"Historia: The Amazons", a "Wonder Woman" comic book story written by Kelly Sue DeConnick and illustrated by Phil Jimenez, Gene Ha and Nicola Scott for DC Comics' Black Label, was originally pitched as nine 64-page issues (576 pages in total) published as three graphic novels, now available as a hardcover edition:
"...a 'Homeric' epic of the lost history of the 'Amazons' and the rise to power of 'Queen Hippolyta', features monsters and myths, in a three-book saga.
"Millennia ago, 'Queen Hera' and the goddesses of the 'Olympian' pantheon grew greatly dissatisfied with their male counterparts…and far from their sight, they put a plan into action. A new society was born, one never before seen on Earth, capable of wondrous and terrible things…but their existence could not stay secret for long.
"When a despairing woman named 'Hippolyta' crossed the path of the 'Amazons', a series of events was...
"...a 'Homeric' epic of the lost history of the 'Amazons' and the rise to power of 'Queen Hippolyta', features monsters and myths, in a three-book saga.
"Millennia ago, 'Queen Hera' and the goddesses of the 'Olympian' pantheon grew greatly dissatisfied with their male counterparts…and far from their sight, they put a plan into action. A new society was born, one never before seen on Earth, capable of wondrous and terrible things…but their existence could not stay secret for long.
"When a despairing woman named 'Hippolyta' crossed the path of the 'Amazons', a series of events was...
- 8/20/2023
- by Unknown
- SneakPeek
DC Comics' "Tales of the Titans" #1, now available, is written by Shannon Hale, Dean Hale and illustrated by Javier Rodriguez, with covers by Nicola Scott, Stanley "Artgerm" Lau, Rodriguez, Fatima Majid and Chris Samnee:
"...'The Titans' have stepped up to become the Dcu's premier superhero team, and all eyes are on them! Who are 'Starfire', 'Raven', 'Donna Troy' and 'Beast Boy'?
"Where do they come from, and what do they stand for? First up is alien princess and warrior 'Starfire', whose huge heart, huger hair, and fiery fists have made her a fan-favorite member of the team!
"When a spaceship bearing 'Tamaranean' markings crash-lands on Earth, Starfire goes on a solo mission to uncover its origins. But what awaits her on that journey will bring her back to the earliest days of her youth, to memories of two sisters eternally at war...and perhaps the...
"...'The Titans' have stepped up to become the Dcu's premier superhero team, and all eyes are on them! Who are 'Starfire', 'Raven', 'Donna Troy' and 'Beast Boy'?
"Where do they come from, and what do they stand for? First up is alien princess and warrior 'Starfire', whose huge heart, huger hair, and fiery fists have made her a fan-favorite member of the team!
"When a spaceship bearing 'Tamaranean' markings crash-lands on Earth, Starfire goes on a solo mission to uncover its origins. But what awaits her on that journey will bring her back to the earliest days of her youth, to memories of two sisters eternally at war...and perhaps the...
- 7/18/2023
- by Unknown
- SneakPeek
Call of Duty: Zombies has arrived in trade paperback form, and it kicks off today's Comics Corner. We also have a look at John Wick #3 from Dynamite, Bprd: The Devil You Know #4, Spawn #280 "Dark Horror" Part 5, Vampirella #8, Dark Ark #3, Black Magick #9, Graveland #3, and Sacred Creatures #5.
Call of Duty: Zombies Trade Paperback: "Join Stuhlinger, Misty, Russman, and Marlton as they fight for survival against the undead horde. The Tranzit crew, last seen in the "Buried" map, are trapped on a deeply unstable and fractured future Earth. The Call of Duty®: Zombies miniseries delves into these characters' backstories, providing a crucial piece of the Zombies puzzle. See what happens between the maps as the Tranzit crew fights to escape Maxis' apocalyptic wasteland.
Writer Justin Jordan (The Strange Talent of Luther Strode) joins Jason Blundell and Craig Houston to expand the Zombies story, and artist Jonathan Wayshak (Devolution), with Dan Jackson, brings...
Call of Duty: Zombies Trade Paperback: "Join Stuhlinger, Misty, Russman, and Marlton as they fight for survival against the undead horde. The Tranzit crew, last seen in the "Buried" map, are trapped on a deeply unstable and fractured future Earth. The Call of Duty®: Zombies miniseries delves into these characters' backstories, providing a crucial piece of the Zombies puzzle. See what happens between the maps as the Tranzit crew fights to escape Maxis' apocalyptic wasteland.
Writer Justin Jordan (The Strange Talent of Luther Strode) joins Jason Blundell and Craig Houston to expand the Zombies story, and artist Jonathan Wayshak (Devolution), with Dan Jackson, brings...
