MARVEL ASSEMBLE! Part 2

CAPTAIN AMERICA vs. L.A. NOIRE #15
Plotted by BANEOFKINGS
Written by JAMES ROBINSON
Art by ETHAN VAN SCIVER
“SIN CITY”
Theme Song: Trouble Man, Marvin Gaye
LA Noire fans, you think you know what happened to Cole Phelps? Think again.
Captain America has spent a year under the Ice, and Howard Stark has given up all hope. However, Peggy Carter has finally moved on, establishing the SSR – which will one day go onto become SHIELD – and their first assignment takes them to Los Angeles where they find themselves teaming up with Detective Cole Phelps, an ex War Hero who fought side by side with Captain America – and the ever-reliable, newly immigrated, Captain Jack Harkness – to investigate rumours of a resurfacing HYDRA. Can they cut off the head before it even grows? Also, in the present day, at the last request of Peggy Carter, the immortal Captain Jack teams up with Captain America as he attempts to solve the truth behind Cole Phelps’ mysterious death and close the longest unsolved case in the LAPD.
32pgs/Rated T.../$2.99


A-FORCE vs TOMB RAIDER #3
Written by GRANT MORRISON
Plot by SHAGGYDOO
Art by FIONA STAPLES
"Why I Quit A-Force"
A-Force is having a covert war with Ascension. Ascension is a world-wide organization that has parasited it's way into every aspect of society and it's primary goal is to prepare the Earth for and aid in the arrival of their God...Galactus! Primary to A-Force efforts against Ascension are their secret members including the "Tomb Raider" Lara Croft. She had uncovered long hidden scrolls and documents of the organization as well as clues to it's leaders. However, the key to good relationship is communication and no one but A-Force leader Captain Marvel knows Lara is is part of A-Force and the Captain isn't here. She-Hulk, Squirrel Girl, Killraven and new members Spider-Gwen, Jackpot and Power Girl (Danielle Cage) consult their A.I. intel HQ about this intruder and it's advises of her international theft and vigilantism. You would think Lara Croft is completely overmatched, but Lara has overcome unbelievable odds countless times and she has a dangerous analytical mind. One by one with mindgames, home-made traps, bows and bullets she takes down the less experience members. However, with one hit from She-Hulk it's all over. When the locked up Tomb Raiders awakens and escapes she has explosive parting shot for her now former team. Just wait to see what the returning leaders Captain Marvel and Wasp have to say as well as their newest member..Xena, the warrior princess?!? CONTINUED..!
32PGS./Rated T $2.99

SHE-HULK, ATTORNEY AT LAW #9
SHE-HULK is wanted DEAD OR ALIVE!
Written by CHARLES SOULE
Plot by EXCITER
Art by JOE MADUIERA
“BOUNCETOWN”
She's an Avenger. A lawyer. A responsible mogwai owner. And the chairwoman of the Unlimited Class Wrestling Federation. When she hears that some of her superhuman wrestler employees have received solicitations from the Dead or Alive Tournament Executive Committee, she needs to protect her investments. Who is the DoATEC, and what's the deal with their tournament?
Shulkie travels to the mysterious Zack Island, and when she crosses paths with an ornery female ninja named Kasumi, only one thing can happen... beach volleyball game! But the DoATEC isn't just looking to have a spirited fighting competition. No, they're working on the Omega Project, which will hybridize the most powerful fighters on the island into an unbeatable clone. If the volleyball players want to take down their whole operation, they'll need help from their allies – She-Hulk's paralegal assistant and super-spy, the Blonde Phantom, and Kasumi's ninja boyfriend, Ryu Hayabusa!
32 PGs./Rated T+...$2.99


