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TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2014

ARCHIE COMICS FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: JUGHEAD & ARCHIE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #5

Written by: Craig Boldman and various.

Art by: Rex Lindsey and various.

Cover by: Tito Pena.

Description: A day at the carnival is the perfect outing for good ol' Jughead! Funnel cakes, cotton candy, giant lollipops, corn dogs, and Ethel in a giant turtle suit! Ethel's volunteered to run as mascot in the carnival fun run, and she's challenged Jughead to compete! If she wins, Jughead has to take her out to the movies, and dinner, and a bunch of other things that Jughead wouldn't be caught dead doing! Well, no problem, right? Jughead can outrun a teen girl in a turtle suit, even if there is all kinds of free food being given away on the race track! (Formerly Jughead & Archie Double Double Digest.)

Pages: 320.

Price: $6.99.

In stores: August 27.





FIRST LOOK: MEGA MAN #40

Written by: Ian Flynn.

Art by: Jamal Peppers.

Covers by: Patrick Spaziante, Colin Lawler.

Description: The conclusion to the latest crossover Mega-event from Archie comics is here! "Dawn of X" Part Four: The time-traveling adventure reaches its explosive finale as the mystery of Mega Man's confrontation with the rogue Wily robot is revealed! X and the Maverick Hunters have their final showdown with the mechanical monsters! And Xander Payne's fate comes to a startling conclusion! A crossover between iconic eras, with a shocker-ending that will blow your mind!

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: August 27.





FIRST LOOK: SONIC UNIVERSE #67

Written by: Ian Flynn, Aleah Baker

Art by: Ryan Jampole, Evan Stanley, Terry Austin, John Workman, Gabriel Cassata.

Cover by: Ben Bates, Evan Stanley.

Description: New story arc! The events of "Shadow Fall" and "Chaos Caper" have clashed to collision in the epic new tale, "Total Eclipse," Part One! The third chapter in the Dark Trilogy begins here as Team Dark comes to Angel Island on the hunt for Eclipse. But Knuckles isn't known for his hospitality! Sparks begin to fly as he and Shadow clash over over how to protect the world! Meanwhile, the sinister Eclipse hunts our heroes! It's the first-ever SU trilogy.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: August 27.









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