IT’S THE BIG SUMMER COMIC PREVIEW ISSUE!
Summer 2005 shapes up to be a blockbuster with shocking plot twists, deaths and new series from DC, Marvel, Top Cow and Dark Horse. Everything that you need to know about Astonishing X-Men, DC Countdown, Ultimates 2, Teen Titans/Outsiders and much more will be here.
Marvel’s Ultimate writer, Brian Michael Bendis prepares you for big happenings in all of his summer hits like New Avengers, House Of M and Ultimate Spider-Man. Plus, get the real scoop on how he plans to wind down his epic run on Daredevil.
Fan favorite artist J. Scott Campbell (Danger Girl/Gen 13) returns to Jim Lee’s WildStorm Productions with an exciting new series WildSiderz. Get the latest on this new project and behold a dazzling new Campbell cover to this issue of Wizard with this hot new property.

FANTASTIC FOUR: THE NEW COMIC AND THE NEW FILM!
Acclaimed writer, J. Michael Straczynski takes over Marvel’s first family with artist Mike McKone (Teen Titans). What drastic plans does he have for the title? Will there be events that will shatter any Silver Age continuity, like in his Spider-Man run? Will the feature film that will be in theaters this summer affect the book’s continuity? Find out these answers and more.
Get ready for the new Fantastic Four movie with more news from the set and special effects teams. See new images from the film that stars Jessica Alba as Sue Storm, Chris Evans as Johnny Storm, Ioan Gruffud as Reed Richards and Michael Chiklis as the Thing.
20th Century Fox provides us with an all-new Fantastic Four photo cover to this issue.

MORRISON & QUITELY’S SUPERMAN IS DYING!
Writer Grant Morrison and artist Frank Quitely are working on the biggest Superman event in over 10 years as the Man Of Steel learns that he is dying in August’s All-Star Superman. Get the inside news on this new mega-saga direct from the creators.

MIGNOLA’S HELLBOY TO RETURN AT LAST!
Read about the startling new direction the creator Mike Mignola has planned for Hellboy in 2005. This will be the first new Hellboy series by Mignola for Dark Horse in over three years. Plus, get the latest news on what is planned for the next Hellboy film that will be directed by Guillermo del Toro.

THERE’S TONS MORE AND AN IMPROVED COMIC BOOK PRICE GUIDE!
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