The Comic Book Dispatch
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The Flash 2024 Annual #1 Preview: With Wally West M.I.A., Central City needs help dealing with all the bizarre new threats that have arisen, so thankfully, Wallace West, Avery Ho, and Circuit Breaker are here to help. But can they count on Barry Allen, who is having a crisis of his own?
Written by SIMON SPURRIER Art by A.L. KAPLAN Cover by MIKE DEODATO JR. Variant cover by DANIEL BAYLISS $5.99 US48 pagesVariant $6.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 4/30/24 Check out the Flash 2024 Annual #1 Preview Pages below
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Superman: House of Brainiac Special #1 Preview: HOUSE OF BRAINIAC PART 2.5. An essential issue in the Action Comics/Superman crossover as Brainiac’s secret history with Lobo and Czarnia is revealed! How did Brainiac create a Bottled City of Czarnia? Who steps up to protect Metropolis after Brainiac’s army leaves it in ruins? Will Lois Lane confront Perry White about his own secrets as he runs for mayor of Metropolis? And how is Amanda Waller involved in all of this? All these questions are answered in this crucial issue that connects to DC’s Superman-Sized event! Meanwhile, Bibbo steps up! Wi ..read more
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Nightwing 2024 Annual #1 Preview: The secret origins of Bea Bennett! During Nightwing’s recent pirate adventure, we learned that Bea Bennett, Dick/Ric’s ex-girlfriend, is a pirate queen whose father, the Quartermaster, left her an entire pirate society! But what about her life before she became a pirate? Before she met Ric Grayson? Just what, and more importantly, who led her to where she is today. A backstory like no other with tales of betrayal, love, and independence.
Written by TRAVIS MOORE Art by TRAVIS MOORE Cover by TRAVIS MOORE Variant cover by FRANCESCO MATTINA $5.99 US48 pagesVarian ..read more
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Harley Quinn 2024 Annual #1 Preview: Toot toot! Ladies and germs, don’t you just hate it when you bust your butt left and right with no reward? Whether you’re devoted to a life of heroism, villainy, or regular-person-ism—everyone needs a break. Which is where the HARLEY QUINN 2024 ANNUAL comes in! 40 pages of luxurious luxury cruise-based comedy guaranteed to leave you feeling rested, relaxed, and READY TO FRICKING SOLVE A MARITIME MURDER MYSTERY. When Zatanna gets framed for a mystery on a cruise ship, ol’ Shamluck Harley is on the case!
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Writer: Melissa Flores Artist: Simona Di Gianfelice & Marco Renna Colorist: Raúl Angulo & Jose Enrique Fernández Letterer: Ed Dukeshire Cover Artist: Taurin Clarke; Björn Barends; Goñi Montes; Michael Walsh; Mateus Manhanini; John Giang; Mark Spears; Madison Goyette Publisher: Boom! Studios Price: $4.99 Release Date: April 24, 2024
Kiya tried to steal a Power Egg, but Dr. Kendall Morgan and Billy prevented her escape. Will Kiya’s actions weaken the shield protecting Earth from Dark Specter? Let’s leap into Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #119 and find out!
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Writer: Erik Burnham Artist: Sarah Myer Colorist: Luis Antonio Delgado Letterer: Ed Dukeshire Cover Artists: Sarah Myer, C. P. Smith & Kyle Willis Publisher: IDW Price: $3.99 Release Date: April 24, 2024
Ogg The Magnificent is bored again. His thoughts return to the Turtles and how Donatello tricked him. Ogg promised he wouldn’t put them on trial again, but he must do something to pass the time. Can Mister Ogg put Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo back in their bubble again? Let’s order a pizza, tune into Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Saturday Morning Adventures #12, and find ..read more
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Writer: Zac Thompson Artist: Nicola Izzo Colorist: Francesco Segala & Gloria Martinelli Letterer: D. C. Hopkins Cover Artists: Annie Wu, Tyler Boss, and Tula Lotay with Dee Cunniffe Publisher: Boom! Price: $4.99 Release Date: April 17, 2024
Brynne Brautigan traveled to Baffin Island in Canada. Her mission: to capture footage of nesting Red Knots. Alone in the arctic wilderness, her focus wanders. Will Brynne complete her documentary before the helicopter arrives to return her to civilization? Let’s bundle up, leap into Blow Away #1, and see what happens!
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Writer: Cody Ziglar Artist: Federico Vicentini Colorist: Bryan Valenza Letterer: Cory Petit Cover Artists: Federico Vicentini & Richard Isanove; Derrick Chew; Luciano Vecchio Publisher: Marvel Price: $3.99 Release Date: April 17, 2024
Miles’ clone Shift isn’t breathing. The Cape Killers are killing Miles’ friends. He wanted to help the talented weapons designer, but she didn’t share his interest in a talking cure. She’ll take away everyone he loves unless he kills her. Can his friends deflect attacks from Rabble’s super-powered Cape Killers until Miles incapacitates or kills her? Can he e ..read more
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Writer: Jonathan Hickman Art: Marco Checchetto, Matthew Wilson, and VC’s Corey Petit Publisher: Marvel Comics Price:$5.99 Reviewed by: Anonymous Release Date: April 24th, 2024
WHO IS THE GREEN GOBLIN? Peter Parker’s secret life starts fraying the edges of his personal life! J. Jonah Jameson and Ben Parker’s pursuit of truth – or, at least, the news – stirs unrest with the world at large… And now that Spider-Man may not have to operate alone, the real work of rebuilding this corrupt world can begin! Let’s dive into the Ultimate Spider-Man #4 and find out how this new series continues to ..read more
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Writer: Gerry Dugan Art: Lucas Werneck, Bryan Valenza, VC’s Travis Lanham, Tom Muller, Jay Bowen, Marte Gracia, and Pepe Larraz Publisher: Marvel Comics Price:$5.99 Reviewed by: Anonymous Release Date: April 24th, 2024
WHO IS TRAITOR X? In the aftermath of the greatest betrayal in X-Men history, the Quiet Council in exile must act. They have a plan. Can anyone, or anything, survive the experience? As the Krakoan Age barrels toward its conclusion, the two series that are one converge on an act that will live in infamy! Let’s dive into the Rise of the Powers of X #4 and see how this thing ..read more