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Newsarama said:[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]BATMAN/LOBO: DEADLY SERIOUS #1
Written by Sam Kieth
Art and cover by Kieth
Get ready for an action-packed 2-part tale teaming up the Dark Knight with the interstellar madman, as only Sam Kieth can deliver! Batman, transported to an alien vessel by a mysterious figure, is asked to help cure a plague that has infected its inhabitants. Lobo, who has also been shanghaied, finds himself in the same boat. Now, Batman and Lobo, two incredibly unlikely companions, must somehow find a way to work together and find out the real reason for their abductions before they kill each other!
On sale August 22 1 of 2 48 pg, FC, $5.99 US Prestige Format Edited by Scott Dunbier
ACTION COMICS #855
Written by Geoff Johns & Richard Donner
Art and cover by Eric Powell
The dynamic writing team of Geoff Johns & Richard Donner joins artist extraordinaire Eric Powell (The Goon) for Escape from Bizarro World, a 3-part story that will thrill and horrify! Last seen in ACTION COMICS #845, Bizarro returns to kidnap one of the most important people in Superman's life. But what does the twisted, ersatz Man of Steel want? The only way to find out is to travel to the enemy's home: Bizarro World!
For a signed edition, please see the Dynamic Forces section of Previews.
On sale August 29 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #12
Written by Brad Meltzer
Art by Ed Benes, Sandra Hope and Eric Wight
Standard covers by Alex Ross
Variant cover by Michael Turner
Brad's Meltzer's fantastic run on the JLA concludes with a shocking cliffhanger! Monitor Duty" is an amazing day in the lives of the world's greatest heroes, as only the Leagues artist Ed Benes could envision!
Retailers: This issue will feature three covers. Standard Edition Cover A and B are by Alex Ross and will ship in approximately 50/50 ratio. One copy of the Variant Edition, with a cover by Michael Turner, may be ordered for every 10 copies of the Standard Editions ordered. Please see the Previews Order Form for further details.
For a signed edition, see the Dynamic Forces section of Previews.
On sale August 15 40 pg, FC, $3.50 US
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #8
Written by Geoff Johns
Art by Fernando Pasarin
Cover by Alex Ross
Variant cover by Dale Eaglesham & Ruy Jose
The spotlight turns to Liberty Belle as the All-American powerhouse races to stop the Justice Society's trouble young recruit, Damage, from making the worst mistake of his life. Plus, Starman helps Power Girl make a startling discovery concerning the 52.
Retailers: This issue will feature two covers. The standard Edition Cover is by Alex Ross.
One copy of the Variant Edition, with a cover by Dale Eaglesham & Ruy Jose, may be ordered
for every 10 copies of the Standard Editions ordered. Please see the Previews Order Form
for further details.
On sale August 1 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
OUTSIDERS: FIVE OF A KIND WEEK 1: NIGHTWING/BOOMERANG
Written by Nunzio DeFilippis & Christina Weir
Art and cover by Freddie Williams II
Get ready for FIVE OF A KIND five issues, five top creative teams, one team-up per week, as Batman takes control of the Outsiders by using these adventures to pick his new lineup!
In WEEK 1: nightwing/boomerang, Batmans first vote is cast! The two Outsiders with just one thing in common a troubled relationship to the Dark Knight must reconcile their differences to go up against Chemo!
On sale August 1 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
OUTSIDERS: FIVE OF A KIND WEEK 2: KATANA/SHAZAM
Written by Mike W. Barr
Art by Kevin Sharpe & Robin Riggs
Cover by Cliff Chiang
Batmans Week 2 vote! The souls of long-dead criminals roam the earth, forcing Tatsu Yamashiro to risk her own life by entering the realm to which she condemned them with her Soulsword! Shell need the help of the DCUs most powerful magical guardian but can the power of Shazam prevail while confined to the Rock of Eternity?
On sale August 8 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
OUTSIDERS: FIVE OF A KIND WEEK 3: THUNDER/MARTIAN MANHUNTER
Written by Tony Bedard
Art and cover by Koi Turnbull & Art Thibert
Batmans Week 3 vote, tying into COUNTDOWN! Black Lightnings daughter and the Last Martian investigate a mystery at the center of the earth but the mystery only deepens when they find a New God on the run!
On sale August 15 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
OUTSIDERS: FIVE OF A KIND WEEK 4: METAMORPHO/AQUAMAN
Written by G. Willow Wilson
Art and cover by Joshua Middleton
Batmans Week 4 vote! International war is brewing over an ocean under the Sahara, and when Metamorpho and Aquaman intervene, they find its also the home turf of another elemental whos got the Orb of Ra. If the deadliest foe is your hearts desire, they may have no chance!
