This week, we look into the archives and have a Question. Plus, Avenger of the Wasteland #4 is digital only, Red Sonja #15 gives up the throne, Scoob is… ALSO Nailbiter is back! And we ask the question, “What’s gonna happen with Batgirl?”
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NEWS
‘Batwoman’ Star Ruby Rose Exits Series Ahead of Season 2
In a surprise move, Ruby Rose, the star of the CW ‘s “Batwoman,” has decided to leave the television series ahead of its already announced second season. The exact reason she is leaving remains unclear. But the show will go on: Warner Bros., the studio behind “Batwoman,” and the CW have both committed to creating a second season with a new series lead.
REVIEWS
STEPHEN
RED SONJA #15
Writer: Mark Russell
Artist: Bob Q
Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment
Cover Price: $3.99
Release Date: May 20, 2020
The epic continues. Sonja The Red can save her kingdom…by abdicating her throne. If she agrees to lead a man’s army, and kill indiscriminately, then her people will be fed. By MARK RUSSELL (DC’s Year Of The Villain) and BOB Q (Captain America).
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MATTHEW
AVENGERS OF THE WASTELANDS #4
Writer: Ed Brisson
Artist: Jonas Scharf
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Cover Price: $3.99
Release Date: May 13, 2020
IN THE CLUTCHES OF THE GREEN GOBLIN! Welcome to Osborn City! THOR, ANT-MAN, CAPTAIN AMERICA and HULK JR. have fallen into the clutches of NORMAN OSBORN, A.K.A. the GREEN GOBLIN. Let’s just say, the years have not been kind to the Goblin’s psyche… A knockdown drag-out fight between the AVENGERS and the likes of ENCHANTRESS, WILD CHILD, ABSORBING MAN and more reveals the true nature of DOOM’s mission, and the hidden betrayal that may crush all hope in the Wastelands!
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RODRIGO
NAILBITER RETURNS #1
Writer: Joshua Williamson
Artist: Mike Henderson
Publisher: Image Comics
Cover Price: $3.99
Release Date: June 3, 2020
SERIES PREMIERE! JOSHUA WILLIAMSON & MIKE HENDERSON’S CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED HIT HORROR SERIES RETURNS! Sixteen of the world’s worst serial killers were all born in the same small town…but Agent Finch and Sheriff Crane solved and buried that mystery.
Didn’t they?
Violent copycat murders imitating the infamous Buckaroo Butchers have begun in Portland, Oregon, and if Finch wants the killings to stop, he’ll have to team up with the daughter of the Nailbiter himself. A brand-new mystery begins in this EXTRA-LENGTH FIRST ISSUE!
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ASHLEY
SCOOB
Director: Tony Cervone
Starring: Frank Welker, Will Forte, Zach Efron
Studio: WB
VoD Price: $19.99
Release Date: May 15, 2020
With hundreds of cases solved and adventures shared, Scooby and the gang face their biggest, most challenging mystery ever — a plot to unleash the ghost dog Cerberus upon the world. As they race to stop this global dog-pocalypse, the gang discovers that Scooby has a secret legacy and an epic destiny greater than anyone could have imagined.
DISCUSSION
THE QUESTION: Zen and Violence Volume 1
Writer: Dennis O’Neil
Artist: Denys Cowan, Rick Magyar
Publisher: DC Comics
Created by comics legend Steve Ditko, the faceless avenger known as The Question is one of comics’ most mysterious and fascinating heroes!In the corrupt, crime-ridden Hub City, investigative reporter Vic Sage strives to tell his viewers the truth – and philosophical, trenchcoated hero The Question, whose face is a featureless blank – uncovers what Sage cannot. But with deadly martial artist assassins and political intrigue to contend with, will one man – even a master of unarmed combat – be able to make a difference?Legendary “Batman” writer Dennis O’Neill and penciller Denys Cowan (Deathlok) present one of the most acclaimed comics of the 1980s!
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