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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2014

MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: AVENGERS ASSEMBLE #24

Written by: Kelly Sue DeConnick, Warren Ellis.

Art by: Matteo Buffagni.

Cover by: Jorge Molina.

Description: Mad Scientist June Covington is at war in New York City with A.I.M. for control of new Inhuman abilities! (And also because she hates people and likes killing them!) Spider-Girl has to enlist the help of Iron Man to understand what's at stake, how to fight it - and, if she's very lucky, how to recover her friend without ending up dead.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.





FIRST LOOK: CATACLYSM: THE ULTIMATES' LAST STAND #5

Written by: Brian Michael Bendis.

Art by: Mark Bagley.

Covers by: Mark Bagley, Jorge Coehlo.

Description: Marvel's Galactus vs. The Ultimates! The stunning conclusion of the biggest Ultimate event ever!!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.





FIRST LOOK: DEADPOOL #24

Written by: Gerry Duggan, Brian Posehn.

Art by: Mike Hawthorne.

Cover by: Mark Brooks.

Description: "Deadpool vs. S.H.I.E.L.D." Part 4. One helicarrier full of troops... One deadly creature intent on killing them all... A creature...named Deadpool.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.





FIRST LOOK: GEORGE ROMERO'S EMPIRE OF THE DEAD #2

Written by: George A. Romero.

Art by: Alex Maleev.

Covers by: Alex Maleev, Greg Horn, Arthur Suydam.

Description: Welcome to New York years after the eruption of an undead plague-a city not only teeming with roaming zombies, but also ruled by vampires! Meanwhile, in the pit of the bloody Circus Maximus, can anything stop the unchained fury of the zombie gladiator known as Zanzibar? Plus: It's a terrorizing team-up in variant cover form when the Zombie Godfather George Romero unites with the Zombie King Arthur Suydam!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.



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FIRST LOOK: FANTASTIC FOUR #1

Written by: James Robinson.

Art by: Leonard Kirk.

Covera by: Leonard Kirk, Alex Ross, Katie Cook, Jerome Opena, Skottie Young.

Description: "The Fall of The Fantastic Four" Part 1. The world's greatest comics magazine begins anew with Marvel's First Family, the Fantastic Four! But as the brilliant Mr. Fantastic, the compassionate Invisible Woman, the ever lovin' Thing and the hot-headed Human Torch embark on a strange mission, they aren't met with new beginnings, but an untimely end! As the family of cosmic explorers head towards their darkest hour, who could possibly be behind their downfall? And how is one of their oldest enemies, the sadistic dragon known as Fing-Fang-Foom involved? Prepare for the fantastic!

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.





FIRST LOOK: GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #12

Written by: Brian Michael Bendis.

Art by: Sara Pichelli.

Covers by: Mike Deodato, Dale Keown.

Description: "The Trial Of Jean Grey" Part 4! A surprise ally from one character's past comes to help, but is that enough against the most powerful army in the Universe?

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.





FIRST LOOK: HAWKEYE #15

Written by: Matt Fraction.

Art by: David Aja.

Covers by: David Aja, Leonel Castellani.

Description: The brothers Barton double down against the bad guys as the Clown lays siege to their building. Can Hawkguy keep everyone safe against a killer nobody's even seen yet? What happens when you're locked up with your loser big brother for like a week straight? You go nuts, right? Clint goes a little nuts.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.





FIRST LOOK: INDESTRUCTIBLE HULK #19

Written by: Mark Waid .

Art by: Jheremy Raapack.

Cover by: Mahmud A. Asrar.

Description: Inhumanity tie-in! "The Humanity Bomb" Chapter Three. Banner has one last chance to prevent Terrigenesis--but at an unthinkable cost! Banner's assistants are cannon fodder! Who will survive? The Hulk has unleashed a menace even worse than the Terrigen Mists--and there's no smashing it!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.





FIRST LOOK: MIGHTY AVENGERS #7

Written by: Al Ewing.

Art by: Valerio Schiti.

Cover by: Greg Land.

Description: Years ago, Gideon Mace murdered Ava Ayala's family. Ava Ayala is the White Tiger. She channels the power of an ancient god of terror and bloodlust. And she just gave it full control. Pray for Gideon Mace.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.





FIRST LOOK: MIRACLEMAN #3

Written by: Original Writer.

