WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2006
MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: AMAZING SPIDER-GIRL #2
Amazing Spider-Girl #2 will arrive in stores on Nov. 8 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Tom DeFalco, with art and cover by Ron Frenz.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Maydayıs ambivalence about returning to the spider-life may prove fatal for one of her closest friends! Believing that Spider-Girl could be a volunteer at St. Andrews Shelter, a brand-new super-assassin targets all the teenage girls and sets his sights on Courtney Duran! Introducing an all-new super-villain and a guest appearance of the Hobgoblin!"
Amazing Spider-Girl #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: ANNIHILATION #4
Annihilation #4 will arrive in stores on Nov. 8 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Keith Giffen, with art by Andrea Di Vito and a cover by Gabriele Dell'Otto.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Left behind, can Drax survive... Thanos takes action... and Nova sets course on a suicide mission."
Annihilation #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: BULLET POINTS #1
Bullet Points #1 will arrive in stores on Nov. 8 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by J. Michael Straczynski, with art and cover by Tommy Lee Edwards.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"World War II. America needs a super soldier. Only one man possesses the formula to create the perfect fighting machine from volunteer Steve Rogers. But when a deadly bullet kills Dr. Erskine along with his bodyguard, M.P. Ben Parker, Steve's destiny -- and that of the Marvel Universe -- is changed forever."
Bullet Points #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: DOCTOR STRANGE: THE OATH #2
Doctor Strange: The Oath #2 will arrive in stores on Nov. 8 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Brian K. Vaughan, with art and cover by Marcos Martin.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"He's a hero who just wants to be a surgeon, she's a surgeon who just wants to be a hero. From the pages of Daredevil, the mysterious woman known as Night Nurse joins Doctor Strange on a paranormal mission to save millions of lives."
Doctor Strange: The Oath #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: FRANKLIN RICHARDS: HAPPY FRANKSGIVING!
Franklin Richards: Happy Franksgiving! will arrive in stores on Nov. 8 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Marc Sumerak and Chris Eliopoulos, with art and cover by Eliopoulos.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"He's turned invisible, bounced across the country and fought giant squids! He's tried every last nanobyte of H.E.R.B.I.E.'s patience! And nowıs your chance to once again join everyoneıs favorite lab brat, Franklin Richards, on five more exciting adventures!"
Franklin Richards: Happy Franksgiving! will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: NEW X-MEN #32
New X-Men #32 will arrive in stores on Nov. 8 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Craig Kyle and Christopher Yost, with art by Mike Norton and a cover by Paco Medina.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Whatever Happened to Wither?' The New X-Men are still reeling from the events of last issue, but the real concern is: Where has Wither been this whole time? After leaving the Mansion, Wither set out on his own...but what has he been up to? Find out here. Also, what does Selene have to do with all this?"
New X-Men #32 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: WOLVERINE: ORIGINS #8
Wolverine: Origins #8 will arrive in stores on Nov. 8 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Daniel Way, with art by Steve Dillon and a cover by Joe Quesada.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Savior,' part 3 of 5. While Omega Red holds Jubilee hostage and with S.H.I.E.L.D. hot on his trail, Logan makes his way to Berlin -- the site of an ill-fated mission during his time in Team X -- to retrieve an ellusive artifact from the Cold War: the carbonadium synthesizer. Omega Red wants the synthesizer so that he can stabilize the deadly carbonadium bonded to his body -- but can he be trusted to deliver on his end of the bargain? Of course not. Logan has a plan, though -- but he's going to need some help from an old friend to pull it off."
Wolverine: Origins #8 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: AVENGERS: EARTHıS MIGHTIEST HEROES II #1
Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes II #1 will arrive in stores on Nov. 8 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Joe Casey, with art by Will Rosado and a cover by Dave Johnson.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Goliath! The Wasp! Hawkeye! The Black Panther! The Vision! They are... Earth's Mightiest Heroes?! Beginning a second look into the history of the Avengers in this all-new mini-series written by original Earth's Mightiest Heroes scribe, Joe Casey. A new team has risen to supplant the original legends -- and these members have to prove their worth all over again. Can Goliath withstand the pressures of leadership? Can the Black Panther reconcile his duties as both king and Avenger? Can Hawkeye survive his own dysfunctional love life? And will the public ever accept the Vision as a hero? An all-new, previously untold adventure featuring the mostly unlikely Avengers lineup of all!"
Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes II #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
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FIRST LOOK: ULTIMATE X-MEN #76
Ultimate X-Men #76 will arrive in stores on Nov. 8 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Robert Kirkman, with art and cover by Ben Oliver.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Cable,' part 2 of 4. It's a battle royale between the X-Men and this bizarre visitor from the future -- Ultimate Cable, whose secrets will shake the house that Xavier built to its very core. But that's not all -- there's also the sudden arrival of another time traveler -- Ultimate Bishop, who's been on the trail of Cable for a reason that will blow you away! "
Ultimate X-Men #76 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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