Previews #306 (Vol. Xxiv #3, Mar14)
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PREVIEWS #306 (VOL. XXIV #3, MAR14) PREVIEWS PUBLICATIONS PREVIEWS #308 MAY 2014 THIS MONTH’S COVER ART: New projects from Image and DC! THIS MONTH’S THEME: Women in Comics! Since 1988, PREVIEWS has been your ultimate source for all of the comics and merchandise to be available from your local comic book shop… revealed up to two months in advance! Hundreds of comics and graphic novels from the best comic publishers; the coolest pop-culture merchandise on Earth; plus PREVIEWS exclusive items available nowhere else! Now more than ever, PREVIEWS is here to show the tales, toys and treasures in your future! This May issue features items scheduled to ship in July 2014 and beyond. Catalog, 8x11, 500+pg, PC $4.50 PREVIEWS #308 CUSTOMER ORDER FORM — MAY 2014 PREVIEWS makes it easy for you to order every item in the catalog with this separate order form booklet! This May issue features items scheduled to ship in July 2014 and beyond. 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LONE WOLF AND CUB OMNIBUS VOL. 5 TP Kazuo Koike (W), Goseki Kojima (A), Frank Miller and Lynn Varley (Cover) On sale July 2 b&w, 712 pages $19.99 TP, 5’’ x 7’’ Separated from his son while battling Yagyu assassins, Itto Ogami’s mission of retribution heats to a boil as he cuts through any obstacle to find his missing child. But little Daigoro, though a mere toddler, is the son of the most formidable and resourcefull samurai in the land. Though alone in a cruel world, Daigoro has the heart of a warrior! Collects two stories from Lone Wolf and Cub Volume 10 and all of volumes 11 and 12. Cover by Frank Miller and Lynn Varley. ALSO AVAILABLE LONE WOLF AND CUB OMNIBUS VOLUME 1 OCT128088 $19.99 LONE WOLF AND CUB OMNIBUS VOLUME 2 APR130078 $19.99 LONE WOLF AND CUB OMNIBUS VOLUME 3 JUL130090 $19.99 LONE WOLF AND CUB OMNIBUS VOLUME 4 DEC130144 $19.99 ************************************************************************ GANTZ VOL. 32 Hiroya Oku (A) On sale July 23 b&w, 216 pages $13.99 TP, 5 1/8” x 7 1/16” The devastating war against the alien invaders is over! A new day of peaceful coexistence is dawning! Olive branches for everyone! Of course, before tranquility can be attained, something must be done about the nasty Gantz “terrorists” monkey wrenching the works. Fighting monstrous extraterrestrials is tough enough, but how about taking on the entire human race? MPD-PSYCHO VOLUME 11 TP Eiji Otsuka (W) and Sho-u Tajima (A/Cover) On sale July 23 b&w, 224 pages $12.99 TP, 5 1/8’’ x 7 1/4’’ “Dead Man’s Galaxy Days” skips back in time to events that take place before MPD-Psycho Volume 1. Yosuke Kobayashi seems like a smart, driven Tokyo police officer, but he’ll soon be transformed into a tragic “multiple personality detective.” The ongoing mystery of the Gakuso gang and their murderous “barcode clones” unravels further, and MPD-Psycho’s strange supporting cast is seen in a totally new light as a serial killer—the Tokyo Mirror Man—terrorizes the city with his chainsaw! STAR WARS: LEGACY #15 Corinna Bechko (W), Gabriel Hardman (W/A), Jordan Boyd (C), and Agustin Alessio (Cover) On sale May 28 FC, 32 pages $2.99 / Ongoing The good news: Ania Solo has escaped the vengeance of a crazed bounty hunter. The bad news: She has been taken into custody by the Empire for the murder of an Imperial Knight! Somebody’s getting a death sentence! STAR WARS: DARTH VADER AND THE CRY OF SHADOWS HC Tim Siedell (W), Gabriel Guzman (A), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Felipe Massafera (Cover) On sale July 2 FC, 120 pages $24.99 HC, 6 5/8” x 10 3/16” After he is left for dead during the Clone Wars, a single trooper comes to hate the Jedi who abandoned him. Years