Essential Hunted tie-in! • The Vulture is one of Spider-Man's oldest villains and his oldest villain... • ...but that doesn't make him any less dangerous. Kraven's biggest hunt has thrown everything upside down and there's plenty of carrion for the Vulture.
What is lost in life is found indeath! Aspen Comic's newest original series, BROKEN PIECES, reaches its stunning finale! Every moment following that fateful accident within the Trinion Corporation's laboratory has led to this pulse-pounding conclusion! The monstrous creation of their doing is finally in their possession, but Ludas and his power-hungry conglomerate struggle to contain his mindless, destructive rage-until Ludas evens the odds by unleashing his most frightening creation yet! Meanwhile, Richard and Gabriella's heart-wrenching fate reaches its shocking culmination, as Richard must choose between the love of his life or the end of civilization altogether! Don't miss the incredible final chapter to Aspen's critically acclaimed mini-series, BROKEN PIECES! Written and created by Aspen's own Mark Roslan, BROKEN PIECES will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish! [(W) Mark Roslan (A) Cory Smith, Beth Sotelo (CA) Cory Smith]
Conan's quest in the land of the lotus! • Conan's march to Khitai has landed him as the prisoner of the imperial guardbut it will take more than chains to keep a Cimmerian down! As Conan plans his escape, what dreaded beasts lurk in the land of Khitai, and what new dangers will impede his quest to return the Tooth of the Nightstar to its rightful master? The travels of Conan the Barbarian continue with the perfect jumping-on point for new or lapsed readers! Join us as we welcome new series penciler Cory Smith to the Hyborian Age in this epic adventure!
Into the wild! Conan must escape the Khitai royal guard while stalking through an uncharted land and battling the forces of nature that would see him fall! But is his new comrade Meiwei everything she seems? And what secrets do Heng The Insurgent and his roving bandits hide?
The Death of Rocket! The death of Rocket continues here in Faithless part 2. • Rocket Raccoon is dying! • But when the Universal Church of Truth rises again, he may have no choice but to fight. • Being near death, and with only a few Guardians willing to stand beside himthe odds aren't looking good.
The Guardians have been torn asunder by the Universal Church of Truth! After revealing his secret, Rocket has come out of hiding to help rescue his former teambut will Groot be able to forgive him long enough to save their friends or is this the end of the Guardians?!
The threat of the Universal Church of Truth looms large over the cosmos! As the galaxy threatens to crumble under the onslaught of the Patriarch's growing power, Rocket's struggle to hold his failing body together has reached critical status! The only question is: can he hold on long enough to make a difference?
• The Universal Church of Truth is ready to raise their new messiah and beckon the cosmos into a new era! • As his body begins to shut down, will Rocket be able to stop them and save the Guardians in his final moments? • Or is this the end of the galaxy as we know it?
• The threat of the Universal Church of Truth looms large over the cosmos! • As the galaxy threatens to crumble under the onslaught of the Patriarch's growing power, Rocket's struggle to hold his failing body together has reached critical status! • The only question is: can he hold on long enough to make a difference?
The mystery of the LEGEND OF THE SHADOW CLAN is finally unveiled! Ancient truths of the Shadow Clan are shockingly revealed in the pulse-pounding, epic finale! The Himura family must band together for the first time ever in their attempt to restore the honor of their lineage, and more importantly--in order to survive the bloody vengeance of the Ghost Clan! Writer David Wohl is joined by the artistic talents of Cory Smith and colorist John Starr, as they bring to you the thrilling final issue of the LEGEND OF THE SHADOWCLAN! [(W) David Wohl (A) Cory Smith (CA) Emilio Laiso]
In this issue: Transmech Catchers. Soft Robots. Computers that are guns. Ultraviolent versions of video games that aren't actually video games because everybody that plays will probably die. Welcome to THE BUTCHER BLOC, from acclaimed creators FRED VAN LENTE (Marvel Zombies, Conan The Avenger) and CORY SMITH (Fathom, TMNT)! [(W) Fred Van Lente (A) Cory Smith (CA) Gabriel Hardman]
Magnus discovers an Arctic research station that pre-dates the Age of the Singularity! What horrendous secrets will he discover, what will it mean for human and robotkind and how do these discoveries continue to unlock The Gold Key Universe?