Art by: Garry Leach, Alan Davis.

Covers by: Alan Davis, Mike Deodato, J.G. Jones, Paolo Rivera.

Description: Face-to-face with a shocking enemy - can Miracleman survive, or will London burn? A mysterious man with a sapphire grin stalks Michael Moran. Meet the sinister Mr. Cream. Try not to scream. A glimpse into the future introduced the Warpsmiths. Now, see these strange warriors battle on their world in "Cold War, Cold Warrior." Including the Miracleman stories from Warrior #6-8 and the Warpsmith stories from Warrior #9-10, plus bonus content.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.



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FIRST LOOK: ORIGIN II #3

Written by: Kieron Gillen.

Art by: Adam Kubert.

Cover by: Adam Kubert.

Description: Logan: caged! Brutalized by devious captives, the clawed man of the woods may find the one thing he'd thought he lost - - humanity. Kieron Gillen and Adam Kubert uncover the mystery of the life of the man who will become Wolverine!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.





FIRST LOOK: REVOLUTIONARY WAR: SUPERSOLDIERS #1

Written by: Cullen Bunn.

Art by: Ramon Rosanas.

Cover by: Jay Shaw.

Description: Part 5 of "Revolutionary War." Some of the most popular heroes of Marvel UK return for SuperSoldiers - and where the SuperSoldiers go, trouble isn't far behind! It's the SuperSoldiers versus Mys-Tech in all-out war! When a vast army of Mys-Tech Psycho Wraiths come calling on a small Scottish town, it's up to the Supersoldiers to put them down for good!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.



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FIRST LOOK: SECRET AVENGERS #16

Written by: Nick Spencer, Ales Kot.

Art by: Luke Ross.

Cover by: Butch Guice.

Description: How To MA.I.M. A Mockingbird conclusion! Maria Hill strikes a deal with...A.I.M.?? Some are dead. Some are alive. Some are in between. And some quit. The Secret Avengers will never be the same.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.



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FIRST LOOK: SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #28

Written by: Dan Slott.

Art by: Giuseppe Camuncoli.

Covers by: Giuseppe Camuncoli, David Marquez.

Description: "Goblin Nation" part 2 of 5. Goblins! Spiderlings! Super villains! Giant robots! It can only mean one thing: Assault on Spider-Island! If you want to see people standing around talking, read another comic. Want to see heroes having a fist fight, go somewhere else? You are in the Goblin Nation and this is all-out war!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.





FIRST LOOK: THUNDERBOLTS #22

Written by: Charles Soule.

Art by: Carlo Barberi.

Covers by: Julian Totino Tedesco, John Tyler Christopher.

Description: "No Mercy" Part 3. How far would the Thunderbolts go to deal with Mercy? Would they make a deal...with the devil? Or Mephisto, who is technically not the devil?

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.





FIRST LOOK: UNCANNY AVENGERS #17

Written by: Rick Remender.

Art by: Steve McNiven.

Cover by: Steve McNiven.

Description: The conclusion of Ragnarök Now! The Avengers Assemble! But are they too late? The Twins' revenge on Kang is complete, but at what cost? Planet X is born!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.





FIRST LOOK: WOLVERINE #2

Written by: Paul Cornelll.

Art by: Ryan Stegman.

Cover by: Ryan Stegman.

Description: Wolverine no more? After the events of "Killable," Wolverine has something to prove. Before he can take on Sabretooth again, he'll need to build himself back up, get better and stronger than he's ever been...but it's not as easy as he thought, and he'll soon find himself turning to other means of revenge when the normal channels don't seem to be working fast enough. Can he fight back his demons, or is this the beginning of a Wolverine who's gone to the dark side?

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.





FIRST LOOK: WOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN #42

Written by: Jason Aaron.

Art by: Various.

Cover by: Nick Bradshaw.

Description: An All-New Sisterhood! The X-Men have taken down super villains, aliens and their own future selves...but never all at the same time! Lady Deathstrike has put together an all new Sisterhood, her own illuminati to take down the X-Men and take over the world. Recruiting the likes of Typhoid Mary and Enchantress, her cabal go on a global hunt for the most powerful of them all...an enemy who holds the X-Men responsible for her almost-destruction. Meanwhile, M settles in and Rachel comes to terms with her relationship with Sublime.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Feb. 26.













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