SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2011
IMAGE COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: GODLAND #34
Godland #34 will arrive in stores on Feb. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Joe Casey, with art and cover by Tom Scioli.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"Book Thirty-Four: The Works. Imagine the most mind-blowing epic of our times... then double it! You have just experienced an Iboga-sized event. You know what we're dealing here: It's cosmic crack for your comic-addled brains!."
Godland #3 will be 24 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: HAUNT #13
Haunt #13 will arrive in stores on Feb. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Robert Kirkman, with art and cover by Greg Capullo and Todd McFarlane.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"As the next chapter in Haunt begins, Kurt Kilgore's continued presence in the realm of the living has been detected. Rules have been broken, the natural order of things must be restored. It's coming for Kurt-this could be the end of Haunt. Who or what is The Apparition?"
Haunt #13 will be 32 pages and will cost $1.99.
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FIRST LOOK: THE MISSION #1
The Mission #1 will arrive in stores on Feb. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Joe Hoeber and Erich Hoeber, with art and cover by Werther Dell'Edera and Arianna Florean.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"Paul, an average working guy, finds his life upended when he's approached by a mysterious figure who tells him he's been chosen for a mission in the battle between good and evil -- the mission is murder. Is it real or is Paul losing his mind?"
The Mission #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: MORNING GLORIES #7
Morning Glories #9 will arrive in stores on Feb. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Nick Spencer, with art by Joe Eisma and a cover by Rodin Esqueljo.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"Zoe has everything -- looks, popularity, and a perfect GPA. But if you think you know all there is to know about her, think again. The secret she keeps sheds new light on the mysteries of Morning Glory Academy!"
Morning Glories #7 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: OUTLAW TERRITORY, VOL. 2
Outlaw Territory, Vol. 2 will arrive in stores on Feb. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by various, with art by various and a cover by Nic Klein.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"Outlaw Territory continues to bring together some of the best and brightest creators in comics as they weave their own brand of tales about the old west. From more somber to action-packed to gut-wrenching character plays, this book has a little something for everybody.
"Story and art is by Rafael Albuquerque, Paul Azaceta, Marc Bernardin, Werther Dell'edera, Joshua Dysart, Tom Fowler, Francesco Francavilla, Adam Freeman, Stuart Immonen, Robert Kirkman, Andy Kuhn, Jeff Lemire, Joshua Ortega, Greg Pak, Sean Phillips, Dustin Weaver, Len Wein, John Whalen, Michael Woods and more!"
Outlaw Territory, Vol. 2 will be 240 pages and will cost $19.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SAVAGE DRAGON #169
Savage Dragon #169 will arrive in stores on Feb. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Erik Larsen, with art and cover by Larsen.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"'Emperor Dragon,' aftermath. His world has been destroyed. Malcolm Dragon must cope with the greatest personal loss he's faced in his life. Things will never be the same. It's a new beginning for the Savage Dragon title as 14-year-old Malcolm Dragon at last takes center stage."
Savage Dragon #1691 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.50.
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FIRST LOOK: SKULLKICKERS #6
Skullkickers #6 will arrive in stores on Feb. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Brian Clevinger, Ray Fawkes, Chris Sims and Adam Warren, wtih art by Jeffrey "Chamba" Cruz, Scott Hepburn, Joe Vriens and Jim Zubkavich and a cover by Christ Stevens, Edwin Huang and Sae-Jin Oh.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"This issue is a Skullkicking short story smorgasbord by top-flight comic talent."
Skullkickers # will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SPAWN #203
Spawn #203 will arrive in stores on Feb. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Will Carlton, with art by Szymon Kurdranski and Todd McFarlane and a cover by Kurdranski.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"Jim Downing learns he has a lineage connection to both Clown and Bludd. This puts him in a coveted group aptly named the Unholy Trinity."
Spawn #203 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SPAWN: ARCHITECTS OF FEAR
Spawn: Architects of Fear will arrive in stores on Feb. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Arthur Claire, with art and cover by Aleksi Briclot.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"From the creative team that brought you Spawn Simony comes this new original Spawn graphic novel fully painted.
"An elite group of Angels, known as the Caste of Architects, needs the help of Spawn to retrieve one of their living weapons that has gone amok, the Horsaak-El. For centuries this 'weapon' has been absorbing the souls of the damned to keep them from joining the armies of Hell, but now it is preying on the souls of the innocent. To ensure Spawn's cooperation, one of the Caste have placed his brother, Marc, in the weapon's path."
Spawn: Architects of Fea will be 64 pages and will cost $6.99.
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FIRST LOOK: TERM LIFE
Term Life will arrive in stores on Feb. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by A.J. Lieberman, with art and cover by Nick Thornborrow.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"If Nick Barrow can stay alive for 21 days he'll die happy. Everyone Nick knows wants him dead; Mob bosses, contract killers, and dirty cops. Performing the last act of a desperate man, Nick takes out a million dollar insurance policy on himself, payable to his estranged daughter. The problem? The policy doesn't take effect for 21 days. Nick knows they'll be lucky to be alive for twenty-one hours."
Term Life will be 144 pages and will cost $16.99.
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FIRST LOOK: TURF #4
Turf #4 will arrive in stores on Feb. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Jonathan Ross, with art by Tommy Lee Edwards and cover by Edwards and John Paul Leon.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"'Once Upon a Time.' New York in February is never great, but back in 1929 it was unbearable. The weather sucked, of course, and prohibition meant it was hard to get a stiff drink in a hurry. But the Dragonmirs, a vampire clan from Romania really made life tough. Once they finished wiping out New York's gangs, they turned their attention to the Police. Their plan: to take over the city, keep humans like livestock and wake up the oldest vampire in existence to seal the deal. Mankind's feeble hopes lie with a young female newspaper reporter, a weak and dying member of the Dragonmir family, and a one-eared, one-eyed former gang boss named Eddie Falco, who hopes to persuade Samuel Kane and his gang of Harlem racketeers to join them.
"Oh, add in a giant alien with unbelievable weapons called Squeed. Sounds about even, then... "
32 pages, $2.99."
Turf #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: THE WALKING DEAD WEEKLY #8
The Walking Dead Weekly #8 will arrive in stores on Feb. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Robert Kirkman, with art by Charlie Adlard and a cover by Tony Moore.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"The search for suitable shelter continues. Rick and crew find themselves at the mercy of a harsh winter, making their arduous journey that much more difficult. For months they've looked for something to take their minds OFF the zombie threat at hand... And now that they've got it -- they're in more danger than ever before."
The Walking Dead Weekly #8 will be 32 black-and-white pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: WHO IS JAKE ELLIS? #2
Who is Jake Ellis? #2 will arrive in stores on Feb. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Nathan Edmondson, with art and cover by Tonci Zonjic.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"Chapter 2. To every action, a reaction. The botched op in Barcelona has exposed Jon, and he is on the run -- but from whom, he can't exactly say. As the game of cat and mouse plays out, Jon discovers something about Jake that threatens all of Jon's assumptions about the only man who can protect him from what's coming."
Who is Jake Ellis? #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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