Lex Luthor comes home to Metropolis in this Year of the Villain tie-in issue! What does he have up his sleeve? Some very interesting offers for the woman behind the city's invisible mafiaoffers that no one could refuse! Plus, what is the secret of the Red Cloud? Ask Lex-he knows! Don't miss this huge chapter in both Year of the Villain and Event Leviathan!
• The heroes take the fight to Ultron?with a near-broken Captain America taking the lead! • Meanwhile, Wolverine takes it upon himself to make one of the most controversial decisions in the history of Marvel comics? and you'll never believe who goes along with him! [(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A/CA) Brandon Peterson, Carlos Pacheco]
In an attempt to defeat Ultron two Marvel Heroes take it upon themselves to create an all-new Marvel Universe. But is the one they have created better or worse than the one they left behind? The event of the year just got INSANE!! [(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A/CA) Brandon Peterson, Carlos Pacheco]
With the Marvel Universe turned inside out, who will take responsibility for breaking the world? And is there any way to put it back? Wait until you see who is in charge of the new world order and how they got there?! A reality-spanning choice is made this issue that will affect the Marvel Universe for years and years to come. [(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A/CA) Brandon Peterson, Carlos Pacheco]
• Spider-Verse too intense for you? Jump back to 616 for two super special Spider-Man stories! • Rising star Sean Ryan (UNCANNY X-MEN/IRON MAN/NOVA SPECIALS, Suicide Squad) and Brandon Peterson (UNCANNY X-MEN, AGE OF ULTRON) bring you a story that will have everyone talking! • Jai Nitz (Dream Thief) and Marvel new-comer Ron Salas bring you a back-up story featuring a fan-favorite supporting cast member!
Is the final explosive story arc for longtime Avengers writer Brian Michael Bendis! Tony Stark intercepts a signal that may lead the Avengers into the arms of one of their dearest friends - or their greatest enemies. Two classic Avengers return for the first time in years as a giant status-quo shift looms on the horizon. Earths Mightiest Heroes must come to terms with themselves as a team and a family, but does this modern world really need the Avengers? One of the most controversial and spectacular eras of the Avengers comes to a spectacular and controversial conclusion! Plus: Wonder Man doesnt think the Avengers are helping the world, and hes willing to do whatever is needed to stop them . even forming his own team, the Revengers! Collecting Avengers (2010) #31-34, New Avengers Annual (2011) #1 and Avengers Annual (2012) #1. [(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Various (CA) Brandon Peterson]
Mission to the Microverse! Iron Man, Captain America, Thor and Giant-Man embark on a dangerous trip to the subatomic world of the Microverse - home to strange alien races, a power-sapping atmosphere and a centaur warlord who wants them dead! It's also the location of an emergency beacon signaling an Avenger in trouble. What - or better yet, who - they find there will change the Avengers foreverif they survive! Plus: Simon Williams has a problem. As the legendary Avenger Wonder Man, he fought countless battles as one of Earth's Mightiest Heroes. Now, he wants the Avengers to disband - or else. What are his motives? And what happens when the Avengers say no? Collecting Avengers #31-34, New Avengers Annual #1 Avengers Annual #1. [(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Various (CA) Brandon Peterson]
The deadly duo of The Joker and the Key have twisted the increasingly powerful Boy Thunder into a walking time bomb of destructive power! Batman and Superman's quest to guide young David toward the light takes an unexpected turn when the Teen Titans learn of the dark secret he's been hiding from the World's Finest! The Titans issue their ultimatum--tell Superman and Batman, or they will!
BATMAN HAS HAD ENOUGH OF BLACK ADAM. Angered over Bruce Wayne's financing of a democracy movement in his country, Theo Adam confronts Wayne with his demands, which escalates into an epic, book-length clash between the Dark Knight Detective and the Thunder of Aton.
Written by GREG PAK & FRED VAN LENTE Penciled by KHOI PHAM Cover by BRANDON PETERSON The premiere event of the fall continues! When the greatest threat the Marvel Universe has ever seen lays waste to reality and brings Earth's mightiest heroes to their knees, who you gonna call? That's right: the all-new, all-different, all-divine GOD SQUAD! The fan-favorite team from SECRET INVASION returns, led by Thor and Hercules. And check out the cosmic heavy-hitters they choose to round out their sacred strikeforce: Galactus, Silver Surfer, Venus, Sersi and Hellstorm! Plus: After the shocking death of a major Marvel character last issue, you'll never believe who the Chaos King has next on his hit list! 32 pages. /Rated T+.
