Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Comic Book Wednesday: Dec. 23rd Picks

This week's list mostly filled with my regular books, but since it's the week of Christmas, I have two holiday specials on my list: The X-Files and Transformers.

I also have the first issue of Batman '66 Meet the Man from U.N.C.L.E. miniseries and special issue of Guide to Marvel Cinematic Universe Marvels Thor.

Here is the rest of my list:


Archie Comics

Betty & Veronica Comics Double Digest #239

Book: Betty & Veronica Comics Double Digest #239

Description:

In this installment of 'The Many Loves of Archie Andrews,' The Archies and Josie & the Pussycats are teaming up once more for a special Valentine's Day Concert! And we think Archie might already have a special someone in mind for his VAL-entine! But when Archie and Valerie go missing right before the big show, panic ensues as the bands figure out their show will go on! Will Archie and Valerie get there in time to make musical memories, or will the lovebirds be left out? Find out in 'That's Some VAL-entine!' the fun lead story.




DC Comics

Aquaman #47

Book: Aquaman #47

Description:

As the shadow world of Thule continues to invade our dimension, Aquaman is confronted by the God of War herself: Wonder Woman!





Batman 66 Meets The Man From Uncle #1 (of 6)

Book: Batman '66 Meets The Man from U.N.C.L.E #1 (of 6)

Description:

Two 1960s television icons cross paths for a groovy, globe-spanning adventure in this one-of-a-kind miniseries. The deadly organization known as T.H.R.U.S.H. has a new twist in their plans for world conquest-they're recruiting some of Gotham City's most infamous villains!

Agents Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin bring this information to the one man who knows everything about these new enemies: Batman. Before you can say 'Open channel D,' the Dynamic Duo and the Men from U.N.C.L.E. are jetting off to Europe to thwart the schemes of this deadly criminal cartel.






Book: Batman and Robin Eternal #12

Description:

Red Robin and Red Hood have followed a trail of technology to the island nation of Santa Prisca and the mysterious monastery built on the site of what was once the worst prison in the world...but that prison was once the kingdom of Bane, and he wants his kingdom back! Meanwhile, Dick Grayson and Harper Row meet the mysterious Sculptor, a woman who reshapes minds! And with every clue they assemble, a terrible picture of Bruce Wayne's darkest hour is emerging...






Cyborg #6

Book: Cyborg #6

Description:

With the fate of the human race hanging in the balance, Cyborg squares off against the Technosapiens. But even if he wins, things will never be the same for Victor Stone.






Harley Quinn & Power Girl #6 (of 6)

Book: Harley Quinn and Power Girl #6 (of 6)

Description:

It's here! The epic finale of the miniseries that changed everything you thought you knew about the gutter between panels 3 and 4 of page 20 of HARLEY QUINN #12 (whew)! Worlds will live! Worlds will explode real good! And don't miss the most spectacular wedding of the last million light years!





Justice League 3001 #7

Book: Justice League 3001 #7

Description:

The world is overrun...and we lost?! For the past few months, they've slowly taken over the U.P. space. Now they're simply exterminating any and all threats in their occupied territory. No one is safe. And we mean NO ONE!






Justice League Of America #6

Book: Justice League of America #6

Description:

Bryan Hitch continues to test the World's Greatest Heroes! It's all-out war against the forces of Rao!






Robin Son Of Batman #7

Book: Robin: Son of Batman #7

Description:

DAMIAN SAVES GOTHAM CITY-Yes, Again! 'Robin War' part 5. In the aftermath of the cage match in WE ARE ROBIN #7, it's utter chaos as the Court of Owls unleashes hundreds of imprisoned Robins to fight for survival- and to become the one and only Gray Son! Don't miss the shocking conclusion to 'Robin War' in next month's ROBIN WAR #2!






Superman Lois And Clark #3

Book: Superman: Lois & Clark #3

Description:

Who-or what-is Blanque? What is being held in this Superman's Fortress of Solitude? And what is Intergang, and why is their discovery dangerous to Lois? Whatever the answers, neither Clark nor Lois want their son to learn the truth...






Teen Titans #15

Book: Teen Titans #15

Description:

A 'Robin War' tie-in! With Tim Drake missing, the Teen Titans track him back to Gotham City, where the Robin War rages-but Professor Pyg stands between the team and their leader.






Titans Hunt #3 (of 12)

Book: Titans Hunt #3 (of 12)

Description:

Haunted by a past they no longer recognize, Dick Grayson and Roy Harper hunt for the truth. Somehow, somewhere, there must be someone who can explain the memories that obsess them but don't belong to them. Their search has unleashed the rage of Atlantis, but that's nothing compared to the fury of the Amazonian outcast waiting for them in the shadows.




IDW Publishing

Transformers Holiday Special

Book: Transformers Holiday Special

Description:

HOLIDAYS IN THE STARS! Three stories about three casts and three unique holiday adventures! You'll laugh, you'll cry, and you'll never look at CYBERTRON-or the holidays-the same way again!






X-Files X-mas Special

Book: The X-Fliles X-Mas Special

Description:

Special Season 11 tie-in! Just in time for the holiday season, the Lone Gunmen learn of the impending arrival of some unwelcome visitors. But before they can raise the alarm, they receive some other unexpected guests...




Marvel Comics

Captain America Sam Wilson #4

Book: Captain America: Sam Wilson #4

Description:

Danger on Wall Street...

It's the venomous return of THE SERPENT SQUAD!!!






Guide To Marvel Cinematic Universe Marvels Thor

Book: Guide to Marvel Cinematic Universe Marvels Thor

Description:

The MCU Guidebooks bring the thunder as the mighty Thor steps into the spotlight! Our comprehensive coverage of the fan-favorite Marvel Studios films and Marvel TV series continues as we reveal everything you need to know about golden realm of Asgard! Featuring fact sheets, movie-to-comic comparisons, and behind-the-scenes production art and movie stills, this issue is packed with profiles of Thor Odinson himself; family members Loki, Odin and Frigga; Asgardian allies including Sif, Heimdall, Hogun and Volstagg; human friends Erik Selvig, Jane Foster and Darcy Lewis; and an in-depth look at Asgard itself!

Plus: Laufey and the Frost Giants, S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Jasper Sitwell...and the Avenging Archer, Hawkeye! And more! Relive the big-screen thrills of Marvel's Thor right here, and continue building your indispensable library of Cinematic Universe reference books!






Moon Girl And Devil Dinosaur #2

Book: Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur #2

Description:

B.F.F.!?

DEVIL DINOSAUR seems to like MOON GIRL just fine, but a guy's got to eat!

What are New York's newest tourists, THE KILLER-FOLK, going to do next?

And when prehistoric thunder lizards roam Times Square, a whole lot of shakin's goin' on!





Spider-Woman #2

Book: Spider-Woman #2

Description:

TRAPPED in an alien hospital with a bunch of other moms-to-be, Jessica Drew has suddenly found herself in over her head!

It's anything but business as usual as Jess realizes she's the only person who can save the day - but only if she can keep herself and her baby safe in the process!

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