Wednesday, December 7, 2005
MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: X-FACTOR #1
X-Factor #1 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Peter David, with art and cover by Ryan Sook.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"In the fallout from House of M and following last year¹s surprise hit film-noir series--Madrox, a new mutant team is forged! X-Factor is an investigative mutant agency including Madrox‹the Multiple Man, Guido‹the Strong Guy, Wolfsbane‹the shape-shifter, Siryn‹the chorus girl, Rictor‹the living earthquake, and Generation X¹s Monet‹the pompous witch. Drawn together in the heart of District X, this rag-tag band of heroes has a lot of answers to find, and fast. Bonus: A key player from House of M will play a major roll in X-Factor!"
X-Factor #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: X-MEN #179
X-Men #179 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Peter Milligan, with art and cover by Salvador Larroca.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'House Arrest.' Decimation tie-in. With their world having been turned upside down by the events of House of M, the X-Men find themselves at their absolute lowest. However, it looks like help has arrived, from the most unlikely of allies! Part 3 of 3."
X-Men #179 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: MARVEL KNIGHTS SPIDER-MAN #21
Marvel Knights Spider-Man #21 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written J. Michael Straczynski, with art and cover by Pat Lee.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'The Other: Evolve Or Die,' Part 8 of 12. Beaten to the edge of death, hovering in a place short of heaven or hell, Spidey is about to embark on a journey unlike anything he's ever experienced. If he's going to have any hope to thwart Morlun's obscene mission, then he¹s got two choices: Evolve or die..."
Marvel Knights Spider-Man #21 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: BOOKS OF DOOM #2
Books of Doom #2 will arrive in stores on Dec. 14 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Ed Brubaker, with art by Pablo Raimondi and a cover by Paolo Rivera.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Fleeing his homeland, Victor Von Doom arrives at college in the United States, his education paid for by the U.S. Government, who sees in Victor a mind that could give them the edge in the Cold War.
But Victor is determined to use this opportunity to further his own destiny and obsessions, his benefactor¹s wishes be damned. If only these other meddling fools, such as Reed Richards and his loutish friend Ben Grimm would get out of his way, Victor knows the secrets of the world and its untouchable realms will be his for the taking."
Books of Doom #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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