What’s arriving from Boom! Studios next week? I’m glad you asked, Dear Reader, as Boom! Studios sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of Cars: Radiator Springs #2, The Incredibles #1, Irredeemable #7, Kill Audio #1, Walt Disney Comics and Stories #699, Farscape Vol 2: Strange Detractors, and the Muppet Robin Hood trade paperback. You can get a sneak peek of all of them after the jump.
CARS: RADIATOR SPRINGS #2
Written by Alan J. Porter
Drawn by Albert Carreres
24pgs, FC, (2 of 4)SRP: $2.99
COVER A & B: Allen Gladfelter
Diamond Code: JUN090787
Lightning McQueen is hanging out with his friends in Radiator Springs when he realizes that everyone knows his story, but he doesn’t know anyone else’s. McQueen wants to know how his friends ended up in Radiator Springs…and why they decided to stay. Issue #2 explores Filmore and Sarge’s unlikely friendship. Even though one’s a hippie and the other is a military man, the two are inseparable!
THE INCREDIBLES #1
Written by Mark Waid
Drawn by Marcio Takara
24 pgs, FC, SRP: $2.99
COVER A & B: Matt Wagner
Diamond Code: JUN090782
Baby Jack-Jack, everyone’s favorite superpowered toddler, battles…a nasty cold! Hopefully the rest of the Parr family can stay healthy, because normal denizens of Metroville are starting to exhibit superpowers. Can The Incredibles discover the cause of both outbreaks before the city is left in total shambles?
IRREDEEMABLE #7
Written by Mark Waid
Drawn by Peter Krause
SC, 24 pgs, FC, SRP: $3.99
COVER A: Gene Ha
COVER B: Dan Panosian
Diamond Code: AUG090731
A “twilight of the superheroesâ€-style story that examines super-villains from Mark Waid writer of KINGDOM COME and EMPIRE! The Plutonian’s former teammates, the Paradigm, start to turn the tide against their former comrade. But you know what they say about a cornered animal…
KILL AUDIO #1
Written by Claudio Sanchez
Drawn by Sheldon Vella
SC, 24 pgs, FC, (1 of 6) SRP: $3.99
COVER A: Sheldon Vella
COVER B: Kristian Donaldson
Diamond Code: AUG090731
KILL AUDIO follows the adventures of an immortal little troll who struggles to find a purpose in a land where musical and artistic creativity are controlled substances. With a growing team of misfits to keep him company on the crazy road to clarity and an aggravating nemesis setting them back at every turn, will Kill Audio ever find what he’s looking for?
“This is disturbing work, and I mean that as a compliment,†BOOM! Studios Editor-in-Chief Mark Waid said. “Anyone who’s a fan of THE MAXX or of Robot Chicken should check this out.â€
Claudio Sanchez, the celebrated creator of the COHEED AND CAMBRIA mythology, including the best selling sci-fi mini-series, THE AMORY WARS, is back with KILL AUDIO!
WALT DISNEY COMICS AND STORIES #699
Written by Ricardo Secchi
Drawn by Stefano Turconi
COVER A: Ettore Gula and Roberta Migheli
COVER B: Magic eye studios
SC, 24 pgs, FC, SRP: $2.99
Diamond Code: JUL090743
One of the longest-lived, greatest comics in history comes to BOOM! Studios! A direct market event — the title that was host to Walt Disney’s most cherished characters that helped build a decades-spanning global empire, originally launched in 1942, has come to BOOM! Kids! Ever wondered what would happen when all the superheroes of the Disney comics universe star in an epic clash against all the super villains with the fate of the world at stake? Join The Duck Avenger, Super Goofy, and the man himself Mickey Mouse for an all-new team of heroes, an all-new era in Disney publishing!
FARSCAPE VOL.2: STRANGE DETRACTORS
Written by Rockne S. O’Bannon, Keith DeCandido
Drawn by Will Sliney
HC, 112 pgs, FC, SRP: $24.99
ISBN13: 978-1-934506-98-1
TV’s Sci Fi masterpiece FARSCAPE returns! Farscape creator Rockne S. O’Bannon continues his creation in comic book form in this second volume of all new FARSCAPE stories. After the events on Hyneria, the crew of Moya find themselves in the midst of a new, mysterious menace. But the crew will learn that their greatest enemies might just be themselves!
MUPPET ROBIN HOOD TPB
Written by Tim Beedle
Drawn by Armand Villavert Jr.
SC, 112 pgs, FC, SRP: $9.99
ISBN13: 978-1-934506-79-0
This hilarious trade collects all four issues of Muppet Robin Hood. The Muppets tell the Robin Hood legend for laughs, and it’s the reader who will be merry! Robin Hood (Kermit the Frog) joins with the Merry Men, Sherwood Forest’s infamous gang of misfit outlaws, to take on the stuffy Sheriff of Muppetham (Sam the Eagle) and the wicked Gonzo of Gisbourne!
