Marvel In July 2011: Ultimate, Max

[ENGLISH] Marvel tells us: Marvel Comics In July 2011, Part 3: Ultimate, Max & others: Ultimate Comics Captain America, Ultimate Comics Spider-Man, Ultimate Comics Avengers Vs. New Ultimates, Halo: Fall of Reach, Sigil, Ruse, Dark Tower: The Gunslinger, The Stand: No Man’s Land, Formic Wars, Anita Blake, Ozma of Oz, Cars, Disney Pixar, Emma…

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FORMIC WARS: BURNING EARTH #7 (of 7)
Written by AARON JOHNSTON
Penciled by
GIANCARLO CARACUZZO
Cover by BILLY TAN
The tide of war has turned. Wit O’Toole and Mazer Rackham have scored a major victory against the alien invaders. But hold your applause, citizens–the formics are just getting started…and they’re about to unleash their most deadly weapon yet. It’s one step forward and three steps back in the fight to save the human race. The first round of the shocking prequel to Ender’s Game comes to its exciting conclusion! From bestselling author and science-fiction master Orson Scott Card.
32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$3.99

HALO: FALL OF REACH –
COVENANT #4 (of 4)
Written by BRIAN REED
Art & Cover by FELIX RUIZ
The Covenant have invaded a human colony — but what are they searching for? Master Chief and his Spartans must discover the truth behind the Covenant’s actions before the planet and everyone on it is turned to glass! The HALO saga continues as Brian Reed (SPIDER-MAN: AMERICAN SON) & Felix Ruiz (MARVEL BOY: THE URANIAN) continue to adapt the best selling novel HALO: THE FALL OF REACH by Eric Nylund.
32 PGS./17 & Up …$3.99
© 2011 Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Microsoft, 343 Industries, the 343 Industries logo, Halo, the Halo logo, Xbox, Xbox 360, and the Xbox logos, are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.

OZMA OF OZ #8 (of 8)
Written by ERIC SHANOWER
Art & Cover by SKOTTIE YOUNG
The savage battle with the Nome King and his endless army continues. But even if Dorothy and her friends can escape the underground Nome Kingdom, they’ll have to leave their friend the Tin Woodman behind. Not even the Nome King’s magic can find the enchanted Tin Woodman. And without her silver shoes will Dorothy ever be able to return to Uncle Henry?
32 PGS./Rated A …$3.99

EMMA #5 (of 5)
Written by Nancy Butler
Art  & Cover by Janet Lee
New York Times best-selling author Nancy Butler and 
critically acclaimed artist Janet Lee tell the story of Emma, Jane Austen’s loveable heroine! With her matchmaking career at a standstill, Emma’s at a loss when it comes to everyone’s love lives.  But how will she fare when it comes to her own?
32 PGS./Rated A …$3.99

DARK TOWER: THE GUNSLINGER – THE BATTLE OF TULL #2 (of 5)
Written by PETER DAVID
Pencils & Cover by MICHAEL LARK
In the desert town called Tull, gunslinger Roland Deschain finally encounters one of the men present at the years-ago death of his first love Susan Delgado. But he may have little time for revenge as his strange quarry, the Man in Black has also come to Tull. He has come to perform wonders—dark and deadly wonders. The first of which is the horrifying resurrection of town drunk Nort through a mystic ritual not meant for human eyes. Why the resurrection of this man and why now is a burning question whose answer could mean certain doom for Roland, last member of the House of Eld.
32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$3.99

DISNEY • MUPPETS PRESENTS:
MEET THE MUPPETS
Written and Penciled by
ROGER LANGRIDGE
Cover by ROGER LANGRIDGE
The Muppet Show is out to corrupt a new medium as all your favorite Muppets return in this giant comic! Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzy, Gonzo and the gang revive their variety show and bring back favorite sketches like “Pigs in Space” and “Veterinarian’s Hospital!” Kermit misses the swamp, and the gang tries to cheer him up. Fozzy revamps his standup act, but everything he tries gets the same boos as his original routine. Scooter attempts to figure out once and for all what species Gonzo belongs to. And a psychic tells Miss Piggy she’s going to lose something green.
96 PGS./All Ages …$5.99
NOT FINAL COVER

CARS 2 #2 (of 2)
Written by ALESSANDRO FERRARI
Penciled by ANTONELLO DALENA
& VALENTINO FORLINI
In this thrilling new high-octane installment of the CARS saga, all the world’s a racetrack as superstar Lightning McQueen zooms back into action — with his best friend Mater in tow — to take on the globe’s fastest and finest. Mater and Lightning will need their passports when they find themselves in a world of intrigue, thrills and fast-paced comedic escapades. While
racing through England, Italy and Japan, they face a host of new and worthy competitors.
40 PGS./All Ages …$3.99

