Category Archives: Out This Week

This Week (Feb 25): JSA

Not much Flash-related this week, only Justice Society of America.

Justice Society of America #24

Written by Geoff Johns & Jerry Ordway
Art and variant cover by Jerry Ordway
Cover by Alex Ross

“Black Adam and Isis” part 2 and featuring an “Origins and Omens” backup! The Justice Society faces off against a fully powered Black Adam and his wife, Isis, for control of the Rock of Eternity. But when Mary Marvel enters the fray, will she side with the Justice Society or join the Black Marvel family?

32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

One Flash or another often appears in Trinity.

This Week (Feb 18): JLA, Tangent

This week we have the conclusion of Tangent: Superman’s Reign as well as a new issue of Justice League of America.

Justice League of America #30

Justice League of America #30Written by Dwayne McDuffie
Art and cover by Ed Benes

Featuring an “Origins and Omens” backup story! Can the entire combined might of the Justice League of Amercia and Dr. Light stand up to the cosmic entity known as Starbreaker as he continues consuming the sun? Could this be another Final Night for the DC Universe?

32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

Tangent: Superman’s Reign #12 (of 12)

Written by Dan Jurgens
Art by Carlos Magno & Julio Ferreira
Cover by Dan Jurgens & Will Conrad

The dual universe-spanning epic concludes as the Justice League of America attempts to rally against Tangent Superman. It all comes down to one last-ditch effort as all hope remains with one lone individual. Who’s this being, and what’s their relationship to the Man of Telekinesis? And what will become of the Tangent Universe?

12 of 12, 32 pg, FC, $2.99

Other likely appearances: Tiny Titans and Trinity.

This Week (Feb 11): Titans, Booster Gold, Etc

Booster Gold #17

Written by Dan Jurgens
Art and cover by Dan Jurgens & Norm Rapmund

Featuring an “Origins and Omens” backup story! Part 3 of the 4-part “Reality Lost” arc finds Booster Gold transported back to a seminal day in the history of The Flash! Here’s a hint: it has to do with a bolt of lightning and a chemical bath!

32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

Titans #10

Written by Judd Winick
Art and cover by Howard Porter

Featuring an “Origins and Omens” backup story! It’s Titans vs. the JLA! In the aftermath of DCU: DECISIONS #4, the JLA wants Jericho, but the Titans don’t give up on one of their own. In the end, though, it looks like they’ll lose another member!

32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

Super Friends #12

Written by Sholly Fisch
Art by Stewart McKenny & Phil Moy
Cover by J. Bone

Yo-ho, me hearties! The Super Friends have never faced a challenge like this before! What will they do when confronted with the menace of Starro and the Pirates?

32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

Also likely: Trinity #37.

This Week (Feb 4): Legion of Three Worlds and More

Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds #3 of 5

The Legion of Super-Heroes call in the reinforcements against Superboy Prime and the Legion of Super-Villains as the Crisis of the 31st Century continues. While Superboy Prime comes face-to-face with the last of the Green Lanterns, Brainiac 5 and XS attempt to ignite an electrical storm using the lightning rod, which is destined to turn the tide of the war. And what are Polar Boy, Dawnstar and Wildfire up to in the 20th Century?

Written by Geoff Johns. Art by George Pérez & Scott Koblish. Covers by George Pérez.

Notes: Yes, it’s finally coming out! Newsarama even has a 5-page preview of the book. In theory, we’ll finally find out who was actually resurrected in the lightning-rod ceremony from The Lightning Saga!

Trinity #36

Trinity #36Written by Kurt Busiek and Fabian Nicieza; Art by Mark Bagley and Art Thibert, Scott McDaniel and Andy Owens, Tom Derenick and Wayne Faucher and Mike Norton and Ande Parks; Cover by Shane Davis and Richard Friend

The war to save all of reality rages on and is waged in the memory of Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman. But the legendary Trinity battle to end the conflict themselves by becoming more than just a memory!

Tangent: Superman’s Reign Vol.1 (TP)

Written by Dan Jurgens, Ron Marz and Dwayne McDuffie
Art by Jamal Igle, Fernando Pasarin, Matthew Clark, Joe Benitez, Robin Riggs, Jesse Delperdang and Victor Llamas
Cover by Dan Jurgens & Norm Rapmund

The Tangent Earth and our DC Universe collide in this collection of Tangent: Superman’s Reign #1-6 and Justice League of America #16.
160 pg, FC, $19.99 US

Tiny Titans: Welcome to the Treehouse TP

Tiny Titans vol.1: Welcome to the TreehouseWritten by Art Baltazar and Franco; Art and cover by Art Baltazar

Discover what life is like for the young heroes of Sidekick Elementary in this new collection featuring Tiny Titans #1-6! Kid-friendly versions of the Teen Titans and their rogues gallery star in this fun, light-hearted, all-ages romp beautifully written and illustrated by Art Baltazar and Franco (Patrick the Wolf Boy)!

144pg. | Color | Softcover | $12.99 US

This Week (Jan 28): Final Crisis, JSA

This week, Final Crisis finally concludes!

Final Crisis #7 of 7

Written by Grant Morrison
Art by Doug Mahnke & Christian Alamy
Covers by J.G. Jones and Doug Mahnke

The dramatic finale to the epic, seven-part saga of the DC multiverse concludes with an apocalyptic battle for the soul of humanity that must be seen to be believed! Can the heroes of 52 Earths save the multiverse? And is the only way to save it, to change it forever?

On sale January 28 · 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US

Newsarama has a preview of FC #7

Justice Society of America #23

Written by Geoff Johns & Alex Ross
Art by Dale Eaglesham & Nathan Massengill
Cover by Alex Ross

“Black Adam and Isis” part 1 and a “Faces of Evil” issue! The new Justice Society regroups just in time to face one of their greatest and most personal enemies … Black Adam! The sorcerer Felix Faust has imprisoned the soul of Isis, Black Adam’s deceased wife. But the Black Marvel just figured that out, and nothing will save Faust from his wrath — nothing except maybe the Justice Society of America. And everybody will be in for a surprise when they discover how Isis has changed since her death at the hands of the Four Horsemen. Will she be a friend to the world … or will she be its destruction?

On sale January 28 · 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

Other possible Flash appearances: Trinity and Faces of Evil: Kobra (seeing as Kobra was the main villain in Terminal Velocity).