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Featured This Week Comics, Graphic Novels & Toys for 10/9

Every week PREVIEWSworld calls attention to those comics, graphic novels, and toys which stand out from all the rest. These titles from Premier Vendors and independent publishers should be at the top of your list, and can be found at your local comic shop October 9th!

See all the New Releases for October 9th here!

Comics

MARVEL COMICS
POWERS OF X #6 (OF 6)
(W) Jonathan Hickman (A) Pepe Larraz (A/CA) R. B. Silva
THE INEVITABLE TRUTH.
The revelatory tale of Mutantkind's fall comes to a conclusion that will lay the groundwork of the X-Men's stories for years to come! Superstar writer Jonathan Hickman (NEW AVENGERS, FF, INFINITY) and rising star artist RB Silva (UNCANNY X-MEN) wrap the series that reveals everything!
Rated T+
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $5.99
MARVEL PREVIEWS Page #11

MARVEL COMICS
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #31 AC
(W) Nick Spencer (A) Cliff Rathburn (A/CA) Ryan Ottley
ABSOLUTE CARNAGE TIE-IN!
•  Everyone who has ever worn the Carnage Symbiote has a Codex, including Norman Osborn from his time as the Red Goblin!
•  Can Spider-Man save Norman from Carnage? Does he want to?
•  WHAT OTHER SURPRISES ARE HELD HERE? MANY!!!
Rated T
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $3.99
MARVEL PREVIEWS Page #23

DC COMICS
JOKER YEAR OF THE VILLAIN #1
(W) John Carpenter, Anthony Burch (A) Marc Deering, Danny Miki, Jonathan Glapion (A/CA) Philip Tan
In the Year of the Villain, what's a Clown Prince of Crime to do when the world has started to accept doing bad as the only way to live? Out-bad everyone else, of course! The Joker is on a mission to get his mojo back and prove to the world that there is no greater villainy than the kind that leaves you laughing.
This special one-shot is co-written by legendary film auteur John Carpenter (The Thing, Halloween) and Anthony Burch (the Borderlands video games), making for a Joker comic that's twisted in ways you never imagined!
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $4.99
DC PREVIEWS Page #8

DC COMICS
BATMANS GRAVE #1 (OF 12)
(W) Warren Ellis (A) Kevin Nowland (A/CA) Bryan Hitch
The World's Greatest Detective must try to inhabit the mind of a murder victim to solve a case-without filling the empty grave next to those of his parents. Can Batman imagine the life of a corpse with a half-eaten face without dying himself?
Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch, one of the most legendary creative partnerships of the modern age, reunite in this maxiseries about life, death and the questions most are too afraid to ask.
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $3.99
DC PREVIEWS Page #6

IMAGE COMICS
SPAWN #301 CVR A MCFARLANE
(W) Todd McFarlane (A) Greg Capullo, Jason Shawn Alexander, Clayton Crain, Jerome Opena (A/CA) Todd McFarlane
TODD McFARLANE returns to pencil and ink SPAWN #301-with GREG CAPULLO, JASON SHAWN ALEXANDER, CLAYTON CRAIN, JEROME OPE A, and FRANCESCO MATTINA, and even more surprises to come in the record-breaking, longest-running creator-owned comic book in history!  
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $4.99
PREVIEWS Page #60

IMAGE COMICS
OBLIVION SONG BY KIRKMAN & DE FELICI #20 (MR)
(W) Robert Kirkman (A/CA) Lorenzo De Felici
The danger rises for Edward Cole as he is lost deep in the wilds of Oblivion.                                                          
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #83

DARK HORSE COMICS
BLACK HAMMER JUSTICE LEAGUE #4 (OF 5) CVR A WALSH
(W) Jeff Lemire (A/CA) Michael Walsh
The out-of-shape and out-of-practice Black Hammer heroes must contend with a suspicious Justice League as Colonel Weird and the Green Lanterns try to unravel the mystery at the heart of this dimensional switch-and the DC heroes marooned in Black Hammer Farm make a surprising discovery that may offer them answers.
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #102

IDW PUBLISHING
USAGI YOJIMBO #5 CVR A SAKAI
(W) Stan Sakai (A/CA) Stan Sakai
The enthralling conclusion to "The Hero"! Usagi has been retained as a bodyguard to writer Lady Mura as she escapes her powerful, abusive husband. However, he is cornered in a dilemma when duty and honor conflicts with bushido, the rigid code of the samurai. Can only tragedy come of his decision?
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #148

