Wednesday, March 23, 2005
DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: COUNTDOWN TO INFINITE CRISIS
Countdown to Infinite Crisis will arrive in stores on March 30 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Geoff Johns, Greg Rucka and Judd Winick, with art by Rags Morales, Ed Benes, Phil Jimenez, Ivan Reis, Jesus Saiz, and various and a cover by Jim Lee and Alex Ross.
Here's how DC describes the book:
"Three of the most acclaimed and popular writers in comics -- Geoff Johns, Greg Rucka and Judd Winick -- join an all-star roster of artists for an 80-page Spectacular.
"Artists Rags Morales, Ed Benes, Ivan Reis, Phil Jimenez and Jesus Saiz each pencil chapters of a story that follows a member of the JLA through a mystery that touches on nearly every character in the DCU!
Topped with a cover pencilled by Jim Lee and painted by Alex Ross, Countdown is an essential project that features nearly every major character operating in the DC Universe. It's a project that will resonate for months to come and is a perfect jumping-on point for readers who've been wondering where the people who helped deliver Identity Crisis could possibly be going next. And the clock is ticking..."
Countdown on Infinite Crisis will be 80 pages and will cost $1.
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FIRST LOOK: BATGIRL #62
Batgirl #62 will arrive in stores on Feb. 23 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Andersen Gabrych, with art and cover by Alé Garza and Jesse Delperdang.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Beaten, burned and on the brink of annihilation, Batgirl finds herself caught between life and death, facing the friend she thought she'd never see again: Spoiler! But outside the realm of the living, the face of a friend may mean the icy grip of death!"
Batgirl #62 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.
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FIRST LOOK: THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #4
The Legion of Super-Heroes #4 will arrive in stores on March 2 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Mark Waid, with art by Leonard Kirk, Dave Gibbons and Mick Gray; Cover by Barry Kitson and Gray
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"The hot new series continues with the Invisible Kid at a crossroads in a story featuring guest art by Leonard Kirk and inker Mick Gray! A hero is defined by the choices he makes ‹ but not everyone is cut out to be a hero. Just ask the Invisible Kid, whose fateful decision inadvertently costs the Legion every bit of the good will the team has earned and radically endangers its future. Plus, a second Legion adventure with art by comics legend Dave Gibbons and Gray."
The Legion of Super-Heores #4 will be 40 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: OTHERWORLD #1
Otherworld #1 will arrive in stores on March 30 from DC Comics. The issue is writen and drawn by Phil Jimenez, with ink by Andy Lanning.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Picture a world at war with itself. An idyllic, pastoral land populated by mythological beings that battle endlessly with a nation-state made of pure technology. Into this maelstrom is thrust a group of young people -- some friends, some strangers -- plucked violently from Earth and imbued with superpowers. One in particular, Siobhan Moynihan -- an aspiring singer and college student -- is told she's the savior who will either end the war and save the Otherworld...or destroy it forever."
Otherworld #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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