Comics shipping 12-10-2008
“Last Rites” continues in “Detective Comics” #851, “Final Crisis” #5 ships, and Garth Ennis returns to Punisher with “Punisher War Zone” #1. Full list and commentary after the break.
100 BULLETS #98 (MR)
30 DAYS OF NIGHT 30 DAYS TIL DEATH #1
ACTION COMICS #872 NEW KRYPTON
The Superman crossover continues — I really like the current lineup on the Superman books, which I realize is getting tweaked a bit. I hope we continue to get the same quality of stories.
ACTION COMICS #872 NEW KRYPTON VAR ED
ADAM LEGEND OF BLUE MARVEL #2 (OF 5)
AMAZING SPIDER-GIRL #27
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #580
AMBUSH BUG YEAR NONE #5 (OF 6)
ARCHIE & FRIENDS #126
ARMY OF DARKNESS #15
ASTONISHING X-MEN GHOST BOXES #2BATMAN CONFIDENTIAL #24BIG HERO 6 #4 (OF 5)
BOOSTER GOLD #15
Booster Gold creator Dan Jurgens takes over as writer.
BPRD WAR ON FROGS #2
BUCKAROO BANZAI THE PREQUEL #2 (OF 2)
CAPTAIN BRITAIN AND MI 13 #8
CARTOON NETWORK ACTION PACK #32
CHALLENGER DEEP #4 (OF 4)
The conclusion of the deep-sea action miniseries from Boom!
CIVIL WAR HOUSE OF M #4 (OF 5)
COURTNEY CRUMRIN AND PRINCE OF NOWHERE
CROSSED #2 (OF 9) (MR)
DARKNESS LODBROKS HAND (ONE SHOT) CARNEVALE CVR B
DARKNESS LODBROKS HAND (ONE SHOT) OEMING CVR A
DEATH DEFYING DEVIL #1 (C: 0-1-0)
Spinning off from Alex Ross’ “Project Superpowers.”
DETECTIVE COMICS #851
DETECTIVE COMICS #851 VAR ED
Longtime Batman editor and one of the great comic-book writers, Denny O’Neil, writes the two-part “Last Days of Gotham” story. DMZ #37 (MR)DOCTOR WHO CLASSICS SERIES 2 #1
E-MAN DOLLY LTD ED (ONE SHOT)
ELEPHANTMEN #14
EPILOGUE #3
FATHOM #4
FINAL CRISIS #5 (OF 7)
Issue 4 worked for me better than any of the previous issues, let’s see if that continues.
FINAL CRISIS REVELATIONS #4 (OF 5)
GEN 13 #25
GHOST WHISPERER THE MUSE #1
GI JOE VS COBRA FALL SPECIAL #1 RISE O/T HEAD HUNTERS
GREEN ARROW BLACK CANARY #15
GREEN LANTERN CORPS #31
Part three of Sins of the Star Sapphire. (I like the sound of that title. Seems kind of like a classic Green Lantern or Justice League title.)
HOUSE OF MYSTERY #8 (MR)
I KILL GIANTS #6 (OF 7)
INVINCIBLE #56
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF
The Milestone characters make their first appearance in the DCU! (We’re pretending “Worlds Collide” didn’t happen, FYI. Even those are pretty decent comics.) I’m hopeful some of these characters will take off as part of the DC Universe.
LONE RANGER #16 (MR)
MAN WITH NO NAME #6
MARVEL ADVENTURES SPIDER-MAN #46
MARVEL APES #0
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED ODYSSEY #4 (OF 
MIRRORS EDGE #2 (OF 6)
NEW BATTLESTAR GALACTICA GHOSTS #3 (OF 4)
NIGHTWING #151
PHONOGRAM 2 #1 (OF 7) SINGLES CLUB
PS238 #36
PUNISHER WAR ZONE #1 (OF 6)
The return of Ma Gnucci. Somebody gets his head blown off on page 3. So yeah, it’s Ennis and Dillon on the Punisher.
