Comic books August 2002

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WRITTEN BY JON LEWIS; ART BY DAVID HAHN AND ANDREW PEPOY; COVER BY MICHAEL LOPEZ AND PEPOY. Robin discovers the secret of the woman claiming to be Nocturna, but he may be too late to save Spoiler. Flames are rushing through "Nocturna's" apartment, and in trying to rescue the femme fatale, Spoiler has fallen under her controlling spell! FC, 32 PG. $2.25 Cover price $2.25.

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Cover by Michael Golden. Written by Marv Wolfman, Conor Libby and J. Torres. Art by Greg Lane, Dario Brizuela and Vince Russell. In an untitled Robo Dojo tale by Marv Wolfman, Greg Lane and Vince Russell, it's a robojin revolt! Can Team Alpha reclaim Robo Dojo from the Techno Council's army of killer robojin? If technology is the best weapon, they may just have a chance! And has the team found the real traitor, or does one of their own stand wrongly accused? Plus: Nanobotz back-up tale "The Big Boss" by Conor Libby, J. Torres, Dario Brizuela and Vince Russell. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.

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by Bedard, Moline, & Dell; Colored by Nick Bell The ghost of Cassie's Grandfather changes the course of her life, opening her eyes to the full, ghastly extent of the supernatural forces threatening Cassie and her world! Unfortunately, she also realizes that she is trapped in an asylum run by the ghouls and monsters that she believes are out to steal her soul! And so a bloody breakout ensues... and Cassie's notorious spree of terror begins as she hits the road, leaving a bloody trail behind her! But the question still remains: is she really a crusader against an unseen evil, or a murderous psycho on the loose? FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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by Waid, Guice, & Perkins; Colored by DePuy Below the streets of Partington lies a stygian realm ruled by Simon Archard's former partner, Lightbourne! In order to save the city from complete and total destruction, Simon and Emma have no choice but to confront Lightbourne in his own domain ? where he holds all the power! FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Part 1 of 4 - Written by Dan Jolley. Art by Greg Scott. Cover by Tony Harris. One of the X-Men's most bloodthirsty foes cuts loose! When Victor Creed -- the vicious, fast-healing mutant hitman with adamantium bones and claws -- accidentally interrupts a murder, things go from bad to worse in a hurry! With mysterious, indestructible soldiers determined to kill him, Creed's only clue is their gorgeous blonde target. Prepare for a trip to the wild side as writer Dan Jolley (Obergeist) exposes the dark soul of this infamous villain! - THE WRITER SPEAKS: "In this story we get a serious look at Victor Creed's character, his real personality... (even) the kind of relationships he's had in the past, as well as in the present, since in part it's kind of a beauty-and-the-beast tale," revealed Jolley. "At the same time, though, this has turned out to be one of the most gut-wrenchingly violent stories I've ever read, and by far the harshest one I've ever written... it never lets up." - THE WARNING: This series is rated MarvelPG+ due to violence. 32 pages, FC Cover price $2.99.

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by Mike Gallagher & Dave Manak Based on the popular animated series from DIC airing on the ABC and UPN networks! It's another magical day in the life of everyone's favorite almost-a-witch, Sabrina, and her wacky teenage aunts and uncle! And don't forget Salem. Will Sabrina steal another spell from her aunt's "Spookie Jar" and turn her Junior High upside down? Is Archie's hair red? FC, 32pg $1.99 Cover price $1.99.

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"Child's Warfare!" Story and art by Erik Larsen. While the World's Greatest Super-hero, the Savage Dragon, fights to make the world a better place, his son Malcolm Eugene Jackson Dragon takes up the fight in his own way! Savage Dragon faces the most disturbing foe he's ever faced, the villainous Afterbirth! It's Child Warfare in the inimitable Image fashion! Who says child abuse can't be wholesome entertainment fit for the whole family? (Okay, that's stretching it-It won't be pretty). Meanwhile, Savage Dragon's son, Malcolm Eugene Jackson Dragon continues his quest to free his captive friends from the clutches of an evil organization hell bent on World Domination. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

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WRITTEN BY DOUG MOENCH; ART BY PAUL GULACY AND JIMMY PALMIOTTI; COVER BY GULACY In stores June 5. The action heats up as Sebastian Starchild and Isis Nile return to Earth only to find a ruined planet and the aliens who inhabit it ready to invade their homeworld, the Arcturus System. To make matters worse, they're forced to team up with their enemy Shadow Black to stop the invasion. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. (5 OF 6) $2.50 Cover price $2.50.

