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Plus, in "The Curse of Shazam" part 2, Billy arrives in his new foster home just as an ancient evil is uncovered halfway across the world.
Plus, in "The Curse of Shazam" part 2, Billy arrives in his new foster home just as an ancient evil is uncovered halfway across the world.
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====Justice League #9====
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* Writer: Geoff Johns
* Art: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
* Cover: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
* Backup Story Art: Gary Frank
* Variant Cover: Carlos D'Anda
* Cover Date: Jul 2012
* 40 pages, $3.99
* Order Code: MAR12 0159
* Combo Order Code: MAR12 0162
* Release Date: 16 May 2012
"The Villain's Journey" begins here! Part one of a story introducing an all-new major nemesis for the Justice League!
In part three of the Shazam! backup story, Billy Batson attempts to get used to his new life, new school and new family as Sivana unleashes an ancient evil imprisoned long ago.
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====Justice League #10====
[[Image:JusticeLeague_010.jpg|right|200px]]
* Writer: Geoff Johns
* Art: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
* Cover: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
* Backup Story Art: Gary Frank
* Variant Cover: Cully Hamner
* Cover Date: Aug 2012
* 40 pages, $3.99
* Order Code: APR12 0161
* Combo Order Code: APR12 0164
* Release Date: <strike>20</strike> 27 Jun 2012
"The Villain's Journey" part two! The identity of the Justice League's newest and deadliest foe is revealed!
Part four of the debut of Shazam!
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====Justice League #11====
[[Image:JusticeLeague_011.jpg|right|200px]]
* Writer: Geoff Johns
* Art: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
* Cover: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
* Backup Story Art: Gary Frank
* Variant Cover: Bryan Hitch
* Cover Date: Sep 2012
* 40 pages, $3.99
* Order Code: MAY12 0192
* Combo Order Code: MAY12 0195
* Release Date: 18 Jul 2012
"The Villain's Journey" part three! Batman, Cyborg and Aquaman battle Element Woman!
Continuing the origin of Shazam!
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====Justice League #12====
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* Writer: Geoff Johns
* Art: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
* Cover: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
* Variant Cover: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
* Cover Date: Oct 2012
* 40 pages, $3.99
* Order Code: JUN12 0142
* Combo Order Code: JUN12 0145
* Release Date: <strike>15</strike> 29 Aug 2012
"The Villain's Journey" part four! The team struggles to stay together as they try to combat their newest foe. A shocking last page that will have the world talking about this issue!
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====Justice League #0====
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* Writer: Geoff Johns
* Art: Gary Frank
* Cover: Gary Frank
* Variant Cover: Ivan Reis and Joe Prado
* Cover Date: Nov 2012
* 40 pages, $3.99
* Order Code: JUL12 0123
* Combo Order Code: JUL12 0126
* Release Date: 19 Sep 2012
Billy Batson takes center stage in this issue as he unleashes the awesome power of Shazam in a special origin story!
Also featuring the not-to-be-missed origin of Pandora and the next seeds of TRINITY WAR!
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====Justice League #13====
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* Writer: Geoff Johns
* Art: Tony S. Daniel and Richard Friend
* Cover: Tony S. Daniel and Richard Friend
* Backup Story Art: Gary Frank
* Variant Cover: Cameron Stewart
* Cover Date: Dec 2012
* 40 pages, $3.99
* Order Code: AUG12 0146
* Combo Order Code: AUG12 0149
* Release Date: 17 Oct 2012
The League takes on a villain destined to be one of the greatest threats to the DC Universe in the year ahead – the mysterious Cheetah! But who is she? What is her connection to Wonder Woman? And how will this fundamentally change the relationships within the team?
Plus: The next chapter of the Shazam! backup epic by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank!
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  • This the 2012 archive of Previews. This page should contain items that were first solicited in 2012.


Aquaman

Aquaman #7

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Cover: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Cover Date: May 2012
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: JAN12 0215
  • Release Date: 28 Mar 2012

Who destroyed Atlantis? In the start of a new storyline, we follow the hunter as he stalks and kills his prey, claiming their weapons and armor as trophies. A golden shield, a golden helm... and the final prize is the most powerful of all: a golden trident. The only problem is, he's going to have to go through Aquaman to get it. Who is he? What is the secret of Aquaman's trident? And how does this all tie into the destruction of Atlantis?

