Wednesday, February 1, 2006
MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: X-MEN: DEADLY GENESIS #4
X-Men: Deadly Genesis #4 will arrive in stores on Feb. 22 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Ed Brubaker, with art by Trevor Hairsine and a cover by Marc Silvestri.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"What is the hidden chapter of Giant Size X-Men #1 -- the missing pieces of the story that neither the readers nor the X-Men ever knew about? The shocking truth begins to be revealed this issue! Professor X's secret shame is brought to light and his students and friends have a hard time believing it. And you'll never believe the true identity of the mysterious mutant who's been plaguing the X-Men. Plus: Another extra 8-page story by Brubaker and Woods!"
X-Men: Deadly Genesis #4 will be 40 pages and will cost $3.50.
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FIRST LOOK: STORM #1
Storm #1 will arrive in stores on Feb. 22 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Eric Jerome Dickey, with art by David Yardin and a cover by Mike Mayhew.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"The epic, untold love story between Marvel's two pre-eminent black super heroes -- Storm and the Black Panther -- is finally told, as only New York Times best-selling author Eric Jerome Dickey can do it! An orphaned street urchin, living by her wits on the unforgiving plains of Africa as she struggles to harness her slowly developing mutant powers...A warrior Prince, embarking on his rite of passage as he ponders the great responsibility in his future...And a crew of ruthless mercenaries who'll stop at nothing to capture an elusive creature of legend -- the fabled wind-rider. What sparks occur when their paths intersect?"
Storm #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SPIDER-MAN LOVES MARY JANE #3
Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane #3 will arrive in stores on Feb. 22 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 Hurtful Thing.' Life seems to be going pretty good for Mary Jane, so naturally that means something has to come along and muck things up. This time, she has to contend with her newest girlfriend, Lindsay Leighton, dating her ex-boyfriend, Harry Osborn! Is Harry using Lindsay to get back at MJ, or is something far more sinister at hand?"
Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: NEXTWAVE #2
Nextwave #2 will arrive in stores on Feb. 22 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Warren Ellis, with art and cover by Stuart Immonen.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
" Witness the fight to end all fights! (Well, until next issue.) Aaron Stack (just donšt call him Machine Man) takes on Fin Fang Foom in a knock-down drag-out slug-fest! While his robotic body digests in Finšs belly, the rest of the Nextwave squad has to defeat the deadly Human Resource Department of their former bosses, the Highest Anti-Terroism Effort (H.A.T.E.)! Plus: Things explode!"
Nextwave #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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