FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 2007
IMAGE COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: ELEPHANTMEN #9
Elephantmen #9 will arrive in stores on April 25 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Richard Starkings, with art by Moritat and Chris Burnham, a cover by Ladronn and a flip cover by David Lloyd.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"'Local Hippo.' Just getting home with his groceries proves to be a major task for Hip Flask, still on crutches after his run-in with Elijah Delaney. Meantime, Serengheti sends The Silencer out in search of a former employee in 'Silent Running.'"
Elephantmen #9 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: THE RIDE: SAVANNAH
The Ride: Savannah will arrive in stores on April 25 from Image Comics. The issue is written by C.B. Cebulski, with art and cover by Sana Takeda.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"As a way of supporting the artists of tomorrow, 12 Gauge Comics and the Savannah College of Art and Design have partnered for a very special issue of The Ride -- drawn completely by the talented students of SCAD - with all proceeds going directly to their Sequential Art Scholarship Fund.
"The feature story follows Frank Simms (The Ride #1) and his search for a missing girl in America's most haunted city - Savannah, Georgia. Ghosts, guns and mayhem abound! The chilling back-up tale features a young psychic and her attempt to stop a murder only she believes will happen."
The Ride: Savannah will be 40 black-and-white pages and will cost $4.99.
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FIRST LOOK: ROCKETO: JOURNEY TO THE HIDDEN SEA, VOL. 2 TP
Rocketo: Journey to the Hidden Sea, Vol. 2 TP will arrive in stores on April 25 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Frank Espinosa and Marie Taylor, with art and cover by Espinosa.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"In the conclusion to Journey to the Hidden Sea, a new history of mankind is revealed -- its origins, its powers and its destruction. As Rocketo and his crew explore the mythical world of the Hidden Sea, the mighty forces of Lucerne prepare for an invasion. Rocketo must race against time and discover the secrets of Ultamo if he is to save mankind.
"Plus: Drawings from Frank Espinosa's personal sketchbook, character biographies, the time line of Rocketošs New World, new excerpts from the New World Geographic Society, new pin-ups of Rocketo, a preview of Journey to the New World and more! Collects Rocketo #7-12."
Rocketo: Journey to the Hidden Sea, Vol. 2 TP will be 212 pages and will cost $19.99.
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FIRST LOOK: THE WALKING DEAD, VOL.. 6 TP
The Walking Dead, Vol. 6 TP will arrive in stores on April 25 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Robert Kirkman, with art and cover by Charlie Adlard and Chris Rathburn.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"Trapped in a town surrounded by madmen, Rick must find a way out or die trying. Meanwhile, back at the prison, the rest of the survivors come to grips with the fact Rick may be dead. A major turning point in the series is reached. Collects The Walking Dead #31-36."
The Walking Dead, Vol. 6 TP will be 136 black-and-white pages and will cost $12.99.
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