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SDCC 2023: Diamond Announces its PREVIEWS Exclusive Comics

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Diamond Comic Distributors is offering eleven extremely limited PREVIEWS exclusive comic books for this year’s Comic-Con International: San Diego, taking place July 19 through July 23. The list includes several popular Marvel titles, including X-Men, Moon Knight, and Blade, as well as an assortment of titles from Image Comics, Dynamite Entertainment, Titan Comics, and Opus Comics. Comic-Con attendees can preview the items at Diamond’s PREVIEWS Booth #2401 and purchase from their local comic book specialty store.

Comic book retailers can purchase the 2023 San Diego PREVIEWS exclusives online via Diamond’s New to Order. Orders are due June 26, 2023. Retailers can sign up to receive New to Order emails and be among the first to receive exclusive announcements. Exclusives will begin shipping to stores following the convention and may be put on sale by retailers immediately upon receipt.

SDCC 2023 FISHFLIES #1

Image Comics
Jeff Lemire (GIDEON FALLS, Sweet Tooth) brings you a new tale of small-town surrealist horror in this special extra-length debut issue! When a brutal and violent crime puts the life of an innocent teenage boy in the balance, it sets off a chain of events in bucolic Bell River, Ontario that will permanently change several residents’ lives. And as the manhunt heats up, a lonely girl named Franny Fox will form an unlikely friendship with a fugitive that leads them on an odyssey of discovery and redemption. (APR238459) Limited to 2,000 copies.

SDCC 2023 FISHFLIES #1

SDCC 2023 RADIANT PINK TP VOL 01

Image Comics

When video game streamer and secret superhero Eva is invited to the biggest charity stream event of the year, she sees her chance to use her platform for good. But when a surprise attack sends her hurtling across dimensions, Eva will have to rely on everything she has to make it home in one piece. Streaming superstar MEGHAN CAMARENA and MELISSA FLORES (THE DEAD LUCKY) are joined by third-generation comic artist EMMA KUBERT (INKBLOT) for a universe-hopping thrillride from the world of RADIANT BLACK! RADIANT PINK is a Massive-Verse series. Collects RADIANT PINK #1-5. (APR238458) Limited to 500 copies.

SDCC 2023 RADIANT PINK TP VOL 01

SDCC 2023 SWAN SONGS #1

Image Comics

W. MAXWELL PRINCE (ICE CREAM MAN, HAHA) continues his weird, winning one-shot formula with this all-new multi-artist project that explores the way things END…and also how they never really do.  SWAN SONGS comprises stories about endings…The End of the World. The End of a Marriage. The End of a Sentence. The End of the End of the World!  (Which I suppose one might consider the BEGINNING of a new world…) And along for the terminal ride are some of comics’ best and brightest artists! The first apocalyptic issue, “The End of the World,” is drawn by none other than THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH’s MARTIN SIMMONDS.  Future artists for future endings include CASPAR WIJNGAARD (HOME SICK PILOTS), and FILIPE ANDRADE (The Many Deaths of Leila Star), with more to be announced. All things come to a close; these are the SWAN SONGS. (APR238457) Limited to 1,500 copies.

SDCC 2023 SWAN SONGS #1

SDCC 2023 RED SONJA 2023 #1 B&W EXC VAR

Dynamite Entertainment

Following directly from the pages of Red Sonja #0, the She-Devil finds herself on the run, framed for murder, and with an unseen force tugging at the back of her mind. Join Sonja as she races to unravel the mystery of “His Master’s Voice!” Written By Torunn Grønbekk and featuring art by Red Sonja superstar Walter Geovani (with colors by Omi Remalante, Jr.), this brand-new series dives deep into Sonja’s world, exploring the darkness of Hyboria like never before. And all this is wrapped up in an amazing series of covers: Shannon Maer, Jimmy Cheung, Alan Quah, Bryan Hitch, Joanie Brosas (Cosplay), Jenny Frison, and MANY more – including the Dynamite Debut of Bjorn Barends! (APR238514) Limited to 1,000 copies.

