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Another week, another #newcomicbookday! It's a great crop of new titles this week, so click on our cover of the week to browse the whole rack online, or scroll on down to check out our highlights and first issues. PLEASE NOTE: After getting no DC comics last week, we do now have last week's and this week's DC releases in stock but we have not put the Knight Terrors titles on the website. If you are looking for DC's Knight Terrors email us at info@destinationvenus.co.uk and we'll get things sorted for you.
SERIES PREMIERE!
Stargate meets His Dark Materials in a new non-stop sci-fi action blockbuster!
Hannah's life imploded the day her father failed to return from the secretive Smith-Petersen Research Station in Antarctica.
Alone and on the street, she's at her lowest ebb when a friend offers help. Retrained as an engineer, Hannah secures a job at the same Antarctic station to search for her father and stumbles headfirst into a conspiracy that threatens everything she's ever believed.
MINISERIES PREMIERE!
JEFF LEMIRE (GIDEON FALLS, Sweet Tooth) brings you a new tale of small-town surrealist horror in this special extra-length debut issue!
When a brutal and violent crime puts the life of an innocent teenage boy in the balance, it sets off a chain of events in bucolic Bell River, Ontario that will permanently change several residents' lives.
And as the manhunt heats up, a lonely girl named Franny Fox will form an unlikely friendship with a fugitive that leads them on an odyssey of discovery and redemption.
Groo the Wanderer is back and stupider than ever...
...which is pretty stupid.
Seriously. There are rocks with more intellectual prowess. His name strikes terror in the hearts of folk across the land because his cluelessness is truly weapons grade and he unwittingly leaves destruction and confusion behind him wherever he goes.
Now, in this, his latest mini-series, he tries to figure out the dumb way human beings attempt to co-exist with animals on this planet. And if we can't figure out how to do that, what chance does the guy with cheese dip for brains have?
Thousands of years before Hellboy, the B.P.R.D., and Ragna Rok, there was Panya.
As a girl in ancient Egypt, she witnessed the fall of a dynasty and was gifted-or cursed-with visions of the beginning, the end, and the coming of the dragon…
Mike Mignola and Chris Roberson join creative forces with artist Christopher Mitten and colourist Michelle Madsen to bring Panya's story to life.
The Rocketeer is grounded!
After Cliff and Betty's adventures in Europe-with Cliff losing the Great Race but saving the day-he and Betty return home with a busted jet pack and a fully repaired relationship!
They're as happy as they've ever been…
...but paradise doesn't last long!
An elite band of Nazis, foiled in the past by their attempts to construct their own jet packs, decide on a new tactic: kidnapping the only person who can enable them to create their very own fleet of Rocketeers...
...Cliff's beloved friend and mentor Peevy!
All Ages
The year is 2037.
A brutal world war has left humanity in shambles.
The remnants of civilization are tracked down and systematically eliminated by The Scourge.
For the people of the central colonies, only one hope remains, an elite team deployed into the deadliest location on the planet: Savage Squad 6!
New York City.
1980s.
Runaway teen Layla struggles to survive on the mean streets, far from home. But now every supernatural creature from the darkest corners of the urban grime is after Layla…
...and the child-to-be she never wanted growing inside her.…
This gritty urban fantasy created by Joanne Starer (The Gimmick) and Excellence's Khary Randolph shines a light on bodily autonomy in a patriarchal world.
In this first of two specials, MeTV sensation Svengoolie appears in his first full length comic book feature, as the evil Svenbot goes to the past to undo Svengoolie's future!
Learn the secrets behind Sven, and his crazy cast of friends, Boddy Sorrell, Tombstone and Kerwyn as told by the show's creators Rich (Svengoolie) Koz, Jim Roche and Chris Faulkner.
Buy this at your local store and remember, No Personal Checks!
Eleven, Max, Dustin, Mike, Will, and Lucas are looking forward to a nonthreatening, fun-filled trip to New York City.
With the gang hundreds of miles from Hawkins, they're sure to catch a break this time! That is, until they encounter a threat both bizarre and familiar…
...and some allies that are just bizarre!
This summer, the kids from Hawkins meet the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - will the heroes in a half-shell be turned upside down? Will Eleven switch from Eggos to Pizza?
Worlds collide in the weirdest adventure of the summer!
Rated T
CARNAGE SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH!
As Cletus Kasady exacts his vengeance on an unsuspecting city and CARNAGE REIGNS across the Marvel Universe, THE CARNAGE SYMBIOTE remains left to its own devices, adrift among the stars.
With its purpose renewed after the DEATH OF THE VENOMVERSE, Carnage has scant few hurdles between it and a glorious ascension to the throne of the King in Black…
...and the first is named MORLUN.
Rated T+
Walter Simonson returns to his illustrious run on THOR…
...but this time, Loki's in charge!
A tale of one of Asgard's worst days - and one of Loki's best.
Rated T+
Spinning out of the pages of the runaway hit Batman/Superman: World's Finest comes a modern retelling of the early adventures of the original Teen Titans!
Led by Robin, the Boy Wonder, a new super-team has burst onto the scene--meet the Teen Titans, DC's grooviest group filled with super-teens with super-problems.
When they're not fighting alongside their Justice League mentors, they're managing their image and cultivating the rabid fan base that helps them save the world...
...as, all the while, a danger from the shadows intends to tear these friends apart before they ever reach the big time.
Before they were the Titans of the DCU, they were the Teen Titans, and you won't want to miss this fresh take on their origins from the legendary talents of Mark Waid and Emanuela Lupacchino!
A BATTLE OF THE TITANS OF THE X-UNIVERSE!
A man of innumerable personalities and powers vs. the most powerful artificial intelligence in this universe: Legion vs. Nimrod!
With Nightcrawler in Orchis' clutches, David Haller and his allies will have to confront the mastermind who destroyed Warlock and nearly took Krakoa with him.
But Nightcrawler is not himself...
...and Legion's allies aren't all they seem to be either.
Mutant monsters roam the Earth...
Banshee, broken once again, dreams of lost vengeance...
Mother Righteous, her role in SINS OF SINISTER unrevealed, takes another stab at universal control...
Si Spurrier and Phil Noto usher in new status quos for some of your favorite X-Men in this can't-miss one-shot!
Rated T+
THE CATACLYSM THAT LEADS TO THE X-MEN'S DYSTOPIC FUTURE!
Return to the future in a tale that reveals the events leading up to the timeless original DAYS OF FUTURE PAST story that's inspired spin-offs, films and more!
In a world where mutants are more than simply hated and feared, but not yet SLAIN and APPREHENDED, the assassination of Senator Kelly comes to pass, bringing with it the Mutant Control Act and SENTINELS on every corner.
But with mutantkind on the back foot, what lengths will KATE PRYDE, WOLVERINE, COLOSSUS, STORM, BANSHEE, ANGEL, CYCLOPS, PROFESSOR X and the rest of the X-MEN go to in order to find some way to survive?
And what scheme of MAGNETO will bring about their ultimate DOOMSDAY? Witness the thirty-year descent into the dystopic future, replete with the previously untold deaths of key mutant characters, as we flesh out one of the most celebrated X-MEN timelines in its own series for the first time!
Rated T+