Chiba Hut followed by comics? Today has been a good day. And to start the goodness
DMZ is doing an actual story arc again. Yay for being done with one-shots! And the NYC DMZ preps for a provisional government election backed by both warring governments. Of course given that the candidates are hand picked doesn't sit all that well with everybody...
And with his payment being offered the General starts his revolt in
Suicide Squad. And people start to die. Though not everything goes according to the General's plan. So its a giant cluster fuck all around. Typical for the Squad really...
And whats this? Why a new
Serenity mini from Dark Horse? Set before the movie? Written by Whedon? Yeah, I'm down with that...
B.P.R.D. 1946 continues its tale of vampires, Russian devil/girls and American G.I.s. I especially like the imagery of the Vampire to owl shape change...
Nova reaches the Phalanx home world. And runs into a surprising old face, the New Mutant Warlock. Sweet!
Also from Marvel is the first issue of
The Last Defenders by Joe Casey and Keith Giffen with art by Jim Munz, Cam Smith & Antonio Fabela. You've got Nighthawk leading a team of Defenders consisting of The Blazing Skull, Colossus and She-Hulk. Man, Tony must really hate never being invited to join any of the Defenders teams...
And on
Avengers: the Initiative the mad KIA continues his rampage. And for some reason all the "former" New Warriors are AWOL. But still the best bit? The very best bit?
( These 3 panels )They should recruit Deadpool and form a new team. A team with the tag-line "Are we getting paid for this?"
And lets finish with the space awesome.
Annihilation: Conquest. Rocket Raccoon unveils his plan! Bug fights a Galadorian Space Knight! Phalanx Ultron's origin revealed! Ronan the Accuser unleashes the Phalanx immune 15K Sentry Army! And Ultron shows why he wants the High Evolutionary working for him!