Next Wednesday, IDW Publishing unveils Long Distance, by Thom Zahler, the creator of Love and Capes, and it puts the finishing touches on the first season of Angry Birds Comics. Numerous other quality series continue, such as Uncle Scrooge, My Little Pony, Insufferable, Zombies vs. Robots and Popeye Classics.
Official previews:
Angry Birds Comics #12
Paul Tobin & Various (w) • Corrado Mastantuono & Various (a) • Paco Rodriques(c)
Season One concludes!
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Angry Birds Comics #12—Subscription Variant
Paul Tobin & Various (w) • Corrado Mastantuono & Various (a) •Ciro Cangialosi (c)
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Bullet points:
- “Who knew something that started as an addictive cell phone game could grow to be so charming?” –Tyron Selby, Comic Crusaders
Drones #3 (of 5)
Chris Lewis (w) • Bruno Oliveira (a) • Cabral (c)
Stinger and Angel Eyes’ quest for answers gets more complicated with the arrival of the world’s most intelligent intelligence agency.
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Drones #3 (of 5)—Subscription Variant
Chris Lewis (w) • Bruno Oliveira (a & c)
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Bullet points:
- Large knives and drunken goat-fu!
Insufferable #2
Mark Waid (w) • Peter Krause (a & c)
Galahad finally has a lead on the identity of his mother’s murderer: his father, Nocturnus! What the hell secrets is this family hiding?
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Insufferable #2—Subscription Variant
Mark Waid (w) • Peter Krause (a) • Brent Schoonover (c)
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Long Distance #1 (of 4)—SPOTLIGHT
Thomas Zahler (w & a & c)
From the creator of Love and Capes, Thom Zahler! While stranded in an airport, Carter and Lee meet and hit it off immediately. Problem is, he lives in Columbus and she lives in Chicago. Can they manage to have a relationship separated by three hundred miles, a time zone, and the entire state of Indiana?
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Long Distance #1 (of 4)—Subscription Variant
Thomas Zahler (w & a) • Lora Innes (c)
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Bullet points:
- From the creator of Love and Capes!
- Variant cover by Lora Innes (The Dreamer)!
Miami Vice: Remix #4 (of 5)
Joe Casey (w) • Jim Mahfood (a & c)
Detectives Crockett and Tubbs have come back from the brink of death but the Miami drug lords may not be so lucky. Though they have the Miami PD outgunned such things matter not to Lt. Martin Castillo, a master of the Eastern Arts! The streets of Miami are about to be painted in blood by an artist in the ways of war!
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Bullet points:
- From the minds of renowned creators Joe Casey and Jim Mahfood!
My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic #31
Christina Rice (w) • Agnes Garbowska (a & c)
“Ponyville Days” Part 2. The town struggles to mend a major divide, while hordes of tourists descend on Ponyville and threaten to overwhelm the populace!
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My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic #31—Subscription Variant
Christina Rice (w) • Agnes Garbowska (a) • Charles Paul Wilson III (c)
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Bullet points:
- Part 2 of a 2-part story focusing on all of Ponyville!
- Variant Cover by S-bis!
Popeye Classics #35
Bud Sagendorf (w & a & c)
Ahoy, ya swabs! Another great issue of Popeye by the genius cartoonist Bud Sagendorf! This one sports not one, not two, but THREE comics with Popeye and Swee’pea! Surreal masterpieces, rousing tales, and guffaws galore!
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Bullet points:
- Variant cover by Joe Wos!
TMNT Color Classics, Vol. 3 #6
Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird (w) • Jim Lawson (a) • A.C. Farley (c)
The TMNT Color Classics line continues! In “City at War, Part Four,” friends and enemies blur when the TMNT find themselves caught between warring factions of the Foot Clan!
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Bullet points:
- Originally printed as Mirage TMNT #53, Volume 1.
Transformers: Windblade-Combiner Wars #3
Mairghread Scott (w, story), John Barber (story), Marcelo Ferreira, Corin Howell (a)
FINAL BATTLE! The last of the Combiners face off… but who is in control of the ultimate combiner? And who will emerge with the key to dominating the galaxy?
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Uncle Scrooge #3
Romano Scarpa, Joe Torcivia (w) • Romano Scarpa, Tony Strobl (a) • Marco Rota (c)
“The Duckburg 100”: How fast can Donald and the Beagle Boys turn a hundred dollars into a million? And why is Scrooge desperate to stop them?
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Uncle Scrooge #3—Subscription Variant
Romano Scarpa, Joe Torcivia (w) • Romano Scarpa, Tony Strobl (a) • Andrew Pepoy (c)
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Bullet points:
- Continues this popular series’ legacy numbering at #307!
- 40 action-packed Pages for only $3.99!
- “Disney Legacy” Disneyland 60th Anniversarycover by Derek Charm!
Zombies vs Robots #6
Chris Ryall, Steve Niles (w) • Anthony Diecidue, Val Mayerik (a) • Ashley Wood (c)
“Inherit the Earth!,” part 6!On the Amazons’ island, forces converge in a battle between damaged robots, rotting zombies, invaders from the moon… and humans caught in the middle! Then, in the finale of “The Orphan,” everything blows up.
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Zombies vs Robots #6—Subscription Variant
Chris Ryall, Steve Niles (w) • Anthony Diecidue, Val Mayerik (a) • Mark Torres (c)
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