FEBRUARY 22
Draculina Blood Simple #1
By: Christopher Priest, Michael Sta. Maria, Jay Anacleto, Joseph Michael Linsner, Rafael Kayanan, Zoe Lacchei, Cosplay, Blank Cover
Type: Cover A – Anacleto, Cover B – Linsner, Cover C – Kayanan, Cover D – Lacchei, Cover E – Cosplay, Cover F – Blood Red Blank Authentix, Cover L – 25 Copy Lacchei B&W Variant, Cover M – 30 Copy Cosplay Virgin Variant, Cover T – FOC Sta Maria Original, Cover U – FOC Parrillo Ultraviolet, Cover V – FOC White Blank Authentix, Cover W – FOC Black Blank Authentix
Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment
Publisher Link: https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/
Summary: Vampirella’s hateful, self-absorbed twin is back in a new volume and this time her Vampire Privilege entitlement is failing her as Vampirette, her preteen other self, has become a literal mirror image of the life she could have had and person should could have become if she wasn’t, y’know, Draculina. Also: Lilith has returned, and the meddling vampire Mm from Hell is determined to reunite her estranged daughters while Levi, a murderous sea creature, intends to crash the family reunion!
***** ***** *****
Vineyard #4
By: Brian Hawkins, Sami Kivela
Publisher: Aftershock Comics
Publisher Link: https://aftershockcomics.com/
Summary: Adonis attempts to carry out the final sacrifice to Dionysus as Sophia and Maranatha race to stop him – while Didache’s belief overwhelms the family and there’s no turning back when family values collide violently with otherworldly obligations.
***** ***** *****
Vampirella Strikes #10
By: Tom Sniegoski, Jonathan Lau, Lucio Parrillo, Mike Mayhew, Jung-Geun Yoon, Cosplay, Stephen Segovia
Type: Cover A – Parrillo, Cover B – Segovia, Cover C – Yoon, Cover D – Lau, Cover E – Cosplay, Cover F – 10 Copy Mayhew Modern Icon Variant, Cover G – 15 Copy Cosplay Virgin Variant, Cover H – 20 Copy Segovia B&W Variant, Cover I – 25 Copy Lau Virgin Variant, Cover M – FOC Parrillo Ultraviolet
Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment
Publisher Link: https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/
Summary: Having fulfilled her role of in Vengeance, Vampirella is now posed to Strike in an all-new series arising from the post-apocalyptic ashes of Dynamite’s Vengeance of Vampirella! It has been fifteen years since the death of Mistress Nyx and the world in slowly recovering, but this isn’t a world that we’ve ever seen before. This is a world where the natural, and the supernatural have merged to create a dangerous new place – a world very much in need of Vampirella. The streets of Sepulcher can be dangerous, but nowhere are they more so than the neighborhoods of the Menagerie. Nowhere else will you find a more wretched assembly of the criminal and monsters – but a new kind of evil stalks the shadow shrouded boulevards and alleyways, putting fear into the hearts of all who reside there. A killer has come to the Menagerie, and it is up to Vampirella to stop the death before the streets flow red with blood. Enter the world of Vampirella Strikes with amazing covers by returning superstars Lucio Parillo, Stephen Segovia, Jonathan Lau, Junggeun Yoon, and a stunning cosplay cover featuring Rachel Hollon as Vampirella!
***** ***** *****
Rock & Roll Hell #1
By: Sam Romesburg, Gregorio Di Angilla, Lou Death
Type: Cover A – Di Angilla, Cover C – Death
Publisher: N/A
Summary: The summer of ’91. Rural Finland. The Rock and Roll Hell Open Air metal festival is in full swing with the American death metal band Feral Carnage set to headline. During their set, what is first mistaken as an elaborate pyrotechnic show turns out to be the second coming of Jesus Christ. Taking one look at the people in attendance of the show,Christ damns the festival and orders his army of heaven to smite them from his father’s creation. Fueled by beer, weed, and the imperious power of metal, Feral Carnage must summon the forces of hell to fight back. Written by Sam Romesburg and Ben Roberts (Children of the Grave).
***** ***** *****
John Carpenter’s Tales of Science Fiction: The Envoy #1 (of 3)
By: David Schow, Andres Esparza, Cat Staggs
Publisher: Storm King Productions, Inc.
Publisher Link: https://www.stormkingproductionsstore.com/
Summary: Two cutting-edge scientists, friends and rivals since college, race to be the first to make alien contact. One finds a golden entity that offers to cure the worst Earthbound diseases. Simultaneously the other has discovered a creature that could be an alien or even a ghost. Is it two-in-one extraterrestrial contact or something more monstrous?
***** ***** *****
Plush #4 (of 6)
By: Doug Wagner, Daniel Hillyard, Tony Fleecs, Jorge Corona
Type: Cover A – Hillyard & Renzi, Cover B – Fleecs, Cover C – Corona & Stern
Publisher: Image Comics
Publisher Link: https://imagecomics.com/
Summary: Love is in the air as Devin finds himself a ‘guest’ at a mansion filled with cannibalistic furry horrors. It’s got all the essentials-a furry-head trophy room, an apocalyptic weapons workshop, and, of course, carnival rides. Wait! Did we just say carnival rides?
