
New Comics This Week - Roundup
Here's our picks of comics you should pick up this week. This week's image is taken from the front cover of Barbarella #3 - out via Dynamite Entertainment - be sure to pick it up!
ASTRO CITY METROBOOK TP VOLUME 6
Writer: Kurt Busiek
Artist: Brent Anderson, Carmen Carnero, Matthew Clark, Rick Leonardi, Mike Norton, Ron Randall
Cover Artist: Alex Ross
Publisher: Image Comics
The Broken Man's history, spanning over a century and a half, is revealed at last. Michael Tenicek, Astro City's most tragic survivor, hosts a support group for others like himself. And in between, we meet or re-meet heroes and villains ranging from Jack-in-the-Box to Mister Manta to Kittyhawk, G-Dog and the Pet Patrol. Star creators Kurt Busiek, Brent Anderson, Alex Ross, and friends bring to live the heroes, villains, and others of comics' most astonishing city. Collects Astro City Volume 3 #35-52.
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

BARBARELLA #3
Writer: Blake Northcott
Artist: Anna Morozova
Cover A: Joseph Michael Linsner
Cover B: Annie Wu
Cover C: Richard Pace
Cover D: Cosplayer Rachel Hollon
Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment
In her seemingly hopeless quest for some rest and relaxation, Barbarella visits what is supposed to be an idyllic planet - only to find that it has mysteriously descended into anarchy and chaos. What's worse, she discovers that she might be the one responsible for the breakdown! Will Barbarella be able to solve the mystery behind this world gone mad before the entire population kills each other? And just as important, will she ever get to take her vacation?!?
Cosmic chroniclers BLAKE NORTHCOTT (Vampirella, Catwoman, Heavy Metal Magazine) and ANNA MOROZOVA (Judge Dredd, 2000 AD) put the Siren of the Spaceways through her paces in Barbarella #3 - an endeavor enriched by enticing covers from JOSEPH MICHAEL LINSNER, ANNIE WU, RICHARD PACE, and cosplay by RACHEL HOLLON!
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

BLOW AWAY TPB
Writer: Zac Thompson
Artist: Nicola Izzo
Colorist: Francesco Segala
Cover Artist: Annie Wu
Publisher: Boom Studios
Tenacious wildlife videographer Brynne Brautigan witnesses something she's both unsure of, but can't unsee. Was it a murder? Or is her mind playing tricks in the midst of frozen isolation? Worst of all, the secrets have an easy time hiding in the snow...
After witnessing a violent argument between two hikers on remote Baffin Island, Brynne has to be sure, and the footage on her camera will tell the truth soon enough. But the thing is, what will she do with the truth when she discovers it?
Hit writer Zac Thompson (Hunt for the Skinwalker, Cemetery Kids Don't Die) and star artist Nicola Izzo (Buffy the Last Vampire Slayer) team up for this neo-noir crime thriller rife with murder and paranoia, in the tradition of Fargo and Rear Window!
Collects Blow Away #1-5.
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

BUDDING CRISIS #1
Writer: MK Reed
Artist: Jonathan Hill
Publisher: Comixology
Thieves rob the warmongering Dureni of three magic wish seeds in the Bay of Cygnus. Can the crew find the seeds before they disappear? And does anyone in this city actually want them to?
Release date: January 21st, 2025
Digital Only

CREEPSHOW VOLUME 3 #5
Writer: Ed Brisson, Kami Garcia
Artist: Isaac Goodhart
Cover Artist: Kael Ngu
Publisher: Image Comics
CREEPSHOW, VOL. 3 wraps with a pair of delightfully dark tales! Renowned writer ED BRISSON (Batman) and acclaimed cover artist KAEL NGU (making his interior work debut) bring a frightening fable that starts with hiking and camping-and ends with kicking and screaming!
Then, bestselling author KAMI GARCIA (Teen Titans: Raven) nails her nightmares to the page with artist ISAAC GOODHART (Catwoman) in a story about two very different sisters and one horrifying new home!
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

