FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2009
MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: AGENTS OF ATLAS #7
Agents of Atlas #7 will arrive in stores on July 1 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Jeff Parker, with art by Carlo Pagulayan and Gabriel Hardman and a cover by Leinil Francis Yu.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"The Agents and the Sub-Mariner face not only a deadly attack beneath the ocean, but Namor and Namorašs budding relationship is hit with some ugly facts of Atlantean history. Also: what does a Lung Dragon dream? Peer into the most treacherous space imaginable, the ancient and diabolical mind of Mr. Lao!"
Agents of Atlas #7 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: CABLE #16
Cable #16 will arrive in stores on July 1 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Duane Swierczynski, with art by Paul Gulacy and a cover by Dave Wilkins.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Wanderlost.' We open literally one second after the shattering conclusion of 'Messiah War,' and Cable's mission to save mutantkind has never looked more bleak. In fact, you can't even call it a mission anymore... After all he's been through, after all hešs survived...now all Cable can do now is pray -- pray the heavily-armed killers roaming the deep future canšt match his survival skills. And what is the fate of Hopethe so-called 'Mutant Messiah'?"
Cable #16 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: DAREDEVIL NOIR #4
Daredevil Noir #4 will arrive in stores on July 1 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Alexander Irvine, with art by Tomm Coker and covers by Coker and Dennis Calero.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Liar's Poker,' part 4. Daredevil blazes a bloody trail through Orville Halloran's henchmen, setting up a deadly waterfront collision with the Bullšs Eye Killer that reveals a new player at the table in this deadly game of Liar's Poker. Who's bluffing and who holds the winning hand? Murdock's about to find out that it's not a man's friends, but his enemies that sometimes know him best."
Daredevil Noir #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
FIRST LOOK: DEADPOOL: MERC WITH A MOUTH #1
Deadpool: Merc with a Mouth #1 will arrive in stores on July 1 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Victor Gischler, with art by Bong Dazo and covers by Arthur Suydam and Ed McGuinness.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Head Trip,' part 1 of 6. It's the Merc with two mouths! Deadpool travels to the Savage Land to retrieve what might be the deadliest bio-weapon the universe has ever seen. What is this deadly object? Well, Deadpool's employer is being a little vague about that. Let's just say when the secret is finally revealed, it's enough to throw even the Merc with two Mouths for a loop... Oh hell, we can't keep a secret, it's the severed-but-still-hungry head of the Marvel Zombies Deadpool! To save the universe, Deadpool must team up with himself to dodge Hydra operatives, dinosaurs, cavemen and zombie cavemen as he attempts to take his not-so-precious cargo back where it came from: the Marvel Zombies Universe. Plus, a bonus reprinting of the first appearance of Deadpool from New Mutants #98!"
Deadpool: Merc with a Mouth #1 will be 48 pages and will cost $3.99.
FIRST LOOK: DESTROYER #4
Destroyer #4 will arrive in stores on July 1 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Robert Kirkman, with art by Cory Walker and a cover by Jason Pearson.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Destroyer at long last comes face to face with the legions of Horde -- and buried deep within their secret base lays a threat like none Destroyer has ever faced before. This issue, the violence gets turned up to awesome. Make sure Destroyer is added to your pull list...or the next villain Destroyer murders could be you!"
Destroyer #4 will be 32 pages and cost $3.99.
FIRST LOOK: EXILES #4
Exiles #4 will arrive in stores on July 1 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Jeff Parker, with art by Casey Jones and a cover by Dave Bullock.
Here's how Marvel describes the book:
"The latest team of Exiles find themselves on a much more binary Earth than the last, and the Tallus still isn't being much help. How did Machine Man, Vision and Ultron become the new rulers of America, and what chance do six people have against a nation of Machines?"
Exiles #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: FANTASTIC FOUR #568
Fantastic Four #568 will arrive in stores on July 1 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Joe Ahearne and Mark Millar, with art by Bryan Hitch.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"The penultimate chapter of The Master of Doom, as Reed Richards is offered a Solomonšs choice by the triumphant Marquis of Death."
