Time for another go checking out what’s new in your local comic shop this Wednesday, December 9/15! To see the complete list from PREVIEWSworld, click here!
The Massive: Ninth Wave #1 – Dark Horse – $3.99
In the pages of The Massive, Ninth Wave was struggling to repair a broken world. But before that, they were the preeminent global environmental-rescue unit, taking on criminals, polluters, politicians, and rogue states. The Massive: Ninth Wave tells these stories in a stylish, high-action, done-in-one format, reuniting the entire creative team from the original series.
Check out a 6-page preview here!
Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 (of 6) – DC Comics – $3.99
DC Comics and IDW team up for the crossover you never saw coming as two of the greatest entertainment icons meet for the first time! In Gotham City, a series of deadly raids leads Batman to believe he’s up against a group of highly trained ninjas known as the Foot Clan! Somehow, they’ve crossed over to another dimension and are determined to take advantage of the situation while looking to get back home. But they haven’t come alone: Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello and Michelangelo are hot on their trail. Get ready for excitement as heroes and villains from both worlds clash and team up in an epic battle that threatens the very fabric of reality!
Written by James Tynion IV with art by Freddie Williams!
The Dark Knight III: Master Race #1 (of 8) Collector’s Edition HC – DC Comics – $12.99
This oversized hardcover collects both stories from DARK KNIGHT III: THE MASTER RACE #1 at the same size!
Now you can read the “Atom” story full-size! Ironic, no? Yes?
Detective Comics #47 – DC Comics – $3.99
LOCKED UP! In Robin War” part 3, the GCPD cracks down on the Robins, Batman must choose sides-and the mysterious Court of Owls stands behind it all pulling the strings!
“Robin Wars” #1 began this crossover, with “Grayson” #15 as part 2, “Detective Comics” part 3. “Gotham Academy” #13 and “Red Hood/Arsenal” #7 are also tied in to the overall story.
Harley Quinn HC Vol. 3: Kiss Kiss Bang Stab – DC Comics – $24.99
Harley was certain she could have it all. She could be the world’s best landlord, protect Coney Island from the scum of the Earth, woo Mason Macabre, work her day job as a psychiatrist, volunteer at the puppy shelter…but that’s a lot of spinning plates, and eventually they’re bound to start breaking! What happens when a psychopath cracks up? Is it possible for Harley to go even more insane?! Don’t miss this big helping of Harley from HARLEY QUINN #14-16, ANNUAL #1, VALENTINE’S DAY SPECIAL #1, and HOLIDAY SPECIAL #1!
The trade paperback for Vol. 2, “Power Outage”, is also out at $16.99!
Back to the Future #3 – IDW – $3.99
WEDDING BELLS AND CROSSED TIMELINES! Marty McFly’s parents were destined to marry-whether he went back in time or not-but without his intervention, did the wedding cake taste as sweet? Plus, Doc and Marty weren’t the only pilots the DeLorean ever had. Biff Tannen took a trip, too-and 1955 wasn’t his only destination!
The first issue is also re-released with a second printing this week!
Mickey & Donald Christmas Parade #1 – IDW – $5.99
It’s a ho-ho-humongous collection of Disney Yuletide tales! Mickey and Uncle Scrooge battle Pegleg Pete and the Beagle Boys in “The Christmas Caper!” Then Daisy, Donald and Gladstone have a not-so-jolly holiday in “Christmas Clubbing”-and Super Goof returns for spacescape shenanigans in “Interstellar Santa!”
IDW continues the tradition of the Walt Disney Christmas Parade annual collections! Also out this week, “Mickey Mouse” #7!
The Walking Dead #149 – Image – $2.99
The devil on your shoulder.
We Stand on Guard #6 (of 6) – Image – $2.99
The smash-hit miniseries reaches its epic FINAL ISSUE with explosive battles and shocking revelations… but how will things end for the Great White North?
Gwenpool Special #1 – Marvel – $5.99
• AN ALL-NEW, ALL-DIFFERENT MARVEL HOLIDAY SPECIAL!
• She-Hulk throws a holiday party and invites the entire Marvel U!
• Deadpool teams up with both Hawkeyes – Kate and Clint – to…stop a pickpocket?!
• Ms. Marvel takes on her most dangerous threat yet: the holiday blues!
• And then there’s the reason for the season(al special): GWENPOOL!
• Yup, you read that right – Gwen. Pool. C’mon, you know you’re curious.
Click here for a 6-page preview!
