MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2008
FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: STAR WARS: REBELLION #11
Star Wars: Rebellion #11 will arrive in stores on Feb. 6 from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is by Jeremy Barlow, with art by Colin Wilson.
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"When a hyperdrive failure strands the flagship of the Rebel fleet deep inside enemy territory, Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia realize their misfortune could be an opportunity for the Alliance--if they undertake a mission with no chance of survival!
"A riveting new story set in the months after Star Wars: A New Hope, 'Small Victories' follows not just the Rebellion's greatest heroes, but volunteers like Deena Shan who never thought the fate of the Alliance could rest in her terrified but determined hands! Courage, sacrifice, and a little bit of madness are the order of the day as a ragtag crew of Rebels make an assault on a key Imperial installation with no escape plan in sight!"
Star Wars: Rebellion #11 will be 40 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: EVE: VAMPIRE DIVA #3
Eve: Vampire Diva #3 will arrive in stores on Feb. 6 from Arcana Studio. The issue is by Frank J. LaPerch and Ash Jackson.
Here's how Arcana describes the issue:
"Eve, a vampire adopting the guise of pop diva singer and actress Jessica Evelyn, must work with the wizard Girdron to stop the werewolf Devon's rampage through Hollywood. They then learn of Sylvania's plans -- and how the fate of the world rests on Barbie Moore's new single!"
Eve: Vampire Diva #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.95.
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FIRST LOOK: NORTH WIND #2
North Wind #2 will arrive in stores on Feb. 6 from Boom! Studios. The issue is by David DiGillio and Brett Weldele
Here's how Boom! describes the issue:
"Global warming has created climate change, as a new Ice Age covers the planet. Downtown Los Angeles exists under ice, where a new despot has grown in power and mankind now uses burning books as a fuel source! Into this era strides a new hero."
North Wind #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
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FIRST LOOK: WARHAMMER: FORGE OF WAR #5
Warhammer: Forge of War #5 will arrive in stores on Feb. 6 from Boom! Studios. The issue is written by Ian Edginton and Dan Abnett, with art by Rahsan Ekedal.
Here's how Boom! describes the issue:
"In the devastating onslaught by the hordes of Chaos, the mighty armies of the Empire were shattered and routed, the survivors scattered and hunted. Now, a small contingent of men, mages and dwarfs rally a united force to assault the armies of Chaos in one final, great battle!"
Warhammer: Forge of War #5 will be 24 pages and will cost $3.99.
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FIRST LOOK: CRAWL SPACE #3
Crawl Space #3 will arrive in stores on Feb. 6 from Image Comics. The issue is by Rick Remender, Kieron Dwyer and Tony Moore.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"Lost in the midst of a zombie plague, with the Italian mafia hot on their trail, our small band of adult film stars desperately work to contact Jenny Mitchum's dad and their sole hope for salvation... the convoy. Live fast and leave a beautiful corpse."
Crawl Space #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SCUD, THE DISPOSABLE ASSASSIN #21
Scud, The Disposable Assassin #21 will arrive in stores on Feb. 6 from Image Comics. The issue is by Rob Schrab, with a cover by Ashley Wood.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"After 10 years, Scud the Disposable Assassin returns! The series ended on a cliffhanger with our robot hit man agreeing to destroy the world. Creator Rob Schrab vows to conclude this indie gem in a four-part mini-series. Everyone comes back, but does everyone survive?"
Scud, The Disposable Assassin #21 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.50.
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FIRST LOOK: TRUE STORY, SWEAR TO GOD #10
True Story, Swear to God #10 will arrive in stores on Feb. 6 from Image Comics. The issue is by Tom Beland.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"'Rules of Engagement.'
You think these two getting engaged was all butterflies and candy drops? Think again. Tom is rocked to the core by the fall of the Twin Towers and how fleeting life can be. An emotional series becomes even more powerful."
True Story, Swear to God #10 will be 24 pages and will cost $3.50.
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