IDW releases for April 28, 2010

A-Team War Stories Murdock #1

Chuck Dixon & Erik Burnham (w)

Guiu Vilanova (a)

Michael Gaydos (c)

A standalone prequel to this summer’s most anticipated movie! H.M. “Howling Mad” Murdock is as crazy as they come-crazy like a fox, those closest to him would say. Whatever the case, none can deny that Murdock is a fearless pilot and soldier-a true warrior who will never leave a fellow warrior behind… even if it costs him his own sanity.

Angel #32

Bill Willingham & Bill Williams (w)

Brian Denham & David Messina (a)

Jenny Frison & David Messina (c)

As more vampires start running around Hollywood, Connor and crew must figure out a way to stop the carnage and deal with his little merry band of demon girls. Meanwhile, Angel has it out with his captors, before learning that things really can get weirder than he thought.

Army of Two #4

Peter Milligan (w)

Dexter Soy (a)

Chester Ocampo (c)

Stockholm Syndrome and Mexican Mayhem, as Jaime’s bid for power over the Maras reaches its most murderous. Meanwhile, Rios is a marked man after killing Borges, the leader of the prison gang. Can Salem rescue Rios before the prisoners exact revenge? Or has being in prison changed Rios into a gangster?

Doctor Who #10

Tony Lee (w)

Blair Shedd (a)

Paul Grist (c)

”DON’T STEP ON THE GRASS”: Part 2 (of 4) As The Doctor faces the Clockwork Angels of Enochia and UNIT fight the living trees of Greenwich Park, only Martha Jones and Matthew hold the one thing that can guarantee survival. But will Matthew help the Doctor-or the Advocate?

GI JOE: COBRA II #4

Mike Costa & Christos N. Gage (w)

Antonio Fuso (a & c)

Howard Chaykin (c)

The plans of Cobra, Chuckles, and the agents following him all collide. Can anyone survive? Will the Joes get what they want from Chuckles… by any means necessary? And brace yourself for a last page that will impact the entire line of G.I. Joe books!

Jennifer Love Hewitts Music Box #5

Scott Lobdell (w)

Dan Duncan (a & c)

When a self-help guru falls into a coma after a terrible car accident, he needs all the power of positive thinking he can muster. Unfortunately, he winds up getting the exact opposite help he needs in the form of the enchanted music box, which seems determined to make sure he’ll never give another motivational speech again!

Last Unicorn #1

Peter B Gillis (w)

Renae De Liz & Ray Dillon (a & c)

Adapted for the first time from the acclaimed and beloved novel by Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn is a tale for any age about the wonders of magic, the power of love, and the tragedy of loss. The unicorn, alone in her enchanted wood, discovers that she may be the last of her kind. Reluctant at first, she sets out on a journey to find her fellow unicorns, even if it means facing the terrifying anger of the Red Bull and malignant evil of the king who wields his power. Adapted by Peter B. Gillis and lushly illustrated by Renae De Liz and Ray Dillon.

Locke & Key Crown of Shadows #5

Joe Hill (w)

Gabriel Rodriguez (a & c)

”Chapter 5: Light of Day”.  Four words: “Giants hitting each other.” Don’t miss the most smash-tastic fight issue of the year!

Star Trek Movie Adaptation #3

Robert Orci, Alex Kurtzman, Tim Jones & Mike Johnson (w)

David Messina (a & c)

Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci present the official comics adaptation of their blockbuster film STAR TREK! The creative team behind the best-selling STAR TREK: COUNTDOWN returns to continue the story as Kirk and Spock meet for the first time at Starfleet Academy! Don’t miss this exclusive mini-series, which includes scenes not included in the film!

Tank Girl Royal Escape #2

Alan C. Martin (w)

Rufus Dayglo (a & c)

Hold onto you brain as the ride gets even stranger-Artist and writer team Dayglo & Martin land us somewhere between The Trip and Ray Harryhausen as TANK GIRL and her team struggle to find way out of the certain death that waits them. Not recommended for children, the elderly, or wussies.

Transformers #6

Mike Costa (w)

Don Figueroa (a & c)

Andrew Wildman (c)

It’s the Autobots versus the biggest foe they’ve faced since Devastator! But with Optimus Prime in captivity, do our heroes stand a chance? The action keeps coming courtesy of Mike Costa and Don Figueroa!