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Tuesday, July 20, 2004DREAMWAVE PRODUCTIONS FOR OCTOBERFollowing are Dreamwave Productions' solicitations for October, with information coming from the publisher. Art by Drew Struzan, authored by Jessie Horsting and Amy Horsting. What do famous film directors like Lucas, Spielberg and Zemeckis all have in common? The art of Drew Struzan. Drew Struzan is the best-kept secret in Hollywood. Over the last thirty years, his art has touched generations of filmgoers with unforgettable images for Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Harry Potter, and hundreds more. Finally, Drew's posters, book and album covers, paintings from his private collection and more have been brought together for the first time in one stunning full color volume. Film fans and art fans alike will be delighted by Oeuvre's comprehensiveness and the inclusion of many rarely seen images from the most popular franchises in entertainment. 300 pages, $59.95. KILLZONE #1 Written by John Ney Rieber, art by Travel Foreman. A galactic peace is shattered when the brutal Helghast mount an overwhelming assault on the colonies of the Interplanetary Strategic Alliance. But on the fallen planet Vecta, four scattered survivors of that shockwave offensive may unite to forge the key to humanity's ultimate survival -- if they can survive their solitary passages through the bloody trenches and burning towers of a world become a killzone. Based on the upcoming and much-anticipated Playstation 2 video game, Killzone captures the intense reality of warfare like no other series. 32 pages, $2.95. Written by Brian Augustyn, art by Mic Fong, Patrick Spaziante. When that malicious mastermind Dr. Wily threatens to conquer the world with his legions of Automatons only Dr. Lightıs greatest creation, the mighty super robot Mega Man can put a stop to him! This action-packed series promises thrills, chills and excitement for fans of all ages! 112 pages, $10.95. TRANSFORMERS GENERATION ONE: MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE OFFICIAL GUIDEBOOK Vol.1 TPB
Written by James McDonough, Adam Patyk, art by various. Ultra who? Rodimus what? Fear not Transfans, all your questions shall be answered thanks to this official guide to Dreamwave's all-new Transformers universe. Collecting the first four issues of the eight-part compendium, More Than Meets the Eye promises to give readers the lowdown on all their favorite robots in disguise. This series provides all-new bios reestablishing the true essence of the G1 characters in the Dreamwave continuity, all illustrated with striking original art from the Dreamwave team! This volume is packed with so many facts and figures on Transformers that you'll need a memory upgrade! 264 pages, $24.95.
PAT LEE'S TRANSFORMERS/G.I. JOE #1 Written by James McDonough and Adam Patyk, art by Pat Lee, covers by Lee, Don Figueroa and Joe Ng. As the new commander of the anti-terrorist organization G.I. Joe, the young Dashiell Faireborn -- codename: Flint -- is forced to earn his stripes when the Joe team goes up against the newly resurrected menace of Cobraa. But does this rough-around-the-edges rookie have what it takes to keep the likes of Shipwreck, Snake Eyes and Rock-N-Roll in line long enough to stop this upstart terrorist organization? It's a contest of wills and a race against time across a host of incredible globe-trotting locations as Flint rallies to even the odds against Cobra'ss superior firepower, which is being bolstered by the discovery of the mysterious and powerful mechanical beings known as the Transformers! For the first time ever in the modern era, you'll see these titans of toys go head-to-head in their classic costumes and robot designs! Featuring incredible Pat Lee art, two of the most popular franchises of all time return to their roots in the adventure you've always dreamed of seeing, courtesy of the creative team behind the G1 ongoing and More Than Meets the Eye series! 32 pages, $2.95. PAT LEE'S TRANSFORMERS/G.I. JOE LITHOGRAPH
Art by Pat Lee. Tranformers fans and Joe followers alike have a lot to look forward to with this giant lithograph by Pat Lee! Just like the new series, the litho has the eightiesı best and most popular toys going head-to-head with the classic costumes and robot designs that made them famous! Be sure to check out Pat Leeıs amazing Transformers/G.I. Joe Lithograph. 18 inches by 32 inches. Written by Simon Furman, art by Alex Milne. The Haunting! Who or what is destroying Energon-processing facilities across Cyberton? And why? A spirit of vengeance has been roused... and nowhere will ever be safe again. Plus, the fightback on Earth begins in earnest! But even with reinforcements, only a miracle can save the Autobots from the massed army of cloned Terrorocons... even if that miracle is also their worst enemy! 32 pages, $2.95. TRANSFORMERS GENERATION ONE #10
Written by James McDonough and Adam Patyk, art by Don Figueroa. Payback's a 'bot! After teaching Shockwave a lesson in humility, Starscream is next in line to pay the devil his due when the mighty Megaton returns to Earth to reclaim his rightful position as ruler of the Decepticons. But rest assured that Starscream's punishment pales in comparison to the heavy metal smackdown that Megaton's got planned for the Autobots. 32 pages, $2.95. TRANSFORMERS WAR WITHIN Vol. 3: "THE AGE OF WRATH" #2
Written by Simon Furman, art by Joe Ng. Defeated, enslaved, ground beneath the conquering heel of the newly returned Megatron and put to work in the cauldron of Cybertron's inner core. Surely it can't get any worse for the Autobots and their leader, Ultra Magnus. Wrong, big-time. These trails and ordeals are only the tip of the iceberg in terms of Megatron's plans. But is all as it seems? Or is someone else pulling the strings... someone deadlier still? 32 pages, $2.95.
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