The Pull List For 5.21.25
Doctor Fate, Vol. 1 TP
#1TP
Release: May 20, 2025
In the late 1980s, writer J.M. DeMatteis reinvigorated the classic JSA hero Doctor Fate by introducing not one, but two new characters who would combine powers to become the latest incarnation of Doctor Fate. This complete collection of DeMatteis’s run collects the original 1987 miniseries illustrated by Keith Giffen, plus the ongoing series drawn by Shawn McManus. Collects DOCTOR FATE (1987) #1-4, DR. FATE (VOL. 2) #1-24, and DR. FATE ANNUAL #1.
Creators
| Writer | J.M. DeMatteis |
| Artist | Shawn McManus, Keith Giffen |
| Cover Artist | Keith Giffen |
New Gods, Vol. 5
#6A
Nimit Malavia Regular
Release: May 21, 2025
Cover: Jul 2025
A GOD HAS FALLEN! In the wake of the Nyctari invasion of New Genesis, a hero is laid to rest. Black Racer, speeding through deep space, must deliver his fallen comrade back to the Source. Bear witness to a cosmos-spanning epic that examines the very nature of life, death, and everything in between in this special issue that reunites the all-star team of Ram V and Filipe Andrade!
Creators
| Writer | Ram V. |
| Artist | Filipe Andrade, Evan Cagle |
| Cover Artist | Nimit Malavia |
| Colorist | Francesco Segala |
| Editor in Chief | Marie Javins |
Red Sonja Vs. The Army of Darkness
#2A
Björn Barends Regular
Release: May 14, 2025
THE GREATEST PARTNERSHIP SINCE BONNIE AND CLYDE! Now that they’re stuck with each other and facing off against both a Deadite horde and Kulan Gath, Sonja and Ash form an uneasy alliance? Yeah, let’s go with that. But can the She-Devil with a Sword and the hapless hero with a boomstick cooperate long enough to stop this fresh influx of evil into the Hyborian Age? And more important – is that a Deadite unicorn?!? Comic book necromancers TIM SEELEY (Hack/Slash, Batman Eternal) and JIM TERRY (Sundowners, Alice Cooper vs. Chaos) delve into the forbidden realms to bring you the second issue of Red Sonja vs. The Army of Darkness – featuring torturously tinted covers wrought by the gnarled hands of SEELEY, BJORN BARENDS, TOM RANEY, and NIKKOL JELENIC!
Creators
| Writer | Tim Seeley |
| Artist | Jim Terry |
| Cover Artist | Björn Barends |
Superman Unlimited
#1F
Dan Mora James Gunn Cameo Variant
Release: May 21, 2025
Cover: Jul 2025
DAN SLOTT AND RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE TAKE THE MAN OF STEEL TO NEW HEIGHTS! The summer of Superman heats up with a brand-new ongoing series taking the DCU by storm! When an asteroid the size of Metropolis hurtles toward collision with planet Earth, the Justice League dispatches Superman to avert the crisis–but a sinister threat lurks within that will change the world like never before, and this danger glows green. The Last Son of Krypton must risk everything to save his adopted home, the very home which now tries to kill him, from complete destruction! The Man of Steel is poised to fly like never before in this new cornerstone series, brought to life by the dazzling DC debut of writer Dan Slott (The Superior Spider-Man) and renowned artist Rafael Albuquerque (All-Star Batman)!
Creators
| Writer | Dan Slott |
| Artist | Rafael Albuquerque |
| Cover Artist | Dan Mora |
| Colorist | Marcelo Maiolo |
| Letterer | Dave Sharpe |
| Editor | Paul Kaminski |
| Editor in Chief | Marie Javins |
Wonder Woman, Vol. 6
#21C
David Nakayama Variant
Release: May 21, 2025
Cover: Jul 2025
DIANA TEAMS UP WITH BATMAN TO SOLVE A GODLY MURDER! Fury of the gods! As Batman gets closer to solving the case of Ares’s murder, disaster strikes in the form of a bolt of lightning. With the Caped Crusader sidelined, can the Amazon Princess uncover the truth?
Creators
| Writer | Tom King |
| Artist | Guillem March |
| Cover Artist | David Nakayama |
Zatanna, Vol. 3
#4C
Ben Oliver Variant
Release: May 21, 2025
Cover: Jul 2025
MAGICAL MAYHEM! The outlook is grim! After being dealt a devastating defeat at the hands of the Lady White and Brother Night, Zatanna struggles with her magic. Thanks to the cursed sword embedded in her, both her body and mind are constantly under attack. With her young crewmate Adam suffering a fate worse than death and Blue Devil missing, she must push and persist to save her allies. No one else gets hurt because of her. No one!
Creators
| Writer | Jamal Campbell |
| Artist | Jamal Campbell |
| Cover Artist | Ben Oliver |
| Editor in Chief | Marie Javins |
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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.
