Top 5 Comics: August 13th 2014

Published on August 19th, 2014

We hope you had a great week and now it is time for you to enjoy Sebastian and Simon’s Top 5 from last week and then take a listen to the Pick of The Week Podcast on Wednesday to hear more thoughts on each book that they picked! It is just that simple! So enjoy the books every week at your favorite community for comic news, reviews, podcast and more only here at Comic Impact!

Sebastian’s Top 5

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All new X-men 30 – By Brian Michael Bendis and Artwork by  Sara Pichelli

Past, present and future collide as the Future Brotherhood exacts their final judgment on the All-New X-Men.

Plus, Angel takes control!

Godzilla: Cataclysm #1 – By Cullen Bunn and Artwork by Dave Wachter

Years have passed since the monster apocalypse nearly destroyed mankind. Now it is merely a distant, nightmarish memory for Hiroshi, an elder in one of the few remaining tribes of humans. Little does Hiroshi know that the apocalypse is not over, and that his memories of the past may yet save the future!

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Original Sin #7 – By Jason Aaron and Artwork by Mike Deodato

The LAST BATTLEGROUND!

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Starlight #5 – By Mark Millar and Artwork by Goran Parlove 

Duke and Space-Boy are hiding out in the jungles of Tantalus with the rebels, under the command of Tilda Starr, the former head of the Queen’s Imperial Guard. Their aim: to retake the capital and free the people from the Brotean invaders! But their numbers are tiny, their hope is running low, and new secrets are coming out about the tragedies of Space-Boy’s past.

The Walking Dead #130 – By By: Robert Kirkman and Artwork by Charlie Adlard

“There were whispers and I was afraid.”


Sheldon’s Top 5

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Abe Sapien #15  – By Mike Mignola, Scott Allie and Juan Ferreyra

Before the Black Flame, Hell on Earth, and the death of Roger, Abe faces a creature that threatens to drain the soul from anyone it comes in contact with. The B.P.R.D. have fought for mankind for years—and it’s their own humanity that’s at stake this time.

* Colder artist Juan Ferreyra joins the Mignolaverse!

Batman #34 –  By Scott Snyder, Gerry Duggan and Artwork by Matteo Scalera

ZERO YEAR is over, and the events of BATMAN: ETERNAL have put Gotham City in a tailspin, but Batman is focused on finding a killer who has haunted his hometown in secret for years. This special issue features art by Matteo Scalera (DEADPOOL, Black Science) and sets the stage for the next major Batman story in the fall.

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Captain America #23 – By Rick Remender and Artwrok by  Carlos Pacheco, Mariano Taibo

The Tomorrow Soldier part 2

• Zola has waged war on New York!

• Without a Captain America to lead them, can the Avengers stop the Bio-Fanatic’s plot for revenge?!

• The Falcon faces a dark secret form Captain America’s past!

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Starlight #5 – By Mark Millar and Artwork by Goran Parlove 

Duke and Space-Boy are hiding out in the jungles of Tantalus with the rebels, under the command of Tilda Starr, the former head of the Queen’s Imperial Guard. Their aim: to retake the capital and free the people from the Brotean invaders! But their numbers are tiny, their hope is running low, and new secrets are coming out about the tragedies of Space-Boy’s past.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #37 – By Tom Waltz and Artwrok by Cory Smith

From the start, two villains have dominated the Turtles’ lives: Shredder and Krang. Now, for the first time, they come face-to-face with each other in the present day! Will they be able to overcome their differences and join forces? It’s a very special stand-alone issue that guarantees some major surprises!


Simon’s Top 5 

Abe Sapien #15  – By Mike Mignola, Scott Allie and Juan Ferreyra

Before the Black Flame, Hell on Earth, and the death of Roger, Abe faces a creature that threatens to drain the soul from anyone it comes in contact with. The B.P.R.D. have fought for mankind for years—and it’s their own humanity that’s at stake this time.

Judge Dredd Anderson Psi-Division #1 – By Matt Smith and Artwork by Carl Critchlow

In an all-new adventure from Cassandra Anderson’s early days in the Mega-City One Psi-Division, writer Matt Smith and artist Carl Critchlow present “King of the Six Sectors.” It all starts with Anderson awaking from an unusually strong vision of an attack on the Megapolitan Museum showcasing Cursed Earth artifacts…

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Original Sin #7 – By Jason Aaron and Artwork by Mike Deodato

The LAST BATTLEGROUND!

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #37 – By Tom Waltz and Artwrok by Cory Smith

From the start, two villains have dominated the Turtles’ lives: Shredder and Krang. Now, for the first time, they come face-to-face with each other in the present day! Will they be able to overcome their differences and join forces? It’s a very special stand-alone issue that guarantees some major surprises!

The Walking Dead #130 – By By: Robert Kirkman and Artwork by Charlie Adlard

“There were whispers and I was afraid.”

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