Sneak Peeks: Dark Horse Comics December 31, 2013

The Fellowship has obtained sneak peeks for comics from Image that will come out December 31...

BAD BLOOD #1
Writer: Jonathan Maberry
Artist: Tyler Crook
Cover Artist: Tyler Crook

Getting bitten by a vampire pissed him off. Seeing his best friend brutally slaughtered started a war.

Trick was a typical college student—sort of—until vampires attacked. Then he found out his blood was poison to the bloodsuckers. And Trick will do anything to eradicate them.


BALTIMORE: CHAPEL OF BONES #1
Writer: Mike Mignola, Christopher Golden
Artist: Ben Stenbeck
Colorist: Dave Stewart
Cover Artist: Ben Stenbeck

After his long hunt, Baltimore finally confronts the vampire who destroyed his life in London for a final showdown!





CATALYST COMIX #7
Writer: Joe Casey
Artist: Ulises Farinas, Paul Maybury, Dan McDaid
Colorist: Brad Simpson
Cover Artist: Rafael Grampá

The Agents of Change take the lead in this action-packed issue! Bear witness as Elvis, Wolfhunter, and the crew make a chilling discovery; Grace races to head off an invasion; and Frank puts down his peace pipe to tap a keg of whoop-ass!



GRINDHOUSE: DOORS OPEN AT MIDNIGHT #4
Writer: Alex de Campi
Artist: Simon Fraser
Colorist: Simon Fraser
Cover Artist: Dan Panosian

The maniacal warden of the prison ship Antares has pushed its comely cons to the limits of human endurance—but these bad mamas won’t take their punishment lying down! Alex de Campi and Simon Fraser dish up the riotous finale to “Prison Ship Antares” in the proud sexploitation tradition!



JUICE SQUEEZERS #1
Writer: David Lapham
Artist: David Lapham
Colorist: Lee Loughridge
Cover Artist: David Lapham

Tunnels made by a legion of giant bugs crisscross the fields below Weeville, and only one thing can stop them from overrunning this quaint California town: the Juice Squeezers. A covert group comprised of scrawny tweens, the Squeezers are the only ones who can fit into the cramped subterranean battlefield and fight the insects on the frontlines!


MICHAEL AVON OEMING’S THE VICTORIES #8
Writer: Michael Avon Oeming
Artist: Michael Avon Oeming, Mike Hawthorne
Colorist: Nick Filardi
Cover Artist: Michael Avon Oeming

The Advisors succeed in combining Champion DNA to turn themselves into the powerful Posthumans in an effort to dominate the world. Heroes and villains may stand in their way, but nothing will stop the Posthumans from taking their “rightful” place ruling the planet until the return of the Visitors. Featuring an exclusive backup story illustrated by Mike Hawthrone (Deadpool).


TERMINATOR SALVATION: THE FINAL BATTLE #2
Writer: J. Michael Straczynski
Artist: Pete Woods
Colorist: Matt Wilson
Cover Artist: Pete Woods

As John Connor prepares for the final destruction of Skynet, the malicious computer intelligence devises its most terrifying plot ever. Reaching into the past to find psychotic killers whose intelligences can be uploaded into the most lethal Terminators yet, Skynet may finally have the tools to destroy Connor!


THE OCCULTIST #4
Writer: Tim Seeley
Artist: Mike Norton
Colorist: Allen Passalaqua
Cover Artist: Steve Morris

The Occultist has abused his power over life and death, and now he will face the consequences. He must choose the right path—and decide who his real friends are—so he can confront agents from the realm of the dead that want to claim his soul!



THE STAR WARS #0
Writer: Jonathan Rinzler, Randy Stradley
Artist: Mike Mayhew, Sean Cooke, Kilian Plunkett, Stéphane Roux, Scott Kolins
Cover Artist: Nick Runge

A companion to the eight-issue adaptation of The Star Wars, this is an exclusive peek behind the scenes at the designs that have brought a new—yet incredibly familiar—galaxy to life.

Included in this volume are the never-before-seen comics sequences that were used in Dark Horse’s pitch to George Lucas!


THE TRUE LIVES OF THE FABULOUS KILLJOYS #6
Writer: Gerard Way, Shaun Simon
Artist: Becky Cloonan
Colorist: Dan Jackson
Cover Artist: Becky Cloonan, Gabriel Bá

“Stupid children, they’ll never learn.”

It all ends here, boys and girls, so Killjoys, make some noise! The Phoenix Witch rises, Destroya lives, and Korse is on the loose! If Battery City isn’t razed to the ground by the end of this issue, then we’re all dead. Check your BLI-issued heart monitors and make sure you have a pulse. If you do, you need this raucous finale!