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TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2009MARVEL COMICS FOR OCTOBERULTIMATE COMICS TITLESULTIMATE COMICS ARMOR WARS #2
Written by Warren Ellis, penciled by Steve Kurth, cover by Brandon Peterson.
Iron Man crashes Europe! Tony Stark's frantic pursuit of his stolen Stark tech across the Atlantic gets ugly as the secrets (and bodies?!) start piling up! The world of industrial espionage gets a repulsor blast to the face as Stark squares off with a villain unlike anything he's faced before!
32 pages, $3.99.
ULTIMATE COMICS AVENGERS #3
Written by Mark Millar, pencils and cover by Carlos Pacheco.
The search for Steve Rogers continues! Nick Fury assembles a new team of deadly operatives to track down the renegade Captain America! But what will the Avenger's resident marksman Hawkeye have to say about Fury's tactics and will these new faces make the cut?
32 pages, $3.99.
ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN #3
Written by Brian Michael Bendis, pencils and cover by David Lafuente.
The world of Spider-Man is turned upside down! Friends are enemies and enemies are friends! Mysterio is on the loose and gunning for Spidey big time. And the Hulk is back? Plus -- and this is a biggie -- what iconic super hero is moving into Aunt May's house?
32 pages, $3.99.
SPIDER-MAN TITLESAMAZING SPIDER-MAN #608
Written by Marc Guggenheim, penciled by Marco Chechetto and Luke Ross, covers by Adi Granov and Marko Djurdjevic.
³Who Was Ben Reilly?² begins here! Bursting out of this year's Amazing Spider-Man Annual, Raptor is back for revenge against the man he claims killed his family -- Ben Reilly, the clone of Spider-Man! Unfortunately, the only person alive that fits Ben's description is Peter Parker! As this super powered psycho with a thirst for vengeance targets Peter, his family and his friends, even Spider-Man might not be able to save the day this time!
32 pages, $2.99.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #609
Written by Marc Guggenheim, penciled by Marco Chechetto and Luke Ross, cover by Adi Granov.
As Raptor tightens the noose on Peter and those he loves, the turbulent days of the Clone Saga comes back to haunt Peter Parker in part two of this three part epic!
32 pages, $2.99.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #610
Written by Marc Guggenheim, penciled by Marco Chechetto and Luke Ross, cover by Adi Granov.
Peter Parker's past collides with his future! Can Peter Parker save his family and himself? The conclusion of ³Who Was Ben Reilly?²
32 pages, $2.99.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN PRESENTS: ANTI-VENOM -- NEW WAYS TO LIVE #2
Written by Zeb Wells, penciled by Paulo Siqueira, cover by Mirco Pierfederici.
Eddie Brock is waging a one-man war against the guilty as the sin-purifying symbiote, Anti-Venom. But someone forgot to tell him about another one-man war, Frank Castle -- the Punisher. As the streets erupt in violence, these two men can't help but be on a collision course with those who prey on the innocent -- and each other!
32 pages, $3.99.
SPIDER-MAN: THE CLONE SAGA #2
Written by Howard Mackie and Tom DeFalco, penciled by Todd Nauck, cover by Miguel Sepulveda.
Ben Reilly: carbon copy or the real deal? It's only issue two and already we're letting this genie out of the bottle! Find out what the architects of the original Spidey epic really had in store for poor Peter Parker!
32 pages, $3.99.
WEB OF SPIDER-MAN #1
Written by J.M. DeMatteis, Tom DeFalco and others, penciled by Val Semeiks, Ron Frenz and others, cover by Pasqual Ferry.
Tying into upcoming events in Amazing Spider-Man including "Who is Ben Reilly?" and "The Gauntlet"! Thrill to the return of Kaine, the ill-fated Peter Parker Clone -- where has he been all these years? Where is he now? And how does it tie into Kraven? Then, the continuing adventures of May-Day Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Girl! And More!
48 pages, $3.99.
SPIDER-MAN 1602 #1
Written by Jeff Parker, penciled by Ramon Rosanas, cover by Michael Golden.
