IMAGE COMICS FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: THE DARKNESS #6

The Darkness #6 will arrive in stores on Oct. 15 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Phil Hester, with art by Michael Broussard and covers by Dale Keown and Stjepan Sejic.

Here's how Image describes the issue:

"The smashing conclusion of the 'Empire' story arc is here, as Jackie Estacado faces off against a foe that is pure evil incarnate. Matching brains and brawn against this formidable enemy will test Jackie's strength, acumen and resolve as it becomes clear to him that The Darkness power is more than just a sinister force -- it is an agent of rage-filled destruction hell-bent on ridding itself of Jackie once and for all. "

The Darkness #6 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: CHARLATAN BALL #4

Charlatan Ball #4 will arrive in stores on Oct. 15 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Joe Casey, with art and cover by Andy Suriano.

Here's how Image describes the issue:

"Scary stuff goin' down at the ball! Chuck is sweating it out, at the mercy of Fire Mage, Wrathburn! But when the notorious Gang of Four Gods show up to rumble -- is it a blessing or a curse when it comes to Chuck's predicament?"

Charlatan Ball #4 will be 24 pages and will cost $2.50.

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FIRST LOOK: HAWAIIAN DICK #5

Hawaiian Dick #5 will arrive in stores on Oct. 15 from Image Comics. The issue is written by B. Clay Moore, with art by Scott Chantler and Steven Griffin and a cover by Griffin.

Here's how Image describes the issue:

"'Screaming Black Thunder,' conclusion. The conclusion of the opening arc to the ongoing Hawaiian Dick. Byrd, Mo and Kahami find themselves face-to-face with modern criminals and a ghostly aviator, and the World War II flying squadron Black Thunder stumble across the men who put their leader in the hospital"

Hawaiian Dick #5 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: HYPERKINETIC #3

Hyperkinetic #3 will arrive in stores on Oct. 15 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Howard M. Shum, with art by Matteo Scalera and Oscar Celestini and covers by Scalera and Shum.

Here's how Image describes the issue:

"'Katiya has to fend off a giant fish monster. Alicia, Shirley, and Milla encounter more porblems and dangers with crazy aliens and robots while attempting to apprehend Renpy. There is action galore!"

Hyperkinetic #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.50.

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FIRST LOOK: PVP #41

PvP #41 will arrive in stores on Oct. 15 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Scott Kurtz, with art and cover by Kurtz.

Here's how Image describes the issue:

"'Scratch Fury decides to take a new angle on world domination: kill them with cuteness. Can this cat enslave the entire human race with a cute cat calendar?"

PvP #41 will be 24 black-and-white pages and will cost $3.50.

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FIRST LOOK: THE ROBERTS #2

The Roberts #2 will arrive in stores on Oct. 15 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Wayne Chinsang, with art and cover by Erik Rose.

Here's how Image describes the issue:

"The Boston Strangler and the Zodiac Killer are alive and well, living amongst the old and dying of The Shady Lane Retirement Center. Surrounded by bingo tournaments and tea times, these two notorious serial killers quietly trade 'war stories' about their golden years, two seemingly parallel pasts filled with violence and victims."

The Roberts #2 will be 48 black-and-white pages and will cost $5.99.

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