Sneak Peeks: Dynamite Entertainment March 25, 2015

The Fellowship has obtained sneak peeks for comics from Dynamite that will come out this week...

Altered States: The Shadow One-Shot
David Avallone (w)
Ivan Rodriguez (a)
Billy Tan (c)

Welcome to Altered States… Dynamite Entertainment’s parallel reality in the vein of DC’s Elseworlds and Marvel’s What If! The Shadow’s living soul is ripped out of time and space and transported to a violent dimension where his powers and abilities will be tested to the breaking point. The Shadow knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men, but there are worse things in the universe than man…



Captain Victory and the Galactic Rangers #6
Joe Casey (w)
Nick Dragotta, Michel Fiffe, Jim Mahfood, Benjamin Marra, Dan McDaid, Tradd Moore, Grant Morrison, Jim Rugg (a)
Nathan Fox (c)

Get ready for an all-cosmic, all-action "zap-out"! The search for Captain Victory comes to a climatic head in this star-studded sixth issue! You won't believe just how far your mind can expand until you read this issue, utilizing an army of artists to deliver the galactic goods! Feel the adrenaline pulsing through you with high-octane artwork from Nick Dragotta, Michel Fiffe, Nathan Fox, Jim Mahfood, Benjamin Marra, Dan McDaid, Tradd Moore, and Grant Morrison! Yes, THAT Grant Morrison!

Django / Zorro #5
Quentin Tarantino, Matt Wagner (w)
Esteve Polls (a)
Jae Lee, Francesco Francavilla, Butch Guice (c)

Following Zorro’s first appearance at the Archduke’s slave-driven, rail construction site, Django begins to piece together clues that lead him to a startling conclusion…and a fond reminiscence.  Meanwhile, Diego expresses his doubts as to the Archduke’s claim of territorial endowment.   Things come to a head when suspicion eventually centers on Django himself, leading to a bloody confrontation and a surprising bit of role reversal.  This must-read series is the first official sequel to any of writer/director Quentin Tarantino’s films with the final script provided by Eisner-award winner, Matt Wagner and gorgeous western art by Esteve Polls.


Evil Ernie #5
Tim Seeley, Steve Seeley (w)
Rafael Lanhellas (a)
Tim Seeley, Ardian Syaf, Joyce Chin (c)

Determined to stop Evil Ernie before he can prevent her takeover of Hell, Mistress Hel sends the rest of her lovers to intercept Ernie and Mary. Will they survive against the combined threat of Skin&Bone and Mr.Sloth? And what will happen when the deadly and mysterious Deathlore arrives?





KING: Jungle Jim #2
Paul Tobin (w)
Sandy Jarrell, Felipe Cunha, Richard Case (a)
Chip Zdarsky (c)

IMPOSSIBLE TRANSFORMATION! Who, What, Where, Why, When and How is Jungle Jim? Should our band of Beast-Men and aliens ask for his help? Can he be trusted? Is he on the side of angels? And will he fully commit to wearing pants!? The WEIRDEST corner of the King universe brought to you by PAUL TOBIN (Colder) and SANDY JARRELL (Meteor Men)!



Legenderry Green Hornet #2
Daryl Gregory (w)
Brent Peeples (a)
Sergio Fernandez Davila, Ivan Nunes (c)

The Big City gang war heats up, and there's a bounty on the Green Hornet’s head! The Hornet and Kato start their hunt for the secret architect of the war, which leads them to the headquarters of the strangest cult in the city, the Clockwork Cathedral. When the great and powerful Tik-Tok asks for donations, they will be collected!



Patricia Briggs’ Mercy Thompson: Hopcross Jilly #6
Patricia Briggs, Rik Hoskin (w)
Tom Garcia (a/c)

Mercy Thompson’s all-new comic book adventure comes to its tense conclusion, in a story by New York Times’ bestselling author, Patricia Briggs! Mercy has discovered a fae connection to the buried bodies. But can that knowledge help save her stepdaughter Jesse before she becomes Hopcross Jilly’s next victim?




Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt Omnibus
Steve Darnall, Alex Ross, Pete Morisi (w)
Jonathan Lau, Pete Morisi (a)
Alex Ross (c)

Peter Cannon is a world-famous author, an international celebrity, and the superhero known as Thunderbolt, acknowledged far and wide as the man who saved the world from destruction. Unfortunately, he has little interest in fame, even less interest in people, and the peace he has created is based on an illusion. Now, as old and new enemies — unaware of the secret he carries — plan to destroy his efforts, Peter Cannon must fight to keep the peace and preserve his own existence, while fending off deadly foes... and mysterious admirers. Collecting the complete ten-issue saga by comic superstar Alex Ross, co-writer Steve Darnall, and Jonathan Lau, plus the original script to issue #1, a complete cover gallery, 16 pages of sketches and designs by Alex Ross, and the rare origin story by Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt creator, Pete Morisi (featuring an introduction by Mark Waid)!


Red Sonja #15
Gail Simone (w)
Walter Geovani (a)
Jenny Frison, Emma Vieceli, Stephanie Buscema, Matt Brooks (c)

The penultimate issue of Red Sonja's epic quest to recover the six greatest artisans in the entire world leads her to single-handedly fight a kingdom to rescue a single Astronomer from execution for heresy! The acclaimed hit run from Gail Simone and Walter Geovani continues!





Twilight Zone: Shadows & Substance #3
Mark Rahner (w)
Edu Menna (a)
Guiu Vilanova, Francesco Francavilla, Jonathan Lau, Ivan Nunes (c)

A man held in the relative comfort of a POW camp by giant, grotesque aliens is determined to escape or die trying. Can he convince his broken-willed fellow prisoners to snap out of it and join him?





Twilight Zone Vol. 3
J. Michael Straczynski (w)
Guiu Vilanova (a)
Francesco Francavilla (c)

Ben Chambers is a private investigator at the end of his career, an arc best viewed through the bottom of a whiskey bottle. He has investigated missing persons, adulterous lovers, embezzling partners... and none of it has ever changed anything. Now, Ben looks at his life and wonders what was it all for, really? He resignedly takes on one last case, investigating the unsolved murder of corporate CEO Jason Black's son, an Iraq veteran killed shortly after an anti-war rally. Ben expected that his investigation would take him into the past through photos, research, and interviews. What he never expected was that the trip into earlier years would be literal... as he time travels back to the night of the murder! Will Detective Chambers be able to save the young man's life, and if so, what kind of consequences might it have on the present? From the mind of J. Michael Straczynski, Hugo Award-winning creator of Babylon 5 and writer for the blockbuster films Thor, Changeling, and World War Z!

Vampirella Archives Vol. 11
Bruce Jones, Len Wein, Steve Englehart, Bill DuBay, Gerry Boudreau, Nicola Cuti, Cary Bates (w)
Jose Gonzalez, Esteban Maroto, Leo Duranona, Russ Heath, Enrich, Bob Larkin (a)
Penalva (c)
  
More exciting horror and science fiction tales are collected in this eleventh volume of Vampirella Archives. These classic Warren-era storylines showcase Vampirella's acting career as she meets supernatural menaces both on-screen and off, plus tales of ghosts, dragons, zombies, yetis, and all matter of unearthly danger. Collecting Vampirella Magazine #72-79, featuring the work of Jose Gonzalez, Esteban Maroto, Bruce Jones, Len Wein, and many more. Includes a wealth of bonus materials from a bygone era, including the "Feary Tales" feature on urban legends, the monthly "Scarlet Letters" column, "Vampi's Vault" of creator biographies and literary reviews, and intact vintage advertisements.


Warlord of Mars: Dejah Thoris Vol. 7: DUEL TO THE DEATH TPB
Robert Place Napton (w)
Carlos Rafael, Debora Carita (a)
Jay Anacleto (c)

In This Volume Dejah Faces Her Greatest Challenges! Thrown forward in time to Mars' dark future, Dejah finds a world all but conquered by invaders from the planet Earth.  With no way home, she joins a rebel army of Green and Red men that is led by her own descendant--the Warlord of Mars known as Dejah Carter!

In another adventure, Dejah Thoris is once again confronted by a terrible family secret that has haunted her family for months as she discovers a feral niece that she never knew she had living in the wildlands of Barsoom.  But is this girl friend or foe?  As the mystery unfolds, Dejah must choose between vengeance and justice and the outcome of that decision will change her life forever.