Marvel Now’s Guardians of the Galaxy #1
Highlights This Week: Yep, we know that we already spotlighted the #0.1 issue last month, but you can’t deny that Guardians of the Galaxy #1 is the biggest book of the week! Iron Man joins the motley crew of Star-Lord, Drax, Gamora, Groot and, of course, Rocket Raccoon to discover why the Earth has become the most important planet in the Galaxy. The creative team of Brian Michael Bendis and Steve McNiven set the stage for Marvel’s upcoming cosmic crossover and whet your appetite for the Marvel Studios Guardians of the Galaxy Movie coming in August of 2014!;
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Batman “Zero Year” Begins in June’s Batman #21
The next big Batman arc by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo begins with issue #21 this June. Zero Year is the 11-issue long, New 52 equivalent of Batman Year One and spins out of the preview from Batman #0 last September!
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Avatar: The Last Airbender Volume 4 – The Search (Part 1 of 3)
Highlights This Week: Following the success of Dark Horse’s three volume series, The Promise, the inevitable sequel Avatar: The Last Airbender Volume 4 – The Search begins this week. This all-new story is another three volume series that will answer the long-asked question of what happened to Fire Lord Zuko’s mother? Zuko enlists the aid of Team Avatar, and the most unlikely ally of all, to help uncover the biggest secret of his life;
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Kurt Busiek & Brent Anderson’s All-New Astro City #1
This June sees the long-awaited return of Kurt Busiek and Brent Anderson‘s Astro City in an all-new, ongoing monthly series! Thanks guys! We fans need our fix!
Brian Wood and Olivier Coipel‘s all-female X-Men #1 has been delayed from it’s original date of April 17 until May 29!
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Sledgehammer 44 #1 (of 2)
Highlights This Week: Mike Mignola, John Arcudi and Jason Latour team for Sledgehammer 44 #1 (of 2), a project that picks up a thread first introduced in Mignola’s 2007 miniseries, Lobster Johnson: The Iron Prometheus. Originally intended as a project for the late artist John Severin, the story plunges into the height of World War II as a man in a suit of iron armor drops onto the European battlefield;
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Marvel’s Age of Ultron #1 (of 10)
Highlights This Week: Marvel’s Age of Ultron #1 (of 10) finally hits this week after being previewed in one the publisher’s Free Comic Book Day offerings last May! Ultron’s longtime plan to take over all the earth has come to fruition and involves almost everyone in the Marvel Universe. Brian Michael Bendis writes with art by Bryan Hitch for the first 5 issues and with Brandon Peterson and Carlos Pacheco for the remaining issues of the maxi-series.
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Green Lantern Family Promo Piece by Billy Tan!
This June, DC is overhauling their entire line of Green Lantern Comics with new creative teams on all 4 titles and the addition of a new series starring Orange Lantern, Larfleeze!
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Nemo: Heart of Ice Hardcover
Highlights This Week: Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill give us their first League of Extraordinary Gentlemen spinoff in the Nemo: Heart of Ice Hardcover. Janni Dakkar has tried to escape her father’s legacy, but still finds herself becoming the new Captain Nemo of the Nautilus;
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This May’s Battlestar Galactica #1 from Dynamite Entertainment
This May, Dynamite Entertainment helps celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the classic Battlestar Galactica with a new series written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning!
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Justice League of America #1
Highlights This Week: DC’s got a Justice League week of sorts with the new Justice League of America #1 featuring multiple covers with 52 different state flags. But, unless you special ordered them, we’re carrying primarily the US and Wisconsin flag cover; Justice League #17 ends the Throne of Atlantis crossover with Aquaman and Justice League of America’s Vibe #1 tells the origin of the powerful new leaguer;
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