A return to the universe created by Neil Gaiman and Andy Kubert picks as The Spider has reached manhood in the New World! The young nation has grown peacefully, but Norman Osbourne's treachery finds a way to spoil the peace and put Peter's life on a new course -- back to Europe.
32 pages, $3.99.
MARVEL UNIVERSE TITLESAVENGERS:
THE INITIATIVE #29
Written by Christos N. Gage, pencils by Rafa Sandoval, cover by Matteo De Longis.
While the Hood makes a captive hero an offer they can't refuse, the stress of Trauma's situation is opening the way for a threat far deadlier than even Norman Osborn. What could possibly be dangerous -- and powerful -- enough to threaten both the Initiative and the Avengers Resistance? How about an other-dimensional demon lord bent on conquering our plane...and it's not Dormammu. With both the heroes and villains in disarray, who can save us?
32 pages, $2.99.
BLACK PANTHER #9
Written by Jonathan Maberry, penciled by Will Conrad, cover by Paul Renaud.
"Power," part 3. Things are not what they seem. Not in Wakanda, and not in America. As T'Challa takes the first steps along a pathway that will transform him forever, the new Black Panther fights for her life against the vicious super-villain know as Predator, unaware that it is merely a warm-up for a collision with one of the Marvel Universe's most powerful and feared players.
32 pages, $2.99.
CAPTAIN AMERICA: REBORN #4
Written by Ed Brubaker, art by Bryan Hitch and Butch Guice, covers by Hitch, John Cassaday and Joe Kubert.
Steve Rogers, the original Captain America - trapped in time! Bucky and Sharon Carter - in the hands of the enemy! As Dr. Doom and the Red Skull make a terrifying pact that could destroy what Captain America means forever! The penultimate issue of Marvel's event of the year!
32 pages, $3.99.
CAPTAIN AMERICA THEATER OF WAR: GHOSTS OF MY COUNTRY
Written by Paul Jenkins, art by TBA, cover by Butch Guice.
Jenkins' run on Theater of War comes to a close, in his most personal and poignant tale of the legacy of Captain America. From America's first Independence Day, through wars that nearly tore the country apart, to the rebirth of a nation, the spirit of Captain America has always been with us. And no one embodies that better than Steve Rogers.
32 pages, $3.99.
DAREDEVIL #501
Written by Andy Diggle, art by Roberto De La Torre, cover by Esad Ribic, variant cover by Tim Sale.
Meet Daredevil as you've never seen him before! The cataclysmic events of issue 500 left Matt in the toughest place of his life and forced him to make the hardest decision he's ever made. Now's the start of a radically different chapter in Daredevil's adventures.
32 pages, $2.99.
DARK AVENGERS #10
Written by Brian Michael Bendis, pencils and cover by Mike Deodato.
Norman Osborn was once the Green Goblin but he got it under control and now he's one of the most powerful people in the free world? Oh, and that whole thing about him being a ticking time bomb who could snap at any minute...
32 pages, $3.99.
DARK AVENGERS: ARES #1
Written by Kieron Gillen, pencils and cover by Cary Nord.
Ares -- the God of War! His relentless brutality and his bloodthirsty drive to attain victory at any cost earned him only scorn from his fellow gods in the Greek pantheon, and exile from Olympus. After thousands of years living as a man and fighting in man's bloody, petty conflicts, Ares joined the ranks of Earth's mightiest heroes -- the Avengers.
Now Norman Osborn the new head of the corrupted Dark Avengers and director of the paramilitary intelligence agency H.A.M.M.E.R. -- wants the finest fighting force the God of War can provide. He charges Ares with hand-picking an elite squad of soldiers and beating them into the hardest, sharpest warriors ever to wield an M-60 in each hand. And that's exactly what Ares will need, when the goddess Hera provides him with a fighting chance to regain his standing in the pantheon's eyes. And Ares is taking his men with him into the battle of their lives.
32 pages, $3.99.
DARK REIGN: THE LIST - SECRET WARRIORS
Written by Jonathan Hickman, pencils and cover by Ed McGuinness.