On sale August 22 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
OUTSIDERS: FIVE OF A KIND WEEK 5: GRACE/WONDER WOMAN
Written by Marc Andreyko
Art by Cliff Richards & Art Thibert
Cover by Christian Alamy
Batmans Week 5 vote, tying into AMAZONS ATTACK! The shocking aftermath of the Amazons assault on Washington, D.C. forces an unlikely alliance between two-fisted Grace Choi and the Amazonian princess as they team up to find a time bomb like no other hidden in Americas heartland!
On sale August 29 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US [/FONT]
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EX MACHINA: MASQUERADE SPECIAL
Written by Brian K. Vaughan
Art by John Paul Leon
Cover by Tony Harris
Superstar artist John Paul Leon (Earth X) joins writer Brian K. Vaughan for an extra-sized extravaganza that makes a perfect jumping-on point for new readers looking to sample this acclaimed political thriller! Halloween comes early to Manhattan in this all-new story from Mayor Mitchell Hundreds super-heroic past. For the first time ever, learn what role New York Citys real-world anti-mask law played in the birth of the Great Machine.
On sale August 29 40 pg, FC, $3.50 US MATURE READERS
[/FONT][FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Today is Saturday, Monday DC publishes their full August 2007 solicitations online, so here as always is your weekend preview look at the months Countdown and tie-in titles, and including any 52 related titles. [/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Those aforementioned full solicitations can be found right here at this same URL on Monday, May 21st at 5pm EST. And this month, as a special bonus, look for an update Sunday with more new previews from around the whole DC catalog [/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]COUNTDOWN 39-35
Story by Paul Dini
Breakdowns by Keith Giffen
39 script by Sean McKeever; art by J. Calafiore
38 script by Jimmy Palmiotti & Justin Gray; art by Jesus Saiz
37 script by Adam Beechen; art by David Lopez
36 script by Tony Bedard; art by J. Calafiore
35 script by Sean McKeever; art by Manuel Garcia;
Covers 39-36 by Shane Davis & Matt Banning; Cover 35 by J.G. Jones
The action ratchets up across five issues in August guest-starring Zatanna, the Teen Titans, the JLA, Poison Ivy, the Penguin, the Atom and more! Karate Kid ventures to Oracle for answers. Jimmy Olsen attempts to join not one but two exclusive clubs. Mary Marvel falls deeper into temptation. And Donna Troy and Jason Todd journey into the Nanoverse!
Plus, starting in COUNTDOWN 38, a series of backup stories recounting the origins of DCs greatest villians, written by Scott Beatty (BATGIRL: YEAR ONE)!
COUNTDOWN 39 on sale August 1 COUNTDOWN 38 on sale August 8
COUNTDOWN 37 on sale August 15 COUNTDOWN 36 on sale August 22
COUNTDOWN 35 on sale August 29 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
COUNTDOWN TO ADVENTURE #1
Written by Adam Beechen and Justin Gray
Art by Eddy Barrows, Fabrizio Fiorentino & Julio Ferreira
Cover by Ivan Reis & Oclair Albert
Flying out of the pages of 52, its Adam Strange, Starfire and Animal Man in an explosive new series! Now that theyve returned to their respective homes, where do they go from here? Find out what the future holds for these heroes in the DCU!
And in the 8-page backup, from the pages of COUNTDOWN, its a tale of Forerunner! Find out more about this awesome new character and her relationship with the Monitors.
On sale August 29 1 of 8 48 pg, FC, $3.99 US Edited by Eddie Berganza
ACTION COMICS #853-854
Written by Kurt Busiek
Art and cover by Brad Walker & John Livesay
The Countdown tie-in trilogy continues with the Kryptonite Man on the loose, Mr. Action on the prowl and Superman on the ropes! Plus, a certain long-lost superdog returns but what does fate hold for Jimmy Olsen?
And in ACTION COMICS #854, its a desperate battle for Superman, a turning point for Jimmy Olsen, and a deadly radioactive threat for Metropolis! Will Mr. Action live or die? And what will the future hold for Krypto? Plus: giant monkey!
And dont miss ACTION COMICS #855, with art by Eric Powell, solicited on page 79 of this Previews!
Issue #853 on sale August 1; issue #854 on sale August 15
32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
THE ALL-NEW ATOM #14
Written by Gail Simone
Art by Mike Norton & Trevor Scott
Cover by Ladrönn
Part 3 of "The Hunt for Ray Palmer, tying into COUNTDOWN! Ryan Choi, Donna Troy, Jason Todd and Bob the Monitor continue to search the Nanoverse for Ray Palmer and the travelers find themselves in what some might call Heaven.
On sale August 1 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US [/FONT]
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ALL-NEW BOOSTER GOLD #1
Written by Geoff Johns & Jeff Katz
Art and cover by Dan Jurgens & Norm Rapmund
Exploding from the pages of 52 and exploring the timeline of the DC Universe comes a new monthly book featuring the greatest super-hero history will never know: Booster Gold!