SDCC 2023 RED SONJA 2023 #1 B&W EXC VAR

SDCC 2023 RED SONJA 2023 #1 EXC VAR

Dynamite Entertainment

Following directly from the pages of Red Sonja #0, the She-Devil finds herself on the run, framed for murder, and with an unseen force tugging at the back of her mind. Join Sonja as she races to unravel the mystery of “His Master’s Voice!” Written By Torunn Grønbekk and featuring art by Red Sonja superstar Walter Geovani (with colors by Omi Remalante, Jr.), this brand-new series dives deep into Sonja’s world, exploring the darkness of Hyboria like never before. And all this is wrapped up in an amazing series of covers: Shannon Maer, Jimmy Cheung, Alan Quah, Bryan Hitch, Joanie Brosas (Cosplay), Jenny Frison, and MANY more – including the Dynamite Debut of Bjorn Barends! (APR238513) Limited to 2,000 copies.

SDCC 2023 RED SONJA 2023 #1 EXC VAR

SDCC 2023 BLADE #1 ELENA CASAGRANDE VAR

Marvel

Marvel’s slickest vampire hunter returns in a brand new ongoing by Bryan Hill (KILLMONGER) and Elena Casagrande (BLACK WIDOW)! True evil is patient. And a dark, ancient power has been simmering quietly for centuries…and when Blade himself is the one to unknowingly unleash it, Marvel’s entire supernatural underworld will come out of hiding to demand he handle it. Or pay a pound of flesh for his mistakes. Bloodbaths, blackmail and Blade – you won’t want to miss the explosive first issue of this new volume! (APR238567) Limited to 3,000 copies.

SDCC 2023 BLADE #1 ELENA CASAGRANDE VAR

SDCC 2023 FALLEN FRIEND #1 CARMEN CARNERO VAR

Marvel

THE HEART OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE HAS STOPPED BEATING. Kamala Khan died a hero’s death in AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #26, saving our entire universe. Come join the other heroes of the Marvel Universe, the creators of Ms. Marvel, and comic fans everywhere in honoring and remembering one of Marvel’s brightest stars! (APR238568) Limited to 3,000 copies.

SDCC 2023 FALLEN FRIEND #1 CARMEN CARNERO VAR

SDCC 2023 MOON KNIGHT CITY OF THE DEAD #1 VAR

Marvel

THE DEBUT OF THE NEW SCARLET SCARAB! Following the events of Moon Knight #25! When a young runaway is attacked by a gang of death cultists, he is left barely alive outside the Midnight Mission. But Marc Spector made a vow long ago to defend the travelers of the night…and as long as a spark of life remains, his mission isn’t over yet. Follow Moon Knight on his most harrowing adventure yet, as the Fist of Khonshu journeys far beyond the land of the living – and battles across the mind-bending underworld known as the City of the Dead! (APR238569) Limited to 3,000 copies.

SDCC 2023 MOON KNIGHT CITY OF THE DEAD #1 VAR

SDCC 2023 X-MEN DAYS OF FUTURE PAST DOOMSDAY #1

Marvel

THE CATACLYSM THAT LEADS TO THE X-MEN’S DYSTOPIC FUTURE! Return to the future in a tale that reveals the events leading up to the timeless original DAYS OF FUTURE PAST story that’s inspired spin-offs, films and more! In a world where mutants are more than simply hated and feared, but not yet SLAIN and APPREHENDED, the assassination of Senator Kelly comes to pass, bringing with it the Mutant Control Act and SENTINELS on every corner. But with mutantkind on the back foot, what lengths will KATE PRYDE, WOLVERINE, COLOSSUS, STORM, BANSHEE, ANGEL, CYCLOPS, PROFESSOR X and the rest of the X-MEN go to in order to find some way to survive? And what scheme of MAGNETO will bring about their ultimate DOOMSDAY? Witness the thirty-year descent into the dystopic future, replete with the previously untold deaths of key mutant characters, as we flesh out one of the most celebrated X-MEN timelines in its own series for the first time! (APR238570) Limited to 3,000 copies.