RED 5 COMICS PROMO BOOK 2008 2009 (NET)
SECRET INVASION DARK REIGN
By Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev, bridging the gap between “Secret Invasion” and “Dark Reign.”
SECRET SIX #4
SIMON DARK #15
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #195
SPIDER-MAN LOVES MARY JANE SEASON 2 #5 (OF 5)
STAR WARS CLONE WARS #3 (OF 6) (C: 1-0-0)
SUPERMAN BATMAN #54
SUPERMAN BATMAN VS VAMPIRES WEREWOLVES #5 (OF 6)
TALES FROM RIVERDALE DIGEST #31
TERRY MOORES ECHO #8
TIME MANAGEMENT FOR ANARCHISTS #1
TITANS #8
TRANSFORMERS TIMELINES FALL SPECIAL SHATTERED GLASS
TRANSFORMERS MAXIMUM DINOBOTS #1
TRINITY #28
UNCLE SCROOGE #383 (C: 0-1-2)
WALT DISNEYS COMICS & STORIES #698 (C: 0-1-2)
WARHAMMER 40K FIRE & HONOR #4 (OF 4) CVR A
WARHAMMER 40K FIRE & HONOR #4 (OF 4) CVR B
WATCHMEN #1 NEW PTG
WHAT IF CAPTAIN
What if Iron Man had died instead? WITCHBLADE #122
WOLVERINE FLIES TO A SPIDER
WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ #1 (OF
X-MEN NOIR #1 (OF 4)
X-MEN SPIDER-MAN #2 (OF 4)
YOUNG LIARS #10 (MR)
YTHAQ FORSAKEN WORLD #1 (OF 3) (MR)
YTHAQ FORSAKEN WORLD #1 (OF 3) FLOCH VAR (MR)
ZMD ZOMBIES OF MASS DESTRUCTION #3 (OF 6)
GRAPHIC NOVELS
AMAZING SPIDER-GIRL TP BRAND NEW DAY VOL 04
ARCHIES GREATEST HITS TP VOL 01
ASTONISHING X-MEN HC VOL 02 DM ED
AVENGERS PREM HC FIRST TO LAST
BATMAN JOKERS ASYLUM TP
BLEACH TP VOL 25 (C: 1-0-0)
BRAVE AND THE BOLD LORDS OF LUCK TP
BUCK ROGERS IN 25TH CENTURY DAILIES HC VOL 01 1929 1931 (C:
CAMELOT 3000 HC DELUXE EDITION
CAPTAIN
CAPTAIN
DAREDEVIL MAN WITHOUT FEAR PREM HC
DRAGONBALL Z VIZBIG ED GN VOL 03 (C: 1-0-1)
DREAMLAND CHRONICLES TP BOOK 02
EXIT WOUNDS GN
If you missed this when it was out in HC, I highly recommend picking it up now.
GERONIMO LAST APACHE WARRIOR GN (MR)
GREEN LANTERN SECRET ORIGIN HC
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY PREM HC VOL 01 LEGACY
HERBIE ARCHIVES HC VOL 02 (C: 0-1-2)
HULK 100 PROJECT
JACK OF FABLES TP VOL 04 AMERICANA (MR)
JSA HC VOL 03 THY KINGDOM COME PART 2
LEGEND OF ZELDA GN VOL 02 (C: 1-0-0)
LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES THE MORE THINGS CHANGE TP
NICOLAS GN
NOCTURNAL CONSPIRACIES NINETEEN DREAMS GN
ONE POUND GOSPEL GN VOL 04 2ND ED
PAINKILLER JANE VS TERMINATOR TP VOL 01
RED SONJA TP VOL 05 WORLD ON FIRE (MR) (C: 0-0-2)
ROD ESPINOSA PRINCE OF HEROES TP CHAPTER 01 SGN ED (C: 0-1-2
SULK GN VOL 02 DEADLY AWESOME (MR)
THIEVES & KINGS APPRENTICES GN VOL 01 (C: 0-1-2)
WOLVERINE DANGEROUS GAMES PREM HC
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I remember actually liking Worlds collide. It actually got me interested in the Milestone characters.