***** ***** *****
Lovesick #5 (of 7)
By: Luana Vecchio, Jessica Cioffi
Type: Cover A – Vecchio, Cover B – Vecchio, Cover C – Cioffi, Cover D – Vecchio
Publisher: Image Comics
Publisher Link: https://imagecomics.com/
Summary: Thirteen years ago, a young girl named Domino met a handsome cannibal called Jack. The rest, as they say, is history. A story of submission, flesh, and power, and the origins of the most beloved and despised dominatrix on the dark web.
***** ***** *****
The Firstborns #3 (of 4)
By: Plissken E & E, Luca Vassallo
Type: Cover A – Vassallo, Cover B – Vassallo, Cover C – Vassallo
Publisher: N/A
Summary: After fainting in the basement, Stan tells his friends about the nightmare and the vision that links them to David Pilgrim’s disappearance. The boys venture into the woods in an attempt to unravel what has happened to David, without imagining the alien threat they are about to awaken.
***** ***** *****
The Boogyman #6
By: Mathieu Salvia, Djet, Carlos Nieto
Type: Cover A – Djet, Cover C – Nieto,
Publisher: Ablaze
Publisher Link: https://www.ablaze.net/
Summary: Monsters don’t only exist in children’s imaginations… The final showdown between Father Death and the boogymen pursuing him and his young friend is finally here! But it isn’t just the ancient one’s fate that hangs in the balance Elliott’s future (or lack thereof) will be determined in the life-or-death struggle!
***** ***** *****
The Purple Oblivion #4 (of 4)
By: Plissken E & E, Diego Simone
Type: Cover A – Simone, Cover B – Simone, Cover C – Simone
Publisher: N/A
Summary: James has found himself in quite the predicament since his night with Jessica the Dominatrix. His new caretakers are receiving quite the incredible results on their initial tests… now it’s time for him to meet the one behind the experiments. Enter Dr. Kawasi.
***** ***** *****
Dead Mall #4
By: Adam Cesare, David Stoll
Publisher: Dark Horse
Publisher Link: https://www.darkhorse.com/
Summary: The surreal reality of the mall continues to morph as the survivors struggle to escape. With their surroundings becoming a distorted living architecture they must fight their lost friends . . . now monstrously mutated. Will our heroes make it out alive or will they be forever entombed within the Dead Mall?
***** ***** *****
Damn Them All #5 (of 6)
By: Simon Spurrier, Charlie Adlard, Anand Rk
Type: Cover A – Adlard, Cover B – Rk, Cover E – Foc Reveal Variant, Cover F – Unlockable Rk Variant
Publisher: Boom! Studios
Publisher Link: https://www.boom-studios.com/
Summary: Dueling demons have become a staple of underground life, while a brutal tragedy’s silver lining might have brought Ellie a golden advantage in the infernal prize fights. Meanwhile, Ellie and Dora reckon with their own internal demons, and Ellie makes necromantic plans that could spell massive changes for the underworld.
***** ***** *****
Night Club #2 (of 6)
By: Mark Millar, Juanan Ramirez
Type: 2nd Printing
Publisher: Image Comics
Publisher Link: https://imagecomics.com/
Summary: Danny Garcia is a High School student who was bitten by a vampire, but he isn’t going to mope around and be some annoying goth. He’s going to be a superhero, and he’s bitten his best friends too so they can form a team. This is going to be great. Note the $1.99 price! Take THAT, Marvel, and DC!
***** ***** *****
Year Zero Vol 0
By: Ben Percy, Goransudzuka, Kaare Andrews
Publisher: N/A
Summary: In this action-packed prelude to the hit series, acclaimed horror writer Daniel Kraus (George Romero’s The Living Dead, The Autumnal) unveils four globe-spanning tales from the earliest days of the zombie apocalypse when even the wildest rumors couldn’t measure up to the horror to come. A streetwise Russian cop patrols the back alleys of the opportunistic black market that emerges in response to the crisis a North Korean soldier observes strange happenings on the DMZ. An E.R. nurse in the rural South fights to protect her hospital from threats without and within. A transgender flight attendant who has observed disturbing clues as she crisscrosses the globe keeps a wary eye on the passenger in seat 23C. See how the end of the world as we know it began in this climactic issue!
***** ***** *****
Something Is Killing the Children #29
By: James Tynion Iv, Werther Dell’Edera, Andrea Sorrentino
Type: Cover A – Dell Edera, Cover B – Sorrentino
Publisher: Boom! Studios
Publisher Link: https://www.boom-studios.com/
Summary: It’s the final hour for Erica as she has no choice left but to face the Duplicitype and save Tribulation from its reckoning. But Cutter’s looming arrival isn’t the only thing competing for the rogue Black Mask’s attention. Gabi has her own plans-ones that put her in grave danger.
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