WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 2016
VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT FOR JUNE
BLOODSHOT REBORN #14
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Written by Jeff Lemire, art by Mico Suayan, covers by Tomas Giorello, Ben Oliver, Kano, Stephen Segovia, Clayton Henry, Ryan Bodenheim, Darick Robertson, Jeff Lemire.
Stranded on a mysterious desert island, Bloodshot is running for his life! But as he tries to make sense of his surroundings, he's quickly discovering that this is no ordinary tropical getaway... Surrounded by decommissioned relics of the same bloodstained project that created him -- World War II Bloodshot, Cold War Bloodshot, Vietnam Bloodshot, and other antiquated experiments -- Bloodshot is about to find out where Project Rising Spirit sends it old soldiers to die. Can this seasoned band of killers trust each other long enough to survive the threats that lie in the jungle around them...and unlock the secret at the heart of the island's existence before they're each permanently retired?
32 pages, $3.99.
X-O MANOWAR #47
Written by Robert Venditti, art by Joe Bennett and Roberto De La Torre, covers by Kano, Phil Jimenez, Khoi Pham, Clayton Henry, Rafa Sandoval, David Lafuente, Jeff Lemire.
New arc. The march toward X-O Manowar #50 starts here as X-O Manowar begins "Long Live The King"!
They are The Torment -- and their name means death. Thought to be a legend by the extraterrestrial empire called the Vine, they have now become Earth's violent reality. They have traveled eons to reach us...in search of Aric of Dacia, the unstoppable X-O Manowar. How can Aric of Dacia defeat an omnipotent threat nearly as old as the universe itself? Will the X-O Manowar armor truly be our world's salvation, just as the Vine's myths foretold? Is this the beginning of the end for X-O Manowar...or the beginning of something bigger?
32 pages, $3.99.
4001 A.D. #2
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Written by Matt Kindt, art by Clayton Crain, covers by Ryan Bodenheim, Clayton Crain, Clayton Henry, Ryan Lee, Tula Lotay, Ryan Sook.
Valiant's most ambitious event of 2016 brings war to the 41st century --with Rai leading the charge!
Rai is smashing headfirst into New Japan with his team of hardened rebels -- including the Eternal Warrior and a giant X-O Manowar mecha-armor that's been dormant for centuries! But when Father transforms New Japan into a impenetrable space dragon as a defense of last resort, what hopes will the united heroes of 4001 A.D. have of freeing the citizens of New Japan from Father's brutal reign? Will Rai have to destroy New Japan...to save it?
32 pages, $3.99.
RAI #14
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Written by Matt Kindt, art by CAFU, covers by David Mack.
For the first time ever, witness the violent foundation of Father's space-born utopia of New Japan...and, with it, the shocking genesis of the line of guardians that bear the name Rai! Born and bred by Father to enforce peace at any cost, follow the first Rai and his successors across two millennia as they chronicle the history of 4001 A.D. -- from the launch of New Japan into orbit to the latest Rai's crusade to bring it crashing back down to Earth!
32 pages, $3.99.
WRATH OF THE ETERNAL WARRIOR #8
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Written by Robert Venditti, art by Raul Allen, covers by Raul Allen
Earth's immortal soldier thought he knew pain... And then he entered the depths of his enemy's "LABYRINTH"...
The mysterious figure known only as the Dying One is on a mission to unlock the secrets of the Eternal Warrior's immortality...and the only way he can accomplish it is to kill him over and over again! Trapped at the heart of a miles-long gauntlet of technologically inflicted cruelties and mechanical terrors designed to dissect, examine and analyze, Gilad has finally been cornered...and he's about to realize that if he can't escape, he'll simply have to survive.
32 pages, $3.99.
4001 A.D.: BLOODSHOT #1
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Written by Jeff Lemire, art by Doug Braithwaite, covers by Ryan Lee, CAFU.
Once upon a time...in the year 4001 A.D...
Centuries ago, Bloodshot was the man called Ray Garrison...but, in the year 4001 A.D., Ray Garrison is no more. But the nanites that once thrived inside him endure still. With their master long since gone, the microscopic machines that once drove Bloodshot through every firefight, healed every wound, and calculated every outcome have one final directive left to execute...but what could they possibly want? And how will the forces of the future react when the infamous machine-man called Bloodshot returns to fight another day?
32 pages, $3.99.
DIVINITY II #3
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Written by Matt Kindt, art by Trevor Hairsine , covers by Adam Gorham, Jelena Kevic-Djurdjevic, Tom Muller.
The world runs red!
