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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2009RADICAL PUBLISHING FOR JUNECALIBER: FIRST CANON OF JUSTICE HC
Written by Sam Sarkar art by Garrie Gastonny.
Now in a deluxe trade paperback format, the series that is being produced and directed for film by John Woo. Included with the 5 issue mini-series are character renderings and cover gallery provided by Luis Royo, Tomm Coker, Dave Wilkins, Stanley "Artgerm" Lau and more.
The Arthurian Legend of Excalibur is reborn in the old Pacific Northwest. A world in which Shamans replace Wizards, gunfighters walk where knights once stood, and in which a mystical gun will change the world in place of the sword of legend. It is here that Caliber is revealed as a tattooed six gun imbued with supernatural power. A land where lawlessness runs rampant and Arthur will have his chance to set balance to the scales of justice.
152 pages, $14.95.
HERCULES: THE THRACIAN WARS
Written by Steve Moore, art by Admira Wijaya.
Collecting the 5 issue miniseries in a new deluxe trade paperback format, that is being produced by Peter Bergšs production company Film 44 and Ainšt it Cool News calls ŗOne of the most strongly written versions of the character ever to hit comics˛, along with character renderings and cover gallery by Jim Steranko, Arthur Suydam, John Bolton, Clint Langley, Stjepan Sejic, Patrick Reilly, Greg Broadmore of Weta Workshop and more.
The King of Thrace has hired Hercules and his mercenaries to train his men to become the greatest army of all time. Hercules does not question King Cotys' motives until he takes his army out to battle and sees them practice on the innocent men, women and children of their neighbors. Deep in his soul something stirs, but is it enough to stop a mad king and his army of the damned from marching across Greece or even Olympus itself?
152 pages, $14.95.
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