New Comics Day 9th June 2021 - It's a bunny old week..

New Comics Day 9th June 2021 - It's a bunny old week..

Another week of new comics is upon us so here we are to rabbit on about the latest releases. So read on below for the hole truth and join us Wednesday to burrow through the new releases ;)

The Six Sidekicks of Trigger Keaton #1 (Kyle Starks, Chris Schwweizer) is new this week, ready to take names and chew gum... The world's most unlikable action star has been found dead, and his previous TV sidekicks are looking to solve the mystery. But how can you catch a murderer when almost everyone hated the victim? Now these sidekicks are going to learn what it means to be the stars of the show...that is, if any of them survive the STUNTMAN WAR!

Sealed in a cave before the dawn of man, released by a crazed madman, Bunny Mask walks our world once more. But for what dark purpose does she use her unnatural powers? And what's her connection to Bee Foster, a young girl murdered by her father fourteen years ago? In order to save his life - and his sanity - one man will have to discover the truth of what waits behind the mask. Bunny Mask #1 (Paul Tobin, Andrea Mutti) unleashes an eons old legend upon an unsuspecting world - one that'll make your most horrific nightmare feel like a walk in the park!

Freak Snow #1 (Kevin Roditeli, Rob Cannon) begins with Berny, a psychedelic addict surviving in a glacial wasteland. A fight with brutal gunslingers ensues and crazy hallucinations lead our weird hero on a quest to find the hole of truth... Yeah, a mystic hole that tells the truth. The only thing we can promise is: a lot of death! A frozen apocalyptic story in the spirit of Mad Max, Fallout, and Borderlands meets Tarantino.

Die!namite Lives #1 (Various) - cuz you can't kill a never-ending army of zombies...you can only hope to beat the $%&# out of them! After tragically losing their first Chosen One against the zombie plague, Vampirella, Miss Fury, and what remains of the Project Superpowers look for a new saviour -- but Ash Williams is an even more reluctant Deadite hunter than usual! This time, the Army of Darkness has ray guns, super powers and a brilliant new general: Evil Sonja, who takes her role of Queen of Hel quite seriously!

Hitler's dead. Ben and Katherine are supposed to be together, happy. Instead, Ben fights the war in the Pacific with the reckless heroism of one who believes his fiancee killed in action. Yet, Katharine lives, undercover and about to arrive at the Third Reich's last bastion. Something is waiting for her there, for all of them, and it is hungry. The Secret Land #1 (Christofer Emgard, Tomas Aira) is a new cosmic horror this week.

A mysterious killer android from the future hunts the legendary mercenary from the past. A.I. meets magic in a story that takes us -- where else? -- Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and the City of Angels!  Amy Chu returns to pen this gnarly one and done action-filled issue that will totally take you back to the Summer of 1982...Red Sonja: 1982 (Amy Chu, Eric Blake) is an epic struggle between good and evil, mohawks and perms, New Wave and Heavy Metal!

Transformers Annual 2021 (Brian Ruckley, Alex Milne) sees Vigilem, an ancient force, a Cybertronian Titan, a seemingly unstoppable engine, break the tether between Cybertron and its moon. Lodestar remains the only other active Titan and, together with her cityspeaker, Lightbright, has been tasked with bringing Vigilem home or taking him down. When Vigilem flees to a colony run by Thunderwing and his lackeys, Lightbright, Lodestar, and the Technobots will have to go on the most dangerous mission of their lives in pursuit of the Titan!

Something Is Killing The Children vol. 3 (James Tynion IV, Werther Dell'Edera) and Archer's Peak is in lockdown, as Erica Slaughter has lost control of the situation. But as the House of Slaughter arrives to clean up the situation by any means necessary, Erica finds that the true threat to those around her isn't who - or what - she ever expected.

Her Infernal Descent (Lonnie Nadler, Zac Thompson, Kyle Charles) - a tale of loss told in five parts. Any good mum would march through the inferno of Hell to get her family back. Unable to cope with the burden of grief, a middle-aged mother descends the nine circles of hell to retrieve her forsaken family. Guided by the ghosts of William Blake and Agatha Christie, this no-nonsense matriarch journeys deep into a bizarre underworld filled with celebrity sinners, surreal landscapes and absurd tasks.

The 1990's. Tragedy strikes the Beharrell family in the form of a debilitating stroke. Now the youngest child in the family is convinced his paralysed father didn't truly fall ill but is possessed by something sinister. He believes a demon, The Replacer, has come to take away his jolly, agreeable, tech-obsessed Dad. But no one seems to see the monster - and with every passing day, his father falls deeper into the clutches of evil. Based on Zac Thompson's true story of coming to terms with a disabled parent, The Replacer (Zac Thompson, Arjuna Susini) is a complete 64-page graphic meditation on loss, tragedy and fear told through the eyes of a nine-year-old - a horror tale about learning to walk again, even if a demon has to teach you how to do it.

From his very first official case in 1952, tracking down a mad scientist in Brazil, Hellboy moved straight on to punching monsters across the globe. Revisit those very first adventures with Hellboy and the team that made him the agent he is with this new hardcover collection, featuring cases from 1952, 1953, and 1954: Hellboy and the BPRD, 1952-1954 (Various)!

