Below are some Black Comic Lords picks for the June 10, 2022 Final Order Cutoff (FOC)*
(Note: The best way to ensure that you get the new comic book issues you want is to make a pre-order with your local comic shop (LCS) before the Final Order Cutoff (FOC) date. Placing Pre-Orders for comics are extremely important!!! Pre-ordering your comics inform publishers about what books people are interested in and helps them to determine what books and comic book characters to continue to produce in the future. In short, your pre-FOC order is your vote.)
ANT #4 CVR A LARSEN
Enter the Dragon!’ It’s the Savage Dragon/Ant crossover from a whole different perspective. Ant travels to Chicago to recruit Malcolm Dragon for her upcoming battle against the forces of evil! Ant comes with our highest possible recommendation.
Creators: Larsen, Erik Larsen, Erik Larsen, Erik
Release Date: 7-6-22
Release Date: 7-6-22
AVENGERS & MOON GIRL #1 LINDSAY VARIANT
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Even after a team-up with Miles Morales to scout Brooklyn for her missing T-Rex, Moon Girl is still missing Devil Dinosaur. And now she has a wonky DD clone to try and stabilize for fear of explosive repercussions. But the Avengers have found some rogue dinosaur activity and need her to come with them right away to fix it – from Wakanda to the moon!
Creators: (W) Mohale Mashigo (A) Diogenes Neves (CA) Jahnoy Lindsay
Release Date: 7-13-22
Release Date: 6-28-22
AVENGERS FOREVER #6 TOWE 2ND PRINTING VARIANT
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INTRODUCING THE INVINCIBLE VIBRANIUM MAN! On an alternate Earth where Wakanda has been crushed from existence and where the Black Panther is a forgotten legend, one man known as T’Challa will forge a new legacy for himself and perhaps even hope for a planet caught in the grips of the god-slaughtering King Killmonger.
Creators: (W) Jason Aaron (A) Jim Towe (CA) Aaron Kuder
Release Date: 7-13-22
BASILISK #9 CVR A SCHARF
Vanessa and the Five reflect on their strange life as children, the cult, and the truth about the Chimera’s nature. Meanwhile Regan remembers the grim role she played in Hannah’s greatest tragedy while checking on her, but it’s not long before Barret brings her terrifying news of the Chimeraů
Creators: (W) Cullen Bunn (A/CA) Jonas Scharf
Release Date: 7-6-22
BATMAN URBAN LEGENDS #17 CVR D GARY FRANK VAR
A blockbuster issue! Written by Ryan Cady, Joey Esposito, Alex Paknadel and Dan Watters Art by Gleb Melnikov, Serg Acuna, Amancay Nahuelpan and Riley Rossmo Batman teams up with the Flash, Aquaman, and Black Adam in three spectacular stories in this special issue of Batman: Urban Legends, celebrating the Dark Knight’s monumental year on the silver screen! Also features a Bat-villain-centric bonus story. Brought to you by four stellar creative teams. Perfect for old fans and new readers alike!
Creators: Various, Various, Gary Frank
Release Date: 7-12-22
BLACK ADAM JUSTICE SOCIETY FILES HAWKMAN #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR A KAARE ANDREWS
Long ago, Hawkman was the leader of the Justice Society, but what is he now? Still a hero or another relic in a museum? Everything changes when he finds himself haunted by not only the past, but also the vengeful spirit of a wayward thief. Will this Gentleman Ghost be the death of Hawkman or will he deliver a warning from beyond the grave? The road to Black Adam begins here. Also in this issue: As a pivotal moment in the life of Teth-Adam and his son Hurut begins to unfold in ancient Kahndaq, modern-day Kahndaq meets a new hero—antiquities professor by day, cultural recovery specialist by night, Adrianna Tomaz. And unfortunately for Adrianna, she’s about to liberate a sacred totem from the wrong interested party—Intergang!
Creators: Cavan Scott, Bryan Q. Miller, Scot Eaton, Marco Santucci, Norm Rapmund, Kaare Andrews
Release Date: 7-5-22
BLACK PANTHER #8
LONG SHADOW Concludes! The battle for Wakanda comes to a head! T’Challa has owned the path his secrets paved for the Hatut Zeraze’s takeover, and ceded command of the resistance to his allies. But doing the right thing doesn’t always lead to the outcomes – or answers – one would prefer. T’Challa’s undue mistrust must face consequences – choices that will alter the fate of Wakanda and its leadership…forever.
