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GREEN LANTERN: BLACKEST NIGHT SAGA

Wednesday, July 15, 2009 - Tom

Written by Geoff Johns; Art and cover by Ivan Reis

Written by Geoff Johns; Art and cover by Ivan Reis

Blackest Night is here! After being tease in the pages of Green Lantern a couple of years ago, the long wait is over and the epic saga begins. As the war of lights continues on with; Green Lantern Corps, Sinestro Corps, Red Lantern Corps, Agent Orange, Blue Lantern Corps, Indigo Tribe, Star Sapphires and now enter the Black Lanterns to the mix. 


The eight-issue mini-series promises to bring back a slew of dead DC heroes, reviving them as zombie-like Black Lanterns as part of an epic battle between the power rings. The biggest event in the DC Universe you don't want to miss out on!!


Mastermind Geoff Johns (Flash: Rebirth) and Ivan Reis raise the dead in the most anticipated comics story of the year! Throughout the decades, death has plagued the DC Universe and taken the lives of heroes and villains alike. But to what end? As the War of Light rages on, the prophecy of the Blackest Night descends upon us, with Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps at the center of it all. Don't miss this 8-issue epic taking the DCU beyond the grave!

Other comics out this week


From the novel that inspired the sci-fi hit movie Blade RunnerDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep comes to life in the a twenty-four part maxi-series. The world as we know is falling apart and mankind has been driven off-planet. Those left behind are living in a decaying world, sharing it with artificial beings and creatures. Rick Deckard is a bounty hunter on a mission to to track down six rogue andriods at any costs. Story by the late Phillip K. Dick, with additional notes by Warren Ellis (Astonishing X-men); Art by Tony Parker (Not the NBA player).


Fan-favourite writer Peter David returns to Fallen Angel in an all new dynamic series. It looks like guardian angel Liandra adventures continues and in the first four-part story-arc she teams-up with Joss Whedon's IIIyria (from Angel), battling side-by-side. Art by J.K. Woodward.


Trade of the week: War Machine: Iron Heart Vol. 1 Premiere HC


Written by Greg Pak (Planet Hulk); Pencils by Leonardo Manco


From the pages of IRON MAN and AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE, War Machine blasts into his own series! Across the globe, from the killing fields of Santo Marco to the blasted deserts of occupied Aqiria, butchers and tyrants are committing the most horrific atrocities imaginable. The outside world won't raise a finger to stop them, but now Jim Rhodes is on the job. And forget a finger – he’s raising a couple of ginormous shoulder mounted rocket cannons! From WORLD WAR HULK scribe Greg Pak and DEATHLOK artist Leonardo Manco comes the most shocking incarnation of War Machine you've ever seen – along with a surprisingly familiar supporting cast and one of the biggest villains in the Marvel Universe! Collecting WAR MACHINE #1-5 and material from DARK REIGN: NEW NATION. Rated A

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