It’s almost Wednesday and that means it’s time to pick up some new comics! I always consider IDW to be the greatest … publishers of all time and this week’s releases has some real gems! Including the next chapter in the TMNT event “City Fall”, also look for a collected book of Samurai Jack stories, Danger Girl: The Chase continues, robots and zombies are doing battle and dinosaurs are attacking! So what are you waiting for??!! Start scrolling!!
Danger Girl: The Chase! <#2 of 4>
Andy Hartnell (w) • Harvey Talibao (a) • Dan Panosian (c)
The chase is on, and at an ever-increasing breakneck pace! Continuing their frantic (and we do mean FRANTIC) quest to capture a mysterious briefcase, Abbey, Sydney and Sonya use any and all means available as they pursue this mysterious package to the four corners of the Earth—and back!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Dinosaurs Attack <#4 of 5>
Gary Gerani (w) • George Freeman, Earl Norem (a) • Norem (c)
Earth continues to take a savage beating from the ever-materializing flesh-hungry dinosaurs! Reporter Bob Gowen fearlessly defends his Ohio broadcasting station, even as psychiatrist Ambrose Woolly and scientist Helen Chambers combat the devil within Elias Thorne’s soul—or is this preternatural threat much more than that, and much worse? Terror reigns as time begins to run out for the besieged, dino-imperiled human race… !
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
G.I. Joe #9
Fred Van Lente (w) • Steve Kurth (a) • Jamal Igle, Kurth (c)
THREAT MATRIX! Below the streets and above the high rises of the New York City, the G.I. Joe team is strained to the brink fighting back THE MAD MONK’s all-out assault on the Big Apple! But… is that playing right into his hands to ultimately destroy DUKE?
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Godzilla: Rulers of Earth #5
Chris Mowry (w) • Jeff Zornow (a & c)
On her first assignment, Lucy and her team witness the destruction caused as two foes collide. Plus, the mysterious alien alliance unleashes a new set of monsters, bent on the annihilation of our world.
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Powerpuff Girls #2
Troy Little(w & a & c)
What’s this? Mojo Jojo volunteers to take “Antidote X” to revert back to his former simple simian state? And what’s more, he’s moving in with the Powerpuff Girls? Shirley, you’ve GOT to be kidding me! The next thing you’re going to tell me is that HIM’s got his tutu in a knot, and is starting trouble! Oh wait, it looks like he has… just what the heck is going on in Townsville?!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Samurai Jack Classics, Vol. 1
Genndy Tartakovsky, Robbie Busch, Jim Alexander, Sholly Fisch (w) • Lynne Naylor, Mark Chiarello, Phil Moy, Dan Davis, Ricardo Garcia-Fuentes, Bill Wray (a) • Ethen Beavers (c)
Jack is back! The hit TV show turned hit comic book returns in this collection of classic Samurai Jack stories. Kicking off with Jack’s origin story and continuing through the first of his “Action Pack” tales, see Jack’s first battle with Aku as the events that propel the entire series unfold! It’s sword-swinging, fist-pumping, vengeance-getting action at its best.
TPB • FC • $19.99 • 132 pages • ISBN 978-1-61377-781-7
Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters #6 (of 8)
Mairghread Scott & Mike Johnson (w) • Agustin Padilla (a) • Ken Christiansen (c)
With Cybertron reformed, the underground tunnels and caves have become unstable. It’s up to the DINOBOTS to lead the underground survivors to safety on the surface. But with the waters rising and the walls collapsing, making it out alive may be tougher than it sounds…
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #27
Tom Waltz, Kevin Eastman (w) • Mateus Santolouco (a) • Santolouco, Eastman (c)
“City Fall: Part Six” In this breathtaking penultimate issue to City Fall, Shredder asserts his dominance over the criminal underworld of NYC through a show of force. But what happens when the Turtles crash the party? With allegiances shifting no one is safe from all-out war!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Villain Micro-series #7: Bebop & Rocksteady
Dustin Weaver, Ben Bates (w) • Ben Bates (a) • Tyler Walpole (c)
The IDW debut of these powerful villains has arrived! The routine life of a street-level goon can get dull, so when opportunity presents itself these two won’t let it pass them by, but as they are about to learn the hard way, there’s more to being a successful mutant menace than just strength. Don’t miss this bone shattering issue that sets the stage for the final showdown in City Fall!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Transformers: Robots in Disguise #22
John Barber (w) • Andrew Griffith and Livio Ramondelli (a) • Griffith, Casey Coller (c)
SOUNDWAVES! The origin of SOUNDWAVE concludes as the master of sound confronts SHOCKWAVE in the ruins of Cybertron! Will they be friend—or foe? Will the DECEPTICONS stand with SHOCKWAVE—or will they join the AUTOBOTS? It’s the moment of ultimate choice
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Zombies vs Robots: This Means War Prose Paperback
Brea Grant, James A. Moore, Sean Taylor, Nancy A. Collins, Steve Rasnic Tem, Nicholas Kaufmann, Lincoln Crisler, Joe McKinney, Jesse Bullington, Rachel Swirsky, & Norman Prentiss (w) • Fabio Listrani (a & c)
High-impact tales from the frontlines of the global zombie/robot conflict. ZVR: This Means War! takes IDW’s splatterific Zombie vs Robots comic book series–created by writer Chris Ryall and artist Ashley Wood–and expands it in ways that will redefine both zombie and robot fiction. A shambling cohort of top horror and fantasy writers from across the globe (okay, Canada, England, Australia, and Bakersfield) have devoted themselves to making evocative word-pictures in your brain of this delicious cult series.
TPB • PC • $9.99 • pages • 4.1875” x 7.5” • ISBN 978-1-61377-766-4
Check out all of these comics and more at your favorite local comic shop or our favorite online retail store!
Stay tooned 😛
~CynicNerd