Written by CHARLIE HUSTON Penciled by LAN MEDINA Cover by BRANDON PETERSON In the near future, war is a spectator sport, but someone still has to lose. Hot-shot super soldier Mike Travers is an all-world athlete and American hero who owes all of his success to Roxxon, the corporation that made him the star of the world's most popular sport, Battlezone! His commanding officer, Luther Manning is just trying to get Travers and rest of his platoon off of the battlefield in one piece. When Travers' on-field heroics get the two of them blown to pieces by an enemy grenade, Roxxon pulls out all of the stops to get their all-star back on the field and get their TV ratings back to the top. The result is a nightmarish melding of the two men's strategic brilliance and bravado, and a marketing bonanza: Deathlok the Demolisher! But the mind of the monster, made up of the fractured psyches of both men, refuses to be tamed and with billions in experimental weaponry at its disposable, Deathlok does precisely what it was manufactured for: DEMOLISHES EVERYTHING! Collecting DEATHLOK #1-7. 168 pages. /Parental Advisory
The most harrowing survival-horror tale in the annals of Barsoom! Dejah Thoris, Princess of Helium, leads an archeological field trip to unearth the dark secret of the ancient battle site beneath the fabled face of Mars formation. Without John Carter or Tars Tarkas, Dejah Thoris must call upon all her nerve, cleverness and endurance in a relentless chase and horrifying bloodbath. You've never seen a Mars epic like this! No swashbuckling. No swordplay. It's like a white-knuckle 70s horror flick - on steroids! Collecting one of the most harrowing horror stories in the annals of Barsoom, this trade paperback features the 4-issue mini-series, complete with a cover gallery by Brandon Peterson and Ale Garza. [(W) Mark Rahner (A) Lui Antonio (CA) Brandon Peterson]
On the way to an archeological dig at an ancient battle site at the "face" of Mars, Dejah Thoris and her party are stranded. They take shelter in a dead, ancient city - infested with killer white apes. Hungry ones. The most harrowing horror story in the annals of Barsoom!
Dropped into the battlefields of World War II, Wally West continues his search for a way home. As the Fastest Man Alive comes face to face with the Führer himself, Wally's friends in the present day search for a way to bring him back and an answer to why he's stuck leaping from speedster to speedster throughout time.
The Legion of Doom, Teen Titans Academy, Max Mercury's Wild West origins, and more! Wally West's leaps from speedster to speedster throughout time draws to a close as he begins to realize why he's been sent on his quest by the Speed Force and what might be behind it. But with one last stop before he's allowed to go home, will this journey break Wally forever or return him to glory?
Leaving past mistakes behind and racing into the future, Wally West returns as Central City's Scarlet Speedster! ? Now reunited with his wife, Linda, and their two children, the former Kid Flash begins a new chapter in his life. But Wally quickly remembers that saving lives and fighting super-villains may make him a hero, but they don't pay the bills. Luckily, an old friend may have just the right job for this blue-collar champion.
On the loose and bent on destruction, Heatwave's return couldn't come at a worse time for Wally West. Now that the onetime Kid Flash has retaken the mantle of the Fastest Man Alive, he's also taken a new job at Mr. Terrific's Holt Industries. But all of that gets put on the back burner, when the Flash must outrace the flames of one of his greatest foes and figure out why the once-reformed rogue has gone bad again.
Hunt for the glaive! When a mysterious glaive crash-lands in the middle of Central City, the Flash must race against time to stop its ill effects, all while keeping an army of super-villains from obtaining this unknown and sinister cosmic prize.
Justice League Dark on Gemworld! Having traveled to Gemworld by way of the second dimension, the Flash joins Justice League Dark and the princess of Gemworld, Amethyst, in a race against time to thwart Eclipso's evil plans.
Having traveled to Gemworld by way of the second dimension, the Flash joins Justice League Dark and the princess of Gemworld, Amethyst, in a race against time to thwart Eclipso's evil plans.
Unexpected heroes arrive to help the Flash in his final confrontation with Eclipso. Can Wally West move fast enough to save the universe? Find out in part three of the Eclipso War!
