MK1 WEEKLY NEW TITLE ANNOUNCEMENT : Orders due Sunday 8th May 2022

MK1 WEEKLY NEW TITLE ANNOUNCEMENT : Orders due Sunday 8th May 2022

Spotlighting the the latest new series that are about to be added to the MK1 comic range.  We will finalise our order numbers for these titles this coming Sunday - with the debut issues due to arrive in as little as three to four weeks time. Along with these new launches  we will  be locking in our orders for a bunch of new issues and variant covers - the full list of titles being locked down can be viewed at the following links. 

(The links above will update each Wednesday with a brand new selection of debut series, continuing comics and variant covers every week).

JANE FOSTER MIGHTY THOR #1 (OF 5) MARVEL COMICS
(W) Torunn Gronbekk (A) Michael Dowling (CA) Ryan Stegman
When Mjolnir comes crashing through Jane Foster's apartment window, she fears the worst has happened to Thor. As Asgard's greatest enemies - including Hela, Ulik the Troll and Enchantress - mount an assault on the Golden Realm, Jane must find Thor and save Asgard - even if that means she must once again risk her life to become Thor herself!   MK1 Price $9.00 due at MK1 in the week following 8th of June 2022 

BLADE RUNNER BLACK LOTUS #1 CVR A YOON
TITAN COMICS 
(W) Nancy A. Collins (A) Enid Balam (CA) Jung-Geun Yoon

Set after the events of the blade runner: black lotus anime series!Elle, aka black lotus, hoped she could leave behind her violent past and find a new life. But is that possible in a world where replicants are still hunted and feared.Expanding the world of blade runner with a new type of replicant.  MK1 Price $9.00 due at MK1 in the week following 1st of June 2022

AQUAMAN ANDROMEDA #1 (OF 3) CVR A CHRISTIAN WARD  DC COMICS (W) Ram V. (A/CA) Christian Ward
Deep in the Pacific Ocean, at the farthest possible distance from any land, sits Point Nemo: the spaceship graveyard. Since the dawn of the space race, the nations of the world have sent their crafts there on splashdown, to sink beneath the silent seas. But there is something...else at Point Nemo. A structure never made by human hands. And that structure seems to be...waking up. The crew of the experimental submarine Andromeda, powered by a mysterious black-hole drive, have been chosen to investigate this mystery. But they aren’t the only ones pursuing it. Anything of value beneath the ocean is of value to the master pirate Black Manta...and anything that attracts Black Manta attracts Arthur Curry, his lifelong foe, the Aquaman! But heaven help them all when the doors of the mystery at Point Nemo swing wide to admit them... Bringing a bracing cosmic-horror sensibility to the world of Aquaman, rising superstars Ram V (Venom, The Swamp Thing) and Christian Ward (Thor, Invisible Kingdom) team up to put Arthur Curry through an exercise in psychological terror that could break the will of even a king!  MK1 Price $13.90 due at MK1 in the week following 7th of June 2022  

JUSTICE LEAGUE ROAD TO DARK CRISIS #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR A DANIEL SAMPERE DC COMICS :  (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Daniel Sampere
Written by Joshua Williamson, Jeremy Adams, Brandon Thomas, Chuck Brown, Stephanie Phillips and Phillip Kennedy Johnson Art by Clayton Henry, Fico Ossio, Emanuela Lupacchino, Leila Del Duca and more

The Justice League has tragically fallen in battle, and now we see the aftermath. How does the world react to the Justice League being gone? Which heroes rise up...and which villains try to take advantage? And what dark forces are lying in wait to attack? An all-star roster of DC talent showcases a world without a Justice League and sets the stage for next month’s Dark Crisis event!  MK1 Price $11.90 due at MK1 in the week following 31st of May 2022 

SHADOW WAR OMEGA #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR A JONBOY MEYERS DC COMICS : (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Stephen Segovia (CA) Jonboy Meyers
THE SHADOW WAR’S EPIC CONCLUSION! The shocking finale of the Shadow War! Lives have been lost. Heroes and villains have fallen in battle. And now the real mastermind behind the Shadow War has been revealed. But they are far from done! Batman and Robin are all that’s left to put a stop to their real plans. Can the father-and-son duo work together to save the day? Events in this issue lead directly into DC’s next big summer event!  MK1 Price $11.90 due at MK1 in the week following 31st of May 2022

