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TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 2009

BOOM! STUDIOS FOR JULY

POE #1

Written by J. Barton Mitchell, art by Dean Kotz, covers by Jeffrey Spokes and Jeremy Forson.

"Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before." -- Edgar Allan Poe.

Everyone knows that Poe created the detective genre, but did you know he was a detective himself? Finally the secret can be revealed for the first time! Enter the world of Poe and follow the famous author of darkness as he tracks the killer of his brother's friend.

24 pages, $3.99.

28 DAYS LATER #1

Written by Alex Garland and Michael Alan Nelson, art by Declan Shalvey. 28 Days Later comes to comics as an ongoing series, connecting the film 28 Days Later to its sequel 28 Weeks Later! Focusing on Selena, one of the three survivors of the first film, as she embarks on an epic journey of her return to Great Britain!

24 pages, $3.99.

ZOMBIE TALES 2061 ONE-SHOT

Written by Kim Krizan, art by Jon Reed, cover by John Nofsinger.

The living dead walk among us! Zombies have taken over the planet! Humans only exist as novelty attractions -- or worse! But today is the day of revolution and soon the tide will turn on undead supremacy! Academy Award-nominated writer Kim Krizan (Before Sunrise) presents a zombie epic like no other! Ripped from the pages of the critically acclaimed Zombie Tales anthology, collected in a single volume for the first time!

24 pages, $3.99.

DEAD RUN #2

Written by Andrew Cosby and Michael Alan Nelson, art by Francesco Biagini, covers by Jason Shaw Alexander and Eric Canete.

America has become a wasteland, leaving the few cities that remain transformed into impenetrable fortresses. Nick Masters is a driver, the best there is. If you need something picked-up, delivered, or disposed of, Nick's your man. But when he fails to deliver all hell breaks loose. From the writer of Hexed, Michael Alan Nelson, collaborating for the first time with Eureka creator Andrew Cosby! Covers by Jason Shawn Alexander and Eric Canete.

24 pages, $3.99.

DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP #2

Written by Philip K. Dick, art by Steven Dupre, covers by Bill Sienkiewicz, Moritat and Scott Keating.

In 2021 Earth is a far uglier place. Most humans are on Mars but Deckard's back home, among the wretched. See San Francisco as its denizens try to live in the aftereffect of World War Terminus. If they think human life is hard, try being an android among the masses!

32 pages, $3.99.

THE UNKNOWN #3

Written by Mark Waid, art by Minck Oosterveer, covers by Eric Jones and Matthew Dow Smith.

She has solved every mystery known to man. But there is one mystery that remains Unknown! Boarding a speeding train of horrors is the only way that Catherine and Doyle can find the next clue in their mystery of the afterlife.

24 pages, $3.99.

UNTHINKABLE #3

Written by Mark Sable, art by Julian Totino Tedesco, cover by Paul Azaceta. Nobody believed novelist Alan Ripley when he revealed he created unthinkable terror scenarios for the government. Now the CIA doesn't just believe him -- they blame him. Can he survive interrogation in time to stop his next nightmare from coming true?

24 pages, $3.99.

FALL OF CTHULHU: NEMESIS #4

Written by Michael Alan Nelson, art by Todd Herman, covers by John Nofsinger and Chuck BB.

It's an all-out war between man and Gods for the fate of Atlantis! Nyarlathotep's despicable machinations are wrought upon the legendary island -- and he's planning on taking a living, breathing souvenir with him!

24 pages, $3.99.

IRREDEEMABLE #4

Written by Mark Waid, art by Peter Krause, covers by John Cassaday and Dan Panosian. What if the world's greatest hero decided to become the world's greatest villain? The Plutonian's deadly rampage continues. His former comrades-turned-victims are beaten, tired, and searching for hope. A "twilight of the superheroes"-style story that examines super-villains!

24 pages, $3.99.

THE INCREDIBLES #0

Written by Mark Waid, art by Marcio Takara, covers by Matt Wagner.

Launching a new story arc! Take a quick glimpse at the recent past and witness the action-packed birth of everyone's favorite super-powered baby-Jack-Jack! But labor pains were never this difficult! The Parrs will have to fight through a phalanx of evil before the new addition to their family can safely arrive! The action-packed prelude to next month's launch of The Incredibles ongoing series!

24 pages, $2.99.

FINDING NEMO: REEF RESCUE #3

Written by Marie Croall, art by Erica Reis Currey, covers by Amy Mebberson and Erica Reis Currey.

Nemo, Dory, and Marlin continue their dangerous journey, searching for a way to rescue their dying reef! Facing incredible odds, Nemo travels the great blue sea to save the one thing that matters most of all -- home. Will Nemo and company survive an eerie encounter with a giant squid?

24 pages, $2.99.

