Wednesday, August 17, 2005
DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: ROBIN #141
Robin #141 will arrive in stores on August 24 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Bill Willingham, with art and cover by Scott McDaniel and Andy Owens
Here's how DC describes the book:
"As Tim prepares to make the biggest decision of his life -- whether or not to leave Batmanıs employ for a Black Ops job in the U.S. government -- an old flame comes back into his life. The problem? This one died in the Gotham Gang War. Love has never been so creepy."
Robin #141 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.
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FIRST LOOK: BATMAN: JEKYLL AND HYDE #5
Batman: Jeykll and Hyde #5 will arrive in stores on August 24 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Paul Jenkins with art and cover by Sean Phillips.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Poisoned by Two-Face, a struggling Batman enlists the help of Commissioner Gordon to stop Two-Face from contaminating Gotham Cityıs water supply. But thatıs exactly what Two-Face wants, as Harvey Dent takes his 'Jekyll and Hyde' serum to the citizens of Gotham, leaving Batman and Gordon helpless to stop him."
Batman: Jeykll and Hyde #5 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: JSA CLASSIFIED #2
JSA Classified #2 will arrive in stores on August 24 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Geoff Johns, with art and cover by Amander Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"The new series continues with a story shedding light on the origin of the mysterious Power Girl! On her way to Metropolis, Power Girl is confronted by three brave heroes from the far future. But the 'reunion' is interrupted before it begins by the menace of Mordru! Meanwhile, a shocking new member of the Secret Society of Super-Villains is revealed."
JSA Classified #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.
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FIRST LOOK: JACK CROSS #1
Jack Cross #1 will arrive in stores on August 24 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Warren Ellis, with art and cover by Gary Erskine.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Jack Cross is a one-man solution to direct threats to America's freedoms. Hired by the enigmatic Karen Huang of the National Security Council, Cross is placed into flashpoint situations with carte blanche to solve problems. He works for hire, but not for money he'll only fight for the right cause. And when it is, there's nothing Cross won't do to get the job done."
Jack Cross #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.
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FIRST LOOK: CITY OF TOMORROW #5
City of Tomorrow #5 will arrive in stores on August 24 from DC Comics. The issue is by Howard Chaykin.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Tucker races through the mountains with Ash Wednesday, a robot of dubious reputation. But when Dad's dirty secret is revealed and the U.S. President makes a deal with the Nano-Mafia, will Tucker find out that his new main squeeze is as dirty as the rest of Columbia? "
City of Tomorrow #5 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: HELLBLAZER #211
Hellblazer #211 will arrive in stores on August 24 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Mike Carey, with art by Leonardo Manco and a cover by Tim Bradstreet.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Part 5 of the 6-part 'Down in the Ground Where the Dead Men Go.' As Nergal's master plan becomes frighteningly clear, John learns the macabre fate of Cheryl's soul. But surrounded by Rosacarnis and his own demon offspring, it may be too late for Constantine to save his sister or himself."
Hellblazer #211 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.
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