Comic book cover art is quickly becoming the hottest and most recognized form of artwork of this modern age. Word of the Nerd, in our ongoing effort to honor those images that literally jump from the page and gives readers the very first impression of a comic book bring you the best comic book covers of this week. Peat Vazquez and Bryan Brown, two of the hosts from The Comics Word Podcast and contributing editor Caleb Palmquist here at Word of the Nerd are really into comic book art. So each week they put their heads together and pick some of their favorite covers from the week’s releases. Although there are dozens of fantastic covers each week, our select comic book team pick just six of the best from this week’s offerings.
LARA CROFT FROZEN OMEN #1
Cover Art by: Jean-Sebastien Rossbach
Chosen by: Bryan
JOURNEY STAR WARS FASE #2
Cover art by: Marco Checchetto
Chosen by: Bryan
SECRET WARS #6
Cover Art by: Alex Ross
Chosen by: Peat
OCTOBER FACTION #9
Cover Art by: Damien Worm
Chosen by: Peat
JUGHEAD #1 PEREZ VARIANT
Cover Art by: Ramon K. Perez
Chosen by: Caleb
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #1
Cover Art by: David Marquez
Chosen by: Caleb
Those are our choices, for better or worse. Did your favorite cover get chosen this week? Let Bryan, Caleb and Peat know your opinions or share your favorite cover in the comments section below. Check back next week for the best comic book covers of the week.
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