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Like Us Now at www.facebook.com/mmcomics weird new team in February's #3 (ITEM 0839) - the heavy is the head that wears the crown as Kraven the Free Catalog Downloads! Unbelievables. So who are they? We're not sure, but Hunter comes looking to claim the title in February. ITEM! Visit our web site every month and download they look more like quirky cartoon characters than The solicit text for #4 (ITEM 0916) your FREE copies of the DC Previews and Marvel standard superheroes. Maybe there's something to the makes it sound like Kraven may just take the throne too Previews Catalogs. adjective "Unbelievable", which has also been used to - asking what happens "when Kraven kills Deadpool." December Previews Highlights describe the fourth-wall breaking . ITEM! Writer Jonathan ITEM! DC announced details for THE #750 ITEM! and Beta-Ray Bill are long- Hickman will bring back the (ITEM 0400), February's oversized celebration of the time allies - close friends, even. But their Giant-Size X-Men title – this character's history that will fea- relationship started in conflict, and in time as a series, with each install- ture decade-themed variant cov- February, it looks like that old ment focusing on different char- ers a la and rivalry may rekindle. Promising acters and created alongside a #1000, and a a duel of Stormbreaker vs. different artist. Kicking off the wide variety of superstar cre- Mjolnir, February's THOR #3 newly-revamped Giant-Size X- ators from throughout The (ITEM 0804) will put the two Men is a story titled Flash's (and DC's history, along hammer-wielders at odds over and , which will with the current writer of the Thor's new cosmic mission. explore the complicated rela- series, Joshua Williamson, ITEM! As most months do, tionship between Jean and who is one of the last original February brings some shifts to Emma as they team up to res- DC Rebirth writers still left on Marvel's publishing line, including cue . Russell Dauterman the same series he was work- some missing or possibly ending will draw GIANT-SIZE X- ing on when the publishing titles.Fallen Angels is absent from MEN: JEAN GREY AND initiative launched. To cele- Marvel's February solicits (and the EMMA FROST (ITEM brate a milestone in the potential for its return), but also 0780) #1 with long-time col- Scarlet Speedster's comic absent is, for the second month in a orist Matthew Wilson. book run, in February 2020 row, Savage Sword of Conan, with no ITEM! Artist Gerardo DC is publishing a momen- official word on its fate.More nebulous Zaffino will join the creative tous 750th issue of is the future of AMAZING MARY team of #31 with a cover by series artist JANE with the solicitation for (ITEM 0928) for an over- Howard Porter and packed February's #5 (ITEM 0871), mention- sized 40-page issue focused on Tony with all-new stories from ing MJ's movie wrapping filming, and Stark as he desperately fights for life in a dire situation - across the and the titular hero heading home.That's hardly con- and potentially risks his soul. Meanwhile, across the multiverses of super-speed- firmation of an ending - it could easily be the Marvel line, several "Dawn of X" titles will get new sters. The 80-page prestige format issue final issue of the series' first story arc. But con- artists in February, with Stefano Caselli drawing debuts February 26, 2020, featuring an all-star array of sidering writer Leah Williams previously stated #7 (ITEM 0788) and #8 (ITEM 0789), top writers and artists in the Flash's recent history. Amazing Mary Jane would be a limited series despite and Wilton Santos coming onboard #7 Joining series writer Joshua Williamson for this must- Marvel's expressed difference of opinion, we can't help (ITEM 0784). Then of course artist Kris Anka will have 's item are , , but consider this might be the title's swan song. draw an arc of BLACK CAT starting with February's Francis Manapul, Rafa Sandoval, Jordi Tarragona, ITEM! We're fresh off the dismount from this sum- #9 (ITEM 0880). Stephen Segovia, David Marquez, , Riley mer's blockbuster Absolute event, is ITEM! The classic Rider / Rossmo, and Michael Moreci. The Flash already looking to the future for the title's next big tale. / crossover tale "Hearts of #750 also features a variant cover for each decade the The solicitation for VENOM #23 (ITEM 0852) Darkness" gets a sequel in February's character has been published, including art from José namechecks Carnage and says it "plants the seeds" for #5 (ITEM 0911), which brings