Monday 27 June 2011

What to Read on Wednesday - 29/06/2011

Solicitations for the ten comic books to check out this week.

Batman Incorporated #7 (DC Comics)
Written by Grant Morrison
Art & Cover by Chris Burnham
Man-of-Bats and his protégé, Red Raven, continue to aid the Dark Knight in tracking down a shadowy, sophisticated killer. Will these two members of The Club of Heroes become the newest additions to BATMAN INCORPORATED? Or will they die before they can even be offered the chance?





Detective Comics #878 (DC Comics)
Written by Scott Snyder
Art by Jock & Francesco Francavilla
Cover by Jock
Off the coast of Gotham City, with no help for miles, the vicious smuggler and pirate Tiger Shark holds Batman captive on his ship. Can Batman escape in time, or will he become food for Tiger Shark's deadly pets? Plus: The saga of James Jr. continues. Is he a victim of circumstance or vicious killer? You decide. Don't miss the shocking conclusion to "Hungry City."



FF #5 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Jonathan Hickman
Art by Barry Kitson
Cover by Mark Bagley & Skottie Young
The War of Four Cities: Part Two
As the War of Four Cities heats up, the Universal Inhumans enter the fray! What role will the FF play in things to come? Prepare for epic battles, live lost and saved, and the awaited return of a beloved Marvel hero!



Flashpoint: Green Arrow Industries #1 (One-Shot) (DC Comics)
Written by Pornsak Pichetshote
Art by Mark Castiello
Cover by Viktor Kalvachev
FLASH FACT! He makes money from war!






Flashpoint: Hal Jordan #1 (of 3) (DC Comics)
Written by Adam Schlagman
Art by Ben Oliver
Cover by Rags Morales
FLASH FACT! He never got the ring!






Flashpoint: Project Superman #1 (of 3) (DC Comics)
Written by Scott Snyder & Lowell Francis
Art & Cover by Gene Ha
FLASH FACT! They experimented on him in a lab for years!







Flashpoint: The Canterbury Cricket #1 (One-Shot) (DC Comics)
Written by Mike Carlin
Art & Cover by Rags Morales
FLASH FACT! His power is his curse!







Scalped #50 (DC Comics)
Written by Jason Aaron
Art by R. M. Guera, Dean Haspiel, Denys Cowan, Igor Kordey, Jill Thompson, Timothy Truman & Others
Cover by Jock
This landmark fiftieth issue features two special stories, one detailing the long bloody history of scalping and scalphunters, and the other spotlighting the founding of the Prairie Rose rez as seen through the eyes of Dash Bad Horse's ancestor, His Many Bad Horses. Don't miss this all-star celebration of all things SCALPED!



The Sixth Gun #12 (Oni Press)
Written by Cullen Bunn
Art & Cover by Brian Hurtt
Drake, Becky, and a host of armed priests travel by rail as they escort the dead-but-dreaming corpse of General Hume to his final resting place.
But this is the Old West, so you can be sure a train robbery is in the cards and it's The Sixth Gun, so you can be sure this is a robbery like no other!




Venom #4 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Rick Remender
Art by Tony Moore
Cover by Mike McKone
The long awaited grudge match between Venom and Spider-Man is here! Big action! Big intrigue! All presented in the mighty Marvel fashion! Rick Remender (X-Force, Punisher) and Tony Moore (Punisher, The Walking Dead) bring you a knock down street brawl for the ages in the closing chapter of the first arc of Marvel's hottest new series!

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