Dynamite août 2015

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Source Comics Continuum

THE SHADOW VOL. 2 #1



Written by Cullen Bunn, art by Giovanni Timpano, cover by Jackson Guice.

A ruthless cabal of magicians is searching for the secret to the Last Illusion, and they'll stop at nothing to achieve their goals. But the person who knew the most about the mysterious rite is dead, and he shared his secret with one man -- the Shadow! Now, the Shadow faces some of his strangest foes as he engages in a deadly game where he might be the hunter... or the hunted.

32 pages, $1.


RED SONJA / CONAN #1







Written by Victor Gischler, art by Roberto Castro, covers by Alex Ross, Ed Benes, Roberto Castro.

Red Sonja and Conan are reunited as captains of mercenary companies who team to fight the forces of an evil sorcerer. Little do they realize that a shadow of the past has returned, something of dire peril from their previous adventures together. It's the Cimmerian and Sonja reunited for more bloody swordplay!

32 pages, $3.99.


SWORDS OF SORROW #4







Written by Gail Simone, art by Sergio Davila, covers by Tula Lotay, Emanuela Lupacchino, Robert Hack.

The wildest Dynamite crossover epic ever told continues at whole cities are smashed together in the prelude to inter-dimensional war! It's Martians versus Monsters versus Barbarians and more, with the women of Chaos on the wrong side of Good Vs. Evil...plus, where are Red Sonja, Vampirella and Dejah Thoris in their worlds' time of need? Guest stars galore in this massive tale of battle, blades and bikinis!

32 pages, $3.99.


SWORDS OF SORROW: PANTHA / JANE PORTER SPECIAL



Written by Emma Beeby, art by Rod Rodolfo, cover by Mirka Andolfo

Ancient Egyptian demon hunter and shape shifter, Pantha, is thrown across a Rift into the early twentieth century London, straight into the path of Jane Porter, American explorer, aviatrix and new wife to Tarzan. Pantha hasn't come alone, however, as London is plunged into chaos by the appearance of a Great Pyramid in the sky... and what it contains. Up against gods, monsters, Purgatori, and each other, the pair need all the help that ancient magic and modern aviation can supply to stop London from turning into a new hell on earth. Writer Emma Beeby (Judge Dredd, Doctor Who) and artist Rod Rodolfo (Battlestar Galactica, John Carter: Warlord of Mars) reimagine these two characters - complete with all new costumes - in this turn-of-the-century pulp-action one-shot adventure.

40 pages, $4.99.


SWORDS OF SORROW: DEJAH THORIS & IRENE ADLER #3



Written by Leah Moore, art by Francesco Manna, cover by Jay Anacleto

The streets of London are no place for a woman all on her own. They are, however just fine for a woman wielding a Sword. Dejah Thoris is used to London's dirt, and its rain, but she is growing tired of its people. She and Irene Adler must surely band together to find the Banth and get Thoris back to Barsoom, but to do that, one of them would first have to back down...

32 pages, $3.99.


SWORDS OF SORROW: RED SONJA / JUNGLE GIRL #2



Written by Marguerite Bennett, art by Mirka Andolfo, cover by Jay Anacleto

As the jungle descends into a lethal winter, Red Sonja and Jungle Girl have finally cornered the vicious Mistress Hel and -- oh, whoops, wait, it's the other way around. Monsters, magic, a dreamboat in distress - and a velociraptor chariot race? Time is running out for Sonja and Jana to restore to island before all is lost!

32 pages, $3.99.


SWORDS OF SORROW: VAMPIRELLA / JENNIFER BLOOD #4

Written by Nancy A. Collins, art by Dave Acosta, cover by Billy Tan.

In the final issue of this mini-series, "The Vampire and the Vigilante," two of the Dynamite Universe's most dangerous female characters must put aside their differences in order to combat a common enemy determined to destroy them. While Jennifer Blood must figure out how to kill legions of the Prince's un-killable Shard Men, Vampirella throws down against fellow-bloodsucker Chastity to decide, once and for all, who is the greatest female vampire-turned-vampire hunter of all time!

32 pages, $3.99.


ALICE COOPER VOL. 1: WELCOME TO MY NIGHTMARE HC



Written by Joe Harris, Brandon Jerwa, art by Eman Casallos, Nacho Tenorio, covers by David Mack.

Rock n' roll legend Alice Cooper has never been a stranger to the mystic and the macabre. His stage shows were the stuff of legend, featuring snakes and pyrotechnics, the invocation of dark themes and darker forces. But while he was a legend in the waking world, few knew his service as "The Lord of Nightmares" beyond it, where he watched over us while we dreamed, and delivered horrors unto the deserving. Only someone took it all away from him, cast him out of his realm, and locked him away. No longer enslaved to the Clan Black, Alice Cooper will reclaim his dark throne at all costs. All hail the Godfather of Shock Rock! This mind-bending collection includes the complete six-issue Dynamite comic book series, plus Alice Cooper's first-ever comic book appearance from Marvel Premiere #50, featuring the creative talents of Alice Cooper, Jim Salicrup, Roger L. Stern, Ed J. Hannigan, and Tom F. Sutton, fully remastered!

