Dynamite Entertainment sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of titles arriving in stores this week. Take the jump for an early look at Lord of the Jungle Annual #1, The Bionic Man #9, Vampirella #17, Warlord of Mars: Dejah Thoris #12, Green Hornet #25, and Robert Jordan’s Wheel of Time: The Eye of the World #25.
LORD OF THE JUNGLE ANNUAL #1
32 pages FC • $499 • Mature
Written by MARK RAHNER
Art by SERGIO FERNANDEZ DAVILA
Cover by LUCIO PARRILLO
Tarzan finds himself the prey in a jungle hunt led by a blowhard Yankee mogul named Sykes. Several bodies and a series of mind games later, Sykes’ plan unfolds: bring the captive ape-man to New York City for the Match of the Century against undefeated master of the fighting arts, Starker the Suplative!
THE BIONIC MAN #9
32 pages FC • $3.99 • Teen +
Written by KEVIN SMITH with PHIL HESTER
Art by JONATHAN LAU
Covers by ALEX ROSS (main), JONATHAN LAU (1:10)
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In a race to foil Hull’s plan to destroy Washington D.C., Steve Austin must first escape an insidious deathtrap tailored to thwart his bionic powers. Only when Steve comes face to face with his arch-nemesis in the ruins of the capitol does he realize he’ll need every shred of his lost humanity to survive. Kevin Smith’s remarkable reboot of the classic character reaches its white knuckle climax in this penultimate issue!
VAMPIRELLA #17
32 pages FC • $3.99 • Teen +
Written by ERIC TRAUTMANN
Art by JOSÉ MALAGA
Covers by PAUL RENAUD (25%), FABIANO NEVES (25%),
LUCIO PARRILLO (25%), ALÉ GARZA (25%)
“Blood Red” Retailer incentive cover by PAUL RENAUD
“Black & White” Retailer incentive cover by FABIANO NEVES
Vampirella’s hunt for a supernatural serial killer amid the ruins of a ghost city has lead to stark betrayal, a terrible loss, and the return of an old foe: the sinister Von Kreist. A team of monster-hunters — the Vatican’s own covert action group, “Cestus Dei” — has arrived to control the scene through any means necessary. But will they see Vampirella as friend…or foe?
WARLORD OF MARS: DEJAH THORIS #12
32 pages FC • $3.99 • Mature
Written by ROBERT PLACE NAPTON
Art by CARLOS RAFAEL
Covers by PAUL RENAUD (33%), FABIANO NEVES (33%), STEPHEN SEGOVIA (33%)
“Martian Red” Retailer incentive cover by PAUL RENAUD
“Black & White” Retailer incentive cover by FABIANO NEVES
The Boora Witch has invaded Dejah Thoris’ mind and taken control of her personality. In a bold move, she undermines Dejah’s father and grandfather and begins to take control of Helium. Kantos Kan suspect something is amiss and begins playing a dangerous game to discover the truth behind Dejah’s treacherous behavior.
GREEN HORNET #25
32 pages FC • $3.99 • Teen +
Written by ANDE PARKS
Art by RONAN CLIQUET
Covers by PHIL HESTER (33%), JONATHAN LAU (33%), BRIAN DENHAM (33%)
Green Hornet battles Green Hornet, to the death. The people of Century City are convinced that Britt Reid, as Green Hornet, murdered the city’s Mayor. The only way for Britt to clear his name is to track down the real killer. When Green Hornet comes face to face with his doppelganger, it may just turn out to be the last fight of his life. If Britt Reid can’t defeat the costumed imposter that framed him, a hero’s legacy will be destroyed forever, and Century City will fall into the hands of the evil mastermind who orchestrated the whole setup. The Outcast storyline rolls on toward its thunderous conclusion.
ROBERT JORDAN’S WHEEL OF TIME: THE EYE OF THE WORLD #25
32 pages FC • $3.99 • Teen +
Written by ROBERT JORDAN, CHUCK DIXON
Art by MARCIO FIORITO
Cover by JEREMY SALIBA
Robert Jordan’s fantasy epic continues here! Rand and Mat are running themselves ragged, unable to afford lodging or food, and unable to perform for any money without attracting darkfriends… but they are close, so close, to Caemlyn. It’s the last village before the city, and evil is lurking everywhere – especially in their dreams. Will they make it to the city before they’re found out?