Norman Osborn's got it in for Marvel's super spy, but what happens when he needs Nick Fury to uncover a breach in National Security? Nothing good, nothing good at all. It's lies, interrogations, double-crosses and just a whole bunch of meanness - It's the List. Plus, Nick Fury Files and a classic reprint.
48 pages, $3.99.
DARK REIGN: THE LIST -- PUNISHER
Written by Rick Remender, pencils and cover by John Romita Jr.
Frank Castle has disabled much of Norman Osborn's criminal underground, tarnished his well-groomed public image and attempted to assassinate him. Today Osborn returns the favor. With Frank still torn apart from his battle with the Hood, Osborn dedicates himself and every single H.A.M.M.E.R. resource to one goal: killing The Punisher. To make sure they don't fail, The Dark Avengers are going with them. Somebody has to die. Somebody will. The most ferocious battle of Frank Castle's life. Plus, a preview of the next chapter of the Punisher.
48 pages, $3.99.
DARK REIGN: THE LIST - HULK
Written by Greg Pak, pencils and cover by Ben Oliver.
Norman Osborn thought he had a plan for keeping the Green Goliath from mussing his wavy coif -- but he forgot about the Hulk's most dangerous incarnation. Now the H.A.M.M.E.R. comes down as Banner and Skaar face Osborn's deadliest femme fatales in a monumental battle of brawn and brains. Plus a reprinting of Amazing Spider-Man #14, the first appearance of the Green Goblin & guest-starring The Hulk.
48 pages, $3.99.
DARK REIGN: THE LIST - WOLVERINE
Written by Jason Aaron, pencils and cover by Esad Ribic.
The power mad Norman Osborn wants control of the Weapon Plus program. The eternally-surly Wolverine wants to stop him. The artificially-evolved super-sentinel Fantomex wants to shoot everyone in the face and zip away in his kick-ass flying saucer. The Kree warrior Marvel Boy just wants the hell out. And the all-new Weapon XVI wants to bring the world to its knees. And you should want to read it. Plus: Jason Aaron's never-before-reprinted first Wolverine story, from Wolverine (first series) #175 -- and more!
48 pages, $3.99.
DOCTOR VOODOO: AVENGER OF THE SUPERNATURAL #1
Written by Rick Remender, artist TBA, covers by Marko Djurdjevic and Billy Tan.
Launching from tNew Avengers, Jericho Drumm assumes the role of Marvel's new Sorcerer Supreme as Doctor Voodoo! Having foreseen an unimaginable evil that will soon envelop the Marvel Universe, the Eye of Agamotto has passed the mantle of Sorcerer Supreme on to the one man who has the unique gifts to stave off the coming darkness -- but is Doctor Voodoo ready for the momentous duty as avenger of the supernatural? As Jericho begins to grapple with his colossal new position, malevolent beings of vast power see his arrival as an opportunity to strike.
32 pages, $3.99.
FANTASTIC FOUR #572
Written by Jonathan Hickman, penciled by Dale Eaglesham, cover by Alan Davis.
This is the shocking conclusion to dramatic first arc from Jonathan Hickman and Dale Eaglesham that spins Marvel's first family into a bold new era of adventure. Be there to see Reed Richards solve everything. Part Three of Three.
32 pages, $2.99.
GHOST RIDERS: HEAVEN'S ON FIRE #3
Written by Jason Aaron, penciled by Roland Boschi, cover by Das Pastoras.
The brothers Ghost Rider are together again, but it ain't exactly the sweetest of family reunions. When Johnny Blaze and Danny Ketch hit the road together, searching for a gateway to Heaven, they find the highways guarded by two of the wildest villains they've ever encountered. And if Big Wheel and Trull the Inhuman don't spell doom for Blaze and Ketch, the bickering brothers may just kill each other.
32 pages, $3.99.
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #19
Written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, penciled by Wes Craig, cover by Alex Garner.
Will Kang Conquer the Guardians? Rocked by the aftershocks of War of Kings, Star-Lord's team now castaways across shattered timelines are desperate to find a route home before all possible futures fuse into one dark nightmare! Guest-starring the original Guardians of the Galaxy (sort of) and the infamous time-traveling despot who may be their only hope!