168 pages, $24.99 (Signed, $89.99)..


ARMY OF DARKNESS: ASH IN SPACE TP



Written by Cullen Bunn, art by Larry Watts, cover by Gabriel Hardman.

As the Chosen One, Ash has seen some strange things and visited some strange times and places... but nothing has prepared him for this. Catapulted into the depths of space, Ash must confront the Deadites in a place where no one can hear his screams... or his chainsaw... or his boomstick! What do the forces of the evil dead want with the International Space Station? Whatever it is, Ash embarks on his most out-of-this-world adventure in order to stop them! Includes the complete comic book storyline from Army of Darkness Volume 4, issues #1-5, plus the introductory story by writer Cullen Bunn and artist Larry Watts featured in the one-shot special, Army of Darkness #1992.1.

168 pages, $19.99.


BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: THE DEATH OF APOLLO TP



Written by Dan Abnett, art by Dietrich Smith, cover by Mike Mayhew.

At last, the most shocking event in classic Battlestar Galactica continuity can be told, revealing the fate of the series' most beloved hero! The fleet has been travelling for ten years, and at last the human survivors seem to be leaving the war and the Cylons behind them. But the threats never go away. A voice from the past and a bizarre twist of fate leads Galactica into danger once again, and events will take place that will change everything, forever. With the life of Galactica's favorite son at stake, will Starbuck stifle his need for reckless revenge? Will Adama maintain composure and overthrow all odds? Or will the Cylon menace, stronger and more insidious than ever, wipe out humanity forever? Collects the complete comic book storyline from Battlestar Galactica: The Death of Apollo issues #1-6, plus the complete script to issue #1.

192 pages, $19.99.


BOB'S BURGERS ONGOING #2





Written by Rachel Hastings, Jeff Drake, Brian Hall, art by Steve Theis, Joe Healy, Emiko Sawanobori, covers by Brittany McCarthy, Rudy De La Cruz.

In the second issue of the all-new ongoing Bob's Burgers comic book series, we bring you between three and five delicious new stories: Raised by apes, Jungle Tina swings into the big city and into an explorer's heart; Gene's sheer boredom leads to the discovery of a magical world in need of saving; and Louise finds a ride at Wonder Wharf that has a mysterious power besides the power to make kids throw up! It's Belcher Family Fun from the actual show writers and animators of Bob's Burgers, the wildly popular animated sitcom that airs on Fox television alongside such hits as The Simpsons and Family Guy!

32 pages, $3.99.


EX-CON VOL. 1: FADING LIGHTS TP



Written by Duane Swierczynski, art by Keith Burns, cover by Tim Bradstreet.

Cody Pomeray had a gift for looking inside a person's soul with just a glance. This ability served him well, as the crook blew through the early 1980s, finding marks and picking them clean. But one fateful night, he targeted the wrong man... and was sentenced to the most savage prison in California. Pomeray would have been beaten to death on his first day if not for the intervention of Barnaby Creed, the most powerful crime lord in the Southland. Now five years later, Pomeray's out on parole, robbed of his special ability, and tasked with doing Creed "a little favor." He has no idea he's just stepped into a long con, and this time... he's the mark. Includes Duane Swierczynski's first issue script as a bonus feature!

162 pages, $19.99.


JOHN CARTER: WARLORD OF MARS #10





Written by Ron Marz, Ian Edgington, art by Ariel Medel, covers by Bart Sears, Abhishek Malsuni, Emanuela Lupacchino, Jonathan Lau.

It ain't easy being green! With John Carter and Dejah Thoris lost somewhere in the Martian wastes, Thark chieftain Tars Tarkas takes it upon himself to search for his missing friends. Accompanied by the most fearsome of sidekicks in Woola, the shocking threat Tars uncovers in the desert sands is beyond even his warrior skills. Mighty Martian action in the tradition of creator Edgar Rice Burroughs!

32 pages, $3.99.


JUSTICE, INC.: THE AVENGER #3



Written by Mark Waid, art by Ronilson Freire, cover by Francesco Francavilla.

The secret of the Invisible Death is revealed--but not before it claims one of Benson's own teammates in a tragedy that will tear Justice, Inc. asunder! To his horror, the Avenger realizes he may not be New York's only master of disguise!

32 pages, $3.99.


LOOKING FOR GROUP #5



Written by Ryan Sohmer, art by Lar deSouza, Hawk, Ryan Dunlavey, Ed Ryzowski, covers by Aurelie Martin, Lar deSouza.

