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Cover to Blackest Night #2 Recolored
Posted in Comics with tags Blackest Night, Comics, Green Lantern on June 19, 2009 by thegeekcorpsPreview: Mighty Avengers #26
Posted in Comics with tags Comics, Dan Slott, Marvel, Mighty Avengers on June 16, 2009 by thegeekcorpsDARK REIGN The Avengers/Fantastic Four slobberknocker continues! This one’s got it all true believers: from MR. FANTASTIC and HANK PYM’S battle of the brains to HERCULES and THE THING’S battle o’ the brawn! When it’s over, expect BIG changes for Earth’s Mightiest Heroes– including the team’s all-new headquarters and a very disturbing DARK REIGN alliance. Rated A …$2.99
Preview: Justice League: Cry For Justice #1
Posted in Comics with tags Comics, DC, Green Arrow, Green Lantern, Justice League on June 1, 2009 by thegeekcorpsWhat brings a team together? Justice! Batman and Martian Manhunter have been slaughtered. But he’s not the only hero to fall at the hands of villains. The murder has to stop, and it’s time to take the fight to the bad guys! Green Lantern, Green Arrow, Supergirl, Atom, Shazam, Congorilla and Starman unite in a cry for justice!
This 6-part miniseries from James Robinson (STARMAN, SUPERMAN) and rising star artist Mauro Cascioli (TRIALS OF SHAZAM) pushes our heroes to the brink and beyond as evil can no longer be tolerated to win. But when Prometheus plans his revenge on not only the heroes, but on the very places they call home, will this new team be ready to pay the cost for the justice they seek? This time it’s personal – and it’ll only get more bloody before it’s over!
Preview – ‘Dead Romeo #3’
Posted in Comics with tags Comics, DC, Dead Romeo on June 1, 2009 by thegeekcorpsWhen running away from a gang of sadistic vampires who want to disembowel you and the girl you love, it’s always best to have a “Plan B.” Too bad our hero Romeo didn’t think of that before this issue. Now, he’s got to pick himself up off the ground and figure out what to do. That might be a little harder than usual, though, since he had a leg shot off last issue. It’s just not his day.
Preview: Mighty Avengers #25
Posted in Comics with tags Comics, Marvel, Mighty Avengers on June 1, 2009 by thegeekcorpsWhat would be the greatest heist of all time? Breaking into the First National Bank? The Tower of London? Fort Knox? No. It’d be knocking over the BAXTER BUILDING! But why would HANK PYM want to rip off MR. FANTASTIC? And are the other AVENGERS ready to become Earth’s Mightiest Cat Burglars? Part one of the all-new MIGHTY AVENGERS/ FANTASTIC FOUR throwdown starts here!
Preview: X-Men Forever #1
Posted in Comics with tags Chris Claremont, Comics, Marvel, X-men on June 1, 2009 by thegeekcorpsBE HERE FOR THE BEGINNING! Comics icon and New York Times bestselling writer Chris Claremont returns to his legendary run with X-MEN: FOREVER! The shockwaves after the death of Magneto are still reverberating all over the world. Attempting to heal the rift between man and mutant kind, Professor Xavier volunteers his X-Men to go on a mission to capture Magneto’s sole remaining Acolyte, Fabien Cortez! But with Nick Fury—and the entire world—watching over their shoulders, the stakes have never been higher for Cyclops, Jean Grey, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Gambit, Rogue, Kitty Pryde, Storm, Beast, and Professor X. With Tom Grummet bringing Claremont’s vision to the page, this landmark series is packed with enough surprises and twists to shake the X-Men mythos to its very core!
Preview of Titans #13
Posted in Comics with tags Comics, DC, Titans on May 11, 2009 by thegeekcorpsTITANS #13
Written by Sean McKeever; Art by Howard Porter; Cover by Andrew Robinson “Deathtrap” part 4! The Titans, Vigilante and now the Teen Titans all get roped into Jericho’s insane plot. Can their combined forces halt their foe’s master plan?
Preview of Green Lantern Corps #36
Posted in Comics with tags Blackest Night, Comics, DC, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Guy Gardner, Kyle Rayner, Peter Tomasi, Sinestro on May 9, 2009 by thegeekcorpsThe penultimate chapter of “Emerald Eclipse” arrives as the sciencell riot runs rampant. Oa burns as the War of Lights rages within. Many sectors away, Sodam Yat must make the ultimate sacrifice as he attempts to save the xenophobic people of his native world Daxam.
More from Wednesday Comics
Posted in Comics with tags Batman, Comics, DC, Lee Bermejo, Superman, Wednesday Comics on May 8, 2009 by thegeekcorpsPreview of Dark Young Avengers
Posted in Comics with tags Comics, Dark Reign, Marvel, Young Avengers on May 8, 2009 by thegeekcorpsThe Melter; The Executioner; The Enchantress; Egghead; Big Zero and Coat of Arms: they call themselves the Young Avengers, teenage rebels, on the run from the authorities, hated and feared by a world they’ve sworn to protect. Their interests include interspecies romance, modern art and bloody murder. Everything is permitted, and so are they. Until they meet the original Young Avengers. And then their grey areas will come home to roost.