TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2015
DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: ARROW SEASON 2.5 #8
Written by: Marc Guggenheim, Keto Shimiz.
Art by: Joe Bennett, Craig Yeung.
Cover by: Photo.
Description: The thrilling climax of the Brother Blood story arc as the Arrow and Arsenal team up with the Huntress to save Felicity!
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: ASTRO CITY #23
Written by: Kurt Busiek.
Art by: Brent Anderson.
Covers by: Alex Ross.
Description: What do you do when you're a talking gorilla, and all your life you've wanted nothing more than to be a drummer in a rock & roll band? That's right, you go to Astro City. But from there, well, things are never all that simple. Also featuring the First Family, Honor Guard and more. Part 1 of 2.
Pages: 32.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: BATMAN: ARKHAM KNIGHT #4
Written by: Peter J. Tomasi.
Art by: Viktor Bogdanovic, Art Thibert.
Covers by: Dan Panosian, Jae Lee.
Description: As clues to the whereabouts of Gotham City's most mysterious and frightening villain surface, the arrival of the new Batmobiles leads to the deadliest ride Batman will ever take!
Pages: 40.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: COFFIN HILL #18
Written by: Caitlin Kittredge.
Art by: Inaki Miranda.
Cover by: Dave Johnson.
Description: With Emma Coffin's plan to entrap Eve in her ghostly prison in full force, Eve must find a way to fight back the army of the dead loose in Coffin Hill - but her only option to survive might be to beat Emma at her own game, inside a maze full of ghosts, and much worse...
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: CONVERGENCE #6
Written by: Jeff King, Scott Lobdell.
Art by: Ed Benes.
Covers by: Carlo Pagulayan, Jason Paz, Amanda Conner, Steve Rude, Tony S. Daniel.
Description: Free of the reign of Telos, a pantheon of heroes unite at last in an effort to defend their collective cities -- but they did not count on the threat of Deimos, who suddenly seems to possess the power to tear the Multiverse apart at the seams!
Pages: 32.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: CONVERGENCE: AQUAMAN #2
Written by: Tony Bedard, Paul Levitz
Art by: Cliff Richards, Sonny Liew
Covers by: Becky Cloonan, Chip Kidd.
Description: He may be missing a hand, but he sure won't miss this fight as Aquaman and Deathblow try to kill each other!
Plus: 8-page Dr. Fate preview story. Twenty-something Egyptian-American med student Khalid "Kent" Nassor becomes the newest wearer of the helmet of Fate.
Pages: 40.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: CONVERGENCE: BATMAN: SHADOW OF THE BAT #2
Written by: Larry Hama, Tony S. Daniel.
Art by: Philip Tan, Jason Paz, Tony S. Daniel.
Covers by: Philip Tan, Chip Kidd.
Description: Starring heroes from Zero Hour! Batman and Azrael team up against the original Wetworks lineup from the WildStorm Universe! Armor up!
Plus: 8-page Deathstroke preview story. Slade Wilson reflects on his recent family troubles as he is drawn into another family's conflict -- the Gods of Olympus!
Pages: 40.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: CONVERGENCE: CATWOMAN #2
Written by: Justin Gray, Ray Fawkes.
Art by: Ron Randall, Juan Ferreyra.
Covers by: Claire Wendling, Chip Kidd.
Description: Starring heroes from Zero Hour! Witness the shocking conclusion to Catwoman's altercation with the Kingdom Come Batman!
Plus: 8-page Gotham by Midnight story. It's an all-new Gotham, but Batman still needs the help of the Midnight Shift. A typical assignment comes through.
Pages: 40.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: CONVERGENCE: GREEN ARROW #2
Written by: Christy Marx, Cullen Bunn.
Art by: Rags Morales, Jesus Saiz.
Covers by: Rags Morales, Chip Kidd.
Description: Starring heroes from Zero Hour! It's a family feud! The first-ever meeting between Oliver Queen and Connor Hawke gets complicated when they are attacked by Kingdom Come's Dinah Lance and Olivia Queen!
Plus: 8-page Green Lantern: The Los Army preview story. On a planet more alien than they can begin to imagine, John Stewart and a small group of Green Lanterns encounter new life, new dangers, and a mission of survival unlike anyone's faced before!
Pages: 40.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: CONVERGENCE: GREEN LANTERN - PARALLAX #2
Written by: Tony Bedard, Cullen Bunn.
Art by: Ron Wagner, Cliff Richards.
Covers by: Steve Lieber, Chip Kidd.
Description: Hal Jordan is Parallax - and Kyle Rayner is the Green Lantern trying to stop him from committing genocide in their battle against Princess Fern of Electropolis! Let the battle begin!
Plus: 8-page Lobo preview story. The intergalactic hit man fulfills one contract, while taking a new one that could be the death of him.
Pages: 40.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: CONVERGENCE: JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL #2
Written by: Ron Marz, Keith Giffen.
Art by: Mike Manley, Howard Porter.
Covers by: Paul Renaud, Chip Kidd.
Description: Starring heroes from Zero Hour! Is it time to say goodbye to Ted Kord and Martian Manhunter forever? It is if the heroes of the Kingdom Come universe have anything to say about it!
Plus: 8-page Justice League 3001 preview story. It's one year later for the Justice League. Superman and Teri, aka the Flash, are finally having their first date – it’s a good thing Batman and Ariel decided to tag along. What could possibly go wrong? Maybe the appearance of a sexy new female Leaguer named -- wait a minute, this can’t be right -- Guy Gardner?!
