New Comics Picks for April 27, 2016

Aliens: Defiance #1 courtesy Dark Horse Comics
Aliens: Defiance #1 courtesy Dark Horse Comics

The end of a Batman era, the finale of Avengers Standoff, Daredevil’s deadly reunion are in this week’s new comics picks of the week but let’s start with a brand new number one in the comics inspired by Hollywood’s host horrific aliens.

In the comic book shop…everyone can hear you scream…with excitement.

Aliens Defiance #1

A Colonial Marine among a team of synthetics faces the universe’s deadliest xenomorphs in this brand new series by Brian Wood and Tristan Jones. A new heroines leads the fight against aliens and a ruthless corporation in a a new chapter of Dark Horse’s Aliens universe.

Avengers Standoff: Assault on Pleasant Hill Omega

The huge finale of the game-changing first crossover of the All-New, All-Different Marvel Now. Steve Rogers is back to full power, an army of villains is back and they’re justified in their rage, one of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s most infamous secrets is exposed. Nick Spencer delivers the conclusion that will ripple across Marvel.

Batman #51

What does the Dark Knight do on a rare quiet night in Gotham City? This is the final Batman by the fan-favorite team of Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo.

Doctor Strange #7, Doctor Strange: The Last Days of Magic #1

An ancient evil is destroying all magic and magic wielders in the Marvel Universe. The Sorcerer Supreme is now powerless against a superior enemy determined to wipe him out in Jason Aaron and Chris Bachalo’s game-changing run. The new epic continues in a one-shot exposing the secret history of Strange and Wong, Wong’s horrible sacrifice and stories of Strange’s supernatural allies.

Daredevil #6

Elektra is back in New York City out to settle the score with The Man Without Fear in Charles Soule and Ron Garney’s new run that brought Matt Murdock back to Manhattan but on a different side of the court.

Micronauts #1

I had the original toys! The warriors from inner space became a Marvel comic and now Acroyear, Space Glider and more heroes are back in a new IDW series by Cullen Bunn and David Baldeon. Super villain Baron Karza is back, too.

By Editor