Thursday, May 5, 2005
MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: X-MEN: THE END - HEROES AND MARTYRS #3
X-Men: The End -- Heroes and Martyrs #3 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Chris Claremont, with art by Sean Chen and a cover by Greg Land.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"In the depths of Shi'ar space, at the heart of the great Starjammer, Aliyah is finally reunited with her mother, Deathbird! But this tender reunion is merely the prelude, as the face of the foe who's been striking at the X-Men becomes more clear!"
X-Men: The End -- Heroes and Martyrs #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: DISTRICT X #13
District X #13 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by David Hine, with art by Lan Medina and a cover by Tom Raney.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"'One of Us.' Billy Bates just had the worst day of his life. What choices led Billy down this road? Bishop investigates and discovers the horrible truth."
District X #13 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: MARVEL NEMESIS: THE IMPERFECTS #1
Marvel Nemesis: The Imperfects #1 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Greg Pak, with art by Renato Arlem and a cover by Jae Lee.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'The Rise of the Imperfects.'
An evil scientist sets his crosshairs on planet Earth, in search of test subjects for his experiments, transforming even the most timid creatures into vicious fighting machines. Thousands of years later, the Thing, Wolverine, Spider-Man and Elektra all find themselves unwilling participants in the scientistıs millennia-old trials...or perhaps not all of them are that unwilling. This unprecedented crossover between Marvel and EA will feature stories that tie-in to what is sure to be one of the top-selling video games of the year!"
Marvel Nemesis: The Imperfects #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: FANTASTIC FOUR #526
Fantastic Four #526 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Karl Kesel, with art by Tom Grummett and a cover by Jim Cheung.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Dream Fever!' Part 2 of 2. Diablo's back-- more dangerous than ever as the potion-toting terrorist declares alchemical warfare on the FF! Making matter worse, the World's Greatest Imaginauts are becoming more and more tired, irritable, delirious... sick! Coincidence... or part of Diablo's nightmarish plan? All this and The Inhumans, Dr. Doom and guest stars galore."
Fantastic Four #526 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: EXCALIBUR #13
Excalibur #13 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Chris Claremont, with art and cover by Aaron Lopresti.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"A 'House of M' prelude. Guest-starring Dr. Strange. Professor Xavier must call in the help of the Sorcerer Supreme to deal with the increasingly dangerous, reality-altering madness of Wanda Maximoff. And perhaps even more dangerous is the grief and desperation of her father, Magneto."
Excalibur #13 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: MARY JANE: HOMECOMING #3
Mary Jane: Homecoming #3 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Sean McKeever, with art and cover by Takeshi Miyazawa.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'The Regret Thing.' It's the big night: Homecoming! Mary Jane is all set to go and have an amazing time with her boyfriend, Harry, but a chance encounter with a certain wall-crawling super hero leads MJ to ask herself if she's headed down the right path. Note to MJ: don't tell Liz. Or Harry. And definitely not Flash."
Mary Jane: Homecoming #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: ARANA #4
Arana #4 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Fiona Avery, with art by Roger Cruz and a cover by Mark Brooks.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Between Life And Death.' Spider-Man makes his first featured appearance, as part of Aprilıs Spider-Man Month! After her disastrous fight with a teen assassin leaves Anya up the creek without a paddle, itıs up to Spidey to lend a hand to the new kid in town! Maybe he can give her tips on how to deal with members of the press especially when they happen to be your investigative reporter dad tracking your new identity! Meanwhile, the harsh reality of collateral damage hits Anya like a ton of bricksand lands one of her teammates in Intensive Care. Enough with the destiny stuff already! Itıs time for Anya to take her fate into her own hands...even if that means paying a terrible price."
Arana #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: CAPTAIN AMERICA & THE FALCON #14
Captain America & The Falcon #14 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Priest, with art and cover by Dan Jurgens.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Series conclusion! Distraught over his choices and their deadly consequences, the Falcon has set out to correct his mistakes -- starting with recapturing Captain Americaıs Navy counterpart, the so-called 'Anti-Cap.' Realizing his partner has taken on the deadly Anti-Cap alone, Captain America sets off after the Falcon which leads to the final battle between the two Captains as the Falconıs fate hangs in the balance."
Captain America & The Falcon #14 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: MARVEL TEAM-UP #8
Marvel Team-Up #8 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Robert Kirkman, with art by Jeff Johnson and a cover by Scott Kolins.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Master of the Ring.' One kills vampires. One kills mobsters. The Punisher isn't a vampire, Blade isn't a mobster--it seems like these two would get along swimmingly. But will they? And how does this all tie in with the Ringmaster's plans for world domination? Part 2 of 6."
Marvel Team-Up #8 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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