WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2008
DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: BATMAN #682
Batman #682 will arrive in stores on Dec. 4 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Grant Morrison, with art by Lee Garbett and a cover by Alex Ross.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Now that 'Batman R.I.P.' has concluded, the aftermath begins! If you thought mastermind writer Grant Morrison surprised you with 'R.I.P.,' just wait until you see what he has planned for this retrospective story. In his last hours, Alfred the Butler tells the life story of the Batman as you've never seen it before in this two-part adventure which bridges the gap between the events of 'Batman R.I.P' and Final Crisis. Learn the secrets of Batman's early years! Witness the nightmare of a Gotham City where Batman never existed!"
Batman #682 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: JONAH HEX #38
Jonah Hex #38 will arrive in stores on Dec. 4 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti, with art and cover by Jordi Bernet.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"A former lawman, brought low by his dealings with Hex in the past, exacts his revenge. His plan is going well so far he has beat Jonah into submission, dragged him to the desert, and is watching him die of thirst but plans tend to go awry around Jonah Hex!"
Jonah Hex #38 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: TRINITY #27
Trinity #27 will arrive in stores on Dec. 4 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Kurt Busiek and Fabian Nicieza, with art by Mark Bagley/Art Thibert, Scott McDaniel/Andy Owens, Tom Derenick/Wayne Faucher and Mike Norton/Jerry Ordway and a cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"The Dark Trinity, having revealed a traitor in their midst, attempts to take the newly ordered world by storm with a new recruit by their side! Meanwhile, find out exactly where the original Trinity Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman are and what's become of them and the strange new world they inhabit!"
Trinity #27 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SGT. ROCK: THE LOST BATTALION #2
Sgt. Rock: The Lost Battalion #2 will arrive in stores on Dec. 4 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Billy Tucci, with art and cover by Tucci.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Sgt. Rock and Easy Co. find themselves cut off behind enemy lines and surrounded by thousands of troops. In a driving rainstorm, Easy is soon ambushed by an overwhelming and elite enemy contingent and must battle hand-to-hand for their lives -- with disastrous consequences and the loss of one of their most beloved members!"
Sgt. Rock: The Lost Battalion #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SUPERGIRL: COSMIC ADVENTURES IN THE EIGHTH GRADE #1
Supergirl: Cosmic Adventures in the Eight Grade #1 will arrive in stores on Dec. 4 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Landry Walker, with art and cover by Eric Jones,
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Meet Linda Lee! She's the newest kid on the block -- and the planet, too! Find out how an ordinary girl from Krypton became the most extraordinary girl on Earth in the pages of this brand new monthly series. And if you think life is tough as a hero, try being in the eighth grade."
Supergirl: Cosmic Adventures in the Eight Grade #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #21
Justice Society of America #21 will arrive in stores on Dec. 4 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Geoff Johns and Alex Ross, with arrt by Dale Eaglesham and Nathan Massengill, a cover by Ross and a variant cover by Eaglesham and Massengill.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"The penultimate chapter of the epic "One World, Under Gog" explodes here as the Justice Society of America goes to war with one another. Torn between Gog's desire to help the world and the moral cost it comes with, it's old guard vs. the new as the line that was drawn is crossed. But Gog does not like war..."
Justice Society of America #21 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: TERROR TITANS #3
Terror Titans #3 will arrive in stores on Dec. 4 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Sean McKeever, with art and cover by Joe Bennett and Jack Jadson.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Dreadbolt faces a terrible decision, and his choice could elevate him in the Clock King's eyes -- but at an unthinkable cost. Meanwhile, the tournament between teen metas continues, and the fate of the winners and losers becomes clearer as the Clock King's ultimate plan comes to light. Ravager's role in the plan also becomes clearer, and she is beginning to openly rebel. So, to sweeten the deal, she is granted the honor of fighting the Dark Side Club's hidden and true champion -- one she could never have expected!"
Terror Titans #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: THE AUTHORITY #5
The Authority #5 will arrive in stores on Dec. 4 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning and Christos Gage, with art by Simon Coleby and Wes Craig and a cover by Coleby.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Locked down, Angie and a group of refugees face the Incubite threat head-on! And will one of the Authority fall prey to the horrible virus ravaging innocent victims aboard the Carrier? Also included is part 2 of the Number of the Beast-related backup."
The Authority #5 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: CHUCK #6
Chuck #6 will arrive in stores on Dec. 4 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Peter Johnson and Zev Borow, with art by Jeremy Haun and Phil Noto and a cover by Kristian Donaldson.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Biological weapons, sexy spies and exotic locales abound in this comic based on the hit NBC television series! Chuck Bartowski and his friends round up their globetrotting, action-packed escapades as they head back to the good ol' U.S. of A. in this exciting series conclusion!"
Chuck #6 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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