32 pages, $2.99.
HOUSE OF M: MASTERS OF EVIL #3
Written by Christos N. Gage, penciled by Manuel Garcia, cover by Mike Perkins.
What do you do if your criminal gang has outgrown their territory? If you're The Hood you set your sights on taking over a whole country! But the mineral-rich South American nation of Santo Rico already has rulers‹the X-foes known as Madison Jeffries and his insane, flesh-twisting brother Lionel--who don't intend to give it up without a fight! Oh, and we finally learn how Magneto feels about all this...
32 pages, $3.99.
HULK #16
Written by Jeph Loeb, penciled and cover by Ian Churchill, variant cover by Ed McGuinness.
No story details released.
32 pages, $3.99.
INCREDIBLE HULK #603
Written by Greg Pak, pencils and cover by Ariel Olivetti, Savage She-Hulk back-up by Fred Van Lente and Michael Ryan.
Smash meets slash as Banner and Skaar finally come fist-to-claw with Logan and Daken! But will the battle royale come down to Wolverines versus Hulks -- or fathers versus sons? Anything's possible as the Marvel Universe's most insane father/son duos throw down! Plus, in the Savage She-Hulk backup, Lyra continues the search for Jennifer Walters!
40 pages, $3.99.
INCREDIBLE HERCULES #136
Written by Greg Pak and Fred Van Lente, penciled by Reilly Brown, cover by Rafael Albuquerque.
God of Strength versus God of Thunder! Adamantine mace versus uru hammer! Olympian versus Asgardian! Incredible versus Mighty! That's right -- Hercules battles Thor! The Odinson discovers the Lion of Olympus has been impersonating him and he's out to prove nothing beats the original!
32 pages, $2.99.
INCREDIBLE HERCULES #137
Written by Greg Pak and Fred Van Lente, penciled by Rodney Buchemi, cover by Rafael Albuquerque.
The epic Secret Origin of Amadeus Cho concludes! He learns his connection with the original Master Mind Excello and the identity of who really killed his parents! And once Amadeus knows this, will he look to reunite with Hercules... or destroy him?
32 pages, $2.99.
IMMORTAL WEAPONS #4
Written by Duane Swierczynski, art by Khari Evans, cover by David Aja.
Tiger's Beautiful Daughter -- her beauty is legendary; her kung fu, unmatched. Now learn how one of the most gorgeous women in the world also became one of its deadliest fighters! In a distant dimension, undefeatable men fight wars to protect their beautiful, well-groomed wives, sisters and daughters. But when the men prove not so undefeatable after all, who will stand and fight for her home...and change a world in the process?
40 pages, $3.99.
THE INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #19
Written by Matt Fraction, pencils and cover by Salvador Larroca.
"World's Most Wanted," the conclusion. Everything ends.
32 pages, $2.99.
IRON MAN: IRON PROTOCOLS
Written by Robert Venditti, art by Nelson, cover by Ariel Olivetti.
Deep within a secret government base beneath the arctic tundra lies the ³Ark²: a vault containing the genetic codes for all life on Earth. But there's a problem -- a rogue Artificial Intelligence has decided that the best way to protect the samples is to eradicate every living creature! Only Iron Man has the knowledge to stop the machine -- and he's only got an hour to do it!
40 pages, $3.99.
LUKE CAGE NOIR #3
Written by Mike Benson and Adam Glass, penciled by Shawn Martinbrough, cover by Tim Bradstreet, variant cover by Dennis Calero.
"Moon Over Harlem," part 3. Luke Cage is finally reunited with his old lover Josephine Ball, but their reunion is bittersweet. Josephine has been horribly disfigured, her face cut up with a razor. She wants Luke to leave and forget about her, about them. But Cage can't forget, and he sure as hell can't forgive. Whoever did this is going to pay. Luke is finally starting to put all the pieces of the puzzle together, and when he does -- blood will run through the streets of Harlem. But Cage's enemies have one last ace up their sleeve. The question is, will it be enough to save them from a very angry ³power man²?