Fantastic Four #568 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #15
Invincible Iron Man #15 will arrive in stores on July 1 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Matt Fraction, with art and cover by Salvador Larroca.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Tony's on the run and turns to an old foe for friendship. Maria Hill is out of her mind on hunting her prey in the streets of New York City. And Pepper Potts flies in the face of Norman Osborn and all the horrible things he stands for. Oh, but don't fret for Norman, dear readers -- he's got some more horrible things up his sleeve that Tony and the gang won't even see coming. Guest stars and gut shots galore!"
Invincible Iron Man #15 will be 40 pages and cost $3.99.
FIRST LOOK: MARVEL DIVAS #1
Marvel Divas #1 will arrive in stores on July 1 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, with art by Tonci Zojic and a cover by J. Scott Campbell.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Diva (dee-vah), noun: An unusually glamorous and powerful woman. See: Patsy 'Hellcat' Walker; Felicia 'Black Cat' Hardy; Angelica 'Firestar' Jones; and Monica 'Photon' Rambeau. What happens when you take four of the Marvel Universe's most fabulous single girls and throw them together, adding liberal amounts of suds and drama? You get the sassiest, sexiest, soapiest series to come out of the House of Ideas since Millie the Model! Romance, action, ex-boyfriends, and a last page that changes everything!"
Marvel Divas #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
FIRST LOOK: THE TROJAN WAR #3
The Trojan War #3 will arrive in stores on July 1 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Roy Thomas, with art by Miguel Angel Sepulveda and a cover by Dennis Calero.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"This is a truly crucial issue as the man whose actions began the greatest conflict of ancient times, Paris, is slain in battle, leaving the woman he adored alone. And the invading Greeks make their most daring attempt to infiltrate the city of Troy and conquer it with -- the Trojan Horse!"
The Trojan War #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
FIRST LOOK: UNCANNY X-MEN #513
Uncanny X-Men #513 will arrive in stores on July 1 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Matt Fraction, with art by Terry Dodson and covers by Dodson and Simone Bianchi.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Utopia,' chapter 2. Who are the Dark X-Men? He has his own Avengers team and now Norman Osborn has his own X-Men team. The other shoe has finally dropped and Emma Frost has betrayed Cyclops and the rest of the X-Men. And thatšs just one of the huge surprises in 'Utopia.' Is that Namor? Cloak and Dagger? Professor X? The thing that you arenšt ready for is that Osborn is right."
Uncanny X-Men #513 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
FIRST LOOK: USA COMICS #1 70TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL
USA Comics #1 70th Anniversary Special will arrive in stores on July 1 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by John Arcudi, with art by Steve Ellis and covers by Clint Langley and Marcos Martin.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Marvel continues its historic anniversary celebration by unleashing the Mighty Destroyer! Before the Punisher there was another one-man army with a skull on his chest! Travel back with us to the desperate days of World War II, when the mystery-shrouded, merciless man with no face struck at the heart of Nazi Germany, deep behind enemy lines! Who is the Destroyer? What is his secret mission? And what does he want with a heavily defended trainand the simple journalist who rides in it? Find out as writer John Arcudi (B.P.R.D.) and artist Steve Ellis (High Moon) unite to shine a cold, hard light on the unstoppable weapon of vengeance! Plus: A classic Mighty Destroyer reprint from ALL WINNERS #3!"
USA Comics #1 70th Anniversary Special will be 48 pages and will cost $3.99.
FIRST LOOK: WAR OF KINGS #5
War of Kings #5 will arrive in stores on July 1 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, with art by Paul Pelletier and covers by Brandon Peterson and Mike Choi.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"The high impact, critically acclaimed sci-fi epic rages towards its explosive climax! Last issue's jaw-dropping cliffhanger has everyone scrambling! Vulcan's once unbeatable and vast war machine is grinding to a halt! Black Boltšs forces are struggling to survive! It's all coming down to the final clash, king vs. king! But where will the other power players place their loyalty, and can anyone imagine a solution as extreme as the one Medusa is proposing? The Universe is about to change forever."
War of Kings #5 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
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