Welcome back to CCC! With the holidays right around the corner it may be the perfect time to get that comic lover in your life some great books! Infinity is over and Inhumanity is here! Check out the awesome new series featuring the Inhumans! Peter Parker is back from the dead in the Amazing Spiderman 700.1! The next exciting story arc in Green Arrow starts this week, it’s pretty neat to see some characters from the TV show Arrow gracing the pages of Lemire’s hit series! What’s going on over at IDW, Dark Horse, Zenoscope, Image, Dynamite, and more?! Check out TFAW for the latest titles, popular back-books, preorders and more!
Featured Book of the Week:
Inhumanity #1: Marvel Comics: After INFINITY, the Marvel Universe has changed. The Avengers find themselves face to face with Karnak who has discovered the secret of the Inhumans that will shake the Marvel U to its core.
Amazing Spider-Man #700.1: Marvel Comics: One year after his death at the hands of the Superior Spider-Man–PETER PARKER IS BACK! Acclaimed novelist David Morrell (First Blood) and legendary comics icon Klaus Janson (DAREDEVIL: END OF DAYS) team up to kick off this celebration of the world’s greatest super hero! With a blizzard crippling New York City, Spider-Man must protect the city–but Aunt May’s life is in danger!
Avengers Annual 2013 #1: Marvel Comics: It’s Christmas Eve in Avengers Tower. Everybody’s got somewhere better to be and Cap’s all alone on Tower-sitting duty. Or is he? Outside all is calm, all is quiet, but inside it’s an avalanche of mayhem as an intruder turns the Avengers’ own tower against them! And introducing Zamira! She’s Meryl Streep with a vengeance! Or maybe just a hormonal teenager . . . WITH OUT OF CONTROL SUPER POWERS!
Cataclysm Ultimates Last Stand <#2 of 5>: Marvel Comics: The ULTIMATES discover where GALACTUS has come from ï If they send the WORLD DESTROYER back to where he came from all that will do is create more destruction and havoc! MILES MORALES is headed to the Marvel Universe!
DC vs. Masters Of The Universe <#3 of 6>: DC Comics: After the shocking ending to issue #2, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe find themselves hunted by the Justice League. In the midst of the chaos, Skeletor’s plan moves into its next, dangerous phase!
Earth 2 #18: DC Comics: The new Batman of Earth 2 tries to turn the tide in the war against the forces of Darkseid and Apokolips, but even as new allies reveal themselves the planet trembles before its new rulers.
Frank Miller Robocop Last Stand <#5 of 8>: BOOM! Studios: RoboCop and Marie have been set up. Fighting with every ounce of strength and wit they can muster, Marie and RoboCop must face an army of android Otomos coming at them from all directions. With no chance of survival, they can only hope that their deaths will mean the end of OCP.
Green Arrow #26: DC Comics: ‘THE OUTSIDERS WAR’ begins here! Oliver Queen finally knows the location of the Outsiders’ base, but first he must return to the place where Green Arrow was born: The Island! Secrets are revealed, new villains introduced, and a mind-blowing final page kicks off this new storyline with a bang!
Guardians of the Galaxy #9: Marvel Comics: INFINITY TIE-IN The Infinity adventure continues as Thanos’s rise might lead to the Guardians’ fall.
Spawn #238: Image Comics: A HISTORY OF WAR-AND THE ORIGIN OF THE DEAD ZONE! Jim’s struggle to control his new life is put into perspective as Cogliostro reveals the secrets of the Dead Zone. From the temptations of Eden to the wars of today, the whole of human history has been tainted with conflict. While Cogliostro’s motives may not be clear, his first lesson for Jim just may change his life…and alter the course of Heaven and Hell’s eternal war… FOREVER!!!
Star Trek Khan <#3 of 5>: IDW Publishing: The exclusive never-before-seen origin of STAR TREK’s greatest villain continues here, in the official tie-in to the blockbuster hit STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS! The legendary Eugenics Wars lay waste to the planet as Khan fights to preserve his empire! Don’t miss this all-new epic overseen by STAR TREK writer/producer Roberto Orci
Stormwatch #26: DC Comics: Storm Control decides to trade one peril to Earth for another while Stormwatch teams up with a mega-powered cosmic dynamo, and we finally get to meet Extremax the Omega in the flesh!
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Villain Microseries #8 Shredder: IDW Publishing: The Turtles’ greatest foe closes out the Villain Micro-series! A man of endless ambition, Oroku Saki harbors many secrets. This story delves into Shredder’s inner mind to reveal the demons he’s hidden from everyone. Will Shredder be his own undoing?
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #28: IDW Publsihing: The epic conclusion to City Fall is here! With the heads of the New York underworld gathered, Shredder stakes his claim to rule the underworld of NYC! But the Turtles, along with their allies, aren’t going down without a fight! What role will Leonardo play? It’s all been leading up to this major battle — don’t miss it!
The Star Wars #4: Dark Horse Comics: General Skywalker and Jedi-in-training Annikin Starkiller have a deadly encounter with mounted Stormtroopers! An encounter with outlaws in a cantina leads to a meeting with smuggler Han Solo! And a Jedi makes the ultimate sacrifice to save one of Princess Leia’s younger brothers!
Trillium <#5 of 8>: Vertigo/DC Comics: The last love story continues to amaze in the book the critics at Big Shiny Robot call ‘unique in its storytelling, dense and well-rendered a work of artistic craftsmanship that you just don’t see in comics anymore… have this title added to your pull list immediately.’ Indulge in the romance and discover how the fabric of the universe will never be the same.
Stay tooned 😛
~CynicNerd
