Bonus feature in this issue: The Skull Cave secrets are revealed to the readers in a double-page spread.

Marvel & Target promotional comic.

ARE YOU READY TO HERO UP?!!

Written by the legendary John Wagner (A History of Violence).

After 14 years, it's finally here at last... the first-ever, all-new, all-color continuing bimonthly Tick comic book series! Bearing the classic The Tick logo, and starting with a new #1 issue, The Tick Color series will feature all-new stories of The Tick and his entire Universe in full-length, four-color stories. The Tick Color series will appear every two months throughout the year 2001. Which works out great since 2001 is the year that The Tick's new live-action TV series debuts on Fox television! The Tick appearing in full color is a momentous occurrence in our world, but it's also an earth-shaking event in The Tick Universe! As you might expect, the transition to color does not escape The Tick's notice! In the first issue, The Tick chases the villainous Thrakkorzog to the alien's other-dimensional homeworld, only to discover that Thrak's dimension is awash in color! After a dramatic battle, The Tick escapes back to Earth through a handy inter-dimensional "portal." But unknown to the hero, with his return back to Earth, The Tick has unwittingly exposed his own universe to an all-powerful comic book force: "The Power of Full Color!" The Tick comes to realize exactly "how blue" he really is. His universe, along with everybody a

It's a totally radical time-travel trip back to the 80s! The God-like entity known only as The BEYONDER sets his sights on the Squad... teleporting them to his own private Prison Planet to do battle with the Villains for his own amusement! Join the SQUADDIES in their first Epic-Length Event... THE SECRET WARS!

Mutant mayhem in a Battle by the Bay! While exploring their new home in San Francisco, X-Men Iceman and Angel discover that the weirdest part of the city isn't its eclectic populace or crazy landmarks, but the monsters that pass through -- namely the Incredible Hulk! Now they've got to track down Hulk and get to the bottom of a series of earthquakes (because THAT never happens in SF...) before the Red Hulk shows up bringing his trademark good cheer to San Fran. Did we say good cheer? We meant destruction and carnage. PLUS: Dazzler rocks out at the Fillmore and Hulk's got backstage passes! Will the Pop Princess get smashed, live in concert?

Includes reprints of Incredible Hulk 180-181 and story "At the Sign of the Lion" from Marvel Treasury Edition 26.

Trade paperback collecting Framing Sequence, Strange Tales #169, Strange Tales #170, and Tales of the Zombie #6.

A limited release comic that came packaged with the special edition of the Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 videogame.

A preview issue that includes a brief slice of the first issue and a pencil preview of the second issue of Avenging Spider-Man.

Toy de Force reeking havoc on The Tick and Arthur by using an unsuspecting ally of our heroic duo... Arthur's Teddy bear Dwayne! This issue is the first all-new full-length Tick story by Eli Stone!

The Tick is the guest of honor on The City's new hit for the new TV season, Is THIS Your Life?! While a parade of special guest-stars and dramatic reenactments of dramatic stuff delights the audience and guests, something is seriously amiss at the television studio. And we don't just mean "a miss", like that klieg light that just "a-missed" The Tick's head! And who exactly is that massively-muscled guy lurking in the shadows?! A great story for new and long-time Tick fans alike, the origins and history of The Tick, are explored, including more previously untold facts about The Tick's early days. It's a special one-shot issue of The Tick that, along with an exciting new story, provides an excellent introduction to The Tick for the legions of new fans who will pour into comic stores after watching the new Fox TV live-action Tick series premieres!

One shot.

Bruce Wayne wakes up in Arkham Asylum. Young. Sane.And... he was never Batman.So begins this sprawling tale of the Dark Knight as he embarks on a quest through a devastated DC landscape featuring a massive cast of familiar faces from the DC Universe. As he tries to piece together the mystery of his past, he must unravel the cause of this terrible future and track down the unspeakable force that destroyed the world as he knew it…From the powerhouse creative team of writer Scott Snyder and artist Greg Capullo, the team that reinvented Batman from the emotional depths of "Court of Owls" to the bombastic power of DARK NIGHTS: METAL, DC Black Label is proud to present the bimonthly, three-issue miniseries BATMAN: LAST KNIGHT ON EARTH.This could be the last Batman story ever told…

“SECRET WARPS,” PART 4 – SUPREMEUNIVERSAL! The web-spinning Arachknight finds himself out of the depth of all four of his personas as his own warped universe begins colliding with another — the New Supreme Universe, homes of the Supreme Seven! PLUS: A bonus tale of ol’ AK trying to persuade the Terrific Two to become a Trio!

Adam van Helsing is dead, vampirella tries to kill Nyx but fails. She then is rescued by Danse Macabre ship, Wild Dervish loses his life during that. After landing to base they are being attacked by horde of demons. They are saved again by Sebastian and Ga-Ga. They fly to second base. Kathleen and Passion are killed by Hemorrhage. Vampirella mourns Adam, and then appears Passion, who now is joined together with Kathleen. Vampirella swears that Nyx will fall.

The Hulk smashes his way into the celebration of the House of Ideas’ 80th anniversary with the latest issue of the era-spanning MARVEL TALES! This anthology series shines a spotlight on fan-favorite characters, features timeless stories and highlights some of the most impressive talent from the past eight decades. First, the Hulk returns to his original gray form in Al Milgrom’s status quo-shattering INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) #324! Then, a blood transfusion from cousin Bruce Banner gives attorney Jennifer Walters a raging transformation of her own in SAVAGE SHE-HULK #1 – by the powerhouse team of Stan Lee and John Buscema! And Doc Samson manages to merge the Hulk’s personas, creating the super-intelligent “Professor” Hulk in INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) #377 — a pivotal issue of Peter David’s epic run, illustrated by superstar Dale Keown!

For weeks, the serial killer called Carnage has been hunting former symbiote hosts and killing them. Next on his list is ANDI BENTON, formerly MANIA, who’s back to living in Philadelphia and without any symbiote to save her… The path of bodies that leads to ABSOLUTE CARNAGE continues here!

The first appearances of Tony Stark, Iron Man! Launched in 1963 under Tales of Suspense, Iron Man represented another heroic ideal for Marvel comics. Tony Stark is a jet-setting, millionaire industrialist, but after a tragic accident, he dons the alluminum-alloy suit of Iron Man! The origin of one of Marvel's most beloved characters!