Tuesday, September 13, 2005
DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: BIRDS OF PREY #86
Birds of Prey #86 will arrive in stores on Sept. 21 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Gail Simone, with art by Bruce Timm, David Lopez and Fernando Blanco, Adriana Melo and Will Conrad and a cover by Melo and Conrad.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"The Birds return to Metropolis ‹ and one of them¹s staying for good! Three guest artists -- including Bruce Timm -- tell the tale of one unforgettable moving day!"
Birds of Prey #86 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.
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FIRST LOOK: ROBIN #142
Robin #142 will arrive in stores on Sept. 21 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Bill Willingham, with art and cover by Scott McDaniel and Andy Owen.
Here's how DC describes the book:
"As Tim prepares to make the biggest decision of his life -- whether or not to leave Batman's 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 #142 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.
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FIRST LOOK: TOP 10: BEYOND THE FARTHEST PRECINCT #2
Top 10: Beyond the Farthest Precinct #2 will arrive in stores on Sept. 21 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Paul DiFilippo, with art and cover by Jerry Ordway.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"The thrilling 8-issue miniseries continues! After the startling events of last issue, the cops of Precinct 10 are understandably ill at ease. Not only is Traynor ‹ a.k.a. Jetlad ‹ deposed as head of the department, but his replacement isŠwell, see for yourselves! Plus, the robotic mystery deepens!"
Top 10: Beyond the Farthest Precinct #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: WRAITHBORN #1
Wraithborn #1 will arrive in stores on Sept. 21 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Joe Benitez and Marcia Chen, with art and covers by Benitez and Joe Weems.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Long ago, powerful Immortals ruled the world, wreaking unbridled havoc and destruction, until their ultimate defeat by the Wraithborn. Mankind has since forgotten these saviors, save for legends and myths, but the Immortals remain among us still, ever struggling to regain their former dominion.
"For millennia, the Wraithborn have kept a vigilant watch, wielding their mysterious powers to hold the Immortals at bay. But now the Wraithborn power is unexpectedly passed on to a timid high school girl, who must discover the secrets of her new abilities before she falls prey to the Immortals! Retailers note: This issue will ship with two covers by Benitez and Weems, featuring the illustration above (50 percent) and a second glow-in-the-dark illustration (50 percent)."
Wraithborn #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: LUCIFER #66
Lucifer #66 will arrive in stores on Sept. 21 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Mike Carey, with art and cover by Michael Wm. Kaluta.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Guest artist Michael Wm. Kaluta illustrates this stand-alone issue of Lucifer. As all Creation crumbles, and demonic armies clash on the fields of Heaven, an earthly sorcerer weaves a potent summoning spell -- which is answered by the imp Gaudium. And a foul-mouthed, devious fallen cherub with big ambitions is only the start of his problems..."
Lucifer #66 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SEVEN SOLDIERS: MISTER MIRACLE #1
Seven Soldiers: Mister Miracle #1 will arrive in stores on Sept. 21 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Grant Morrison, with art and cover by Pascual Ferry.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"A young Shiloh Norman is all grown up, and now, with the help of his Mother Box -- an alien computer -- he has become the world's coolest escape artist, a cross between David Blaine and Puff Daddy. After a hallucinatory encounter with the being called Metron, the formerly aimless and dissatisfied Mister Miracle finds himself with a new mission in life. He now believes he has evidence of an apocalyptic cosmic war being fought through human agents on Earth! Shiloh's seen the light. He knows the score -- and he may have lost his mind!"
Seven Soldiers: Mister Miracle #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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