FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2009
IMAGE COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: CHEW #7
Chew #7 will arrive in stores on Dec. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by John Layman, with art and cover by Rob Guillory.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"'International Flavor,' Part Two. Meet Lin Sae Woo. She's a covert operative for the United States Department of Agriculture, and one its most lethal assassins. She has the equivalent of black belts in four different disciplines of martial arts hand-to-hand combat and is equally deadly with swords, throwing knifes, sniper rifles and handguns. She'll make a corpse out of anybody who tries to stand between her and completion of her current assignment‹and that includes that nosy F.D.A. agent with the creepy cibopath power, Tony Chu!"
Chew #7 will be 32 and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: DARK KINGDOM #3
Dark Kingdom #3 will arrive in stores on Dec. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Mark Kidwell, with art by Tim Vigil and Jay Fotos and covers by Frank Frazetta, Tim Vigil and Nat Jones.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"Amid the icy wastes of the Brumal Sea, Red Morden awakens on the hot sands of a tropical oasis in the shadow of a monster born of black magic and the twisting, tangled wall of evil that lies deep in the island's jungle. There, in the heart of a growing darkness, Morden must pit his courage and his axe against beasts that walk as men, power mad wizards twisted by sorcery and the murderous, intoxicating singing of the vines. Following his quest for a mysterious talisman that will save his soul, Red Morden has come -- to the Isle of Thorns!"
Dark Kingdom #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
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FIRST LOOK: DEAD@17: AFTERBIRTH TPB
Dead@17: Afterbirth TPB will arrive in stores on Dec. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Josh Howard, with art and cover by Howard.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"In the latest chapter of the Dead@17 saga, Nara and Hazy face their darkest hour. The insidious Abraham Pitch has returned and plots to open the Abyss, while Nara's crusade against the Marked has disastrous consequences for those closest to her."
Dead@17: Afterbirth TPB will be 104 pages and will cost $12.99.
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FIRST LOOK: INVINCIBLE #69
Invincible #69 will arrive in stores on Dec. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Robert Kirkman, with art and cover by Ryan Ottley and Fco Plascencia.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"Everything is different! Who is Universa?! Why did she come to this planet in search of the one called Invincible? What does it have to do with the impending Viltrumite Invasion?! And why did she decide to come now, on the eve of an attack from the Sequids? The answers to all these questions and even more questions piled on top of them -- in this issue of Invincible."
Invincible #69 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SOUL KISS HC
Soul Kiss HC will arrive in stores on Dec. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Steven T. Seagle, with art and cover by Marco Cinello.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"You have ten days to provide Satan ten souls to save the love of your life... who do you pick? That's the dilemma facing Hollywood production assistant Lillian Bloom in the definitive edition of Soul Kiss. This hardcover collection is loaded with extras including: production sketches, character design models, script pages, storyboards from the never-seen animated version of the project and much more. Collects Soul Kiss #1-5!"
Soul Kiss HC will be 152 pages and will cost $29.99.
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FIRST LOOK: THE FANTASTIC WORLDS OF FRAZETTA, VOL. 2 HC
The Fantastic Worlds of Frazetta, Vol. 2 HC will arrive in stores on Dec. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Jay Fotos, Mark Kidwell, Joshua Ortega and Chris Ryall, with art by Tim Vigil, Josh Medors, Nat Jones, John Cboins and Fotos and a cover by Frank Frazetta.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"Journey to the fantastic worlds of Frank Frazetta in this oversized, limited-edition hardcover that collects four epic Frazetta-inspired tales!
"Enter a distant world in Moon Maid, as a sheltered young woman finds herself torn between good, evil, and her destiny. Take a trip to the past in Neanderthal, a tale of prehistoric life fraught with danger at every turn, while Freedom is a classic western set in Deadwood three months after the murder of Wild Bill Hickock! Return to the Land of Iparsia in Sorcerer, an essential story of the Frazettaverse set 900 years before the epic 'Shadows of Mirahan' storyline from Frank Frazetta's Death Dealer."
The Fantastic Worlds of Frazetta, Vol. 2 HC will be 178 pages and will cost $29.99.
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FIRST LOOK: THE WALKING DEAD, VOL. 11 TP
The Walking Dead, Vol. 11 TP will arrive in stores on Dec. 23 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Robert Kirkman, with art and cover by Charlie Adlard and Cliff Rathburn.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"No one is safe in the aftermath of the most shocking Walking Dead storyline yet. The remaining survivors continue the road to Washington DC, but not everyone will make it out alive. Collecting issues 61-66 of the New York Times best-selling series! Collects The Walking Dead #61-66."
The Walking Dead, Vol. 11 TP will be 136 black-and-white pages and will cost $14.99.
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