Shadow War Checklist Follows

  • Shadow War Alpha #1 $11.90
  • Batman #122
  • Deathstroke Inc. #8
  • Robin #13
  • Batman #123
  • Shadow War Zone #1
  • Deathstroke Inc #9
  • Robin #14
  • Shadow War Omega #1
  • SHADOW WAR ZONE #1

HELLBOY & THE BPRD 1957 FALLING SKY (ONE-SHOT)
DARK HORSE COMICS 
(W) Mike Mignola, Chris Roberson (A) Shawn Martinbrough (CA) Laurence Campbell
Cryptozoologist Woodrow "Woody" Ferrier joined the B.P.R.D. to find exciting and previously undocumented cryptids, but unfortunately most of his cases end in disappointment. But a trip with Hellboy to small town Virginia where a huge and mysterious creature stalks the woods might provide him with just the opportunity he's been waiting for!

Hellboy creator Mike Mignola and longtime collaborater Chris Roberson gives us a new tale from the world of Hellboy. Featuring art by Shawn Martinbrough, colors by Dave Stewart, and letters by Clem Robins.  What's hiding in West Virginia?  MK1 Price $9.00 due at MK1 in the week following 1st of June 2022

CLOSET #1 (OF 3) CVR A FULLERTON (MR) IMAGE COMICS (W) James TynionIV (A) Chris O'Halloran (A/CA) Gavin Fullerton
A tale of existential familial horror by JAMES TYNION IV (THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH, RAZORBLADES) and GAVIN FULLERTON (BOG BODIES, Bags). Thom is moving cross-country with his family and dragging the past along with them. His son, Jamie, is seeing monsters in the bedroom closet and will not let them go.  MK1 Price $9.00 due at MK1 in the week following 1st of June 2022

CYBERPUNK 2077 BLACKOUT #1 (OF 4) CVR A RICCI (MR)
DARK HORSE COMICS  (W) Bartosz Sztybor (A/CA) Roberto Ricci
It hurts. Night City hurts. The suffering runs deep and the deeper one falls, the longer the self-prescribed dreams play. Fortune, hope, love -all made possible by DMS technology. But not everyone desires a happy ending. A braindance repairman discovers the answer to pain . . . comes in a blackout.  The third comic series from Dark Horse based on CD Projekt Red's hit video game Cyberpunk 2077!  MK1 Price $9.00 due at MK1 in the week following 1st of June 2022

DOCTOR WHO ORIGINS #1 (OF 4) CVR A DI MEO

TITAN COMICS (W) Jody Houser (A) Roberta Ingranata, Warina Sahadewa (CA) Simone Di Meo 

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! MK1 Price $9.00 due at MK1 in the week following 1st of June 2022

NEWTHINK #1 (OF 5) CVR A RAHZZAH AWA STUDIOS (W) Gregg Hurwitz (A) Mike Deodato (CA) Rahzzah
This Black Mirror-style anthology examines the rapid proliferation of technology, the cultural and political polarization of the country, and the technocrats that have driven us to such extremes of thought that we need to present the present as something...futuristic. Each of the five issues is a stand-alone tale with its own art team. MK1 Price $9.00 due at MK1 in the week following 1st of June 2022

---------------- HOW TO ORDER:    

Existing MK1 subscribers: Get in touch with MK1 to update your subscriptions/preorders.  Email shop@mk1.co.nz  Phone 07 8393728 or Facebook Messenger @Mark1Comics  or use the MK1 website Chat with us button.

New Customers:  View our Preorder notes below and  the MK1 FAQ page for more comic Preordering / Comic Subscription information. Send us a message with your requests  - please indicate if you will be picking up your preorder in store or if you would like delivery.  We will confirm your preorders - following that we will be in touch when your request is available to order from the MK1 website. Email shop@mk1.co.nz  Phone 07 8393728 or Facebook Messenger @Mark1Comics  or use the MK1 website Chat with us button.    Please indicate if you will be picking up your preorder in store or if you would like delivery.

If placing an order close to final order cut off deadline please use the subject heading URGENT PREORDER so that we can action your email ahead of publisher deadlines.

---------------- 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). 

PLEASE SEE OUR FAQ PAGE FOR MORE COMIC SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS and examples of how our subscription system functions. 

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