POWER PACK vs TWISTED METAL #3
Written by ROBERT KIRKMAN
Plot by SHAGGYDOO
Art by MARK BAGLEY
"STUDENT DRIVER"
It all begins when a psychotic killer clown with a deadly ride called Sweet Tooth arrives in town. He's determined that the area is perfect playground for a deadly game of kill of be killed on wheels of the fastest and most furious. The lineup includes Minion, Spectre, Grasshopper, Warthog and Outlaw. However, they've never met Hit-Girl and she wants to play. Hit Girl's partner in crime Kick-Ass (Dave Lizewski) has been missing for weeks (see YOUNG AVENGERS). She has decided it's time for a new Kick-Ass and she thinks one the Power Pack kids could be a perfect replacement. Enter Alex Powers formerly Gee and then Destroyer now the new Kick-Ass. Now she just has to teach him how to fight, fight dirty and drive fastest. Hit-Girl's riding shotgun with a shotgun and a bunch of nasty modified projectile toys left to her by dead father. The winner meets the organizer of the competition, a mysterious man named Calypso, who will grant the winner a single wish, regardless of price, size or even reality. Hit-Girl will win by any means necessary, claim the prize and what she does with it will change the game! After his ride-along, Alex Power will never be the same.
32PGS./Rated T $2.99

ANT-MAN vs CENTIPEDE #3
 Written by JAMES ROBINSON
Plot by SHAGGYDOO
Art by BRYAN HITCH
"TREMORS"
It came from outer space. A gigantic Centipede that wants to make Earth it's b!$#h. It see Earth as it's feeding ground as well as it's new residence, but first it has to eliminate or consume those meddling humans. Ant-Man Scott Lang and his cousin Lana are at ground zero as the creature burrows it's way through downtown Chicago. It devastates and destroys everything in it's path from the "Loop" to "Magnificent Mile". Now it's friends arrive in form of giant spiders, scorpions and fleas. However, Ant-Man has a few tricks of his own. Although it's something he not proud of Scott has stolen more than office supplies from every group he's been apart of. Now it's time break out his artillery including A.I.M. Tech, Stark Tech, Pym Particles and even S.H.I.E.L.D. vehicles. Too bad he's stuck at the size of an insect, fortunately he has a superhero daughter called Stature who can become ginormous at will and is not squeamish about squashing bugs!
32PGS./Rated T... $2.99

YOUNG AVENGERS vs SUPER MARIO BROS #3
 Written by ALAN MOORE
Plot by SHAGGYDOO
Art by STUART IMMONEN
"Action Figures" Part 3 of 3
It begin as just another wild 70s party, but this time it's celebrating the Avengers: Hercules, the Six Million Dollar Man, Arcanna, Ezekiel, Orson Randall and Howard Stark. The guest list included recruit Sally Mahogany, Asguardians, Cheech and Chong, Mick Jagger, Richard Pryor, John Lennon, Bob Marley, some Kennedy's, some of Brady Bunch, the Village People, Donna Summers, King T'Chaka and Queen N'yami of Wakanda and mysterious Princess Toadstool. Hercules also has several barrels of "pale ale from the gods" After wild night the Avengers awaken on the set of Brady Bunch with no idea how they got there and massive hangovers. King T'Chaka is missing, Steve Austin is missing his bionic arm and Howard the Duck's feathers are everywhere. Hercules finds himself in bed with a Frost Giant, Princess Toadstool and the Queen N'Yami! The Princess has a secret, she's been on the run from a turtle like sorcerer called "Bowser, King of the Koopa" and has been protected by her boyfriend Mario and his brother Luigi. Once they discover Hercules with the Princess, the brother's power-up using their illegal stash of "super" flowers and mushrooms. Although their power's are temporary and Hercules is a demi-god, he's also very drunk. When Bowser arrives it takes the combined might of Avengers and Super Mario brothers to take down the beast. However, repercussions may last for a long time.
32PGS./Rated T $2.99

THE MAGNIFICENT MS. MARVEL #3
Written by G. WILLOW WILSON
Plot by MYETCHE
Art by ADRIAN ALPHONA
"A FULLY-EMBIGGENED MATTER" (3 of 3)
So what has Kamala Khan been up to since the night when she got gassed with Terrigen Mist and came out as a magnificent shapeshifter? Nakia demands to know (or else), and so Kamala is forced to come clean with her longtime friend. From that night on the waterfront when the T-Bomb went off to her early experiences with The Inventor and the Inhumans and even some of her recent antics with the New Warriors, Kamala recaps her life's story to Nakia. If you don't know her story by now, you will.
32PGS./Rated T $2.99