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New Comics Picks for May 18, 2016

Civil War II #0 courtesy Marvel
Civil War II #0 courtesy Marvel

Here’s to a big week of new comics.

The prologue to Marvel’s big event arrives with a big question: Is this the issue where a major icon dies setting up the superhero showdown sequel?

Plus, the comic book return of Jonny Quest and Space Ghost and the origin story of Valiant’s big summer crossover.

Here are our top new comics picks of the week starting with:

Civil War II #0

Two beloved Avengers down after a battle with Thanos. How will the aftermath affect Tony Stark and Carol Danvers as they rally other heroes to their sides? The first chapter in Marvel’s superhero showdown by Brian Michael Bendis and Olivier Coipel. A new Inhuman with an incredible power. Should it be used to change the future or protect. This prologue shows you whose on each side but will it reveal the death of a major iconic hero?

Future Quest #1

Teen adventurer Jonny Quest’s curiosity pulls Team Quest into a cosmic conflict with the Space Rangers. Herculoids, Space Ghost and more classic Hanna Barbera cartoon characters are back in a brand new DC Comic by Jeff Parker and Evan Shaner.

Rai #13

The story behind Valiant’s massive crossover event 4001 A.D. See the origin of the first Rai, who created Father and how did New Japan end up in orbit over Earth? Matt Kindt and Cafu go back to reveal the past that will rock Valiant’s future.

Superman/Wonder Woman #29

Super League broken! When Supermen fall it’s up to Wonder Woman and Supergirl to save Clark’s vision from the villain who wants The Final Days of Superman. Peter J. Tomasi brings The New 52 era to an end setting the stage for the Rebirth of the Superman family.

Brutal Nature #1

A young man finds masks that give him powers beasts and monsters to save natives of South America from conquering Spaniard explorers. An intriguing “what if” twist on history by Lucianno Saracino and Ariel Olivetti.

By Editor

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