THURSDAY, JULY 15, 2010
ASPEN COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: MINDFIELD #2
Mindfield #2 will arrive in stores on July 21 from Aspen Comics. The issue is written by J.T. Krul, with art by Alex Konat, inks by Richard Zajac and colors by John Starr.
Here's how Aspen describes the issue:
"The war on terror has just begun!
"The CIA has created an elite team of telepathic agents dedicated to fighting
domestic terrorism. But as Connor and the rest of his crew take to the
streets, can they handle the dark thoughts buried inside the minds of Îwe
the people?'
"Aspen's newest hit series, Mindfield, comes to you courtesy of creator J.T. Krul and new comer Alex Konat, who present to you a world of action and intrigue the likes of which you've never seen! The CIA's special team of telepathic agents is supposed to be protecting the nation, but Connor is proving to be a danger to all those around him -- so McManus reaches outside the government for help. Who, if anyone can guide these psychonauts through the mental minefield that dominates their lives? And they better get their act together soon, because a new threat is growing in the heartland and it's focused on one goal -- revolution!
"Plus, don't miss out on the next exciting 4-page 'Project Cobalt' character story, featured in the back of every issue!"
Mindfield #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: THE SCOURGE #0
The Scourge #0 will arrive in stores on July 21 from Aspen Comics. The issue is written by Scott Lobdell, with art by Eric Battle.
Here's how Aspen describes the issue:
"The war on terror has just begun!
"The CIA has created an elite team of telepathic agents dedicated to fighting domestic terrorism. But as Connor and the rest of his crew take to the streets, can they handle the dark thoughts buried inside the minds of 'we the people?'
"They are taking over...
"From the innovative mind of acclaimed movie producer Gale Anne Hurd, and written by superstar writer and visionary Scott Lobdell, comes this summer's biggest blockbuster new series -- The Scourge!
"The skies of New York City are no longer safe. In mere hours, the greatest metropolis on the planet is turned into an island of horrors, as a virus rapidly advances throughout the city transforming its citizens into savage, bloodthirsty gargoyles!! Amidst the outbreak, one man, NYPD SWAT officer John Griffin finds himself as the last remaining hope to prevent the cataclysmic spread of the virus from the island, locating his estranged son within the chaos, and saving the city itself from complete annihilation!
"Featuring a brand-new 12-page story that sets the stage for next month's upcoming premiere of The Scourge #1, make sure to get in on the ground floor of this newest exciting Aspen hit series! Complete with an additional sketchbook section showcasing the astounding artwork of series artist Eric Battle, never before seen character designs and sketches, and surrounded by a stunning new cover, this special #0 issue is definitely not to be missed!"
The Scourge #0 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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