New Comics Picks for February 24, 2016

The Coming of the Supermen courtesy DC Comics
The Coming of the Supermen courtesy DC Comics

Superman: The Coming of the Supermen #1 Legendary writer/artist Neal Adams gives us the Men of Steel in a limited series. With Darkseid’s forces on the attack, new heroes rise from the bottled city of Kandor to join Kal-El…or will they fight to replace him? It’s a new tale featuring all the old school elements you love including Lois, Jimmy and Lex Luthor!

Dark Knight III: The Master Race #3 The Batman behind bars. Can we trust Carrie Kelly’s version of what happened to Bruce Wayne? Has the Master Race been let loose on the world? Will the Dark Knight be forced to ask for “Super” help to stop the threat?

Faith #2 The fan-favorite Harbinger team member in her solo series. Faith’s friends and fellow Psiots are targets of a new conspiracy plus she teen trauma ramps up when Torque shows up. Alien invasions and awkward ex’s try to take down high-flying Faith as he limited series continues.

Justice League #48 The League joins forces with the Crime Syndicate!? DC’s greatest heroes and their evil counterparts from rival Earth team up as Darkseid War takes a shocking turn.

X-Men: The Worst X-Man #1 Welcome to Xavier’s Bailey – you’re the worst X-Man ever! A new teen mutant’s adventures as an odd man out among outsiders. The digital first by Say Anything front man Max Bemis arrives in comic shops this week.

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16 CHARACTERS TO WATCH IN 2016 PART TWO

Here we go with more of our 16 comic book characters to watch in 2016. Let’s begin part two with an “all the hail the King!”

Black Panther #1 courtesy Marvel
Black Panther #1 courtesy Marvel

Black Panther

After playing a central role as King of the Dead and The Illuminati in Jonathan Hickman’s New Avengers/Secret Wars epic, T’Challa returns to his Wakanda in a brand new series and officially joins the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

T’Challa and Namor are leading an assault on Doctor Doom in Secret Wars #9 finale in January and T’Challa is now a member of the new Ultimates.

Acclaimed writer Ta-Nehesi Coates and artist Brian Stelfreeze launch a brand new Black Panther ongoing book in 2016. In the yearlong arc, T’Challa must cope with an uprising in Wakanda by a superhuman terrorist group. Continue reading 16 CHARACTERS TO WATCH IN 2016 PART TWO

FAITH Soars Into Solo Comic Book

Faith #1 courtesy Valiant Universe
Faith #1 courtesy Valiant Universe

When you think superheroes you think super fit physiques, long legs, high heel boots and bare midriffs but a plus size heroine with heart is breaking stereotypes and getting her own solo comic book after generating a devoted fan base.

Valiant Entertainment announced Faith will soar out of the pages of HARBINGER…and into an all-new series via  Comic Book Resources.

Faith “Zephyr” Herbert is a member of the team known as the Harbinger Renegades. This teen will star her first-ever solo adventure from rising star Jody Houser (Orphan Black) and explosive artists Francis Portela (Green Lantern) and Marguerite Sauvage (DC Comics Bombshells). Continue reading FAITH Soars Into Solo Comic Book