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Wednesday, October 22, 2003DC COMICS FIRST LOOKSFIRST LOOK: JLA #89JLA #89 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Joe Kelly, with art and cover by Doug Mahnke and Tom Nguyen, Here's how DC describes the issue: "The JLA's 'Trial By Fire' concludes with the brawl to end them all -- Plastic Man versus The Burning amidst the wreckage of an atomic blast. But will the Justice League have to sacrifice a longtime teammate in order to save the day?" JLA #80 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.
FIRST LOOK: BATMAN/JOKER: SWITCHBatman/Joker: Switch will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Devin Grayson, with art and painted cover by John Bolton. Here's how DC describes the issue: "A Prestige Format Special written by Devin Grayson with breathtaking painted art by John Bolton. The Joker awakens drugged and confused on the streets of London...and he's undergone a shocking transformation." Batman/Joker: Switch will be 64 pages and will cost $6.95.
FIRST LOOK: THE FLASH #203Flash #203 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Geoff Johns, with art and cover by Alfredo Dose. Here's how DC describes the issue: "'Ignition,' Part 3 of 6. As The Flash attempts to come to grips with his new identity, a new Rogue announces his presence in Keystone City. But what is his strange connection to The Flash? Plus, meet the new Keystone City Rogue Profiler and see what Captain Cold, Keystone's most wanted man, has been up to." Flash #203 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.
FIRST LOOK: GREEN LANTERN #170Green Lantern #170 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Ben Raab, with art by Rick Burchett and a cover by Ariel Olivetti. Here's how DC describes the issue: "Green Lantern has been trying to restore order to Sector 2814, but that doesn't mean that life on Earth has stood still. And when Kyle sends a message back to his friends and loved ones on Earth, there's a good chance he's not going to like their replies." Green Lantern #170 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.
FIRST LOOK: THE LEGION #25The Legion #25 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, with art by Chris Batista, Mark Farmer, Dave Cockrum, Paul Rivoche, Tony Harris, Tom Feister, Chip Wallace and Eric Wight and a cover by Harris and Feister Here's how DC describes the issue: "Kicking off the landmark 6-part story 'Foundations' that brings Superboy into the Legion! Part 1 begins in Smallville, where a young Clark Kent is confronted by three oddly dressed teens...but by the end, a dead hero will have returned, a young man will have found his destiny, and an apocalyptic darkness prophesied in "Dream Crime" will have reared its ugly head." The Legion #25 will be 48 pages and will cost $3.95.
FIRST LOOK: TEEN TITANS/OUTSIDERS SECRET FILES 2003Teen Titans/Outsiders Secret Files 2003 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Geoff Johns, Judd Winick, Phil Jimenez, and various, with art by Ale Garza, Jimenez, Mike McKone, Tom Raney, Geoff Johns, Andy Lanning and various and a cover by McKone and Lary Stucker and Raney and Scott Hanna. Here's how DC describes the issue: "A one-shot devoted to DC's hot new super-teams. Teen Titans writer Geoff Johns and Outsiders writer Judd Winick join Graduation Day artist Ale Garza for an extra-sized story revealing secrets of both groups, with hints at the terrible threats they'll face in the months to come! Plus, Donna Troy's friends and loved ones remember their fallen friend in a story written and drawn by Phil Jimenez, and pinups of familiar and new characters from both teams' titles by an array of incredible artists. And don't miss the pencilling debut of Geoff Johns. " Teen Titans/Outsiders Secret Files 2003 will be 64 pages and will cost $5.95.
FIRST LOOK: TERRA OBSCURA #5Terra Obscura #5 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Alan Moore and Peter Hogan, with art and cover by Yanick Paquette and Karl Story. Here's how DC describes the issue: "The pieces fall into place as the heroes draw near the Grand Canyon. The Scarab and the Liberator must battle Dr. X's powers of illusion while Tom Strange and company make their way up from the South Pole. But what is the source of the null force sweeping the United States?" Terra Obscura #5 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.
FIRST LOOK: CAPER #1Caper #1 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Judd Winick, with art and cover by Farel Dalrymple. Here's how DC describes the issue: "A new 12-issue maxi-series by Judd Winick delves into the world of organized crime in turn-of-the-century San Francisco! The first of three 4-issue story arcs (the latter two illustrated by John Severin and Tom Fowler, respectively) tells the tale of Izzy and Jacob Weiss, brothers and co-workers for San Francisco's Jewish Mafia who've done the dirtiest work for years. But this time, their Boss may have pushed them too far." Caper #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.
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