Spotlighting the latest new series heading our way VERY soon. We will finalize our order numbers from this week's selection this coming Sunday (some of these titles are due to arrive in three to four weeks time).
There are two ways to preorder - message MK1 or sign up for the comic Preorder App PULLBOX. Either way get in touch with MK1 to get things rolling: Email shop@mk1.co.nz Phone 07 8393728 or Facebook Messenger @Mark1Comics or use the MK1 website Chat with us button. More preorder info below.
Here are the new series, one shots and crossovers for this week. To view the week's full FINAL ORDER CUT OFF selection visit this PREVIEWS WORLD page.
NIGHT CLUB #1 (OF 6) CVR A RAMIREZ (MR) : IMAGE COMICS
(W) Mark Millar (A/CA) Juanan Ramirez
You're 17 years old and you've been bitten by a vampire. Do you live in the shadows and drink human blood, or do you use your newfound gifts for the dream costumed superhero life you've always wanted?
You're bulletproof, you can crawl up walls, and you can turn to mist, bats, or even a wolf. Why not have a little fun? MK1 Price $7.50 due at MK1 during the week following 14th of December 2022
SCARLET WITCH #1 : MARVEL COMICS
(W) Steve Orlando (A) Sara Pichelli (CA) Russell Dauterman
THE SCARLET WITCH RETURNS!
There is a door that appears only to those who need it most, who have no one else in the world to turn to. On the other side of this door is the witchcraft shop. Friend or foe, human or otherwise-if your need is great and your hope is gone, there you will meet the SCARLET WITCH!Wanda Maximoff is familiar with hitting rock bottom-and now that she's finally found peace, she's pledged all her power to help others who are languishing at their lowest. But when a woman falls through Wanda's door with a terrifying story of a town gone mad, the Scarlet Witch will have to muster her wits and chaos magic to deal with an insidious threat! Comic powerhouses Steve Orlando (MARAUDERS; Midnighter) and Sara Pichelli (ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN; SPIDER-MEN) join forces to open a groundbreaking new chapter in the Scarlet Witch's history! MK1 Price $11.00 due at MK1 during the week following 4th of January 2023
TALES FROM EARTH-6 CELEBRATION STAN LEE #1 CVR A CHEUNG
DC COMICS Written by Michael Uslan, Mark Waid, Jerry Ordway, Kenny Porter, Stephanie Williams, Michael W. Conrad, Becky Cloonan, Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing, Steve Orlando, Zac Thompson, and Meghan Fitzmartin Art by Lee Weeks, Kevin Maguire, Jerry Ordway, Karl Mostert, Juan Ferreyra, Anthony Marques, Pablo M. Collar, Max Dunbar, and Hayden Sherman Over
20 years ago, Stan Lee reimagined the entire DC Universe. A criminal turned nocturnal warrior for justice, a champion from the Brazilian Amazon, an intergalactic lawman, and more sprang to existence from Stan's mind with the help of Michael Uslan. To celebrate the legendary comic book icon's 100th birthday, dive into 10 new adventures featuring his version of the DC Universe!
Batman faces down a villainous new threat, the Choker! Green Lantern digs deep when Nekron arrives to consume the World Tree! The Justice League teams up with a familiar face in order to save the day! Shazam ventures into a top-secret facility to face off against a mind-blowing (and brain-burgling) enemy! The Flash uses her time-bending speed abilities to attempt to reverse the tragedies of her past, but may rob herself of her powers in the process! Chaos ensues when Wonder Woman becomes the editor of the National Exposer! MK1 Price $21.00 due at MK1 during the week following 27th of December 2022
Lots of cover options for this one shot - check them out on Previews World here or over at the LUNAR site here
ASSASSINS APPRENTICE I #1 (OF 6) : DARK HORSE COMICS
(W) Jody Houser, Robin Hobb (A) Ryan Kelly (CA) Anna Steinbauer
Until recently, Fitz was only known as "boy." The bastard/illegitimate son of a powerful noble, Fitz is taken in by his uncle, Prince Verity, who prepares the boy for a journey to the capital to meet his royal grandfather. But Fitz is not a normal child. An ancient power stirs inside him, something that will change the destiny of the Six Duchies forever!
The first comics installment of best-selling author Robin Hobbs's Assassin's Apprentice!
"Fantasy as it ought to be written." - George R.R. Martin
MK1 Price $9.50 due at MK1 during the week following 14th of December 2022 .