FARSCAPE: D'ARGO'S LAMENT #4

Written by Keith R.A. DeCandido, art by Neil Edwards, covers by Michael DiPascale and Will Sliney.

Ka D'argo lives on in this pulse-pounding mini-series set in continuity during season 3 between episodes "Revenging Angel" and "Fractures"! D'Argo once took his place to save him from torture, but now General Sterikk desires to take on his Luxan brethren in a no-holds barred brawl!

24 pages, $3,99.

THE WORLD OF CARS: RADIATOR SPRINGS #1

Written by Alan J. Porter, art by Albert Carreres, covers by Allen Gladfelter. Lightning McQueen is hanging out with his friends in Radiator Springs when he realizes that everyone knows his story, but he doesn't know anyone else's. McQueen wants to know how his friends ended up in Radiator Springs -- and why they decided to stay. The first issue of Cars: Radiator Springs shines the showroom spotlight on Flo and Ramone!

24 pages, $2.99.

THE MUPPET SHOW: THE TREASURE OF PEG-LEG WILSON #1

Written and art by Roger Langridge.

Langridge's run on The Muppet Show comic book continues with a new, zany arc! Scooter discovers old documents which reveal that a cache of treature is hidden somewhere within the theater, and when Rizzo the Rat overhears this the news spreads like wildfire! Meanwhile, Animal's acting very strangely -- he's now refined and well-mannered!

24 pages, $2.99.

FARSCAPE: GONE & BACK #1

Written by Rockne S. O'Bannon, Keith R.A. DeCandido, art by Tommy Patterson, covers by Joe Corroney and Dennis Calero.

Zhaan and D'Argo are alive! Crichton's not married to Aeryn anymore! What's going on? Crichton tries to find out as he finds himself in an alternate timeline. While examining Aeryn and Crichton's son, an accident occurred that sent him into this strange world. How does he get back? Will he ever see Aeryn again?

24 pages, $3.99.

MUPPET ROBIN HOOD #4

Written by Tim Beedle, art by Armand Villavert Jr., covers by David Peterson and Amy Mebberson.

The Muppets tell the Robin Hood legend for laughs, and it's the reader who will be merry! Robin Hood (Kermit the Frog) steals from the rich and gives to the poor. The imprisoned Robin awaits the gallows. Can the Merry Men spring Robin free and defeat Prince John? If only they could find the "narrator" and discover how the story is supposed to end!

24 pages, $2.99.

TOY STORY: THE MYSTERIOUS STRANGER #4

Written by Dan Jolley, art by Chris Moreno, covers by Mike DeCarlo and Moreno.

Mr. Potato Head decides that he's tired of just being an inanimate toy. He's going to reveal his walking-and-talking nature to Andy! He's a total Potato Head Case! Can Woody stop him before it's too late?

24 pages, $2.99.

EUREKA: DORMANT GENE #4

Written by Andrew Cosby, Jonathan L. Davis, art by Mark Dos Santos, covers by J.K. Woodward. The Sci-Fi Channel's smash hit show returns for another series masterminded by the creator of the show, told completely in continuity! Zoe and Gene have to team up to save Eureka from a horde of genetically altered teens who are kinda acting like zombies -- but without all the gross fleshy stuff.

24 pages, $3.99.

HEXED HC

Written by Michael Alan Nelson, art by Emma Rios, cover by Paul Pope.

It's Blood. Theft. Sex. Magic. They say there's no honor amongst thieves. Add to that a thief operating in the occult underground, and it's a whole different kind of nasty! Luci Jennifer Inagcio Das Neves, Lucifer for short, takes a new job that will expose her to the macabre underbelly of the city, and a secret that she'd rather nobody know.

112 pages, $19.99.

THE INCREDIBLES: FAMILY MATTERS TP

Written by Mark Waid, art by Marcio Takara

What happens when Mr. Incredible's super-abilities start to wane -- and how long can he keep his powerlessness a secret from his wife and kids? This action-packed trade collects all four issues of The Incredibles: Family Matters.

112 pages, $9.99.

THE WORLD OF CARS: THE ROOKIE TP

See how Lightning McQueen became a Piston Cup sensation in this pulse-pounding collection! Cars: The Rookie reveals McQueen's scrappy origins as a local short track racer who dreams of the big time -- and recklessly plows his way through the competition to get there! Along the way, he meets Mack, who helps McQueen catch his lucky break.

112 pages, $9.99.

THE MUPPET SHOW TP

Written and art by Roger Langridge.

This hilarious trade collects the first four issues of The Muppet Show, written and drawn by the incomparable Roger Langridge! Packed full of madcap skits and gags, the collection is certain to please old and new fans alike! If you have a favorite Muppet, chances are it's featured in this show-stopping collection!

112 pages, $9.99.



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