Aquaman #8

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Cover: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Cover Date: Jun 2012
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: FEB12 0165
  • Release Date: 25 Apr 2012

Part 2 of "The Other League"! As a deadly hunter continues his murderous quest for the Atlantean trident, an unknown chapter of Aquaman's life is revealed! Before he was a part of the Justice League, Aquaman was Arthur, the man from Atlantis, and leader of a mysterious team of adventurers. Armed with weapons forged in Aquaman's past, these men and women were on their way to becoming the most powerful people on Earth – until it all came crashing down.

Aquaman #9

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Cover: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Variant Cover: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Cover Date: Jul 2012
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: MAR12 0166
  • Release Date: 23 May 2012

Aquaman and Ya'wara star in part three of the epic "The Other League!" More secrets are revealed about the team Aquaman belonged to before the Justice League! Plus: Mera learns a startling truth about Arthur's past from Shin.

Aquaman #10

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Cover: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Variant Cover: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Cover Date: Aug 2012
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: APR12 0170
  • Release Date: 27 Jun 2012

"The Others" part four! The Others are reunited when the hero called Vostok-X arrives on Earth. Mera learns more about Arthur's violent past from Shin.

Aquaman #11

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Cover: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Variant Cover: Ivan Reis
  • Cover Date: Sep 2012
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: MAY12 0201
  • Release Date: 25 Jul 2012

"The Others" part five! Aquaman and The Others catch up with Black Manta – but are they really united as a team?

Aquaman #12

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Cover: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Variant Cover: Ivan Reis
  • Cover Date: Oct 2012
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: JUN12 0152
  • Release Date: 22 29 Aug 2012

The conclusion to "The Others"! The traitor in the team is revealed! Who is Black Manta working for?

Aquaman #0

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Cover: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Variant Cover: Ivan Reis
  • Cover Date: Nov 2012
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: JUL12 0127
  • Release Date: 26 Sep 2012

It's the first appearance of Atlantis – and Aquaman's first encounter with Atlanteans! How will this story of Arthur's past set the stage for his future? Find out here!

Aquaman #13

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Cover: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Variant Cover: Ivan Reis
  • Cover Date: Dec 2012
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: AUG12 0150
  • Release Date: 24 Oct 2012

The finale of "The Others." Aquaman pushed to the breaking point! Who is Black Manta working for?

Other Aquaman Appearances

Justice League

Justice League #7

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Gene Ha and Gary Frank
  • Cover: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
  • Variant Cover: Gary Frank
  • Cover Date: May 2012
  • 40 pages, $3.99
  • Order Code: JAN12 0210
  • Combo Order Code:JAN12 0213
  • Release Date: 21 Mar 2012

Now that the team's origin story is complete, starting with this issue we shift to the present-day Justice League! What has changed? Who has joined the team since? Featuring artwork by Gene Ha, the story also reintroduces the team's greatest champion: Steve Trevor!

Also starting in this issue: "The Curse of Shazam!" featuring a story by Geoff Johns and art by Gary Frank! Discover Billy Batson's place in DC Comics – The New 52 as we reveal his all-new origin story!

Justice League #8

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Carlos D'Anda
  • Cover: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
  • Variant Cover: Mike Choi
  • Cover Date: Jun 2012
  • 40 pages, $3.99
  • Order Code: FEB12 0160
  • Combo Order Code: FEB12 0163
  • Release Date: 18 Apr 2012

In the five years that the Justice League has been a team, Green Arrow has never once been a member. And he intends to rectify that right here, right now! One member against his candidacy: Aquaman!

Plus, in "The Curse of Shazam" part 2, Billy arrives in his new foster home just as an ancient evil is uncovered halfway across the world.

Justice League #9

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
  • Cover: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
  • Backup Story Art: Gary Frank
  • Variant Cover: Carlos D'Anda
  • Cover Date: Jul 2012
  • 40 pages, $3.99
  • Order Code: MAR12 0159
  • Combo Order Code: MAR12 0162
  • Release Date: 16 May 2012

"The Villain's Journey" begins here! Part one of a story introducing an all-new major nemesis for the Justice League!

In part three of the Shazam! backup story, Billy Batson attempts to get used to his new life, new school and new family as Sivana unleashes an ancient evil imprisoned long ago.

