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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2014

MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: ALL-NEW X-FACTOR #3

Written by: Peter David.

Art by: Carmine Di Giandomenico.

Covers by: Jared K. Fletcher, Kris Anka.

Description: "Not Brand X." The All-New X-Factor is meant to help people... But one of their own has a secret. Hint: It's Gambit.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 12.





FIRST LOOK: ALL-NEW X-MEN #23

Written by: Brian Michael Bendis.

Art by: Stuart Immonen.

Covers by: Stuart Immonen, Dale Keown.

Description: "The Trial of Jean Grey," Part 3! Jean is on trial and it's up to the All-New X-Men and Guardians of the Galaxy to get her free.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 12.





FIRST LOOK: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN MOVIE ADAPTATION #2

Written by: Tom Cohen.

Art by: Wellington Alves .

Covers by: Photo.

Description: When danger threatens the city, high school student Peter Parker leaps into action as the wall-crawling Spider-Man! Spider-Man! The Lizard! Gwen Stacy! All this and more movie magic!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 12.





FIRST LOOK: AVENGERS #26

Written by: Jonathan Hickman.

Art by: Salvador Larroca.

Covers by: Mike Deodato, Dustin Weaver.

Description: "Adapt or Die." The science war overtakes the world(s). The All-New Avengers Strike Back! All the answers to the questions you wished remained hidden. The collision of Avengers and New Avengers is imminent.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 12.



Villain Sale


FIRST LOOK: DEADPOOL #23

Written by: Gerry Duggan, Brian Posehn.

Art by: Mike Hawthorne.

Cover by: Mark Brooks.

Description: "Deadpool vs. S.H.I.E.L.D." Part 3. One helicarrier full of troops... One deadly creature intent on killing them all... A creature...named Deadpool.

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: Feb. 12.





FIRST LOOK: KICK-ASS 3 #6

Written by: Mark Millar.

Art by: John Romita Jr.

Covers by: John Romita Jr., Jerome Opena, Leinil Francis Yu.

Description: It's the flashback issue you've all been waiting for: The secret origin of Hit-Girl! Training, first blood, and of course, lots of hugs and positive reinforcement from Big Daddy. Exactly how does little Mindy McCready earn her assassin stripes? Hint: It ain't by collecting stickers. This issue will be extra-sized for extra awesome!

Pages: 40.

Price: $4.99.

In stores: Feb. 12.





FIRST LOOK: MARVEL KNIGHTS X-MEN #4

Written by: Brahm Revel.

Art by: Brahm Revel.

Cover by: Brahm Revel.

Description: All the X-men intended to do was locate two young mutants and keep them from harm's way. But now, scattered, manipulated and fighting themselves, the X-Men must get their act together and save an entire town! Can the X-Men stand against an army of villains ripped from their own minds?

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 12.





FIRST LOOK: MARVEL UNIVERSE AVENGERS ASSEMBLE #5

Adapted by: Joe Caramagna.

Description: The Avengers face their deadliest foe yet! ... Or is that their deadest foe yet Dracula, King of the Vampires is coming, to drain the Avengers of their powers!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 12.





FIRST LOOK: REVOLUTIONARY WAR: DEATH'S HEAD II #1

Written by: Andy Lanning, Alan Cowsill.

Art by: Nick Roche.

Covers by: Mark Brooks, Joe Sharp.

Description: Part 4 of "Revolutionary War." The long-awaited return of Death's Head -- one of the biggest hits of the original Marvel UK! Death's Head! Death's Head II! On an adventure together for the first time ever! What threat could be grave enough to bring these two heroes together from across time? How about the villainous Mys-Tech organization resurfacing with an army?!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 12.





FIRST LOOK: SECRET AVENGERS #15

Written by: Nick Spencer, Ales Kot.

Art by: Simone Bianchi.

Cover by: Butch Guice.

Description: "How to MA.I.M. A Mockingbird," Part Four. Secret Avengers X the A.I.M. island = Blood, sweat, punches and broken bones. Events that began in #1 move to their conclusion. A Secret Avenger dies.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 12.



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FIRST LOOK: SHE-HULK #1

Written by: Charles Soule.

Art by: Javier Pulido.

Covers by: Kevin Wada, Siya Oum, Ryan Stegman, Skottie Young.