ULTIMATE COMICS AVENGERS VS. NEW ULTIMATES #6 (of 6)
Written by MARK MILLAR
Pencils by LEINIL FRANCIS YU
& STEPHEN SEGOVIA
Cover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU
Variant Cover by BRYAN HITCH
THE LAST CHAPTER!
The explosive battle between the Ultimate Universe’s
most powerful super hero groups comes to a close…
but who will be left standing?
32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$3.99

ULTIMATE FALLOUT #1-3 (OF 6)
Written by Brian Michael Bendis,
Jonathan Hickman & Nick Spencer
Art by by MARK BAGLEY, SARA PICHELLI & MORE
Issue #1 Cover by MARK BAGLEY
Issue #2 Cover by Bryan Hitch
Issue #3 Cover by ED McGUINNESS
Issue #1-6 Variant Covers by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
The End before The Beginning.
32 PGS./Rated T+…$3.99

15-LOVE #2 (of 3)
Written by ANDI WATSON
Penciled by TOMMY OHTSUKA
Cover by SHO MURASE
Millie Collins is finding that her dream of playing tennis is not as easy as she’s thought.  Her new coach, Walt, has her working day and night, training to get her off the bottom of the Wayde Tennis Academy’s ranking.  But when a photographer takes an interest in Mill, a whole new wrinkle is added into her life. Can she make time for modeling and still save herself from being expelled?
48 PGS./Rated A …$4.99

SUPREME POWER #2 (of 4)
Written by KYLE HIGGINS
Penciled by MANUEL GARCIA
Cover by SEBASTIAN FIUMARA
When the alien hero Hyperion was last seen on Earth, the White House was destroyed, the President was killed, and Hyperion disappeared into the stars. Now Joe Ledger, the super-powered government agent Dr. Spectrum, is America’s foremost hero. But the source of Joe’s power starts driving him lethally out of control…and what happens to Dr. Spectrum – and to our world – when Hyperion comes back?!
32 PGS./Explicit Content …$3.99

CRIMINAL: LAST OF THE INNOCENT #2
By ED BRUBAKER and SEAN PHILLIPS with VAL STAPLES on colors
Things are going from bad to worse… One time Al-American boy Riley Richards is caught in a brutal murder and double-cross that may just be the only way out of the trap that his life has become! And as always, each issue of Criminal contains unique back-up features, articles and artwork, which are only available in the single issues.

32 PGS./Mature Content/No ads… $3.50

BRILLIANT #1
Created by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS & MARK BAGLEY
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
Pencils & Cover by MARK BAGLEY
Variant Covers by DAVID MACK & MICHAEL AVON OEMING
The first creator-owned book by ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN co-creators Brian Michael Bendis and Mark Bagley, BRILLIANT tells the story of a handful of college-age geniuses who challenge each other to solve the mystery of superpowers. Can the best and brightest change science fiction into science fact? And if so, how will the world at large react? BRILLIANT is a thriller of the highest order. It is a story of how true power can either destroy or protect the strongest of friendships. It is the story of how the world will react when our true potential is finally unlocked. This fast-talking, whip-smart new series will thrill fans of ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN, POWERS and SCARLET. The first award-winning collection of Bendis and Bagley’s ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN has sold well over one million copies.
40 PGS./Mature …$3.95                                        Copyright 2011 Jinxworld Inc.

CASANOVA: GULA TPB
Written by MATT FRACTION
Penciled by FABIO MOON & GABRIEL BA
Cover by FABIO MOON
Casanova Quinn is a secret secret agent, and a pawn in a game of espionage-chess played by his father Cornelius and the forces of E.M.P.I.R.E. against alllll the bad guys in the whole wide world. When a mission goes haywire and Casanova disappears, all hell breaks loose across the span of the space-time continuum itself. As archrival Newman Xeno conspires to break both the laws of man and physics, the fabric of all-that-is begins to fray. Clearing the way for that delightful little Armageddon is Casanova’s twin sister, Zephyr, killing her way through a blood-soaked hit list that ends with their father. All this as a super-vixen from the future scrambles to unravel the mystery at the heart of it all: WHEN IS CASANOVA QUINN?  The sex is sexier and the violence is violent-ier in this, the second breathtaking volume of CASANOVA, the comic that Entertainment Weekly calls “Sexy… gripping and darkly funny.” Collecting CASANOVA: GULA #1-4.
160 PGS./Mature …$14.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-4863-0

MILLAR & MCNIVEN’S NEMESIS TPB
Written by MARK MILLAR
Pencils & Cover by STEVE McNIVEN
The writer and artist behind CIVIL WAR and OLD MAN LOGAN return with a tale of one man with a plan for vengeance! Who is Nemesis? He is a son of privilege, an inheritor of billions from his deceased parents. He owns a fleet of the finest cars and a hangar full of planes, and has countless technological gadgets at his command. Donning a mask and long flowing cape, he’s a man in white fighting relentlessly for a cause in which he believes. But if you’re thinking Mark Millar (KICK-ASS, Wanted) and Steve McNiven (CIVIL WAR) are telling a story you’ve already heard before, think again: You’ll know you’ve got something completely different by the turn of the first page. Nemesis tracks the violent fantasies come to life of the villain to top all villains in an in-your-face, unapologetic tour-de-force of action, ultraviolence and over-the-top humor! Collecting NEMESIS #1-4.
112 PGS./Mature …$14.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-4866-1

