From Marvel Comics
Oct. 21, 2011
Marvel Comics solicitations
for January 2012: Non-Marvel Universe titles
MARVEL MAX
PUNISHERMAX #21
JASON AARON (W)
STEVE DILLON (A)
COVER BY DAVE JOHNSON
• The final brutal confrontation between the Punisher and the Kingpin!
• Only one of these men is going to walk away alive.
• Final chapter of the HOMELESS arc.
32 PGS./Explicit Content …$3.99
DEADPOOL MAX 2 #4
DAVE LAPHAM (W)
KYLE BAKER (A/C)
• Deadpool’s got a price on his head. And AGENT X is about to cash in!
• Featuring the triumphant return of CRAZY INEZ, Deadpool’s sane-again, insane-again girlfriend!
32 PGS./Explicit Content …$3.99
ICON
BRILLIANT #4
BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS (W) • MARK BAGLEY (A/C)
VARIANT COVER BY DAVID MACK
VARIANT COVER BY MICHAEL AVON OEMING
It’s the real world, and the most unlikely of characters have invented super powers. Now, sides are
being drawn about how best to exploit them. How will the world react to the idea that powers exist?
From Bendis and Bagley, creative team of the best-selling ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN!
40 PGS./Mature …$3.95 © 2011 Jinxworld Inc. All right reserved.
SCARLET #7
BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS (W) • ALEX MALEEV (A/C)
The revolution is happening NOW. Scarlet takes City Hall with her list of demands, and the city’s
reaction will surprise you. The creator-owned hit of the year is back and bolder than ever!
From the Eisner Award-winning team of Maleev and Bendis!
40 PGS./Mature …$3.95 © 2011 Jinxworld Inc. All right reserved.
GREAT AUTHORS
JOHN CARTER: A PRINCESS OF MARS #5 (OF 5)
ROGER LANGRIDGE (W)
FILIPE ANDRADE (A)
COVER BY SKOTTIE YOUNG
• The thrilling climax to John Carter’s first Martian adventure!
• Families reunited! Regimes overthrown! And the final fate of John Carter revealed!
• The Wedding of Princess Dejah Thoris - but to whom?
• And the greatest danger Mars has ever faced - a threat to the very air itself!
32 PGS./All Ages …$2.99
JOHN CARTER: THE WORLDS OF MARS #4 (OF 4)
PETER DAVID (W)
LUKE ROSS (A)
COVER BY MICO SUAYAN
• The conclusion of the gripping four issue story featuring the popular Edgar Rice Burroughs characters in the Official Prequel to the greatly anticipated Disney film “John Carter of Mars.”
• The vital backstory of iconic characters Dejah Thoris and Tars Tarkas that ties directly into the film’s storyline continues here!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99
TRADEMARKS ‘JOHN CARTER’, JCM DESIGN, ‘BARSOOM’ AND ‘PRINCESS OF MARS’ OWNED BY EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS, INC. AND USED BY PERMISSION.
FORMIC WARS: SILENT STRIKE #2 (OF 5)
ORSON SCOTT CARD (W) & AARON JOHNSTON (W)
GIANCARLO CARACUZZO (A)
COVER BY GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI
• All-new prequel to the multiple award-winning best-seller, Ender’s Game!
•Victor fights for his life aboard the alien mothership!
•Captain O’Toole and his squad take on the Formic death squads!
32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$3.99
HALO: FALL OF REACH - INVASION #1 (OF 4)
BRIAN REED (W) • FELIX RUIZ (A/C)
• The relentless Covenant has begun the invasion of the planet Reach!
• As their forces begin to overwhelm the UNSC, it becomes apparent that it is not a question of IF the
Covenant will destroy Reach... but WHEN.
• Brian Reed and Felix Ruiz begin the final chapter of the Halo: Fall of Reach comic series!
32 PGS./17 & Up …$3.99
© 2011 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, 343 Industries, the 343 Industries Logo, Halo, the Halo logo, Xbox, Xbox 360, and the Xbox logos are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.
NORTHANGER ABBEY #3 (OF 5)
NANCY BUTLER (W)
JANET LEE (A)
COVER BY JULIAN TOTINO TEDESCO
• The gothic inspired Jane Austen masterpiece continues!
