FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 2012
MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #684
Written by: Dan Slott.
Art by: Stefano Caselli.
Covers by: Stefano Caselli and Gabriele Dell'Otto.
Description: Spider-Man's globetrotting adventure against the Sinister Six moves to the Middle East for a face off against...The Sandman! In the past, Spidey's fought Sandman on beaches, in quarries, but never like this .. how can Web-Head hope to defeat Sandman when he's controlling the Sahara Desert? Special guest stars: Black Widow and Silver Sable.
Pages: 32.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: April 18.
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FIRST LOOK: AVENGERS #25
Written by: Brian Michael Bendis.
Art by: Walt Simonson.
Covers by: Daniel Acuna and Gabrielle Dell'Otto.
Description: AvX Tie-In! Captain America has declared war on The X-Men. The shocking final storyline in the Brian Bendis Avengers saga!
Pages: 32.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: April 18.
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FIRST LOOK: AVENGERS VS. X-MEN #2
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Written by: Jason Aaron.
Art by: John Romita.
Covers by: Jim Cheung, Nick Bradshaw and Carol Pagulayan.
Description: As the opening shot is fired, the Avengers storm the beach of Utopia, and the Phoenix draws ever nearer to Earth! But which side will Wolverine fight on? And what choice will hope make that will change the direction and scope of the conflict dramatically?
Pages: 32.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: April 18.
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FIRST LOOK: THE DEFENDERS #5
Written by: Brian Michael Bendis and Jason Aaron.
Art by: John Romita Jr.
Covers by: Jim Cheung, John Romita Jr., Ryan Stegman.
Pages: 32.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: April 18.
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FIRST LOOK: THE INCREDIBLE HULK #7
Written by: Jason Aaron.
Art by: Whilce Portacio.
Cover by: Leinil Yu and Charles Paul Wilson III.
Description: What is sure to be one of the most exciting comics of the year!
Pages: 32.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: April 18.
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FIRST LOOK: INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #515
Written by: Matt Fraction.
Art by: Salvador Larroca.
Cover by: Greg Horn.
Description: A hero falls!
Pages: 32.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: April 18.
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FIRST LOOK: JOHN CARTER: THE GODS OF MARS #2
Written by: Jeff Parker.
Art by: Carlo Pagulayan.
Covers by: Carlo Pagulayan, Arthur Adams, Humberto Ramos and Walter Simonson.
Description: Finally back on Mars, John Carter finds himself in the dreaded Valley of the Dead!
He's escaped from the clutches of beasts and monsters...but can he escape from the grasp of the gods? Who is Cathoris, the Red Martian who mysteriously looks like John Carter?
Pages: 32.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: April 18.
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FIRST LOOK: NEW MUTANTS #41
Written by: Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning.
Art by: Leo Fernandez.
Cover by: Kris Anka.
Description: The New Mutants have fallen! Only Cypher and Warlock remain. Can they stop the virulent mutation of the Animator before it engulfs the whole world?
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: April 18.
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FIRST LOOK: THE PUNISHER #10
Written by: Greg Rucka.
Art by: Marco Checchetto.
Covers by: Marco Checchetto and Adi Granov.
Description: "The Omega Effect" Part Two! Guest-starring Spidey and Daredevil! A perfect time to try this new series as Frank Castle Joins in with the meanest team-up you ever saw. Forced to work with two garishly dressed Avengers, The Punisher makes one promise: "Trust no one...hurt everyone."
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: April 18.
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FIRST LOOK: THUNDERBOLTS #173
Written by: Jeff Parker.
Art by: Declan Shalvey.
Cover by: Mark Bagley.
Description: It had to happen -- Thunderbolts vs. Thunderbolts! Years ago, in the wake of the world's battle with Onslaught, the Thunderbolts were formed to protect a planet devoid of heroes -- but they were villains in disguise! Now, the 'Bolts of the modern day come crashing into their earliest days -- and will make a decision that may destroy the Marvel U -- or save it!
Pages: 32.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: April 18.
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FIRST LOOK: UNCANNY X-FORCE #24
Written by: Brian Michael Bendis.
Art by: David Marquez.
Cover by: Kaare Andrews.
Description: AOA Wolverine, Deadpool And Nightcrawler go on mission to kill AOA Iceman! What's Left Of X-Force Returns From Otherworld!
Pages: 32.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: April 18.
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FIRST LOOK: VENOM #16
Written by: Rick Remender.
Art by: Lan Medina.
Cover by: Tony Moore.
Description: A routine prisoner transfer of The Fly thrusts Venom into one of the most dire conflicts of his young super career! One fatal act will change Venom's life forever -- and lead to savage consequences in the months to come!
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: April 18.
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FIRST LOOK: WOLVERINE & THE X-MEN #9
Written by: Jason Aaron.
Art by: Chris Bachalo.
Covers by: Chris Bachalo and Alex Maleev.
Description: Avx Tie-In! Wolverine, torn between two teams! Will the Jean Grey school follow its leader?
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: April 18.
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FIRST LOOK: X-FACTOR #234
Written by: Peter David.
Art by: Leonard Kirk.
Cover by: David Yardin.
Description: Catfight! Monet calls Layla out...and it's gonna get ugly. A departed member of X-Factor returns. And introducing Seattle's newest heroes: The Insignia and Shutterbug! (One of whom may not make it through the issue.)
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: April 18.
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FIRST LOOK: X-MEN #27
Written by: Victor Gischler.
Art by: Jorge Molina.
Covers by: Jorge Molina and Khoi Pham.
Description: Concluding open contract, The story of The Forgiven. The Marvel U's deadliest assassins have been sent after The Forgiven...and are trying to kill Jubilee! Guest-starring Lady Bullseye, The Assassin's Guild and Lord Deathstrike
Pages: 32.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: May 2.
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