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Another week, another incredible batch of new comics. Our list of recommendations is especially heavy with Image Comics but they have an embarrassment of riches this week. ANGELIC #1, DESCENDER #24, GASOLINA #1, GENERATION GONE #3, HORIZON #14, and SHIRTLESS BEAR-FIGHTER #4 (OF 5) are just some of the eclectic offerings available Wednesday. But wait, there's more great comics from other awesome publishers.



NEW COMIC BOOK DAY 9/20/17 by Slidely Slideshow
Music by Prophets of Rage "Killing in the Name" (Live)

So many good books out including WONDER WOMAN CONAN #1 by Gail Simone, Aaron Lopresti, and Matt Ryan, BATMAN #31 by Tom King and Mikel Janin with "THE WAR OF JOKES AND RIDDLES" part five, CATALYST PRIME SUPERB #3 by David Walker, Sheena C. Howard, and Alitha Martinez, WONDER WOMAN 77 MEETS THE BIONIC WOMAN #6 (OF 6) by Andy Mangels and Judit Tondora, MAGNUS #4 by Kyle Higgins and Jorge Fornes, and so much more! Check out the solicitations below. Happy readin…

Get ready for an intense look into the world of magic and witchcraft with THE CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA, a new one-hour dark drama/horror project based on the classic Archie Comics character. The new project is eyed to debut in The CW's 2018-19 television season as a companion to RIVERDALE.


The new show will be written by Archie Comics Chief Creative Officer and RIVERDALE Showrunner Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, directed by Lee Toland Krieger, and produced by Berlanti Productions in association with Warner Brothers Studios. Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schecter, Jon Goldwater, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Lee Toland Krieger serve as executive producers.
SABRINA will draw from the critically acclaimed CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA comic book series from Archie Comics written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and artist Robert Hack, detailing the compelling and shocking re-imagining of Sabrina the Teenage Witch’s occult origins. This dark coming-of-age story deals with horror, the occult, and witchcr…

Just in time for Arrow’s sixth season on The CW, viewers can catch up with the thrilling series as Warner Bros. Home Entertainment releases Arrow: The Complete Fifth Season on Blu-ray and DVD on September 19, 2017.


Averaging 3 million viewers weekly for each original episode, Arrow is the #2 series on The CW season-to-date amongst Adults 18-34, behind only The Flash.* The release contains all 23 episodes from the fifth season, the show’s 2016 Comic-Con Panel, never-before-seen featurettes, and much more. Arrow: The Complete Fifth Season is priced to own at $49.99 SRP for the DVD and $54.97 SRP for the Blu-ray which includes a Digital Copy. Arrow: The Complete Fifth Season is also available to own on Digital HD via purchase from digital retailers.
In Season Five, newly appointed Mayor Oliver Queen finds himself challenged as he fights on two fronts for the future of Star City. With his right hand, John Diggle, back in the military and his sister Thea adamant about hanging up her vigila…

The Shadow Lord Gargos has been defeated! But the battle to save humankind from his Astral invasion has taken a terrible toll on the Earth. Our world lies in ruin, and a sinister new power called the Coven has risen from the ashes, vying with the megacorporation Ultratech to rule the shattered nations.


The heroes Kim Wu and Jago—their Astral powers weakened by their devastating war against Gargos—must band together with the scattered remnants of the Night Guard to forge a pathway into the Astral Plane. Here, in the birthplace of The Shadow Lord and The Guardians, festers the secret malevolence that threatens to destroy them all…and enslave the world forever.

Killer Instinct #1
writer: Ian Edginton artist: Cam Adams covers: Yildiray Cinar (A)               Udon (B)               Jonathan Lau (C)               Game Play Variant (D)               Cam Adams (E-Sub)               Yildiray Cinar (RI-B/W)               Jonathan Lau (RI-B/W)               Udon (RI-Virgin) FC  •  32 pages  •  $…

In a post-apocalyptic world gone medieval, the Church sends their top monk warrior to infiltrate a renegade scientist’s enclave and kidnap the J-Clone, the Lord’s vat-born twin. Saving the holy clone from the cross forces, the monk must confront the truth of his own (very immaculate) birth.


Clones of Marilyn Monroe, Hitler, Gandhi and Jesus… oh my! Misbegotten is cyber-punk religion gone mad!
MISBEGOTTEN: RUNAWAY NUN #1
Writer(s): Caesar Voghan and Eric Granger Artist Name(s): Justin Case and William Bohm Cover Artist(s): Justin Case (Covers A-B), Photo Cover (Cover C)
32 pgs./ M / FC                   $3.99 

Your pal Archie meets his new best pal, Reggie.  Find out why Riverdale's most famous jerk is being so nice to everyone in town! Plus, get the third part of the connecting variant cover series!


ALL-NEW CLASSIC ARCHIE: YOUR PAL, ARCHIE #2

Script: Ty Templeton
Art:  Dan Parent, Ty Templeton, Andre Szymanowicz, Jack Morelli
Cover: Dan Parent
Connecting Variant Cover: Les McClaine
On Sale Date: 10/11
32-page, full color comic
$3.99 U.S.

PRE-ORDER AT COMIC SHOPS BY 9/18
ON SALE 10/11

Art by Dan Parent, Ty Templeton, Andre Szymanowicz






YOUR PAL ARCHIE #3 Connecting Variant Cover by Les McClaine (3 of 5)