New Comics Picks for February 17, 2016

Avengers: Standoff courtesy Marvel
Avengers: Standoff courtesy Marvel

A major Avengers crossover begins, Harley Quinn’s torn between two lovers in Arkham Asylum and more new comics picks of the week:

Avengers Standoff: Assault on Pleasant Hill #0

Two Captain Americas won’t be enough to defeat the threat in this mysterious town. What is the secret of Pleasant Hill?

Estranged friends Steve Rogers and Sam Wilson unite in the prelude by Nick Spencer. The first big crossover of the All-New, All-Different Marvel Now and Civil War II begins here.

 

Power Man & Iron Fist #1

The original Heroes-for-Hire are back in business. Luke Cage and Danny Fist hit the streets to take on crime lords, strange magic and ruthless enforcers. David F. Walker (Cyborg) and Sanford Greene deliver a modern take on the beloved old school buddy book.

 

Harley Quinn #25 courtesy DC Comics
Harley Quinn #25 courtesy DC Comics

Harley Quinn #25

Battle behind bars inside Arkham Asylum! It’s Harley vs the Joker for the life of Mason Macabre by Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti and Chad Hardin.

 

Snowfall #1

A corporation rules over a future America ravaged by climate crisis. One man starts a weather war against the new world order but is he a terrorist or hero. Great Pacific creators Joe Harris (The X-Files) and Martin Morazzo reunite for this new sci-fi series.

 

Bill & Ted Go To Hell #1

“No way dude!” How do you celebrate the 25th anniversary of Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey? Send them to Hell! The eternal teens team up with Billy the Kid, Joan of Arc and more of history’s famous faces to rescue Death from the Devil!

By Editor