Dynamite Entertainment sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of The Bionic Man #5, The Boys: Butcher, Baker, Candlestickmaker #6, Dark Shadows #2, Green Hornet #20, and Vampirella #12, that you can check out, after the jump.
THE BIONIC MAN #5
32 pages FC • $3.99 • Teen +
Written by KEVIN SMITH, PHIL HESTER
Art by JONATHAN LAU
Covers by ALEX ROSS (main), JONATHAN LAU (1-in-10)
“Virgin Art” Retailer incentive cover by ALEX ROSS
“Black & White” Retailer incentive cover by JONATHAN LAU
Think you know Steve Austin? Let this issue of Kevin Smith’s innovative take on the classic character show you The Bionic Man with a whole new set of powers and abilities, not to mention enemies. Steve Austin’s first mission as an agent of OSI gets off to a rocky start when he is confronted by the maniacal cyborg Hull– a madman with bionic power equal to his own!
“Smith, Hester, and Lau have hit their creative stride with Bionic Man.” – NEWSARAMA
“The Bionic Man is officially here. Leave it to Dynamite Entertainment along with Kevin Smith, Phil Hester and Jonathan Lau to revive the almost forgotten character.” – COMICVINE
“I honestly can’t recommend this book highly enough. Put on your red track suit and RUN down to your local comic store and pick this up right away!!!!” – GEEKS OF DOOM
THE BOYS: BUTCHER, BAKER, CANDLESTICKMAKER #6 (of 6)
32 pages FC • $3.99 • Mature
Written by GARTH ENNIS
Art & cover by DARICK ROBERTSON
A new life begins in America, which turns out to mean life ending for a good many unsuspecting superheroes. Billy Butcher embraces his destiny with one final step into darkness, as Butcher, Baker, Candlestickmaker reaches its grim conclusion.
DARK SHADOWS #2
32 pages FC • $3.99 • Teen +
Written by STUART MANNING
Art by AARON CAMPBELL
Covers by FRANCESCO FRANCAVILLA (50%), AARON CAMPBELL (50%)
“Virgin Art” Retailer incentive cover by FRANCESCO FRANCAVILLA
Television’s original reluctant vampire is back! Barnabas Collins fears that another vampire is loose at Collinwood, while his friend Dr. Julia Hoffman finds herself in the thrall of a sinister force. As a seance is held to contact a restless spirit, Quentin Collins finds himself drawn into a dangerous mission to restore an ancient force to life.
GREEN HORNET #20
32 pages FC • $3.99 • Teen +
ANDE PARKS (script) • Art by IGOR VITORINO
Covers by PHIL HESTER (33%), JONATHAN LAU (33%), BRIAN DENHAM (33%)
A new exhibit has opened in Century City; a look back at the mysterious figures from the city’s crime-ridden past, the original Green Hornet and Kato. The heirs of the Green Hornet legacy have decided to take in the displays, remembering what it was like to grow up with legendary fathers. But, as Britt Reid, Jr. and Mulan Kato stroll through the relics of their fathers’ past, their peaceful day ends with a bang. A villain from the past wants something back from the display cases. Now, the new Green Hornet and Kato must fight their fathers’ battles all over again. Lucky for Britt and Mulan, some of their fathers’ weapons are right at hand!
VAMPIRELLA #12
32 pages FC • $3.99 • Teen +
Written by ERIC TRAUTMANN
Art by JOSE MALAGA
Covers by ALEX ROSS (25%), PAUL RENAUD (25%), ALÉ GARZA (25%), WAGNER REIS (25%)
“Virgin Art” Retailer Incentive cover by ALEX ROSS
“Black & White” Retailer Incentive cover by WAGNER REIS
“Blood Red” Retailer Incentive cover by PAUL RENAUD
At the not-so-polite request of her mysterious benefactors, Vampirella and Sofia step into a larger world. The hunt for Vlad Dracula brings them from the U.S. to Russia, where a forgotten burial ground, a deconsecrated church, and a horror beyond imaging await them…