Richard is armed to the teeth, er, shoulders, as our group meets Krunch's people, The Bloodrage, and oh, what a reunion they have! Some friendly and not-so-friendly relatives show up to mend fences and lop off limbs, and we answer the eternal burning question: do Elves feel pain? (Spoiler: They do).

48 pages, $4.99.


MASKS 2 #5









Written by Cullen Bunn, art by Eman Casallos, cover by Butch Guice, Jae Lee, Gabriel Hardman.

The Red Death has sprung a dangerous trap, scattering our masked heroes through time. From the prehistoric era to the post-apocalyptic future, the Shadow, Green Hornet, Peter Cannon, Miss Fury, and others face dinosaurs, murderous masqueraders, and mutants! Along the way, they uncover the terrible truth about the Red Death.

32 pages, $3.99.


PROJECT SUPERPOWERS: BLACKCROSS #6









Written by Warren Ellis, art by Colton Worley, cover by Tula Lotay, Declan Shalvey, Gabriel Hardman.

The American Spirit is in Blackcross. Six haunted people are in his murderous path. This is where it ends.

32 pages, $3.99.


SHERLOCK HOLMES VS. HARRY HOUDINI TP



Written by Anthony Del Col, Conor McCreery, art by Carlos Furuzono, covers by John Cassaday.

The world's most famous detective meets the world's most famous magician... and death ensues! Famed sleuth Sherlock Holmes and brash showman Harry Houdini must combine forces to defeat a mysterious mystic dedicated to destroying Houdini's career and killing anyone who gets in his way. Written by Anthony Del Col and Conor McCreery, the Harvey Award-nominated creators of Kill Shakespeare!

128 pages, $19.99.


TUROK: DINOSAUR HUNTER VOL. 3 TP



Written by Greg Pak, Paul Tobin, art by Lee Ferguson, Ruairi Coleman, Stephen Downey, Felipe Cunha, covers by Bart Sears.

Life is difficult for Turok in the "civilized" Great Britain of the 1200s, where he's treated as a savage despite being able to tame dinosaurs better than anyone. But a murder conspiracy against one of his allies will send the hunter deep within Sherwood Forest, and back into his element. In his attempt to survive this struggle for power, Turok starts to learn why dinosaurs still exist... while the Sheriff of Nottingham gathers crusaders, archers, and a menagerie of thunder lizards to wipe out Turok's merry men!

128 pages, $16.99.


UNCANNY: SEASON TWO #5





Written by Andy Diggle, art by Aaron Campbell, cover by Jock, Ben Oliver, Aaron Campbell.

Weaver and Maggie home in on the source of their mysterious powers, but Deacon Styles and the shadowy Cadre are hot on their heels. The final battle begins!

32 pages, $3.99.


VAMPIRELLA / ARMY OF DARKNESS #2





Written by Mark Rahner, art by Jethro Morales, cover by Tim Seeley, Tony Fleecs.

It's on! Boomstick vs. fangs! The battle you've always wanted to see between Ash and Vampirella - sort of. Make that Ash and a monstrously transformed Vampi, as they tear through the medieval castle! Hilarious slapstick action and chills aplenty from Mark Rahner (Vampirella Bites, Army of Darkness/Reanimator) and Jethro Morales!

32 pages, $3.99.


WILL EISNER'S THE SPIRIT #2



Written by Matt Wagner, art by Dan Schkade, Brennan Wagner, cover by Eric Powell.

With Central City feeling the vacuum left by The Spirit's long disappearance, Ebony and Sammy set out to find out what happened to their old friend. Their trail takes them to familiar surroundings and in pursuit of one of the masked vigilante's most nefarious foes. Meanwhile, both Commissioner Dolan and his daughter Ellen must face obstacles of their own. This all new series celebrates the 75th anniversary of Will Eisner's iconic character, scripted by Eisner Award-winner Matt Wagner with interior art by the team of Dan Schkade and colorist Brennan Wagner and a cover by Eric Powell.

32 pages, $3.99.


WOMEN OF DYNAMITE: PURGATORI STATUE

Sculpted by Jason Smith, deisgned by Michael Turner

The vampire goddess from Egypt, rising from the pits of Hell, has never looked so desirable... or deadly! Based on the work of comics sensation Michael Turner (Fathom, Witchblade) and sculpted by the ever-talented Jason Smith, the bat-winged beauty of Chaos! Comics joins the brand-new Women of Dynamite line of statues. Hand-painted on cold-cast porcelain, the Purgatori statue stands approximately 12" (nearly 14" to the tips of her wings!) in height with a 6" base, with each individually numbered as part of a Limited Edition run of 1994 statues (celebrating the debut year of Chaos! Comics). The Women of Dynamite: Purgatori statue comes packaged in a four-color box with a hand-numbered Certificate of Authenticity. This crimson-skinned killer makes an alluring addition to every hardcore fiend's collection!

$189.99.