Wally West is ready to call it quits. After a tumultuous and traumatic few years from DC Universe: Rebirth to Heroes in Crisis to Dark Nights: Death Metal, the former Kid Flash is ready to walk, not run, away from the superhero lifebut Barry Allen needs his former partner now more than ever. This volume collects The Flash #763-771 and The Flash 2021 Annual #1.
Inhuman Trafficking part 1! An unassuming dating app turns dangerous for Earth's Green Lanterns, as heroes looking for love begin to disappear around the world. Jessica Cruz and Simon Baz discover an interplanetary superhuman trafficking network preying on super-powered seekers of love and romance, but with their hearts and heads on the line, these Green Lanterns may need more than willpower to win this fight.
Green Lanterns Simon Baz and Jessica Cruz face down a Chimera monster as the conflict on Ungara comes to a head. With the power of a hundred alien races, this beast plans to wash Ungara and the Green Lanterns clean with a red tide of blood and violence. Collects Green Lanterns #33-39.
Civil War II tie-in! • A heartbreaking chapter in the history of Iron Man as the events of CIVIL WAR II come crashing down around him. Plus, what exactly is Doctor Doom up to in the time of all-out Civil War?
Written by BRANNON BRAGA & MARC GUGGENHEIM Pencils by PHIL BRIONES Cover by BRANDON PETERSON Meet the all-new, all-different, all-deadly WHIPLASH in this special lead-in to the Iron Man 2 movie. Who is Anton Vanko and why does he blame Tony Stark for the murder of thousands? For that matter, why does the United Nations? Brannon Braga (Star Trek: Enterprise) and Marc Guggenheim (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) and artist Phil Briones (SUB-MARINER: REVOLUTION) have the answers! Collecting IRON MAN VS. WHIPLASH #1-4. 96 pages. /Rated T+.
The most comprehensive history of Marvel Comics ever published, Marvel Year by Year is a fan-favorite title that offers a chronological account not only of Marvel Super Heroes such as the Avengers, Iron Man, Spider-Man, and Wolverine, but also the company that created them. The book highlights the debuts of Super Heroes and Villains, the geniuses who invented them, and the real-life events that shaped the times. It also details Marvel Comics' beginnings and landmarks in publishing, movies, and television.
The Revolution spreads across the world of M.A.S.K., Micronauts, Rom, G.I. JOE, and Action Man! The origin of M.A.S.K.! The Micronauts make a HUGE discovery that will transform everything! The Dire Wraiths stalk a lone stranger! G.I. JOE is back, led by Scarlett and joining the fray! And, the U.K.'s top field agent tracks down the mystery of ORE-13! Collects the M.A.S.K., Micronauts, Rom, G.I. JOE, and Action Man Revolution One-Shots. ? IDW'S biggest event continues with this collection of heroes tales from REVOLUTION!
After a night battling robots across the globe, Billy Batson finds out not everyone loves superheroes when one of his teachers unleashes a lecture on the ethics of unchecked power and privilege. It'll take more than just the wisdom of Solomon for the teen hero to figure this one out. Final Issue.
As the universe tilts towards doom, great forces awake in an effort to stop Lex Luthor's mad plans. Dispatching Sinestro, Luthor sends the former Green Lantern to bring these old gods under control or destroy them before they reach Earth. Now, wielding the power of the ultraviolet spectrum, Sinestro finds his new foes even more dangerous and perplexing than he expected, when realizes any damage he inflicts is immediately repaired.
A new, original series from celebrated creator Frank Cho (Totally Awesome Hulk, Savage Wolverine)! Full of fast-paced action, Skybourne is James Bond with fantasy elements thrown in and is unlike anything Frank Cho has ever done before. The legend of King Arthur is alive and well in modern day. Only one man, Skybourne, can stop the evil Merlin from destroying the world.
Art by Brandon Peterson, Will Conrad, and others The original New Teen Titans have reteamed and formed the Titans Academy to teach the next generation of super-powered teensif the students can survive the training. Nightwing, Starfire, Raven, Beast Boy, Cyborg, and Donna Troy are the teachers at the school and will pass along their knowledge to the young recruits looking to learn how to use their powers to reach their full potential. Collects Suicide Squad #3, Teen Titans Academy #1-5, Infinite Frontier #0, and Teen Titans Academy 2021 Yearbook #1.