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By Marz, Cheung, and Hillsman. Colored by Justin Ponsor. The Underground's attempt at founding a free kingdom for the Lesser Races has been successful, but nothing is as simple as that. Told from the point of view of the Lesser Races, this issue delves into what it means to be a slave, as well as the courage it takes to throw off the chains of servitude and begin the long journey to freedom. FC, 32pgs. Cover price $2.95.

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WRITTEN JOHN ROZUM AND FRANK STROM; ART BY JOE STATON, HORACIO OTTOLINI AND VINCENT DEPORTER; COVER BY SCOTT NEELY AND DAVE HUNT In stores June 12. "The Dragon's Eye" continues! This issue comes out just in time for the Scooby-Doo movie, scheduled to open on June 14th! Racing around the world to gather all the fragments of a legendary jewel called the Dragon's Eye, Scooby and the gang face a folkloric monster in Rome. Plus, find out why a blind date with Freddy is always guaranteed to go monstrously wrong! FC, 32 pg.$1.99 Cover price $1.99.

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WRITTEN BY DAN ABNETT, RURIK TYLER, CHUCK KIM, AND TERRANCE GRIEP; ART BY JOE STATON, DAVE HUNT, VINCENT DEPORTER, AND ANDREW PEPOY; COVER BY SCOTT NEELY AND DAVE HUNT In stores June 26. It's that time of the year when we'll all yell for our "Mummies" as Scooby and the Gang face show business' creepiest Mummy in "It's a Wrap." And all of the wrestle-maniacs will love "Phantom of the Wrestling Ring!" as Shaggy and Scooby bulk up for some bone-crushing action. That's right, this year's Scooby Special is back with some of the best tales ever reprinted from the monthly comic, including "Dog Gone Ghost," "Ghost in the Machina" and "The Phantom of the Mosh Pit!" FC, 64 PG. $3.95 Cover price $3.95.

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By Mook Im w/Gecko Studios Our nameless and unlikely protagonist, a lost simpleton, finds himself unintentionally and inextricably involved in a bloody mess with the members of one of the most notorious gang, the Moriegas. And all he was trying to do was deliver a simple love not for a little, horny, adolescent boy, so he could get some soda in return. Little did he know that this simple task would lead to a series of bizarre and incredible feats which will change his destiny forever, dragging a cool ninja and a desperate beauty into his adventure. MATURE READERS FC, 54pg (2 of 12) $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Seeds of Chaos!" By Yo Morimoto and Hiroyuki Utatane. A powerful extraterrestrial technology holds the real promise of curing a future Earth's ills...unless it falls into the wrong hands, where its potential to exploit, enslave, or exterminate mankind is just as real. And the moon, where an alien starship lies ready to give up its secrets, becomes a deadly battleground for possession of the Emblem Seeds, the key to harnessing the technology's incredible power. From ruthless corporate operatives to scientifically augmented government agents to murderous robots of unknown origin, all agendas draw in an ever-tightening ring of deceit and death around the precious Seeds. And young paranormal Sunao Oumi, unwittingly drawn into the maelstrom, may become the key player in the game that will decide the future! Softcover, 5-1/2 in. x 8in., 240 pages, B&W. Cover price $17.95.

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Waller cover, "Waller" in top left corner by issue number by William Tucci & Karl Waller Billy Tucci's Shi concludes her first color series as Avatar with this action packed finale! Shi has gotten trapped in between a vicious warlord that wants her dead and an innocent village that has taken her in to heal after her severe wounds of her last battle. With no choice but to engage the huge samurai army, she assembles what little help she can find and prepares for what will certainly be her most deadly battle! Set in the Feudal times of Japan, Poisoned Paradise is the first of Billy Tucci's all-new stories of Shi through the ages. The time period is brought back to life with the luscious artwork of Karl Waller and vibrant colors by Nimbus. Death has a new face this summer and Shi's back in full force, don't miss this stunning conclusion! Available in four cover versions by Billy Tucci, Matt Martin, Karl Waller, and Shaw. TUCCI?FC, 32pages (2 of 2)$3.50 MARTIN?FC, 32pages (2 of 2)$3.50 WALLER?FC, 32pages (2 of 2)$3.50 SHAW?FC, 32pages (2 of 2)$3.50 Cover price $3.50.

