle with Dr. Doom finds one member of the cast thoroughly traumatized, and another horribly changed..."

Fantastic Four #501 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.

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FIRST LOOK: SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #2

Specutacular Spider-Man #2 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Paul Jenkins, with art and cover by Humberto Ramos.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"The team of writer Paul Jenkins and artist Humberto Ramos reteam for the newest ongoing series starring the Amazing Spider-Man. And the series kicks off with a bang, as Spidey faces off against his deadliest foe, Venom."

Spectacular Spider-Man #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.

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FIRST LOOK: SILVER SURFER #1

Silver Surfer #1 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Dan Chariton and Stacy Weiss, with art by MILX and a cover by Joe Jusko.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"Children all around the world are vanishing, spirited away by a gleaming figure from the stars! Are these just routine cases of alien abduction, or the harbinger of something far more sinister?"

Silver Surfer #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.

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FIRST LOOK: WEAPON X #14

Weapon X #14 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Frank Tieri, with art and cover by Georges Jeanty.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"The penultimate chapter of this exciting storyline guest-starring Soldier X, Domino and Meltdown."

Weapon X #14 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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Marvel MiniMates: Ultimate Wolverine and Ultimate Storm 2" Action Figure 2-Pack The characters of Marvel Comics jump out of the comic book pages and into the world of MiniMates with this cool new collection from Art Asylum. Take these pocket-size superheroes and villains with you anywhere. Although they stand just two inches tall, these fully articulated collectibles pack a lot of attitude. With a whopping 12 points of articulation, Marvel MiniMates pave the way for a new era in comic book action figures. Each two-inch MiniMates figure is carefully designed after popular Marvel characters Ultimate Wolverine and Ultimate Storm.