Tuesday, March 6, 2012

March 7, 2012 Weekly Highlights

There are lots of awesome new books on g-mart.com and in the store today!  Here our a few of our favorites.


Age of Apocalypse 1
Dave Lapham (W) Roberto De La Torre (A)
* Spinning Directly Out Of Uncanny X-Force
* The Amazing X-Men Have Lost And The Evil Weapon X Is More Powerful Than Ever.
* Jean Grey And Sabretooth Are At Their Lowest
* Who Are The X-Terminated?

Animal Man 7
Jeff Lemire (W) Travel Foreman and Steve Pugh (A)
"Animal vs. Man" part 1! As the forces of the Rot continue to pursue The Bakers across the backwoods of America, Cliff and Buddy decide to get in some quality father-and-son time. Plus, Buddy has a terrifying vision of things to come!

Avengers: The Children's Crusade 9
Christos Gage (W) * Karl Moline (A)
Cover By David Lafuente
* Guest-Starring The Runaways!
* Giant-Man And Victor...Reptil And Chase...Lightspeed And Karolina...What Are The Connections That Make These Combustible Crews Collide?

Fairest 1
Bill Willingham (W) Phil Lanning and Andy Lanning (A)
New York Times best-selling, award-winning creator Bill Willingham presents a new series starring the female FABLES. Balancing horror, humor and adventure, FAIREST explores the secret histories of Sleeping Beauty, Rapunzel, Cinderella, The Snow Queen, Thumbelina, Snow White, Rose Red and others.
The first 6 issue arc follows the misadventures of Briar Rose after she is stolen away by the goblin army in FABLES #107. Fan-favorite artist Phil Jimenez (WONDER WOMAN, THE INVISIBLES) returns to Vertigo to pencil the opening storyline.
Future arcs will be written by 2011 Arthur C. Clarke winner Lauren Beukes with art by Inaki Miranda, and iZOMBIE scribe Chris Roberson with art by Shawn McManus! And remember: They may be beautiful, but there will be blood.
Don't miss the Fairest 1 variant cover by Adam Hughes!

Fatale 3
Ed Brubaker (W) Sean Phillips and Dave Stewart (A)
What will Detective Walt Booker sacrifice, to what gods? And is he looking for redemption or revenge? In part three of BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS' new horror/noir masterpiece, the threads of the first arc twist together... into a noose around the neck of a corrupt cop in late '50s San Francisco.

Green Arrow 7
Ann Nocenti (W) Harvey Porter (A)
Green Arrow's gone looking for trouble, and he's found it - in triplicate! Three women who give new meaning to the term "drop dead gorgeous" have our hero outnumbered and outgunned! Collectively, they're called "Skylark," and they've been sent on a secret mission with Oliver Queen as its focus! Who's directing them, what is their shadowy goal and will Ollie let his guard down and be gulled by these beautiful and deadly adversaries? Join new creative team Anne Nocenti and Harvey Tolibao as they chart the next chapter in the life of Oliver Queen!

Hell Yeah #1
Joe Keating (W) Andrew Szymanowicz (A)
THE LAST GENERATION OF HEROES IS HERE! Twenty years ago, the first-ever superheroes debuted without warning and forever altered our global culture! Now, the generation born in their wake fight to claim their place in a world evolved beyond them! Written by Eisner & Harvey award-winner JOE KEATINGE and illustrated by ELEPHANTMEN and POPGUN's ANDRE SZYMANOWICZ, HELL YEAH combines the over-the-top excitement of the original Image Comics launch with modern, innovative storytelling. It all begins with a giant-sized first issue containing a full thirty-two pages of story with no ads for the regular price of just $2.99!

Manhattan Projects #1
Jonathan Hickman (W) Nick Pitarra and Chris Peter (A)
"INFINITE OPPENHEIMERS"--What if the research and development department created to produce the first atomic bomb was a front for a series of other, more unusual, programs? What if the union of a generation's brightest minds was not a signal for optimism, but foreboding? What if everything... went wrong?
Welcome to THE MANHATTAN PROJECTS, a brand new, ongoing, monthly comic from the creators of THE RED WING.
Brought to you by award-winning writer JONATHAN HICKMAN and possibly the best new talent of the year, NICK PITARRA, THE MANHATTAN PROJECTS is a look at history through a darker, much stranger, lens.

Night Force 1
Marv Wolfman (W) Tom Mandrake (A)
Marv Wolfman reimagines his classic adventure series for the new millennium!
There's a conspiracy under way that's been going on for hundreds of years. One determined cop has unknowingly scratched the surface and suddenly finds himself summoned to Wintersgate Manor. But this chilling menace may prove to be too big even for Baron Winters.

All new books available March 7:
Abstract Studios
  Rachel Rising #6

Aspen
  Charismagic Vol. 1 Issue

Avatar Press, Inc.
  Dicks #2
  Ferals 3
  Stitched #3

Avatar Press, Inc. / Boundless Comics
  Lady Death #15

Boom Studios
Adventure Time #1 (2nd Printing)
Grace Randolph's Supurbia #1
  Hellraiser Masterpieces #9
  Irreemable #35
  Valen the Outcast #4

Dark Horse Comics
  Star Wars: Clone Wars (digest) Vol. 8: The Enemy Within
  Star Wars: Crimson Empire III: Empire Lost #5

DC Comics
  Action Comics 7
  Animal Man 7
  Batwing 7
  Beyond the Fringe 1
  DC Universe Online Legends 25
  Detective Comics 7
  Flashpoint (SC)
  Green Arrow 7
  Hawk and Dove 7
  Huntress 6
  Justice League International 7
  Men of War 7
  Night Force 1
  OMAC 7
  Red Lanterns 7
  Scooby-Doo: Where Are You? 19
  Static Shock 7
  Stormwatch 7
Superman: Last Stand of New Krypton Vol. 2 (SC)
  Supernatural Vol. 4 #6
  Swamp Thing 7

DC Comics / Vertigo
  Fairest 1
  iZombie 23
  Sweet Tooth 31

Dynamite Entertainment
  Boys #64
  Boys Vol. 10: Butcher, Baker, Candlestickmaker
  Jennifer Blood #10
  Kirby: Genesis - Captain Victory #4
  Lone Ranger #3
  Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time #22: The Eye of the World
  Vampirella Vs. Dracula #2

IDW Publishing
  True Blood - French Quarter #6

Image Comics
  Avengelyne  #7
  Fatale #3
  Hell Yeah #1
  Manhattan Projects #1
  Mice Templar Volume 3: A Midwinter Night's Dream #8
  Spawn #217

Image Comics / Top Cow
  Magdalena Vol. 3, Issue 11

Marvel Comics
  Age of Apocalypse No. 1
  Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 1, No. 681
  Avengers Academy No. 27
  Avengers: The Children's Crusade No. 9
  Avengers: X-Sanction No. 3 (2nd printing)
  Defenders No. 4
  Fear Itself: The Fearless No. 10
  Hulk No. 49
  Marvel's The Avengers Prelude No. 1
  Thor: The Deviants Saga No. 5
  Toy Story No. 1
  Ultimate Spider-Man No. 8
  Uncanny X-Men No. 8
  Venom No. 14
  Villains for Hire No. 4
  Winter Soldier No. 3
  Wolverine No. 302
  Wolverine and the X-Men: Alpha & Omega No. 3
  X-Club No. 4
  X-Men No. 26

Zenescope Entertainment
  Salem's Daughter - The Haunting #5

These and much more are available at G-Mart Comics!

We also have adorable new toys in the Chicago store, including Star Wars plush toys.  You can have your very own cuddly Boba Fett!

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