You're fifteen years old. You're suddenly granted incredible powers. Cool, right? There's only one problem: you can only use your powers for ten minutes at a time. What do you do when you have to save the world but you only have ten
minutes to do it? This is the problem faced by Oliver Leif in E-Ratic (Kaare Andrews, Brian Reber), a teenager who has just moved to a new town, and a new school, and is having a hard enough time navigating classes and his crush before the inter-dimensional monsters started
showing up.

Space... The final frontier. These are the voyages of the I.S.S. Enterprise. Its continuing mission: to conquer strange new worlds, to enslave new life and new civilisations... To boldly go where no one has gone before! In the other-dimensional Mirror Universe there is no United Federation of Planets, only a cruel Terran Empire, where advancement comes through assassination, brutality is commonplace, and kindness is a weakness. Star Trek; Mirror Universe Collection (Various) contains Mirror Broken, Through the Mirror, and Terra Incognita in one compendium!

In The Delicacy (James Albon) Tulip and his brother Rowan have left the simple comforts of their remote Scottish island with a plan: to grow succulent, organic vegetables in an idyllic market garden, and to open a restaurant serving these wholesome culinary delights to the busy sprawl of London. The world of fine dining seems impossibly competitive... until they discover a deliriously scrumptious new species of mushroom. The dish brings diners in droves, catapulting their small restaurant to success beyond their wildest dreams. Now, pressured by the demands of a hungry city, Tulip is desperate to crack the secret of their new ingredient's growth. But just how much will he sacrifice to feed his own insatiable ambition?

The mastermind behind the Metal Virus isn't done yet. Sonic writer extraordinaire Ian Flynn brings you the latest elaborate scheme from the Blue Blur's newest nemesis in Sonic The Hedgehog: Bad Guys (Ian Flynn, Jack Lawrence); Dr. Starline is back to his evil antics! But to enact his latest scheme, he'll have to get into an abandoned Eggman base, past an army of badniks! And to do that, he'll need the help of some of Sonic's greatest enemies! Mimic, Rough, Tumble, and Zavok are back and badder than ever! Starline's promised them incredible power, so Sonic and friends had better watch out. That is, if the not-so-good doctor can get these Bad Guys to stop fighting each other and work together.

In the early 1970s, Ethel Grady Lane returns to her hometown of Sweetheart, Arizona with one thing on her mind: killing the man who murdered her family. But first, she'll have to find him. As Ethel navigates the eccentric town and its inhabitants, she learns that the quaint veneer hides a brewing darkness. She has no choice but to descend into a ring of depravity and violence, with her only ally an Old West novel that follows famed gunslinger Solomon Eaton. As both stories unfold simultaneously, a love of fiction informs choices in reality, for better or worse. Undone By Blood vol. 1 (Lonnie Nadler, Zac Thompson, Sami Kivelä) is a neo-western that depicts the hard truth of seeking vengeance in the real world.

One year after the eruption at Site 17, the survivors have begun to piece their lives back together. Kul is cleaning up the mess the world has become while Frankie searches for answers to big questions. Strange and twisted forces are at work in Unearth vol.2 (Cullen Bunn, Kyle Strahm, Baldemar Rivas).

Korra must decide who to trust as the fate of the Earth Kingdom hangs in the balance! Legend of Korra part 1 (Michael Dante DiMartino, Michelle Wong, Bryan Konietzko) is the official continuation of the beloved television series!

DC Pride (Various) celebrates Pride Month with nine all-new stories starring fan-favorite LGBTQIA+ characters Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, Midnighter, Extraño, Batwoman, Aqualad, Alan Scott, Obsidian, Future State Flash, Renee Montoya, Pied Piper, and many more!

After angering a number of hostile spirits in England, 13-year-old magician Johnny Constantine has to find a way out of the country in The Mystery of the Meanest Teacher: A Johnny Constantine Graphic Novel (Ryan North, Derek Charm). Persuading his parents to send him to America, John arrives at the Junior Success Boarding School in Salem, Massachusetts. But once there,he finds himself to be something of an outcast. And he is also convinced that his homeroom teacher really has it in for him. Worse, he's convinced that's she's really a witch. Fortunately, John is able to find one kindred spirit at school with whom he's able to form an alliance--another misfit named Anna, who also happens to have her own developing magical powers. John recruits Anna in his efforts to uncover the truth about Ms. Kayla and expose the Meanest Teacher's real identity to the world. Joined by a friendly demon named Etrigan, these two amateur sleuths will uncover clues and stumble upon forces beyond their control in a humorous series of misadventures.

Elektra leads a team of the world's deadliest heroes and villains in Heroes Reborn: Squadron Savage (Ethan Sacks, Luca Pizzari) - with all of reality hanging in the balance! There are some threats that require a more savage approach than the Squadron Supreme of America can offer. For those missions, the Department of Defense has put together a team consisting of Elektra, the Punisher, Crossbones, Cloak and the enigmatic Murder Hornet. They must fight their way through a team of super-powered terrorists known as the Redeemers-if they don't kill one another first! Prepare for twists, turns, double crosses and action aplenty!

