JUNE 12, 2024
Universal Monsters: Creature From the Black Lagoon #1 (of 4)
By: Dan Watters, Matthew Roberts
Type: 2nd Printing
Publisher: Image Comics
Publisher Link: https://imagecomics.com/
Summary: MINISERIES PREMIERE A NEW HORROR DREAM TEAM RESURRECTS ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC MONSTERS Acclaimed creators DAN WATTERS (HOME SICK PILOTS, Lucifer), RAM V (The Many Deaths of Laila Starr, Batman: Detective Comics), and MATTHEW ROBERTS (MANIFEST DESTINY) rise from the depths for an all-new epic. Years after the events of the original film, journalist Kate Marsden hunts for a notorious serial killer in the heart of the Amazon. Hot on the trail of this madman, she soon encounters an unexpected new threat-but is it friend or foe? Or is it simply… THE CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON?
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Monsters Are My Business #3
By: Cullen Bunn, Jim Campbell, Patrick Piazzalunga, Marco Brakko
Publisher: Dark Horse
Publisher Link: https://www.darkhorse.com/
Summary: Griz is a tough-as-nails bounty hunter. Cuddles is a chainsaw-wielding koala. Together, they prowl the mean streets of Bogtown, kicking ass and taking names. Now, though, they may have bitten off more than they can chew. They’ve “rescued” a monster from the clutches of the Howling Gargoyles—a monster with an unbreakable connection to an elder deity. And the Gargoyles are determined to get their prisoner back.
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Ghostlore #11
By: Cullen Bunn, Leomacs, Reiko Murakami, Riccardo La Bella
Type: Cover A – Murakami, Cover B – La Bella, Cover C – (Retailer 10 Copy Incentive Variant) La Bella
Publisher: Boom! Studios
Publisher Link: https://www.boom-studios.com/
Summary: Lucas and Harmony encounter another story, another group of ghosts who need help, and a realization that will change their relationship moving forward. And in another spectral story, shocking details about Shane’s nature materialize.
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Vampirella Dark Reflections #1
By: Tom Sniegoski, Daniel Maine, Jenny Frison, Jeannine Acheson
Type: Cover J – Frison Ltd Virgin
Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment
Publisher Link: https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/
Summary: Get Jenny Frison’s cover for Vampirella: Dark Reflections #1 free of trade dress with this Limited, Virgin Edition!
A new miniseries from the writers of Vampiverse explodes onto comic shelves in June! Lilith, a daughter of Vampirella, now working for the Reality Corp., has been assigned her first mission, investigating an anomaly in one of the many threads of the Fabric where the Vampirella of that world has gone eerily silent. Upon reaching this reality, Lilith discovers a world overrun by the spawn of Chaos and a Vampirella beaten and broken by the forces she has sworn to combat. It is up to Lilith to save this world from a monstrous evil and to restore Vampirella to the warrior of Order she had once been.
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Vampirella #669
By: Christopher Priest, Ergun Gunduz, Cosplay, Lucio Parrillo
Type: Cover F – (Retailer 7 Copy Incentive Variant) Gunduz Original, Cover G – (Retailer 10 Copy Incentive Variant) Cosplay Virgin, Cover H – (Retailer 10 Copy Incentive Variant) Parrillo Ultraviolet Virg, Cover I – (Retailer 15 Copy Incentive Variant) Gunduz Virgin, Cover J – (Retailer 15 Copy Incentive Variant) Parrillo Tint
Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment
Publisher Link: https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/
Summary: In chapter Four of Beyond, the truth strikes home as Vampi finally realizes that reality as she has known it has been radically changed – for the better! Having now discovered the source of this universe-wide reaction, she is challenged to engage an old enemy in order to return everything to normal. But the question is: should she? The celebration of Vampirella’s sixth decade in comics – and the countdown to issue #700 – picks up speed with Vampirella #669, crafted by the acclaimed creative team of CHRISTOPHER PRIEST and ERGÜN GÜNDÜZ, and featuring timeless new covers from LUCIO PARRILLO, ELIAS CHATZOUDIS, and CARLA COHEN!
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Into the Unbeing Part One #1
By: Zac Thompson, Hayden Sherman, Jim Campbell, Matt Lesniewski, Tyler Boss
Type: Matt Lesniewski Variant Cover, 10 Copy Tyler Boss Variant Cover
Publisher: Dark Horse
Publisher Link: https://www.darkhorse.com/
Summary: A group of climate scientists working in a remote base camp on the Australian outback discover an impossible landform. They venture inside expecting the unexpected, and the titular Unbeing delivers. True to the traditions of cosmic horror, they discover an anomalous environment that defies everything they think they know about the world.
From critically acclaimed writer Zac Thompson (Cemetery Kids Don’t Die, Blow Away) and visionary artist Hayden Sherman (Dark Spaces: Dungeon, Wasted Space).
• Mind-bending eco-horror with an original twist on exploring the unknown.
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