WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2006
MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: CABLE/DEADPOOL #35
Cable/Deadpool #35 will arrive in stores on Dec. 20 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Fabian Nicieza, with art by Reilly Brown and a cover by Tom Raney.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"The divorce is final, and now come the bitter recriminations. But where Deadpool is concerned, that means dredging up the ghosts of every person hešs ever killed -- and trying to understand why he did it and how he felt about it -- thatšs right, Wade must confront his many feelings of mayhem! The agony might very well prove too much... but what does Deadpool do if the only person capable of getting these ghosts out of his head is the person responsible for putting them there...?"
Cable/Deadpool #35 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN #13
Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #15 will arrive in stores on Dec. 20 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Peter David, with art and cover by Scot Eaton.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"Watch out, you latté-sipping, bookmark-bending, literary snob! Spider-Man and the Vulture are bringing a whole new meaning to the term 'Battle of the Books' as they duke it out in a bookstore! And stuck right in the middle, dodging hardcovers, is poor Deborah Whitman, author of a memoir detailing her tumultuous relationship with Peter Parker. Whoever invented that old saying about words not hurting as much as sticks and stones obviously hasnšt lived a day in the webslinger's boots!"
Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #15 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: NEW AVENGERS: ILLUMINATI #1
Exiles Annual #1 will arrive in stores on Dec. 20 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Brian Michael Bendis and Brian Reed, with art and cover by Jim Cheung.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"The Illuminati is a secret organization comprised of several of the world's most powerful heroes: Sorcerer Supreme Doctor Strange, Black Bolt, King of the Inhumans, Charles Xavier, founder of the X-Men and mutant rights activist, Reed Richards,
founding member of the Fantastic Four, Namor the Sub-Mariner, King of Atlantis and Iron Man (Anthony Stark), founding member of the Avengers. These six men have worked together to mold and shape the status of the superhuman world and the world around it. How and what they have done together has remained a mystery... Until now..."
New Avengers: Illuminati #1 will be 48 pages and will cost $3.99.
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FIRST LOOK: MS. MARVEL #10
Ms. Marvel #10 will arrive in stores on Dec. 20 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Brian Reed, with art and cover by Mike Wieringo.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"Carol Danvers must face herself and the terrible things she has done. Special guest X-Men Rogue and Beast appear, Carol finds a new romantic interest, and Ms. Marvelšs life begins a frightening new chapter... all in one issue! Special guest artist Mike Wieringo joins writer Brian Reed for a very dark moment in the life of Ms. Marvel."
Ms. Marvel #10 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: NEW AVENGERS #26
New Avengers #26 will arrive in stores on Dec. 20 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Brian Michael Bendis, with art and cover by Alex Maleev.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"The ballad of Clint Barton and Wanda Maximoff. The story Avengers fans have been waiting for. The shocking return of Hawkeye and the Scarlet Witch. Guest-starring Doctor Strange.
Regular writer Bendis re-teams with his Eisner award-winning partner of the Illuminati Special and Daredevil's Alex Maleev to present a most important chapter in recent Avengers history."
New Avengers #26 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SENSATIONAL SPIDER-MAN #33
Sensational Spider-Man #33 will arrive in stores on Dec. 20 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, with art by Sean Chen and a cover by Clayton Crain.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Wounds.' She wiped his nose when he was a little boy and cleaned his cuts and scrapes whenever he got hurt... In the hour of their greatest tragedy, the death of Ben Parker, she was his rock, and he was hers... She is May Parker, aunt of Peter Parker, the Sensational Spider-man... After her nephew suffers a terrible beating at the hands of one of his most brutal foes, it's up to her to take care of him... But with the whole world seemingly against them, how long can she bear to see someone she loves in so much pain and anguish? The second of three issues exploring women in Peter Parker's life post-unmasking! "
Sensational Spider-Man #33 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SHE-HULK #14
She-Hulk #14 will arrive in stores on Dec. 20 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Dan Slott, with art by Rick Burchett and a cover by Greg Horn.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Awesome Andy But Were Afraid to Ask.' Ever wonder how the Mad Thinker's Awesome Android became Awesome Andy? It's the origin you never expected -- complete with a bombastic battle against the Mighty Thor! And an ending that'll knock your block off! Also, in the aftermath of Civil War, She-Hulk's life takes one more life-altering turn, courtesy of a mysterious cast member from the pages of the Incredible Hulk...Miss this issue at your own peril, gamma-fans! Because this builds into the start of next month's... Planet (w/o a) Hulk!"
She-Hulk #14 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: THUNDERBOLTS #109
Thunderbolts #109 will arrive in stores on Dec. 20 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Fabian Nicieza, with art and cover by Tom Grummett.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Weight of the World.'
With the Thunderbolts decimated after the events of the Guardian Protocols, Songbird must try to salvage what is left of the team and prepare for a brand-new future. But a new direction hinges on the return of an old friend...who might be too crazy even for the T-Bolts!"
Thunderbolts #109 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: X-MEN: FIRST CLASS #4
X-Men: First Class #4 will arrive in stores on Dec. 20 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Jeff Parker, with art by Roger Cruz and a cover by Marko Djurjevic.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"What dark force concerns Professor X and his gifted students as well as Dr. Strange, Master of the Mystic Arts? The answer lies in the ruby reality of the entity known as Cytorrak!"
X-Men: First Class #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: UNION JACK #4
Union Jack #4 will arrive in stores on Dec. 20 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Christos Gage, with art and cover by Mike Perkins.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"It all comes down to this -- the final battle between Union Jack, his allies and the terrorist forces of RAID in the heart of London! But could a victory bring about the worst moment of Union Jack's career? Things change forever for Britain's champion in this explosive final issue!"
Union Jack #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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