Donnerstag, 8. November 2018

...aus der "Previews World": US Comics in dieser Woche: Tom King, mehr Grant Morrison, Keith Giffen, Doctor Who, Marvel Knights, New 52- Superman...


...hier nun eine kleine -!- Auswahl aus den US Comic Books die euch in dieser Woche bei uns erwarten  (Graphic Novels, Sammelbände, Merchandise usw. gibt's natürlich auch noch).

(Für eine komplette Übersicht der jeweils aktuellen Auslieferungswoche  -aber nur der US-Importe, unsere UK-Importe werden dort leider nicht gelistet!-  klickt einfach ab montags auf den "Watchmen"-smiley in der linken Spalte... 

Im Normalfall findet ihr die aktuellen US- / UK- Comic Titel stets ab Mittwochs (US- release date) auch bei uns im Verkauf!





 Grant Morrison Komplett-Leser aufgepasst: In dieser Woche erschien nicht nur seine heißerwartete "The Green Lantern" # 1, er ist auch Co-Autor des "Sideways" Annual # 1 in dem seine Kreation, der "New 52 - Superman" (in T-Shirt, Jeans und Boots -Optik) quasi-Rückkehr in's DCU feiert (oder doch nicht?) ...

...sowohl "Batman" (Vol. 3) ## 48 und 49 gibt's bei uns ab dieser Woche auch in einer streng limitierten und von Autor Tom King signierten Edition zu erwerben!

...der einst sehr erfolgreiche "Marvel Knights" (MK) Imprint von Marvel Entertainment feiert dieser Tage seine 20. Geburtstag, daher startet unter anderem in dieser Woche eine neue Mini-Serie.

...und passend zur neuen Inkarnation im TV (in UK auf der BBC, in Deutschland später auf ONE) nun auch Comic-Abenteuer des 13. Doctors in "Doctor Who" # 1

...aber lest selbst:



 ARCHIE GIANT COMICS BASH (digest), Archie Pblg.
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Dan Parent
Archie and his pals 'n' gals are throwing GIANT-SIZED PARTY-and you're invited to laugh along with the gang with some of Archie's best and brightest stories!



THE EMPTY MAN # 1, Boom! Studios
(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Jesus Hervas (CA) Vanesa R. Del Rey
Horror sensation Cullen Bunn (Harrow County, Bone Parish) returns to the world of Empty Man with artist Jesús Hervás (Lucas Stand, Clive Barker's Hellraiser) in this new ongoing series. The nation is in the grip of a terrible pandemic. The so-called Empty Man disease causes insanity and violence. Government quarantines are mandatory...


WWE # 22, Boom! Studios
(W) Dennis Hopeless, Julian May (A) Serg Acu?a, Dozerdraws (CA) Adam Riches
Now that AJ Styles has officially joined the WWE Universe, it's time to face his greatest challenge yet-the man known as John Cena!


BORDER TOWN # 3, DC - Vertigo
(W) Eric M Esquivel (A/CA) Ramon Villalobos
The crazy old lady known only as La Curandera tells a tale that begins 500 years ago in the Aztec Empire at the peak of its strength and ends in her dirty little Arizona gift shop with four kids and a wayward Chupacabra, all of whom are meant to save the world from an ancient evil. Alas, it's a school night. But our heroes defy their destinies at tremendous cost when a new and yet very familiar foe is revealed.



THE DREAMING (Sandman Universe) # 3, DC - Vertigo
 W) Simon Spurrier (A) Bilquis Evely (CA) Jae Lee
As the Dreaming slips deeper into chaos, its frightened denizens yearn for strong leaders to guide them back to greatness. Enter Judge Gallows: nightmare of the major arcana, terror of the old frontier, whose thoughts and actions come knotted in hemp...
Released from Morpheus' black chest after a century in the dark, he may not be merciful-but he's always right.
His first case? Lucien's fitness to lead...



SIDEWAYS Annual # 1, DC
(W) Dan DiDio, Grant Morrison (A) Max Raynor (CA) Will Conrad, Ibraim Roberson
Sideways unleashes his "super" secret weapon against Perrus in an effort to free the oppressed people and escape to his home dimension. He'll get some additional help from the newly discovered Seven Soldiers, but only if someone makes a heroic ultimate sacrifice. Plus, a bonus backup story in which Sideways meets the Unseen!!


BATMAN (Vol. 3) # 49 signed by Tom King, Dynamic Forces / DC
"THE BEST MAN" part two! Now it's up to Catwoman to rescue her one true love. It's the Cat vs. the Clown in one exciting showdown that sets the stage for our giant anniversary issue-and the biggest union in comics!



UMBRELLA ACADEMY # 2, Dark Horse Comics
(W) Gerard Way (A) Nick Filardi (A/CA) Gabriel Ba
As big-business interests close in on the overgrown adolescents of the Umbrella Academy, unlikely alliances are formed and two brothers™ head into deep space.
Also: Ballroom dancing! A Magic Eightball! Cowboys! Dollhouses! And more . . . !
o Soon to be a Netflix original series.



