Graphic Policy’s Top Comic Picks this Week!

Adieu Birkenau: Ginette Kolinkas' Story of Survival

Wednesdays are new comic book day! Each week hundreds of comics are released, and that can be pretty daunting to go over and choose what to buy. That’s where we come in

Each week our contributors choose what they can’t wait to read this week or just sounds interesting. In other words, this is what we’re looking forward to and think you should be taking a look at!

Find think below, and what comics you should be looking out for

Absolute Green Lantern #2 (DC Comics) – We’re sucked into this series and want to see what happened to Hal and Jo.

Absolute Superman #7 (DC Comics) – A fantastic take on the classic character that feels fresh and exciting and each issue has been amazing.

Adieu Birkenau: Ginette Kolinkas’ Story of Survival (SelfMadeHero) – It is October 2020. Ninety-five-year-old Ginette takes advantage of a lull in the COVID-19 epidemic to accompany a group visiting Birkenau one last time. As a farewell, she brings with her a journalist, France Info’s Victor Matet, and a comic strip writer, J-D Morvan.

Blood And Thunder #1 (Skybound) – Earth has integrated alien species into a new society-meaning there’s a whole new set of rules…and a whole load of new crimes to solve. Yeah, we’re in for this.

Captain Planet #1 (Dynamite Entertainment) – Writer David Pepose has rocked the relaunch of Space Ghost and Speed Racer and we’re beyond excited for this revival of the animated classic.

Fantastic Four Fanfare #1 (Marvel) – A new anthology series focused on Marvel’s First Family with each issue focused on a particular member.

Free Planet #1 (Image Comics) – The first completely free planet in human history has won its independence. Now, a group of revolutionary heroes must defend the planet’s unique energy source from a pair of hostile intergalactic powers while determining what complete freedom actually entails.

G.I. Joe A Real American Hero #316 (Skybound) – When members of Cobra’s elite Crimson Guard turn to the Joes for sanctuary, it’s an opportunity for Snake Eyes, Scarlett, and their ninja team to eliminate the threat of Springfield once and for all.

Giant Orson Welles The Artist And The Shadow (23rd St.) – A graphic novel that sounds like it weaves fact and fiction about Welles’ life has us excited to check out the second release from 23rd St.

Phenomena Volume 3 The Secret (Abrams Comicarts) – The third volume in Brian Michael Bendis and Andre Lima Araujo’s intriguing new world wraps things up and reveals the secret behind the phenomena.

Plague House #2 (Oni Press) – The debut of this series delivered an interesting twist on the Ghost Hunters concept and it’ll be interesting to see how it plays out to what was teased.

Star Wars #1 (Marvel) – A new adventure set after Return of the Jedi as Luke, Leia, and Han have to navigate what comes next.

Ultimate Wolverine #5 (Marvel) – Great art and great storytelling, this piece of the puzzle of the new Ultimate Universe has been great.

Uncanny Valley #9 (BOOM! Studios) – Take Who Framed Roger Rabbit and mix in The Terminator and The Matrix and you’ve got this series whose art mixing the real world and animated stands out as some of the most unique on the comic shelf.

Vanishing Point #1 (Mad Cave Studios) – Mark Russell and Juan Doe together for a sci-fi story? Yeah, this is a must read.


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