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TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2014

IDW PUBLISHING FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO #202

Written and art by: Larry Hama.

Art by: S L Gallant.

Cover by: S L Gallant.

Description: With two new G.I. Joe headquarters active and ready to go, the Real American Hero team can tackle more threats than ever before! But after Cobra's failed takeover of the Pit, the villainous organization takes a new tact and prepares for a new direction. Will G.I. Joe be up to the task of taking down the leaner, meaner Cobra?

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: May 14.





FIRST LOOK: JUDGE DREDD #19

Written by: Duane Swierczynski.

Art by: Nelson Daniel.

Cover by: Shane Pierce.

Description: "The American Way of Death, part 3" -- The Hall of Justice has fallen. Sector 1 has been overrun by Judge Death and his cronies. The Chief Justice and Council of Five contemplate a desperate course of action that would have been unthinkable just a few days ago -- yet now seems like the only sane choice in a world gone mad. But who’s this walking through the ruins, clutching his Lawgiver and sentencing Death to you-know-what?

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: May 14.





FIRST LOOK: ROGUE TROOPER CLASSICS #1

Written by: Gerry Finley-Day.

Art by: Dave Gibbons.

Cover by: John McCrea.

Description: Clone war! Nu-Earth, a planet ravaged by war, its atmosphere poisoned by chemical weapons. In this battle-scarred landscape, the Norts and Southers fight where only the Genetic Infantrymen can survive unaided. Rogue is one such soldier, and these are his tales... Created by Gerry Finley-Day and Dave Gibbons (Watchmen), this series features the earliest stories surrounding one of 2000 AD’s best-loved characters, all in color for the very first time!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: May 14.



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FIRST LOOK: STAR TREK: NEW VISIONS #1: THE MIRROR, CRACKED

Written by: John Byrne.

Art by: John Byrne.

Cover by: John Byrne.

Description: Following up on last year's hugely successful "Strange New Worlds" photonovel, John Byrne once again sets sail aboard the Starship: Enterprise, this time with an ongoing, bi-monthly series that begins by going through the looking glass to tell the story of what happened after the classic "Mirror, Mirror" episode of the original series. The crew discovers two strangers in their midst, and quickly learns that one has made a pact with one of James Kirk's oldest foes.

Pages: 48.

Price: $7.99.

In stores: May 14.





FIRST LOOK: TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: NEW ANIMATED ADVENTURES #11

Written by: Derek Fridolfs.

Art by: Dario Brizuela, Chad Thomas.

Cover by: Dario Brizuela.

Description: When a malfunctioning Footbot starts following Mikey’s lead, he’s convinced he’s got the perfect sidekick! But what happens when his brothers find out and the Foot comes looking for it? Plus, Part 1 of a LEGO® tribute to the classic TMNT origin story!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: May 14.





FIRST LOOK: TRANSFORMERS: MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE #29

Written by: James Roberts.

Art by: Alex Milne.

Cover by: Alex Milne.

Description: Stand-off! While the crew of the Lost Light react to Megatron's arrival with characteristic maturity (calling him names behind his back and ignoring him when he speaks) one Autobot is convinced that a more direct approach is needed. Guess what happens when a one-time tyrant is told he’s not wanted? Yeah, exactly.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: May 14.





FIRST LOOK: WEIRD LOVE #1

Written by: Joe Gill, various.

Art by: Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Vinnie Colletta, Al Tewks, Norman Nodel, various.

Cover by: Ogden Whitney.

Description: From the people that bring you the acclaimed Haunted Horror comic comes a horror like no other... Weird Love! Weird Love presents the most sexy, bizarro, sick, twisted, politically incorrect, kinky "romance" comics of the 1950s and beyond. In this OMG-I-Can't-Believe-This! first ish, you are going to be astonished to read luridly illustrated pulp comics fiction like "Love of a Lunatic," "I Fell for a Commie," "The Taming of the Brute," the wacko "You Also Snore, Darling," and more! This collector’s edition which begins the Weird Love series "ends" with a pre-code comics ode to the female derrier(!). No wonder the censors wanted this stuff banned! Sure to be a must-have big-buzz comic -- and it's bargain-priced!

Pages: 49.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: May 14.



Star Wars


FIRST LOOK: WRAITH: WELCOME TO CHRISTMASLAND #6

Written by: oe Hill .

Art by: Charles P. Wilson III.

Cover by: Charles P. Wilson III.

Description: "Shoot the Moon." A laughing malevolent moon rises over Christmasland, and turns red snow black, as Agnes Claiborne and Chess Llewellyn make a final doomed, desperate run for freedom. Every cruel child is on the hunt for them; every cruel ride is engineered for their destruction. As if that wasn't bad enough, King Geek is looking to claim a new title for himself... as the new Lord of Christmasland!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: May 14.











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