BATTLESTAR GALACTICA (1978 / "classic") # 1, Dynamite
(W) John Jackson Miller (A/CA) Daniel HDR
The remains of humanity have been fleeing the Cylon menace - until now! Joined by another, second fleet of fugitives, Commander Adama sees the opportunity to strike back. Can he continue chasing an Earth that may be a myth, when the chance for victory is real? Plus: the treacherous Count Baltar returns in this miniseries timed for Battlestar Galactica's 40th anniversary year, written by New York Times bestselling author and comics writer JOHN JACKSON MILLER (Star Wars, Star Trek, Halo) and drawn by DANIEL HDR (Red Sonja)!



ELVIRA # 3, Dynamite
(W) David Avallone (A) Dave Acosta (CA) Joseph Michael Linsner
Elvira's time travel odyssey continues as she brings the author of DRACULA face to face with his nightmarish inspiration! Stoker? I hardly know 'er! Thrills, chills and more horrible puns like that, all in the third chapter of ELVIRA: TIMESCREAM...brought to you by David Avallone (Bettie Page) and Dave Acosta (Twelve Devils Dancing), the double-Dave team who brought you DOC SAVAGE: RING OF FIRE and TWILIGHT ZONE: THE SHADOW.


 AUNTIE AGATHA's HOME FOR WAYWARD RABBITS # 1, Image Comics
(W) Keith Giffen (A/CA) Benjamin Roman
Auntie Agatha's Home for Wayward Rabbits is in danger. Run by the titular Agatha and her niece, Julie, this peculiar shelter cares for damaged and dysfunctional rabbits-and now it's being threatened by a wealthy businessman who will stop at nothing to tear it down. This charming series marks the return of critically acclaimed writer KEITH GIFFEN to creator-owned work.



KICK-ASS # 9, Image Comics
(W) Steve Niles (A/CA) Marcelo Frusin
Hector Santos has enlisted a cold-blooded killer to hunt down and murder Kick-Ass before she destroys all his criminal operations. As Patience's power grows, so does her list of enemies-and her most feared enemy is lurking in the shadows, lying in wait to seek his vengeance.


OUTER DARKNESS # 1, Image Comics
(W) John Layman (A/CA) Afu Chan
Sci-fi and horror collide in this new series from the co-creator of CHEW!

Mankind has colonized the galaxy, but during our interstellar travels, we discovered a terrifying secret out in the Outer Darkness of space. Join Captain Joshua Rigg and the crew of the starship Charon as they encounter demonic possessions, hauntings, cosmic horror, and more!

All-star writer JOHN LAYMAN (CHEW) and artist AFU CHAN (Immortal Iron Fists) are ready to let you know that outer space is terrifying.



THE WALKING DEAD # 185, Image Comics
(W) Robert Kirkman (A) Charlie Adlard, Stefano Gaudiano, Cliff Rathburn (CA) Bill Sienkiewicz
On guard. Things are quiet at the Hilltop, but there is a storm brewing on the horizon.



INFINITY WARS # 5, Marvel Entertainment
(W) Gerry Duggan (A) Mike Deodato (CA) Javi Garron
Introducing... Loki's Cosmic Avengers!
Rated T+


MARVEL KIGHTS 25th # 1, Marvel Entertainment
(W) Donny Cates (A) Travel Foreman (CA) Mike Deodato
In celebration of the legendary imprint founded by Marvel's CCO Joe Quesada, a new crop of talent stands poised to tell a groundbreaking story across the Marvel Universe!
In the cemetery, the blind man does not know who he is, or why he has come to this particular grave at this moment.
He doesn't know the burly police officer with the wild story who has approached him.
Or the strangely intense man who sits in the rear seat of the patrol car, his eyes flashing green.
But all of that is about to change.
Because Matt Murdock is beginning to remember...
In a colorless world without heroes, the spark of light...must come from the dark...
Rated T


DOCTOR WHO (The Thirteenth Doctor) # 1, Titan Pblg
(W) Jody Houser (A) Rachael Stott (CA) Photo
The Doctor regenerates into her most thrilling incarnation yet - played by Jodie Whittaker, and traveling alongside three brand new companions: Graham (Bradley Walsh), Yasmin (Mandip Gill), and Ryan (Tosin Cole)!
Experience mind-blowing challenges and dynamic adventures through time and space - right alongside the Doctor and her friends!
A new series for a new era on the TARDIS, from a creative team of astounding women - Eisner-nominated writer Jody Houser (Faith, Mother Panic, Star Wars: Rogue One, Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows, Orphan Black, The X-Files: Origins), art by Rachael Stott (Doctor Who, Motherlands, Star Trek/Planet of the Apes) and colors from Enrica Angiolini (Shades of Magic: The Steel Prince, Warhammer 40,000)!



ALTER EGO # 155 (magazine), TwoMorrows Pblg.
Golden Age great Norman Maurer, artist, writer, editor, and filmmaker, is remembered by his wife Joan Maurer! She shares memories of Charles Biro's Crime Does Not Pay, Boy Comics, and Daredevil-of St. John's 3-D and Three Stooges comics with fellow legend Joe Kubert of his 1960s movie starring the Three Stooges (moe Howard was Norm's father-in-law!), plus Maurer's work for Marvel, DC, Gold Key, Fox, et al! Then, learn about Larry Ivie's 1959 plans for a Justice Society revival, more on John Broome, FCA (Fawcett Collectors of America), Mr. Monster in his Comics Crypt, and Bill Schelly!


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