TUESDAY, MAY 29, 2007
MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: DAREDEVIL #97
Daredevil #97 will arrive in stores on May 31 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Ed Brubaker, with art by Michael Lark and a cover by Marko Djurdjevic.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'To the Devil, His Due,' part 3. As Matt Murdock strives to bring order to the chaos of Hell's Kitchen, things take another turn for the worse. Gladiator is on the loose, running for his life, and Daredevil is the only one who can stop him from hurting anyone and everyone who gets in his way."
Daredevil #97 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: NEW AVENGERS: ILLUMINATI #3
New Avengers: Illuminati #3 will arrive in stores on May 31 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Brian Reed and Brian Michael Bendis, with art and cover by Jim Cheung.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"Years ago a mysterious creature called the Beyonder gathered the heroes and villains of the Marvel Universe for an epic called Secret Wars. Now, finally, after decades of mystery, the true origin of this powerful creature is revealed when the Illuminati try to stop the Beyonder from interfering with the Earth once more. What powerful connection does the Beyonder's true origin have to one of the power players of the Illuminati?"
New Avengers: Illuminati #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: NEW EXCALIBUR #20
New Excalibur #20 will arrive in stores on May 31 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Chris Claremont, with art and cover by Scot Eaton.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Battle for Eternity,' part 3 of 7. The battle lines have been drawn! Captain Britain's most powerful enemy has declared war and is building an army. An army that now consists of New Excalibur's first foes, the Dark X-Men!"
New Excalibur #20 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SILENT WAR #5
Silent War #5 will arrive in stores on May 31 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by David Hine, with art by Frazer Irving and a cover by John Watson.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"In the days of the Cold War, the nuclear powers put forward the theory that if two superpowers each possessed the firepower to obliterate the other, they would never go to war. This was known as Mutual Assured Destruction. MAD. Now, once again two great superpowers face one another. On one side, the Sentry. On the other, Black Bolt. Totally MAD."
Silent War #5 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SILVER SURFER: REQUIEM #1
Silver Surfer: Requiem #1 will arrive in stores on May 31 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by J. Michael Straczynski, with art and cover by Esad Ribic.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"For untold years Norrin Radd has surfed the galaxy, exploring the darkness between stars, witnessing the rise and fall of vast civilizations. Now his ride is about to come to an end. It starts with a small spot -- a blemish that will spread until he is no more. Until then, the Silver Surfer would undertake his final voyage -- to the one destination that has always eluded him. His journey starts where it began. Guest-starring the Fantastic Four."
Silver Surfer: Requiem #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SPIDER-MAN FAIRY TALES #1
Spider-Man Fairy Tales #1 will arrive in stores on May 31 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by C.B. Cebulski and David Sexton, with art and cover by Ricardo Tercio.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"In the tradition of X-Men Fairy Tales, Marvel makes its move on melding more modern myths, starting with Spider-Man! Our friendly neighborhood becomes a quaint village and Mary Jane fills the shoes of another famous red-head in this premiere issue as the tale of Little Red Riding Hood is retold with super hero sensibilities! Will Spider-Man be able to save her on her way to Aunt May's house? And just who is our Big Bad Wolf? Find out just how fun fairy tales can be... Marvel style!"
Spider-Man Fairy Tales #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: ULTIMATE FANTASTIC FOUR #42
Ultimate Fantastic Four #42 will arrive in stores on May 31 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Mike Carey, with art and cover by Pasqual Ferry.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"'Silver Surfer,' part 1 of 5. Reed Richards' attempts to create a Cosmic Cube have caused him to pierce the barriers of a hundred universes. And falling through the opening into our unsuspecting reality is the keeper of the Power Cosmic -- Ultimate Silver Surfer!"
Ultimate Fantastic Four #42 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: WOLVERINE #54
Wolverine #54 will arrive in stores on May 31 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Jeph Loeb, with art and cover by Simone Bianchi.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"It's time for round five!: the biggest, best and last battle between Wolverine and Sabretooth! Ever wonder why these two just can't get along? The reason cuts deeper than you think. Much deeper. And this time, one of them isn't walking away."
Wolverine #54 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: X-23: TARGET X #6
X-23: Target X #6 will arrive in stores on May 31 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Christopher Yost and Craig Kyle, with art and cover by Michael Choi.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"The Facility has taken everything from X-23... her mother, her new family, every chance for a normal life... but now, X-23 is going to make it all stop. She's going back to the beginning, to the man whose DNA led her down this path, the man she blames for it all... Wolverine."
X-23: Target X #6 will be 48 pages and will cost $3.99.
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