My Pull List for Week 6 of 2022

This week seems to be a big week for title based on ‘other’ media. Buffy the Vampire Slayer…Blade Runner..Rick and Morty…Doctor Who…all are shows and movies I have enjoyed int he past and here they are with issues released this week. I’m looking forward to seeing how these IPs continue their stories in comic form and how well they translate.

Here’s what I picked up this week…


 

My Pull List for the 6th week of 2022

  • Buffy the Last Vampire Slayer #3
    by Casey Gilly and Joe Jaro.
    Published by Boom! Studios, 2022.
    Spike’s unorthodox coven is revealed, along with their plans to continue Willow’s work and save humanity, but they’re struggling with spells, and the brutality of the vampires against witches had deep ramifications. But Buffy is having visions of the past that brings up conflict with Spike, as well as guilt. Can they find a way to make the spells work, find out what part Thessaly plays in all of this, as well as deal with a threat more deadly than perpetual darkness?
  • Blade Runner 2029 #12
    by Mike Johnson and Andres Guinaldo.
    Published by Titan Books, 2022.
    ASH IS ON THE RUN AGAIN as replicant cult leader Yotun orders his army of fanatical super-human followers to kill her.
    Will she be able to protect the ones she loves?
  • Doctor Who #3.4: Empire of the Wolf
    by Jody Houser and Roberta Ingranata.
    Published by Titan Books, 2022.
    STORY STARRING THE EIGHT AND ELEVENTH DOCTOR PLUS THE RETURN OF ROSE TYLER! Trapped in a parallel universe, Rose Tyler believed her adventures with the Doctor were over. Now, pulled by a mysterious energy into this reality, she must work with the Doctors (Matt Smith and Paul McGann) to end the tyrannical rule of the warmongering BAD WOLF EMPRESS!
  • King of Spies #3
    by Mark Millar and Matteo Scalera.
    Published by Image Comics, 2022.
    Retired secret agent Sir Roland King has murdered the people he blames for all the wars, recessions, and mounting joblessness. Now, his killing spree around the world takes him to the one opponent he can never beat. His enemies are circling around him and every government in the world wants him dead, but he still has one more trick up his sleeve.
  • No One Left to Fight II #5
    by Aubrey Sitterson and Fico Ossio.
    Published by Dark Horse Comics, 2022.
    Aubrey Sitterson! Fico Ossio! It’s all come down to this extra-sized issue, and there’s no one left to fight except . . . Delivering on the promise made in the very first issue of the next great Dark Horse universe, creators Aubrey Sitterson (Savage Hearts, The Worst Dudes) and Fico Ossio (Mister Miracle, Spider-Man) bring you the fight you never saw coming but always wanted with an ending that will send reverberations throughout the fightverse. “A loving tribute to the Dragons Ball and Street Fighters of days past, with colorful art and a joyously explosive story.” –Major Spoilers
  • Radiant Black #12
    by Kyle Higgins, Meghan Camarena, Goni Montes, and Igor Monti.
    Published by Image Comics, 2022.
    END OF STORY ARC. Camera on. Mic check. Put the stream live. Hide the alien artifact that gives you superpowers. Wipe away the tears. And three, two, one…Series writer KYLE HIGGINS is joined by Twitch superstar MEGHAN “STRAWBURRY17” CAMARENA and iconic artist GO I MONTES for a standalone story that reveals the secret origins of Radiant Pink!
  • Rick and Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons: The Meeseeks Adventure #1
    by Jim Zub and Troy Little.
    Published by IDW Publishing, 2022.
    The creative team behind the bestselling Rick and Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons and it’s snappily titled sequel, Rick and Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons II: Painscape, are back! “Look at me!” The worlds of Dungeons & Dragons have their share of blue, wish-granting djinn, but none is as desperate to please, persevering, or unstable as Mr. Meeseeks! Watch what happens when a pair of hapless rogues stumble upon the ultimate magic lamp.
  • Seven Secrets #14
    by Tom Taylor and Daniele Di Nicuolo.
    Published by Boom! Studios, 2022.
    Wielding the secret knowledge of the future, Amon and his lover, Canto, near their ultimate goal of possessing the remaining cases. As the pair gain significant ground, Caspar faces a desperate choice: should they make a stand despite their weakened numbers, or escape to the one place they can truly hide from danger?
  • Land of the Living Gods #1
    by Isaac Mogajane and Santtos.
    Published by Aftershock Comics, 2022.
    It is said that when the world dies, the spirits of the first people will return to witness the last days of humanity. Well, the spirits have arrived, and the end is here. But not everyone has given up hope. Naledi, a teenage girl living in the deserted city once called Johannesburg, has always believed that there is a land, hidden away in time where the gods still live. And where there are gods, there are miracles. Perhaps even miracles that are big enough to save our dying planet. And so, after a lifetime of isolation, Naledi will head out into the unknown with little to hold onto but her faith – and her magical pet plant, Buyo. A fairy tale for the times in which we find ourselves, brought to life by South African writer and producer Isaac Mogajane (Matwetwe, Catching Feelings) and Brazilian artist Santtos (Night Shift), LAND OF THE LIVING GODS will introduce you to a world of wonder and cruelty, beauty and perseverance – and will leave you profoundly changed. less
  • Last Flight Out #4
    by Marc Guggenheim and Eduardo Ferigato.
    Published by Dark Horse Comics, 2022.
    Alex, the scientific mind which might be able to save the world, is being held captive in the most dangerous place in the world. To save the love of his daughter’s life, Ben will have to make a devil’s bargain—that leads to a shocking ending. “If you like disaster movies, you’ll love Last Flight Out.” –AiPT!

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