Starting in May’s issue 144,  Luke Cage will lead the new team of Thunderbolts, villains looking to redeem themselves as heroes. They will be based out of the Raft super prison.

The announced team consists of Juggernaut, Crossbones, Ghost, Moonstone and  Man-Thing

Marvel has just released a new image for the upcoming Heroic Age, the follow up to Dark Reign and Siege. Here is the new image.

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 615

Major Developments : Spider-Man tracks a lost young girl to an island inhabited by Sandman.

Last Page: Sandman has a new power, the ability to create multiple versions of himself out of sand.

ASTONISHING X-MEN # 33

Major Developments: The X-Men battle a giant Brood creature, then head to find out who is behind the weaponizing of dead mutants.

Last Page: Cyclops tells the team when they find the man responsible they will kill him.

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 613

Major Developments: Electro thinks his powers are killing him, so he goes to the Mad Thinker for help, Spider-Man follows.

Shocking Last Page: The new and improved Electro attacks Spider-Man.

DARK WOLVERINE # 80

Major Developments:  Daken saves the villains from Osborn’s attack. Then kills them off one by one.

Shocking Last Page: A single blood stained bullet lies in the sink.

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Here is a quick sneak peek at some of the pages from the upcoming Marvel event Siege #1

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 612

Major Developments: Electro returns with a new power to the people persona.

Shocking Last Page: Electro throws Spider-Man to the crowd to be destroyed.

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Marvel has released the next teaser image from the upcoming The Siege crossover.

Here is the fall of Asgard.

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 610

Kaine kills Raptor.

ASSAULT ON NEW OLYMPUS PROLOGUE ONE-SHOT # 1

Hercules gathers, Wolverine, Spider-Woman and Spider-Man to attack Hera and her forces.

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Batman and Robin #6 arrives this week. Here is what is else shipping:

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN PRESENTS: ANTI-VENOM – NEW WAYS TO LIVE # 2

Anti-Venom storms the Quintas hideout.

AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE # 29

Nightmare manifests himself on Earth.

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 609

Raptor is waiting at Harry Osborne’s house with Peter’s friends as hostages.

DARK AVENGERS # 10

The Molecule Man and his team show up to take on the Dark Avengers.

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SIEGE: EMBEDDED #1 (of 4)
Written by BRIAN REED
Penciled by CHRIS SAMNEE
Cover by ADI GRANOV
SIEGE BLOCKBUSTER TIE-IN!!
The SIEGE of Asgard has begun! And Norman Osborn and his Dark Avengers are leading the charge! Osborn’s savvy use of the media fueled his rise to power – but the very tools he’s been using may turn against him. It’s time to expose Norman’s true face to the world and uncover the secrets behind the attack on the gods! Witness the changing of the Marvel Universe firsthand!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

SIEGE #1 (of 4)
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
Pencils & Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL
Variant Cover by GABRIELE DELL’OTTO
Variant Cover by JOE QUESADA
Sketch Variant by OLIVIER COIPEL
Beginning with the ravaging affects of Avengers
Disassembled and following the aftermaths of House of M, Civil War and Secret Invasion, culminating with the evil Reign of Norman Osborn, the Marvel Universe has been left with its greatest villains holding more power and control than ever before. On the brink of madness, Osborn, in his final bid to take total control, targets the final obstacle in his mission…Asgard. Events are set in motion forcing our heroes to put aside the deep rifts that have grown over the past seven years. Opposing them stand a horde of evil that has begun to take down the gods of the Golden Realm! SIEGE will rock the foundations of every super hero, villain and team in the Marvel Universe. As an era ends, one word will ring above all others…”SIEGE.”
40 PGS./Cardstock Cover/Rated T+ …$3.99

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DEADPOOL # 900

Deadpool heads back to the institute to get paid after killing the mime gang.

INCREDIBLE HERCULES # 136

Thor and Hercules return to their identities.

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Marvel’s next big event is called The Siege that will see the original Avengers Captain America, Thor and Iron Man reunite to take on Norma Osborne. He is the cover to issue 1 by Oliver Copiel:

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 608

Spider-Man gets surprised by Kaine.

ASTONISHING X-MEN # 31

A giant organic Sentinel erupts from inside Wallflower.

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Blackest Night Batman #3 ships this week, here is what else is arriving:

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 607

Kraven’s daughter arrives to invite Diablo to meet her mother.

DARK REIGN: THE HOOD # 5

The Hood flies off all alone.

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 606

As shown on the cover Mary Jane and all of New York see Spider-Man kiss the Black Cat on TV.

AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE # 28

Night Thrasher wakes up a prisoner of Norman Osborn and the Hood as they reveal they can bring his brother back to life.

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Green Lantern #46 arrives this week. Here is the rest of what is arriving:

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JUL098087D  AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #606 CAMPBELL VAR $2.99
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AGENTS OF ATLAS # 11

Mr. Lao and Yao discuss the future.

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 605

After a quick recap of MJ’s recent activities, we see her catch the bouquet at the wedding.

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 604

Kraven the Hunter’s widow is recruiting people to kill Spider-Man.

DARK AVENGERS/UNCANNY X-MEN: EXODUS # 1

Cyclops and the White Queen gaze out at the sun setting over the new mutant homeland island of Utopia.

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AGENTS OF ATLAS # 10

Jade Claw leads her army of robots against the team.

CABLE # 18

The Brood bust through the walls of the ship to attack everyone on board.

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Green Lantern Corps #40 part of Blackest Night comes out this week, Here is what else is arriving:

JAN090074V  ACHEWOOD HC VOL 02 WORST SONG PLAYED (C: 0-1-2) $14.95
JUL090181D  ADVENTURE COMICS #2 $3.99
JUL090182D  ADVENTURE COMICS #505 VAR ED $3.99
JUL090865E  ALL & SUNDRY UNCOLLECTED WORK HC 2004-2009 $29.99
JUN098464D  AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #600 2ND PTG ROMITA JR VAR (PP #881) $4.99
JUL090487D  AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #604 $2.99

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AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE # 27

Tigra attached a note to a beaten foe, letting Taskmaster know he is next.

DARK AVENGERS # 8

The Dark Avengers head out to take on the X-Men.

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 603

Spider-Man escapes from the chemical chamber burned and exhausted.

DAREDEVIL # 500

Matt Murdoch heads into the dungeon, to become the leader of the Hand.

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 602

Peter Parker is apparently killed in a vat of acid by the Chameleon

CABLE # 17

Cable and Hope escape Earth, but Bishop has a plan to track them down.

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AGENTS OF ATLAS # 9

The team is in the middle of the ocean, on their broken space ship.

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 601

Peter Parker returns home to find that he has cookies waiting for him, but that his refrigerator is locked.

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Dark Reign Hawkeye #4

Hawkeye(Bullseye) lets his captors know that his adamantium skull is blocking their neural inhibitor.

Dark Reign The Hood #3

The weakness of The Hood is revealed: he never wears the cloak around his family and can be killed without it.

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Amazing Spider-Man #600

Mary Jane Watson shows up at the Parker-Jameson wedding, catching the bouquet.

Avengers The Initiative #26

Tigra assaults one of the Brothers Grimm and tells him to let the Hood know she is coming for them all.

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Marvel News Recap from the Mondo Marvel Panel Day One:

Amazing Spider-Man #611 will feature a Deadpool appearance.

Black Widow will have a new 4 Issue mini series exploring her origin.

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