Description: For Jennifer Walters is...the She-Hulk! A stalwart Avenger, valued member of the FF, savior of the world on more than one occasion, she's also a killer attorney with a pile of degrees and professional respect. A 7-foot-tall drink of cool, emerald water, she's tough enough to knock out Galactus with one punch (possibly?) and has a heart bigger than the moon. But juggling cases and kicking bad guy butt is starting to be a little more complicated than she anticipated. With a new practice, a new paralegal and a mounting number of super villains she's racking up as personal enemies, She Hulk might have bitten off a little more than she can chew...but she just calls that that Tuesday.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 12.



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FIRST LOOK: SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #27

Written by: Dan Slott.

Art by: Giuseppe Camuncoli.

Cover by: Giuseppe Camuncoli, Mark Brooks, Jenny Parks.

Description: "Goblin Nation" #1 of 5. The so-called Superior Spider-Man has failed. Under his watch, the Green Goblin took control of New York's underworld. This is all Otto Octavius' fault. Now it's his responsibility to take the Goblin down.Win or lose, this shall be Otto's greatest battle. Whatever you do, don't miss the first chapter of the biggest event in the entire Superior Spider-Man Saga! The End starts here. Superior Spider-Man versus... The Goblin Nation!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 12.



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FIRST LOOK: THOR: GOD OF THUNDER #19.NOW

Written by: Jason Aaron.

Art by: Esad Ribic.

Covers by: Esad Ribic, Clay Mann, Simone Bianchi, Jenny Parks.

Description: "The Last Days of Midgard" begins NOW! Thor, Asgardian God of Thunder, has always fought to save his adopted home of Earth. But who can he fight when the planet itself is dying? Thor's mortal ally and environmental secret agent Roz Solomon has a few ideas. Namely the world's largest and most nefarious energy company Roxxon, and its ruthless new CEO known as "The Minotaur." Has the God of Thunder finally met his match, in the form of a multinational super-corporation? Meanwhile, many millennia ahead, a future version of Thor faces a very different battle to save what remains of the earth--a battle against the greatest villain the Marvel Universe has ever known-Galactus, the Devourer of Worlds!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.





FIRST LOOK: WINTER SOLDIER: THE BITTER MARCH #1

Written by: Rick Remender.

Art by: Roland Boschi.

Covers by: Andrew Robinson, In-Hyuk Lee, Chris Eliopoulos, photo.

Description: 1966: With Nick Fury missing, and presumed dead, global espionage agency S.H.I.E.L.D. sends secret agent Ran Shen to collect two Nazi scientists with the key to defining who wins the Cold War. But the Americans are not the only ones who want the high value scientists. The Soviets have opened the Red Room, releasing their most dangerous operative --The Winter Soldier, who unbeknownst to the world, is the presumed-dead partner of Captain America-Bucky Barnes! The brainwashed soldier's mission: to acquire the scientists by any means or to kill them should they fall into American hands. This classic 60's style, high-octane, spy pulp told at Cold War's peak follows Ran Shen and his terrified scientists as they creep out of the shadow of East Berlin. Intrigue, adventure, romance and murder abound with ramifications that will shatter relationships in the modern-day Marvel Universe-including one with the Star Spangled Avenger himself!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 12.





FIRST LOOK: WOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN #41

Written by: Jason Aaron.

Arts by: Pepe Larraz, Nick Bradshaw.

Cover by: Nick Bradshaw.

Description: Final issue! It's the end of the year for the Jean Grey school - but where do our graduates go from here? And who will have survived the experience?!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 12.





FIRST LOOK: X-FORCE #1

Written by: Simon Spurrier.

Art by: Rock-He Kim.

Covers by: Rock-He Kim, Katie Cook.

Description: Almost every sovereign state in the Marvel Universe makes use of sanctioned superhumans to protect national interests and pursue a covert agenda. The United States has the Secret Avengers. The United Kingdom has MI13. And mutantkind has X-Force. In this dirty, secret, no-holds-barred, deadly game of superhuman black ops, veteran X-Man Cable and his team will spy, torture, and kill to ensure that the mutant race not only has a place in the world...but also a stake in it.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 12.





FIRST LOOK: X-MEN LEGACY #24

Written by: Simon Spurrier.

Art by: Tan Eng Huat.

Cover by: Mike Del Mundo.

Description: "For We Are Many" conclusion! Collapsing under the weight of his dead father' disappointment, Legion's god-like powers spiral out of control, leaving the fate of mutantkind in the balance. To what ends will Legion go to save the world from himself? This is it. This is the end. Anything can happen...

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 12.













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