Latest Final Order Cut Off selection: Orders due by SUNDAY 12th of DECEMBER 2021

Latest Final Order Cut Off selection: Orders due by SUNDAY 12th of DECEMBER 2021

Decision time for the latest batch of new comics heading to the printers next Monday (and arriving at MK1 in as little as three to four weeks time).  

The full list of titles being locked down can be viewed at the following links

Note Regarding X-MAS & NEW YEAR BUSY-NESS :At some stage over the next few weeks I will run out of time to post weekly HIGHLIGHTS OF FINAL ORDER CUT OFF selections. The above links will automatically update on Wednesday to show the current week's selection - please place orders via PULLBOX or if emailing requests please include the following in the email  subject URGENT FINAL ORDER CUT OFF.  Normal weekly selections will resume from mid January on.  (MK1 is closed for the first week of January).

Note Regarding Missing Previews World Cover Images: Looks like there are some behind the scenes wonkyness going on at Previews World.  I expect/hope  we will see normal service resume soon.  As an alternate arrangement you can always view the comics at these sites: DC COMICS  https://www.lunardistribution.com/ and Marvel https://prhcomics.com/  - Please note both these sites show incentive covers that we won't take preorders for. 

COWBOY BEBOP #1 CVR A LAU TITAN COMICS (W) Dan Watters (A) Lamar Mathurin (CA) Stanley Lau
BASED ON THE NEW NETFLIX LIVE-ACTION ADAPTATION OF THE ORIGINAL ANIME!
An original story set in the year 2171. The bounty hunter crew of the spaceship Bebop chase an ex-gang member who holds a vest which gives the wearer unlimited luck.
New Netflix series starring John Cho (STAR TREK), Mustafa Shakir (LUKE CAGE) and Daniela Pinada (JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM).     In store January 20th 2022 MK1 Price $9.00


SILVER SURFER REBIRTH #1 (OF 5) MARVEL COMICS
(W) Ron Marz (A/CA) Ron Lim  Lots of Variant Cover choices for this one
THEY'RE BACK!
No, we don't mean the guys on the cover... We're talking about legendary creators Ron Marz and Ron Lim returning to tell a story set during their fan-favorite run of SILVER SURFER!

Someone has stolen the Reality Gem, an object that allows the user to fulfill any wish no matter the consequences! But whoever has taken it is doing things like bringing back the dead hero Captain Mar-Vell. It's up to Silver Surfer to team up with the least likely of allies, Thanos, to find the Gem and restore reality to its proper form!     In store January 20th 2022 MK1 Price $9.00

STAR WARS HALYCON LEGACY #1 (OF 5)
MARVEL COMICS (W) Sacks, Ethan (A) Will Sliney (CA) E.M. Gist
THE VOYAGES OF THE GREATEST OF ALL-STAR CRUISERS!
• As the legendary HALCYON embarks on a momentous... cruise, the ship heads toward a confrontation with THE FIRST ORDER!
• But what secret from THE HIGH REPUBLIC ERA can help the passengers and crew all these years later?
• And how did JEDI NIBS and BURRY fend off a NIHIL attack on one of the ship's first ever voyages?     In store January 26th 2022 MK1 Price $10.00

DEVILS REIGN X-MEN #1 (OF 3)
MARVEL COMICS (W) Gerry Duggan (A/CA) Phil Noto
THE QUEEN'S REIGN!
Emma Frost has many skeletons in her closet, but only one of them is currently Mayor of New York City. The truth about the White Queen's secret past with the Kingpin of Crime comes to light. As Wilson Fisk makes his play, will his old ally Emma Frost stand in
his way? Or protect the secrets they share?  In store January 20th 2022 MK1 Price $9.00

DEVILS REIGN WINTER SOLDIER #1
MARVEL COMICS (W) Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing (A) Nico Leon (CA) Felipe Massafera
A power-mad Mayor Fisk has been gathering information on super heroes. How far will Bucky Barnes go to steal the file on his own shadowy, half-remembered past as the Winter Soldier? And what horrible revelation awaits him if he can get past the Kingpin?
Some secrets are meant to stay buried. And some doors are meant to stay closed.   In store January 27th 2022 MK1 Price $10.00

 

BATMAN CATWOMAN SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR A JOHN PAUL LEON
Written by Tom King and others Art by John Paul Leon, Tommy Lee Edwards, Bernard Chang, Mitch Gerads and others Some great romances are destined to be. The Batman/Catwoman series shows readers the romance between Bruce Wayne and Selina Kyle as it changed over their lives, but what about their connections from before they became costumed adventurers? This special, meticulously illustrated one-off issue by John Paul Leon (Batman: Creature of the Night) traces the life of Selina Kyle from its earliest days to her entry into the criminal underworld, and reveals that Bruce was actually a presence in her life all along. Whether fate or coincidence, this story gives even more reasons why Selina and Bruce’s connection is one of the most enduring love affairs in comics. Now expanded to celebrate the legacy of iconic artist John Paul Leon, whose untimely passing after a long battle with cancer shocked the comics world, this special will feature his work completed for the original story and tributes created in his name by some of his closest friends and admirers.   In store January 26th 2022 MK1 Price $20.90

JOE HILL RAIN #1 (OF 5) CVR A THOROGOOD
IMAGE COMICS (W) Joe Hill, David M. Booher (A/CA) Zoe Thorogood
MINISERIES PREMIERE

THE FIRST IN CHRIS RYALL & ASHLEY WOOD'S NEW SYZYGY PUBLISHING IMPRINT LINE OF TITLES AT IMAGE COMICS!