Creators: (W) John Ridley (A) Stefano Landini (CA) Alex Ross
Release Date: 7-13-22
BLOOD SYNDICATE SEASON ONE #3 (OF 6) CVR B JAMAL IGLE CARD STOCK VAR
With Wise Son framed for the attack on the Blue Street Syndicate HQ, the Paris Island police are looking for answers…but Wise doesn’t break easily. He’s got secrets to keep—including the story of just what went down in Sadaqah and how he, Tech-9, and Iron Butterfly got their powers!
Creators: Geoffrey Thorne, ChrisCross, Juan Castro, Jamal Igle
Release Date: 7-12-22
DOCTOR WHO ORIGINS #2 (OF 4)
A BRAND NEW, NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN ADVENTURE FEATURING THE FUGITIVE DOCTOR IN HER COMICS DEBUT! WORKING FOR THE MYSTERIOUS DIVISION ON A DANGEROUS ASSIGNMENT, THE DOCTOR UNCOVERS SOMETHING INSIDIOUS AFOOT. DISCOVER WHY THIS REGENERATION BECAME KNOWN AS THE FUGITIVE!
Creators: (W) Jody Houser (A) Roberta Ingranata, Warina Sahadewa (CA) Abigail Harding
Release Date: 7-6-22
FUTURE STATE GOTHAM #15
Batmen at War part three! There’s a new Batman in Gotham City and his name is…Dick Grayson? The only problem is, Jace Fox and Bruce Wayne still claim the name and neither is willing to give it up! Now it’s all-out war, with Jason Todd and Hunter Panic caught in the middle. Plus: Damian Wayne is back and that’s bad news for everyone!
Creators: Dennis Culver, Geoffo, Simone Di Meo
Release Date: 7-12-22
I AM BATMAN #11
Following the stunning conclusion of the previous issue, Jace Fox and his task force are upended! Taking Manray into custody could be a deadly prospect for Chubb and Whitaker…and what secrets does this mass murderer hold?
Creators: John Ridley, Christian Duce, Christian Duce
Release Date: 7-12-22
MARAUDERS #4
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THE FIRST GENERATION OF MUTANTKIND? The Marauders have gotten some jailbreak mixed into their heist! Pryde and her crew might’ve convinced Xandra to confront the Shi’ar’s crimes against mutantkind together, but the fanatical Kin Crimson are ready to defend those secrets to the death. What hidden truths and horrors does the Shi’ar Chronicle hold? Deep in a pandimensional prison lies the answer – but will it unite two societies in progress, or destroy them both?
Creators: (W) Steve Orlando (A) Eleonora Carlini (CA) Kael Ngu
Release Date: 7-13-22
MARAUDERS #5
HELL CAN WAIT! Avalon is falling! The Acolytes are on the hunt! Nemesis has just landed from the Age of Apocalypse! Seems like the perfect time for a heist, right? The Marauders couldn’t agree more! It’s a mission to the recent past to rescue the last survivor of a forgotten mutant golden age!
Creators: (W) Steve Orlando (A) Andrea Broccardo (CA) Kael Ngu
Release Date: 7-13-22
MULTIVERSITY TEEN JUSTICE #2 (OF 6)
The explosive miniseries starring Kid Quick and their allies shifts into even higher gear as Teen Justice investigates the Church of Blood! When efforts to infiltrate the mysterious church backfire, one hero faces a devastating loss! Plus: Supergirl and Robin attract surprising allies when they discover an unexpected mystery, Aquagirl finds herself out of her element (and then some), and an encounter with the Justice Guild threatens the future of Teen Justice!
Creators: Ivan Cohen, Danny Lore, Marco Failla, Robbi Rodriguez
Release Date: 7-5-22
NAOMI SEASON 2 #5 (OF 6)
The penultimate issue of this blockbuster miniseries sees Naomi McDuffie face to face with a full-scale invasion! The town of Port Oswego has been invaded by a nightmare called Zumbado. Now Naomi must fight with everything she’s got to protect her adopted hometown from the onslaught from her homeworld. All this and a very super special reveal!
