Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - Thomas
Marvel's Avengers Vs. X-Men #2
The Avengers/X-Men war continues this week with The Avengers Vs. X-Men #2. As the all-powerful Phoenix Force hurtles ever closer toward Earth; The Avengers storm the beach of Utopia, determined to save mankind at any cost! This is what you’ve been waiting for all year, and now you’ll get the chance to see some explosive matchups and who comes out on top.
The opening shots have been fired and this April, the heaviest hitters of the Marvel Universe go head-to-head in your first look at Avengers Vs. X-Men #2! From the powerhouse creative team of Jason Aaron & John Romita Jr. comes the second part of the groundbreaking event pitting Earth’s Mightiest against the X-Men with the entire Marvel Universe at stake!
The Court of Owls continues to strike at Bruce Wayne. It is their city. What he once believed was his protector, Bruce Wayne has realised is his prison. Gotham City is out to get him. But no place is safe, because the Court is about to strike at the heart of city, and nothing will ever be the same. Be there for the start of the battle for Gotham City's soul…and the prelude to "The Night of the Owls". Don't miss Scott Snyder's Batman #8!
Along with Batman #8, be sure to pick up Nightwing #8 too! A lead-in to next month's thrilling "Night of the Owls" Batman event! With the Owls descending upon Gotham City, the fate of the city's leader rests on the shoulders of Nightwing! But as our hero embarks on a mission to rescue Mayor Hady, just how do Cameron Kane and turn-of the-century Gotham City factor in? Featuring Kyle Higgins on writing duties and the amazing artwork of Eddy Barrows!
The Shadow returns in Garth Ennis' new ongoing series from Dynamite Comics! In the first issue of the new ongoing series, it's 1938 and The Shadow returns in a tale of blazing action and deadly intrigue, as a night of carnage on the New York waterfront plunges the mysterious vigilante into a conspiracy involving the fate of the world itself. Don't miss as Garth Ennis and artist Aaron Campbell bring this pulp hero back to life!
The latest Marvel Omnibus to hit the shelves is the Untold Tales of Spider-Man Omnibus.
Join acclaimed tale-spinner Kurt Busiek as he weaves an intricate web of "lost" stories from Peter Parker's earliest days as the Amazing Spider-Man! Swing along with Spidey during a series of untold gems in which he encounters the likes of the Human Torch, Dr. Octopus, the Vulture, Sandman and more classic characters - along with some new ones like Batwing and Bluebird - on his way to becoming Marvel's premiere super hero! Collecting Amazing Fantasy (1995) #16-18; Untold Tales of Spider-Man #1-25, Annual 1996-1997 and Strange Encounter; and material from Amazing Spider-Man Annual #37.
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