TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2008
MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: THE STAND: CAPTAIN TRIPS #1
The Stand: Captain Trips #1 will arrive in stores on Sept. 10 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, with art by Mike Perkins and covers by Lee Bermejo and Perkins.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"The apocalyptic epic battle between good and evil based on the classic bestseller by master of horror Stephen King! On a secret army base in the Californian desert, something has gone horribly, terribly wrong. Something that will send Charlie Campion and his wife and daughter fleeing in the middle of the night. Unfortunately for the Campion family--and the rest of America--they are unaware that all three of them are carrying a deadly cargo: A virus that will spread from person to person like wildfire, triggering a massive wave of disease and death, prefacing humanity's last stand!"
The Stand: Captain Trips #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SECRET INVASION: THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1
Secret Invasion: The Amazing Spider-Man #1 will arrive in stores on August 27 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Brian Reed, with art by Marco Santucci and a cover by Mike McKone.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"The year's top-selling event, Secret Invasion, continues as Spider-Man's friends and foes get drawn into war with the Skrulls! Secret Invasion: The Amazing Spider-Man shows just what happens when New York is packed full of Skrulls...and Spider-Man's nowhere to be found. What's happened to the wall-crawler? And more importantly, can Jackpot and the rest of Spider-Man's friends (and foes) survive a deadly new Super Skrull?"
Secret Invasion: The Amazing Spider-Man #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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