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Shaw cover, Shaw in upper left by issue # by William Tucci & Karl Waller Billy Tucci's Shi concludes her first color series as Avatar with this action packed finale! Shi has gotten trapped in between a vicious warlord that wants her dead and an innocent village that has taken her in to heal after her severe wounds of her last battle. With no choice but to engage the huge samurai army, she assembles what little help she can find and prepares for what will certainly be her most deadly battle! Set in the Feudal times of Japan, Poisoned Paradise is the first of Billy Tucci's all-new stories of Shi through the ages. The time period is brought back to life with the luscious artwork of Karl Waller and vibrant colors by Nimbus. Death has a new face this summer and Shi's back in full force, don't miss this stunning conclusion! Available in four cover versions by Billy Tucci, Matt Martin, Karl Waller, and Shaw. TUCCI?FC, 32pages (2 of 2)$3.50 MARTIN?FC, 32pages (2 of 2)$3.50 WALLER?FC, 32pages (2 of 2)$3.50 SHAW?FC, 32pages (2 of 2)$3.50 Cover price $3.50.

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by Billy Tucci & Craig Shaw Gardner Prepare yourselves for the first Shi series in over a year! Shi: The Illustrated Warrior #1 is the vanguard edition of seven monthly issues by Shi creator Billy Tucci and New York Times best-selling author Craig Shaw Gardner (Batman). Combining the very best aspects of Craig's novelized prose and Billy's dynamic and richly detailed illustrations, The Illustrated Warrior is based on the legendary Way of the Warrior story arc, but with an added twist that forever alters the Shi universe we've all come to know. Focusing on Ana's tortured past, first battles and her quest for vengeance, this series goes to great lengths to bring about the most thorough and thought-provoking Shi series ever! The seven issues will ultimately be collected in hardcover format to be released later this year. b&w, 32pg (1 of 7) $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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by Tsang, Kang, Sander, & Dreamwave Colors As part of an intricate plan to assassinate the emperor at the mid-autumn festival, Aldaran and his newfound companions attempt to enlist the aid of Shidima's vast underground mercenary network. Unfortunately for them, the wily, battle-hardened veterans of Shidima's underworld can't be convinced to take up arms against the empire with words alone. Desperate for help, and running out of time, our heroes throw themselves into a battle to buy their allies loyalty with the only commodity they can get: The blood of their enemies! FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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1st printing. Collects Shidima (2001) #0-4. Written by Adrian Tsang, Art by Lou Kang, Arnold Tsang, and Warui Namekemono. On a distant continent beyond the God's Maw, there is a place where magic and swordsmanship are practiced as one. Here, the most fearsome fighters in the realm compete for land, title, and honor, fighting for control of the imperial throne. This is the story of the only outsider ever to learn the secrets of Shidima's fighting arts, and the empire that would rise and crumble around him. Softcover, 102 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

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by SCOTT ALLIE and PACO MEDINA The legendary Shinobi returns! Shinobi was a quarter-crunching arcade monster in the late 80's. Sega is proudly bringing the old-school classic back this November on Playstation 2, updating the game with next-generation graphics, new combat techniques, and unlimited gameplay freedom. Shinobi: The Rise of Hotsuma presents the untold story of Hotsuma and his battle with his brother Mortisune to take control of a cursed blade and become leader of a clan of ninjas. The events in the comic directly lead up to the start of the game, as Hotsuma begins his battle through the demon-filled streets of post- apocalyptic Tokyo. Ultra-talented Paco Medina (Planet of the Apes, Suicide Squad) handles art duties, with Scott Allie's adaptation of an original screenplay provided by Sega. The comic will also feature production sketches, interviews, behind-the- scenes info, and more! On sale November 6 FC, 32pg (one-shot) . . . $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Gary Phillips. Art and Cover by Brett Weldele. Phil Tangiers did everything he could to disappear. He changed his name. He moved halfway across the country. He started a new life living off of his ill-earned fortunes. He thought he was set for the long haul. He didn't count on his double-crossed ex-lover, Nea, even being alive, much less on his trail like a hawk on a field mouse. The hunt is on! But can Nea find him before the gangsta' they ripped off finds her? It's a race to riches by veteran crime novelist Gary Phillips and mixed-media maven Brett Weldele! 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.95.