As if the Source Wall incursions causing a metagene pandemic weren't enough, team dysfunction threatens this latest iteration of the Titans before their new mission even gets off the ground! Night-wing and Miss Martian butt heads over the team's M.O. as the fate of the latest metahuman hangs in the balance! They'd better get their act together, because one of the Titans won't be coming home from this Source Wall mission-and it's not a vacation day!
Written by WARREN ELLIS Penciled by STEVE KURTH Cover by BRANDON PETERSON The Iron Man armor is Tony Stark's greatest technological achievement. And it's just fallen into the hands of the world's criminal underground. Dashing, handsome and wealthy beyond measure, Tony was once the envy of every man on Earth. But in the wake of Ultimatum, times have changed. The Ultimates have disbanded, the world is in ruins and Stark's money has finally found its limits. Worst of all, he's lost the one thing that made him truly unique: Iron Man. When the once impenetrable Stark Tower is ransacked by a mercenary known as the Ghost using modified Stark technology, Tony knows his armor's specs will hit the black market instantly. And the only way to make sure that criminals don't use his creation for evil is to hunt them down himself. Now, the world's greatest hero, Iron Man, must face his deadliest foe: himself! Collecting ULTIMATE COMICS ARMOR WARS #1-4. 112 pages. /Rated T+
• Between solving a heist, a brawl on the club floor, and two evil geniuses turning a game of poker into a round of super-powered chicken, things are rowdy in the quiet room. • And Black Bolt's pulling in the big guns to put his house in order.
• Inhuman investigator Frank McGee tracks down the jilted ex-leader of Ennilux who's trying to regain his fiefdom. • Meanwhile, Prince Ahura makes a surprising vie for power.
Welcome to the Marvel Universe's newest nightspot, the fascinating Quiet Room. But don't let the name put you off - things will get rowdy! There's a heist to solve, a brawl on the club floor and two evil geniuses turning a game of poker into a game of super-powered chicken. No wonder Black Bolt is pulling in the big guns to put his house in order! Meanwhile, Prince Ahura vies for power, Reader is separated from his best friend and Inhuman investigator Frank McGee is on the trail of the jilted ex-leader of Ennilux. But the big question on everybody's lips: How did Medusa and the Human Torch get together? You're about to discover how a catastrophe turned into a meet-cute for Marvel's newest It couple. But so is Crystal - Medusa's little sister and Johnny's first love. Uh-oh! Collecting Uncanny Inhumans #5-10.
A cosmic epic connecting the Inhumans, X-Men and Guardians of the Galaxy! The Inhumans leave Earth and take their destined place as rulers of the Kree Empire! Meanwhile, Cyclops and Havok's power-mad brother, Vulcan, claims the Shi'ar Empire's throne, bringing the galaxy to the brink of destruction! With the Nova Corps, Starjammers and Guardians caught in the middle, two empires make cosmic war - and the fallout might just tear the galaxy in half! Collecting Uncanny X-Men (1981) #475-486, X-Men: Emperor Vulcan #1-5, Secret Invasion: War of Kings, X-Men: Kingbreaker #1-4, War of Kings: Darkhawk #1-2, War of Kings: Warriors #1-2, War of Kings #1-6, War of Kings: Ascension #1-4, War of Kings: Savage World of Sakaar, Nova (2007) #23-28, Guardians of The Galaxy (2008) #13-19, War of Kings: Who Will Rule?, Marvel Spotlight: War of Kings and material from X-Men: Divided We Stand #2.
The Master of Magnetism is back, and he'll do whatever it takes to secure his goal: a safe haven for Homo superior! As Magneto's actions threaten the globe, the X-Men find themselves in the middle of a war for the future of mutantkind! But what is Magneto's connection to their teammate Joseph, and what will be his fate? A new era begins for the island nation of Genosha as Wolverine seeks vengeance, the unstoppable Juggernaut crashes through dimensions, the X-Men find themselves on a world of doppelgangers and the Red Skull strikes! But when Magneto claims his throne at last, will Rogue and Quicksilver stand with himagainst an entire world? Collecting X-Men (1991) #85-91 and Annual '99, X-Men: The Magneto War, Uncanny X-Men (1981) #366-371, X-Men Unlimited (1993) #23, Magneto Rex #1-3, and material from X-Men Unlimited (1993) #24.
