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Archive for August 10th, 2010

New releases 8/11/10

Posted by dailypop on August 10, 2010

For the complete list of this week’s comics, click here.

Not sure where your local comic shop is? Try comicshoplocator.com!

(note: all information including ad copy is from the publisher)

If you can’t make it to the shop, just click on any of the images below to be taken to an online retailer. I don’t get any referrals for these sales, I’m just doing my bit to spread the word on some neat products.

Big Book O Ditko

Big Book O Ditko
Steve Ditko, one of the greats of the Silver Age, has some of his best and little-known work collected here. Charlton art, Konga, Gorgo, Nukla, and other stories not previously reprinted.Theakstonized for maximum reproduction.

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Cthulhu Chronicles Calling #2

Cthulhu Chronicles Calling #2
By: Michael Nelson, Johanna Stokes, Christopher Possenti, Federico Piatti
The Lovecraft-inspired event of the year continues!Darkness is rising and soon all will hear the Calling! Clayton Diggs teeters on the brink of madness as he struggles to identify the first piece in this bizarre, paralyzing puzzle – all before a great one awakes and the world changes forever! An all-new ongoing supernatural horror series with a decidedly modern spin.

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Flash Gordon Comic Book Archives Volume 2 HC

Flash Gordon Comic Book Archives Volume 2 HC
By: Al Williamson, Archie Goodwin, Gil Kane, Mac Raboy

Launch into a new era of classic comics storytelling with the second volume of Flash Gordon Comic Book Archives! When the Flash Gordon title made its move to King Comics in 1966, it was the start of a brilliant new look and a giant leap forward in storytelling and character. Flash, his beautiful companion Dale, and impulsive scientist Dr. Hans Zarkov face all–new perils and all–new villains in these space–age stories. Flash Gordon Comic Book Archives Volume Two contains over twenty thrilling, gorgeously illustrated stories, planetary maps, original ads, and more.

* Collects Flash Gordon #1–#11 (King Comics), and selections from The Phantom #18, #19, and #20, and features work by Al Williamson, Archie Goodwin, Mac Raboy, and more!

* The continuation of a new title in Dark Horse’s acclaimed archival reprint series!
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Daredevil: The Devils Hand TPB

Daredevil: The Devils Hand TPB
By: Andy Diggle, Robert De La Torre, Billy Tan, Esad Ribic

Meet Daredevil as you’ve NEVER seen him before!The cataclysmic events of issue 500 left Matt in the toughest place of his life – and forced him to make the hardest decision he’s ever made. Now’s the start of a radically different chapter in Daredevil’s adventures as the new creative team of Andy Diggle (THUNDERBOLTS) and Roberto De La Torre (IRON MAN) take DD to entirely new highs…and lows!

And in THE LIST, Norman Osborn’s eye turns to Hell’s Kitchen where he dispatches the only assassin he can rely on to kill Daredevil, Bullseye! But all is not as it seems.

This title collects
DAREDEVIL: DARK REIGN – THE LIST and DAREDEVIL #501-507
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X-Men #2

X-Men #2
By: Victor Gischler, Paco Medina, Adi Granov

‘CURSE OF THE MUTANTS,’ PART 2Upon discovering that San Francisco has been invaded by Dracula and his vampire army, the X-Men set out to find the evil and destroy it. But when Blade the Vampire Slayer shows up and drops a bombshell, the X-Men realize all of their assumptions have been wrong. Their only chance to survive hinges on a desperate plan which might prove their undoing.

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Invaders: Eve Of Destruction TPB

Invaders: Eve Of Destruction TPB
By: Roger Stern, Steve Epting, Mike Manley, Brett Blevins, Jason Armstrong, Carlos Pacheco
It’s 1945, and World War II is almost over – but Hydra founder Baron Wolfgang von Strucker is already planning the next one with insider information from the future!

It’s up to the Invaders to re-write Strucker’s history books and drive down his Dragon of Death! Then, more than ten years later, Doctor Druid forms the Monster Hunters to face another pivotal enemy, one whose schemes date back centuries!

This title collects
MARVEL UNIVERSE #1-7
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Marvelman Classic Prem HC Anglo Dm Variant Ed Vol. 01

Marvelman Classic Prem HC Anglo Dm Variant Ed Vol. 01
By: Mick Angelo

Who is the mysterious Marvelman? If you only know him from his dark, deconstructionist eighties revival, then you don’t know Marvelman! Go back to the very beginning – 1954′s MARVELMAN #25 – and witness firsthand the earliest atomic-powered adventures of the mightiest man in the universe…the fearless fighter of evil know as Marvelman!Collecting material from MARVELMAN #25-34 in the original black-and-white.

