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FRIDAY, MAY 13, 2011MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKSFIRST LOOK: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #662Amazing Spider-Man #662 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Christos Gage, with art by Reilly Brown and a cover by Ed McGuinness.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"With dark and desperate emotional weapons at his disposal, Psycho-Man has twisted the kids of Avengers Academy into bloodthirsty villains! Now Spider-Man must do battle with the Academy students in a super-powered showdown that tests Spidey's abilites and the promises he made in the wake of Marla Jameson's death! All of it leading to the surprise return of a classic Spider-Man character next month! Plus an Infested prelude by Dan Slott and Emma Rios."
Amazing Spider-Man #662 will be 40 pages and will cost $3.99.
FIRST LOOK: ASTONISHING SPIDER-MAN & WOLVERINE #6Astonishing Spider-Man & Wolverine #6 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Jason Aaron, with art and cover by Adam Kubert.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Wolverine is the new Dark Phoenix!"
Astonishing Spider-Man & Wolverine #6 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
FIRST LOOK: CAPTAIN AMERICA #618Captain America #618 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Ed Brubaker, with art by Butch Guice and covers by Marko Djurdjevic and Chris Stevens.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Co-featuring Steve Rogers, Super-Soldier! Steve Rogers races against time to uncover the international conspiracy that trapped his ex-partner in a web of intrigue and lies. Meanwhile, Bucky Barnes fights for his life in a Russian Gulag. With everybody gunning for Bucky and Steve fighting the clock, is there any hope for either of these two super-soldiers?"
Captain America #618 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
FIRST LOOK: DAKEN: DARK WOLVERINE #9.1Daken: Dark Wolverine #9.1 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Rob Williams, with art and cover by Giuseppe Camuncoli.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"In his bid for power, Wolverine's son Daken has already singlehandedly taken over the underground criminal element of Madripoor, but he's just getting started. Next on his list is the city of angels. That's right, Daken's headed to Hollywood but first he's got a stop to make and score to settle. Enter Wolverine! Guest starring the Avengers!"
Daken: Dark Wolverine #9.1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: DEADPOOL #37Deadpool #37 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Fred Van Lente, with art by Luke Ross and Neil Edwards.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Operation Annihilation, part 1.' The end begins here! Deadpool has now fixated on achieving the one thing that's always been beyond his reach -- death. Not an easy thing for an un-killable man to achieve, but that's not gonna stop him from trying. But first, he must figure out the all-important question: How? What in the world can kill Deadpool? It has to be big. It has to be powerful beyond description. It has to be...green?"
Deadpool #37 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: FF #4FF #4 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Jonathan Hickman, with art by Steve Epting and covers by Daniel Acuna and Marko Djurdjevic.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'The War of Four Cities: Part One.' It's finally come as prophesied -- The War of Four Cities! After months of pent-up aggression, the combatants cry havoc and set loose the dogs of war! In order to prevent the war from spreading outwards to all areas of the globe, the FF spring into action to stem the tide of death and destruction. What chance does anyone have when all hope lies in Doom?"
FF #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: INCREDIBLE HULKS #629Incredible Hulks #629 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Greg Pak, with art by Tom Grummett and a cover by Frank Cho.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Spy versus spy meets gamma-powered mayhem as Red She-Hulk (Hulk's estranged wife Betty Banner), partners with a mysterious villain to steal an ancient artifact of unimaginable power. Now it's up to Banner... Bruce Banner, to save the world -- and possibly his marriage. But will Secret Agent Banner be able to keep his domestic affairs from turning into an international Hulk-off? It's a story that will leave you shaken, stirred and smashed!"
Incredible Hulks #629 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: IRON MAN 2.0 #5Iron Man 2.0 #5 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Nick Spencer, with Ariel Olivetti and a cover by Salvador Larroca.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"One of the major villains of Fear Itself shows up to claim his power and wreak havoc right in the pages of 2.0. Rhodey must join forces with Danny Rand, the Immortal Iron Fist, and the Immortal Weapons if he hopes to win the day!"
Iron Man 2.0 #5 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: MARVEL ADVENTURES SPIDER-MAN #14Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #14 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Paul Tobin, with art by Matteo Lolli and a cover by Patrick Scherberger.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Spider-Man takes the wheel in order to solve a huge crime wave of armoured car robberies. But will New York survive his driving, and will he survive the secret behind the robberies, and the deadly illusions of... Mysterio?"
Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #14 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: THE MIGHTY THOR #2The Mighty Thor #2 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Matt Fraction, with art by Olivier Coipel and David Yardin.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"The Silver Surfer has arrived on Earth with a message: Galactus is coming! Thor is the only one powerful enough to stand against the might of the World Eater but he has been weakened from his journey to the World Tree! Loki and Sif join forces to protect Asgard on Earth, but can they manage without Thor? The secrets of the Galactus Seed can not stay buried for long..."
