TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2011
DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: ALL-STAR WESTERN #4
Written by: Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti.
Art by: Moritat and Phil Winslade.
Covers by: Ladronn.
Description: The trail of a missing child from a wealthy family leads Jonah Hex and Amadeus Arkham into the watery catacombs of Gotham City's still-under-construction sewer system -- but will they survive the many dangers that lurk in those twisty depths? Also: introducing the Barbary Ghost, a fireworks wielding mistress of vengeance, stalking San Francisco's criminal underworld.
Pages: 40.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: Dec. 28.
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FIRST LOOK: AQUAMAN #4
Written by: Geoff Johns.
Art by: Ivan Reis and Joe Prado.
Cover by: Ivan Reis and Joe Prado.
Description: There are parts of the ocean even Aquaman should not enter. Now Aquaman and Mera must descend into uncharted territory: the smoky black crevice at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, home of the cannibalistic creatures known only as the Trench. One last secret behind these loathsome creatures will be revealed as "The Trench" thunders toward its bloodcurdling conclusion!
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Dec. 28.
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FIRST LOOK: BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT #4
Written by: Neal Adams.
Art by: Neal Adams and Bill Sienkiewicz.
Covers by: Neal Adams.
Description: Batman must race against time to save a friend's life. But his mission may prove impossible as he reels under the weight of three hundred chemically enhanced super-criminals who stand against him. All clues point to one psychotic criminal, and all roads to a solution that will lead to one secret location... but will Batman arrive too late to stop the rage let loose on his city?
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Dec. 28.
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FIRST LOOK: BLACKHAWKS #4
Written by: Mike Costa.
Art by: Graham Nolan and Trevor Scott.
Cover by: Ken Lashley.
Description: The Blackhawks have a brutal, apocalyptic showdown in the Eyrie against their newest, most dangerous foe. Meanwhile, Canada and Wildman enact a desperate plan to escape their captors...but escape to where?
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Dec. 28.
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FIRST LOOK: THE FLASH #4
Written by: Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato.
Art by: Francis Manapul .
Covers by: Francis Manapul and Eric Basaldua.
Description: As Central City remains dark from the recent EMP blast, The Fastest Man Alive remains in hot pursuit of the one who set it off: Mob Rule! What does Mob Rule really want? Learn the rest of his origin right here!
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Dec. 28.
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FIRST LOOK: THE FURY OF FIRESTORM: THE NUCLEAR MEN #4
Written by: Gail Simone and Ethan Van Sciver.
Art by: Yildiray Cinar.
Cover by: Ethan Van Sciver.
Description:
The spotlight turns toward the Middle East and sinister forces that wish to get their hands on their very own Nuclear Men! But what is the mysterious connection to Ronnie and Jason? Plus, as the action explodes into all-out meltdown, the boys will have to deal with a wounded friend before time runs out!
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Dec. 28.
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FIRST LOOK: GREEN LANTERN: NEW GUARDIANS #4
Written by: Tony Bedard.
Art by: Tyler Kirkham and Batt.
Cover by: Tyler Kirkham and Batt.
Description: The Green Lanterns' homeworld is under attack! Members of each of the Lantern Corps have laid siege to the powerful Guardians of the Universe to reclaim their stolen power rings, but only now has the Orange Lantern Larfleeze entered the fray...and he's not alone. The secret behind the stolen rings will be revealed and the status of Kyle Rayner within the Green Lantern Corps will be changed -- forever!
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Dec. 28.
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FIRST LOOK: I, VAMPIRE #4
Written by: Joshua Hale Fialkov.
Art by: Andrea Sorrentino.
Cover by: Jenny Frison.
Description: Straight from the pages of Justice League Dark comes John Constantine! Problem is, rather than help Andrew in his war against the Queen of Blood, Constantine figures it would make more sense to just wipe out all of the vampires, including Andrew!
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Dec. 28.
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FIRST LOOK: JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #4
Written by: Peter Milligan.
Art by: Mikel Janin.
Cover by: Ryan Sook.
Description: Madame Xanadu's plan is working! Zatanna, John Constantine, Shade the Changing Man, Mindwarp and Deadman are all being brought together. But will Xanadu's manipulations blow up in her face when she learns that Enchantress has grown too powerful to be controlled?
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Dec. 28.
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FIRST LOOK: LEGION: SECRET ORIGIN #3
Written by: Paul Levitz.
Art by: Chris Batista and Marc Deering.
Cover by: Chris Batista and Marc Deering.
Description: The battle to save the border worlds of the United Planets from an unknown alien threat rages on. It's a trial by fire for the newly formed Legion as work continues on an experimental starship that could tip the balance of the war. Meanwhile, Brainac 5's attempts to unravel the enemy's objective push his 12th-level intellect to obsess over the one thing the Legionnaires don't have much of: time.
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Dec. 28.
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FIRST LOOK: THE SAVAGE HAWKMAN #4
Written by: Tony S. Daniel.
Art by: Philip Tan.
Cover by: Philip Tan.
Description: The exciting conclusion to the Savage Hawkman's first adventure is here! Hawkman battles his way through Dr. Kane's compound, where the alien monstrosity known as Morphicius is sheltered. But in his quest for alien knowledge, Dr. Kane unknowingly jumpstarts what Morphicius refers to as the Black Plague. Can Hawkman contain this deadly outbreak, or will New York soon become infected with lethal, fast-spreading alien organisms?
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Dec. 28.
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FIRST LOOK: SUPERMAN #4
Written by: George Perez.
Art by: Jesus Merino and George Perez.
Cover by: George Perez.
Description: Discover the origin of the new foes who have been making The Man of Steel's life so painful and chaotic lately. What are their ties to the current Action Comics epic? Plus, Lois Lane uncovers a tragic secret from Superman's past!
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Dec. 28.
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FIRST LOOK: TEEN TITANS #4
Written by: Scott Lobdell.
Art by: Brett Booth and Norm Rapmund.
Cover by: Brett Booth and Norm Rapmund.
Description: Wonder Girl has come to New York City to find Red Robin and fill him in on what she's learned about N.O.W.H.E.R.E., but it turns out she's going to have to go through the mysterious Superboy first! As two of DC's most powerful young metahumans battle over the streets of Times Square on New Year's Eve, Red Robin assembles his team to help Wonder Girl.
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Dec. 28.
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FIRST LOOK: VOODOO #4
Written by: Ron Marz.
Art by: Sami Basri.
Cover by: John Tyler Christopher.
Description: The mysterious Voodoo has left destruction in her wake since fleeing New Orleans. Her nemesis Special Agent Fallon remains hot on her trail as she heads for Metropolis...and Fallon isn't the only one, as a new, third player enters the hunt.
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: Dec. 28.
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