later, he hears of a great and powerful warrior—the hand of the new Galactic Empire, Darth Vader! Seeking to serve the Dark Lord, this man, Hock, becomes a stormtrooper and works to gain the respect of Vader! Collects the five-issue miniseries. STAR WARS: DARTH MAUL—SON OF DATHOMIR #1 (OF 4) Jeremy Barlow (W), Juan Frigeri (P), Mauro Vargas (I), Wes Dzioba (C), and Chris Scalf (Cover) On sale May 21 FC, 40 pages $3.50 / Miniseries Getting cut in half by Obi-Wan Kenobi and being rejected by his former Sith master Darth Sidious isn’t going to defeat Darth Maul. In fact, it only makes him mad enough to take on the galaxy— with an army of Mandalorians! THE STAR WARS #8 Jonathan Rinzler (W), Mike Mayhew (A), Rain Beredo (C), and Nick Runge (Cover) On sale May 28 FC, 32 pages $3.99 / Ongoing Annikin Starkiller fights Darth Vader and Prince Valorum to save Princess Leia! Luke Skywalker and the Wookiees attack the Empire’s Space Fortress! This is the final battle! It’s like nothing you’ve seen before, but it’s all Star Wars! THE STAR WARS TP, HC, AND DELUXE HC Jonathan Rinzler (W), Mike Mayhew (A), Rain Beredo (C), and Nick Runge (Cover) On sale July 9 FC, 216 pages $39.99 HC, 6 5/8” x 10 3/16” On sale July 9 FC, 184 pages $19.99 TP, 6 5/8” x 10 3/16” On sale Aug 13 FC, 244 pages $99.99 Deluxe HC, 8” x 12 1/4” Before Star Wars, there was The Star Wars! This is the official adaptation of George Lucas’s rough- draft screenplay for what would become Star Wars—the film that changed motion pictures and the world. You’ll see familiar characters and places—but not all is the same in this long-ago and faraway galaxy. Still, strap yourself in for high adventure and lazersword duels, Jedi Knights, Princess Leia, Han Solo, and a battle to defeat the evil Empire! • Softcover collects issues #1–#8 of The Star Wars. • Hardcover collects issues #1–#8 and issue #0 of The Star Wars. • The deluxe oversized boxed-set edition contains the entire saga — plus extras — in three deluxe, foil-stamped, hardcover volumes. STAR WARS: REBEL HEIST #2 (OF 4) Matt Kindt (W/Cover), Marco Castiello (P), Dan Parsons (I), Gabe Eltaeb (C), and Adam Hughes (Variant/Ultravariant Cover) On sale May 28 FC, 32 pages $3.50 / Miniseries On a planet outside the Empire’s jurisdiction, Princess Leia goes undercover to obtain a vital code from an Imperial source. She’ll have to use disguises, gadgets, and her feminine wiles to succeed— and her only ally is another spy who is convinced the Princess is a liability in the field! STAR WARS #17 Brian Wood (W), Stéphane Créty (P), Julien Hugonnard-Bert (I), Gabe Eltaeb (C), and Víctor Manuel Leza (Cover) On sale May 14 FC, 32 pages $2.99 / Ongoing As Princess Leia and her prince prepare for their wedding day on Arrochar, the uneasy feeling among the Rebels—especially Han Solo—grows. Meanwhile, Luke, on an alpine mission with local troops, discovers the Alliance’s new “friends” aren’t so friendly! ALSO AVAILABLE STAR WARS VOLUME 1: IN THE SHADOW OF YAVIN MAY130061 $19.99 STAR WARS VOLUME 2: FROM THE RUINS OF ALDERAAN DEC130071 $19.99 ************************************************************************ ROBOCOP VS. THE TERMINATOR HC Frank Miller (W), Walter Simonson (A/Cover), and Steve Oliff (C) On sale July 2 FC, 128 pages $24.99 HC, 7’’ x 10’’ Comics’ greatest creators pit the supreme machine killer against the ultimate cybernetic cop in one of the most celebrated crossovers ever! When fate reveals that the technology that built RoboCop will lead to the creation of Skynet, Alex Murphy must engage in time-twisting battle against both the murderous computer network and the human resistance fighters out to destroy him! Dark Horse is proud to collect for the first time ever, Frank Miller and Walter Simonson’s classic RoboCop vs.