On a seemingly normal August day in Boulder, Colorado, the skies are clear, and Honeysuckle Speck couldn't be happier. She's finally moving in with her girlfriend Yolanda. But their world is literally torn apart when dark clouds roll in and release a downpour of nails-splinters of bright crystal that shred the skin of anyone not safely under cover. RAIN makes vivid this escalating apocalyptic event, as the deluge of nails spreads across the country and around the world, threatening everything young lovers Honeysuckle and Yolanda hold dear.

So begins a gripping 5-issue presentation of New York Times bestselling author JOE HILL's acclaimed novella, adapted by rising stars DAVID M. BOOHER (Canto), ZOE THOROGOOD (The Impending Blindness of Billie Scott), and CHRIS O'HALLORAN (Ha-Ha).   In store January 13th 2022 MK1 Price $9.00 

SILK #1 
MARVEL COMICS (W) Emily Kim (A) Takeshi Miyazawa (CA) Inhyuk Lee
SILK IS BACK!
Cindy Moon returns as the web-spinning Spider-Hero SILK in an all-new, all-star series! As Silk gains popularity in the public eye, Cindy is questioning her place in the world. But existentialism will have to wait when a powerful new villain is turned loose!

In a race against the clock, Silk discovers the dangers of ancient Korean magic - and social media. Don't miss the comics debut of stunning storyteller EMILY KIM and the return of legendary comic artist TAKESHI MIYAZAWA!  In store January 20th 2022 MK1 Price $9.00 

BATMAN THE KNIGHT #1 (OF 10) CVR A CARMINE DI GIANDOMENICO
(W) Chips Zdarsky (A/CA) Carmine Di Giandomenico
The origin of Batman and his never-ending fight against crime in Gotham City is modern mythology, but what of the story in between? How did an angry, damaged young man grow into the most accomplished detective and crime-fighter the world has ever known? How did the Dark Knight…begin? Superstar writer Chip Zdarsky (Daredevil) and acclaimed artist Carmine Di Giandomenico (The Flash) will take Bruce Wayne on a fraught journey, making allies and enemies, on his training to become Batman in this definitive new series!    In store January 19th 2022 MK1 Price $10.00

MARY JANE BLACK CAT BEYOND #1
MARVEL COMICS (W) Saladin Ahmed (A) C.F. Villa (CA) J. Scott Campbell
• Black Cat has been kidnapped, and the only person who can save her is... MARY JANE WATSON?!
• Mary Jane has never liked Felicia Hardy, and now she has to save her life?!
• But remember, this is the Black Cat we're talking about. Things are never quite what they seem.  In store January 26th 2022 MK1 Price $10.00


PEACEMAKER DISTURBING THE PEACE #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR A JUAN FERREYRA (MR) (W) Garth Ennis (A) Garry Brown (CA) Juan Ferreyra
The breakout character from The Suicide Squad gets his own tale of peace ahead of the upcoming HBO Max TV show! Long before joining the Suicide Squad, Christopher Smith, code name Peacemaker, meets with a psychiatrist—a woman dangerously obsessed with his bizarre and violent past. From his tragic childhood to his military service overseas to his multiple missions with Special Forces, Smith has more than his share of skeletons in the closet. But who’s actually analyzing whom? And will this trip down memory lane result in yet more fatalities? Garth Ennis and Garry Brown delve deep into Christopher Smith’s history of violence, and reveal what might bring peace—or not—to the Peacemaker.     In store January 26th 2022 MK1 Price $13.90

 

SWORD OF HYPERBOREA #1 (OF 4) CVR A CAMPBELL
DARK HORSE COMICS (W) Mike Mignola, Rob Williams (A/CA) Laurence Campbell
From the ancient warrior Gall Dennar, to Sir Edward Grey, to the B.P.R.D.'s Agent Howards, the iconic Hyperborean sword from the world of Hellboy has landed in many influential hands. And this has been no accident. Trace the sword's path through the adventures and encounters that finally brought it to Ragna Rok, at the end of the world, and witness the sword's journey through history. Hellboy creator Mike Mignola gives us a new tale from the world of Hellboy, cowritten by Rob Williams and featuring the art of Mignolaverse veteran Laurence Campbell to deliver never-before-seen Hellboy lore!  o The story of the Hyperborean blade!    In store January 13th 2022 MK1 Price $9.00

BOLERO #1 (OF 5) CVR A VECCHIO (MR) IMAGE COMICS
(W) Wyatt Kennedy (A/CA) Luana Vecchio
SERIES PREMIERE A new series from two bright-eyed and bushy-tailed little scamps! 
A woman running away from a broken heart discovers a mother-key into parallel universes. The rules are:
* The key can work on any door.
* The mother will only let you visit 53 universes.
* Do not ask to speak to the mother.
* Never hop more than 53 times.   In store January 13th 2022 MK1 Price $9.00

ANGEL #1 (OF 8) CVR A MALAVIA
BOOM! STUDIOS (W) Christopher Cantwell (A) Daniel Bayliss (CA) Nimit Malavia
* Welcome to Detective TV, starring Angel and his co-star, Cordelia!
* But wait, Angel isn't just a celebrity? No, he leads a double life... as a real monster hunter for Angel Investigations!
* Sometimes this double life can get his friends in trouble. As Wesley is recovering from a horrific curse, Angel stumbles into a series of supernatural events, and finds himself sucked into an unexpected and mysterious world.
* He soon faces a terrifying enemy, who sees him as an intruder...  In store January 20th 2022 MK1 Price $10.00

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