Tuesday, December 13, 2005
MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: DOC SAMSON #1
Doc Samson #1 will arrive in stores on Jan. 5 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Paul Di Filippo, with art by Fabrizio Fiorentino and a cover by Daniel Acuna.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"Busting out from the pages of The Incredible Hulk, Doc Samson gets his first mini-series! Join the green-haired adventurer as he solves problems with psychoanalytical tactics and good ol' fashioned whuppins! In this first issue, see the good doctor provide therapy for wayward aliens, consult mystic art masters and battle living totem poles!"
Doc Samson #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: ULTIMATE EXTINCTION #1
Ultimate Extinction #1 will arrive in stores on Jan. 5 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Warren Ellis, with art and cover by Brandon Peterson.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"It's time for the coming of Gah Lak Tus! And his arrival could mean the end of all life on this planet! Not even the power of S.H.I.E.L.D or the brilliance of Fantastic Four leader Reed Richards seems able to stop its inexorable march to Earth. What role do the Ultimate X-Men have in this drama? And who on Earth is Misty Knight and how does she know the fate
of our world may rest with-Ultimate Silver Surfer?"
Ultimate Extinction #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SABLE & FORTUNE #1
Sable & Fortune #1 will arrive in stores on Jan. 5 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Brendan Cahill, with art and cover by John Burns.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"Silver Sable is leader of the unstoppable Wild Pack and the world's greatest mercenary! But times change...the Pack has gotten so big it no longer resembles the team Sable once led-and when evidence points to a traitor, Sable will stop at nothing until she finds him! Enter a brash young private detective calling himself Dominic Fortune, who's out to make a name in the world of international espionage! With Sable branded a has-been-and Fortune's star ascending-they're a match made in heaven...as long as Fortune shuts up and follows Sable's orders! Newcomer Brendan Cahill is joined by British comics legend John Burns (Judge Dredd, the Bendatti Vendetta) for six issues of intense superspy heroics!"
Sable & Fortune #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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