Following the universe altering conclusion of 52, Booster Gold wants whats due to him a spot on the Justice League of America! But the time streams in trouble, and Booster Gold is in the center of it! Now he must make a choice: reclaim his former glory or do the right thing, forgoing the credit.
ALL-NEW Booster Gold will take you through time and space, to the greatest moments of the DCU that have happened and will happen.
52 Pick-Up begins in this extra-sized issue #1! Someone is exploiting the ravaged time stream, hoping to eliminate the worlds greatest heroes and only Booster Gold can stop them. But, really Booster Gold? Why him? What does Rip Hunter truly want? And what shocking figure is behind it all?
And coming up in the months ahead in DCs time spanning monthly: the worlds greatest Green Lantern Sinestro, Jonah Hex, Barbara Batgirl Gordon, Flash and Kid Flash, and plenty more of DCs super stars from throughout its past and future!
For a signed edition, please see the Dynamic Forces section of Previews.
On sale August 15 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US Edited by Michael Siglain
BLACK ADAM: THE DARK AGE #1
Written by Peter J. Tomasi
Art by Doug Mahnke, Norm Rapmund & Christian Alamy
Cover by Mahnke
Variant cover by Alex Ross
Spinning out of the weekly series 52 comes an epic 8-issue mini-series that follows Black Adam, the new über-villain of the DCU!
With the power of the gods stripped from him, Teth-Adam is on a quest to find not only the magical word that will restore him as Black Adam, but also the one thing that always kept his heart from turning completely black with rage.
Black Adam is a man responsible for the deaths of thousands of Bialyan citizens and wide spread destruction across the globe. He is a man on the run from Earth's heroes, who want to see him brought to justice. Some want him tried before a world court, while others want retribution; to exact a pound of flesh for the lives he has snuffed out. And some simply want him dead as quickly and as quietly as possible.
Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers that may be ordered separately. For every 10 copies of the Standard Edition (with a cover by Doug Mahnke) ordered, retailers may order one copy of the Variant Edition (with a cover by Alex Ross). Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.
On sale August 8 1 of 8 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
Edited by Michael Siglain [/FONT]
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52 AFTERMATH: THE FOUR HORSEMEN
Written by Keith Giffen
Art by Pat Olliffe and Drew Geraci
Cover by Olliffe
They were given power over a fourth of the earth to kill by sword, famine and plague, and by the wild beasts of the earth.
Revelations Chapter 6
Dont miss this special one-shot issue written by 52 mastermind Keith Giffen with art by Pat Olliffe (FIRESTORM, JSA CLASSIFIED) and Drew Geraci! From the ashes of devastated Bialya they rise again in the FOUR HORSEMEN War, Pestilence, Famine, Death living embodiments of the Dread Ages of Apokolips. Freed from thrall to the mad geniuses who first summoned them, the Horsemen look to their own dark ambition, to remake the Earth in their image and only the combined might of Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman can stop them!
On sale August 29 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
Edited by Michael Siglain
52: THE COVERS HC
Written by various
Art and cover by J.G. Jones
Acclaimed artist J.G. Jones delivered on what seemed to be an impossible task 52 consecutive, weekly covers for 52, DC Comics biggest project of 2006 and he delivered in incredible fashion!
Now, readers can enjoy every one of these stunning covers in one volume, complete with commentary by the artist, thumbnail sketches, background information and more. Also included are the covers Jones created for the novel and four 52 collections.
Advance-solicited; on sale October 31
7.0625 x 10.875 128 pg, FC, $19.99 US
52 VOL. 3 TP
Written by Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka and Mark Waid
Breakdowns by Keith Giffen
Art by various
Cover by J.G. Jones
Dont miss the third in a 4-volume collection featuring the year-long story that changed the DCU! 52 VOLUME 3, with a new cover by J.G. Jones, contains the lead stories from 52 WEEKS 14-26, plus commentary on each issue by creators and editors, conceptual drawings, sketch material, thumbnails and more!
52: A year without Superman; a year without Batman; a year without Wonder Woman but not a year without heroes.
Advance-solicited; on sale September 19 304 pg, FC, $19.99 US
METAL MEN #1
Written by Duncan Rouleau
Art and cover by Rouleau
Bursting from the pages of 52 and SUPERMAN/BATMAN into their own new 8-issue miniseries by Duncan Rouleau its Gold! Platina! Mercury! Iron! Lead! Tin! And now Copper!
Doc Magnuss creations are ready to take on all-new threats and some old, reimagined ones: Chemo, Doctor Yes, B.O.L.T.S., The Balloonatic and his Orphan Army, as well as the Robot Renegades led by an old Manhunter Robot!
But the greatest threat lies in Le Cabinet Noir and its bid to control the natural order using dangerous lieutenants like the Nameless, an armored being that feeds off the blood of the innocent and controls the Gogoloth, giant stone Golems made of Granite, Bizmuth, Onyx and Lime.
On sale August 1 1 of 8 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US[/FONT]
