NEW COMICS PICKS For January 13, 2016

courtesy DC Comics
courtesy DC Comics

The long-awaited Secret Wars finale is finally here, a new hero takes on a famous code-name and more big issues in this week’s new comics book of the week:

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. #1 What are The Coulson Protocols? Tony Stark joins the mission as the agents from the hit show star in a new conspiracy filled comic book by Marc Guggenheim.

Robin War #2 The Court of Owls orchestrated a crackdown on every young hero who was ever called or wanted to be Robin. What is the secret society’s sinister endgame for Dick Grayson? Will the Nightwing rise again? Continue reading NEW COMICS PICKS For January 13, 2016

The New Comics Picks Before Christmas

Dark Knight III The Master Race #2 courtesy DC Comics
Dark Knight III The Master Race #2 courtesy DC Comics

‘Twas the new comic book day before Christmas and all through the comic shops, readers were stirring for new issues from Star Wars, Robins and new number ones and arcs in which to hop (on.)

Here are our new comic picks for December 23, 2015:

Dark Knight III: The Master Race #2 Carrie Kelly aka Batman aka Gotham City’s Most Wanted?! The next chapter in Frank Miller’s return to the Dark Knight Returns Trilogy after the first one’s shocking revelation about Bruce Wayne. Continue reading The New Comics Picks Before Christmas

New Comics Picks for December 16, 2015

Justice League #46 courtesy DC Comics
Justice League #46 courtesy DC Comics

As we count down to Christmas there’s a sleigh full of new comics at your local comic book shop this week including two new books based on classic sci-fi films, a bloody showdown between heroes in Robin War and let’s kick it off with the the rise of Wonder Woman when the Justice League fall prey to ultimate power.

Justice League #46 The second wave of Darkseid War rages on! After a spectacular turn of events (Darkseid dead and replaced Lex Luthor?! Batman, Superman, Flash and the League transformed into the new New Gods?!) Wonder Woman and Mister Miracle are the only heroes left to find the MIA Anti-Monitor and stop the cosmic conflict. Will the other heroes of the League give up their God-like powers or be destroyed by them? Continue reading New Comics Picks for December 16, 2015

ROBIN WAR Leads to War On All DC Heroes?

Grayson #15 courtesy DC Comics
Grayson #15 courtesy DC Comics

Robin War #1 is unleashed in Gotham City.

This one-shot by Tom King marked the return of The Court of Owls and reunion for Damian Wayne, Jason Todd, Tim Drake and Dick Grayson.

As readers quickly learned – this story is more than a battle between all the heroes who carry the famous name…it’s a war on Robins by a secret enemy.

Robin War could mean the end for the kids of We Are Robin all tied to a government act that could have an impact on all heroes of entire DC Universe.

Is Robin War DC’s Civil War? Continue reading ROBIN WAR Leads to War On All DC Heroes?

New Comics for December 9, 2015

Scarlet Witch courtesy Marvel
Scarlet Witch courtesy Marvel

Christmas is coming and there’s a stocking full of awesome new comics at your local shop this week!

DK/TMNT?! – it’s not a boy band but a crossover of two entertainment icons!

Robin War explodes into more Bat-books!

But let’s show some respect and begin our countdown with the lady in red!

Scarlet Witch #1 Wanda goes on a globetrotting quest against new enemies when witchcraft is broken in Marvel Universe and she aims to fix it. The fan-favorite Avenger finally in her own solo ongoing series by Squadron Supreme, Fantastic Four writer James Robinson, Vanessa Del Rey with covers by David Aja. Continue reading New Comics for December 9, 2015

ROBIN WAR Teases DICK GRAYSON’S Future

Robin War #1 courtesy DC Comics
Robin War #1 courtesy DC Comics

Robin War broke out in Gotham City this week. This one-shot by Tom King kicked off a crossover that saw the return of the Court of Owls and a return to a famous role and code-name for Dick Grayson?

The streets of Gotham are filled with an army of teen vigilantes all calling themselves Robin but the past and current Robins (Jason Todd, Damian Wayne, Tim Drake and Grayson) are back in town.

The original Robin, Dick Grayson became Nightwing and most recently faked his death, gave up his masks and code-names to become an undercover agent in Spyral in his new series Grayson.

Dick’s friends know the truth, he’s home and there are two big moments that may make old school fans thrilled and scared for Grayson…Dick Grayson. Continue reading ROBIN WAR Teases DICK GRAYSON’S Future

New Comics Picks for December 2, 2015

All-New X-Men #1 courtesy Marvel
All-New X-Men #1 courtesy Marvel

Teenage rebel X-Men on the run, Harley Quinn scores a new book and opens up her Little Black Book – wait til you see who joins her!

Plus a new teen Hulk’s awesome adventures & Robin vs. Robins in a Batman family reunion in a crossover that marks an evil comeback!

It’s all in this week’s new comics picks of the week.

All-New X-Men #1

A new threat is forcing mutants into hiding but this team is defying the other X-Men and striking out. Young Cyclops, Iceman, Beast, Angel with the new Wolverine and Oya are forging their own destinies in a new series by Dennis Hopeless and Mark Bagley. When these renegades hit the road they slam right into a classic villain. Continue reading New Comics Picks for December 2, 2015

ROBIN WAR Breaks Out This December

Robin War #1 courtesy DC Comics
Robin War #1 courtesy DC Comics

Robins vs. Robin, Batman vs. Robin and the dramatic return of the Court of Owls!

DC Comics shared first looks and details of the massive ROBIN WAR crossover in the extended Batman family of books coming in December:

ROBIN WAR #1
Written by TOM KING
Art and cover by KHARY RANDOLPH
THE ROBINS FACE THE COURT OF OWLS!
In part 1 of this new epic, it’s Robins vs. cops! Robins vs. Robins! Robins vs. Batman! And Robins vs. the Court of Owls?!
Damian Wayne returns to Gotham City, and he is not happy. There are kids all over the city calling themselves Robin, Bruce Wayne is no longer Batman and the GCPD, led by the new, armored-up Batman, is cracking down on anybody wearing the “R.” And things only get worse when Red Hood, Red Robin and Grayson all come back to Gotham City… Continue reading ROBIN WAR Breaks Out This December