DC in January 2008 (Part 2 – Wildstorm)

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WILDSTORM: REVELATIONS #1-2
Written by Scott Beatty with Christos Gage
Art by Wes Craig
Cover by Ivan Reis & Richard Friend
Exploding out of the pages of WildStorm Armageddon comes a biweekly 6-part adventure to save the WildStorm Universe by writers Scott Beatty (BATGIRL: YEAR ONE) & Christos Gage (STORMWATCH: PHD, WILDSTORM ARMAGEDDON) and rising-star artist Wes Craig (TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE)!
The rogue Coda warrior Nemesis, following her harrowing post-apocalyptic vision, must find Backlash and Savant to help her unlock the secrets of the coming destruction. But can anything stem the tide of darkness? Step one to fitting together the pieces of the intricate puzzle: infiltrate the world’s most powerful and influential super-humans’ headquarters and raid their database!
Issue #1 on sale January 2; issue #2 on sale January 16 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

THE AUTHORITY: PRIME #4
Written by Christos Gage
Art and cover by Darick Robertson
Henry Bendix’s mysterious desert fortress is under assault by two of the world’s most powerful teams: The Authority and StormWatch Prime! But to crack the defenses, they’ll have to put aside their personal squabbles and do the impossible: work together! And how can Apollo and the Midnighter be fighting…Apollo and the Midnighter?
On sale January 23 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

MIDNIGHTER #15
Written by Keith Giffen
Art by Jon Landry & Rick Burchett
Cover by Chris Sprouse & Karl Story
Midnighter’s battles with Anthem comes to a head as he must decide between a past he doesn’t remember and the complete annihilation of a town he doesn’t even like.
On sale January 2 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

THE PROGRAMME #7
Written by Peter Milligan
Art and cover by C.P. Smith
The super-powered Soviet weapons of mass destruction known as the “Russian Dolls” have landed on U.S. soil, bringing their war against democracy to the very core of Western capitalism: Las Vegas. And they’re not taking any prisoners, as the blood begins to flow in Sin City! What hope does America have left?
On sale January 16 • 7 of 12 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

GEN13 #16
Written by Simon Oliver
Art by Sunny Lee & Drew Geraci
Cover by Carlo Barberi
Caitlin’s beginning to put together the pieces of the kids’ new friends and fortunes…and the bigger picture is coming into horrifying focus! Could Tabula Rasa still be manipulating the Gen-Actives from beyond the grave? Or is someone more sinister at the helm?
On sale January 9 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

WILDSTORM FINE ARTS: SPOTLIGHT ON WILDCATS
Written by various
Art by Jim Lee, Travis Charest and others
Cover by Jim Lee
Here’s your chance to see WildStorm history emerge through depictions of the characters from WildCats creator Jim Lee, Travis Charest, Sean Phillips and Dustin Nguyen. No true fan will want to miss this issue!
On sale January 9 • 40 pg, FC, $3.50 US

WORLD OF WARCRAFT #3
Written by Walter Simonson
Art by Ludo Lullabi & Sandra Hope
Covers by Jim Lee and Samwise Didier
Rehgar takes Lo’Gosh and Broll to Thunder Bluff for a cleansing ritual. Unfortunately for the pair, lurking beneath the surface of the Pools of Vision is a force like nothing they’ve ever faced before! The future looks dark for Lo’Gosh as new threats mount against him in this epic title from Walter Simonson and Ludo Lullabi!
Retailers please note: This issue will feature two covers that will ship in approximately 50/50 ratio. Cover A is by Blizzard Art Director Samwise Didier, and Cover B is by Jim Lee. Please see the Previews Order Form for more details.
On sale January 16 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

FREDDY VS. JASON VS. ASH #4
Story by Jeff Katz
Written by James Kuhoric
Art by Jason Craig
Cover by Eric Powell
The ultimate bloodbath continues as Ash must face Freddy for the first time in the nightmare realm! Can even the Chosen One stop the Springwood Slasher now that he has the Necronomicon and has the power to warp reality outside the dream world? The Freddy vs. Jason vs. Ash comics event rockets you along a rollercoaster ride of over-the-top horror and classic movie-monster murder! Hail to the horror kings, baby! Co-published with Dynamite Entertainment.
On sale January 23 • 4 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MATURE READERS

FRIDAY THE 13th: BAD LAND #1
Written by Ron Marz
Art by Mike Huddleston
Cover by Mike McKone
Crystal Lake was a cursed, bloody location long before the arrival of Pamela Voorhees and her son Jason. The history of the surrounding area is a roadmap of tragedy and death, but one particular moment in the lake’s history stands out above all…and that story will be told for the first time by Ron “Machete” Marz and Mike “Hockey Mask” Huddleston! Horror will have a new face in 2008!
On sale January 9 • 1 of 2 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
MATURE READERS