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FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 2011

MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: ALPHA FLIGHT #1

Alpha Flight #1 will arrive in stores on June 15 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Greg Pak and Fred Van Lente, with art by Dale Eaglesham and cover by Phil Jimenez.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"A Fear Itself maxi-series spinoff! Do you fear...your country turning on you? Alpha Flight has long been the protector of an entire nation...but what happens when that nation needs to be protected from itself? Sasquatch, Snowbird, Northstar and Aurora have been joined by their revived allies Guardian, Vindicator, Shaman, and Marrina as the paragons and protectors of an entire nation. But as Fear Itself takes over, their own country turns on the Flight and brands them traitors for the shocking actions of one of their closest allies. As the borders close and an entire nation hunts them down, will the newly reunited Alpha Flight survive?"

Alpha Flight #1 will be 40 pages and will cost $3.99.

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FIRST LOOK: AVENGERS #14

Avengers #14 will arrive in stores on June 15 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Brian Michael Bendis, with art by John Romita Jr. and a cover by Alan Davis.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"As the Avengers are stretched to the breaking point by the events of Fear Itself, prepare for a surprise event too shocking to be revealed here -- presaging a change in the ranks! The biggest shake-up in the Avengers roster since Avengers Disassembled!"

Avengers #14 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.

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FIRST LOOK: AVENGERS ACADEMY #15

Avengers Academy #15 will arrive in stores on June 15 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Christos Gage, with art by Tom Raney and a cover by Billy Tan.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"Giant-Man vs. XXXXXXXX ...the rematch! Now empowered by the evil at the heart of Marvel's next huge event, XXXXXXXX is a walking engine of destruction...and when XXXX brings the pain to Hank Pym, all hell's going to break loose! Plus, the students of Avengers Academy get their first taste of war...and none of them will escape unscathed!"

Avengers Academy #15 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.

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FIRST LOOK: CAPTAIN AMERICA CORPS #1

Captain America Corps #1 will arrive in stores on June 15 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Roger Stern, with art by Philippe Briones and a cover by Phil Jimenez.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"A mysterious Cosmic Entity has recruited five brave patriots for the ultimate commando mission. Their names are legend: The U.S. Agent, American Dream, Commander A, Captain America, and ... Captain America? But what threat is so grave that two Captain Americas are needed? Who will lead the team? Can even these mighty heroes save our nation -- and the world -- in time? And what is the AmeriCommand?"

Captain America Corps #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: CAPTAIN AMERICA: FIRST VENGEANCE #3

Captain America: First Vengeance #3 will arrive in stores on June 15 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Fred Van Lente, with art by Luke Ross.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"The official comics prequel to the Marvel Studios summer blockbuster continues! As Captain America continues to get closer to uncovering the secret of the Hydra base, his past and the past of his friends continues to unfold. How did Doctor Erskine come to be fighting for the Allies? What's the story behind the Howling Commandoes? And how is the Stark family involved in the creation of the First Avenger?"

Captain America: First Vengeance #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: DAKEN: DARK WOLVERINE #10

Daken: Dark Wolverine #10 will arrive in stores on June 15 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Rob Williams, with art by Matteo Buffagni and Riley Rossmo, cover by Giuseepe Camuncoli.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"Welcome to Hollywood! Daken's new life starts here! After razing his father's old stomping grounds of Madripoor and installing himself as its kingpin, Daken decides to expand his enterprise...and Los Angeles seems ripe for the picking. An all new chapter full of glitz, glamour and the first step towards global domination."

Daken: Dark Wolverine #10 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: EMMA #4

Emma #4 will arrive in stores on June 15 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Nancy Butler, with art and cover by Janet Lee.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"Emma, who has vowed never to marry, spends her time trying to fix up everyone else's love life. But when her friends start making their own romantic decisions, will she be able to accept them?"

Emma #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.

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FIRST LOOK: FEAR ITSELF: THE HOME FRONT #3

Fear Itself: The Home Front #3 will arrive in stores on June 15 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Christos Gage, Peter Milligan, Howard Chaykin and more, with art by Mike Mayhew, Elia Bonetti, Howard Chaykin and more and a cover by Marko Djurdjevic.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"In the devastating aftermath of his battle with the escaped super-criminals, Speedball has to flee for his life from angry mobs in the grip of the Serpent's fear...but now that he knows there are pockets of resistance around the world, Speedball begins the most dangerous mission of all: to unite them. Plus: Jimmy Woo and Atlas' adventure continues as they trek through ruins of a Nazi's war torn fortress. Anxieties are heightened as the agents are about to uncover their most perplexing mission yet!"

