Doctor Who: The Third Doctor #1 courtesy Titan Comics
The Third Doctor regenerates in a brand new comic book series as Titan Comics evolves their Whovian line going back even to the Jon Pertwee era.
BBC Worldwide North America and Titan Comics announced the return of the Third Doctor in a new comic book. This brand-new five-part comic series, written by fan-favorite Doctor Who scribe Paul Cornell, stars the Third Doctor, as played by Jon Pertwee, with companions Jo Grant (Katy Manning) and the Brigadier (Nicholas Courtney) in classic Doctor Who adventures. Continue reading THIRD DOCTOR WHO Returns In New Comic
Marvel’s massive summer event blasts off Earth and across the Marvel Universe as Civil War II hits the midway point plus a new book starring the new Inhuman that triggered the superhero showdown.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. more than delivered on the promise of killing off a major character as a second lead died as Season Three/Fallen Agent arc came to an action and emotion packed close.
Daisy saw a vision of a team member dying (via contact with a now dead Inhuman) and the fight to stop Hive going into outer space.
The prophecy was fulfilled in the two-part finale Absolution/Ascension.
Harbinger Renegades courtesy Valiant Entertainment
Valiant Universe announced seven new comic book series as part of THE FUTURE OF VALIANT during the #ValiantSummit 2016 live event. The new wave of ongoing series, prestige format projects and standalone events is from a roster of some of comics’ top and rising talents. It all begins in July with the first ongoing series for the breakout hero of the year, FAITH, “THE FUTURE OF VALIANT” extends through 2016 with a total of seven series – each introducing an innovative array of new concepts and characters including the return of the Harbinger Renegades and the next evolution of Divinity.
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? Continue reading New Comics Picks for May 18, 2016
Here are the big highlights and new number one issues from DC Comics titles coming in August:
All-Star Batman #1 by Scott Snyder and John Romita Jr. reimagine the Dark Knight’s greatest villains in this brand new series.
In My Own Worst Enemy, Batman must take Two-Face to a secret destination outside of Gotham City but “the villain has a two of spades up his sleeves.”
Every assassin, bounty hunter and ordinary citizen with something to hide is on their trail with one goal: kill the Batman. Handcuffed together on the road to hell by DC Exclusive Snyder and legendary Romita Jr. Continue reading ALL-STAR BATMAN DC COMICS August Books
Get ready for a full throttle blast of DC’s Worst. Heroes. Ever.
After Suicide Squad hits the big screen, the team will take over book comic shops.
Just in time for the anticipated summer film, August will see the return of the worst heroes ever in quartet of SUICIDE SQUAD tales, including a all-new SUICIDE SQUAD main title with art by DC Co-Publisher Jim Lee, the return of legendary writer/creator John Ostrander to Task Force X on a new one-shot and a new cast of characters debuting in the SUICIDE SQUAD: MOST WANTED anthology book.
Here’s the official DC Comics announcement on the upcoming books:
SUICIDE SQUAD MOST WANTED: EL DIABLO AND BOOMERANG #1 begins a new monthly six-issue mini-series on August 10th featuring a lead story starring El Diablo written by Jai Nitz and a series of shorter second features by writers graduating from the just-completed inaugural class of DC’s Writers Workshop. Issues 1-2 will feature Boomerang (SUICIDE SQUAD MOST WANTED: EL DIABLO AND BOOMERANG) by Michael Moreci, issues 3-4 will feature Killer Croc (SUICIDE SQUAD MOST WANTED: EL DIABLO AND KILLER CROC) by Chris Sebela and issues 5-6 will feature Amanda Waller (SUICIDE SQUAD MOST WANTED: EL DIABLO AND AMANDA WALLER) by Vita Ayala. Continue reading New SUICIDE SQUAD Books Preview
