Top 5 Comic Book Picks for January 22, 2014

All-New Invaders #1 courtesy Marvel
All-New Invaders #1 courtesy Marvel

All-New Invaders #1 The classic World War II team reunites against a new enemy. Captain America, Winter Soldier, Namor the Sub-Mariner and the original Human Torch vs. the Kree Empire in a race to keep the aliens who unleashing a super weapon. James Robinson and Steve Pugh are the creative team but check out this “Then & Now” variant by John Cassaday.

 

Batman #27 Zero Year Batman and Jim Gordon race to save Gotham City from darkness and the Riddler’s scheme. This critical chapter in Bruce’s first year as the Dark Knight sets up the final arc of Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s epic.

 

George Romero’s Empire of the Dead: Act One #1 All hail the King! The legendary writer/director who gave rise to the zombie genre seizes the throne again. George Romero teams up with Alex Maleev for his latest undead epic set in New York City with a new evil competing with the zombie masses for the surviving humans.

 

Massive #19 Survivors of global catastrophes sail the world on a mission to find their friends and stay alive. Who set off a bomb on board? The Captain’s search for the terrorist leads to an old enemy with a secret that could break the crew.

 

Origin II #2 The hidden years of the man who would become Wolverine. After losing his wolf family, James may be ready to come out of the wild but he becomes the prey of hunters and Victor Creed – the killer who will become known as Sabretooth.

 

By Editor