The Mighty Thor #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: NAMOR: THE FIRST MUTANT #10Namor: The First Mutant #10 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Stuart Moore, with art by Antonio Fuso and a cover by Phil Noto.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'The Fire Down Below' continues! After last issue's shocking death, Namor sets out for revenge against Commander Krang and his lackey, Selach. But as Selach prepares to destroy both New Atlantis and the X-Men's island Utopia, Namor must accept help from an
unexpected ally. The wild card: a mysterious cloaked figure who knows an awful lot about Namor. But who is he?"
Namor: The First Mutant #10 will be 32 pages and cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: ONSLAUGH UNLEASHED #4Onslaught Unleashed #4 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Sean McKeever, with art by Filipe Andrade and a cover by Humberto Ramos.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"The Secret Avengers and Young Allies prepare to fight for all humanity as Onslaught's epic plan reaches its climax! To have any hope of defeating him, Nomad may have to make the ultimate sacrifice. But will Steve Rogers and Black Widow allow her to? And what surprising role will one of the Young Allies take on in order to see things through?"
Onslaught Unleashed #4 will be 40 pages and will cost $3.99.
FIRST LOOK: POWER MAN AND IRON FIST #5Power Man and Iron Fist #5 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Fred Van Lente, with art by Wellinton Alves and a cover by Mike Perkins.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Who killed Crime-Buster? Power Man and Iron Fist, our non-profit private eyes have figured it out, but they have to fight their through every homicidal maniac in Seagate Prison to prove it! Plus: Noir's true identity! The fate of Vic Alvarez's girlfriend! The Divine Right! Commedia Dell'Morte!"
Power Man and Iron Fist #5 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: RUSE #3Ruse #3 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Mark Waid, with art by Mirco Pierfederici and a cover by Butch Guice.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"The City of Partington teeters on the brink of collapse when a deadly string of gambits leaves Simon and Emma at their wit's end. And they're the wittiest crime solving duo of the 19th century. The games are afoot as Emma and Simon scramble for clues as to who is behind this conspiracy of chaos--but they're coming up empty!"
Ruse #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
FIRST LOOK: SECRET AVENGERS #13Secret Avengers #13 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Nick Spencer, with art by Scot Eaton and a cover by Adi Granov.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Armies are mounting against the Avengers on every side, and even the Gods have turned their backs on Earth. With humanity facing it's gravest threat yet, Steve Rogers and his Secret Avengers will make some hard choices about what's just in times of war. And even as they do, a new danger of a different kind emerges -- one that confronts them not in the name of evil or fear, but freedom and liberty."
Secret Avengers #13 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
FIRST LOOK: SECRET WARRIORS #27Secret Warriors #27 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Jonathan Parker, with art by Alessandro Vitti and a cover by Paul Renaud.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Ignore everything you've heard about when this series is ending! It's not this issue. Jonathan Hickman wrote too huge an ending to just be contained in one issue! So this is the penultimate issue of Secret Warriors! It's Wheels within Wheels, Part 4: I'll Sleep When I'm Dead."
Secret Warriors #27 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: SPIDER-GIRL #7Spider-Girl #7 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Paul Tobin, with art by Clayton Henry and Sergio Cariello and a cover by Jelena Djurdevic.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Spider-Girl -- revealed! Who is Spider-Girl? That's what Raven, a mysterious organization tied to her father's death wants to know! As our web-slinging wonder defends the streets, this organization has been lurking – and watching her, waiting to strike! With a world against her, can Spider-Girl survive?"
Spider-Girl #7 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
FIRST LOOK: UNCANNY X-MEN #537Uncanny X-Men #537 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Kieron Gillen, with art and cover by Terry Dodson.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"'Breaking Point,' 3 of 4. What can one alien do with a single knife on an island packed full of some of the most powerful mutants on Earth? Anything he wants -- as long as none of them are awake. Revenge runs red and debts are bloodily settled as 'Breaking Point' approaches its climax."
Uncanny X-Men #537 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
FIRST LOOK: VENOM #3Venom #3 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Rick Remender, with art by Tony Moore and covers by Mike Deodato and Patrick Zircher.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Flash has lost control of the symbiote! Jack-O'-Lantern and his enigmatic boss are poised to flood the black market with weaponized Antarctic Vibranium! With his military handler's finger on the self-destruct button, can Flash overcome his temper to regain control over Venom and save the world from descending into chaos before he's blown to pieces?"
Venom #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: WOLVERINE #9Wolverine #9 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Daniel Way, with art by Daniel Acuna and a cover by Jae Lee.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Logan needs answers about the mysterious villains who sent him to hell, and he knows exactly where to go to get them: Mystique. But Mystique has troubles of her own, namely the unstoppable new assassin, Lord Deathstrike."
Wolverine #9 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
FIRST LOOK: X-MEN LEGACY #249X-Men Legacy #249 will arrive in stores on May 25 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Mike Carey, with art by Rafa Sandoval and a cover by Mico Suayan.
Here's how Marvel describes the issue:
"Age of X Aftermath. After surviving the Age of X, Rogue and Magneto recognize that they've been through a lot together...and grown closer because of it. But when Rogue forces Magneto to confront the horrors of his past, their relationship may just reach a breaking point. A new direction for X-Men: Legacy begins here!"
X-Men Legacy #249 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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