Justice League #10

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
  • Cover: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
  • Backup Story Art: Gary Frank
  • Variant Cover: Cully Hamner
  • Cover Date: Aug 2012
  • 40 pages, $3.99
  • Order Code: APR12 0161
  • Combo Order Code: APR12 0164
  • Release Date: 20 27 Jun 2012

"The Villain's Journey" part two! The identity of the Justice League's newest and deadliest foe is revealed!

Part four of the debut of Shazam!

Justice League #11

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
  • Cover: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
  • Backup Story Art: Gary Frank
  • Variant Cover: Bryan Hitch
  • Cover Date: Sep 2012
  • 40 pages, $3.99
  • Order Code: MAY12 0192
  • Combo Order Code: MAY12 0195
  • Release Date: 18 Jul 2012

"The Villain's Journey" part three! Batman, Cyborg and Aquaman battle Element Woman!

Continuing the origin of Shazam!

Justice League #12

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
  • Cover: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
  • Variant Cover: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
  • Cover Date: Oct 2012
  • 40 pages, $3.99
  • Order Code: JUN12 0142
  • Combo Order Code: JUN12 0145
  • Release Date: 15 29 Aug 2012

"The Villain's Journey" part four! The team struggles to stay together as they try to combat their newest foe. A shocking last page that will have the world talking about this issue!

Justice League #0

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Gary Frank
  • Cover: Gary Frank
  • Variant Cover: Ivan Reis and Joe Prado
  • Cover Date: Nov 2012
  • 40 pages, $3.99
  • Order Code: JUL12 0123
  • Combo Order Code: JUL12 0126
  • Release Date: 19 Sep 2012

Billy Batson takes center stage in this issue as he unleashes the awesome power of Shazam in a special origin story!

Also featuring the not-to-be-missed origin of Pandora and the next seeds of TRINITY WAR!

Justice League #13

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Tony S. Daniel and Richard Friend
  • Cover: Tony S. Daniel and Richard Friend
  • Backup Story Art: Gary Frank
  • Variant Cover: Cameron Stewart
  • Cover Date: Dec 2012
  • 40 pages, $3.99
  • Order Code: AUG12 0146
  • Combo Order Code: AUG12 0149
  • Release Date: 17 Oct 2012

The League takes on a villain destined to be one of the greatest threats to the DC Universe in the year ahead – the mysterious Cheetah! But who is she? What is her connection to Wonder Woman? And how will this fundamentally change the relationships within the team?

Plus: The next chapter of the Shazam! backup epic by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank!

Other Aqua-character Appearances

Aqualad: Young Justice

Young Justice #14

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  • Writer: Greg Weisman and Kevin Hops
  • Art: Christopher Jones
  • Cover: Christopher Jones
  • Cover Date: May 2012
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: JAN12 0317
  • Release Date: 21 Mar 2012

Aqualad visits Atlantis with Superboy and Miss Martian. But can they stop an insidious new menace that threatens to plunge the undersea kingdom into civil war?

Young Justice #15

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  • Writer: Kevin Hopps and Greg Weisman
  • Art: Christopher Jones
  • Cover: Christopher Jones
  • Cover Date: Jun 2012
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: FEB12 0277
  • Release Date: 18 Apr 2012

Ocean-Master's plan to purify Atlantis brings Aqualad to death's door and forces his former schoolmates to choose sides. Can even Superboy and Ms. Martian help him?

Aqualad: Tiny Titans

Tiny Titans #50

  • Writer: Art Baltazar & Franco
  • Art: Art Baltazar
  • Cover: Art Baltazar
  • Cover Date: May 2012
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: JAN12 0316
  • Release Date: 21 Mar 2012

FINAL ISSUE - In this awesome 50th issue, questions are answered! Mysteries are solved! The Tiny Titans may be one step closer to becoming Super Heroes! This issue may change your life! Plus, it's highly recommended by Franco's mom!

Aquagirl: Marina (Batman Beyond)

Batman Beyond Unlimited #2

  • Writer: Adam Beechen, Derek Fridolfs and Dustin Nguyen
  • Art: Norm Breyfogle, Dustin Nguyen and Derek Fridolfs
  • Cover: Dustin Nguyen
  • Cover Date: May 2012
  • 48 pages, $3.99
  • Order Code: JAN12 0290
  • Release Date: 21 Mar 2012

The excitement continues in this oversized title chronicling the adventures in the Beyond Universe and making their print debut here!