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By Dixon, Eaton, Hennessy, and Quintana. WAR!!! What is it good for? In this instance it's the only way to end the threat of Khyradon and his fanatics. Sam and the crew of the BitterLuck battle their way to the surface of the Saurian homeworld while, at the same time, Loser leads a bloody revolt. Once again the bitterest of enemies share the same deadly agenda. Khyradon has another terrible weapon aimed at the heart of mankind, but will the Planetary Union's retaliation prove even more destructive? FC, 32pgs. Cover price $2.95.

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by Boothby & Costanza Bart meets a reclusive B-movie director, whose collection of horror, science fiction, and Radioactive Man is the envy of every hobbyist in Springfield. When the director announces a contest to give away his massive collection, every geek, nerd, and dweeb in town will do anything to win... including Bart Simpson! FC, 32pg $2.50 Cover price $2.50.

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by DeFilippis, Weir, Hurtt, & Dela Cruz; covers by Talon The killer's trail takes Officer Adakai and Special Agent Haworth across America. Jumping from town to town, and body to body, the murderer manages to stay one step ahead of the law, leaving a string of dead skin and bleeding bodies behind him. Meanwhile, pressure from Washington begins to wreak havoc on the investigation. Writers Nunzio DeFilippis (Detective Comics) and Christina Weir are creating a special amalgam of gruesome crime and spooky horror with Skinwalker, aided perfectly by the clean pencils of Brian Hurtt (Queen & Country) and the digital tones of Arthur Dela Cruz (Kissing Chaos). Covers by Durwin Talon (Batman: Officer Down). MATURE READERS b&w, 32pg (3 of 4) $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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By John Kovalic and Liz Rathke. From the mind of Dork Tower's John Kovalic and award-winning artist Liz Rathke comes an all-ages comic book that's really for all ages (even *gasp!* adults)! SnapDragons is the hilarious tale of twins Jodi and Jake, as they and their computer-gaming and role- playing pals get lost in wondrous worlds of imagination. Yes, the whimsical, beautifully drawn comic strip that ran in Dork Tower is now available as its own quarterly comic book, packed with all-new stories and much, much more! Backup features include the brilliant new PS 238 by Aaron Williams, Patty Cake by Scott Roberts, and brand-new Dork Tower stories by John Kovalic! Half of the print run will also ship with a stunning alternative cover by Mike Kunkel, creator of the smash-hit Herobear and the Kid, who also pens the book's introduction. A sure-fire seller with crossover customers in mind! FC, 32pg. Cover price $2.99.

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By John Kovalic and Liz Rathke. From the mind of Dork Tower's John Kovalic and award-winning artist Liz Rathke comes an all-ages comic book that's really for all ages (even *gasp!* adults)! SnapDragons is the hilarious tale of twins Jodi and Jake, as they and their computer-gaming and role- playing pals get lost in wondrous worlds of imagination. Yes, the whimsical, beautifully drawn comic strip that ran in Dork Tower is now available as its own quarterly comic book, packed with all-new stories and much, much more! Backup features include the brilliant new PS 238 by Aaron Williams, Patty Cake by Scott Roberts, and brand-new Dork Tower stories by John Kovalic! Half of the print run will also ship with a stunning alternative cover by Mike Kunkel, creator of the smash-hit Herobear and the Kid, who also pens the book's introduction. A sure-fire seller with crossover customers in mind! FC, 32pg. Cover price $2.99.

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by Marz, Land, & Geraci; Colored by Caesar Rodriguez While Arwyn and Gareth continue their quest for the next Fragment by heading south toward the cliffs of Ankhara, Captain Bohr of Mordath's troll guard undertakes a journey of his own. Putting aside his pursuit of Arwyn, Bohr answers an urgent request from his family and turns toward his homeland of Grinbor, and nothing will stand in his way. FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

