The Death Star is destroyed but the battle with the Empire is far from over! The most beloved sci-fi saga returns to Marvel in a brand new series by Jason Aaron and John Cassaday.
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Guest starring breakout Ms. Marvel! Simmons goes back to school to investigate a mystery leading to Kamala Khan.
Forever Evil #6 DC Comics, DON’T KILL NIGHTWING! Batman and Lex Luthor’s strange alliance of rogues takes the fight to the Crime Syndicate while a hero’s life is in the balance! It’s the penultimate issue by Geoff Johns and David Finch that promises the “final fate of Nightwing.”
Also this week: Forever Evil: Arkham War #6 is Bane vs. Scarecrow’s army for control of Gotham City by Peter Tomasi.
Magneto #1 The Master of Magnetism is doing things his way! Young mutants are under attack. S.H.I.E.L.D. has their own Sentinels. Erik has severed ties with Cyclops, refused Mystique’s alliance offer and gone solo in his fight to save mutantkind. Continue reading Top 5 New Comic Book Picks For March 5, 2014
Avengers #20 The aftermath of last week’s blockbuster Infinity #3! Who will surrender or die fighting? Jonathan Hickman has created the creepiest aliens in the Ex Nihilos. (Think Hannibal Lecter, Alex from A Clockwork Orange, Evil from Time Bandits and whatever Tim Curry was in Legend!) I’m excited to see what happens when rival Ex Niholos on opposite sides of the war come face to face!
This week is packed with incredible super hero books from DC and Marvel so I’d like to make this week’s Top 5 picks a salute to other books that might be under your radar!
Fatale #15 A new arc begins in this crime noir horror monster of a book by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips. Josephine has been haunted by her powers and supernatural forces throughout the decades. The new arc is set in the modern day but old enemies are back to stalk Fatale!
Avengers #10 Omega Flight is back only to be lost in a Garden Origin site! What happens when Earth’s Mightiest attempt to rescue them? New Avengers #5 Jonathan Hickman continues to weave story threads from both books as we get closer to the big Infinity event! This issue focuses on the secret history of Black Swan! Will members of the Illuminati do the unthinkable in the search for answers to save the planet?
Batman Incorporated #10 The vengeance of Bruce Wayne continues! Damian is dead. Will Bruce sacrifice his soul for revenge against Talia and Leviathan? The march to Grant Morrison’s final Batman monthly issue continues.
East of West #2 Jonathan Hickman’s supernatural, science fiction epic of a broken America and Four Horsemen in an apocalyptic future continues.
Jupiter’s Legacy #1 Mark Millar. Frank Quitely. What else do you need to know? OK, here’s more: “The world’s greatest heroes have grown old and their legacy is a poisonous one to the children who will never live up to their remarkable parents.” Just go ahead and declare this the comic book game-changer of the year!
The Massive #11 Mutiny on the Kapital! After losing crew members, Callum and his remaining shipmates face an aggressive school of great white sharks! High seas adventure in a post apocalyptic world with pacifists trying hold their moral ground in a ruthless new world with no rules.