WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2006
DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: 100 BULLETS #72
100 Bullets #72 will arrive in stores on May 17 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Brian Azzarello, with art by Eduardo Risso and a cover by Dave Johnson.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Thereıs dirty work going down in Cleveland, as Agent Graves delivers the infamous attaché case to a butcher turned small-time crook. But since he has no apparent desire for revenge, why did he receive the briefcase in the first place? And does his overbearing brother have anything to do with it?"
100 Bullets #72 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.
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FIRST LOOK: BATMAN: YEAR ONE HUNDRED #4
Batman: Year One Hundred #4 will arrive in stores on May 17 from DC Comics. The issue is by Paul Pope.
Here's how DC describes the book:
"How can a man who isnıt supposed to exist be in two places at once? Batman continues to baffle both federal agents and GCPD officers as he pursues his mysterious endgame. This action-packed tale reveals the motivation behind the Dark Knightıs return in the year 2039."
Batman: Year One Hundred #4 will be 48 pages and will cost $5.99.
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FIRST LOOK: BITE CLUB: VAMPIRE CRIME UNIT #2
Bite Club: Vampire Club Unit #2 will arrive in stores on May 17 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Howard Chaykin and David Tischman, with art by David Hahn and a cover by Frank Quitely.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Life still sucks as Detective MacAvoy, the Vampire Crime Unit's rookie cop, investigates the murder of a tattoo artist, and Detectives DeSalvo and Yama pound the pavement looking for suspects in the murder of Amadeus Tyne. But the two cases have a common theme, and the clues point straight to Risa Del Toro. Lieutenant Fortine takes the collar, fulfilling his obsession with the Del Toros and pounding a stake in the heart of Miami's biggest crime family."
Bite Club: Vampire Club Unit #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: DMZ #1
DMZ #7 will arrive in stores on May 17 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Brian Wood, with art by Wood and Riccardo Burchielli and a cover by Wood.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Part 2 of the 5-part 'Body of a Journalist.' It's the middle of summer in the DMZ, and as the temperature rises, so does the body count. And unless Liberty News can keep a lid on the story, it'll boil over, endangering the lives of everyone in the DMZ -- including Matty."
DMZ #7 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: GREEN ARROW #62
Green Arrow #62 will arrive in stores on May 17 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Judd Winick, with art and cover by Scott McDaniel and Andy Owens.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"It's the rematch of the century as Green Arrow and Deathstroke pick up where they left off in Identity Crisis... and this is one assassination you won't want to miss! But Oliver Queen has too much work to do as the new Mayor of Star City to die just yet!"
Green Arrow #62 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: BATMAN: LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT #205
Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #205 will arrive in stores on May 17 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Justin Gray, with art by Steve Cummings and a cover by Gary Erskine.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"The creature who calls herself 'Vanity' is merely the first line of defense created by the mastermind who threatens all of Batmanıs city. Who is this hidden persuader, and why does he know everything about the Dark Knight?"
Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #205 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: MAN-BAT #2
Man-Bat #2 will arrive in stores on May 17 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Bruce Jones, with art and cover by Mike Huddleston.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Kirk Langstrom, a.k.a. Man-Bat, finds himself more alone than ever before. With blood on his hands and Gotham Cityıs authorities after him, Langstrom must flee! But he can't escape his past actions or his present troubles, as more bodies pile up and two deadly foes of Batman go to war against each other -- with Man-Bat caught in the middle!"
Man-Bat #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SGT. ROCK: THE PROPHECY #5
Sgt. Rock: The Prophecy #5 will arrive in stores on May 17 from DC Comics. The issue is by Joe Kubert.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Once more into the breach! Easy Company's deadline to deliver their 'package' to Allied forces in Riga is getting closer by the hour, and Riga seems further away than ever. Circumstances force Rock and Easy to spend the night in a farmer's barn...and what happens next is no joke!"
Sgt. Rock: The Prophecy #5 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SHADOWPACT #1
Shadowpact #1 will arrive in stores on May 17 from DC Comics. The issue is by Bill Willingham.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"A new series featuring the mismatched magical heroes from Day of Vengeance as the ragtag band reunites to stand against another menace to our universe! Join Nightmaster, Ragman, Nightshade, Blue Devil, Enchantress and Detective Chimp as they face brand-new villains! Featuring a guest appearance by Superman."
Shadowpact #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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