Frank and Logan back Luis García-López, Jim Lee and Scott Williams and the next Venom event - but doesn't give an indication in touch with Dan Ketch - with some surprising results. . of what that'll be. As you can see from the cover art, Ketch will get a new ITEM! Amy Reeder (Batwoman, Moon Girl and ITEM! 2020 is spinning off into several look that has yet to be revealed - and according to the Devil Dinosaur, Rocketgirl) will be writing, drawing, solicit text, it'll come with "strange new abilities". and coloring the brand new AMETHYST (ITEM 0411) tie-in titles in February, including WORKS monthly comic series launch- 2020 (ITEM 0829), which revives Tony Stark's old 90s ITEM! Spinning out of the pages ing February 2020. team name for a totally new line-up. of 's massive X- Following the character's tri- Though 2020 Men plans, a new Wolverine title is umphant reintroduction in was previously announced, launching in early 2020. This 2020 the pages of Young Justice, Marvel's February solicita- WOLVERINE (ITEM 0753) title the new Amethyst series fol- tions have revealed the new will be Logan's first ongoing in five lows teenager Amy iteration of the team's roster as years. X-Force writer Benjamin Winston, a.k.a. Princess , USAgent, Percy will be helming the new Amethyst, as she returns to Mockingbird, and Quake - Wolverine title, picking up from her magical kingdom to sorta reminiscent of the classic his previous work writing both find it in ruins, her subjects West Coast Avengers line-up. seasons of Stitcher's Wolverine vanished, and none in the ITEM! February's CAPTAIN podcast drama. Drawing realm of Gemworld still AMERICA #19 (ITEM 0926) Wolverine will be the rotating loyal to her house. To will reveal the identity of the team of Adam Kubert and and solve this mystery, restore mysterious Dryad, who has been Victor Bogdonavic. House Amethyst, and save organizing Cap's allies in the ITEM! is current- her family, Amy must find Daughters of Liberty. But who is ly dead in X-Men continuity, new allies and confront she? The solicit text says her secret with an assassin having taken dark secrets on a deadly is "game-changing", but the only him out in X-Force #1. But The quest to the farthest reach- clue we really have from the cover is Five can resurrect anyone, es of Gemworld. her bright red hair. Hmm... right? While that question has ITEM! The multi- ITEM! The new volume of yet to be answered, it looks like verse-crossing series Deadpool crowns the Merc With a the deeper ramifications of TAROT will bring in a Mouth as "King of the Monsters" - but resurrection will be MORE >>> explored in February's X-MEN #7 (ITEM 0786) - and MARVEL TALES (ITEM 0768)! This anthology one-shot titled SPIRITS OF GHOST RIDER: MOTH- judging by the cover, may have some opin- series shines a spotlight on fan-favorite characters, fea- ER OF DEMONS (ITEM 0913) will kick off a series ions on the process. tures timeless stories and highlights some of our most of Spirits of Ghost Rider one-shots that delve into the ITEM! This February, Marvel's relaunched X-Men impressive talent from the past eight decades. First, deeper mythos of the new series. "Ghost Rider readers are about to collide with the . Marvel with the X-Men captured by the , Logan slashes already know the bad news: LILITH IS BACK! And Comics is conducting a high-profile relaunch of the X- his way through the alien hordes - but can his healing she's raising hell for the Marvel Universe" Men, helmed by legendary writer Jonathan factor beat back their deadly infection? Relive this clas- ITEM! The blockbuster DC series returns to answer Hickman, and it's seen the sic tale from UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) #162! Then, this question: What did the villains do when the heroes mutants abandon Xavier's in X-MEN (1991) #4, Wolverine's past as an failed and the world ended? Spinning out of the dra- Dream once and for all. The espionage agent returns to haunt him - but now matic events of 2019's smash hit entire mutant race are settling all of the X-Men are in the DCeased, beginning in February on the mutant nation of deadly 's crosshairs! 