THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2007
MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: ANNIHILATION: HERALDS OF GALACTUS -- TERRAX/STARDUST
Annihilation: Heralds of Galactus -- Terrax/Stardust will arrive in stores on Feb. 28 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Christos Gage and Stuart Moore, with art by Giuseppe Camuncoli and Mike McKone and a cover by Gabriele Dell'Otto.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"After being captured, enslaved and made a pawn of Annihilus, Terrax has broken free...only to crash-land on a planet ruled by the Space Parasite! Facing an enemy who can absorb his cosmic power, will Terrax assume the fearsome role of The Tamer once again...or has the trauma of his enslavement broken his once-mighty spirit?
Plus! Stardust is dead. But what was he? Who was he? And is he really gone? Find out in this all-new tale featuring Galactusı newest herald! Book 1 of 2."
Annihilation: Heralds of Galactus -- Terrax/Stardust will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: DAREDEVIL #94
Daredevil #94 will arrive in stores on Feb. 28 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Ed Brubaker, with art by John Paul Leon and a cover by John Romita Sr.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"A special stand-alone issue, and a perfect jumping-on point for new readers! Milla and Matt have been reunited, but the things he's been through - prison, and then life on the run -- have changed him. And now, in the days after the Marvel Civil War, being Daredevil is even more dangerous than it was before Matt got taken down. Can their relationship survive the new obstacles that have been placed in their way? Can 'Blind Love' conquer all?"
Daredevil #94 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: DOCTOR STRANGE: THE OATH #5
Doctor Strange: The Oath #5 will arrive in stores on Feb. 28 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Brian K. Vaughan, with art and cover by Marcos Martin.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"In this shocking finale, Doctor Strange's new arch-enemy forces him to make an impossible choice between saving millions of lives or the life of Strange's best friend."
Doctor Strange: The Oath #5 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: HEROES FOR HIRE #7
Heroes for Hire #7 will arrive in stores on Feb. 28 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti, with art by Al Rio and Tom Palmer and a cover by Billy Tucci and Mark Sparacio.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Marvel's strangest team of heroes find themselves trapped in the hull of a ship with a bomb as the Grim Reaper plans to blow up the Statue of Liberty and take the Heroes for Hire with it! But why? What nefarious plan could he have up his sleeve? He's evil, so does it matter? He has to be stopped! Also, someone dies in this issue! No kidding. As if that wasn't enough to make your merry Marvel month, here comes the return of villains no one asked for! The Horrific Headmen have a special surprise for the hapless Humbug!"
Heroes for Hire #7 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: NEW EXCALIBUR #17
New Excalibur #17 will arrive in stores on Jan. 10 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Chris Claremont, with art by Scot Eaton and Salvador Larroca.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"'Fallen Friend,' part 2 of 2. Chris Claremont makes his triumphant return to New Excalibur with one of the most personal stories of his career. One of the team's members suddenly succumbs to an all-too-real tragedy. The team must pull together and care for their fallen friend while their own lives fall to pieces."
New Excalibur #17 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SPIDER-MAN LOVES MARY JANE #15
Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane #15 will arrive in stores on Feb. 28 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Sean McKeever, with art and cover by Takeshi Miyazawa.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"What has Peter Parker been trying to hide from his friends all this time? Plus, Liz makes a decision that will send shockwaves throughout Mary Jane's circle of friends."
Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane #15 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: RUNAWAYS #24
Runaways #24 will arrive in stores on Feb. 28 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Brian K. Vaughan, with art by Adrian Alphona and a cover by Jo Chen.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Live Fast,' part 3. In an explosive conclusion that changes everything forever, the Runaways bid farewell to co-creators Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona, who prepare to turn the keys to the Hostel over to the incoming creative team of Joss Whedon and Michael Ryan."
Runaways #24 will be 104 pages and will cost $4.99.
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FIRST LOOK: WOLVERINE #51
Wolverine #51 will arrive in stores on Feb. 28 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Mike Carey and Skottie Young, with art by Greg Land and Young and a cover by Land.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Evolution,' part 2. The biggest, best and, quite possibly, last battle between Wolverine and Sabretooth!
These sworn foes have been locked in an endless grudge match that goes back longer than either can remember -- or even imagine. The key to victory is eons old, and itıs certain to rock their world. Itıs time for round two -- at thirty thousand feet. As Logan and Creed continue to up the ante on their latest death match, a third party lurks outside the ring. An entity whose power, guile and sheer iron will is unlike anything either has encountered."
Wolverine #51 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: WONDER MAN #3
Wonder Man #3 will arrive in stores on Feb. 28 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Peter David, with art and cover by Andre Currie.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'My Fair Super Hero,' part 3. The Mighty Avengers starıs solo series heats up as Wonder Man, Ms. Marvel, and Beast begin in earnest to try and rehabilitate super-assassin Ladykiller -- but what has she got to say about it? Whoıs pulling whose stringsand more importantly, why? Loyalties are put to the test and motivations are questioned."
Wonder Man #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: X-FACTOR #16
X-Factor #16 will arrive in stores on Feb. 28 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Peter David, with art and cover by Pablo Raimondi.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"James Maddocks: A good man. A family man. A man of God, who opens the door in his Minnesota home one day to discover himself face-to-face with his 'maker' -- Jamie Madrox, the Multiple Man, come to remove the runaway dupe from the home and life he's created for himself. How far will Maddocks go to save his existence...and will Jamie be willing to destroy Maddocks' life in order to be whole once more?"
X-Factor #16 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: X-MEN #196
X-Men #196 will arrive in stores on Feb. 28 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Mike Carey, with art and cover by Humberto Ramos.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Primary Infection,' part 3 of 3. The X-Men confront Pandemic and the Plague Dogs, but too late to stop Rogue from being infected with strain 88. How desperate do you have to be when Sabretooth is your ace in the hole? And will the cure turn out to be worse than the disease?"
X-Men #196 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: BLACK PANTHER #25
Black Panther #25 will arrive in stores on Feb. 28 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Reginald Hudlin, with art by Marcus To and a cover by Michael Turner.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'War Crimes,' part 3. Fighting alongside Captain America's renegade forces, the Black Panther and Storm embark on a mission of unprecedented importance to the war."
Black Panther #25 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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