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Preview: Skyman #1 by Joshua Hale Fialkov and Manuel Garcia

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Preview: Skyman #1 From Dark Horse

Skyman #1

Here’s a preview of Skyman #1 by Joshua Hale Fialkov and Manuel Garcia, courtesy of Dark Horse Comics – on sale January 15th, 2014

 

SKYMAN #1

Writer: Joshua Hale Fialkov
Penciller: Manuel Garcia
Inker: Bit
Colorist: Marta Martinez Garcia
Cover Artist: Freddie Williams II and Dan Scott

After an embarrassing defeat at the hands of Captain Midnight, a drunken Skyman accidentally kills an innocent man! Needing a new face for their initiative ASAP, the Skyman Program turns to US Air Force Sgt. Eric Reid: a wounded veteran on the ropes, looking for a new lease on life.

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Dark Horse Ends 20+ Year Run Of Star Wars Titles as Marvel Takes Over In 2015

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Marvel Set to Begin Publishing Star Wars Comics and Graphic Novels in 2015

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This announcement was inevitable.

When news broke about Disney buying Lucasfilm, it was certain that we’d hear that Marvel Comics would be publishing Star Wars titles in the near future. The only question was “when was it going to happen?” Dark Horse still retained the publishing rights and Dark Horse Founder and President, Mike Richardson, announced that nothing would change in the near future.

Well, it seems that the near future has come to an end and today we got the answer.

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THE SHADOW vs. GRENDEL by Matt Wagner Coming in 2014 from Dark Horse and Dynamite

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DARK HORSE AND DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCE AN EPIC CROSSOVER EVENT!

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New York Comic-Con Kicks Off with News of an All-New Matt Wagner Series, The Shadow vs. Grendel!

 

Press Release

Days before the doors open on one of the year’s largest events in pop culture, Dark Horse Comics and Dynamite Entertainment announce the first in a series of upcoming crossovers.  Matt Wagner will write and draw an all-new Grendel story steeped in the pulp-noir world of The Shadow!

The Shadow is one of the most renowned and enduring pop-culture creations of all time, a multi-media character that established the original archetype of the modern super-hero.  Grendel, Matt Wagner’s epic saga of dark aggression, has been a trailblazing powerhouse of independent comics for over thirty years and, for many fans, the elegant and deadly Hunter Rose is the quintessential version of the character.  Combined, these legendary and iconic characters represent over a century of publishing history!

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Game of Thrones White Walker Statue From Dark Horse Arrives Just in Time For Christmas

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DARK HORSE OFFICIALLY UNVEILS
THE GAME OF THRONES®
WHITE WALKER STATUE!

White Walker - Game of Thrones

This highly anticipated collectible featured in Diamond Comics Distributors’ September-dated PREVIEWS catalog!

Press Release

Following its “sneak” debut to the industry at this year’s Toy Fair International, Game of Thrones fans have been clamoring for an official release date, and images of HBO® and Dark Horse’s White Walker statue.

Arriving at finer comic shops, bookstores, and specialty retailers on December 18, 2013, the White Walker is a hand-painted, numbered limited edition collectible. Each bust is packaged in full-color collector box, will include a numbered certificate of authenticity. Retail price is $124.99.

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Dream Thief #1 by Jai Nitz & Greg Smallwood (Review)

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Dream Thief #1 Review

Dream Thief #1 CoverStory: Jai Nitz
Art & Lettering: Greg Smallwood
Cover: Alex Ross
Editor: Patrick Thorpe
Asst. Editor: Everett Patterson
Designer: Adam Grano
Production: Allyson Haller

Publisher: Dark Horse
Cover Date: May 2013
Cover Price: $3.99

 

“What would you do if you woke up in a strange room and didn’t know where you were, or what you’d done the night before to get there?”

So begins the first issue of a 5 part mini series by Jai Nitz & Greg Smallwood.

Things seem to be falling apart in John Lincoln’s life; being in between jobs and a recent burglary at his girlfriend’s place have left things unstable between them. Things only get stranger after he steals an Aboriginal mask from a museum.

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The Fifth Beatle: The Brian Epstein Story To Be Available In Three Editions

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THE FIFTH BEATLE TO BE PUBLISHED IN THREE STUNNING EDITIONS!