2020 writer Tom Taylor returns to Krakoa, pursuing a far more And when threatens this dark world with a street-level isolationist philosophy than the entire planet, a climactic bat- tale of death, heroism and ever before. The world's tle will change everything for redemption: DCEASED: superheroes seem unsure Logan in the seismic X-MEN UNKILLABLES (ITEM 0413)! what to make of this new sta- (1991) #25! Led by Red and tus quo. All signs are that ITEM! Marvel fans already , over the course of most heroes just dismiss it as have an entire & WIN- this three-issue miniseries DC's the latest mutant weirdness, TER SOLDIER TV series coming hardest villains and antiheroes but the Fantastic Four have to Disney+, but now it's official: a will fight with no mercy to save seemed a little more con- brand new comic book miniseries the only commodity left on a cerned. That's partly because (ITEM 0794) will also be coming dying planet of the undead— the X-Men are already much sooner, uniting Sam Wilson life! attempting to persuade one and for a five-issue ITEM! Robert E. Howard's of their own to head to adventure of life and death. It's pos- swashbuckling heroine, Dark Krakoa - Franklin Richards, sible that the Disney+ series will Agnes, will helm her very first an Omega Level mutant. actually make Falcon the new comic series! Dark Agnes will The X-Men operate under , but in the world of be making her Marvel an Omega Protocol, which the comics, both Bucky Barnes and Comics debut this December commands them to expend Sam Wilson occupied the role official- in CONAN: SERPENT all efforts to bring Omegas ly (following the death of Steve WAR, introducing this like Franklin into the fold. Conflict between the X-Men Rogers, and after Sam was passed the shield beloved swordswoman to a new gen- and the Fantastic Four seems inevitable. by Steve, much like the scene in Avengers: eration of readers before taking off on her own adven- has confirmed that the two groups will come head-to- Endgame). And from the sound of the comic series, tures in February's DARK AGNES #1 (ITEM 0957). head in an X-MEN/FANTASTIC FOUR (ITEM 0770) that shared title may be part of the reason why the two The five-issue limited series will depict the journey of miniseries, which will launch in February. The book fea- heroes are forced to team-up -- to both stay alive, and Agnes de Chastillon as she frees herself from an tures a top-rate creative team, with writer prevent a massive attack. arranged marriage to live the dangerous life of a sell- uniting with all-star art team Terry Dodson, Rachel ITEM! Marvel has announced that sword in 16th-century France. Joined by Etienne Dodson, and . (ITEM 0811), the cyborg sister of Guardian of the Villers, the mercenary pair's daring exploits will be ITEM! Gwen and Peter may not have met until Galaxy Gamora, will star in a limited series launching penned by writer Becky Cloonan (THE PUNISHER) AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #31, but that doesn't mean in February 2020. The series will be written by Vita with art by Luca Pizzari (, BLACK Gwen's life began on that page. Learn the never-before Ayala with interior art by Claire Roe and covers by Jen KNIGHT). told origin of Gwen Stacy, top of her class, daughter of Bartel. The character has appeared in Marvel comics ITEM! Just when you thought the twisted existence the Police Captain and, as her friend Harry Osborn calls since being introduced in Avengers #257 by Roger of S-Mart's worst employee couldn't get any weirder, a her, "The Beauty Queen of Standard High." But she's Stern, John Buscema, , Christie Scheele, new Dynamite miniseries struck straight from the Evil way more that you even know! Gwen's got a science and Jim Novak in 1985, when meets Dead franchise will light up comic shops in February brain, a nose for and a no-quit attitude that her in deep space. Although the details currently of 2020 with five splintered versions of Ash Williams always gets her in trouble. In the early Marvel Universe, known about the plot of the limited series are scant, erupting out of the multiverse — and SYFY WIRE has that's a recipe for disaster. Don't miss Gwen, Captain Ayala classifies the story as a "Western" and says that an exclusive sneak peek inside all the madness. Stacy, Harry and , Crimemaster, Wilson Marvel fans can expect some familiar faces from the DEATH TO THE (ITEM Fisk, Jean DeWolff, Yuri Wantanabe and even Spider- Marvel universe to make appearances. 