BOOM! Studios sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek at titles arriving in stores this week. Take the jump for an early look at Freelancers #1, Garfield #7, Hellraiser: The Road Show #1, Hypernaturals #5, and Planet of the Apes Cataclysm #3.
Freelancers #1
Written by Ian Brill
Art Joshua Covey
SC, 32pgs, FC, SRP: $1.00
COVER A: PHIL NOTO
COVER B: FELIPE SMITH
Diamond Code: AUG120900
Money Talks. Val and Cassie are two women trying to make it in L.A…who just happened to grow up in a Kung Fu Orphanage, and now make their way in the ultra-competitive world of bounty hunting . They’ve watched each others’ backs since they could stand, and those bonds are tested daily as they navigate a city where loyalty usually only runs as deep as one’s bank account. Val and Cassie take the most dangerous jobs, and watch as others bask in the glory. But now, as their former mentor becomes L.A.’s most wanted fugitive, Val and Cassie will fight through L.A.’s glitziest and grimiest hoods as they learn just what sacrifices are necessary to make Hollywood dreams come true.
Garfield #7
Written by Mark Evanier
Art Gary Barker
SC, 32pgs, FC, SRP: $3.99
COVER A: Gary Barker
COVER B: Jim Davis
Diamond Code: SEP12 0927
A holiday where you eat and watch TV — that’s Garfield’s kind of day! That’s right, this month, in addition to a hilarious tale by the Garfield Dream Team of Evanier, Barker, and Davis — we also have a special Thanksgiving story! What’s for dinner? Find out in the pages of GARFIELD!
Hellraiser: The Road Below #1
Written by Brandon Seifert
Art by Haemi Jang
SC, 32pgs, FC, SRP: $3.99
COVER A: TIM BRADSTREET
COVER B: NICK PERCIVAL
Diamond Code: AUG120911
Kirsty Cotton has gone from a human resisting the forces of Hell, to the ruler of light in the darkest of places. Before her battle with former Pinhead Captain Elliott Spencer, she was called to New Orleans by a holder of the LeMarchand Device — a woman trying to end a decades-long family feud by any means necessary… Rising star writer Brandon Seifert (WITCH DOCTOR, HELLRAISER ANNUAL) and red hot new artist Haemi Jaug unite to tell the story of the first time Kirsty Cotton was called to earth as the new Pinhead! This in-continuity tale reveals Kirsty’s first days in Hell.
HYPERNATURALS #5
Created by Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning
Written by Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning
Art by Francesco Biagni
SC, 32pgs, FC, SRP: $3.99
COVER A: Francesco Mattina
COVER B: Wes Craig
Diamond Code: SEP12 0901
Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning continue the cosmic thrills that they were never allowed to do until now! With Sublime’s motivations in question, Thinkwell, Bewilder and Clone 45 must find a way to work with their greatest enemy if they’re going to face an even greater threat, one that might destroy the Quantinuum all together…
PLANET OF THE APES CATACLYSM #3
Written by Corinna Sara Bechko, Gabriel Hardman
Art by Benjamin Dewey
SC, 32pgs, FC, SRP: $4.99
COVER A: GABRIEL HARDMAN
COVER B: RAEL LYRA
Diamond Code:SEP12 0909
Running out of options, Cornelius, Prisca and the others try to find shelter before the fragments of the moon set off an even greater calamity: the destruction of the dam, and the only thing keeping Ape City away from the devastating waters…