Auction Item: CGC 9.6 View scans Auction opens May 13 Paper: White Label #3988962001	Add to cart CGC 9.8 $436.00 View scans Paper: White Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back Label #4153247001 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart CGC 9.8 $750.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back Label #4214858010 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by NJ Comics	Add to cart CGC 9.8 $950.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Label #4169577009 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
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Direct Edition.(W) Brian Holguin and Todd McFarlane (P) Angel Medina (I) Danny Miki (Cover) Greg Capullo and Todd McFarlane The Concept: Al Simmons, once the U.S. government's greatest soldier and most effective assassin, was mercilessly executed by his own men. Resurrected from the ashes of his own grave in a flawed agreement with the powers of darkness, Simmons is reborn as a creature from the depths of Hell. Disfigured, homeless and alone, this warrior now known as Spawn wanders the shadowy alleys of New York City in search of his past life. This issue: A SEASON IN HELL: Part III?Old foes with new agendas are tormenting Spawn, drawing him down a road he may not be prepared to travel. Only Spawn's one-time mentor, Cog, now dying, can offer insight into the complex web being woven. Will revisiting the mistakes he made as a man relieve the pain that haunts Spawn in death? Or are some wounds too deep to ever heal? In stores the week of February 27th. FC, 32pg$2.50 Cover price $2.50.

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Newsstand Edition. Todd McFarlane Productions (W) Brian Holguin and Todd McFarlane (P) Angel Medina (I) Danny Miki (Cover) Greg Capullo and Todd McFarlane The Concept: Al Simmons, once the U.S. government's greatest soldier and most effective assassin, was mercilessly executed by his own men. Resurrected from the ashes of his own grave in a flawed agreement with the powers of darkness, Simmons is reborn as a creature from the depths of Hell. Disfigured, homeless and alone, this warrior now known as Spawn wanders the shadowy alleys of New York City in search of his past life. This issue: A SEASON IN HELL: Part III?Old foes with new agendas are tormenting Spawn, drawing him down a road he may not be prepared to travel. Only Spawn's one-time mentor, Cog, now dying, can offer insight into the complex web being woven. Will revisiting the mistakes he made as a man relieve the pain that haunts Spawn in death? Or are some wounds too deep to ever heal? In stores the week of February 27th. FC, 32pg$2.50 Cover price $2.50.

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WRITTEN BY J.M. DEMATTEIS; ART BY NORM BREYFOGLE AND DENNIS JANKE; COVER BY RYAN SOOK In stores June 5. While Hal Jordan struggles with his new cosmic nanny, Materna Minx, his ghostly friend and mentor Abin Sur has crazy problems of his own. Namely, his ex-lover from planet Ungara is planning on having his reincarnated spirit as a baby. But while the Spectre tracks down the missing Abin Sur, Materna gives Helen a magical mystery tour...to the core of the sun itself! Plus, the return of a very, very dreadful villain...and the diabolical Monsieur Stigmonus! FC, 32 PG. $2.50 Cover price $2.50.

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Nobody does episode guides as comprehensively as Spectrum, featuring detailed commentaries on every episode, and they're back with Buffy the Vampire Slayer's amazing sixth season! Also in this issue: analyses of Star Wars: Episode II and the Spider-Man movie, plus the usual insightful articles and reviews from the worlds of film, comics, and cult TV! (Win-Mill Productions) Magazine, b&w $4.95 Cover price $4.95.

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Written by Frank A. Lauria. Art and Cover by Michael Docherty & Oscar Lopez. An embittered ex-Soviet Spetsnaz Colonel tries to sell a "briefcase nuke" to a shadowy Islamic terrorist organization on the border of Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. It's up to the men of SpecWar to intercept the device before it can get into the hands of the terrorists. Unfortunately, the Colonel is early and gets by the planned ambush. Failure is not an option! Now it's up to the team to adapt, do some quick in-the-field planning, change course, and kick some terrorist butt! 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.25.

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COVER BY PAT OLLIFFE & AL WILLIAMSON TOM DEFALCO (W)/PAT OLLIFFE (P)/AL WILLIAMSON (I) Beginning a new story that'll have fans of the Clone Saga doing flips! Spider-Girl's super hero life gets ever more complicated as her dad reassumes his costumed identity as Spider-Man -- just as Kaine suddenly appears on the scene! Plus: heretofore hidden facts surrounding Mayday's kidnapping when she was just a baby! Guest-starring the all-new Scarlet Spider! Cover price $2.25.

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(1 of 6) The mysterious disappearance of an old friend brings Felicia Hardy to the Big Apple in search of answers. But, as luck would have it, a certain web-slinger who also happens to be her ex-lover is following the same trail! How long will it take before they do some... catching up? Written by Kevin Smith. Pencils by Terry Dodson. Inks by Rachel Dodson. Cover by Terry and Rachel Dodson. Cover price $2.99.

