WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2010
DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: ADVENTURE COMICS #521
Adventure Comics #521 will arrive in stores on Dec. 2 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Paul Levitz and Jeff Lemire, with art by Geraldo Borges, Marlo Alquiza, Mahmud Asrar and John Dell and a cover by Scott Clark and David Beaty.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"The rebuilding of the Green Lantern Corps in the 31st century starts here! Now set in 'contemporary' Legion times, this issue tells an all-new tale starring the last survivors of the fabled Corps. Their next recruit will shock! In The Atom's co-feature, the Colony continues its assault on Ray Palmer with more shrinkable suicide bombers!"
Adventure Comics #521 will be 40 pages and will cost $3.99.
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FIRST LOOK: BATMAN 80-PAGE GIANT 2010
Batman 80-Page Giant 2010 will arrive in stores on Dec. 2 from DC Comics. The issue is written Brad Desnoyer, Matt Manning, Mandy Macmurray, John Stanisci, Paul Tobin and Peter Miriani, with art by Lee Ferguson, Garry Brown, Matt Southworth, Ryan Kelley and Szymon Kudranski and a cover by Dustin Nguyen.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Some of the most promising new talent in comics are corrupted by the most depraved villains in Gotham City in this all-new special featuring The Joker, the Riddler, Calendar Man, Scarecrow, and yes, even Humpty Dumpty! It's seven short stories, all in one giant issue!
Batman 80-Page Giant 2010 will be 80 pages and will cost $5.99.
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FIRST LOOK: BATMAN CONFIDENTIAL #51
Batman Confidential #51 will arrive in stores on Dec. 2 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Marc Guggenheim, with art and cover by Jerry Bingham.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"'Super-Powers' part 2 of 5! Now: Batman gets to the bottom of the mysterious disappearances in Gotham City only to find himself facing something very alien to his experience as The Dark Knight! Then: Bruce Wayne finds himself facing something very deadly to his existence -- the sword of the villain, Huairen!"
Batman Confidential #51 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: BATMAN: ORPHANS #1
Batman: Orphans #1 will arrive in stores on Dec. 2 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Eddie Berganza, with art and cover by Carlo Barberi and Juan Vlasco.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Robin's been found dead! And that's not an easy thing to face – especially when you're Tim Drake! In this pre-Red Robin tale, Tim and Batman must solve the murder of an impostor Robin and follow the trail of someone putting together a new team of teenaged sidekicks made up of kids who've been promised that they'll become the new Robin...if they survive! "
Batman: Orphans #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: DOOM PATROL #17
Doom Patrol #17 will arrive in stores on Dec. 2 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Keith Giffen, with art by Matthew Clark and Ron Randall and a cover by Clark.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"A man walks into a talent agent's office. No, wait, that's not how this one goes; let's start again. A Robotman walks into a murderous family's moving castle. He witnesses mayhem, torture, bloody death, and a hell of a party. So what do you call an act like that? Join us as the Doom Patrol meets…The Aristocrats!"
Doom Patrol #17 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: FREEDOM FIGHTERS #4
Freedom Fighters #4 will arrive in stores on Dec. 2 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray, with art by Travis Moore and Trevor Scott and a cover by Dave Johnson.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"The hunt is on for the second artifact! But in order to find it, the team will be thrown into the most dangerous trap of all – a metahuman high-security prison, which just entered a full-blast riot! Without the Spirit of America at their side, will the Freedom Fighters finally have to lay down their arms?"
Freedom Fighters #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: JSA ALL-STARS #13
JSA All-Stars #13 will arrive in stores on Dec. 2 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Matthew Sturges, with art by Howard Porter and Art Thibert and a cover by Freddie Wiliams II.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Left powerless, Cyclone struggles to lead a 'normal' life apart from the All-Stars. But the sudden appearance of a team of Cy-Clones leaves her questioning her mental powers as well! And how can she prove she's the one and only original when the others seem to have her abilities -- and more"
JSA All-Stars #13 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
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FIRST LOOK: JONAH HEX #62
Jonah Hex #62 will arrive in stores on Dec. 2 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray, with art and cover by Eduardo Risso.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Jonah Hex was sure he'd seen it all -- but that was before he was hired to escort a delivery through the desert. Who or what is 'The Package'?"
Jonah Hex #62 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
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FIRST LOOK: BRIGHTEST DAY #15
Brightest Day #15 will arrive in stores on Dec. 2 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Geoff Johns and Peter J. Tomasi, with art by Ivan Reis, Pat Gleason, Ardian Syaf, Scott Clark and Joe Prado and covers by David Finch, Scott Williams and Ivan Reis.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"The legacy of the new Aqualad is forged and the extent of his powers is revealed! Plus, Aquagirl joins the battle, and Firestorm seeks out the Justice League's help!"
Brightest Day #15 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: ACTION COMICS ANNUAL #13
Action Comics Annual #13 will arrive in stores on Dec. 2 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Paul Cornell, with art by Marco Rudy and Ed Benes and a cover by Ethan Van Sciver.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"While present-day Lex Luthor is busy fighting an array of the DCU's most vile foes over in Action Comics, this annual takes a look back at two formative encounters Luthor had before he became the bald mad genius we know and love (to hate) today! Marco Rudy illustrates a story of young Lex and Darkseid, while Ed Benes tackles a tale starring Luthor and Batman foe Ra's al Ghul!"
Action Comics Annual #13 will be 56 pages and will cost $4.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SECRET SIX #28
Secert Six #28 will arrive in stores on Dec. 2 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Gail Simone, with art by J. Calafiore and a cover by Daniel Luvisi.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"The pedal-to-the-metal conclusion of the 'Reptile Brain' storyline is here as the survivors of the two warring factions of the Secret Six face a danger even more horrifying and revolting than each other! And if this is Skartaris, who's playing Warlord?"
Secert Six #28 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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