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MONDAY, MAY 10, 2015

IMAGE COMICS FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: INJECTION #1

Written by: Warren Ellis.

Art by: Declan Shalvey, Jordie Bellaire.

Covers by: Declan Shalvey, Jordie Bellaire.

Description: Once upon a time, there were five crazy people, and they poisoned the 21st Century. Now they have to deal with the corrosion to try and save us all from a world becoming too weird to support human life.

Injection is the new ongoing series created by the creative team of Moon Knight. It is science fiction, tales of horror, strange crime fiction, techno-thriller, and ghost story all at the same time. A serialized sequence of graphic novels about how loud and strange the world is getting, about the wild future and the haunted past all crashing into the present day at once, and about five eccentric geniuses dealing with the paranormal and numinous as well as the growing weight of what they did to the planet with the Injection.

Pages: 24.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: May 13.





FIRST LOOK: THE MANTLE #1

Written by: Ed Brisson.

Art by: Brian Level.

Covers by: Brian Level, Phil Hester.

Description: Robbie never asked for any of this. While drunkenly walking home from a punk show, he's hit with lightning and wakes to find that he's been chosen as the new host for The Mantle, a power set of unimaginable scope. Despite his lack of interest, he's forced into action. The Plague, a being who has spent 50 years killing every previous host of The Mantle, is already coming for him.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: May 13.





FIRST LOOK: MYTHIC #1

Written by: Phil Hester.

Art by: John McCrea.

Covers by: John McCrea, Matteo Scalera.

Description: Science is a lie, an opiate for the masses. The truth is, magic makes the world go 'round. And when magic breaks, Mythic fixes it. Apache shaman Waterson, Greek immortal Cassandra, and cell phone salesman Nate Jayadarma are the crack field team assigned with keeping the gears of the supernatural world turning, and more importantly, keeping you from ever knowing about it.

Pages: 32.

Price: $1.99.

In stores: May 13.















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