VAR ED
(W) Dan Jurgens (A) Pasqual Ferry (CA) DAVE JOHNSON
The Clown Prince of Crime amasses his own army, and there might not be enough of Batman and Robin left to stop them. The only thing more dangerous than The Joker is a city full of weaponized Jokerz being pointed at Gotham, led by the Clown Prince himself! With his old nemesis firmly back in play, retiree Bruce Wayne becomes obsessed with bringing him down. But does he have enough in the Bat-tank? And what happens when Gotham's terrified citizens start backing The Joker's play?
VAR ED (ARKHAM)
(W) Christopher Priest (A) Fernando Pasarin (CA) DAVE JOHNSON
Slade is back in Arkham after his Zeta Beam jaunt to the planet Pulor...but did he ever actually leave? Is the alien invasion just a delusion? And who is this faux Deathstroke running around? A deep dive into Slade's psyche, just in time to watch him lose his mind!
HELLBOY AND BPRD 1956 #3 (OF 5)
(W) Chris Roberson (A) Yishan Li (CA) DAVE JOHNSON
Dr. Trevor Bruttenholm is drawn deeper into his off-the-books investigations, leaving the B.P.R.D. struggling to stay one step ahead of their Soviet counterparts. Meanwhile, conflict within the Soviet occult team flares as the tension between team leader Varvara and her subordinates comes to a head.
JAMES BOND 007 #3
CVR A JOHNSON
(W) Greg Pak (A) Marc Laming (CA) DAVE JOHNSON
ODD JOB continues, by superstars GREG PAK (Planet Hulk, Mech Cadet Yu) and MARC LAMING (Star Wars, Wonder Woman)! Northern Australia: Agent 007 infiltrates an illegal outpost, to prevent a uranium dealer's negotiations with terrorists. Or, that WOULD be his mission, if not for the interference of a (seemingly ever-present) Korean secret agent. Will James Bond stay on target, or will his fury towards John Lee overtake his priorities?
SPIDER-MAN DEADPOOL #44
(W) Robbie Thompson (A) Jim Towe (CA) DAVE JOHNSON
• Let's just say Spider-Man and Deadpool aren't not trapped in the Negative Zone. • Spidey's a bit anxious to get back to Earth and stop the rampaging bug monsters... (You didn't miss ish #42, did you?) • But D.P.'s hoping for some R&R! See the negative sights, take in some local negative color, fight off the Living Bomb-Burst, A.K.A. BLASTAAR - wait, what was that last one? Rated T+
SPIDER-MAN DEADPOOL #45
(W) Robbie Thompson (A) Jim Towe (CA) DAVE JOHNSON
• BLASTAAR! Deadly distraction or maniacal mastermind? Would it be socially acceptable for ME to grow a beard-mane? MYSTERIES ABOUND! • One thing's for sure - Spider-Man and Deadpool can't face this threat alone. They're holding out for a Deviant hero! • RANSAK! KARKAS! 'NUFF SAID! Rated T+