CIVIL WAR II Shocker & More New Comics Picks for July 27, 2016

Civil War II #4 courtesy Marvel
Civil War II #4 courtesy Marvel

A massive number of new comic books this week so big we showed you our DC Rebirth picks including three number ones and now here are more picks of the week from Marvel, Valiant and more.

Civil War II #4

What did Tony Stark see? What is the nightmare future he saw after analyzing the Inhuman Ulysses? Brian Michael Bendis and David Marquez continue the shock and awe with the trial of the century as Avenger is accused of killing Avenger. Civil War II ties into this week’s Captain Marvel #7 and Choosing Sides #3 as all-star teams reveal how heroes are choosing to follow Team Danvers or Team Stark. Continue reading CIVIL WAR II Shocker & More New Comics Picks for July 27, 2016

New Comics Picks for May 18, 2016

Civil War II #0 courtesy Marvel
Civil War II #0 courtesy Marvel

Here’s to a big week of new comics.

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

4001 A.D. And More VALIANT MAY COMICS

4001 A.D. #1 courtesy Valiant
4001 A.D. #1 courtesy Valiant

Valiant Entertainment revealed the new books coming this May including a crossover into the future.

4001 A.D. #1 (of 4)
Written by MATT KINDT
Art by CLAYTON CRAIN
In the tradition of BOOK OF DEATH, ARMOR HUNTERS, and HARBINGER WARS, Valiant’s most ambitious crossover event yet starts here! At the dawn of the 41st century, the future of Earth will be decided in the stars. This May…the rebellion begins in 4001 A.D.!

One hundred years from today, Father – the benevolent artificial intelligence that governs the island nation of Japan – will gain sentience. To defend its borders, Father will take drastic action by launching Japan into space…where its people will thrive in isolation, away from the overpopulated and resource-deprived planet below. Over the centuries, as New Japan orbits our increasingly unstable world, it will become a model society – one built on peace, prosperity… and Father’s control. Continue reading 4001 A.D. And More VALIANT MAY COMICS

LEMIRE, KINDT, RIVERA Team Up For THE VALIANT

 

The Valiant #1 courtesy Valiant
The Valiant #1 courtesy Valiant

Valiant Entertainment announces THE VALIANT, a new prestige format four-issue limited series beginning in December writers Jeff Lemire and Matt Kindt with art and covers by Eisner Award-winning artist Paolo Rivera.

This self-contained comics event stars Bloodshot, Eternal Warrior, Geomancer, and a cast of heroes and villains from across the Valiant Universe. Continue reading LEMIRE, KINDT, RIVERA Team Up For THE VALIANT

VALIANT FIRST Includes RAI, DR. MIRAGE, ARMOR HUNTERS

courtesy Valiant
courtesy Valiant

Valiant reveals a huge initiative launching several brand new one series and team-ups. The VALIANT FIRST Initiative launched with RAI #1. The new publishing initiative will unleash a major #1 new series debut monthly throughout 2014, beginning this May with RAI #1. The all-new ongoing series from writer Matt Kindt will have fully painted interiors by artist Clayton Crain.

 

“The defining goal of VALIANT FIRST is to give readers clear and accessible jumping-on points into Valiant’s award-winning publishing line,” said Valiant Executive Editor Warren Simons. “Over the past two years, Valiant’s approach to the craft and business of comics has been widely imitated throughout the industry. Continue reading VALIANT FIRST Includes RAI, DR. MIRAGE, ARMOR HUNTERS