1018) might not arrive until next year, but its demented Man in GWEN STACY #1(ITEM 0842)! ITEM! Following last year's debut of Marvel's bi- premise and presence are already being felt across sub- ITEM! ANT-MAN (ITEM 0798) is set to make a weekly podcast interview series, Marvel's Voices, urban neighborhoods, Kansas cornfields, and through- major comeback this February with a new series that will Marvel will continue to expand the spotlight on some out the Deadites' evil domain. have the entire Marvel Universe buzzing! Zeb Wells and of the comic book industry's most critically-acclaimed ITEM! DC has changed and Dylan Burnett join forces to tell a tale that will take Ant- storytellers with MARVEL'S VOICES #1, written and Emanuela Luppachino's announced Man from the anthill to the world stage. Known for his drawn by an all-star roster of talent including Vita (ITEM 0420) ongoing to a 96-page one-shot to come lively humor and slick dialogue on books like Ayala, Roxane Gay, Brian Stelfreeze, Method Man, out January 29, 2020. The one-shot will contain what and AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, Zeb Wells is the per- and many more! In this gripping one-shot anthology, would have been the first two issues of the ongoing fect fit for the wisecracking former thief fans will get another look at the X-Men follow- series, and more. Originally announced in July for an and is ready to infuse Ant- ing the events of HOUSE OF X and POWERS October debut as an ongoing, DC later pulled the first Man with his trademark wit. OF X; the return of Moon Girl and Devil issues from their schedule and announced the series - "Dylan Burnett, Mike Spicer Dinosaur; and other stories featuring the then-still an ongoing - would instead debut in February and I are out to put the ant in and Wolverine, Black Panther, Killmonger, 2020 as an 'adults only' title as part of their DC Black Ant-Man, turn over some She-Hulk, Black Widow, Ant-Man, and the Label line. rocks and craft a bug-forward rest of the Marvel Universe. ITEM! The was relaunched with tale that starts small and spins ITEM! returns to Yancy much aplomb a year ago, from and into a world-spanning adven- Street for FANTASTIC FOUR: GRIMM , ostensibly as a cosmic police procedural ture," said Wells. "And you NOIR (ITEM 0905) - a noir-ish showdown series but it wet rather weird, rather quickly. Currently know Stinger (Cassie Lang) is between the Thing and D'Spayre. And for the on a break for the Green Lantern: Blackstars mini- coming along for the ride." occassion, he's bringing along his friend and series, THE GREEN LANTERN returns with a The series will open with Scott Savage Sword of Conan collaborator Ron Season Two for 2020 (ITEM 0417) , which will run Lang down on his luck and Garney. "Ron Garney's a tour de through the year until, well, what we believe will be desperate for adventure until force storyteller on this oversized DC Comics ' 5G big change all round. he's looped in for a job only he issue starring the ever loving can accomplish. What begins Thing," Duggan said in an ITEM! How will as a seemingly unheroic task announcement. "It's one of 's friends, family for local beekeepers rapidly those collaborations I'll always and the world react to the escalates into a conspiracy that be proud of, and I know will huge reveal to be played could threaten the Earth! stand the test of time as a clas- out in Superman #18-19 is Throughout this journey, Ant- sic tale. Pre- yet to be determined, but DC Man will not only have to prove order it, or wait for reprints." Comics have already got himself as a hero, but as a parent Fantastic Four: Grimm Noir is plans to present the villains to his daughter Cassie Lang as the third in a series of quarterly FF one- point of view on the story of well. A Super Hero herself, Cassie will be joining her shots by Marvel, following 4 Yancy the century this December. dad as Stinger as the father/daughter duo embark on this Street (also written by Duggan) and SUPERMAN: VILLAINS #1 bug-filled quest together, along with many of your other Negative Zone. (ITEM 0433), is a special one- favorite Marvel Super Heroes! With books like X- shot by- wait for it – Brian FORCE and COSMIC GHOST RIDER under his belt, ITEM! Ghost Rider's Mother of Michael Bendis, , Dylan Burnett will easily match Wells' energy, and his Demons a.k.a. Lilith will get her Greg Rucka, Jody Houser, kinetic art style will make sure this fast-paced, globetrot- own 40-page one-shot this February Bryan Hitch, , Mike ting romp one readers will never forget. delving into the history of the Perkins and Eduardo Pansica, ancient villain. Written by Ghost presenting the bad boys and girls' ITEM! He's the best there is at what he does...... and Rider scribe Ed Brisson with art hot take on the whole deal. I imag- Wolverine is here to prove it as we celebrate the 80th from Roland Boschi and covers from ine it'll won't go down too well anniversary of the House of Ideas with the era-spanning Philip Tan, Stephanie Hans, and , the with some.