New SUICIDE SQUAD Books Preview

Suicide Squad #1 courtesy DC Comics
Suicide Squad #1 courtesy DC Comics

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

Who Are SUPERIOR FOES OF SPIDER-MAN

Superior Foes of Spider-Man #1 courtesy Marvel
Superior Foes of Spider-Man #1 courtesy Marvel

Marvel has declared July Superior Spider-Man Month! As if Otto Octavius’s ego wasn’t big enough now he has a month dedicated to him?!

A Superior Hero (at least Otto thinks he is) deserves a Superior rogues gallery! Nick Spencer and Steve Lieber assemble an all-new Sinister Six to take on the new web-slinging hero .

Here are the Superior Foes of Spider-Man: Boomerang, Shocker, Speed Demon, Overdrive and the Beetle.

“This is a book about the working class guys; these are not the Kingpins or Green Goblins or Doc Ocks of the world. These are the small-time crooks looking for a quick score so they can pay their alimony and get the loan shark off their back. A lot of the book is Continue reading Who Are SUPERIOR FOES OF SPIDER-MAN

Superior Foes of Spider-Man

Superior Foes of Spider-Man #1 courtesy Marvel
Superior Foes of Spider-Man #1 courtesy Marvel

Spider-Man went from Amazing to Superior with Otto Octavius in control of Peter Parker’s body. A Superior Hero (at least Doc Ock thinks he is) deserves a Superior rogues gallery! Nick Spencer and Steve Lieber recruit an all-new Sinister Six to took on the new Spidey. Marvel revealed roster of Superior Foes of Spider-Man: Boomerang, Shocker, Speed Demon, Overdrive and the Beetle.

“This is a book about Continue reading Superior Foes of Spider-Man