New in Comics: The Human Target and the Next Installment of Jericho Season 3
February 9th, 2010Categories: New Releases
Following is just a brief highlight of comics coming out over the next two weeks, and check out all the new releases at TFAW.com:
On the Stands February 10th
On the heels of the highly anticipated Human Target Fox television series comes a brand-new adventure pitting Christopher Chance against the organized crime…of the world! When he’s tasked with protecting a highly placed informant and collecting damaging evidence throughout Europe, every assassin and goon from Paris to Prague will be gunning for the Human Target! From series creator Len Wein comes an all-new, action-packed adventure featuring the art of Bruno Redondo (Push)! As a bonus, there is also a backup story by Peter Johnson, executive producer of the Fox series, with art by the amazing Chris Sprouse (Tom Strong).
Jericho Season 3 #3 (of 6) (Devil’s Due)
On the Stands February 17th TBD
Jake and Hawkins arrive at Loomer Ridge Prison in Colorado. Their goal: break into the massively fortified, off-sight facility and retrieve terrorist John Smith. This unreachable goal becomes slightly more attainable with the aid of Chavez, who knows the ideal way to infiltrate the Allies States’ defenses. Meanwhile in Jericho, ASA intelligence officers target Beck and Heather in their attempt to quell the growing resistance.
On the Stands February 10th
One of the longest running Science Fiction television franchises is now the next comic book event from Dynamite Entertainment! Along with Syfy’s launch of the brand-new Stargate Universe series, Dynamite’s Stargate #0 not only features an exclusive Universe story by Chuck (Man With No Name) Dixon, but a SG-1 story by Brandon (Battlestar: Galactica) Jerwa and Stargate: Atlantis by Doug (Red Sonja) Murray!
On the Stands February 17th
A virus is raging across the planet, turning people into bloodsucking superhumans referred to as “Devils.” Most victims die within days, sometimes months, but there’s a new strain, a new class of Devil that threatens to overtake mankind with power and bloodthirst. This new class of Devils derive from an experiment to clone a virus victim, and it looks like science has created a true monster this time. Can Takimoto and the Devil Investigation Section of the Tokyo police force stop this societal scourge? We’ll just have to see. From Manga artist Torajiro Kishi (Maka-Maka) and blockbuster anime studio Madhouse (Trigun, Paprika, Ninja Scroll).
On the Stands February 17th
Wakanda has been conquered, its Vibranium reserves plundered. Storm faces execution in the next 48 hours. And Dr. Doom stands triumphant. It will take the combined forces of the X-Men, the Fantastic Four and the two Black Panthers to stand against him. A war has begun that will pit the world’s most relentless super-villain against a collection of the world’s most powerful super heroes — one that will span the globe, offering twists and turns and surprise players (hello, Deadpool!) that neither side will see coming.
Supernatural Beginnings End #2 (of 6) (Wildstorm)
On the Stands February 17th
All-new Supernatural comics from Wildstorm! John Winchester’s obsession with the demon that took his wife destroyed his life; now, it’s destroying his family. His son Sam has walked away from everything – John, Dean, his own life as a soldier… Faced with the kind of trouble that always seems to find his family, can Sam handle a solo hunt?