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Al Williamson Archives Vol. 01 SC

Al Williamson Archives Vol. 01 SC
The Al Williamson Archives grants unprecedented access to this master storyteller’s unseen work. Culled from his extensive private files, each volume of this series will feature unpublished sketches, preliminary artwork and pieces the artist created for his personal enjoyment.Williamson’s fondness for fantasy and SF is showcased in this first volume. It collects work created throughout his career: impeccably rendered dinosaurs, barbarians, spacemen and their craft, even a few sexy maidens. It also features a partially inked Xenozoic tale, previously unpublished newspaper strips, and unused Western comics pages from the ’50s.

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Godland Celestial Edition Vol. 02 HC

Godland Celestial Edition Vol. 02 HC
By: Joe Casey, Tom Scioli

Finally, the wait is over! BOOK TWO in the Eisner Award-nominated CELESTIAL EDITIONS is here!See how the greatest cosmic superhero epic of our time was taken to even higher levels of surreal splendor! See Commander Adam Archer, Maxim, Basil Cronus, Nickelhead and more in all their oversized glory! Is there any other book that delivers the Savage Sting and the secret of the Infinity Tower? Not in this universe! Where else are you going to see Lucky in all of his glory?

Only GØDLAND has the pure, storytelling power to scratch the greatest itch you ever had! Collects GØDLAND #13-24, plus tons of cosmic-powered extras! THE CELESTIAL EDITION HARDCOVER IS THE MAXIMUM FORMAT TO EXPERIENCE THE GØDLAND SAGA! BIGGER IS BETTER!
This title collects
GØDLAND #13-24
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Deathlok Demolisher Prem HC

Deathlok Demolisher Prem HC
By: Charlie Huston, Lan Medina, Brandon Peterson
Marvel’s ultimate cyborg is back in this Marvel Knights series written by Charlie Huston (MOON KNIGHT) and breathtakingly illustrated by Lan Medina (FOOLKILLER).

In the not-too-distant future, war is a spectator sport, warriors die hard and live fast, and living larger than anyone is super-soldier Lieutenant Mike Travers. That is, until Travers hotdogs it on the battlefield and gets himself and his C.O., Luther Manning, blown to bits. The show must go on. Enter: Deathlok the Demolisher!!!

This title collects
DEATHLOK #1-7
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Shadowland Blood On the Street #1 (of 4)

Shadowland Blood On the Street #1 (of 4)
By: Antony Johnston, Wellinton Alves, Francesco Mattina

triking from the pages of Shadowland, four cult-favorite heroes rise into the spotlight: Silver Sable, Paladin, Misty Knight, The Shroud!Is a rogue faction of Daredevil’s ninjas secretly targeting the mafia? With DD’s dark castle looming over the city, has The Man Without Fear finally lost his mind? This twisted murder mystery ensnares a quartet of vastly different operatives–but will it unite them, or place them in each other’s crosshairs?

Can this controversial crew put aside their differences before a war between The Hand and the mob sets New York ablaze? Join Antony Johnston (DAREDEVIL) and Wellinton Alves (THUNDERBOLTS) for a bloody tour down the mean streets of Shadowland!
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Steve Rogers Super-Soldier #2 (of 4)

Steve Rogers Super-Soldier #2 (of 4)
By: Ed Brubaker, Dale Eaglesham, Carlos Pacheco

Steve Rogers’s past and present collide as he digs deeper into the mysteries at the center of a global conspiracy and comes face-to-face with the first woman he ever loved.All this, and the secret manipulator behind the scenes twists his knife in Steve’s back with an ending that will leave readers stunned!

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Adventures Of Superboy Vol. 01 HC

Adventures Of Superboy Vol. 01 HC
By: Jerry Siegel, Don Cameron, Jack Burnley
The original adventures of Superman when he was a boy are collected for the first time, from MORE FUN COMICS #101-107 and ADVENTURE COMICS #103-121.

Set in Smallville, the future Man of Steel learns responsibility as he deals with problems of every sort in the post-World War II Midwest.
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Thanos Imperative #3 (of 6)

Thanos Imperative #3 (of 6)
By: Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning, Miguel Sepulveda, Aleksi Briclot

Thanos faces twisted versions of the Avengers-while Nova assembles a star-studded cosmic strike force!As the staggering consequences of the Cancerverse’s invasion become apparent, Star-Lord and his battered band of heroes fight to protect Thanos, who has actually become the universe’s only hope! But it’s literally a life and death struggle, and one being hardwired for destruction may ruin everything! Check out this next stunning chapter and find out why AintItCoolNews says ‘this writing team has taken the Marvel Cosmic line to levels of cool never before seen’!

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Thor Mighty Avenger #3

Thor Mighty Avenger #3
(Based on Zach Smith’s recommendation, I suggest you check out this excellent book!)
By: Roger Langridge, Chris Samnee
The Mighty Re-Imaging of the God of Thunder Rumbles On! What do famed scientist Henry Pym and the lovely Janet Van Dyne have to do with a recent murder? And why is Thor seeing visions of his beloved Asgard?

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