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EXQUISITE CORPSES #10 (TINY ONION/IMAGE COMICS)
The field narrows even more, and alliances are born and die at the same time. Will Laura and the other townspeople continue to survive the night? More importantly, what family’s killer will win the tournament?
SMILE: FOR THE CAMERA #1 (IDW PUBLISHING)
Ivy Munroe has made it to New York City as a new model for the Surface Modeling Agency. This should be a dream come true; however, a dark cursed cloud hovers over her head. When predators of the industry are the least of your worries, you are in some serious trouble.
FLORIDA HIPPOPOTAMUS COCAINE MASSACRE #1 (Mad Cave Studios)
A drug lord owns an animal themed amusement park called Disco-Hippo Wonderland. As the feds close in on him, he must make some desperate moves to escape the long arm of the law. However, his actions will set off a domino effect that no one could ever see coming.
ABSOLUTE BATMAN #17 (DC COMICS)
Gotham City is seeing green these days.
Ark-M has been the home of some of the most dangerous individuals in the Absolute Universe. One of which is Dr. Pamela Isley. The doctor has vengeance on her mind. This is a version of the Batman rogue that might be more deadlier than her DCU counterpart. Is that even possible? Only one way to find out!
WOLVERINE #16 (MARVEL COMICS)
Wolverine and Silver Sable have been compromised as Alpha Flight on behalf of Department H has taken them down and captured most of the Morlocks. Has Wolverine finally met his match, and has Department H finally captured Wolverine for good?
DAREDEVIL & PUNISHER: THE DEVIL’S TRIGGER #4 (MARVEL COMICS)
Daredevil and the Punisher agree to a meeting to talk about working together. However, their enemies have other plans for the two. Can the two work together as a team to overcome the threat? Also, who is the puppet master pulling the strings from the shadows?
UNCANNY X-MEN #24 (MARVEL COMICS)
Something wicked this way comes for the X-Men!
While the team is confront Gambit about his mystic curse, visitors crash the party! The Legion of Monsters have arrived in New Orleans. They want the city as their own. Diplomacy isn’t an option here. The X-Men are happy to oblige a good fight.
BARBARIC: THE LONG DEATH #2 (VAULT COMICs)
What have Owen and company gotten themselves into now?
Soren’s powers have caused a return visit home. The witch needs to find answers and fast. Orrick and the Black Knight are waiting to welcome Owen and Axe into death. Somehow, this isn’t going to end in a peaceful discussion.
WONDER WOMAN #30 (DC COMICS)
No good deed ever goes unpunished in some fashion.
Diana of Themyscira needed a moment to reset after recent events. Nubia, Cassie Sandsmark, Yara Flor & Donna Troy become the babysitters of baby Elizabeth. This should have been a easy day for all parties involved. No one factored Eris in crashing the party. Her influence causes major rifts between the responsible parties.
NIGHTWING #135 (DC Comics)
It is now or never for Dick Grayson!
The Cirque du Sin has been taking out Nightwing at every step. They set him up for the “murder” of Olivia Pierce. The Zanni was manipulated abductions of Bludhaven’s children. Nightwing entered the nightmarish realm of the twisted circus. A game of chance served deadly consequences. Building are crashing in the streets! One of which houses a wounded Nightwing-Prime!
X-MEN #25 (MARVEL COMICS)
Cyclops has shown the other X-Men what the future has to hold and why it’s important to find Doug Ramsey. They get a tip that he is hiding with a group of Morlocks in Arizona. Unfortunately, a Nazi mutant group is also on their way to the Morlock settlement.
WHITE SKY #1 (IMAGE COMICS)
A father and daughter are trying to survive a hellscape of a world that has been hit by a catastrophic event. But this event isn’t a normal natural disaster, but rather a crazy supernatural one. Can this family stick together and make it across the bridge and beyond safely?
The Amazing Spider-Man #22 (Marvel Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the 22nd issue of The Amazing Spider-Man from Marvel Comics!
SUPERMAN UNLIMITED #10 (DC COMICS)
He who laughs last, laughs loudest.
The new Prankster has been making a name for himself in Metropolis. Bodies have been falling and more people have taken notice. One interested party is Superman.
Captain America #7 (Marvel Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the 7th issue of Captain America from Marvel Comics!
BATMAN/SUPERMAN: WORLDS FINEST #48 (DC COMICS)
No matter what universe they have versions in, Superman and Batman have been connected as a dominant pairing.
They have earned the moniker of “World’s Finest” for a reason. The pair represents what is means being a superhero. On another Earth, this is not the case.
SHREDDER #5 (IDW Publishing)
Shredder and Agent Avon are making their way back to NYC to prepare to take on the Mourner. However, the Mourner may have already got the drop on them and is ready to pounce. How will Shredder adjust to the trap he is walking into?
TITANS #32 (DC Comics)
Is this the Titans last stand?
With DC K.O. commencing, the team is scattered. Cyborg lost in his tournament match-up. Donna Troy and Arsenal were taken down by Grail! On Gemworld, the situation is even worse.
G.I. JOE #19 (IMAGE COMICS/SKYBOUND ENTERTAINMENT)
The Dreadnok War left its’ mark in the Energon Universe. It also revealed a secret to Duke that he’s not ready for.
Hound, an Autobot Transformer, has been working with Clutch for months. During the War, Hound revealed himself to save the Joes from attack. It is well known Duke doesn’t like Transformers. One in particular killed his friend. Having one hiding underneath his watch isn’t making things better.
END OF LIFE #1 (DC COMICS)
Can a hitman go home again?
That is the question circling around Eddie Stallion. After his latest job puts him in the line of fire of his own group of assassins, Stallion needs to hide. He turns to the one place he thinks is safe and off the radar: His childhood home. However, that proves more complicated than expected.