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Another month, another superhero movie. We still got tons of comics though!
Black Panther #1 by Ta-Nehisi Coates and Brian Stelfreeze (Apr. 6th) - "A Nation Under Our Feet" is a story about dramatic upheaval in Wakanda and the Black Panther's struggle to do right by his people as their ruler. He's also in a movie this month!
Gwenpool #1 by Christopher Hastings, Gurihiru, Danillo Beyruth (Apr. 13th) - Gwen Poole used to be a comic book reader just like you...until she woke up in a world where the characters she read about seemed to be real! But they can't be, right?
Moon Knight #1 by Jeff "Real Hawkeye" Lemire and Greg Smallwood (Apr. 13th) - Marc Spector (a.k.a. Moon Knight/Jake Lockley/Steven Grant) has been fighting criminals and keeping New York City safe for years... or has he? When he wakes up in an insane asylum with no powers and a lifetime's worth of medical records, his whole identity (indentities) are called into question.
Justice League #50* by Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok (May. 25th) - Don't miss the final fates of the world's greatest heroes and villains, along with world-changing revelations for Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman. It doesn't get bigger than this as DC's monthly super hero event comic sets the stage for the next year and beyond!
Wonder Woman: Earth One Vol. 1 by Grant Morrison and Yanick Paquette (Apr. 12th) - Encompassing the vision of her original creator, William Moulton Marston, Morrison presents a Diana who yearns to break free from her mother and the utopian society on Paradise Island to learn about the forbidden outside world. Her dreams may come true when Air Force pilot Steve Trevor crashes on their shores, and she must defy the laws of the Amazons to return him to Man’s World. Is she ready for the culture shock that awaits her in America? And is the world ready for this Wonder Woman?
Bloodlines #1 by J.T. Krul (IN 2016) and V Kenneth Marion (Apr. 6th) - When a meteor crashes to Earth, bringing with it an unspeakable alien presence that terrorizes a nearby small town, the lucky ones die first. As for the rest, they find themselves locked in a hellish struggle for control of their bodies and their minds. This isn't just an invasion. It's an infestation.
*I made the banner before looking at the date.... Pretend it's Batman or something. My bad guys
The Fix #1 by Nick Spencer and Smilin' Steve Lieber (Apr. 6th) - A story of the crooked cops, scheming mobsters, and corrupt politicians that run things--and the sex toy that can bring them all down. Oh, and the hero is a drug-sniffing beagle named Pretzels.
Criminal 10th Anniversary Special Edition by Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips, and Elizabeth Breitweiser (Apr. 13th) - Teeg and Tracy Lawless co-star in this one-shot, a twisted 70s noir about a father and son on the run. Also includes articles, illustrations, and behind-the-scenes extras.
Grizzly Shark #1 by Ryan Ottley and Ivan Plascencia (Apr. 6th) - The sold out, cult hit black-and-white issue is back, now in full color! Followed by all-new issues that continue the bloody adventures of the world's most feared animal, the Grizzly Shark!
Dept. H #1 by Matt and Sharlene Kindt (Apr. 20th) - Mia is a special investigator hired to uncover possible sabotage taking place at a deep-sea research station. What she finds is a mind-blowing crime scene filled with suspects with terrible secrets, strange deep-sea creatures, and an impending flood!
Baltimore: Empty Graves #1 by Mike Mignola, Christopher Golden, and Peter Bergting (Apr. 6th) - With no bodies to bury, Baltimore lays to rest the memories of good friends, while the strange worshipers of the Red King make use of the corpses of his fallen allies.
House of Penance #1 by Peter Tomasi and Iam Bertram (Apr. 13th) - The Winchester House—famous for its original owner’s bizarre compulsion to incorporate a multitude of architectural curiosities. But as the bereaved Sarah Winchester’s workers toil on stairways to nothing and doors to nowhere, a mysterious stranger arrives . . . and he could make Sarah’s demons all too real.
X-Files #1 by Joe Harris and Mattew Don Smith (Apr. 27th) - X-Files is the new meme again. Read the comic that continues the adventures of Mulder and Scully!
Micronauts #1* by Cullen Bunn and David Baldeon (May 4th) - THEY CAME FROM A DYING UNIVERSE! ACROYEAR, SPACE GLIDER, BIOTRON and their allies are back, on the run from the evil BARON KARZA, and blasting through a universe where magic and science vie for control! With resources dwindling, the long-lost TIME TRAVELERS may hold the key to salvation... but will it mean armageddon for our world?
Hot Damn #1 by Ryan Ferrier and Valentin Ramon (Apr. 13th) - Hard living catches up to Teddy, and eternal damnation awaits-but it's nothing like the good book tells you. Hell is a therapy session you can never leave...
*I fucked up again... pretend it's TMNT or Transformers
Divinity II #1 by Matt Kindt and Trevor Hairsine (Apr. 20th) - Earth is about to meet a new god. And she’s a Communist. How long can it be before the nations of Earth bend before DIVINITY?
Megg & Mogg In Amsterdam and Other Stories by Simon Hanselmann (Apr. 18th) - Megg, Mogg, and their friends are back! They decide to take a trip to Amsterdam but forget their antidepressants! Tyrant Rave pick of the month!
Goldie Vance #1 by Hope Larson and Brittney Williams (Apr. 13th) - 16-year-old Marigold “Goldie” Vance lives at a Florida resort with her dad, who manages the place. Her mom, who divorced her dad years ago, works as a live mermaid at a club downtown. Goldie has an insatiable curiosity, which explains her dream to one day become the hotel’s in-house detective.
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For fun last month, I asked what everyone's favorite comics were, here's what we chose:
ViewtifulJC
my name is ed
Tyrant Rave
BKatastrophe
frye
PsychBat!
tim
LaunchpadMcQ
KoruptData
whatsinaname
VanWrinkle
Brian Fellows
Tizoc's santa list
sillymonkey321
TetraxShards
Not satisfied with a single list, tim posted another
Korupt too
Creamium also shared his favorites this month