- 11/29/2017
- by Tamika Jones
- DailyDead
DC Comics' "Mera: Queen Of Atlantis" #1, available February 28, 2018 is written by Dan Abnett and illustrated by Lan Medina, with covers by Nicola Scott and Stanley Lau:
"...as the brutal 'Atlantean Civil War' rages, 'Mera' must keep the peace between the surface world and 'Atlantis' as its newly anointed queen in exile. But when Aquaman's brother 'Orm', aka 'Ocean Master', learns of his homeland's fate, he'll stop at nothing to return to Atlantis as its king and savior..."
Actress Amber Heard plays Mera in the features "Justice League" and "Aquaman".
"It’s interesting", said Heard about her 'Mera' wardrobe. "It’s like, half a suit of armor and half scales.
The comic book character Mera debuted in DC's "Aquaman" #11 (September 1963), created by writer Jack Miller and illustrator Nick Cardy...
...as the former 'Queen of Dimension Aqua', 'Queen of Atlantis' and wife of 'Arthur Curry' aka 'Aquaman'.
"...as the brutal 'Atlantean Civil War' rages, 'Mera' must keep the peace between the surface world and 'Atlantis' as its newly anointed queen in exile. But when Aquaman's brother 'Orm', aka 'Ocean Master', learns of his homeland's fate, he'll stop at nothing to return to Atlantis as its king and savior..."
Actress Amber Heard plays Mera in the features "Justice League" and "Aquaman".
"It’s interesting", said Heard about her 'Mera' wardrobe. "It’s like, half a suit of armor and half scales.
The comic book character Mera debuted in DC's "Aquaman" #11 (September 1963), created by writer Jack Miller and illustrator Nick Cardy...
...as the former 'Queen of Dimension Aqua', 'Queen of Atlantis' and wife of 'Arthur Curry' aka 'Aquaman'.
- 11/21/2017
- by Michael Stevens
- SneakPeek
This week on Comics Corner, we have issue #14 of The Hellblazer series, Spawn #278, The Normals #5 from Adam Glass (Supernatural) and Dennis Calero, Angel Season 11 #9, Buffy Season 11 #11, Jim Henson's The Power of the Dark Crystal #7, Black Magick #8, and Redneck #6.
The Hellblazer #14: "“The Spirit Hunter” part two! Detective Margaret Ames doesn’t want to think her ex could murder someone, but when you used to date John Constantine, anything is possible. And John’s staying uncharacteristically sober as he tries to absolve himself of the murder he dreamed!
Artist: Jesús Merino
Cover: Tim Seeley
Variant Cover: Yasmine Putri
Writer: Tim Seeley
Series: The Hellblazer 2016
U.S. Price: 3.99
On Sale Date: Sep 27, 2017
Volume/Issue #: 14
Color/B&W: Color
Trim Size: Comic
Page Count: 32."
To keep up with The Hellblazer series, go to:
http://www.dccomics.com/comics/the-hellblazer-2016/the-hellblazer-14
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Spawn #278: "Story: Darragh Savage, Jason Shawn...
The Hellblazer #14: "“The Spirit Hunter” part two! Detective Margaret Ames doesn’t want to think her ex could murder someone, but when you used to date John Constantine, anything is possible. And John’s staying uncharacteristically sober as he tries to absolve himself of the murder he dreamed!
Artist: Jesús Merino
Cover: Tim Seeley
Variant Cover: Yasmine Putri
Writer: Tim Seeley
Series: The Hellblazer 2016
U.S. Price: 3.99
On Sale Date: Sep 27, 2017
Volume/Issue #: 14
Color/B&W: Color
Trim Size: Comic
Page Count: 32."
To keep up with The Hellblazer series, go to:
http://www.dccomics.com/comics/the-hellblazer-2016/the-hellblazer-14
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Spawn #278: "Story: Darragh Savage, Jason Shawn...
- 9/27/2017
- by Tamika Jones
- DailyDead
Dynamite Entertainment's "Wonder Woman '77/The Bionic Woman" #6, available September 20, 2017, is written by Andy Mangels and illustrated by Judit Tondora, with covers by Cat Staggs and Nicola Scott:
"...the two most powerful women on television are here to fight the forces of evil, with the battle for 'Paradise Island' and the fate of the free world in the balance.
"Now 'Wonder Woman' and the 'Bionic Woman' - along with their allies and 'Max the 'Bionic Dog' - face down the evil cabal of villains known as 'Castra' on two fronts.
"Explosions, swords and armor, reformation, a literal cliff-hanger and an army of 'Amazons' versus an army of 'Fembots'..."
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"...the two most powerful women on television are here to fight the forces of evil, with the battle for 'Paradise Island' and the fate of the free world in the balance.
"Now 'Wonder Woman' and the 'Bionic Woman' - along with their allies and 'Max the 'Bionic Dog' - face down the evil cabal of villains known as 'Castra' on two fronts.
"Explosions, swords and armor, reformation, a literal cliff-hanger and an army of 'Amazons' versus an army of 'Fembots'..."
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- 9/19/2017
- by Michael Stevens
- SneakPeek
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