Weekly Comics Discussion – February 22, 2006

As usual, the complete list is available here.

DC Comics

With DC’s “One Year Later” promotion happening through
all of March,
you can expect each regular series to be finishing a
story arc this
month.

  • AMERICAN WAY #1 (OF 8): A new series.
  • CATWOMAN #52: Selena’s last month as
    Catwoman.
  • GREEN LANTERN #9: Also available in a variant
    cover edition.
  • SUPERGIRL #5: The end of the “Power” story arc
    that will be out in
    TPB form this June.
  • SUPERMAN CHRONICLES VOL 1 TP: Annual releases of
    all Superman
    comics in chronological order.
  • WONDER WOMAN #226: The last issue of Wonder Woman
    for a while.

Marvel Comics

  • AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #529: The first in-comic
    appearance of
    Spider-Man’s new duds.
  • ASTONISHING X-MEN #13: Back after a hiatus.
  • BOOK OF LOST SOULS #5: The Icon series from
    JMS.
  • EXILES #77: The World Tour continues, I
    believe.
  • FANTASTIC FOUR #535: Thing vs. Hulk
    continues.
  • SUPREME POWER HYPERION #4 (OF 5): The end of this
    series was
    already spoiled in “Saga of the Squadron Supreme”.
    Grr.
  • ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #90: More Ultimate Silver
    Sable.
  • ULTIMATE WOLVERINE VS HULK #2 (OF 6): Damon
    Lindelof’s bi-monthly
    series was off to a good start with #1.

The latest issue of Previews also ships today. I’ve
perused the
online solicitations, and will write up a column of my
picks in the
next day or two.