Creators: Brian Michael Bendis, David F. Walker, Jamal Campbell, Jamal Campbell
Release Date: 7-12-22
TIGERS TONGUE #1
Heed the tiger’s tongue, and you will not be led astray. Under the militant rule of The Tiger’s People, empowered by their animal familiars, the Claw is on the brink of war. At the precipice of adulthood, twin princesses Kelindi and Aridani hold the future of the Claw in their hands. Kelindi would sue for peace with The River’s People, those who were subjugated ‘to bring order,’ while Aridani has never aspired to rule. But an ancient prophecy is revealed that’ll force fate’s hand for the sistersů
Creators: (W) Olivia Stephens (A) Diansakhu Banton-Perry (CA) Odera Igbokwe
Release Date: 7-6-22
NUBIA QUEEN OF THE AMAZONS #2 (OF 4)
After a disastrous first foray into Man’s World as queen of the Amazons, Nubia is left at death’s door! As she fights for her life, her fellow Amazons search for the culprit who tried to assassinate their beloved leader. The clock is ticking: Will this trip in the name of peace prove fatal?
Creators: Stephanie Williams, Alitha Martinez, Mark Morales, Khary Randolph
Release Date: 7-5-22
PRODIGY ICARUS SOCIETY #1 (OF 5)
MINISERIES PREMIERE THE MAGIC ORDER and KING OF SPIES writer MARK MILLAR launches a brand-new five-issue series starring EDISON CRANE, his favorite creation-and this time he’s brought along amazing Star Wars artist MATTEO BUFFAGNI to blow you all away. Edison Crane is the world’s smartest man, but what happens when he’s targeted by an entire CLUB of geniuses who also fly too close to the sun? Meet THE ICARUS SOCIETY.
Creators: (W) Mark Millar (A/CA) Matteo Buffagni
Release Date: 7-6-22
PROMETHEE 1313 #1 CVR C BERTOLINI PARODY
Andy Diggle (The Losers, Thief of Thieves, Hellblazer, Uncanny), Shawn Martinbrough (Thief of Thieves, Batman: Detective Comics, The Black Panther, Hellboy), Dave Stewart (Hellboy, DC: The New Frontier, The Umbrella Academy), and Jock (Batman, The Losers) bring you a psychological sci-fi horror comic full of alien conspiracyů What if you knew the world was about to end? What would you be willing to do to save the people you love? Darla Clemenceau has been plagued by apocalyptic visions ever since she was abducted by a UFO as a child. Now, she’s ready to put it all behind her and move on with her life. But what if it’s all true? A dangerous cult militia is prepping for the end of the world, and they see Darla as the key to their survival… Meanwhile, something alien is awakening on the dark side of the Moon, and the crew of the space shuttle Atlantis have a rendezvous with destiny… A prequel to Promethee – Christophe Bec’s best-selling, mind-bending graphic novel series, Promethee 13:13 tells the thrilling fast-paced space drama leading up to the moments of September 21, 2019 at 13:13.
Creators: (W) Andy Diggle (A) Shawn Martinbrough (CA) Max Bertolini
Release Date: 7-6-22
RED SONJA RED SITHA #3
Sitha, Devar, and Kebra reach the city of Belverus, looking for Sitha’s parents, and a fabulous treasureůonly to realize they have been caught in a horrible trap! By MIRKA ANDOLFO (Sweet Paprika) and VALENTINA PINTI (Buffy The Vampire Slayer)!
Creators: (W) Mirka Andolfo (A) Valentina Pinti (CA) Jung-Geun Yoon
Release Date: 7-6-22
SAVAGE DRAGON #263 CVR A LARSEN
SHARK ATTACK!’ Mako the shark-man is out for blood! Savage Dragon comes with our highest possible recommendation.
Creators: (W/A/CA) Erik Larsen
Release Date: 7-6-22
SPIDER-PUNK #3
KINGPIN RISING! The band takes a detour through Philly to help DAREDEVIL deal with the big man himself! What does Kingpin have to hide? And what does it have to do with the threats ahead? Find out as the crew hits the road in the SPIDER-VAN!
Creators: (W) Cody Ziglar (A) Justin Mason (CA) Takashi Okazaki
Release Date: 7-13-22