SDCC 2023 X-MEN DAYS OF FUTURE PAST DOOMSDAY #1

SDCC 2023 CONAN BARBARIAN #1 EXC VAR

Titan Comics

Robert E. Howard’s Conan is back in a new tale of bravery and heroism! CONAN THE BARBARIAN FCBD EDITION LEADS INTO THE DEBUT ISSUE! Years after the battle of Venarium, a weary CONAN returns to his homeland to seek rest and solitude. However, a mysterious scout rides in to warn the Cimmerians of an imminent threat on the march from the Pictish wilderness. Will CONAN and his new ally be able to hold off this new horde of invaders? (APR238515) Limited to 2,000 copies.

SDCC 2023 CONAN BARBARIAN #1 EXC VAR

SDCC 2023 FRANK FRAZETTA TALES OF SCIENCE FANTASY #2

Opus Comics

The quarterly anthology series returns, with each issue focusing on another masterpiece by the godfather of fantasy art, Frank Frazetta. In this story, inspired by the painting “Requiem for a Shark,” writer Aaron Gregory (Godzilla: Rage Across Time) and Swedish artist Henrik Jonsson (The Phantom) chronicle a family of villagers who find themselves captives on a ship

SDCC 2023 FRANK FRAZETTA TALES OF SCIENCE FANTASY #2

SDCC 2023: Diamond announces its Comic-Con PREVIEWS Exclusives

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Diamond Comic Distributors is offering twenty-four extremely limited PREVIEWS exclusives collectibles for this year’s Comic-Con International: San Diego, taking place July 19 through July 23. The list includes an assortment of PVC statues, busts, action figures, and lunch boxes featuring popular licenses such as Marvel, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, TMNT, Transformers, and more! Comic-Con attendees will be able to preview the items at the Diamond PREVIEWS Booth #2401 and purchase from their local comic book specialty store.

Diamond plans to announce their Comic-Con International: San Diego comic book exclusives next week.

Comic book retailers can purchase the Comic-Con International: San Diego exclusives online via New to Order. Retailers can sign up to receive New To Order emails and be among the first to receive exclusive announcements by visiting the Preferences section of their account on the Diamond Retailer Services Website and checking the box next to New To Order Bulletin under Email Preferences. Exclusives will begin shipping to stores following the convention and may be put on sale by retailers immediately upon receipt.

Scout Comics Reveals their New York Comic Con 2020 Exclusives

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Scout Comics has revealed its four NYCC exclusives this year, All four are first issues of some current and upcoming Scout titles: Phantom Starkiller, Sh*tshow, Grit, and It Eats What Feeds It. These exclusives will be title-free covers on gorgeous 100lb heavy card stock. 

All exclusive Scout NYCC titles will be available at the Scout’s webstore starting NOW, October 7, 2020 for $25.00 a piece.

Use Order Code NYCC2020 at checkout to receive 50% off these exclusives and ALL other NYCC past exclusives until Sunday, October 11th at 11:59 pm eastern time.

SDCC 2020: Putting the “Dead” in Deadpool with a New Zombie Bust

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Comic-Con International in San Diego may have gone digital for 2020, but the exclusives are real! Gentle Giant Ltd. is revealing its SDCC 2020 exclusives over the next few weeks, and they’re all pretty amazing! Today we show off Zombie Deadpool! Pre-order here today!

SDCC 2020 MARVEL DEADPOOL ZOMBIE 1/6 SCALE BUST

Putting the “dead” in “Deadpool,” this 1/6 scale resin bust of the Merc with a Mouth shows him fully zombified, with mottled skin and exposed muscle. He’s giving two thumbs up, but one thumbs-up hand is about to fall right off his wrist! Limited to only 1,000 pieces, it comes packaged in a full-color box with a numbered certificate of authenticity. A Gentle Giant Ltd. release!