Fear Itself: The Home Front #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: FEAR ITSELF: YOUTH IN REVOLT #2

Fear Itself: Youth in Revolt #2 will arrive in stores on June 15 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Sean McKeever, with art by Mike Norton and a cover by Giuseepe Camuncoli.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"With the Initiative draft in full swing, young heroes are joining the effort to stem the Serpent's fearful tide...whether they want to or not! With Thor-Girl wrongfully imprisoned, her fellow Initiative recruits face a rising wave of paranoia and distrust from the very citizens they are meant to protect. And does Prodigy, reformed alcoholic and now deputized Initiative head, have what it takes to lead...or will he, too, fall prey to the coming darkness?"

Fear Itself: Youth in Revolt #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: GENERATION HOPE #8

Generation Hope #8 will arrive in stores on June 15 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Kieron Gillen, with art and cover by Salvador Espin.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"The trial of Primal! Generation Hope's resident wild man is on trial and the X-Men may lose custody. Can they get him free? Should they? Will they have a chance before he challenges the judge to a fight to the death?"

Generation Hope #8 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.

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FIRST LOOK: HULK #35

Hulk #35 will arrive in stores on June 15 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Jeff Parker, with art and cover by Carlo Pagulayan.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"Commander Steve Rogers has a new mission for Red Hulk... in outer space! A rescue mission goes wrong and Big Red finds himself pulled into a strange planetary system at war. Epic monster battles! Brazen warrior women! Space intrigue! And... King Red Hulk? Is it cosmic Deja vu, a cruel joke of fate, or are there other hands at work? Find out in Planet Red Hulk."

Hulk #35 will be 32 pages and cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #505

Invincible Iron Man #505 will arrive in stores on June 15 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Matt Fraction, with art and cover by Salvador Larroca.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"As the Iron Man cast reels from last issue's stunning events, the Golden Avenger himself begins to unravel at the seams! But when fear begins to wrap its icy fingers around the globe and the people need Iron Man more than ever, will Tony Stark be able to answer the call?"

Invincible Iron Man #505 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.

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FIRST LOOK: RUSE #4

Ruse #4 will arrive in stores on June 15 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 concluding chapter of the Great Partington Enigma as master detective Simon Archard and his partner, Emma Bishop, find themselves at war with one another while trying to save the city they love! What price will Emma have to pay in order to save Simon from his greatest arch-enemy?"

Ruse #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: SKAAR: KING OF THE SAVAGE LAND #4

Skaar: King of the Savage Land #4 will arrive in stores on June 15 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Rob Williams, with art by Brian Ching and a cover by Giuseepe Camuncoli.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"Phantom Eagle returns to fly over savage skies! World War I's ace fighter pilot was shot dead in Germany 90 years ago, but his spirit lives oon -- in the Savage Land? Skaar has fallen into an ancient trap from which no soul has ever returned, and Ka-Zar's kingdom stands defenseless. Who remains to turn the tide of the Designer's march of genocide? Witness the latest flight of the Phantom Eagle with an army the likes of which the Marvel Universe has never seen before!"

Skaar: King of the Savage Land #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: UNCANNY X-MEN #538

Uncanny X-Men #538 will arrive in stores on June 15 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Kieron Gillen, with art and cover by Terry Dodson.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"Blood has been shed on the island of Utopia as Powerlord Kruun's Night of the Knives draws to a close. Who has perished? Who has survived? Discover the answers as vengeance rears its ugly, alien head!"

Uncanny X-Men #538 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.

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FIRST LOOK: X-FACTOR #221

X-Factor #221 will arrive in stores on June 15 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Peter David, with art by Emanuela Lupacchino and a cover by David Yardin.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"'Forgive Me, Father, For I Haved Illed.' Hoping to be absolved of recently committed sins before she gives birth, Wolfsbane goes to confess...but it isn't forgiveness that awaits her. In fact, she's going to have to face her demons head on. Literally! (Oh, and that baby she's carrying? Turns out that it's not quite what she expected either.)"

X-Factor #221 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: X-MEN #13

X-Men #13 will arrive in stores on June 15 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Christopher Yost, with art by Paco Medina and Dailbor Talific and covers by Ed McGuinness and Medina.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"'First to Last.' Who are the Evolutionaries and why doesn't anyone remember when they fought Xavier and his original five X-Men? Cyclops and his crew on Utopia better figure out quick or the Evolutionaries are going to wipe out every human on the planet. That's right, every human. Two issues of this huge story this month both showing X-Men/Evolutionary action in the past and in the present!"

X-Men #13 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: X-MEN: PRELUDE TO SCHISM #3

X-Men: Prelude to Schism #3 will arrive in stores on June 15 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Paul Jenkins, with art by Dalibor Talijic and Will Conrad and a cover by Giuseppe Camuncoli.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"The mini-series that leads to the X-Event of 2011 continues! This month we get inside the heads of the two most important X-Men: Cyclops and Wolverine. See parts of their past you never saw before, experience the most intense moments in X-History and understand what leads to the Schism that is coming!"

X-Men: Prelude to Schism #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.

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