THE GOLD KEY UNIVERSE IS EXPANDING! Superstar Fred Van Lente (Marvel Zombies, Amazing Spider-Man, Conan: The Barbarian) and the astounding Cory Smith (Fathom) present a stunning re-imagining of Magnus: Robot Fighter you never saw coming! In the blink of an eye, young martial artist Magnus has everything taken from him...his father, his wife, his entire life. He's suddenly thrust into a futuristic world he doesn't understand, populated by humans and robots living together in oppression! Can Magnus fight to get his life back...and once he learns the truth about himself, will he want to? [(W) Fred Van Lente (A) Cory Smith (CA) Scott Wegener]
Covers: Gabriel Hardman Writer: Fred Van Lente Art: Cory Smith ALL-NEW STORY: THE UNCANNY VALLEY! Descending into the SubStructure, MAGNUS encounter the Gophs, a bizarre collection of feral humans living outside of robot society. Can Magnus hold his own against these freedom fighters? (Hint: Magnus isn't the best at fighting non-robot stuff) Jump on board the coolest new series of 2014, courtesy of FRED VANE LENTE (Archer & Armstrong) & Cory Smith (Fathom)!!!!! [(W) Fred Van Lente (A) Cory Smith (CA) Gabriel Hardman]
Covers: Gabriel Hardman Writer: Fred Van Lente Art: Cory Smith In this issue: Transmech Catchers. Soft Robots. Computers that are guns. Ultraviolent versions of video games that aren't actually video games because everybody that plays will probably die. Welcome to THE BUTCHER BLOC, from acclaimed creators FRED VAN LENTE (Marvel Zombies, Conan The Avenger) and CORY SMITH (Fathom, TMNT)! [(W) Fred Van Lente (A) Cory Smith (CA) Gabriel Hardman]
Covers: Cory Smith Writer: Fred Van Lente Art: Cory Smith In this issue: Transmech Catchers. Soft Robots. Computers that are guns. Ultraviolent versions of video games that aren't actually video games because everybody that plays will probably die. Welcome to THE BUTCHER BLOC, from acclaimed creators FRED VAN LENTE (Marvel Zombies, Conan The Avenger) and CORY SMITH (Fathom, TMNT)! [(W) Fred Van Lente (A/CA) Cory Smith]
In the blink of an eye, young martial artist Magnus has everything taken from him: his father, his wife, his entire life. He's suddenly thrust into a futuristic world he doesn't understand, populated by humans and robots living together in oppression! Can Magnus fight to get his life back... and once he learns the truth about himself, will he want to? Includes the first four-issue story arc from Fred Van Lente and Cory Smith's popular comic series, plus the special Magnus: Robot Fighter #0 issue featuring story by Van Lente and artwork by Roberto Castro.
Moraleses vs. Monsters! Miles is taking on his biggest responsibility yet--babysitting his new little sister, Billie Morales! But fussiness and feeding are the least of their problems--there's something underground! Meanwhile Miles' uncle Aaron made a deal with a different kind of beast--Ultimatum--and he's about to get bit.
A tale of two Novas! Sam Alexander's missing father is finally back, and together they're making adventure a family business. But will it be everything Sam dreamed of? With their Nova helmets that enable them to fly and shoot energy beams, they're policing the Milky Way twice as well as before - and grabbing some dad-and-son catch-up time. With pancakes! Mini-golf! Earthquakes?! What could be responsible for the catastrophic tremors? How about a giant, awful monster that only Nova can stop? Meanwhile, Sam is moonlighting on his own as an Avenger - could love be in the air among Earth's Mightiest Teenagers? But what sinister secret is the elder Alexander hiding, and how will Sam react when he finds out? Collecting Nova (2015) #1-6.
A Desperate diplomatic mission for Senator Amidala! • Padmé sets out in secret to try to bring a neutral world into the Republic fold. • Is this a genuine offer of alliance, or another trap for the outspoken Senator? • And will rejecting the help of the Jedi be a deadly mistake? One-shot. Star Wars © Lucasfilm Ltd. & TM. All rights reserved. Used under authorization. Text and illustrations for Star Wars are © 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.
Time is short as Krang accelerates his plan to terraform the Earth, which will kill all who live on it! A surprise alliance results in a daring plan-and the stakes have never been higher! Collects issues #41-44.
Beast mode! AWOLpart 2. Hiding out in the Canadian wilderness from greedy corporate warmongers, Clay (A.K.A. Weapon H) searches for peace and solitude⦠But a series of grisly murders in a local mining town stand in his way! Guest-starring The Master Of Mystic Arts, Doctor Strange!