Welcome to the thrilling world of comic books, where imagination knows no bounds! This week’s lineup of new releases is a treasure trove of excitement, featuring captivating narratives and stunning artwork. From the iconic universes of DC and Marvel to the innovative stories of Image, Dark Horse, and IDW, there’s something for every comic book enthusiast. Brace yourself for thrilling adventures, memorable characters, and the joy of exploring new worlds as you dive into the latest comic book releases this week.
New Comic Book Recommendations | July 19, 2023
DC
Batman Superman World’s Finest #17
(W) Mark Waid (A) Dan Mora
World War A.I. hits its climax, guest-starring dozens of DC heroes in a war against Newmazo and his machines that will determine the fate of humanity and lay threads for a menace that will soon pop up in the pages of Shazam!
Knight Terrors: Superman #1
(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Tom Reilly
What does the Man of Steel have nightmares about? Clark Kent knows why he’s been pulled into the Nightmare Realm and goes in search of his family and friends, but that journey takes him to the haunted Nightly Planet, where he is confronted by the Super-Reaper! In the waking world, Superman was midflight when he was hit by the nightmare wave. Where he crash-lands will surprise you!
The Vigil #3
(W) Ram V (A) Lalit Kumar Sharma
Who Are the Vigil?/ /Saya file loading… Saya file unavailable. Saya identity unknown. Based on available sightings of the Vigil, it is likely that Saya is a shape-shifter, and based on the technology it’s theorized that they use…their identity may even be unknown to Saya themselves. If this may be true, then Saya’s history may be a threat to the Vigil metahuman group without any of them knowing, including Saya. Stay tuned for more/ /…/ /you are being watched./
Marvel
Extreme Venomverse #5
(W) Alyssa Wong (A) Peach Momoko
THE CONCLUSION TO EXTREME VENOMVERSE! Â Like every issue of the summertime symbiote celebration before it, this one introduces another awesome array of symbiotes! FIRST! JEFF THE LAND SHARK GETS VENOMIZED! From the awesome team behind the smash-hit, IT’S JEFF! Infinity Comic, Kelly Thompson and Gurihiru! THEN! Hope this symbiote’s got a mitt and some bubble gum because it’s getting called up to the MAJOR LEAGUES!
Moon Knight City of the Dead #1
(W) David Pepose (A) Macelo Ferrier
HE DEBUT OF THE NEW SCARLET SCARAB!
Following the events of Moon Knight #25! When a young runaway is attacked by a gang of death cultists, he is left barely alive outside the Midnight Mission. But Marc Spector made a vow long ago to defend the travelers of the night…and as long as a spark of life remains, his mission isn’t over yet. Follow Moon Knight on his most harrowing adventure yet, as the Fist of Khonshu journeys far beyond the land of the living – and battles across the mind-bending underworld known as the City of the Dead!
X-Men Red #13
(W) Al Ewing (A) Jacopo Camangi
SHE’S BACK! Genesis once again walks the island she ruled for millennia – with the Annihilation Staff in her hand. But what is in her heart? Is the return of the Mother of Arakko to be celebrated – or feared? As the Fall of X closes in, the Great Ring must decide…or risk their own fall from grace.
Image
Arcade Kings #3
(W) Dylan Burnett (A) Walter Baiamonte & Sara Antonelli
ROUND THREE: FIGHT!
Unable to match his brother Joe’s power and skills, Ken discovered a new place to train: the Row, home to the most highly competitive arcades in Infinity City. But when Victor McMax’s bid to take over the entire city brings his high-powered goons there, Ken has no choice but to protect his new home and put his fists to work.
Battle Chasers #11
(W) Joe Madureira (A) Ludo Lullabi
The battle continues! Garrison draws on the power of his cursed blade! Secrets are revealed.
Impact Winter: Rook #1
(W) Travis Beachem (A) Andrea Milana
Hundreds of years before a comet hit Earth and created a cold, dark world ruled by vampires…
A wandering Roman centurion saved a woman from being sacrificed by druids. Honor bound to return Fionnuir to her homeland, Rook embarked on a journey across ancient Britain, where all manner of human and inhuman creatures dwelled…but none more dangerous than the demon he’d sworn himself to.
Radiant Black #25
(W) Kyle Higgins (A) Eduardo Ferigati
NEW STORY ARC
The Radiants were stolen. An empire, vaster than space, has come to claim them. The end of the world is here. THE CATALYST WAR begins. And amidst the chaos, Nathan and Marshall will make the biggest decision of their lives: who will be Radiant Black?
Void Rivals #2
(W) Robert Kirkman (A) Matheus Lopes
After the jaw-dropping reveal in the debut issue, everything Darak and Solila thought they knew about the Sacred Ring’s never-ending war has changed.
To deliver the truth back home, they must first get off this deadly planet by any means necessary.
IDW
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Last Ronin Lost Day Special #1
(W) Kevin Eastman & Tom Waltz (A) Ben Bishop
A special one-shot set in the Ronin-verse! After the Last Ronin defeated Oroku Hiroto, Master of the Foot Clan, New York City was free for the first time in more than a decade. But along with the newfound freedom comes a dangerous power vacuum waiting to be filled, and without a common enemy in the Foot Clan, various factions are vying to take control. Longtime resistance leader April O’Neil finds herself and her loved ones—including four small mutant turtles she and her daughter, Casey Marie Jones, are raising and training together—once again caught up in the battle for the soul of the city. When April takes the young mutant turtles with her on a supply run into the city, they become lost and must find their way back to the sewer lair or risk becoming collateral damage in the newest power struggle overtaking the streets. Old memories mix with new realities as April and her four small charges race to get back home before it’s too late.
Best Pick Up from Last Week | July 12, 2023
Hellboy in Love #5
(W) Mike Mignola & Christopher Golden (A) Matt Smith
Anastasia’s archaeological research in the mysterious group known as the Suaren Artea takes her to India, will Hellboy coming along for the ride. The crux of the discovery may be full of ancient bones, but the past is not as dead as they think.
Join Hellboy creator Mike Mignola and cowriter Christopher Golden for another story of occult adventure and unlikely romance, with art by Matt Smith and colors by Chris O’Halloran.
Graphic Novel/ Trade Paperback Recommendation
Batman The Doom that came to Gotham
(W) Mike Mignola (A) Richard Pace
In this tale of horror in Gotham City co-written by Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, Bruce Wayne unintentionally brings a dark evil back from a rescue mission.
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