• It’s time for some soul searching as Catherine attempts to detach herself from the oafish John and strengthen her connection to Henry by meeting — and impressing — his family.
• Who are the mysterious Tilneys?
32 PGS./All Ages …$3.99
THE STAND: THE NIGHT HAS COME #6 (OF 6)
ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA (W) • MIKE PERKINS (A)
COVER BY TOMM COKER
• It’s the FINAL CHAPTER of Marvel’s epic adaptation of Stephen King’s horror masterpiece!
• The dust from Flagg’s last stand in Vegas has finally begun to settle, yet someone’s life still hangs in the balance…
• Frannie’s newborn baby, the great hope of the Boulder Free Zone, is infected with the super-flu, and there’s nothing Frannie and the others can do but wait...and pray...and hope.
• Trust us, True Believers, there won’t be a dry eye in the house as this critically acclaimed, fan-favorite saga draws to its close!
32 PGS./Parental Advisory…$3.99
DARK TOWER: THE GUNSLINGER - THE WAY STATION #2 (OF 5)
PETER DAVID (W) • LAURENCE CAMPBELL (A/C)
• The second chapter of our gunslinger’s adventures crossing the deadly Mohaine Desert!
• When Roland wakes in the Way Station, he finds a young boy who has lost his memory.
• But are those lost memories about Roland’s world . . . or ours?
32 PGS./Parental Advisory…$3.99
ULTIMATE COMICS
ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN #6
BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS (W) • CHRIS SAMNEE (A)
COVER BY KAARE ANDREWS
VARIANT COVER BY MARK BAGLEY
• NEW ARC STARTS HERE!
• Miles must learn how to be a hero from Peter Parker!
• The new Ultimate Scorpion is introduced!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99
ULTIMATE COMICS X-MEN #6
NICK SPENCER (W) • PACO MEDINA (A)
COVER BY KAARE ANDREWS
• The New X-Men make their valiant last stand against Stryker!
• Valerie Cooper struggles to fight back Quicksilver’s growing influence on the President.
• The Nimrod Sentinels make their move, exacting a deadly toll on mutantkind.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99
ULTIMATE COMICS ULTIMATES #6
COVER BY KAARE ANDREWS
• Ultimate Falcon makes his triumphant return!
• The Ultimates are attacked from all sides!
• Nick Fury turns to the one man who can save the Ultimates!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99
ALL AGES
SPIDER-MAN #22
PAUL TOBIN (W)
MATTEO LOLLI & ROB DISALVO (A)
COVER BY ALE GARZA
• The AMAZING SPIDER-MAN is trapped in an underground fighting tournament, courtesy of THE MANDARIN!
• THEN! Spidey’s caught up in a calamitous caper with the BLACK CAT to capture the elusive FROG MAN!
32 PGS./All Ages …$2.99
SUPER HEROES #22
PAUL TOBIN (W)
MATTEO LOLLI (A)
• THIS REPRINTS Marvel Adventures Fantastic Four #29
• The Fantastic Four vs. The Hulk!
• And a lesson about team work.
32 PGS./All Ages …$2.99
DISNEY•PIXAR PRESENTS:
CARS - ROUTE 66 DASH
ALAN J. PORTER (W)
ALLEN GLADFELTER (A)
• Featuring all of your favorite Cars characters including Lightning McQueen, Mater and more!
• Adventure abounds as the Cars crew pairs up and goes on a cross-country journey on Route 66 in a race from RadiatoR Springs to downtown Chi-Car-Go.
• When rivals Chick Hicks and Bubba show up, will they play fair or are they up to no good as usual?
96 PGS./One-Shot/All Ages…$5.99 NOT FINAL COVER
OTHER
STRIKEFORCE: MORITURI - WE WHO ARE ABOUT TO DIE #1
PETER B. GILLIS (W)
BRENT ANDERSON (A) & WHILCE PORTACIO (A)
COVER BY BRENT ANDERSON
• Heres your chance to get a taste of the smash 90’s hit STRIKEFORCE before the TPB comes out!
• For only 99 Cents see how a savage alien race invades Earth and who the superhuman soldiers
• Reprinting STRIKEFORCE: MORITURI #1.
32 PGS./One-Shot/Rated T+ ...$0.99
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