Gambit #2: Spoiler Free Review

He may be a charming and mischievous Cajun thief, but Remy LeBeau is still a good guy–especially when he has the chance to help a lovely woman in danger.

Writer: Chris Claremont

Art: Sid Kotian

Colors: Espen Grundetjerk

Letters: VC’s Clayton Cowles

Cover Artists: Whilce Portacio & Alex Sinclair

Variant Cover Artists: Russell Dauterman & Matthew Wilson

Publisher: Marvel Comics

Price: 3.99

Release Date: August 31st, 2022

Minor Threats #1: Spoiler Free Review

Frankie used to be a supervillain. Now, just out of jail and looking for a fresh start, she tends bar at a local dive for minor villains and tries desperately to stay out of trouble.

Writers: Patton Oswalt & Jordan Blum

Art: Scott Hepburn

Colors: Ian Herring

Letters: Nate Piekos & Blambot

Cover A and C: Scott Herring with Ian Herring

Cover B: Mike Mignola with Dave Stewart

FOC Cover: Christian Ward

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics

Price: 3.99

Release Date: August 24th, 2022

Pearl III #4: Spoiler Free Review

When you’re a Yakuza heiress, “normal” is a relative term. Pearl Tanaka isn’t the kind of person who would be happy moving to the middle of nowhere and starting over. Of course if she doesn’t, the rest of Yakuza might find a deadlier way to get her out of the way.

Writer: Brain Michael Bendis

Art and Colors: Michael Gaydos

Letters: Joshua Reed

Covers A: Michael Gaydos

Cover B: Jill Thompson

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics

Price: 3.99

Release Date: August 24th, 2022

A.X.E. Death to the Mutants #1: Spoiler Free Review

Mars is being decimated, Krakoa is facing destruction, and Tony Stark is building a Celestial. But what are the Eternals up to? Now we get a look behind the scenes and see what the Eternals are up to as mutants fight for their lives.

Writer: Kieron Gillen

Art: Guiu Vilanova

Colors: Dijjo Lima

Design: Jay Bowen

Letters: VC’s Travis Lanham

Cover: Esad Ribić

Variant Cover: Leinil Francis Yu & Sunny Gho

Publisher: Marvel Comics

Price: 3.99

Release Date: August 17th, 2022

Parasomnia The Dreaming God #1: Spoiler Free Review

Cullen Bunn and Andrew Mutti’s high concept exploration of dreams returns. Get lost in a world created by the unconscious thoughts of dreamers and follow desperate parents as they search for their children.

Writer: Cullen Bunn

Art and Colors: Andrea Mutti

Letters: Simon Bowland

Standard Cover: Andrea Mutti

Cover B: Benjamin Dewey

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics

Price: 3.99

Release Date: August 17th, 2022

Daredevil #2: Spoiler Free Review

Kirsten's dead and Goldy is responsible. But maybe it was for the greater good? Goldy wants to make Matt into a better Daredevil and thinks God has told him this is the way to do it. The issue is fascinating exploration of fate and free will.

Writer: Chip Zdarsky

Art: Marco Checcetto

Color: Matthew Wilson

Flashback Artist: Rafael De Latorre

Guest Artists: Alex Maleev, Paul Azaceta, Phil Noto, Chris Samnee, Klaus Janson, Mike Hawthorne, John Romita Jr. & Scott Hanna

Letters: VC's Clayton Cowles

Cover: Marco Checcetto & Matthew Wilson

Variant Covers: Gary Frank & Brad Anderson; Pete Woods; Bill Sienkiewicz

Publisher: Marvel Comics

Price 5.99

Release Date: August 17th, 2022

Dark Crisis Young Justice #3: Spoiler Free Review

Stuck in a world that is growing more suspect moment by moment, Bart, Time, and Conner fracture over whether or not to stay or leave.