DYNAMITE
VAMPIRELLA RED SONJA #2 CVR A LOTAY
(W) Jordie Bellaire (A) Drew Moss (CA) Tula Lotay
LET THE TEAM-UP BEGIN! In this issue: Vampirella takes a potion. Red Sonja gets hung upside-down by magic. A magical mystical mysterious gem begins to reveal its secrets. And many, many, SO many hamburgers are consumed.
The ongoing sensation continues courtesy of JORDIE BELLAIRE (Buffy The Vampire Slayer) and DREW MOSS (Star Wars)!
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #208

BOOM! STUDIOS
BUFFY VAMPIRE SLAYER ANGEL HELLMOUTH #1 CVR A FRISON
(W) Jordie Bellaire, Jeremy Lambert (A) Eleonora Carlini (CA) Jenny Frison
THE FIRST EVENT OF THE ALL-NEW BUFFY UNIVERSE STARTS HERE!
* Buffy Summers, the Slayer, has one job... keep the forces of hell from coming to Earth through, uh, Hellmouth. Here's the bad news.she might have failed.
* The Mistress Drusilla and her ally, Spike, have found a weapon to open the Hellmouth and unleash unspeakable evil across the town and the world.
* With time running out, Buffy must team up with a new ally that she doesn 't fully trust.the vampire
vigilante known as Angel! Can these two find a way to work together before the Hellmouth opens - or these two decide they might be each other's greatest enemy?
* From Eisner Award-nominated writer Jordie Bellaire and rising star Jeremy Lambert ( Doom Patrol ) and Eleonora Carlini ( Saban 's Go Go Power Rangers ) comes the first massive event of the Buffyverse.one that threatens to shake the entire fabric of reality. This is an absolute must read from the mind of creator Joss Whedon!
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #218

TITAN COMICS
BLADE RUNNER 2019 #4 CVR A ALBUQUERQUE (MR)
(W) Michael Green, Mike Johnson (A) Andres Guinaldo (CA) Rafael Albuquerque
The climax to the first original comic series set in the world of Blade Runner! Detective Ash discovers the truth behind her mysterious client, his kidnapped family, and the Replicant conspiracy hidden throughout Los Angeles! From writer Michael Green (screenwriter for Blade Runner 2049) and Mike Johnson (Star Trek), and illustrated by Andres Guinaldo (Justice League Dark, Captain America)!
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #396

AFTERSHOCK COMICS
SHOPLIFTERS WILL BE LIQUIDATED #1 CVR A SIMEONE
(W) Patrick Kindlon (A/CA) Stefano Simeone
The largest retailer in the world requires the best-trained loss prevention staff, and Security Officer Nussbaum defends the company interests at any cost. Life, human rights, rational thought are all secondary concerns. But his world is upended when he finds a society living under the retail outlet - a culture that challenges his no-tions about consumerism and sense of self. Is he ready for the message? Imagine Judge Dredd working for Amazon, and you've got a hint of what you're in for.

From Patrick Kindlon (PATIENCE! CONVICTION! REVENGE!) and Stefano Simeone (CLANKILLERS) comes SHOPLIFTERS WILL BE LIQUIDATED-a satirical take on the consumer society.
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #262


Graphic Novels & Trade Paperbacks

DC COMICS
DC SUPER HERO GIRLS AT METROPOLIS HIGH TP
(W) Amy Wolfram (A/CA) Yancy Labat
A new era begins for the DC Super Hero Girls in DC Super Hero Girls At Metropolis High! When Batgirl, Wonder Woman, Supergirl, Green Lantern, Bumblebee, and Zatanna are continually late to class because of their crime-fighting, they are sentenced to joining an after-school club for a whole week-or else they'll be suspended!
But finding a club is not as easy as it looks, and when the girls keep finding themselves kicked out of the clubs they like, they must think outside of the box and go outside their comfort zones to avoid suspension. Just when they thought secret identities and balancing school with super-heroics were challenging enough!
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $9.99
DC PREVIEWS Page #20