SDCC 2020: Spider-Man Goes Negative in this Diamond Select Toys Exclusive

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Comic-Con International in San Diego may have gone digital for 2020, but the exclusives are real! Diamond Select Toys is revealing their SDCC 2020 exclusives over the next few weeks, and they’re all pretty amazing! The company has debuted Negative Suit Spider-Man! Order through your local comic shop or favorite online retailer!

MARVEL VIDEO GAME GALLERY SDCC 2020 PS4 SPIDER-MAN NEGATIVE SUIT PVC DIORAMA

It’s time to go negative! The Negative Suit from Marvel’s Spider-Man game on the PS4 may look like the Negative Zone suit Spidey wore in the comics, but it’s actually designed to take on Mister Negative! Perching on top of a Spider-Man logo, this limited variant diorama measures approximately 10 inches tall and comes packaged in a full-color window box. Designed by Caesar, sculpted by Cortes Studios. Limited to 3,000 pieces. A Diamond Select Toys release!

SDCC 2020: The Predator Unmasks

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Comic-Con International in San Diego may have been canceled for 2020, but the exclusives have not! Diamond Select Toys is revealing their exclusives over the next few weeks, and they’re all pretty amazing! Coming out of its camouflage to be seen is the Unmasked Predator! Order through your local comic shop or favorite online retailer!

SDCC 2020 PREDATOR GALLERY UNMASKED PVC STATUE

Is the Predator scarier with his mask on, or his mask off? Either way, this unmasked edition is super-detailed and super-creepy! Measuring approximately 10 inches tall, and based on the 1987 movie, this limited edition sculpture of the Predator preparing to strike is a must-have for any Predator fan. It comes packaged in a full-color window box. Designed by Caesar, sculpted by Alterton. Limited to 3,000 pieces. A Diamond Select Toys release! (Item #DEC198806, SRP: $49.99)

SDCC 2020: Diamond Select Toys Reveals a Godzilla Statue and Iron Giant Action Figure Set

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Comic-Con International in San Diego may have been canceled for 2020, but the exclusives have not! Diamond Select Toys is revealing their exclusives over the next few weeks, and they’re all pretty amazing! So far the company has revealed Godzilla and the Iron Giant! You can order them through your local comic shop or favorite online retailer!

SDCC 2020 GODZILLA GALLERY BURNING GODZILLA PVC STATUE

Godzilla gets all fired up in this new Gallery Diorama! Measuring approximately 10 inches tall, this exclusive PVC sculpture depicts Burning Godzilla as he appears in 1995’s Godzilla vs. Destoroyah, rising out of a sea of lava. It features detailed sculpting and paint applications and comes packaged in a full-color window box. Designed by Joe Allard, sculpted by Jorge Santos Souza. Limited to 3,000 pieces. A Diamond Select Toys release!

SDCC 2020 IRON GIANT DLX ACTION FIGURE BOX SET

The Iron Giant is what he chooses to be, and when he’s hiding from humans, he chooses to be a Cosmo Burger mascot! Pretending to be part of a billboard for the fast-food chain, the Iron Giant is now available in a Cosmo Burger display box, with a try-me switch on the back of the packaging, to trigger his light-up eyes! This fully articulated 7-inch action figure features a darker paint scheme and a working jaw, and is limited to only 3,000 pieces. A Diamond Select Toys release!

Baltimore Comic Con 2019: Action Lap Reveals Exclusives

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Action Lab Entertainment will be at Baltimore Comic-Con booth #2107. Several titles that have been nominated for Ringo Awards will be at the show, including Aberrant, Jupiter Jet, and The Ghost, The Owl! They’ll also have several Baltimore Comic-Con exclusive variants (seen below), along with other offerings for both all-age fans and mature readers.

