Batman and The Shadow?! The Flash joins the mystery of The Button. The Phoenix Force unleashed on Thor? It’s all in this week’s new comics picks of the week:
The Flash #21 The Button continues after the shocking cliffhanger! The Fastest Man Alive was not fast enough to stop Batman’s beat down at the fists of a classic villain in the Batcave. Bruce and Barry will team up to solve the mystery of the familiar looking bloodied smiley face button. Who is out to stop them? Have they already killed one speedster to hide the truth? Joshua Williamson picks up the mystery after Tom King’s killer first chapter.
Batman The Shadow #1 Two of the greatest detectives in comics on a collision course. A murder in Gotham points to the long dead Lamont Cranston. As the Dark Knight dives into the prime suspect’s mysterious past – The Shadow stands in his way. Scott Snyder, Steve Orlando and Riley Rossmo unite Batman and The Shadow against a new villain into a crime noir epic from DC and Dynamite.
Aliens Dead Orbit #1 Disaster strikes a space station but that’s just the start of the horror for an engineer about to face an attack from the universe’s deadliest xenomorph. James Stokie writes and draws a new chapter in Alien horror from Dark Horse.
The Mighty Thor #18 The Asgard/Shi’ar War Full On Phoenix?! The Shi’ar Gods unleash judgement on Asgard. Thor and the Odinson team up against the Phoenix Force. Quentin Quire joins the cosmic conflict but will he help the Thunder Gods or let it burn? Jason Aaron and Russell Dauterman.
X-Men Blue #2 Magneto is mentoring the original X-Men? Jean Grey is leading the first five Xavier students against rogue mutants but can they really trust the Master of Magnetism? Will a clawed mystery mutant fight with or against Jean’s team?
X-Men Gold #2 Kitty Pryde leads a squadron of fan-favorites into action but why have some X-Men joined the new Brother of Evil Mutants?
By Editor