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(2 of 6) With the Green Goblin out of Spider-Man's way, Peter Parker grows closer to Harry Osborn and to Harry's friend Gwen Stacy! Sometimes it seems as if Peter's biggest problem is how to get his boss, J. Jonah Jameson of the Daily Bugle, to pay him enough money to afford to take Gwen out on a date. And other times, it seems as if avoiding the hoofs of the Rhino might be more pressing! Written by Jeph Loeb. Art by Tim Sale. Cover by Tim Sale. Cover price $3.50.

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COVER BY JOE QUESADA. RON ZIMMERMAN (W). AL RIO (P). SANDU FLOREA (I). THE SCOOP: "Get Shorty" meets "The Player" in this five-issue series that dishes the dirt on the dark underbelly of show biz! Plus: In addition to an all-new 23-page story, this issue also features the 25-page "You Can Call Me Al" serial that ran in the May Marvel titles! That's 48 pages of action for only $2.99! ? THE STORY: Alyosha Kravinoff -- a.k.a. the son of "Kraven the Hunter" -- is the kind of guy that boys love to hate and girls hate to love. Trouble in leopard-skin boots, a six thousand dollar suit, and with a killer smile. Indeed, with his movie-star looks, heightened senses, razor-sharp tongue and thirty million dollar inheritance, you'd think that Al Kravinoff would be living The Life. But in reality, he's running a family legacy that makes him the first of his bloodline not to be obsessed with the death and destruction of a certain wall-crawler. Where to funnel that excess energy? Kraven is about to dive in the great fountain of all dreams, and swim with its many sharks. And god help the sleazebag producers, self-absorbed movie stars and hired goons who get in his path. Hollywood has seen its fair share of players, but no one plays the game like Kraven. Kraven wants to make a movie. And what Kraven wants, Kraven gets. ? RETAILER NOTE: GET KRAVEN will be set up in a five-part that will run in half of Marvel's titles in May, so you know everyone's going to be following it! ? THE FORMAT: The first issue of this five-part series -- which also includes the five-part serial -- is 48 pages, with no ads! Now that's a bargain! (MarvelPG) Cover price $2.99.

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COVER BY SCOTT SAVA GREG RUCKA (W)/SCOTT SAVA (A) ? THE SCOOP: The world-famous web-slinger faces off against his classic adversary, The Lizard, in a wide-screen action epic written by Greg Rucka (Queen and Country) and digitally illustrated by breakout sensation Scott Sava (The Lab)! ? THE STORY: Dr. Curt Connors' attempts to better himself and the world around him only turned him -- literally -- into the monster known as the Lizard! But there are worse monsters out there. Some walk on two legs and hide behind a maze of red tape and bureacracy. And then there are other still more sinister -- others like the Yith! ? THE FORMAT: The second issue of this four-part, monthly mini-series is 32 pages, with ads. Printed on glossy stock paper, with a cardstock cover. 7-59606-05333-9-00111 (MarvelPG) 2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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COVER BY J. SCOTT CAMPBELL & TIM TOWNSEND RON ZIMMERMAN (W)/DARICK ROBERTSON (P)/RODNEY RAMOS (I) Tonight Show host Jay Leno makes his Marvel Comics debut in this special 64-page Spider-Man one-shot, by Howard Stern Show writer Ron Zimmerman and penciller Darick Robertson (Transmetropolitan)! ? THE STORY: Cruel fate descends on the wall-crawler is forced -- thanks to a star-studded celebrity fundraising auction -- to spend a weekend camping trip with his number one nemesis: J. Jonah Jameson! And for this odd couple, ticks, coyotes and bears may be the least of their problems! It seems that someone with a burning hatred for both of them sees an opportunity to take out two birds with one stone! Yes, the Scorpion is back -- and he's madder than ever! This 64-page one-shot is printed on glossy-stock paper. The appearance by Leno is bound to generate massive mainstream buzz -- so make sure you can satisfy the curious who will come looking for this issue! Cover price $4.95.

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Cover, story, and art by Paul Pope. THE SCOOP: It's Spider-Man - via Paul Pope (Heavy Liquid)! THE SET-UP: Marvel continues to reach out to unique creators, and TANGLED WEB is the place to let them strut their stuff! We believe in a Spidey book for every type of reader, and this comic - which examines the wall-crawler from a more street-level view - is perfect for those who never thought they'd ever read a Spidey book! THE STORY: Thirteen-year-old Heather has a severe crush on a certain web-spinning super hero that's got her father climbing the walls - literally! Seems Heather's old man has a few exoskeletons in his closet that he'd just as soon put to use squashing his archrival - and what time is better than the present? THE BUZZ: "With an impressive roster of guest creators and an approach that has a bit of indy cool, TANGLED WEB continues to surprise and please me." - Randy Lander, TheFourthRail.com THE FORMAT: 32 pages, with ads. Printed on glossy stock with a cardstock cover. (MarvelPG) Cover price $2.99.

