The dedicated and hard-working comic fans here at Word of the Nerd have sorted through this week’s new releases to bring you in no particular order, 5 comics not to miss this week!
SAVAGE (2020) #1
From the mad minds of international superstar Max Bemis and powerhouse artist Nathan Stockman comes the craziest action book of 2021.
Teenage heartthrob. Feral social icon. Dinosaur hunter?
Born and raised on an uncharted island full of prehistoric dangers, Kevin Sauvage has a taste of home when a mutant dino threat invades England!
Lady Kildare, expatriate princess of Faerie, is living a life of aristocratic decadence among Victorian London’s social elite. One night, while slumming among the city’s notorious underbelly, Kildare and her companions come across an illicit underground sideshow boasting “Creation’s Most Wondrous and Perverse Curiosities.” The centerpiece of this bizarre menagerie? A genuine angel held in captivity! This sets the stage for an unlikely alliance and the beginning of an unforgettable tale of mystery, adventure, and retribution.
Secrets are revealed as we begin to discover what happened in the past to lead to this nightmarish future. The Ronin meets an unexpected new ally but the Foot Clan begins an exhaustive sweep of the Bottom to find the vengeful mutant. And what role does Baxter Stockman play?
BATTLE OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS!
• Only one man can stop BOBA FETT from executing his long-sought vengeance. But can VALANCE survive the battle of the two greatest bounty hunters of their age?
• Why did NAKANO LASH betray her team during their doomed mission to CORELLIA?
• The answer could ignite an all-out crime war across the underworld and change Valance’s life forever. Rated T
SRP: $7.99
Written by Paula Sevenbergen, Vita Ayala, John Ridley
ALL-NEW TALES STARRING YOUR FAVORITE X-MEN, SPANNING CLASSIC ERAS!
Break out the yellows and blues, fire up the Danger Room and snap on your pouches as legendary X-writers return to classic eras of the mutant super heroes in ALL-NEW, in-continuity stories set during their fan-favorite runs! Fabian Nicieza kicks off the series with a special saga of CYCLOPS and HAVOK, as the SHI’AR return to Earth in search of the FORSAKEN ONE! But what secret will the Summers brothers uncover, and how will its revelation change what you thought you knew about the X-Men? Get ready for a story decades in the making! And come back each month as we dive deeper to expand the X-MEN mythos! Welcome back, legends: Hope you survive the experience. Rated T+
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SAVAGE (2020) #1
ARIA HEAVENLY CREATURES (ONE-SHOT)
TMNT THE LAST RONIN #2
FUTURE STATE: THE NEXT BATMAN #4
X-MEN LEGENDS #1
