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DROP IT LIKE IT’S HOT…
Percy Carey picks the hottest releases from the week of 4/15/09
[Assisted by comicbookpage.com]

100 BULLETS #100

Written by Brian Azzarello
Art by Eduardo Risso
Cover by Dave Johnson

This is it. Nearly a decade in the making, the Eisner Award-winning, critically acclaimed series comes to its inevitably blood-soaked end. What final fate do agent Graves and the rest of the cast face? Who will be left standing when the gun smoke clears? Find out in the epic, final issue of the series Playboy magazine called ‘a meditation on money, power and morality…for our money, the best current ongoing series.’
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #591

Written by DAN SLOTT
Pencils and Cover by BARRY KITSON

The gloves are off! The MASK is off! And for Spidey and the Torch? It’s on! One of the deepest friendships in the Marvel U. is about to take a sudden turn… Plus, life kicks into high gear for practically EVERY member of the supporting cast! Big changes, big surprises, and, like we promised: an event so HUGE, it’s going to be felt in almost every Marvel title! This one’s a gamechanger, Marvellites! Miss it and you’ll miss out!
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AMERICAN MCGEES GRIMM #1

Written By Dwight MacPherson
Art & Cover By Grant Bond

Videogame designer American McGee’s famous creation comes to comics! Game designer American McGee’s Grimm, available at GameTap, introduces the lovably macabre Grimm into famous fairy tales, transforming them into hellish nightmares. Now Grimm unleashes his dark magic on many comic book archetypes, twisting superhero tales, romance comics, westerns and more to his own purposes. Up first, ‘Crisis On Earth 57, where Grimm launches a secret invasion crisis into a domain where villains are doomed to fail… until he gets involved!
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FABLES #83

Written by Bill Willingham
Art by Mark Buckingham & Andrew Pepoy
Cover by Joao Ruas

Part 1 of ‘The Great Fables Crossover’! Thrill! To the adventures of your favorite Fables as they fight for their very existence in the greatest Fables epic yet! Shudder! To the danger as all of existence is about to be wiped out with the stroke of a pen! 3 months @ 3 books per month! = 9 amazing issues! Featuring Brazilian newcomer Joao Ruas, who brings his exquisite style and elegance as our new cover artist!
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JOHNNY MONSTER #3 (OF 3)

The peaceful habitat Johnny Monster created for the monsters has been invaded by violent mercenaries causing utter chaos! As a result, the largest monster the world has ever seen has been unleashed on New York City on a quest for revenge! Only Johnny can stop him… but does he want to? Don’t miss the exciting conclusion to this monster-ous miniseries!
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TERMINATOR SALVATION MOVIE ADAPTATION #0

Written By Jeff Mariotte
Art & Cover By Don Figueroa

In next month’s TERMINAOR SALVATION movie, the fight against Skynet enters its latest phase, post-Judgment Day! Get a first look at John Connor’s battle here in this teaser issue featuring 22 pages of Terminator action illustrated by TRANSFORMERS artist supreme Don Figueroa, who also provides multiple covers for this T-taster.
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X-FACTOR #42

Written by PETER DAVID
Penciled by VALENTINE DE LANDRO
Cover by DAVID YARDIN

After the shocking events of the past few issues, MADROX has learned that in X-FACTOR, anything can happen. And in this issue-everything does! Separated from his teammates and involved in a war he never expected to see, he can only look back on the days when the team stood together. Now-the rebellion has begun!