NEW COMICS 4 THIS WEEK (11/26/25)
*All comics will be rated on a scale from 1 to 10*
Absolute Batman # 14 (9.5/10)
Absolute Wonder Woman # 14 (8/10)
Batman/Green Arrow/The Question: Arcadia # 1 (9/10)
Black Cat # 4 (9/10)
DC K.O. # 2 (9/10)
Daredevil & The Punisher: The Devil’s Trigger # 1 (7.5/10)
Detective Comics # 1103 (9/10)
Green Arrow # 30 (8/10)
Harley Quinn # 55 (9/10)
The Infernal Hulk # 1 (9.5/10)
Marvel Red Band: Marvel Zombies # 3 (8.5/10)
The Mortal Thor # 4 (7/10)
Superman # 32 (9.5/10)
Undeadpool # 2 (7/10)
X-Vengers # 2 (7.5/10)
Batman/Green Arrow/The Question: Arcadia # 1 – Three of DC’s most iconic vigilantes team up in a new story that explores real-world issues with a moody noir tone, offering plenty of adventure while delving into their worlds. The story serves as a fitting callback to Cold War conspiracies from the 1980s, prompting all three characters to confront their roles in society. The Question discovers the Juno Corporation, which has strong military ties and now owns Queen Industries, and seeks answers from Oliver Queen. Batman soon appears, learning about Arcadia— a floating city designed by Queen Industries and Gabriel Hartman. Hartman skillfully weaves a mystery-driven tale in his Black Label series, showing each hero approaching Arcadia differently. This perspective gives insight into their viewpoints and sets the stage for an exciting showdown that combines action with philosophical themes. Hartman’s storytelling transforms the series’ black-and-white aesthetic into a profound character study that keeps readers engaged, while his art captures the moody atmosphere and dynamic action sequences. Although not a typical superhero series, its shadowy tone makes it a compelling slow-burn thriller, highlighting each character’s strengths and weaknesses, making this Black Label series unmissable.
Daredevil & The Punisher: The Devil’s Trigger # 1 – There’s always excitement when a new Daredevil/Punisher story is announced, and the latest series, “The Devil’s Trigger,” offers a fresh perspective on an old conflict between the two. This time, Matt Murdock is tasked with defending Dino Gnocchi, the last surviving member of the Gucci family after the Punisher wiped them out, and now Daredevil must race against time to stop the Punisher. Written by Jimmy Palmiotti, the series aims to recapture the glory days of the original Marvel Knights imprint, evoking the spirit of that era. Palmiotti spends much of the script paying tribute to Garth Ennis’ legendary “Punisher” run (yes, including a nod to the infamous scene where Daredevil has a gun taped to his hand with a single bullet). Longtime Marvel Knights fans will appreciate these callbacks, even if Palmiotti relies heavily on Ennis’ storylines. Chris Giarrusso’s hilarious “Mini Marvels” backups add plenty of levity, proving Giarrusso hasn’t lost his comedic touch. While this first issue primarily revisits a pivotal era from a new angle, Palmiotti’s strong characterization of Daredevil and the Punisher, combined with Tommaso Bianchi’s gritty artwork, gives fans plenty of reason to invest in this series—all while rekindling the excitement that made Marvel Knights such a phenomenon.
DC K.O. # 2– The all-out, Street-Fighter-inspired concept charges ahead as Scott Snyder—who rarely misses the mark, especially in epic events like this—delivers nonstop excitement. This issue focuses primarily on a brutal Superman versus Lex Luthor showdown, culminating in a heart-pounding moment for the Man of Steel (**NO SPOILERS**). The action ramps up quickly, and fans will likely start guessing who else might join the roster. Snyder and Javi Fernandez keep things lively by throwing Lobo and Starro the Conqueror into the mix, balancing the intense action with some playful chaos. While Superman’s universe-saving role remains a familiar DC staple, it would be refreshing to see a new twist on that element. Nevertheless, this battle royale overflows with excitement, and as we wait to discover the future King Omega, DC K.O. keeps its streak as a thrilling, high-octane event that delivers on the promise of a massive showdown.
The Infernal Hulk # 1 -From Immortal to Infernal, this new chapter in the Hulk’s story finds him without Bruce Banner as his conscience, presenting a more terrifying version of the character that fully embraces horror. Philip Kennedy Johnson crafts the perfect setup, as Bruce Banner—having spent his life escaping the Hulk—finally breaks free, only to witness the Hulk at his most evil. The addition of the Elder and mystical elements gives the series a chilling edge, setting it apart from previous runs by leaning completely into horror. Johnson’s sharp storytelling masterfully blends horror and drama, while Nic Klein’s art—sometimes inconsistent during his “Incredible Hulk” days—now delivers a jaw-dropping, massive look that heightens the tension and fear. Infernal Hulk is bold, intelligent, and truly scary. With Johnson and Klein pushing the horror elements with precision, this is a Hulk story fans will be talking about—and one that’s absolutely worth checking out.
Well, that’s it for me. Thanks for sticking around, and I look forward to seeing you all next time.
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