IDW releases for October 21, 2009

Angel vs Frankenstein

John Byrne (w & a & c)

Writer/artist John Byrne returns to Angel for this special one-shot featuring a new spin on a classic horror confrontation. Out of darkness and nightmare he comes for what he claims is rightfully his-but Angelus is there before him. Two legendary monsters. One goal. Who will claim the prize?

GI Joe #10

Chuck Dixon (w) SL Gallant (a) Howard Chaykin, Robert Atkins (c)

BATTLEGROUND: SPRINGFIELD! Snake Eyes goes mano y mano with COBRA for the first time and it’s a fight that may leave a whole town in ruins! Also, Destro meets Dr. Mindbender at Sector Zero. And the Joes uncover yet another horrifying revelation about their newest enemy.

GI Joe Movie Snake Eyes #1

Ray Park, Kevin VanHook (w) Lee Ferguson (a & c)

Ray Park, the man who plays Snake Eyes in GI JOE: The Rise of Cobra, teams with Kevin VanHook and Lee Ferguson to deliver an epic miniseries of Snake Eyes before the events of the film!

Last Resort #3

Jimmy Palmiotti & Justin Gray (w) Giancarlo Caracuzzo (a) Darwyn Cooke (c)

Things go from bad to WTF in a matter of minutes as Dean tries to keep the group together… but, as we all know, control is an illusion. This issue features rabid lions, an angry hotel staff, drug trafficking, and enough severed body parts to fill a Volkswagen!

Spike Omnibus TPB

Learn more about the bad boy of the Buffy-verse in Spike’s earliest stories like Lost & Found, Old Wounds and Old Times, then read along as Spike battles that lord of the undead in Spike vs. Dracula, and finally catch up with Spike as he heads to the Asylum on a work-for-hire mission before heading to Japan to stop maniacal puppets in Shadow Puppets. It’s more Spike than you can shake a sharp, wooden stake at!

Stark Trek Missions End TPB

Ty Templeton (w) o Steve Molnar (a) o Joe Corroney (c)

The most important ‘lost’ tale of the Star Trek saga can now be told: The final mission of the original Starship Enterprise and her crew. What prompts Mr. Spock and Doctor McCoy to retire from Starfleet? What earns Kirk his promotion to Admiral? And what is the mystery of Archenar-IV that threatens to tear the Federation itself apart? All will be revealed in this collection of the five-issue miniseries, with appearances by fan-favorite characters.

Star Trek Nero #3

Mike Johnson & Tim Jones (w) David Messina (a & c)

From Star Trek writer/producers Roberto Orci & Alex Kurtzman and the creative team behind the best-selling Star Trek: Countdown. The third installment of NERO warps ahead with the villain continuing his quest for vengeance against Spock and the Federation!

Transformers Tales of the Fallen #3

Mowry (w) Carlos Magno (a) Magno, Alex Milne (c)

JETFIRE returns! What’s his connection to the villainous FALLEN? What is he running from? And can he find redemption? The answers aren’t going to turn out like you think!