MARVEL COMICS
WAR OF REALMS TP PUNISHER
(W) Gerry Duggan, Christopher Cantwell, Charlie Jane Anders (A) Marcelo Ferreira, More (CA) Juan Ferreyra
Frank Castle: Avenger of Midgard! The War of the Realms has brought monsters and mayhem to the streets of New York City, but New York has a homegrown nightmare all its own: the Punisher! And he'll be damned to Hel if he's going to let a bunch of tin-pot tyrants from the Ten Realms terrorize his town. But given that he's just one man against an army of elves, giants, creatures and more, Hel might soon have him despite his best efforts! Swords and steel meet bullets, bombs, grit and guts as Marvel's one-man army joins the War of Realms! Expect all-out war. Expect punishment! Plus: Bonus war stories starring She-Hulk and Doctor Doom! Collecting WAR OF THE REALMS: THE PUNISHER #1-3 and material from WAR OF THE REALMS: WAR SCROLLS #3.
Parental Advisory
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $15.99
MARVEL PREVIEWS Page #115

DARK HORSE COMICS
BLACK HAMMER 45 WORLD OF BLACK HAMMER TP VOL 01
(W) Ray Fawkes (A/CA) Matt Kindt
From the world of the Eisner Award-winning Black Hammer series comes a gripping World War II action-adventure tale! During the Golden Age of superheroes, an elite Air Force crew called the Black Hammer Squadron bands together to combat the Nazis, a host of occult threats, and their ultimate aerial warrior the Ghost Hunter. This volume collects Black Hammer '45 #1-#4 from the all-star creative team of Ray Fawkes, Jeff Lemire, Matt Kindt, and Sharlene Kindt, as well as a sketchbook section.
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $17.99
PREVIEWS Page #90

BOOM! STUDIOS
POWER RANGERS PSYCHO PATH ORIGINAL GN
(W) Paul Allor (A) Giuseppe Cafaro (CA) Diego Galindo
     * The Psycho Rangers are back!
* Created by Karone when she was still the evil Astronema, the Psycho Rangers were programmed with overwhelming hate for all things Power Rangers. They were defeated at great personal cost, but now someone has brought them back and they are more murderous than ever before.
* Who brought them back, and why? And can former Lost Galaxy Pink Ranger Karone and her brother, Red In Space Ranger Andros, stop them before they bring the universe to its knees?
* From writer Paul Allor (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Clue) and the fan-favorite artist Giuseppe Cafaro (Suicide Squad, Power Rangers: Soul of the Dragon)!
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $19.99
PREVIEWS Page #223


Toys & Merchandise

DIAMOND SELECT TOYS LLC
SW KENNER-INSPIRED LEIA ORGANA BESPIN GOWN JUMBO AF
Gentle Giant Ltd. expands their hugely collectible line of 12" Jumbos based on the vintage Star Wars action figures with another key figure from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back! While escaping from the Empire, the small band of rebels aboard the Millennium Falcon seek asylum in Cloud City above the gas mines of Bespin. The city is being managed by Lando, and old friend of Han's, so they should be able to relax a bit before heading back into the fray. While Princess Leia did change clothes, she did not let her guard down while in "the city in the clouds."  However it was too late... trouble had already found them! Digitally scanned from mint 3.75" vintage originals and reproduced in scale to the rest of the Jumbo figure line, no detail has been overlooked in the creation of this Jumbo! The Leia Organa (Bespin Gown) Jumbo is roto- and injection-molded and made of durable plastics, and includes a faithfully reproduced vinyl cape and blaster, just like you remember! That is not all, this classic creation comes packaged on a re-sealable 1980 Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back-inspired blister card, with original photography and artwork!
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $80.00
PREVIEWS Page #1047

TMP TOYS / MCFARLANE'S TOYS
CALL OF DUTY 2 7IN AF CS
From the hit video game CALL OF DUTY comes all-new figures of Frank Woods, Richtofen, and two TBA characters, each expertly crafted and based on in-game assets. Each figure includes game accurate weapons and accessories, and features 22 moving parts for Ultra Articulation!
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $22.99
PREVIEWS Page #83

HASBRO TOY GROUP
TRANSFORMERS MASTERPIECE MP18 PLUS BLUESTREAK AF  (JAN1
From Hasbro Toy Group. Autobots, roll out! Joining Takara Tomy's elite Transformers Masterpiece collection comes MP-18B Bluestreak! This limited edition import action figure transforms from robot mode to vehicle mode: a Nissan Fairlady 280Z-T! Bluestreak comes with a gun and two clip-on shoulder cannons.
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $79.99
PREVIEWS Page #1091

MARVEL COMICS
GHOST RIDER #1 KUDER POSTER
24" x 36"
In Shops: Oct 09, 2019
SRP: $8.99
MARVEL PREVIEWS Page #150


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