A huge Star Wars crossover, a Batman/Joker story years in the making and Mark Millar’s latest co-creation are among this week’s new comic picks:
Batman Europa #1
The Dark Knight is infected and his only hope of a cure lies with the Joker. Who infected Batman? What does the Clown Prince of Crime really know. The arch rival race each other across across for answers to stop the invisible enemy in this long-awaited story by Brian Azzarello co-conceived and co-writes with Matteo Casali with artists Jim Lee and Guisseppe Camuncoli.
Extraordinary X-Men #2
Mutants are under attack from a new genetic threat. Where is X-Haven? What happens when Storm and Old Man Logan meet? Young Jean Grey refuses to join Storm’s team and trying to have a regular college life. When mutant haters corner Jean, they learn no one puts a powerhouse telepath in a corner! Jeff Lemire and Humberto continue the new chapter of X-Men history.
Huck #1
What if a young man with special powers didn’t want to be a hero or villain? In a small town, Huck does good deeds and his fellow residents keep his secrets. This all- powerful, selfless small town hero’s secrets and world will be shattered in this limited Image Comics series by Mark Millar and artist Rafael Albuquerque.
Star Wars: Vader Down #1
When Darth Vader crashes on a remote planet, the Rebel Alliance goes on a massive mission to capture him. How will the Dark Lord of the Sith stand alone against a Rebel fleet? Never underestimate the Dark Side of the Force in the first chapter of the first big crossover of the new Marvel Star Wars line by Jason Aaron, Kieron Gillen and Mike Deodato.
Wrath of the Eternal Warrior #1 Valiant’s ancient ultimate soldier is torn from the Earth he’s sworn to protect. Can he survive on an alien world with older, deadlier threats that he’s ever encountered in the new series by Robert Venditti and Raul Allen.
By Editor