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August 2002. Volume 3, Issue 4. This issue: Neelix - Ethan Phillips looks back on life as the talkative Talaxian; Star Trek: The Next Generation - The classic third season examined in depth; Designing the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-C. Plus: 4 Technical Briefings - Admiral Janeway's Shuttle, Son'a Mission Scout, Starfleet Personnel, Dr. Crusher. Cover price $7.99.

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October 2002. Volume 3, Issue 6. This issue: Patrick Stewart; Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season Four in depth; Chancellor Gowron - The hidden motives of the Klingon Leader. Plus: 4 Technical Briefings - Starfleet Vessels, Stellar Phenomena, Tsunkatse, Kai Winn. Cover price $7.99.

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Rite of Passage #4 by JOHN OSTRANDER, JAN DUURSEMA, and RAY KRYSSING; cover by JAN DUURSEMA and DAVE MCCAIG To secure the future of the planet Ryloth ? and the continued stability of the Republic ? newly-Knighted Jedi Aayla Secura must breech an impenetrable fortress and rescue the young heir of one of Ryloth's ruling clans, while her former teacher, Quinlan Vos, fights a battle to the death against a father-and-son team of Morgukai assassins who are armed with weapons his lightsaber can't stop. It may be true that Jedi don't seek excitement, but excitement has found Quin and Aayla, and it will take every bit of their training to come out of this adventure alive! On sale August 21 FC, 32pg (4 of 4) . . . $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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by DAVE LAND, DAVIDE FABBRÌ, and CHRISTIAN DALLA VECCHIA; cover by CHRIS BACHALO In the bizarre Star Wars Infinities universe, nothing is set in stone, and ANYTHING can happen! Our heroes deal with the aftermath of Luke Skywalker's death and a catastrophic attack on the Rebel Alliance's Hoth base as Boba Fett arrives at Cloud City early to cut a deal with Lando. Thinking that Fett's boss is Jabba the Hutt, Han and his Rebel allies leave Cloud City behind...and you won't believe what fate has in store for the city in the clouds! Searching for a Jedi Master in the jungles of Dagobah, Han Solo thinks that he's on his way to becoming a Jedi Knight...but the Force has big plans for someone else! This mini-series blows the cap off everything you thought you knew about Star Wars: Episode V! Containing more twists and turns than you'd ever expect and culminating in an uncanny battle between two of the most famous ? and infamous ? living Jedi Knights ever to pick up a lightsaber, this series features incredible covers byChris Bachalo (Steampunk's). Don't miss the most startling take on The Empire Strikes Back you'll ever see! On sale August 14 FC, 32pg (2 of 4) . . . $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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Inside: Attack of the Clones - excerpt from the novel by R.A. Salvatore; droids of Episode II; who's who in Jabba's palace; Behind the Magic - battle droids; all new Star Wars action figures and games; Attack of the Clones trading card. Cover price $5.99.

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by HADEN BLACKMAN, RAMON F. BACHS, and RAUL FERNANDEZ; cover by RAMON F. BACHS Before he became the galaxy's most dangerous bounty hunter, Jango Fett endured many trials. His parents were murdered, he joined an outlaw gang of mercenaries, and now, after taking command of the vicious Mandalorian warriors, Jango finds himself working for a corrupt governor on the wasteland world of Galidran. When Fett and his soldiers are implicated in a heinous killing spree, the Republic dispatches the guardians of peace and freedom, the Jedi, to stop the Mandalorians. With no way to prove his innocence, Fett must fight to retain his freedom. But in this battle he must face a most powerful adversary ? the legendary Jedi Master, Count Dooku. On sale July 31 FC, 32pg (3 of 4) . . . $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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For over 25 years, Starlog has taken readers behind the scenes, previewing the latest sci-fi and fantasy movies, TV series, and literature with the writers, artists, directors, special FX wizards, and actors who create them. Starlog explores the science fiction universe like no other magazine. Over 100 pages of full-color science fiction excitement await in this issue, featuring Steven Spielberg's "Minority Report." Also, features on the latest movies, including Men in Black II, Spider-Man, Star Wars: Episode II, Scooby-Doo, Lilo & Stitch, The Powerpuff Girls, Austin Powers III, The Adventures of Pluto Nash, and Reign of Fire and TV shows soon to premiere, including The WB's The Dead Zone and TNT's Witchblade. (Starlog Group) (CAUT: 4) Magazine, 100pg, FC $7.99 Cover price $7.99.