THE FIFTH BEATLE

“If anyone was the Fifth Beatle, it was Brian.”—Paul McCartney


Press Release

Ever since its announcement last fall, there has been buzz about THE FIFTH BEATLE. Written by multiple Tony Award–winning producer Vivek J. Tiwary (Green Day’s American Idiot, The Addams Family, Mel Brooks’s The Producers), The Fifth Beatle, chronicling the life of the Beatles’ manager, Brian Epstein, will officially be released on November 19.

The Fifth Beatle, from M Press Books, a division of Dark Horse Comics, recounts the untold true story of Brian Epstein, the visionary manager who discovered and guided the Beatles to unprecedented international stardom—yet died painfully lonely at the young age of thirty-two. More than merely the story of “The Man Who Made the Beatles,” The Fifth Beatle is an uplifting, tragic, and ultimately inspirational human story about the desire to leave behind a legacy, amidst the struggle to overcome crushing personal obstacles and insurmountable odds.

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BLACKOUT Debuts In Dark Horse Presents #24

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DARK HORSE SUPERHERO BLACKOUT TO DEBUT IN DARK HORSE PRESENTS #24!

Dark Horse Presents #24

Press Release

Dark Horse Comics is set to release a brand new superhero inside the pages of the Eisner-winning anthology, Dark Horse Presents. Blackout is ready for action!

In Blackout, the commonplace life of Scott Travers changes forever when he comes to possess an extraordinary piece of technology that allows him to access a mysterious dimension within our own. Blackout is wire-to-wire excitement in a world where nothing is as it seems.

Blackout writer Frank Barbiere says, “Blackout has a very fun sci-fi/mystery mythology that comes straight from DH Publisher Mike Richardson, and I think readers will be surprised and intrigued by what we have in store for them! Working with artist Micah Kaneshiro is a delight, and I look forward to bringing our story to DHP.” 

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Elfquest Comes To Dark Horse In Fall 2013

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ELFQUEST COMES TO DARK HORSE!

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Elfquest: The Final Quest to launch comprehensive publishing program for all-new and existing material in the fall of 2013!


Press Release

Dark Horse kicked off C2E2 in style, with what is sure to be some of the biggest news of the weekend. Attendees of the Diamond Retailers Summit were the first to hear the publisher’s announcement of an all-new series in one of comics’ most storied worlds!

For generations, the Wolfriders sought a safe haven. Now, in the Palace of the High Ones, they have found it. But with security, the elves lose the skills that made them superb survivors in a harsh world. Elfquest: The Final Quest poses dire questions: Who stays? Who goes back to the forest? And what grim price will the Wolfriders pay?

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Halo Comes To Dark Horse In August 2013

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A NEW ERA OF HALO® COMICS BEGINS AT

DARK HORSE!

Halo: Initiation #1

One of the most iconic video game franchises in history comes to the number-one publisher of licensed comics!

 

Press Release

Dark Horse continues in the tradition of bringing only the biggest and best characters and story lines to comics with the announcement of the Halo: Initiation miniseries, launching in August! This exciting new miniseries will be written by Halo 4 writer and comics veteran Brian Reed, with art by Marco Castiello (Secret Invasion: Front Line, Star Wars: Purge)!

Before she was a supersoldier defending humanity as part of the Spartan-IV program, Sarah Palmer was an ODST—Orbital Drop Shock Trooper—carrying out the most dangerous missions behind enemy lines! See how she became the first Spartan-IV commander in this must-read series for fans of Halo 4 and the Halo franchise!

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George Lucas’ Original-Draft Screenplay For THE STAR WARS To Be Adapted By Dark Horse

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LUCASFILM AND DARK HORSE ANNOUNCE THE BIGGEST EVENT IN THE HISTORY OF STAR WARS COMICS!

The Star Wars

George Lucas’s original-draft screenplay for The Star Wars
to be adapted by J. W. Rinzler and Mike Mayhew!

 

Press Release

It’s no April Fools’ prank! Dark Horse is honored to announce a dream project: working with J.W. Rinzler, executive editor at LucasBooks, and artist Mike Mayhew (Avengers) to adapt the rough-draft original screenplay which spawned the biggest franchise in film history!

Three years before his 1977 film, George Lucas put down on paper his first story set in a galaxy far, far away—a tale of fantastic adventures, daring escapes, “lazer swords,” romance, and monsters. A story of Jedi Annikin Starkiller and General Luke Skywalker, an alien named Han Solo, and evil Sith Knights. The screenplay was titled The Star Wars!

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