Numerous Action Lab creators will be at Baltimore Comic-Con. See Bryan Seaton (Miraculous, DollFace), Rylend Grant (Aberrant, Banjax), David Pepose (Spencer & Locke, Going to the Chapel), Katie Cook (Gronk), Cullen Bunn (Subspecies), Vito Delsante (Stray, Action Lab: Dog of Wonder), Jamal Igle (Molly Danger, Venture), Sean Izaakse (Actionverse Featuring Stray), Nate Lovett (Actionverse), Bill McKay (Danger Doll Universe Cover Artist) and Sorah Suhng (Raven the Pirate Princess Cover Artist, Zombie Tramp Cover Artist).

Rylend Grant, who’s been nominated for best writer (Aberrant, Banjax) and best single issue (Aberrant #4) by the Ringo Awards, will be hosting the panel “Publishing Your First Comic”. He’ll be joined by David Pepose and several other amazing panelists to talk about how they developed their comic book ideas and found publishing success! That will be on Sunday from 1:30-2:30 in Room 343-344.  

So stop by Action Lab booth #2107 on October 18, 19 & 20, 2019 at Baltimore Comic-Con!

ABERRANT #4

Writer(s): Rylend Grant
Artist Name(s): Davi Leon Dias (Artist), Iwan Joko Triyono (Colorist), HdE (Letterer)
Cover Artist(s): Davi Leon Dias (Artist), Iwan Joko Triyono (Colorist)

CHAPTER 4: I BELIEVE I CAN FLY. Global political hell breaks loose when Russia’s Bond villain of a President cavalierly announces that he is pressing into service the world’s first aberrant military unit. In a desperate attempt to restore order, Article 13’s mole inside NORCO makes a truly audacious move. Featuring the music of R&B superstar R. Kelly.

32 pgs./ M / FC $3.99

ABERRANT #4 Baltimore Comic Con variant

BANJAX #1

Writer(s): Rylend Grant
Artist Name(s): Fábio Alves (Artist), Edson Ferreira (Colorist), HdE (Letterer)
Cover Artist(s): Fábio Alves (Artist), Edson Ferreira (Colorist)

CHAPTER 1: THE CURE. A wholly original and delightfully twisted deconstruction of the superhero genre by Hollywood screenwriter/Aberrant-scribe Rylend Grant. Liard Mason, a disgraced former superhero, is diagnosed with terminal cancer, brought on by years of using his powers. Defending what he has deemed an ungrateful and ultimately unworthy city is literally killing him. With just months to live and a legacy hanging in the balance, Mason launches a violent and misguided Death Wish-like campaign to purge the city of supervillains before he dies.

32 pgs./ M / FC $3.99

BANJAX #1 Baltimore Comic Con variant

ZOMBIE TRAMP #64

Writer(s):Vince Hernandez
Artist Name(s): Marco Maccagni
Cover Artist(s): Sorah Suhng

As she battles forces from all sides looking to claim, kidnap or kill her, Angel Lynch discovers that the key to her salvation is buried deep in her own past and psyche—as the events that led to her ending up in Russia reveal the path to salvation! The “Sex Clubs and Rock and Roll” story arc ends here! 

24 pgs./ M / FC $4.99

ZOMBIE TRAMP #64 Baltimore Comic Con variant

NYCC 2019: Action Lab: Danger Zone’s Exclusives

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Action Lab Entertainment will be exhibiting several limited edition New York Comic Con exclusives at booth #3044. Regular and Risqué covers are both available for Danger Doll Universe related covers.

AMALGAMA: SPACE ZOMBIE #1

Writer(s): Jason Martin
Artist Name(s): Winston Young
Cover Artist(s): Michela De Sacco

Debut issue in a new Danger Doll universe series! Now in her own series, the fan favorite Zombie Tramp/Vampblade/DollFace mash-up (with the powers of all three iconic characters) returns!! Rocketed into space by the Danger Doll Squad, Amalgama: Space Zombie plots a course for explosive sci-fi grindhouse action! Limited edition NYCC 2019 exclusive cover by Michela De Sacco, who will be signing copies at Action Lab booth 3044 throughout Thursday, Friday and Sunday!

