Captain's Picks 9.18.19
Marvel Pick of the Week:
Spider-Man #1 (of 5)
$4.99
What Previews said:
(W) J. J. Abrams, Henry Abrams (A) Sara Pichelli (CA) Chip Kidd WHO IS CADAVEROUS?! The most shocking and incredible comic of 2019 is here as J.J. ABRAMS (STAR WARS, STAR TREK, SUPER 8) and his son HENRY ABRAMS are joined by superstar artist SARA PICHELLI (MILES MORALES, GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY) team up for SPIDER-MAN! What do they have planned for Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson?! Who is Cadaverous?! The Modern Master of Mystery Makes His Marvel this September! Rated T
DC Pick of the Week:
Absolute Carnage: Symbiote of Vengeance #1
$4.99
What Previews said:
(W) Scott Lobdell (A) Brett Booth, Norm Rapmund (CA) Evan Shaner His name is Wally West-and he was the Fastest Man Alive. That is, until the Multiverse was rewritten without him or his family in it. Wally returned and tried to make it work, but the damage was done. Spinning out of the events of HEROES IN CRISIS, follow the man who called himself Flash on an adventure to find redemption in a cosmos that has fought so hard to destroy him.
Other Pick of the Week:
GI Joe #1
$3.99
What Previews said:
(W) Paul Allor (A/CA) Chris Evenhuis Tyranny is on the rise as Cobra topples governments and spreads its ruthless power across the globe. In these trying times, desperate measures are taken. The new G.I. Joe program recruits civilian spies and saboteurs: ordinary people, living in occupied territories, who will put their lives on the line to strike back through clandestine but high-impact missions. Join these new recruits as they resist Cobra control, fight to make a better world for all, and find out just what they are capable of. * Featuring your favorite Joes, alongside brand new characters! * A new vision of G.I. Joe for a new generation! * G.I. Joe like you've never seen before!
Other Pick of the Week:
Steeple #1 (of 5)
$3.99
What Previews said:
(W/A/CA) John Allison A supernatural tale of friendship, the devil, and moral gray areas.
Two women with wildly different worldviews become unlikely friends as they navigate the supernatural happenings in a sleepy coastal parish-and soon find themselves forced to choose sides in the war between good and evil, facing demons, curses, and a miniature Rapture!
o New series from John Allison, author of Giant Days.