Thursday, February 23, 2006
FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: SENSATIONAL SPIDER-MAN #24
Sensational Spider-Man #24 will arrive in stores on March 8 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, with art and cover by Angel Medina.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"What can be worse than being stalked by the Lizard? The answer is two Lizards looking to tear you limb from limb. Sensational Spider-Man #24 continues the 'Feral' storyline where Spider-Man finds his more animalistic foes becoming more bestial. Some help shows up in the form of his ex-girlfriend the Black Cat, but when Felicia begins to succumb to the same effects, Spider-Man finds himself in deep trouble."
Sensational Spider-Man #24 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.
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FIRST LOOK: BORROWED TIME #1
Borrowed Time #1 will arrive in stores on May from Oni Press. The issue is written by Neal Shaffer, with art by Joe Infunari.
Here's how Oni describes the issue:
". Mystery is at the core of this story that begins with a trip to the Bermuda Triangle and proceeds to get even stranger. Taylor Devlin has a great life. He has a great apartment, a loving girlfriend, and a job that allows him to travel around the world. But when a writing assignment takes him to the Bermuda Triangle, his life takes a turn he could never have anticipated. Returning from a mysterious accident at sea he finds a different world than the one he left, and he finds himself with the challenge of getting back to the life he knew and the woman he loves."
Borrowed Time #1 will be 80 black-and-white pages and will cost $6.95.
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FIRST LOOK: SUPER TEEN*TOPIA #1
Super Teen*Topia #1 will arrive in stores in April from Alias Comics. The issue is written by Kirk Kushin, with art by Gonzalo Martinez.
Here's how Alias describes the book:
"In the tradition of Ferris Buelleršs Day Off, Freaks & Geeks and Sixteen Candles comes a new ongoing series from Alias -- Super Teen*Topia! While 'A-list' teen super heroes travel to other dimensions and fight cosmic overlords -- the STT gang gets stuck at the mall waiting for a bus! In this issue Paige, Cameron and Kevin meet for the first time as they respond to a crisis with their untested powers. If youšre ready for a comic series that focuses more on character than it does costume -- Super Teen*Topia is the new 'super soap' in town! This fresh take on high school hi-jinks starts this April with a 27-page origin story!"
Super Teen*Topia #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.50.
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FIRST LOOK: THE BLACK COAT #2
The Black Coat #2 will arrive in stores in April from Spekeasy Comics. The issue is written by Adam Cogan, with art by Francesco Francavilla
Here's how Speakeasy describes the book:
"The Black Coat seeks revenge for the murder of one of his agents. But who is the butcher that killed her and what does he want? More importantly, why can't he be killed? The Black Coat is in for the fight of his life while his second in command, Ursula Morgan, tracks down a traitor within the Knights of Liberty."
The Black Coat #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.50.
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