TOP COMICS For July 16, 2014

Harbinger #25 courtesy Valiant
Harbinger #25 courtesy Valiant

Harbinger #25 A hero falls. A villain finally goes to far? After the death of a renegade this is Toyo Harada’s last stand. What will he unleash on the world? Can what’s left of Valiant’s teen superteam stop him? An all-star team on a major anniversary issue that launches the book in new directions.

 

Original Sin #6 The prime suspect in the murder of The Watcher is revealed? Did one of Marvel’s greatest heroes kill the ancient alien to cover up a lifetime of secret crimes or is it part of a bigger endgame? Jason Aaron’s cosmic murder mystery keeps delivering the shocks and awes. Continue reading TOP COMICS For July 16, 2014

BATMAN: A CELEBRATION OF 75 YEARS

Batman: A Celebration of 75 Years courtesy DC Comics
Batman: A Celebration of 75 Years courtesy DC Comics

This is the year of The Batman.

 

DC Comics is celebrating 75 years of The Dark Knight.  The legend was born in Detective Comics #27 back in 1939. How do you choose the best stories starring the world’s greatest detective and comic book hero from 75 years?

 

Batman: A Celebration of 75 Years is an incredible best of collection featuring a powerful cover by superstar Jim Lee.

 

The new collection includes stories Continue reading BATMAN: A CELEBRATION OF 75 YEARS

CATWOMAN Team Change & New KLARION Comic

Catwoman #35 courtesy DC Comics
Catwoman #35 courtesy DC Comics

Big changes for the DC Universe this Fall!

New creative team for Catwoman.

New role for Selina Kyle.

Klarion the Witch Boy makes his New 52 debut in a brand new book.

 

DC Comics announced via io9 that current Catwoman writer Ann Nocenti will leave the book to launch a brand new Klarion with artist Trevor McCarthy.

Genevieve Valentine and Garry Brown will be new team chronicling Selina Kyle starting with Catwoman #35. Continue reading CATWOMAN Team Change & New KLARION Comic

Top New Comics for July 9, 2014

All-New X-Men #29 courtesy Marvel
All-New X-Men #29 courtesy Marvel

All-New X-Men #29 It’s the original Jean Grey of the past vs. the son of Professor X of the future! It’s a brutal psi-war between the telepaths while the rest of the original X-Men fight it out with the Future Brotherhood. Will Warren be the deciding factor in the war? After revamping Jean and Scott – how will Brian Bendis evolve the Angel?

 

Avengers #32 Earth’s Mightiest Heroes keep jumping into the future as Jonathan Hickman builds up to his massive endgame. This issue could deliver a major payoff – 5000 years in the future, witness the origin of the rogue planet that kicked off this year’s epic. Continue reading Top New Comics for July 9, 2014

SCOTT SNYDER Teases “Bombastic” Story After BATMAN ZERO YEAR

Batman #33 courtesy DC Comics
Batman #33 courtesy DC Comics

The Zero Year finale is coming this month. Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s  origin story the Dark Knight in The New 52 wraps up in Batman #33. The Riddler defeated the Dark Knight and turned Gotham City into a nightmare city under his control. After taking on the Joker in Death of the Family and the Ridder, Snyder was asked about what more he could unleash on Bruce and the battle-worn city he fights to protect.

 

“There’s worse things in store for the entire city of Gotham coming! I’ll never get tired of torturing this poor city,” Continue reading SCOTT SNYDER Teases “Bombastic” Story After BATMAN ZERO YEAR

Top Comics Picks For July 2, 2014

Original Sin #4 courtesy Marvel
Original Sin #4 courtesy Marvel

Original Sin #4 The search for The Watcher’s killer led to a shocking murder committed by Winter Soldier but just when you thought Jason Aaron could make your jaw drop even more…let’s just say“What the Nick!?” has been going on all these years!? The Watcher’s death unleashed Marvel’s greatest secrets turning teammate against teammate but Nick Fury has been keeping the biggest lie up and running – but why?

 

Rocket Raccoon #1 Rocket’s heroic days a Guardian of the Galaxy may be over Continue reading Top Comics Picks For July 2, 2014