TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2011
IMAGE COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: PILOT SEASON: FLESHDIGGGER #1
Written by: Shannon Eric Denton and Brad Keene.
Art by: Alex Sanchez.
Cover by: Humberto Ramos.
Description: A random act of kindness can be damning. When a man witnessed the ruthless beating of an innocent woman, he rushed to help her and was brutally murdered for his trouble. Now driven by revenge, sorrow, and guilt, the woman enacts arcane forces to resurrect him. From out of the earth he'll rise, a twisted, worm-riddled monstrosity forced to carry out vengeance to maintain whatever life he has left, all while confronting the unimaginable truth of his new, hideous existence. Is he forever damned to be a rotting monster driven by an insatiable bloodlust...or is it possible to shed the curse and return to normal? The torment belongs to the living nightmare they'll call Fleshdigger. God help anyone who gets in his way!
Pages: 32.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: Nov. 2.
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FIRST LOOK: HACK/SLASH #9
Written by: Tim Seeley.
Art by: Daniel Leister.
Covers by: Daniel Leister, Rachelle Rosenberg and
Description:
"Interdimensional Women's Prison Breakout," Part One. A portal has opened in NYC, letting out womanhoo''s worst! Dr. Weir! April Fool! And Bomb Queen! With Vlad too sick to move, Cassie will have to call Samhain for back up! But who's a bigger threat to the world? The ladies or Sam?
Pages: 32.
Price: $3.50.
In stores: Nov. 2.
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FIRST LOOK: HEART #1
Written by: Blair Butler.
Art by: Kevin Mellon.
Cover by: Kevin Mellon.
Description: Mixed Martial Arts and comics collide when an office drone named Oren "Rooster" Redmond follows his older brother into the fiercely competitive world of professional MMA. With nothing left to lose, Oren hopes to find his purpose in fighting - but does passion equal proficiency? Does Oren truly have the heart of a champion? Find out in the first chapter of this four-issue series.
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Nov. 2.
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FIRST LOOK: INFINITE VACATION #3
Written by: Nick Spencer.
Art by: Christian Ward.
Cover by: Christian Ward.
Description: Mark's on the run from the makers of the Infinite Vacation, a commercial venture that allows users to move between alternate realities. After learning more about the Vacation's secrets from a mysterious woman, his newfound enemies call upon a deadly alternate version of himself to deal with their problems once and for all!
Pages: 32.
Price: $3.50.
In stores: Nov. 2.
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FIRST LOOK: INVINCIBLE #84
Written by: Robert Kirkman.
Art by: Ryan Ottley.
Cover by: Ryan Ottley.
Description: After all he's done, everything he's lived through... how does Invincible pick up the pieces and continue on as if nothing has changed? The answer is... he can't.
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Nov. 2.
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FIRST LOOK: THE LAST OF THE GREATS #2
Written by: Joshua Hale Fialkov.
Art by: Brent Peeples.
Cover by: Brent Peeples.
Description: "The Deal," part two. Meet mankind's last hope for survival. He's called The Last, and he hates our guts. The apocalypse is stopped before it can start, and the Last has taken his place as ruler of Earth. His beneficent rule may not be all that it seems when his siblings' sins begin to surface.
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Nov. 2.
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FIRST LOOK: MARKSMEN #4
Written by: David Baxer.
Art by: Javier Aranda, Garry Leach and Jessica Kholinne.
Cover by: Tomm Coker and Daniel Freeman.
Description: Drake, Hercules and Athena set out to free Heston, but there are times when great sacrifices must be made, and as war wages mercilessly desperate acts bring dire consequences for the Marksmen.
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Nov. 2.
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FIRST LOOK: MORIARTY #6
Written by: Daniel Corey.
Art by: Anthony Diecidue.
Cover by: Anthony Diecidue.
Description: "The Lazarus Tree," Part Two. Tensions in Kyauktada are reaching a boiling point. Moriarty discovers bizarre facts behind a recent spate of killings, a drug-trafficking ring that is linked to his missing friend, and a mass-murder in the jungle that threatens to expose his endgame.
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Oct. 26.
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FIRST LOOK: PILOT SEASON: MISDIRECTION #1
Written by: Filip Sablik.
Art by: Chris DiBari.
Cover by: Michael Gaydos.
Description: Vince Martinez raced cars for a living, now he can't even drive. A tragic mistake took Vince from the height of success to losing his career, his family & his freedom. When he is unwittingly made the getaway driver for a bank robbery gone wrong, will Vince head back to jail or show the world why he was NASCAR's hottest driver in one of the heaviest trafficked cities in the U.S.
Pages: 32.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: Nov. 2.
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FIRST LOOK: OUR LOVE IS REAL
Written by: Sam Humphries.
Art by: Steven Sanders.
Cover by: Steve Sanders.
Description: The future is here! Plantsexuals riot in the streets for equal rights. Humans fall in love with dogs. And crystals are more than just jewelry. A chance encounter on the job changes a riot cop's life forever as he finds himself caught in a bizarre love triangle that blurs romance, crime, and lust beyond recognition.
Pages: 24.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: Nov. 2.
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FIRST LOOK: SAVAGE DRAGON #175
Written by: Erik Larsen.
Art by: Erik Larsen.
Cover by: Erik Larsen.
Description: Savage Dragon is back! Or is he? Special 48-page anniversary issue! A certain green-skinned, fin-headed freak finds himself aboard a spaceship headed for parts unknown and has to begin making sense of his new life and the new reality which surrounds him. Meanwhile on Earth, Malcolm Dragon faces his greatest challenge yet: the omnipotent OverLord! And waiting in the wings--an alien invasion! Plus: Vanguard faces... Universo?
Pages: 48.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: Nov. 2.
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FIRST LOOK: SPAWN #213
Written by: Will Carlton.
Art by: Szymon Kudranski and Todd McFarlane.
Cover by: Michael Golden.
Description: "The Gathering Storm," part one. Since his awakening in the pages of Spawn #185, Jim Downing has been at constant odds with his new life as a Hellspawn. Now, following his confrontation with Clown, Jim is ready to step from the shadows and claim his place as a new messiah for the Digital Age.
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Nov. 2.
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FIRST LOOK: THE STRANGE TALENT OF LUTHER STRODE #2
Written by: Justin Jordan.
Art by: Tradd Moore.
Cover by: Tradd Moore.
Description: Suspended from school for putting a bully in the hospital, Luther spends his days figuring out his newfound abilities and getting to know Petra, his new girlfriend. Unfortunately, it's not going to last long with The Librarian killing his way toward Luther and those that he loves.
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Nov. 2.
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FIRST LOOK: WITCH DOCTOR #4
Written by: Kieron Gillen.
Art by: Rich Elsin.
Cover by: Stephanie Hans.
Description: Discover the true story behind Fear Itself, from the Voluminous Volstagg!
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Nov. 2.
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FIRST LOOK: GIANT-SIZED ELEPHANTMEN #1
Written by: Richard Starkings.
Art by: Azel Medellin.
Covers by: J. Scott Campbell, Nei Ruffino and
Description: Complete this issue: "Man and Elephantman." J. Scott Campbell's beautiful tri-fold cover art wraps around the complete, sold-out Elephantmen: Man and Elephantman story arc, previewed in The Walking Dead #86. Collects Elephantmen #30-32.
Pages: 68.
Price: $5.99.
In stores: Nov. 2.
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