Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Comic Book Wednesday: May 16th Picks

Happy Comic Book Wednesday!

With Avengers: Infinity War doing amazing at the box office, I'm hoping that will translate into new readers. If you have friends who love the movies maybe see if they would be interested in reading comics. And it doesn't have to be only superhero comics just comics in general.

With that said, I have three new books on today's list: Superman Special #1The Mighty Thor: At The Gates of Valhalla #1 and X-Men: Wedding Special #1.

So, what's everyone picking up today?



Boom! Studios

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #27

Book: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #27

Description:

As Lord Drakkon's power and influence grows, the Power Rangers work with new allies from across time and dimensions, including Ranger teams such as Time Force, RPM, and Samurai, to craft a plan to fight back...but is it already too late?




DC Comics

Aquaman #36

Book: Aquaman #36

Description:

'THE KINGSLAYER' part two!

Aquaman and the resistance hatch a new plan to assassinate King Rath and end the Atlantean Civil War! But even with a double agent strategically placed inside Rath's inner circle, the resistance may not stand a chance, as Rath's new magical abilities make him more lethal - and unstable - than ever before!






Harley Loves Joker #2 (of 2)

Book: Harley Loves Joker #2 (of 2)

Description:

And in the second and final issue in this two-issue miniseries, the Harley/Joker crime spree reaches an explosive crescendo - literally! Everything blows up - including, perhaps, their relationship...?






Superman Special #1

Book: Superman Special #1

Description:

'THE PROMISE'! Superman's world is about to change in a big way, but before it does, the Man of Steel has some unfinished business to attend to...on Dinosaur Island! Superman and a forgotten soldier of the past take one last trip together into the abyss of tomorrow, as Captain Storm now stands face-to-face with the world of today! This extra-sized special also features stories by writers Mark Russell and Ian Flynn with art by Kaare Andrews and Bryan Hitch!






Dynamite Entertainment

John Wick #3 (Cover C - Photo)

Book: John Wick #3

Description:

The story of John Wick's first grand mission of vengeance continues in the bloody streets of El Paso! As John enters the world of the Continental Hotel, he threatens to upend the balance of power among assassins - and earns a new implacable enemy. Also: the mystery of Calamity revealed!






Xena #4 (of 5) (Cover A - Guara)

Book: Xena: Warrior Princess #4 (of 5)

Description:

Gabrielle's capture forces Xena to delve into the shady underbelly of Athens in search of clues. Dark forces stalk the warrior princess, intent upon revenge and captivity results in an unexpected discovery for Gabrielle. Redemption wears many faces in this city of gods.






Image Comics

Rat Queens #9 (Cover B - Del Duca)

Book: Rat Queens #9

Description:

'THE COLOSSAL MAGIC NOTHING,' Part Four

Whatever happened to crazy, bald-headed Hannah? Why hasn't she been locked away in a dimensional prison? Dee comes face to face with the mysterious reality wizard and learns that she's behind it all.





Marvel Comics

Captain America #702

Book: Captain America #702

Description:

PROMISED LAND Part 2

The quest to save his son leads Jack Rogers into the bowels of the Earth, far from the idyllic surface - and a meeting with the descendant of another notable Marvel hero!






Mighty Thor Gates of Valhalla #1

Book: The Mighty Thor: At The Gates of Valhalla #1

Description:

THE LAST GOODBYE! 'The Death of the Mighty Thor' has come and gone. But Jane Foster's power to inspire lives on - even in the far future! Don't miss the tribute to Jason Aaron's epic tale of Thor and the mighty hammer Mjolnir, drawn by rising star Jen Bartel! And with or without a Thor, the War of Realms continues. As Malekith's power grows, the realms will fall - and who is left to stop him? Eisner Award-winning artist Ramón Pérez kicks off the next stage of Jason Aaron's ongoing saga.






X-Men Wedding Special #1 (Dodson Variant)

Book: X-Men: Wedding Special #1

Description:

One of the biggest milestone events in X-Men history is almost here! Kitty Pryde and Colossus are finally about the tie the knot...but what's a wedding without the respective bachelor and bachelorette parties? Join Marc Guggenheim and Kelly Thompson for two parties that can only be celebrated Marvel style! All this, plus, a Kitty and Colossus story by legendary X-Men scribe, Chris Claremont!!!

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