Then we remain in the alt-universe as Heroes Reborn: Night-Gwen (Vita Ayala, David Nakayama) introduces: NIightbird! By day, Dr. Gwendolyn Stacy is Ravencroft Asylum's leading psychiatrist. But by night, she dons the guise of the vigilante known as Nightbird! But how did this happen? Why did this happen? And what does Kyle Richmond, the Nighthawk, have to do with it? There may not be any time to find out, because Nightbird must hunt down a new killer called the Jackal!

Peter Parker. Spider-Man. Scientist. Troublemaker? Thanks to none other than Tony Stark, a new scientific research station for the teenage heroes of the Marvel Universe has just been completed  -  and Spider-Man just got an invitation to join! Working alongside some of your favourite faces from the MU and a whole bunch of awesome new gadgets, and with Iron Man keeping an eye on the them, surely everything's going to go great for the heroes, right?  Get on board for the start of the Worldwide Engineering Board in Web of Spider-Man #1 (Kevin Shinick, Alberto Jimenez Alburquerque).

Miles Morales Shock Waves (Justin A. Reynolds, Pablo Leon) is an original middle-grade graphic novel from Graphix starring Brooklyn's Spider-Man! Miles Morales is a normal kid who happens to juggle school at Brooklyn Visions Academy while swinging through the streets of Brooklyn as Spider-Man. After a disastrous earthquake strikes his mother's birthplace of Puerto Rico, Miles springs into action to help set up a fundraiser for the devastated island. But when a new student's father goes missing, Miles begins to make connections between the disappearance and a giant corporation sponsoring Miles' fundraiser. Who is behind the disappearance, and how does that relate to Spider-Man?

Felicia Hardy is back for a classic game of cat and...symbiote? Knull's attack on Earth interrupts the Black Cat's latest heist, and if you know Felicia, you know that's a problem. So the Black Cat and her crew aim to steal something of great value - both to Knull and to Earth's hope of survival! But Felicia never shows up inappropriately dressed - and you won't believe it when the Black Cat gets her own Anti-Venom costume! As Felicia adds to her bag of tricks, some of her upgrades may last beyond Knull's invasion - and could come in handy in a feline fracas with...Queen Cat? Plus: the Black Fox has been sending Felicia and her crew to steal items from all corners of the Marvel Universe - but why? Prepare to find out at last as Black Cat vol. 4 (Jed MacKay, C.F. Villa, more) lands on all four feet in the trade section!

Lucifer reaches its conclusion in these climactic tales from the Sandman Universe that are presented for the first time anywhere in this collection! At long last, the Devil returns to Hell. Lucifer trespasses into the garden of Destiny of the Endless, but for what nefarious purpose? Nothing less than tearing a page from the Book of Destiny itself. Lucifer vol. 4 (Dan Watters, Sebastian Fiumara), brings the tale from the Sandman Universe to a dramatic close.

With precious cargo and a price on his head, Valance must turn to the one person he can trust in Star Wars: Bounty Hunters vol. 2 (Ethan Sacks, Paolo Villanelli). But the Unbroken Clan has sent a unique and deadly pair of bounty hunters after him: No one in the galaxy can escape the combined cunning of 4-LOM and Zuckuss! Wounded and on the run, Valance reunites with a long-lost love in a secret rebel base - but the deadliest bounty-hunting duo in the galaxy is closing in, and they brought an army of Clone War-era battle droids with them! As Valance makes a desperate gambit to survive, he'll risk the wrath of pirates in the Outer Rim...and set himself on a collision course with his old rival Dengar! Plus: Bossk finds himself the hunted rather than the hunter on the forest world of Malastare!

You saw his work in Neon Genesis Evangelion: Comic Tribute . . . depicting the truth about Rei with great sensitivity . . . Wait, that's not the right word. What's the opposite of "great sensitivity"? Well, whatever it is, Tony Takezaki's got it, in this collection of all-new stories satirizing the Evangelion you saw on TV, as well as some scenes that apparently were never aired! SEE! Eva as a 1960s TV show! SEE! Kaworu and Shinji's standup comedy career! SEE! Ritsuko's days as Gendo's student intern! SEE! Eva Units, flinging dookie! You'll see all that and more, because this is Tony Takezaki's Neon Genesis Evangelion!

Based on the video with over 2.5 million combined views on Niconico and YouTube, the Rin-chan Now! manga is written, drawn and edited by the video's creators! You can now check out Hatsune Miku Rin-Chan vols. 3 and 4 in the manga section.

Zombie-kun isn't your average kid, and while being a zombie-boy might not at first seem like an ideal lifestyle, you'd be amazed by what this little guy is capable of. Zo Zo Zombie (Yasunari Nagatoshi ) a laugh-out-loud comedy sure to have boys and girls alike rocking in their chairs, and we have the first three volumes landing this week!

There's plenty more to tempt you also hitting the shelves this week so dive in below to see all this week's new releases!

 


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