THE STRAIN by Guillermo Del Toro To Be Released in TPB by Dark Horse

DARK HORSE COMICS COLLECTS GUILLERMO DEL TORO’S THE STRAIN!

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Acclaimed filmmaker Guillermo del Toro and novelist Chuck Hogan bring their New York Times best-selling series of novels, the Strain Trilogy, to Dark Horse Comics with an ongoing adventure that takes a terrifying spin on the vampire genre.

Renowned comics creator David Lapham (Stray Bullets, Silverfish) and artist Mike Huddleston (The Coffin, Butcher Baker) join forces in this comic book adaptation unlike any other—bringing del Toro and Hogan’s vision to life in a story that casts a deadly plague over the whole of humanity. The Strain Volume 1, collecting issues #1–#6 of this ongoing series, is a horror story unlike any other!

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Preview: Defenders #8 (Unlettered) by Matt Fraction & Jamie McKelvie

Your First Look at Defenders #8!Defenders #8

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Marvel is pleased to present your first look at Defenders #8 as red-hot artist Jamie McKelvie joins superstar writer Matt Fraction for a story like no other!

After traveling to Wakanda, the Defenders must journey into the forbidden land of Z’Gambo to face off against the evil John Aman, Prince of Orphans! What sort of secrets is he protecting, and can the Defenders find out before it’s too late?

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Welcome to Pax Utopia In AVENGERS VS X-MEN #6

Welcome to Pax Utopia In AVENGERS VS X-MEN #6!Avengers vs X-Men #6

 

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The all-powerful Phoenix Force has found not one, but FIVE hosts and in Avengers VS. X-Men #6 – their mission is clear, remake the Marvel Universe in their image. Kicking off the world changing second act of the comic book event of the year, the blockbuster team of Jonathan Hickman and Olivier Coipel show fans just what Pax Utopia looks like through the eyes of Cyclops, Emma Frost, Namor, Colossus & Magik!  How will Earths Mightiest and the other X-Men respond to this new development? And what role will the Scarlet Witch play once she enters the conflict? Find out in Avengers vs. X-Men #6!

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Avengers Vs. X-Men #5 Preview & Variant Covers

AVENGERS VS X-MEN #5 – ON SALE NOW!AvengersVSXMen_5_CoverVariantPichelli

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Today, in Avengers VS. X-Men #5 from the blockbuster creative team of Matt Fraction and John Romita Jr., the battle between the X-Men and the Avengers escalates to its highest point yet! But as the two sides go head to head once and for all, the Phoenix Force makes its heralded arrival! You’ve heard “it’s coming” and today – ITS HERE! Witness the true power of the Phoenix Force as it finds the hosts it’s been searching for.

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Preview: Harbinger #1 (Valiant) by Joshua Dysart & Khari Evans

VALIANT Revolts With HARBINGER #1 QR VOICE VARIANT

Harbinger #1

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Valiant is proud to debut the Harbinger #1 QR Voice Variant – the next in Valiant’s line of groundbreaking, QR code-augmented variant covers hitting stores this Wednesday! Illustrated by Jelena Kevic-Djurdjevic, scripted by Joshua Dysart and animated by Neal Adams’s Continuity Studios, the Harbinger #1 QR Voice Variant is the Valiant Universe’s first introduction to Toyo Harada – the figurehead of the Harbinger Foundation and would-be mentor to the one psionic with the power to oppose him, Peter Stanchek.

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Mike Allred’s IT GIRL AND THE ATOMICS Spins Off in August From Image

IT GIRL ON HER OWNIt Girl and The Atomics

New MADMAN spin-off from Image in August

 

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Mike Allred‘s MADMAN ATOMIC COMICS wrapped up in 2009 with issue #17, with Madman and Adam Balm on a universe-wide tour with their band, leaving the rest of the Atomics back on Earth. This is when writer Jamie S. Rich (Spell Checkers, You Have Killed Me) started dreaming up a plan for It Girl, Luna Romy, who can take on the properties of anything she touches.

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Preview: Infernal Man-Thing #1 (Unlettered)

Your First Look at INFERNAL MAN-THING #1!Infernal Man-Thing

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Marvel is pleased to present your first look at Infernal Man-Thing #1, coming this July! From legendary creators Kevin Nowlan and the late, great Steve Gerber comes the highly-anticipated supernatural epic that’s 20 years in the making!

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Preview: Extermination #1 (BOOM!) by Simon Spurrier & Jeffrey Edwards

WE LOST. THEY WON.Extermination1CoverC

Here is a preview of Extermination #1 by Simon Spurrier and Jeffrey Edwards courtesy of Boom! Studios! Extermination #1 is available Wednesday, June 6th, 2012 at most comic book stores.

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In the wake of an apocalyptic alien invasion, the world’s greatest super-heroes and deadliest super-villains must form an alliance to prevent their own extermination.

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Preview: Dial H #2 (DC)

Dial H #2 Preview!Dial H #2

Here is a four page preview of Dial H #2 courtesy of DC Comics.

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Last month, you were introduced to the world of DIAL H. As part of the “Second Wave” of DC COMICS-THE NEW 52, the inaugural issue was a dark look at the psychological effects on an everyman who accidentally gains powers to become a hero.

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