Top 5 Comic Book Picks & Scott Snyder Week!

Let’s just call this Scott Snyder week! In a new twist on the top 5 comic book picks of the week let’s begin in the first position with 3 highly anticipated books by one of the best writers in comics today:

American Vampire: The Long Road to Hell #1 courtesy DC Comics
American Vampire: The Long Road to Hell #1 courtesy DC Comics

American Vampire: The Long Road to Hell #1 Vampire killer Travis Kidd is back hunting the “Heartbreak Killers!” Snyder and Rafael Albuquerque reunite for this horrific tale of vampire lovers caught on a road trip from with Kidd and a pack of vamps after them.

Batman #21 courtesy DC Comics
Batman #21 courtesy DC Comics

Batman #21 Zero Year begins! The New 52 origin of the Dark Knight! Snyder and Greg Capullo reveal Bruce’s first year in his war on crime.

Superman Unchained #1 courtesy DC Comics
Superman Unchained #1 courtesy DC Comics

Superman Unchained #1 13 satellites come crashing to Earth in one day. Lex Luthor is locked up. If the Man of Steel didn’t stop the final satellite’s deadly descent – who did? Superstar creators Snyder and Jim Lee launch a brand new series with a decades old mystery that will haunt and hurt Superman!

So for this week indulge me and let those three count as one!

Doomsday.1 #2 Astronauts watched the Earth scorched by massive solar flares. What do they find after the Apocalypse? How will they survive in a new world ruled the worst of humanity?

Harbinger Wars #4  Las Vegas is burning in the war between Bloodshot, the Renegades and Harbinger Foundation! Project Rising Spirit unleashes a new army to control the chaos: the H.A.R.D. Corps make their Valiant comeback!

True Lives of Fabulous Killjoys #1 Who says rock stars can’t write comic books? Did you not devour Umbrella Academy? Gerard Way and Becky Cloonan team up for this sci-fi fantasy!

Wolverine & the X-Men #31 courtesy Marvel
Wolverine & the X-Men #31 courtesy Marvel

Wolverine and the X-Men #31 A school rivalry like you’re never seen before! The Hellfire Saga begins! One young mutant is risking their life going undercover at the evil academy. The Hellfire brats have recruited Logan’s students and teachers from Hell! Wonder what subject Mystique, Sauron and Sabretooth are teaching?!

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HARD CORPS Join HARBINGER WARS!

Harbinger Wars #3 courtesy Valiant
Harbinger Wars #3 courtesy Valiant

The war between Bloodshot, Toyo Harada’s forces and the Renegades has left Las Vegas burning!

The H.A.R.D. Corps are recruited to join Valiant’s Harbinger Wars! Here’s a look inside this week’s Harbinger Wars #3 by writers Joshua Dysart and Duane Swierczynski and artist Clayton Henry.

Harbinger Wars #3 courtesy Valiant
Harbinger Wars #3 courtesy Valiant

Project Rising Spirit orders Continue reading HARD CORPS Join HARBINGER WARS!

ARCHER & ARMSTRONG & Aliens!

Archer & Armstrong #10 courtesy Valiant
Archer & Armstrong #10 courtesy Valiant

This week Archer & Armstrong go Far Faraway as a all-new story arc kicks off. Archer & Armstrong #10 by Fred Van Lente and Pere Perez takes the duo to Area 51! Here’s how Valiant describes the new storyline:

Archer & Armstrong #10 courtesy Valiant
Archer & Armstrong #10 courtesy Valiant

“Out of the pages of Archer & Armstrong’s saga-smashing zero issue and into the modern day, Valiant’s conspiracy-busting adventurers are about to set out on their most dangerous mission yet – infiltrate Area 51!

Archer & Armstrong #10 courtesy Valiant
Archer & Armstrong #10 courtesy Valiant

Mary-Maria, Archer’s arch-nemesis/love interest/adopted sister is back and dead set Continue reading ARCHER & ARMSTRONG & Aliens!

Quantum & Woody #1 Sneak Peek

Quantum & Woody #1 courtesy Valiant
Quantum & Woody #1 courtesy Valiant

The world’s worst superhero team is set to make a comeback this summer! Here’s a first look at Quantum and Woody #1 – the first issue of an all-new series by writer James Asmus (Thief of Thieves, Gambit) and acclaimed artist Tom Fowler (Venom, Hulk: Season One.)
Here’s what you need to know about Q&W:

Quantum & Woody #1 courtesy Valiant
Quantum & Woody #1 courtesy Valiant

“Once upon a time, Eric Continue reading Quantum & Woody #1 Sneak Peek

H.A.R.D. Corps Enter Harbinger Wars

Harbinger Wars #3 courtesy Valiant
Harbinger Wars #3 courtesy Valiant

The H.A.R.D. Corps enter Valiant’s Harbinger Wars! Here’s a first look at Harbinger Wars #3 by writers Joshua Dysart and Duane Swierczynski and artist Clayton Henry.

Harbinger Wars #3 courtesy Valiant
Harbinger Wars #3 courtesy Valiant

The fight between the Harbinger Foundation, Bloodshot and Peter Stanchek’s Renegades is out of control. Project Rising Spirit brings Continue reading H.A.R.D. Corps Enter Harbinger Wars

Geek Summer Comic Book Must List!

Geek Summer Obsessions! When we revealed our most anticipated movies and comic books of 2013 in January how could we have known the amazing new projects now on the horizon! We know what’s going to drive us to cinemas but these are the books that will make us race to the comic shops this summer:

Daredevil: Dark Nights #1 courtesy Marvel
Daredevil: Dark Nights #1 courtesy Marvel

Daredevil: Dark Nights (June) Acclaimed writer Mark Waid just celebrated the 25th issue of his run with a brand new villain. An all-star team of creators contribute stories to this eight part special series devoted to The Man Without Fear! Artist Lee Weeks (Last Rites) kicks off the event with a story he wrote and drew.

Green Lantern #21 courtesy DC Comics
Green Lantern #21 courtesy DC Comics

Green Lantern (July) All-new creative teams on all the books starring the heroes and villains of the Green Lantern Corps with Robert Venditti and Billy Tan taking over the lead book in Green Lantern #21. Continue reading Geek Summer Comic Book Must List!