comics and
things scheduled for release in
january
2005
The products on the list below are expected to ship to
comic book specialty stores on the indicated date.
Note that this list is tentative and subject to change.
Please check with your retailer for availability. |
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| january
5 |
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DETECTIVE
COMICS #802
Written by David Lapham and Mike Carey
Art by Ramon Bachs & Nathan Massengill and John Lucas
Cover by Lapham
40 pages | $2.95 US
Batman and ROBIN
are drawn further into David Lapham’s (Stray Bullets)
“City of Crime” in Part 2 of this sprawling
12- part saga! Batman's investigation into the murder
of a young woman reveals more and more layers of death
and corruption. Meanwhile, the Penguin begins to get involved,
and makes things all the more explosive! And in the backup,
Part 2 of the 4-part story “The Barker” —
written by Mike Carey (LUCIFER) with art by John Lucas.
The plot thickens following a murder at the Big Top! |
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THE
FLASH #217
Written by Geoff Johns
Art and cover by Howard Porter & Livesay
32 pages | $2.25 US
The events of IDENTITY CRISIS affect the Flash’s
world as a gathering of unlikely individuals pay their
last respects to the fallen and Wally West makes a monumental
decision about his personal life. Plus, the upcoming “Rogues
War” begins to take shape. And just what is Batman’s
problem with Wally?
Reprinted in The Flash: The Secret of Barry Allen |
| january
12 |
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ACTION
COMICS #823
Written by Chuck Austen
Art by Ivan Reis & Marc Campos
Cover by Ian Churchill
32 pages | $2.50 US
Krypto and SUPERBOY
come to the rescue in an issue written by Chuck Austen
with art by Ivan Reis & Marc Campos and a cover by
Ian Churchill! Superman is being beaten by an unlikely
foe. Can Krypto save both Superman and SUPERBOY
from a terrible fate? |
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GREEN
ARROW #46
Written by Judd Winick
Art by Tom Fowler & Rodney Ramos
Cover by James Jean
32 pages | $2.50 US
The debut of new series art team Tom Fowler (CAPER) &
Rodney Ramos (GREEN LANTERN) and cover artist James Jean
(BATGIRL)! Get ready for a Team Green road trip! Ollie
and one of his cohorts hit the West Coast to visit the
TEEN TITANS!
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NIGHTWING
#101
Written by Chuck Dixon & Scott Beatty
Art and cover by Scott McDaniel & Andy Owens
32 pages | $2.25 US
Writers Chuck Dixon & Scott Beatty join forces with
artists Scott McDaniel & Andy Owens for the biweekly
6-part story “Nightwing: Year One!” Before
Dick Grayson can get on with life, he must look back at
his early years, starting with his last caper as Robin!
Reprinted in Nightwing: Year One. |
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NIGHTWING:
A KNIGHT IN BLUDHAVEN TP
Written by Chuck Dixon
Art and cover by Scott McDaniel & Karl Story
192 pages | $14.95 US | RELIST
Reoffered to coincide with NIGHTWING #101, a dazzling
collection of the first eight issues of the popular NIGHTWING
ongoing series! Dick Grayson makes a new home for himself
in Blüdhaven, Gotham City's deadlier neighbor, but
soon discovers that behind the corruption that permeates
the city lurks a powerful foe: Blockbuster!
Available
at Amazon.com. |
| january
19 |
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OUTSIDERS
#19
Written by Judd Winick
Art by Carlos D’Anda
Cover by Doug Mahnke
32 pages | $2.50 US
The shocking conclusion of the 3-part “Most Wanted,”
guest-starring John Walsh, host of America’s Most
Wanted! Arsenal's daughter is missing, and her life hangs
in the balance! Can the Outsiders find her in time? |
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TEEN
TITANS #20
Written by Geoff Johns
Art by Tom Grummett & Nelson
Cover by Duncan Rouleau
32 pages | $2.50 US
Spinning out of the events of IDENTITY CRISIS! Recovering
from their trip through time, the Teen Titans are asked
to track down one loose end from Identity Crisis: the
armor of Lex Luthor! But there are others after it too,
including Warp and the Electrocutioner! Plus, Robin continues
to cope with his personal loss while another Titan heads
off in a new and unexpected direction. |
| january 26 |
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BATMAN
#636
Written by Judd Winick
Art by Doug Mahnke & Tom Nguyen
Cover by Matt Wagner
32 pages | $2.25 US
Part 2 of the 4-part “Under the Hood,” featuring
the new BATMAN team of writer Judd Winick (OUTSIDERS,
GREEN ARROW), artists Doug Mahnke (JLA, JUSTICE LEAGUE
ELITE) & Tom Nguyen (JLA) and cover artist Matt Wagner
(BATMAN/SUPERMAN/WONDER WOMAN: TRINITY)! The Black Mask
and the new Red Hood carve up the Gotham underworld —
and Batman continues to reel from a startling revelation
as “Under the Hood” continues! Is Gotham headed
toward another Gang War?
[guest-starring NIGHTWING!] |
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THE
CONTEMPORARY TEEN TITANS SERIES 2 ACTION FIGURES...
have been moved again to a March 2 release. |
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THE
FLASH #218
Written by Geoff Johns
Art by Peter Snejbjerg
Cover by Howard Porter & Livesay
32 pages | $2.25 US
A Rogue Profile on the reformed villain Mick Rory, a.k.a.
Heat Wave! Find out what drove Heat Wave to a life of
fire and crime, and what’s drawing him back in.
James Jesse has a mission for Heat Wave: take down the
killer Murmur and prove he still has what it takes to
join the FBI. But little does Heat Wave realize, he’s
about to become a catalyst for what soon will be known
as…Rogue War! |
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NIGHTWING
#102
Written by Chuck Dixon & Scott Beatty
Art and cover by Scott McDaniel & Andy Owens
32 pages | $2.25 US
“Nightwing Year One”
Part 2 of 6, guest-starring Superman! After being fired
by Batman, the former Robin seeks direction and understanding
under the bright lights of Metropolis. But the Man of
Steel may not have time to help Dick after a team of mad
bombers threatens to blow Metropolis to smithereens!
Reprinted in Nightwing: Year One. |
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ROBIN
#134
Written by Bill Willingham
Art and cover by Damion Scott
32 pages | $2.25 US
A new storyline begins as Robin is uprooted to Blüdhaven,
where he must operate on his own! With no school and no
job, Tim Drake’s life has narrowed to a single endeavor:
crimefighting! But another mysterious vigilante is active
in Blüdhaven, and it’s not Batgirl! |
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TEEN
TITANS GO! #15
Written by J. Torres
Art by Todd Nauck & Lary Stucker
Cover by Dave Bullock
32 pages | $2.25 US
Introducing Kwiz Kid, who tries to stump Robin with brain
teasers and booby-traps to impress his ex-girlfriend,
Kitten (who has a crush on the Boy Wonder)!
Reprinted in Teen Titans Go! - Volume 3: Bring It On! |
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