MONDAY, MAY 31, 2010
IMAGE COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: GUARDIANS OF THE GLOBE #1
Guardians of the Globe #1 will arrive in stores on August 25 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Robert Kirkman and Benito Cereno, with art by Ransom Getty and a cover by Ryan Ottley, Getty and Fco Plascencia.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"As the Viltrumite War rages on within the pages of Invincible, the ranks of the Guardians of the Globe are suddenly depleted. The world is in danger, and the team is in search of new blood. It's the biggest recruitment drive since Omni-Man slaughtered the original members. But will the new Guardians of the Globe be ready in time to stop The Order?"
Guardians of the Globe #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.50.
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FIRST LOOK: MORNING GLORIES #1
Morning Glories #1 will arrive in stores on August 11 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Nick Spencer, with art by Joe Eisma and a cover by Rodin Esquejo.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"Morning Glory Academy is one of the most prestigious prep schools in the country... But behind it's hallowed doors something sinister and deadly lurks. When six brilliant but troubled new students arrive, they find themselves trapped and desperately seeking answers in a place where nothing is what it seems to be!"
Morning Glories #1 will be 48 pages and will cost $3.99.
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FIRST LOOK: MURDERLAND #1
Murderland #1 will arrive in stores on August 4 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Stephen Scott, with art and cover by David Hahn and Gullem Mari and flip cover by Boo Cook.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"'Set the Method Down,' Part One. A story of doomed romance, bloodshed and the outer limits of human potential, all unfolding on the "complicated" streets of Baltimore, Maryland. The Arabber is a reformed killer bent on bringing peace to his hometown. Method is his lover and partner in crime, but she may not be long for The Arabber's crusade. The first of many genre-bending stories in the Murderland universe."
Murderland #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: NANCY IN HELL #1
Nancy in Hell #1 will arrive in stores on August 4 from Image Comics. The issue is written by El Torres, with art and cover by Juan Jose Ryp and Fran Gamboa.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"Good girls go to heaven, right? But it seems like there are no good girls anymore. After her death, Nancy awakens in a creepy landscape to find decomposing lost souls, demons lurking in the shadows, outcasts, chainsaws, booze, and certain doom. Can Nancy escape from Hell?"
Nancy in Hell #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SEEDLESS
Seedless will arrive in stores on August 4 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Corey Lewis, with art and cover by Lewis.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"Harmony Treblecleff may be the daughter of an eccentric inventor, but she thought she led a pretty normal life. Normal, that is, until the grapes she grabbed from the kitchen suddenly came to life! Suddenly, Harmony is being attacked by a rogue Grape Tyrant from a distant planet (aptly named Crazy) and his many tiny minions. Her only hope is the intervention of a new special breed of heroic grape warriors -- ones that are seedless! Join Harmony as she teams up with her new alien grape pals -- Funky, Pulse, Dash & Snap -- as they ride jetpacks into the jungle, do battle with electric sabretooths, and reclaim their special robo-weapons called Robostomps."
Seedless will be 128 pages and will cost $12.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SULLIVAN'S SLUGGERS
Sullivan's Sluggers will arrive in stores on August 11 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Mark Andrew Smith, with art and cover by James Stokoe.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"When Sullivan's bedraggled, minor league sluggers accept an invitation to play an out-of-town game, they have no idea their small-town destination is cursed. When the sun goes down after the 7th inning stretch, the dysfunctional teammates find themselves fighting for their lives against a town crawling with flesh eating monsters. See what happens when America's favorite pastime becomes one team's nightmare."
Sullivan's Sluggers will be 176 pages and will cost $16.99.
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