My Pull List for Week 35 of 2020

With more comics coming out each week I’m glad to see some good ones to choose from as well.

This week I picked out a whole bunch but I selected 12 issues to highlight.

New Weekly Releases

• Rogue Planet #4
  by Cullen Bunn and Andy MacDonald.
  Published by Oni Press, 2020.
  Ancient writings reveal the secrets of the terrible force at work on Lonely Orphan. The secrets might unlock the means to escape the murderous planet. First though, the stranded crew of the salvage vessel Cortes must survive a group of aliens who wish to sacrifice them… and the elder god that the aliens worship.
• The Boys: Dear Becky #4
  by Garth Ennius and Russ Braun.
  Published by Dynamite Entertainment, 2020.
  Butcher risks a collision course with Mallory, as he exploits a voice on the inside of Vought’s latest superhero operation. But his memories of Becky make the dangerous game he’s playing all the more difficult. Hughie, meanwhile, is pushing his luck in another way entirely…
• Lock & Key: …In Pale Battalions Go… #1
  by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez.
  Published by IDW Publishing, 2020.
  The impossible, reality-bending keys of Keyhouse have always been weapons of war. In the spring of 1915, Chamberlin Locke’s oldest son, John, is desperate to be a part of the greatest war of all… and never mind that he’s too young to enlist. He means to use the power of the keys to turn the tide, and will tell any lie, and try any manipulation, to have his way. Prepare to open a door onto one of the grimmest battlefields of the 20th century, whose darkness might even strike fear into an army of supernatural shadows.
• Canto II: The Hollow Men #1
  by David Booher and Drew Zucker.
  Published by IDW Publishing, 2020.
  Book 2 of all-ages fan favorite Canto begins! Once, a little tin slave with a clock for a heart broke all the rules-he found love, he was given a name, and he escaped his masters to go on an epic journey to save his love’s heart. He met strange allies and terrifying enemies and, ultimately, though his adventure didn’t turn out as planned, he returned to his people and led them to freedom. That freedom is in jeopardy when Canto discovers his people’s clocks will stop unless they return to captivity. He and his friends Falco, Rikta, and Veratta embark on a new adventure to save the lives of all their people. Can they lift the curse before their time runs out?
• Mira Andolfo’s Mercy #5
  by Mira Andolfo.
  Published by Image Comics, 2020.
  Lady Hellaine’s elaborate plan takes shape, but the dark heroine created by Mirka Andolfo has not yet dealt with the consequences of her actions and with the hazy memories that more and more often emerge from her conscience. Is it really possible that the only answer for all her troubles is…love?
• Wynd #3
  by James Tynion IV and Michael Dialynas.
  Published by BOOM! Studios, 2020.
  Wynd and Oakley have discovered a secret magical society, hidden deep in the tunnels under Pipetown, that may hold the answers they seek. But if the Bandaged Man and his army have their way, no one – not even Wynd – will survive…
• Batman: Three Jokers #1
  by Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok.
  Published by DC Comics, 2020.
  Thirty years after Batman: The Killing Joke changed comics forever, Three Jokers reexamines the myth of who, or what, The Joker is and what is at the heart of his eternal battle with Batman. New York Times bestselling writer Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok, the writer/artist team that waged the “Darkseid War” in the pages of Justice League, reunite to tell the ultimate story of Batman and The Joker! After years of anticipation starting in DC Universe: Rebirth #1, the epic miniseries you’ve been waiting for is here: find out why there are three Jokers, and what that means for the Dark Knight and the Clown Prince of Crime. It’s a mystery unlike any Batman has ever faced!
• John Constantine: Hellblazer #9
  by Simon Spurrier and Matthias Bergara.
  Published by DC Comics, 2020.
  The British royal family has always had an interest in breeding the world’s finest racehorses. When one disgraced royal cooks up a scheme to re-create the most magical of all horses, it’s up to John Constantine to stop him from unleashing a bloodthirsty horror!
• Year Zero #4
  by Benjamin Percy and Ramon Rosanas,
  Published by AWA Studios, 2020.
  Benjamin Percy (Wolverine) and Ramon Rosanas (Star Wars: Age of Resistance) present an epic tale that offers a global look at the Zombie Apocalypse. A Japanese hitman, a Mexican street urchin, an Afghan military aide, a Polar research scientist, a midwestern American survivalist – five survivors of a horrific global epidemic who must draw upon their unique skills and deepest instincts to navigate a world of shambling dead. Year Zero wrestles with the weighty moral and theological questions posed by the pandemic and investigates its cause and possible cure.
• Leap M #1
  by Doug Wood and Matt Battaglia.
  Published by Action Lab – Danger Zone, 2020.
  In the future, to eliminate the overcrowding prison population, the US government has created the Leap Machine, which ages a convict to their sentencing within an hour. A young dishonorably discharged veteran is framed for a crime and sentenced to the Leap. Now with the clock running out, he seeks revenge on the person who stole his life. A tight revenge thriller in the vein of Frank Miller’s Sin City with the sci-fi revenge-edge of Rian Johnson’s Looper. Up-and-coming writer Doug Wood, artist Matt Battaglia (colorist on Michael Moreci’s Roche Limit), letterer Justin “Lettersquids”, and editor Nicole D’Andria team to bring to life a brutal story of revenge and time stolen.
• No Heroine #1
  by Frank Gogol and Criss Madd.
  Published by Source Point Press, 2020.
  Drugs. Vampires. Punk rock. Clawing her way to her 90th day sober, Kayla sets out to find her missing friend, Sid – the one person she knows can keep her on the straight-andnarrow. The only problem? The gang of heroine-dealing vampires that have him. From the writer of 2019’s breakout indie hit Dead End Kids comes a story of a young woman’s recovery journey and one hard truth: not everyone is cut out to be a hero.
• Angel & Spike #13
  by Bryan Edward Hill and Piotr Kowalski.
  Published by BOOM! Studios, 2020.
  Angel’s been to hell – but Hollywood in the 60s might be even worse! An untold story from Angel’s past is revealed for the first time as Angel’s Hollywood starlet friend is murdered – and Angel is the only one looking for her killer. As Angel discovers the truth behind her death, he’ll be forced to choose between justice and redemption – and will make a choice that will haunt him forever.

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