One of Batman's most explosive villains is back! In an effort to regain his status in the criminal underworld, however, he loses the one thing he loves best...and now all of Gotham may pay the price!

The new Justice League Beyond adventure continues, as the League goes in search of AWOL member Micron – who may or may not have gone native while investigating Kobra! A larger, darker secret is about to be revealed...and it could spell doom for Earth!

Batman Beyond Unlimited #3

  • Writer: JT Krul, Adam Beechen, Derek Fridolfs and Dustin Nguyen
  • Art: Howard Porter, Norm Breyfogle, Dustin Nguyen and Derek Fridolfs
  • Cover: Howard Porter and Livesay
  • Cover Date: May 2012
  • 48 pages, $3.99
  • Order Code: FEB12 0237
  • Release Date: 18 Apr 2012

In the debut of SUPERMAN BEYOND, The Man of Tomorrow returns home to an unfamiliar City of Tomorrow patrolled by super-powered police officers. With most of his loved ones gone, he wonders if Superman has a place in this new world. But time and death hold no meaning for a foe who has set a plan in motion to destroy the Man of Steel once and for all!

In BATMAN BEYOND, Russian criminals have taken Mad Stan's dog and Stan will stop at nothing to get them, even if it means blowing up all of Gotham City in the process. As if Terry doesn't have enough to handle, his girlfriend comes to him with shocking news about her brother.

In JUSTICE LEAGUE BEYOND, the team works to break the brainwashing Micron underwent, while getting a valuable history lesson from Amanda Waller...but will it help them discover Kobra's plot in time to save the world?


Collections

Justice League Vol 1: Origin HC

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
  • Cover: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
  • 176 pages, $24.99
  • Order Code: JAN12 0299
  • Release Date: 02 May 2012

Comics superstars Geoff Johns and Jim Lee make history with the first hardcover collection of a DC COMICS – THE NEW 52 series! In a universe where Super Heroes are strange and new, Batman has discovered a dark evil that requires him to unite the World Greatest Heroes! Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, Aquaman, The Flash and Cyborg unite for the first time to form the JUSTICE LEAGUE! Don't miss the thrill-a-minute hardcover collecting the first six issues of the best selling comic!

Brightest Day Volume 2 Trade Paperback

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns & Peter J Tomasi
  • Art: Ivan Reis, Pat Gleason, Ardian Syaf, Scott Clark & Joe Prado
  • Cover: David Finch and Scott Williams
  • 240 pages, $19.99
  • Order Code: FEB12 0255
  • Release Date: 09 May 2012

Once dead, twelve heroes and villains were resurrected by a white light from deep within the earth. Now, Aquaman, Martian Manhunter, Firestorm, Hawkman, Hawkgirl, Deadman, Jade, Osiris, Hawk, Captain Boomerang and Zoom must discover the mysterious reason behind their return and uncover the secret that binds them all.

In this second volume, collecting issues #8-16 of the series, learn whether Deadman is truly destined to wield the White Lantern and who the new Aqualad is. Plus, Firestorm's dueling alter egos take a bizarre journey, while Martian Manhunter returns to Mars to learn about the strange creature that is stalking him.

DC Universe: Legacies Trade Paperback

  • Writer: Len Wein
  • Art: Scott Kolins, Andy Kubert, Joe Kubert, George Perez, J.H. Williams III and others
  • Cover: Andy Kubert and Joe Kubert
  • 336 pages, $24.99
  • Order Code: FEB12 0262
  • Release Date: 09 May 2012

Acclaimed writer Len Wein chronicles the DC Universe's epic history in this title spanning five generations of heroes starring Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, The Justice League of America, The Teen Titans and more. Collecting the ten-issue miniseries! .


Other

DVDs

Young Justice: Season 1 Volume Three DVD

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  • Order Code: JAN12 2094
  • $14.97
  • Release Date: 29 Feb 2012

Robin, Aqualad, Kid Flash, Superboy, Miss Martian, and Artemis have become Young Justice — the Justice League's secret weapon against the forces of evil. The teen heroes will take on under-the-radar missions that would be impossible for the Justice League to handle covertly. Red Tornado will be their supervisor; Black Canary will be in charge of their training and Batman will hand out their assignments.


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