ART OF MARVEL STUDIOS HC SLIPCASE
Written by MATTHEW K. MANNING, JOHN BARBER
& JOHN RHETT THOMAS
FROM COMIC-BOOK LEGENDS TO SILVER-SCREEN SUPER HEROES! Marvel presents an insider’s look into the making of its cinematic universe — assembling three Avengers in one stylish slipcase. Featuring exclusive production artwork, behind-the-scenes photography, and in-depth cast-and-crew interviews, this four-book collection is a must have for any fan of Mighty Marvel movies! Includes IRON MAN: THE ART OF IRON MAN THE MOVIE HC, IRON MAN: THE ART OF IRON MAN 2 HC, THOR: THE ART OF THOR THE MOVIE HC and CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE ART OF CAPTAIN AMERICA — THE FIRST AVENGER HC.
All Ages …$150.00
ISBN: 978-0-7851-5332-0
Not Final Cover

ORSON SCOTT CARD’S SPEAKER
FOR THE DEAD PREMIERE HC
Creative Director ORSON SCOTT CARD
Written by AARON JOHNSTON
Penciled by POP MAHN
Cover by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI
The next chapter in the bestselling Ender saga is here! Ender Wiggin was 12 years old when he destroyed an alien race. Burdened with guilt, he wrote Speaker for the Dead and created a pseudo-religion that spanned the known worlds. Now an adult, Ender is called to investigate a murder committed by a new alien species with a seemingly gruesome nature. Can he uncover the truth before another species and more human lives are lost? Based on the award-winning novel by bestselling author and science fiction legend Orson Scott Card. Collecting ORSON SCOTT CARD’S SPEAKER FOR THE DEAD #1-5.
120 PGS./Parental Advisory …$24.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-3586-9
Trim size: standard

THE STAND: NO MAN’S LAND PREMIERE HC
Written by ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA
Penciled by MIKE PERKINS
Cover by TOMM COKER
While Frannie and Stu struggle to find a balance between their personal lives and their public personas, an unholy, unspeakable alliance is born between Harold Lauder and Nadine Cross. It’s a date with destiny, orchestrated by the Dark Man, and it could very well mean doom for the Boulder Free Zone. It’s time to commune with the spirits of the dead, True Believers, and their message is clear: “You cannot miss what’s coming next!” Collecting THE STAND: NO MAN’S LAND #1-5.
136 PGS./Parental AdvisorySLC …$24.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-3624-8
Trim size: standard
Published by arrangement with The Doubleday Broadway Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc. This graphic novel is produced under license from The Doubleday Broadway Publishing Group and Stephen King. TM & © 2010 Marvel Characters, Inc. All rights reserved.

OZ: THE MARVELOUS LAND OF OZ GN-TPB
Written by ERIC SHANOWER
Penciled by SKOTTIE YOUNG
Cover by SKOTTIE YOUNG
L. Frank Baum’s magical world of Oz comes to life in a way you never imagined! Follow the adventures of a young boy named Tip as he escapes the servitude of the mean old witch Mombi and runs away with his newly created magical companion, Jack Pumpkinhead. Along the way, they meet Sawhorse and follow the legendary Yellow Brick Road to the Emerald City — now ruled by King Scarecrow! But when Jinjur overthrows King Scarecrow and Mombi returns, Tip and his friends must enlist the aid of Glinda, the Good Witch, to try to set things right in Oz! Collecting THE MARVELOUS LAND OF OZ #1-8.
200 PGS./All Ages …$19.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-4087-0

DEADPOOL PULP GN-TPB
Written by ADAM GLASS
& MIKE BENSON
Penciled by LAURENCE CAMPBELL
Cover by JAE LEE
Lies, spies and shapely thighs! Wade Wilson, codename: Deadpool — he’s the CIA’s deadliest agent. He’s also certifiably insane, suffering from multiple-personality disorder and haunted by the ghosts of his past. In other words, he’s the perfect soldier in a Cold War where it’s impossible to tell friend from foe and reality from a lie. Wilson is also the only one capable of hunting down a rogue CIA agent and recovering the stolen nuclear suitcase she’s carrying before she hands it over to America’s enemies. But who is this femme fatale, and why has she turned traitor? And is Deadpool crazy enough to survive this pulp caper, or will he become trapped in a web of international intrigue? Collecting DEADPOOL PULP #1-4.
112 PGS./Parental Advisory …$14.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-4871-5

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