Abram Adams' former teammate -- the long-lost cosmonaut Myshka -- has returned from deep space...and, seemingly overnight, the former Soviet Union has taken charge as the globe's preeminent economic and military force. As the Western world grapples with the ensuing chaos and confusion of Russia's rapid return to power, Divinity and Ninjak attempt to marshal resistance against an empire enabled by the god-like will of one of its own true believers. But nothing escapes the sight of the super-powered gods that now walk among us...and our fate will be forever decided when Myshka targets Divinity for control of our world's destiny!
32 pages, $3.99.
A&A: THE ADVENTURES OF ARCHER & ARMSTRONG #4
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Written by Rafer Roberts, art by David Lafuente, covers by Monica Gallagher, Kano, David Lafuente, Rafer Roberts.
We're gonna need a bigger bag! Archer and Armstrong -- with the help of Mary-Maria and the Sisters of Perpetual Darkness -- must stop Bacchus' cavalcade of terror! Will our heroes be able to defeat this 40-foot foe before the party stops forever? Will Armstrong ever find that bottle of Lagavulin? Will we ever find out who or what Davey the Mackerel is?! The answers to two of these questions might possibly be found in this issue!
32 pages, $3.99.
NINJAK #16
Written by Matt Kindt, art by Diego Bernard, covers by Mike Choi, Khoi Pham, Jeffrey Veregge.
"The Siege of King's Castle" spirals out of control! Roku continues to tear down Ninjak's world brick by brick...and, now, the world's most dangerous MI-6 operative has just found himself disavowed, out in the cold, and on the run. With no allies left to turn to, can Colin King get his bearings before Roku takes everything --including his life? Pull back the layers of Roku's plan to destroy her bitterest enemy...and reveal a shocking secret at the heart of Ninjak's identity here as the walls fall around "The Siege of King's Castle"!
32 pages, $3.99.
IVAR, TIMEWALKER DELUXE EDITION BOOK 1 HC
Written by Fred Van Lente, art by Clayton Hery, Francis Portela, Pere Perez, covers by Raul Allen.
At this very moment in Geneva, Switzerland, history is being made. A thousand meters underground inside the Large Hadron Collider, researcher Neela Sethi is about to discover time travel -- and jeopardize her life in the process. But she doesn't know that yet. Ten minutes from now, every deadbeat chrononaut, wannabe conqueror, and misguided protector of the timestream will be banging down her door. Good thing that the legendary Ivar, Timewalker, got there first...right? Now it's down to history's most jaded, most tempestuous time traveler to stop the worst of everything that is, was, and will be... before time runs out! Collecting Ivar, Timewalker #1--12 along with 20+ pages of rarely seen designs, process art, and extras in deluxe, oversized hardcover.
320 pages, $39.99.
X-O MANOWAR VOL. 11: THE KILL LIST TPB
Written by Robert Venditti, art by Robert Gill, with CAFU and Francis Portela, cover by Robert Gill.
X-O Manowar and Ninjak go deep undercover for... "The Kill List!"
With two kingdoms now under his command, Aric of Dacia has pledged loyalty to his adopted nation -- the United States of America -- and now America has given him a new mission: destroy The Vine's network of humanoid alien agents, once and for all. To do it, he'll have to turn to the one man among us he can trust...his own former enemy, the deadly MI-6 operative called Ninjak!
Meanwhile, The Vine's most militant warrior, Commander Trill, is readying a counterattack...and what happens next will shake the Valiant Universe to its core. Can X-O Manowar and Ninjak cut their way to the source of this stealth attack before all is lost?
Collecting X-O Manowar #43-46, X-O Manowar: Commander Trill #0, and X-O Manowar 25th Anniversary Special #1.
160 pages, $19.99.
SHADOWMAN BY GARTH ENNIS & ASHLEY WOOD TPB
Written by Garth Ennis, art and cover by Ashley Wood.
Discover the acclaimed series that inspired the Shadowman video game series -- collected here for the first time ever!
Jack Boniface died last night. The ruthless Tommy Lee Bones and his band of outlaw escapees from the Deadside have come to pass sentence on the citizens of New Orleans one miserable soul at a time...and they've started with the Shadowman! Now, New Orleans needs a new protector, someone with the quick eye, steady hands, and steely nerve needed to kill the dead again. But when the voodoo powers that guide the Shadowman turn to a stone-cold killer with a mysterious past known only as Zero to take up the mask things will turn out deadlier than anyone could possibly have imagined... Collecting Shadow Man (1997) #1-4, along with Shadowman Presents: Deadside #1-3 and featuring never before seen sketches, designs and process art straight out of the Valiant vaults!
192 pages, $19.99.
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