32 pages, $3.99.
MARVEL DIVAS #4
Written by Robert Aguirre-Sacasa, art by Tonci Zonjic, cover by Jelena Kevic Djurdjevic.
When the real intentions behind Daimon Hellstrom's indecent proposal come to light, does it mean that once again, Patsy Walker is going to Hell? Also, now that Monica's helped Doctor Voodoo obtain the dread monkey's paw, does that means he now owes her? After Felicia's fight with the Puma last issue, is there any way their relationship can survive? And when a blast from the past re-enters Angelica's life, will it be at the moment of her greatest triumph or most crushing defeat?
32 pages, $3.99.
THE MARVELS PROJECT #3
Written by Ed Brubaker, pencils by Steve Epting, cover by Steve McNiven, variant covers by Epting and Gerald Parel.
The centerpiece of Marvel's 70th anniversary celebration turns a deadly corner, as Nazi spies infiltrate the secret US government's Super-Soldier Experiment... and while the Torch learns what it means to be both human and a hero, Prince Namor arrives in New York looking for nothing more than vengeance!
32 pages, $3.99.
MARVEL HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR
By various, cover by Ed McGuinness.
A giant-size extravaganza of Marvel fun! Besides an exclusive interview with St. Nick himself, a compilation of the ultimate Christmas gift-giving guide for Marvel fans. Plus, a bevy of classic Christmas-themed comics, some of which will see print for the very first time! So enjoy Christmas with the X-Men, Werewolf by Night, the Illuminati and others.
104 pages, $9.99.
MARVEL ZOMBIES: EVIL EVOLUTION
Written by Karl Kesel, penciled by Rob DiSalvo, cover by Marcos Martin.
Fur and severed limbs fly in a story that reveals an important missing link in the saga of the Marvel Zombies! Two worlds of hurt collide as the popular Marvel Zombie Universe gnaws its way into the cult-favorite Marvel Apes Universe with a handful of our Earth's furriest heroes stuck in the middle! Who will be the last man (or monkey) standing? See Iron Mandrill's descent into Zombie Madness! Fear Colonel America's battle with The Amazing Spider-Monkey! Who will come out triumphant? What will be left of them? Can Gorilla Girl, the Gibbon and Ape Speedball survive? No one is safe and nothing is certain in this destiny-altering battle between the flesh-eaters and the feces flingers!
64 pages, $4.99.
MIGHTY AVENGERS #30
Written by Dan Slott and Christos N. Gage, pencils by Sean Chen, cover by Marko Djurdjevic.
As the epic battle with The Unspoken threatens all of Earth, the team-up you've been waiting for finally happens as members of the Mighty Avengers, New Avengers, Young Avengers, and the Avengers Initiative unite to fight a foe that no single hero could withstand! How can we fit so many Avengers in one issue? Against the most powerful Inhuman of all, with the greatest weapon in history, do they have a choice? All that plus a special appearance by the Dark Avengers.
32 pages, $2.99.
MODELS, INC. #3
Written by Paul Tobin, penciled by Vicenc Villagrasa, cover by Scott Clark.
Millie may not be modeling her prison stripes any more, but she's in as much hot water as she is in hot fashion! While the noxious North Norrell continues to hold up Millie as the prime suspect in the mystery of Todd Speers and Devin Perlman's murders, Millie's friends are pulling out all the stops trying to clear her name. All this and keeping up with fashion week! Of course, someone didn't tell the sniper aiming for Millie's head that hot lead isn't an in-vogue accessory this season!
32 pages, $3.99.
MS. MARVEL #46
Written by Brian Reed, pencils and cover by Sana Takeda.
"War of the Marvels," final chapter. There's only room for one Ms. Marvel, and both Carol Danvers and Karla Sofen will kill to take the mantle. It's the ultimate showdown of Dark Reign as the lines between good and evil are blurred...and the last Ms. Marvel standing will face a surprise ending!
32 pages, $2.99.
NEW AVENGERS #58
Written by Brian Michael Bendis, pencils and cover by Stuart Immonen.
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