Pages: 40.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: CONVERGENCE SUICIDE SQUAD #2
Written by: Frank Tieri, Cullen Bunn,
Art by: Tom Mandrake, Trevor McCarthy.
Covers by: John Paul Leon, Chip Kidd.
Description: Starring heroes from Zero Hour! Bane and Cyborg Superman join Amanda Waller and her Suicide Squad's attack on Kingdom Come Green Lantern's floating fortress of New Oa! And lots and lots and lots of heroes die!
Plus: 8-page Aquaman preview story. Aquaman is mysteriously on the run from Atlantis. His main tormentor: his former consort Mera. This prequel introduces new characters that Mera has tasked to hunt down the Sea King.
Pages: 40.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: CONVERGENCE: SUPERBOY #2
Written by: Fabian Nicieza, Greg Pak.
Art by: Karl Moline, Jose Marzan, Aaron Kuder.
Covers by: Babs Tarr, Chip Kidd.
Description: Starring heroes from Zero Hour! Superboy and Kingdom Come Superman face off over Metropolis - but can these two find a way to work together and save both their worlds?
Plus: 8-page Action Comics preview story. Low on power, Superman battles mysterious assailants - Shadow Ninjas – as he tries to reach his Fortress of Solitude.
Pages: 40.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: CONVERGENCE: SUPERGIRL - MATRIX #2
Written by: Keith Giffen, Dan Jurgens.
Art by: Timothy Green, Joseph Silver, Corin Howell.
Covers by: Howard Porter, Chip Kidd.
Description: Supergirl and Ambush Bug fight against...uh...we don't really understand what Keith Giffen is doing here, but we trust it'll work out great!
Plus 8-page Bat-Mite preview story. The Dark Knight has a new partner -- whether he wants one or not! Bat-Mite arrives at the scene of a Gotham robbery with the goal of helping Batman be a better crime fighter and spreading his "sound advice" all over the DC Universe.
Pages: 40.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: CONVERGENCE: SUPERMAN: MAN OF STEEL #2
Written by: Louise Simonson, Heath Corson.
Art by: June Brigman, Roy Richardson, Gustavo Duarte.
Covers by: Walter Simonson, Chip Kidd.
Description: Will Steel be forced to murder the Gen13 kids in cold blood? Well, what other way is there for him to save Metropolis?
Plus: 8-page Bizarro preview story. Introducing the hero no one wants! And Jimmy Olsen's assignment is to help get him out of Metropolis and into Bizarro America A.K.A. Canada!
Pages: 40.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: FABLES: THE WOLF AMONG US #5
Written by: Matthew Sturges, Dave Justus.
Art by: Shawn McManus.
Cover by: Chrissie Zullo.
Description: The bodies pile up and the case takes a turn for the personal, as it looks like Bigby's crime-solving partner just ended up on the wrong side of a toe tag. Plus, flash back to 17th-century Salem, Massachusetts, to see how Bigby became the man he is today!
Pages: 40.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: FBP: FEDERAL BUREAU OF PHYSICS #20
Written by: Simon Oliver.
Art by: Alberto Ponticelli.
Cover by: Nathan Fox.
Description: Interdimensional space, dark-energy super bridges, and a borderline insane plan to save humanity from annihilation...what could possibily go wrong?
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US YEAR FOUR #1
Written by: Brian Buccellato.
Art by: Bruno Redondo, various.
Covers by: Howard Porter, Matthew Clark.
Description: Superman's regime has been opposed by the Green Lantern Corps and by those who wield the power of magic, but the Man of Steel has emerged battered yet still in control. Now he's about to face his greatest opponents yet: the gods themselves! Hera's role in awakening Wonder Woman from her coma has drawn the attention of Mount Olympus, and these new players are about to test existing alliances.
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: MORTAL KOMBAT X #6
Written by: Shawn Kittelsen.
Art by: Igor Vitorino, various.
Cover by: Stephen Segovia.
Description: After last issue's shocking conclusion, Sub-Zero reflects on the path that brought him face-to-face with Scorpion. Meanwhile, Reptile, Kotal Kahn and D'Vorah must stand their ground against the onslaught of King Gorbak and his Shokan army!
Pages: 40.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: SCOOBY-DOO, WHERE ARE YOU? #57
Written by: Scott Gross.
Art by: Scott Gross.
Cover by: Scott Gross
Description: A ghost haunts the bridge of Lake Hivasu,
With rhyme and riddle,
Can the gang solve it for the townspeople?,
Or will they get caught in the middle?!
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: May 13.
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FIRST LOOK: STRANGE SPORTS STORIES #3
Written by: Various.
Art by: Various.
Cover by: Dave Johnson
Description: Continuing the Vertigo take on the classic DC Comics anthology title for a third issue of strange, scary, sexy and sensational sports stories. Featuring stories and art by Brian Azzarello, CM Punk, Paul Pope, Gilbert Hernandez, Lauren Beukes, Ben McCool, Ivan Brandon, Monica Gallagher, Lee Loughridge, Nick Dragotta, Christopher Mitten, Darick Robertson, Mark Finn, John Lucas, Gabe Soria, Ronald Wimberly, Michael DiMotta, Tim Fish, Rael Lyra and many more!
Pages: 40.
Price: $4.99.
In stores: May 13.
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