BLACK BETTY #8

Writer(s): Shawn Gabborin
Artist Name(s): Rafael Dantas (art), Rosa “Rosakaz” Rantila (colors)
Cover Artist(s): Michela De Sacco

It’s time for Betty to take out a siren! But can she avoid the siren’s song long enough to do it?? Limited edition NYCC 2019 exclusive cover by Michela De Sacco, who will be signing copies at Action Lab booth 3044 throughout Thursday, Friday and Sunday!

DOLLFACE #16

Writer(s): Dan Mendoza, Bryan Seaton & Nicole D’Andria
Artist Name(s): Marco Maccagni
Cover Artist(s): Michela De Sacco

While Lila and Ivan are away searching for the scale of a green Dragon, Naiimus pays Emily a deadly visit. Will she get the crystals? More importantly, will Emily make it out of the ordeal alive?! Limited edition NYCC 2019 exclusive cover by Michela De Sacco, who will be signing copies at Action Lab booth 3044 throughout Thursday, Friday and Sunday!

GOING TO THE CHAPEL #1

Writer(s): David Pepose
Artist Name(s): Gavin Guidry (Pencils), Liz Kramer (Colors)
Cover Artist(s): Hannah Templer

From the writer/creator of the critically acclaimed SPENCER & LOCKE comes Die Hard at a wedding. It was the wedding from Hell — and that was before the bank robbers showed up. What do a conflicted bride, her dysfunctional family, a gang of Elvis-themed crooks, and one relentless sheriff have in common? They’re all about to discover love is the ultimate hostage situation. Limited edition NYCC 2019 exclusive cover by Hannah Templer (GLOW, Jem and the Holograms). Creator/writer David Pepose will be signing copies at Action Lab booth 3044!

MR. BEAVER #1

Writer: Pablo Verdugo Muñoz; Editor: Ben Slabak
Artist Name(s): Pablo Verdugo Muñoz (Pencils, Inks), Jose Expósito (Colors)
Cover Artist(s): Pablo Verdugo Muñoz

The world’s most powerful crime organization – “The Twelve” – had managed to evade justice for far too long and in desperation, the police reach out to the one individual who just might be able to turn things around. Enter special agent Mr. Beaver, returning to his hometown fresh from the Alpha Academy and itching to take down the dark underbelly… after taking care of his own rumbling belly, of course. Limited edition NYCC 2019 exclusive cover by Pablo Verdugo Muñoz, who will be signing copies at Action Lab booth 3044 (check for times at the booth)!

VAMPBLADE SEASON 4 #5 (Legacy #42)

Writer(s): Jason Martin
Artist Name(s): Marco Maccagni
Cover Artist(s): Michela De Sacco

Vampblade may have returned to her home reality, but things are far from back to normal. For one thing, how do you reunite with your girlfriend when you’re sharing a body with your alternate universe self… who happens to be straight?? For another, what’s up with all the new Glarkian space vamps!? Limited edition NYCC 2019 exclusive cover by Michela De Sacco, who will be signing copies at Action Lab booth 3044 throughout Thursday, Friday and Sunday!

ZOMBIE TRAMP #64

Writer(s): Vince Hernandez
Artist Name(s): Marco Maccagni
Cover Artist(s): Michela De Sacco

As she battles forces from all sides looking to claim, kidnap or kill her, Angel Lynch discovers that the key to her salvation is buried deep in her own past and psyche-as the events that led to her ending up in Russia reveal the path to salvation! The “Sex Clubs and Rock and Roll” story arc ends here! Limited edition NYCC 2019 exclusive cover by Michela De Sacco, who will be signing copies at Action Lab booth 3044 throughout Thursday, Friday and Sunday!

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