Official Press Release

Marvel Comics On-Sale 8/18/10

Hey there True Believers, here’s your official list of comic books, collections and posters arriving in comic stores on August 18^th, 2010. For more information on any of these titles, and on upcoming mighty Marvel releases, please visit http://marvel.com/catalog/?date=2010-08-18 or contact your local comic book retailer at 1-888-comicbook. Stay tuned each week for a brand new list of Marvel releases so that you’ll never miss your favorite heroes in action!

Comics On-Sale:

AGE OF HEROES 4

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #636 2ND PRINTING VARIANT

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #637 2ND PRINTING VARIANT

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #640 (OMT)

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #640 QUESADA VARIANT (OMT)

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #640 QUESADA SKETCH VARIANT (OMT)

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #640 WOMEN OF MARVEL VARIANT (OMT)

ATLAS #4

AVENGERS & THE INFINITY GAUNTLET #1

AVENGERS ACADEMY #2 2ND PRINTING VARIANT

AVENGERS ACADEMY #3

AVENGERS ACADEMY #3 MCKONE VARIANT

AVENGERS ACADEMY #3 WOMEN OF MARVEL FRAME VARIANT

DAREDEVIL #508 2ND PRINTING VARIANT (SHL)

DARK TOWER: THE GUNSLINGER – THE JOURNEY BEGINS #4

DEADPOOL #26

DEADPOOL CORPS #5

HULK #24 WRAPAROUND COVER (WWHS)

HULK #24 KEOWN VARIANT (WWHS)

IRON MAN MAGAZINE #3

MARVEL UNIVERSE VS. THE PUNISHER #2

NEW AVENGERS #3

NEW AVENGERS #3 IMMONEN VARIANT

NEW AVENGERS #3 WOMEN OF MARVEL FRAME VARIANT

NEW MUTANTS #16

OFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE A TO Z UPDATE #3

S.H.I.E.L.D. #1 DIRECTOR’S CUT

S.H.I.E.L.D. #2 3RD PRINTING VARIANT

SECRET AVENGERS #4

SECRET AVENGERS #4 DEODATO VARIANT

SECRET AVENGERS #4 WOMEN OF MARVEL FRAME VARIANT

SHADOWLAND: DAUGHTERS OF THE SHADOW #1

SHADOWLAND: POWER MAN #1

STEVE ROGERS: SUPER SOLDIER #1 2ND PRINTING VARIANT (HA)

THUNDERBOLTS #147

UNCANNY X-MEN #527

UNCANNY X-MEN #527 WOMEN OF MARVEL FRAME VARIANT

UNCANNY X-MEN: THE HEROIC AGE #1 2ND PRINTING VARIANT (HA)

VENGEANCE OF THE MOON KNIGHT #10 2ND PRINTING VARIANT

WEB OF SPIDER-MAN #11

WOLVERINE WEAPON X #16

X-FORCE #28 2ND PRINTING VARIANT (XSC)

X-FORCE: SEX AND VIOLENCE #1 2ND PRINTING VARIANT

Collections On-Sale:

ESSENTIAL CAPTAIN AMERICA VOL. 2 TPB (ALL-NEW EDITION)

SIEGE: THOR PREMIERE HC

SPIDER-WOMAN: AGENT OF S.W.O.R.D. PREMIERE HC

X-FACTOR: SECOND COMING PREMIERE HC

Posters On-Sale:

STEVE ROGERS: SUPER-SOLDIER POSTER

*HA = Heroic Age tie-in

*OMT = One Moment in Time

*SHL = Shadowland tie-in

*WWHS = World War Hulks tie-in