I hope there will be lots of candy, scary movies and fun times for everyone today! Whether you're dressed as monsters, superheroes or whatever you're wearing there are some good comics out today for Comic Book Wednesday which is great if you feel like staying in.
DC Comics has more Hanna-Barbera crossover books from Deathstroke to Superman teaming up with various cartoon characters. I also have the first issue of the new series Hex Wives on my list along with Batman Secret Files. Marvel has an Avengers Halloween Special and a What If? Magik issue.
Regardless of what books you pick up today, have a spooktacular time enjoying the day.
Archie Comics
Book: Archie Meets Batman '66 #4
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In Gotham, it's Jughead vs. the Joker! Meanwhile, back in Riverdale, all the boys are under the spell of the mysterious new teacher. With the heroes in the throes of a death trap will Batman be able to save Riverdale before it's too late?
Dark Comics
Book: Stranger Things #2 (of 4)
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Stuck in the mysterious Upside Down, Will Byers is cold, scared and starving. He uses his last bullet to temporarily drive away the Demogorgon. Drawing on lessons learned from D&D, Will hunts for food and supplies to prepare for whatever lies ahead. After discovering he can affect the lights in his family home, brief excitement turns to terror when he realizes he isn't the only one that wants to break through to the other side.
DC Comics
Book: Batman Secret Files #1
Description:
Delve into Batman's case histories and discover brand-new stories by some of comics' most exciting talents. The BATMAN team of Tom King and Mikel Janin provides a framing sequence, setting up our hand-picked teams of creators to take a look at Bat-mysteries past and present. Featuring a bevy of Batman villains, including a look at how the Scarecrow's fear toxin affects the common man, and a special story written by Tom Taylor with art by Brad Walker that teams the Dark Knight Detective with Detective Chimp.
Book: Deathstroke/Yogi Bear Special #1
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In Yellowstone Park, legends speak of a spirit bear referred to as 'the Yogi,' which few if any have actually encountered. Real or not, when a bear seems to have graduated from stealing picnic baskets to kidnapping actual campers, Ranger Smith decides it's time to stop this menace-so he calls on the services of Slade Wilson-a.k.a. Deathstroke-to get the job done. Plus, part one of a Secret Squirrel backup story written by J.M. DeMatteis.
Book: Green Lantern/Huckleberry Hound Special #1
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Set against the turbulent backdrop of the early 1970s, Green Lantern and Huckleberry Hound join forces to take a stand on the issues of that era. Returning from recent duty in Vietnam, veteran Marine John Stewart-now a member of the Green Lantern Corps-contemplates what, if anything, he should do about the issues tearing his country apart. Meanwhile, Huckleberry's comments against the Vietnam war have left him a celebrity outcast, and a visit back home to Mississippi puts him face to face with the Civil Rights Movement. What can one man-and one hound-do? Plus, part two of a Secret Squirrel backup story written by J.M. DeMatteis.
Book: Hex Wives #1
Description:
'The women are too powerful. They must be tamed.' For hundreds of years a war has been waged between a coven of perpetually reincarnating witches and the all-male conspiracy known as the Architects. After the death of the lead Architect in 2005 it seemed the witches had finally defeated their foes. Now, 13 years later, waking up in a perfect cookie cutter home at the end of a cul-de-sac in a sunny corner of suburbia, Isadora has no recollection of her past life as the leader of a witch coven, nor her soulmate Nadiya, let alone the centuries-old war she has waged in defense of the soul of America...
Book: Justice League: Aquaman Drowned Earth #1
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'Drowned Earth' part one! The Ocean Lords-ancient sea gods with a grudge against Aquaman and Wonder Woman-invade the Earth with an alien army and flood the globe. As Batman, Superman and the Flash race to stop the waters from rising and turning everyone into aquatic monsters, Mera seeks the advice of an old enemy, and Arthur must face down Black Manta...or lose his connection to the ocean forever!
Book: Nightwing/Magilla Gorilla Special #1
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When a famous Hollywood talent agent is found brutally murdered, suspicion and evidence seem to point to his most famous client, Oscar winning actor Magilla Gorilla. Dick Grayson, already in Tinseltown to meet with said agent, senses something suspicious. Donning his Nightwing costume and joining forces with the simian suspect, he's got one night to prove that this monkey doesn't belong in a cage. Plus, part three of a Secret Squirrel backup story written by J.M. DeMatteis.
Book: Superman/Top Cat Special #1
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It's Superman versus super food with Top Cat caught in the middle. While searching for his missing friend Bennie, TC uncovers a dietary danger that threatens the healthier portions of mankind, and it's up to the Man of Steel to stop the probiotic menace of Kalien! In the salad bar, no one can hear you scream. Plus, part four of a Secret Squirrel backup story written by J.M. DeMatteis.
Marvel Comics
Book: Avengers Halloween Special #1
Description:
TRICK OR TREAT, TRUE BELIEVERS! PLUS! Spooky stories starring the X-Men & Doctor Doom! Epic thrills and ghastly horror awaits in these all-new twisted tales! Spanning the breadth of the Marvel Universe, through the macabre lens of a murderer's row of writers and artists assembled here, see your favorite heroes and villains as you've never seen them before! Also including the Marvel Comics writing debut of Jay Baruchel (This is the End; Goon)!
Book: Black Panther #5
Description:
T'Challa and the rebels finally have the tools they need to recover the memories the Empire stripped from them - but not everyone thinks the past is worth saving. Especially in the face of the Empire's swift and merciless vengeance. But for T'Challa, there is only one path forward. And it may mean rebellion against his own.
Book: Tony Stark: Iron Man #5
Description:
20/20 VISION!
The future has arrived!
The return of Tony Stark's smarter brother, Arno.
A classic Iron Man villain reappears.
And a new alliance is forged that will plague Shell-Head for years to come.
Book: What If? Magik #1
Description:
Before she was Magik, Illyana Rasputin was just a kid whom Limbo chewed up and spit out seven years older. So it's no surprise that, at 15, she wants nothing to do with the X-Men...nothing to do with the New Mutants...and nothing to do with her own powers. It's not even surprising that she runs away... but where - and who - she ends up? Well, that's something you've never seen before.
Valiant Entertainment
Book: Faith Dreamside #2 (of 4)
Description:
Don't go to sleep... Something strange in your neighborhood? Renowned ghost whisperer Shan Fong Mirage knows how to fix it. But it's going to take more than stories of supernatural-tinged nightmares to convince her that the young psiot Animalia truly needs her spiritual guidance... Now it's up to Faith, L.A.'s highest-flying hero and Dr. Mirage's number one fangirl, to get the world's leading parapsychologist to take the case! Renowned writer Jody Houser and rising star MJ Kim prepare Valiant's fan-favorite defender for an adventure through the land of dreams!
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