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Polybagged with an exclusive CD! By Brian Pulido & David Brewer First in a series of Sci-Fi thriller one-shots! With over 1,000,000 CDs sold and lead songs on the Queen of The Damned and Resident Evil soundtrack albums, the industrial metal band Static-X is taking comics by storm, supported by an aggressive internet advertising and global touring campaign designed to drive new customers to comic stores! Set in the techno-doom-laden future to come, the world is ruled by The State. Corporations and commercialism have been abolished. Wayne, Ken, Tony and Tripp (members of Static-X) are cybernetically-enhanced workers, leading insignificant lives as slaves to The State. Memories intrude, reminding them of a time when they worked together, nearly inciting a revolution. Are these phantom images truth, or just another implanted memory? Will they learn the real story before it's too late, or will they remain the mindless agents that The State created them to be? Our fate rests in their hands! Exclusive CD includes: the song "This Is Not" and special interview footage of the band, all unavailable anywhere else! Available in Art and Photo cover editions (shipped in a 50/50 mix), each polybagged with an exclusive CD! FC, 32pg $5.99 Cover price $5.99.

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WRITTEN BY JOE KELLY; ART AND COVER BY CHRIS BACHALO AND RICHARD FRIEND CLIFFHANGER PRODUCTIONS. In stores May 29. Extra-sized final issue extravaganza! In their wildest adventure yet, Cole and Company finally escape England ? and the clutches of the evil Lord Absinthe ? only to crash-land in wartorn France. There they meet a twisted version of Napoleon, more machine than man, a half-mad revolutionary fighting a desperate cat-and-mouse game against Absinthe for the freedom of France. Also, as Cole is tried for war crime, Vicki must come to terms with her feelings for our hero, which leads to the shocker ending you've been waiting for! FC, 40 PG. $3.50 Cover price $3.50.

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Guy smoking w/ gun in red goop. Regular Cover. Written by Warren Ellis. Art and Covers by Mike Wolfer. Warren Ellis and Mike Wolfer return for more Strange Killings! Before his disgrace and removal to solo deniable duties, Sergeant Major William Gravel was part of SAS team Alpha One Four. He hasn't seen his teammates since his fall. He knows only that they're still in the job, doing the things he used to do. Which doesn't remotely explain why, while he's moonlighting in New York, the Alpha One Four team should be seen blowing away a newly-elected mayor -- a military man himself -- and then vanishing into thin air. This series digs deep into William Gravel's magic past and begs an answer to one of the greatest combat magician secrets: What is the Body Orchard? 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.50.

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Wraparound Cover, man getting shot in the head. Written by Warren Ellis. Art and Covers by Mike Wolfer. Warren Ellis and Mike Wolfer return for more Strange Killings! Before his disgrace and removal to solo deniable duties, Sergeant Major William Gravel was part of SAS team Alpha One Four. He hasn't seen his teammates since his fall. He knows only that they're still in the job, doing the things he used to do. Which doesn't remotely explain why, while he's moonlighting in New York, the Alpha One Four team should be seen blowing away a newly-elected mayor -- a military man himself -- and then vanishing into thin air. This series digs deep into William Gravel's magic past and begs an answer to one of the greatest combat magician secrets: What is the Body Orchard? 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.95.

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WRITTEN BY KEITH GIFFEN; ART BY PACO MEDINA, JOHN SEVERIN AND JOE SANCHEZ; COVER BY MARK TEXIERA In stores June 12. Get ready to go back in time, with a flashback sequence illustrated by the legendary John Severin! Rock recounts his brush with time travel as the mystery of Rock's and Bulldozer's aging (or lack thereof) begins to unravel. Guest-stars include folks that you'd never think you'd see again! Rick Flagg and Rip Hunter make easy company in a war that time forgot. FC, 32 PG. $2.50 Cover price $2.50.