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June 10th, 2012 at 5:05 pm - New Comics This Wednesday -
We’ll give DC Comics the lead once again this week, as the publisher has numerous big releases lined up, not the least of which is Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre #1! You probably saw in Rusty’s column that the first release, Minutemen, was very good and gives us high hopes for the rest of the event. Also from DC, look for Batman #10, which continues the epic Night of the Owls event! Plus, Green Lantern #10, Batman and Robin #10, Resurrection Man #10, Shade #9 (of 12) and the American Vampire: Lord of the Nightmares #1 (of 5)!
As for Marvel, we’ll give a nod to Spider-Men #1 (of 5), in which the Marvel Universe Spider-Man somehow meets Ultimate Universe Spider-Man Miles Morales! Plus, there’s some AVX action with AVX Vs. #3 (of 6), Avengers #27 and X-Men Legacy #268. Plus, Mighty Thor #15, Incredible Hulk #9, Captain America #13, Ultimate Comics X-Men #13 and more!
The biggest title from other publishers is Massive #1, the new Brian Wood book from Dark Horse Comics! There’s also Conan the Barbarian #5 from Dark Horse, Cobra Ongoing #14 from IDW, Invincible #92 from Image and much more!
The full list follows…
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June 10th, 2012 at 5:00 pm - New Action Figures -
MARVEL SELECT
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN MOVIE ACTION FIGURE
A Diamond Select Release! Designed and Sculpted by Gentle Giant! From the new movie, it’s an all-new Spider-Man! This summer will see the return of Peter Parker, the Amazing Spider-Man, to the big screen, and Marvel Select is there, to make its first movie-based figure of the ol’ web-slinger! Depicting Spidey in his new outfit, this 7-inch scale figure features 16 points of articulation, for a variety of action poses, as well as two alternate hands! He also comes with a New York City display base that can stand on your shelf or hang on your wall! Figure and base come displayed in oversized collector packaging, and are only available on the specialty market.
DC HEROCLIX
DARK KNIGHT RISES
Don’t miss your chance to boost your HeroClix set with this release to coincide with the much anticipated summer movie, The Dark Knight Rises! Each figure is coupled with their very own character card, and with characters like Batman, Bane, and Catwoman, this set is sure to knock your socks off! Available in individually boxed figures (offered in 24-count displays) or six-figure Starter Sets!
June 10th, 2012 at 2:00 pm - TPBs & Graphic Novels -
DC Comics’ Seven Soldiers of Victory is the result of one of the most creative minds in comics, Grant Morrison, delivering one of his most groundbreaking stories ever. It’s an epic tale of life, death and redemption that explores the nature of heroism and sacrifice. Look for the artistic talents of JH WIlliams III, Simone Bianchi, Ryan Sook and others!
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SEVEN SOLDIERS OF VICTORY VOL. 1 TP
Collecting Grant Morrison’s magnum opus including SEVEN SOLDIERS OF VICTORY #0, THE GUARDIAN #1-4, KLARION #1-3, ZATANNA #1-3 and THE SHINING KNIGHT #1-3.
Independently, each of these heroes is featured in a story arc that redefines their purpose in the DC Universe. But their stories also interweave with the other soldiers’ tales and tell a grander story of a devastating global threat to mankind. These reluctant champions must arise and work together to save the world without ever meeting one another.
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June 10th, 2012 at 1:30 pm - TPBs & Graphic Novels -
DC Comics’ 12-issue series JUSTICE, by fan-favorite artist Alex Ross and collaborators Jim Krueger and Doug Braithwaite, has already seen its release in hardcover form… and this week it will be available as one trade paperback! Ross and Krueger craft the story while Braithwaite’s pencils bring it to life, allowing for Ross to add his signature paints to them.
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JUSTICE TP
$29.99
The Justice League of America is reimagined by fan-favorite painter Alex Ross (KINGDOM COME) and writer Jim Krueger (Earth X, Universe X) with pencil art by Doug Braithwaite (Paradise X).
The villains of the Legion of Doom – led by Lex Luthor and Brainiac – band together to save the world after a shared dream that seems to be a vision of the Earth’s demise. They are confronted by the Justice League of America, who doubt their motives – and as their true plans unfold the two teams do battle.
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