Writer: Meghan Fitzmartin

Artist: Laura Braga

Colors: Luis Guerrero

Letters: Pat Brosseau

Cover: Max Dunbar & Luis Guerrero

Variant Cover: Jorge Corona & Sarah Stern

Publisher: DC Domics

Price: 3.99

Release Date: August 16th, 2022

The Predator #1: Spoiler Free Review

There are severed heads and exploding heads a-plenty in this first issue. But some of those heads actually belong to Predators! The script may finally be flipped in this new Predator series.

Writer: Ed Brisson

Art: Kev Walker

Colors: Frank D’Armata

Letters: VC’s Clayton Cowles

Cover: Leinil Francis Yu

Variant Covers: Ryan Brown; David Finch & Frank D’Armata; Inhyuk Lee; Ron Lim & Israel Silva; Peach Momoko; Rahzzah; Philip Tan & Sebastian Cheng; Skottie Young

Publisher: Marvel Comics

Price: 4.99

Release Date: August 10th, 2022

The Deadliest Bouquet #1: Spoiler Free Review

A mother is dead, and her daughters have returned home to find out why. But can they overcome their own traumas, secrets, and dysfunction to unravel the truth? This promises to be a captivating character-based murder mystery.

Script/Letters: Erica Schultz

Art: Carola Borelli

Colors: Gab Contreras

Cover: Adriana Melo & Dijjo Lima

Variant Covers: Natasha Alterici; Liana Kangas

Publisher: Image Comics

Price: 3.99

Release Date: August 10th, 2022

Starhenge Book One: The Dragon and the Boar #2: Spoiler Free Review

Step back to a time just before Arthur when the future of the British Isles is being decided in the war with Anglo Saxons. Merlin, sent to the past to save the future, works to influence events and restore the magic that is humanity’s only hope.

Writer, Illustrator, Letter: Liam Sharp

Art Assist: Matylda McCormack-Sharp

Font: Dave Gibbons

Design: Liam Sharp

Logo: Liam Sharp and Christina McCormack

Covers: Liam Sharp

Publisher: Image Comics

Price: 3.99

Release Date: August 10th, 2022

Poison Ivy #3: Review

Ivy’s fungus-spreading tour across the country takes a pause in the most surprising way. Maybe there’s a little humanity left in her. Is it faith or hope at work with her? Or is it too late for Ivy to feel either one?

Writer: G. Willow Wilson

Art: Marcio Takara 

Colors: Arif Prianto

Letters: Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou

Cover: Jessica Fong

Variant Covers: Stanley “Artgerm” Lau & Joshua Middleton; Justine Frany; Seb McKinnon; Joëlle Jones with Jordie Bellaire

Publisher: DC Comics

Price: 3.99

Release Date: August 3rd, 2022

Demon Wars: Iron Samurai #1 Review

Peach Momoko crafts a truly immersive experience, pulling the reader in the world of Japanese muth while maintaining a connection to the Marvel Universe.

Story & Art: Peach Momoko

Co-Script: Zack Davisson

Lettering: VC’s Ariana Maher

Cover Art: Peach Momoko

Variant Cover Artists: Peach Momoko; Gurihiru; Matías Bergara; Terry Dodson & Rachel Dodson; Alex Maleev; Audrey Mok; Humberto Ramos & Edgar Delgado; Matteo Scalera & Moreno Dinisio; Rickie Yagawa & Jordie Bellaire

Designer: Jay Bowen

Publisher: Marvel Comics

Price: $3.99

Release Date: August 3, 2022

The Closet #3: Spoiler Free Review

Something was living in Jamie’s closet at his old house, and it’s following him as his family moves across the country. Horror takes on a surprising new shape in the series’ final issue.

Writer: James Tynion IV

Art: Gavin Fullerton

 

Colors: Chris O’Halloran

 

Letters: Tom Napolitano

 

Cover: Gavin Fullerton

 

Publisher: Image Comics

 

Price: $3.99

 

Release Date: August 3, 2022