DEADLY TALES OF GUNSLINGER SPAWN #2
Writer: Jimmy Palmiotti
Artist: Patric Reynolds
Cover A: Marco Failla
Cover B: Mark Spears
Publisher: Image Comics
The journey of the Gunslinger continues, but he is not alone. While his transformation is complete, there are those who are hunting him, looking to steal his power.
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO #313
Writer: Larry Hama
Artist: Chris Mooneyham
Colorist: Francesco Segala
Cover Artist: Andy Kubert, Tamra Bonvillain
Destro versus Cobra Commander... winner takes all!
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

HOUSE OF SLAUGHTER #29
Writer: Sam Johns
Artist: Letizia Cadonici
Cover A: Jorge Fornes
Cover B: Werther Dell'Edera
Cover C: InHyuk Lee
Cover D: InHyuk Lee
Publisher: Boom Studios
Hermes is back, but this time he's been transformed as something far worse... something far more sinister... Now out for blood, it will take the unlikely trio of Edwin, Nolan, and Bait together to have a chance of stopping him.
But will their combined skills be enough to defeat Hermes and stop him from feeding off of all of their fearful memories?
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

HYDE STREET #3
Writer: Geoff Johns
Artist: Ivan Reis
Cover A: Ivan Reis, Danny Miki, Brad Anderson
Cover B: Steve Lieber, Wes Dziboa
Cover C: German Peralta
Publisher: Image Comics
The Blackest Night and Aquaman team of Geoff Johns and Ivan Reis continue their epic horror series! Picture, if you will, a holiday season filled not with joy or cheer, but with shadows and secrets. Enter a man known only as Mr. X-Ray. His journey is a desperate one, seeking escape from the inescapable. Standing in his way, an innocent malevolence: Pranky, a boy scout who lives not to serve his fellow man, but to serve the dark power that presides over Hyde Street. Yet, during this strange Christmas tale, these two unlikely figures may find common ground... or not.
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

IN BLOOM #2 (OF 5)
Writer: Michael W. Conrad
Artist: John J. Pearson
Cover A: John J. Pearson
Cover B: Ariel Olivetti
Tensions rise as those infected by the Bloom clash with police, revealing more pieces of an emerging conspiracy. Just what is the Lotus... a cult? A new religion? A political movement? Perhaps all of the above, and something much more...
The groundbreaking science fiction odyssey continues from visionary writer Michael W. Conrad (Wonder Woman, Bizarre Adventures) and Eisner Award-winning illustrator John J. Pearson (The Infernals).
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

KING SPAWN #41
Writer: Todd McFarlane
Artist: Yildiray Cinar
Cover A: Puppeteer Lee
Cover B: Kevin Keane
Publisher: Image Comics
Spawn's war against the remaining forces of Heaven and Hell on Earth comes to a standstill as Bludd reveals his final plan, along with a surprising double-cross!
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

LAWFUL #7 (OF 8)
Writer: Greg Pak
Artist: Diego Galindo
Cover A: Qistina Khalidah
Cover B: Miguel Mercado
Publisher: Boom Studios
The Champion is on the hunt while the monsters prepare for one final attack, with Sung caught right in the middle of the two sides!
Discover the penultimate issue of the critically beloved fantasy series from writer Greg Pak (Mech Cadets) and artist Diego Galindo (Strangers Things) as the series approaches its epic conclusion!
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

NULLHUNTER #4 (OF 12)
Writer: Michael Walsh
Artist: Gustaffo Vargas
Cover A: Michael Walsh
Cover B: Gustaffo Vargas
Cover C: Artyom Trakhanov
Publisher: Image Comics
On a mission to apprehend a dangerous rebel leader, Clay battles a brute too big and powerful even for his bionic brawn. So how will he bring in the Boar? The fourth chapter of Nullhunter, the cyberpunk retelling of Hercules.
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

SAVAGE DRAGON #275
Writer: Erik Larsen
Artist: Erik Larsen
Cover A: Erik Larsen
Cover B: Erik Larsen
Cover C: Nikos Koutsis
Publisher: Image Comics
Malcolm Dragon, SuperPatriot, Battle Girl, and Paul Dragon invade Russia to rescue an American prisoner! But things seldom go as planned! Also featuring the usual assortment of awe-inspiring back-up stories that readers have come to grudgingly tolerate! Comes with our highest possible recommendation!
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

