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Thursday, August 5, 2004MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKSFIRST LOOK: MARVEL KNIGHTS SPIDER-MAN #5Marvel Knights Spider-Man #5 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Mark Millar, with art and cover by Frank Cho. Here's how Marvel describes the issue: "'Venomous,' part 1 of 4. Guest-artist Frank Cho comes on board to blow people's minds, and to blow some things up for Spider-Man in a very unfriendly neighborhood. The brash, bold Mark Millar continues to beat the stuffing out of Peter Parker in new and inventive ways. Featuring Black Cat, Venom and Doctor Octopus." Marvel Knights Spider-Man #5 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: CAPTAIN AMERICA #30Captain America #30 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Robert Kirkman, with art by Scot Eaton and a cover by Dave Johnson. Here's how Marvel describes the issue: "'Avengers Disassembled,' part 2 of 4. Cap and Diamondback are reunited after all these years, but their reunion is Bittersweet, as Cap is consumed with remorse over the cataclysmic events taking place in Avengers. With that on his mind, Cap isn't exactly the best company to have on a dinner date. Meanwhile, just what exactly is going on over at S.H.I.E.L.D and how is it that Nick Fury is completely unaware? Featuring an appearance by everyone's favorite Frenchman, Batroc the Leaper." Captain America #30 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: IRON MAN #84Iron Man #87 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Mark Ricketts, with art by Tony Harris and a cover by Pat Lee. Here's how Marvel describes the issue: "Some think Tony Stark has lost his battle with the bottle. Others think he can't control his violent temper. Some think he's a homicidal maniac. Even his closest friends are beginning to doubt him, wondering why he won't fend off these accusations. Spoiler: A beloved character faces a tragic end in this don't-miss issue. " Exiles #50 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.
FIRST LOOK: SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #18Spectacular Spider-Man #18 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: "Avengers Disassembled tie-in. His humanity slipping away from him, a danger to his friends and loved ones, Spidey grapples with the amazing transformation that's taken hold of him--while, in the depths of the world, the Queen awaits..." Spectacular Spider-Man #18 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.
FIRST LOOK: IDENTITY DISC #3Identity Disc #3 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Rob Robi, with art by John Higgins and a cover by Tony Harris. Here's how Marvel describes the issue: "Part 3 of 5. Six of Marvelıs deadliest villains have been blackmailed into pulling a job. On an apparent suicide mission, the team must break into a heavily guarded, nearly impenetrable A.I.M. terrorist base and retrieve a small disc that can literally shift the balance of power in the world. On the disc? The civilian identities of every costumed hero on Earth. But how will the teamıs world-class size, brawn and savagery fare against the enemy's sheer numbers?" Identity Disc #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: X-FORCE #1X-Force #1 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Fabian Nicieza, with art and cover by Rob Liefeld. Here's how Marvel describes the issue: "Rob Liefeld and Fabian Nicieza return to the title they made famous: X-Force! Cable, Domino, Cannonball, Shatterstar, Warpath and all the rest return in this new series. New heroes, new villains, and big action..." X-Force #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: DISTRICT X #4District X #4 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by David Hine, with art by Lan Medinia and a cover by Steve McNiven. Here's how Marvel describes the issue: "'Mr. M,' part 4 of 6. 'Filthy' Frankie and 'Shaky' Kaufmanıs District X gang war has ignited. 'Toad Juice,' the mutant designer drug, has hit the streets with terrifying effects -- humans who take it die a horrible, disfiguring death. Itıs up to Bishop and his NYPD partner, Ishmael Ortega, to put a stop to the drug's spread before the death toll skyrockets!" X-Men Unlimited #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: EMMA FROST #14Emma Frost #14 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Karl Bollers, with art by Carlo Pagulayan and a cover by Greg Horn. Here's how Marvel describes the issue: "Everyone gets exactly what they deserve -- and maybe a little more -- in the conclusion to the limited series." Emma Frost #14 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
Click Here to Buy Movie Posters! FIRST LOOK: INCREDIBLE HULK #75Incredible Hulk #75 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Bruce Jones, with art by Dougie Braithwaite and a cover by Clayton Crain. Here's how Marvel describes the issue: "'Shattered.' The second of two double-sized issues -- the secret behind the plot that made the Hulk a fugitive, and the big plans for big green." Incredible Hulk #75 will be 48 pages and will cost $3.50.
Click Here to Buy Movie Posters! FIRST LOOK: AVENGERS/THUNDERBOLTS #6Avengers/Thunderbolts #6 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Fabian Nicieza and Kurt Busiek, with art by Tom Grummett and a cover by Barry Kitson. Here's how Marvel describes the issue: "Part 6 of 6. A tragic conflict! A fateful decision! A team torn apart! The lives of both teams are changed and the ramifications will affect the characters for years to come. Will the tragic conclusion to the Limited Series mark the end of the Thunderbolts... or a new beginning -- ?" Avengers/Thunderbolts #6 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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