Title: Superman and Friends Comics for May 2007 Post by: Super Monkey on February 10, 2007, 01:59:39 PM See the great cover here: http://images.newsarama.com/dccomics/May07/AC_Cv850_solicit.jpg
details: ACTION COMICS #850 Written by Kurt Busiek Art and cover by Renato Guedes In this extra-sized special issue, writer Kurt Busiek reunites with artist Renato Guedes to visit the 31st Century and the Girl of Steel! Supergirl’s looking for a way to back from the future and to realize why Superman doesn’t want her to wear the “S” shield, but both Superman and Supergirl in for a big surprise when they see what the past has in store! With time-viewing sneak peaks at the upcoming year's events! On sale May 30 • FC, 48 pg, $3.99 US BATMAN #666 Written by Grant Morrison Art by Andy Kubert & Jesse Delperdang Cover by Andy Kubert Meet Damian Wayne, the Batman of Tomorrow in this special issue set 15 years from now in a nightmarish future Gotham! In a world torn apart by terrorism, plagues, rogue weather and bizarre super-crime, only 24 hours are left before the climactic battle of Armageddon — and only one man who might be able to stop it. But will he? The Son of the Bat meets the Prince of Darkness and the stage is set for the ultimate battle between evil and moral ambiguity. Can Damian make peace with his heritage to save the world? Find out in BATMAN #666, “Numbers of the Beast.” On sale May 30 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US hellish cover art here: http://images.newsarama.com/dccomics/May07/BM_Cv666_solicit.jpg Title: Re: Superman and Friends Comics for May 2007 Post by: jamespup on February 10, 2007, 08:03:04 PM Damian Wayne? Why not just say Damon Wayans and be done with it?
Title: Re: Superman and Friends Comics for May 2007 Post by: Klar Ken T5477 on February 11, 2007, 08:30:18 AM It's issue 666 - Damian Wayne - Anti-Christ!
Title: Re: Superman and Friends Comics for May 2007 Post by: jamespup on February 11, 2007, 09:50:24 AM They should have a Bizarro Anti-Christ
Title: Re: Superman and Friends Comics for May 2007 Post by: Uncle Mxy on February 11, 2007, 11:35:33 AM They should have a Bizarro Anti-Christ Haven't you been paying attention to some elected officials lately? I don't want our comics to become *too* real-world. :)Title: Re: Superman and Friends Comics for May 2007 Post by: Super Monkey on February 11, 2007, 11:59:41 AM Title: Re: Superman and Friends Comics for May 2007 Post by: jamespup on February 11, 2007, 12:56:03 PM Uncle Mxy, yes I agree...and Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters is exactly that !
Supermonkey....that was my initial thought, but that CAN'T be right, can it? Title: Re: Superman and Friends Comics for May 2007 Post by: Great Rao on February 11, 2007, 02:22:02 PM Quote from: jamespup Supermonkey....that was my initial thought, but that CAN'T be right, can it? I think the Bizarro Anti-Christ would end up being Jesus' admiring and enthusiastic kid sidekick - Peter would fit the bill. Title: Re: Superman and Friends Comics for May 2007 Post by: TELLE on February 12, 2007, 06:50:33 AM you guys are 2 funny!!!! ;D
Title: Re: Superman and Friends Comics for May 2007 Post by: Super Monkey on February 12, 2007, 09:01:21 PM MORE COMICS!!!! for May 2007
ACTION COMICS #849 Written by Fabian Nicieza Art by Allan Goldman Cover by Brad Walker & Robin Riggs ACTION COMICS ships twice in May! In #849, it's Part 2 of a 2-part story written by Fabian Nicieza (Thunderbolts) with art by Allan Goldman (OMAC)! Mankind's savior is about to become mankind’s doom! The real control behind the power has been revealed, and Superman will need help from an unexpected place in order to stop a being who only gets stronger and more violent! On sale May 16 • FC, 32 pg, $2.99 US ACTION COMICS #850 Written by Kurt Busiek Art and cover by Renato Guedes In this extra-sized special issue, writer Kurt Busiek reunites with artist Renato Guedes to visit the 31st Century and the Girl of Steel! Supergirl’s looking for a way to back from the future and to realize why Superman doesn’t want her to wear the “S” shield, but both Superman and Supergirl in for a big surprise when they see what the past has in store! With time-viewing sneak peaks at the upcoming year's events! On sale May 30 • FC, 48 pg, $3.99 US SUPERMAN #663 Written by Kurt Busiek Art and cover by Carlos Pacheco & Jesus Merino The Young Gods of New Genesis pay a visit to Metropolis! Can Superman handle super-powered teenagers with the Prankster on the loose and the threat of Arion looming above all?" On sale May 9 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MYSTERY IN SPACE #8 Written by Jim Starlin Art by Starlin, Ron Lim, Rob Hunter and Al Milgrom Cover by Ron Lim & Rob Hunter The giant-sized, single-story conclusion by cosmic legends Jim Starlin & Ron Lim! Captain Comet battles The Weird! Born of the same mysterious event in deep space, can these two sci-fi siblings coexist? On sale May 9 • 8 of 8 • 48 pg, FC, $3.99 US SHOWCASE PRESENTS: BATMAN VOL. 2 TP Written by Gardner Fox, Bob Kanigher and John Broome Art by Sheldon Moldoff, Carmine Infantino and Chic Stone Cover by Carmine Infantino & Joe Giella The 1960s Batman and Robin adventures continue in this second volume reprinting, in black and white, the original stories created for Batman #175-188 and Detective ComicS #343-358. Witness the first appearances of the behemoth Blockbuster, the pernicious Poison Ivy, the obscure Outsider, and more! Advance-solicited; on sale June 27 • 512 pg, B&W, $16.99 US SHOWCASE PRESENTS: THE ATOM VOL. 1 TP Written by Gardner Fox Art by Gil Kane, Murphy Anderson and Sid Greene Cover by Kane & Anderson From the Silver Age of Comics comes this collection of science-fiction tales starring Ray Palmer, The Atom! Included here are some of the Atom’s greatest adventures, from SHOWCASE #34-36 and THE ATOM #1-17! Advance-solicited; on sale June 13 • 528 pg, B&W, $16.99 US THE SPIRIT #6 Written by Darwyn Cooke Art by Cooke & J. Bone Cover by Cooke A young musician’s life changes dramatically when he stumbles across a fallen meteor with a strange light emanating from it — bathed in its eerie glow he finds his musical abilities enhanced...and his skin color changed to blue! Things are coming up roses for our young friend until people start turning up dead, and an odd shade of blue. Time for the Spirit to intervene! On sale May 16 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES IN THE 31st CENTURY #2 Written by J. Torres Art by Sanford Greene & Nathan Massengill Cover by Steve Uy On the planet Raal, Timber Wolf was nothing but a beast. But in the Legion, he could be a super-hero! Can he — and the team — keep it together long enough to make it back home, or will this be the shortest membership on record? On sale May 16 • 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US |