THE TERMINATOR #4
Writer: Declan Shalvey
Artist: Lorenzo Re
Cover A: Declan Shalvey
Cover B: Edwin Galmon
Cover C: Cat Staggs
The year is 1986, and the Cold War is at its height. Across the globe, American and Soviet submarines play a deadly game of cat and mouse, hidden deep beneath the surface of the world's oceans. Armed with enough firepower to destroy a continent, these vessels are among the remote and secure locations on the planet.
They're also one of the most tempting targets imaginable for an enemy who can see the future - particularly one that wants more than anything to set off a nuclear holocaust!
The unstoppable comics machine that is DECLAN SHALVEY and LORENZO RE open a deadly new front in the war against the machines with The Terminator #4 - securely enveloped in sonar-absorbing covers by SHALVEY, EDWIN GALMON, CAT STAGGS, and DAVID COUSENS.
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

THE TOXIC AVENGER #4
Writer: Matt Bors
Artist: Fred Harper
Cover A: Fred Harper
Cover B: Matt Bors
Cover C: J. Gonzo
Cover D: Fred Harper bagged with exclusive trading card by Lane Lloyd
Publisher: Ahoy Comics
Continuing the smash-hit, radioactive-hot revival! As violent space-aliens lurk nearby, Toxie battles Bonehead, a high-school-bully-turned-mutated-corporate-shill. Meanwhile, a myopic teen with a switchblade takes a dim view of the company responsible for Tromaville’s raging toxins! And what’s with all the cicadas, anyway?
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

THE TIN CAN SOCIETY #5 (OF 9)
Writer: Peter Warren
Artist: Francesco Mobili
Cover Artist: Chris Chuckry
The Tin Can Society gang goes up against Caliburn in a deadly showdown, ready to come face to face with the shocking monster behind the mask. But, as our brilliant Val knows all too well, sometimes it's just when you think you know the answer that you find out you were asking the wrong question all along.
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

THUNDERCATS TPB VOLUME 2
Writer: Declan Shalvey
Artist: Drew Moss, Joe Mulvey
Cover Artist: David Nakayama
The unstoppable tag team of writer DECLAN SHALVEY and artist DREW MOSS return for a brand-new story arc, and they kick things off with a bang as Panthro powers up the THUNDERTANK for its first appearance in the hit new series!
As the ThunderCats continue to fortify their settlement on Third Earth, youngsters WilyKat and WilyKit decide that their former playmate Lion-O's rules about leaving the compound are too restrictive. But after striking out on their own to explore their new planet, they discover a terrifying secret - one that could have devastating consequences for the last survivors of Thundera!
Collects issues #6-10 of the hit series, and features a complete cover gallery!
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

VICARIOUS #4 (OF 5)
Writer: Ryan Parrott
Artist: Eleonora Carlini
Colorist: Mattia Iacono
Cover A: Dan Panosian
Cover B: Maria Llovet
Publisher: Boom Studios
Justin is finally going home after the brutal attack that left him hospitalized... but he's not about to forgive and forget.
As he struggles to separate his work as a Proxy from his personal vendettas, he'll be drawn down an even darker path, one that he may never be able to return from...
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

VOID RIVALS #16
Writer: Robert Kirkman
Artist: Lorenzo De Felici
Colorist: Patricio Delpeche
Cover A: Lorenzo De Felici
Cover B: Homare
Publisher: Image Comics
Skuxxoid vs. Pythona! The battle you didn't know you wanted!
Release date: January 22nd, 2025

W0RLDTR33 #12
Writer: James Tynion IV
Artist: Jordie Bellaire
Cover Artist: Fernando Blanco
Publisher: Image Comics
New Story Arc. Before she was the Undernet's remorseless assassin, PH34R was a little girl named Sammi, who just wanted to know what her big brother and his hacker friends were doing online all day... Multiple Eisner award-winner James Tynion IV and acclaimed artist Fernando Blanco return with the long-awaited story behind W0RLDTR33's iconic killer!
Release date: January 22nd, 2025
