The Pull List For 9.20.23
Batman / Superman: World’s Finest
#19A
Dan Mora Regular
Release: Sep 19, 2023
THE ORIGIN OF THE WORLD’S FINEST TEAM CONCLUDES! What, of all things, could tie the Riddler and the Phantom Zone together–and what secrets will the Dark Knight and the Man of Steel learn about one another that will define their friendship? All this, and a lead-in to an upcoming event set in the present day!
Creators
Writer | Mark Waid |
Artist | Travis Moore |
Cover Artist | Dan Mora |
Colorist | Tamra Bonvillain |
Letterer | Steve Wands |
Editor | Paul Kaminski |
Loki, Vol. 4
#4
Dustin Nguyen Regular
Release: Sep 20, 2023
LOKI TAKES TO MIDGARD…WITH BULLSEYE’S TARGET ON HIS BACK! The third shard of Naglfar has fallen to Midgard – and straight into the hands of someone who can make even the most mundane objects into lethal weapons. With unknown mythic power at Bullseye’s fingertips and Loki caught in the crosshairs, how will our favorite trickster reclaim the final piece of his cursed ship? And what is the price of such a power? Rated T+
Creators
Cover Artist | Dustin Nguyen |
Red Sonja, Vol. 7 (Dynamite Entertainment)
#3A
Joshua Middleton Regular
Release: Sep 20, 2023
As war consumes the land, the She-Devil With a Sword evades capture at every turn while Varg readies his next assault. But deep in the shadows a voice is calling out to all of them, as it begins to pull together the final strings of its sinister plan! This next thrilling chapter in the all-new Red Sonja adventure “His Master’s Voice” continues to be expertly crafted by writer TORUNN GR NBEKK and Sonja superstar artist WALTER GEOVANI (with colors by OMI REMALANTE, JR.) – and features another stellar assembly of cover artists, including JOSHUA MIDDLETON, LUCIO PARRILLO, JOSEPH MICHAEL LINSNER, BJORN BARENDS, BRYAN HITCH, and FRANK CHO!
Creators
Writer | Torunn Grønbekk |
Artist | Walter Geovani |
Cover Artist | Joshua Middleton |
ROM, Vol. 1 (Marvel)
#1D
Facsimile Edition 2023
Release: Sep 20, 2023
Long ago, Rom offered his life to serve his planet of Galador as a Spaceknight – an armored warrior, sworn to protect his people from the vile alien invaders known as the Dire Wraiths. Now, his solemn vow brings him to Earth – the latest front in an ancient cosmic conflict! The Wraiths can assume human form, and they’ve been worming their way into our society. Only Rom’s trusty energy analyzer can detect them – and with his powerful neutralizer, he can banish them to Limbo! In this landmark first issue, Rom blasts his way into the Marvel Universe, meets his future ally Brandy Clark and begins his quest to free Earth from the Dire Wraiths’ invisible infiltration! It’s one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting ROM (1979) #1. Rated T
Creators
Writer | Bill Mantlo |
Artist | Sal Buscema |
Colorist | Bob Sharen |
Letterer | Tom Orzechowski |
Editor | Mary Jo Duffy |
Superman, Vol. 6
#6A
Jamal Campbell Regular
Release: Sep 19, 2023
NEW STORY ARC STARTS HERE! FIRST APPEARANCE OF A NEW SUPERMAN VILLAIN! THE CHAINED PART ONE! Following the shocking cliffhanger of Superman #5 and the events of Knight Terrors, Superman has learned that Lex Luthor kept a prisoner beneath Stryker’s Island for decades. Who are they and why did Lex lock them up? Can Superman unlock the secrets of the Chained? Featuring guest artist Gleb Melnikov!
Creators
Writer | Joshua Williamson |
Artist | Gleb Melnikov |
Cover Artist | Jamal Campbell |
Colorist | Alejandro Sanchez |
Letterer | Ariana Maher |
Editor | Paul Kaminski |
Titans, Vol. 4
#3A
Nicola Scott Regular
Release: Sep 19, 2023
ALL HAIL THE CHURCH OF BLOOD! With their newest leader, Brother Eternity, going public with a former Titan as part of his flock, the church has more followers than ever before. Do the Titans stand a chance at influencing the people of the world to fight brainwashing and prepare for the large intergalactic threat looming on the horizon?
Creators
Writer | Tom Taylor |
Artist | Nicola Scott |
Cover Artist | Nicola Scott |
Colorist | Annette Kwok |
Letterer | Wes Abbott |
Editor | Brittany Holzherr |
The Vigil (DC Comics)
#5A
Release: Sep 19, 2023
/…/ /Who are the Vigil?/ /Castle file loading… This 12-year-old boy is believed to be the latest member of the Vigil, known only by the code name Castle. He possesses a level of skill and cunning that surpasses even our most seasoned operatives…including the Bat-vigilante known as Oracle. Keep your eyes peeled for more information on Castle. Remember, discretion is key–you are being watched. Stay vigilant. And stay tuned for more./ /…/ /you are being watched./
Creators
Writer | Ram V. |
Artist | Lalit Kumar Sharma |
Cover Artist | Sumit Kumar |
Colorist | Rain Beredo |
Letterer | Dave Sharpe |
Editor | Jessica Chen |
Wonder Woman, Vol. 6
#1A
Daniel Sampere Regular
#1B
Stanley ‘Artgerm’ Lau Variant
#1G
Chris Bachalo Foil Variant
Release: Sep 19, 2023
THE AMAZON WARRIOR IS NOW A WANTED OUTLAW! A NEW ERA FOR THE AMAZON WARRIOR BEGINS, FROM THE SUPERSTAR TEAM OF TOM KING AND DANIEL SAMPERE! After a mysterious Amazonian is accused of mass murder, Congress passes the Amazon Safety Act, barring all Amazons from U.S. soil. To carry out their plans, the government starts a task force, the Amazon Extradition Entity (A.X.E.), to remove those who don’t comply, by any means necessary. Now, in her search for the truth behind the killing, Wonder Woman finds herself an outlaw in the world she once swore to protect! Writer Tom King (Batman, Mister Miracle, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow) and superstar artist in the making Daniel Sampere (Dark Crisis, Action Comics) join forces for this action-packed relaunch and the beginning of what will undoubtedly become a groundbreaking run on the character.
Creators
Writer | Tom King |
Artist | Daniel Sampere |
Cover Artist | Daniel Sampere |
Colorist | Tomeu Morey |
Letterer | Clayton Cowles |
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Born and raised in the sparsely populated Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Jon Maki developed an enduring love for comics at an early age.