Hawkeye HC Vol. 2 – Marvel – $34.99
Matt Fraction and David Aja’s Eisner Award-winning reinvention of the arrowed Avenger concludes! Kate Bishop heads to Los Angeles to get away from New York and Clint Barton – but she can’t escape trouble, because Madame Masque is hanging out poolside! As Kate helps a reclusive artist find his lost masterpiece, Madame Masque finds Kate. By which we mean tries to kill her again. Meanwhile, back in New York, Hawkeye is reeling from recent events. And just when Clint’s rock bottom couldn’t arrive fast enough, his brother shows up. After a lifetime of bad decisions, Clint and Barney Barton realize they’ll have to save one another – if they don’t kill each other first. And when Clown and the Tracksuit Draculas lay siege to their building, it doesn’t go well! Read this book, bro! Collecting HAWKEYE (2012) #12-22 and ANNUAL #1.
Scarlet Witch #1 – Marvel – $3.99
Witchcraft is broken – and the SCARLET WITCH is on a journey across the globe to fix it. From the back alleys of Manhattan, to the serene Greek Isles, to the bustling streets of Hong Kong, Wanda will have to face down her foes and find out who her true friends are. But as Wanda solves magical crimes and pieces witchcraft back together, the most important question remains: Who is the mastermind that broke it in the first place? Written by Eisner Award winner JAMES ROBINSON, with covers by Eisner Award winner DAVID AJA with the first issue drawn by fan-favorite VANESA DEL REY!
Click here for a 6-page preview!
Secret Wars #8 (of 9) – Marvel – $3.99
Chartbusting creators Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribic march toward the end of their grand saga as the final battle against God Doom rages on! Battleworld teeters on the brink. The Shield has fallen. Armies march on Doomstadt. As Battleworld gives way to a new Marvel Universe…no one will come out the other side unscathed, if they come out at all. Who lives? Who dies? Find out when the penultimate chapter!
A 3-page preview awaits you – click here!
Star Wars Annual #1 – Marvel – $4.99
• Galactic espionage hits the Empire – hard!
• Haarkon Dak has been undercover in the Imperial bureaucracy for years…
• …but now, he’s the only chance to save Rebel sympathetic senators!
This is the 6-page preview you’ve been looking for.
Doctor Who: The Twelfth Doctor #16 – Titan – $3.99
It’s the 2015 Doctor Who Holiday Special! When a mysterious Christmas card materializes on the TARDIS console, Clara and the Doctor are pulled into an interdimensional adventure of astoundingly festive proportions! Packed with impossible sights and nigh-insurmountable stakes, this special issue also contains puzzles and games woven into the story!
Escape From New York TP Vol. 1 – Boom! – $14.99
Snake Plissken is back! Picking up right at the end of the cult classic film, Snake heads south to get away from it all, but trouble follows him to Florida where a militant family leads an attempted secession from the rest of the U.S.! Collects issues #1-4.
Rachel Rising #38 – Abstract Studios – $3.99
Rachel and Zoe have teamed up with Lilith to find and catch Malus. They soon discover that finding the elusive demon is one thing, catching him is another. The gloves come off in this new, hair-raising issue of America’s favorite horror comic!
Street Fighter Unlimited #1 – Udon Entertainment – $3.99
Street Fighter monthly comics are back! Gearing up for the release of Street Fighter V in 2016, UDON launches an all-new monthly comic book series that will pack in more adrenaline, more battles, and more characters than ever before! A new era for the undisputed king of fighting games begins here!
Click here for a 10-page preview!
We Can Never Go Home TP Vol. 1 – Black Mask – $9.99
The story of two teenagers, a mixtape, a stolen car, a fully loaded .45, strange abilities, dead drug dealers, and their money. A dark and modern story about getting lost and finding yourself on the backroads of America. Collecting We Can Never Go Home #1-5.
Dorbz Ridez: 1966 Batmobile Vinyl Figure – Funko – $29.99
Atomic batteries to power, turbines to speed! To the Batmobile – with this stylized vinyl recreation of the world-famous vehicle, which comes complete with a 3″ tall 1966 Batman Dorbz-styled vinyl figure.
Pop! Saved By the Bell Vinyl Figures – Funko – $10.99 each
Class is back in session at Bayside High School with these 3-3/4″ tall stylized vinyl figures of Zack, Kelly, A.C., Lisa, Jessie and Screech.
Pop! Bob’s Burgers Vinyl Figures – Funko – $10.99 each
It’ll be just like dining on Ocean Avenue every day when you welcome these 3-3/4″ tall stylized vinyl figures of Bob, Linda, Tina, Gene and Louise into your home.
What will you be getting this week?
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