New in Comics: J. Michael Straczynski Writes Before Watchmen Nite Owl

A few choice selections from the comics due out June 27th: 

Before Watchmen Nite Owl #1 (of 4) 
DC

Description: 'The hero known to the public only as Nite Owl announced his retirement today.' Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS! This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.

By: J. Michael Straczynski, Andy Kubert

Flash Gordon King Of The Impossible GN
Ardden Entertainment

Description: It's all been leading up to this! Ardden Entertainment's four-year Flash Gordon storyline reaches its dramatic conclusion! After the (literal) Earth-shattering events of Flash Gordon: The Vengeance of Ming, Flash finds himself back on Mongo, but with no memory of who he is. 'Adopted' by a barbarian clan in Tropica, Flash is soon drafted into Ming's Legion of the Doomed, only to realize that if he wants his freedom - and that of all of Mongo - he must fight back!

By: Brendan Deneen, Eduardo Garcia

Hypernaturals #1
Boom! Studios

Description: This July...A UNIVERSE TREMBLES. It is the far future; the human race has finally colonized the galaxy, preserving an era of prosperity that's only possible because of The Hypernaturals. They're a celebrated, galaxy-wide superhero task force that keeps the peace. That is, until they all mysteriously vanish. Now, as the galaxy teeters on the brink of chaos, it's up to a group of retired and long forgotten Hypernaturals -- and their novice recruits -- to save the galaxy from complete destruction. Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, the superstar writing duo behind ANNIHILATION and THE LEGION, launch an all-new original series that takes cosmic super-heroes to a new frontier. Experience the special preview issue of THE HYPERNATURALS this May and pick up the #1 issue this July!

By: Dan Abnett, Brad Walker, Francesco Mattina

It Came From Beneath The Sea Again #1 (of 4)
Bluewater Productions

Description: In the 1950s, the U.S. Navy encountered and destroyed a gigantic octopus that attacked shipping and wreaked havoc on the west coast of the United States. American forces killed the creature and ended the threat once and for all. Or so they thought! Now, another monster is rising in the warm blue waters surrounding Taru Taru, a speck of land far out in the Pacific. And this time, it's worse than anyone ever imagined!

By: Clay Griffith, Chris Noeth

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