SHANG-CHI MASTER OF THE TEN RINGS #1 : MARVEL COMICS
(W) Gene Luen Yang (A) Yg, Michael (CA) Jim Cheung
FATHER AND SON, SIDE BY SIDE?!
Shang-Chi is lost in time and the only one who can help him is...his father?! What will Shang-Chi do when he meets the younger version of his evil parent? Will he be able to change the course of history? Or will Shang-Chi be shocked to discover he didn't know his father as well as he thought? Find out as Gene Luen Yang's Shang-Chi saga comes to its shocking conclusion! MK1 Price $11.00 due at MK1 during the week following 4th of January 2023
DEATHGASM #1 (OF 4) CVR A FOX
OPUS COMICS (W) Jason Howden, Pete Bune (A) Industrias Lamonicana (CA) Russell Fox
New Zealand writer/director Jason Lei Howden (Guns Akimbo) returns to his cult horror-comedy for another blood-spattering good time! Deathgasm has reformed and gone on tour to take out every damn demon they can. But will the band survive the out-of-this-world terror of the Kaihoro Food and Music Festival? 30 pages of story! MK1 Price $13.90 due at MK1 during the week following 28th of December 2022
JOE FIXIT #1 : MARVEL COMICS (W) Peter David (A) Yildiray Cinar (CA) Cully Hamner
PETER DAVID RETURNS TO JOE FIXIT!
Peter David's tour de force through some of his greatest Hulk hits continues with a return to JOE FIXIT! Gone are the ripped-up shorts of the Hulk of yore-this enforcer prefers the slick suave of a striped suit, and the Hulk has traded in "monster" for "mobster" as he lends his strength to the Las Vegas casino scene. Of course, the Kingpin has his own ideas about who the toughest guy in town is, and it's up to Spider-Man to keep the two of them from destroying Sin City! MK1 Price $9.50 due at MK1 during the week following 4th of January 2023
HELLBOY & BPRD 1957 FROM BELOW ONE-SHOT
DARK HORSE COMICS : (W) Chris Roberson, Mike Mignola (A) Mike Norton (CA) Laurence Campbell
Hellboy, Professor Bruttenholm, and B.P.R.D. agent Archie Muraro investigate an abandoned sawmill that is rumored to be haunted. But when they get there, an unexpected discovery reveals an even stranger source for the rumors! Hellboy creator Mike Mignola and longtime collaborator Chris Roberson team up with artist Mike Norton and colorist Dave Stewart for a new story of strange doings. MK1 Price $9.50 due at MK1 during the week following 14th of December 2022
Reminder : There is almost always more cover choices on offer for all of the above titles (plus the latest issues of regular ongoing comics) - view the full selection on the PREVIEWS WORLD Final Order Cut Off page - new batch of comics finalizing every Wednesday!
- PREVIEWS WORLD https://www.previewsworld.com/FinalOrdersDue
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HOW TO ORDER:
---------------- MK1 Preorder Notes:
We use the MK1 website's email function to send a link when preordered items arrive. If you don't have a MK1 website account yet you can set up an account here https://mk1.co.nz/account/register
Pre Ordered items are kept separate from regular store/website inventory so your orders will be available even if the MK1 site indicates an item has sold out. We don't ask for a deposit or prepayment but due to the extra costs for international air freight and the high costs of sourcing comics at the moment we ask that payment is made as soon as possible once your preorder has arrived. If you are waiting for other preorders to arrive to combine shipping please use the MK1 website's "hold aside option". At the checkout under SHIPPING select the Hold in store to ship with a future order (and we will automatically ship with the next order you place that includes a delivery fee). When you do decide to it's time to receive your comics pay for one shipping fee and we will automatically include all your previous paid orders.
There are two types of Preorder posts on the MK1 website - our weekly FINAL ORDER CUT OFF posts and the monthly PREVIEWS catalogue posts (like this one). Placing preorders from these pages is as simple as messaging MK1 or updating your PULLBOX orders in the app.
We use Previews World's PULLBOX to manage customer pulllists/subscriptions/ongoing comic requests and to track pre orders for single comics and specific comic cover requests. The PULLBOX app can be set up to notify customers when their preorders are unpacked at MK1. To learn about the PULLBOX service and to request a PULLBOX invite see this MK1 info page.
HOW TO LOVE COMICS : MK1 recommends this fantastic Comic News and Guide blog and website - lots of great content, very new reader friendly.