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Preview: Flash Gordon Quarterly #6

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Flash Gordon Quarterly #6

(W) Frank Tieri, Keith Davidsen, Amy Chase (A) Michael Sta Maria, Youngwavy, Tango
(C) Jao Canola, Paris Alleyne (L) Jeff Eckleberry, Rob Jones, Becca Carey

An all-new Quarterly special featuring super star creators and a multiverse of stories!

Frank Tieri and Michael Sta Maria team up for an untold story of Flash Gordon’s adventures featuring the iconic villain King Kala!

Then, Keith Davidsen and Richard West deliver a mech twist in an action-packed ”flash fiction.” Introducing FLASH ULTIMA!

Plus, Amy Chase and Tango hit all the high notes in another ”flash fiction.” ”Music is Merciless” presents a Flash, Dale, and Aura like you’ve never seen–but maybe dreamed of!

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Preview: Flash Gordon Quarterly #5

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Flash Gordon Quarterly #5

(W) Marc Andreyko, Kelly Williams, Jadzia Axelrod (A) Igor Mark Lima, Tom Derenick, Carola Borelli, Kelly Williams (C) Mark Englert, Rebecca Nalty (L) Taylor Esposito, Becca Carey, Chas! Pangburn

An extra special, extra SPOOKY anthology! Marc Andreyko and Igor Lima tell a ”flash fiction” for the ages! Even in a reality where Flash Gordon never went to space, the hero can’t escape an epic destiny. When a monster emerges straight out of his late father’s prophetic novels, Flash must find friends new and old to save this world from Cthulhuan horror. Then, the first-ever spotlight on ”The Witch Queen of Mongo”! Jadzia Axelrod and Carola Borelli twist the telling of the iconic villainness in a gothic short sure to thrill. And all-in-one writer & artist Kelly Williams goes full Halloween with ”Flash Wolf”! Flash Gordon + werewolves, what else do you need?! Why are you still reading this solicit?! Buy the book already!

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Preview: Flash Gordon Quarterly #4

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Flash Gordon Quarterly #4

(W) David Hazan, Sarah Cooke, Marc Andreyko (A) Leo Chiola, Igor Mark Lima (C) Ceci De La Cruz, Maksim Streklov, Mark Englert (L) Jeff Eckleberry, Adel E. Talemie, Taylor Esposito

An all-new Quarterly special featuring a multiverse of stories! Dr. Hans Zarkov is always there when Flash Gordon needs a mad genius. But when the spacefaring hero is nowhere to be found, who can help Zarkov? David Hazan’s ‘The Golem of Mingar V’ cuts deep into the hard heart of one of Flash’s most beloved allies! Then, Marc Andreyko and Igor Lima continue their Cthulhuan mystery in the finale to ‘The Madness of M’nnngh’! And finally, Dale Arden gets the spotlight in ‘Dale, Hero of Mongo’ by Mad Cave talent winners Sarah Cooke, Leo Chiola, Maksim Streklov & Adel Talemi!

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Preview: Flash Gordon Quarterly Vol. 1

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Flash Gordon Quarterly Vol. 1

(W) Dennis Culver, Jordan Thomas, Dan DiDio, Marc Andreyko, Michael Moreci (A) Joe Mulvey, Stefano Simeone, Igor Mark Lima, Lee Ferguson, Alex Sanchez (C) Fabi Marques, Mark Englert, Adriano Augusto, Dan Brown (L) Buddy Beaudoin, Lucas Gattoni, Taylor Esposito

A collection of multiversal Flash Gordon stories!

Vultan, Prince Barin, and Thunn each share the spotlight in separate full-length one-shot tales that further explore their roles in Mad Cave Studio’s ongoing Flash Gordon series. Additionally, this first collection includes 6 ‘Flash Fiction’ short stories–wholly original takes on classic Flash Gordon characters in new genres and settings. From westerns to horror to crime and more, there’s a Flash for everyone!

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Preview: Flash Gordon Quarterly #3

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Flash Gordon Quarterly #3

(W) Michael Moreci, Dan DiDio, Marc Andreyko (A) Lee Ferguson, Alex Sanchez, Igor Lima (C) Dan Brown, Mark Englert (L) Charles Pritchett, Buddy Beaudoin, Taylor Esposito (CA) Nik Virella

An all-new Quarterly special featuring a multiverse of stories! Prince Thun, the Lion Man of Mongo, is featured in an exciting one-shot tale that expands upon his role in Jeremy Adams’s ongoing Flash Gordon series. With many of his people missing, he’s forced to dive into the darker depths of the underworld–foes and creatures await! In another universe, we see Ming’s last moments as he battles Flash and company. Lastly, another exciting “Flash Fiction” horror tale.

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Preview: Flash Gordon Quarterly #2

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Flash Gordon Quarterly #2

(W) Rich Douek, Dan DiDio, Marc Andreyko
(A) Joe Mulvey, Stefan Simeone, Igor Lima
(C) Fabi Marques, Mark Englert, Adriano Augusto (L) Taylor Esposito, Buddy Beaudoin (CA) Adam Gorham

An all-new Quarterly special featuring a multiverse of stories!

Prince Barin, the exiled ruler of Mongo, is featured in an exciting one-shot tale that expands upon his role in Jeremy Adams’s ongoing Flash Gordon series. Friend, foe, freedom, or phaser–anything goes!

In another universe, we dive deeper into Dale’s final moments in Defenders of the Earth and her evolution into the digital being known as Dynac X. Lastly, this issue also features an all-new “”Flash Fiction”” story–a wholly original take on the classic character and his companions in a new genre and setting!

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Mad Cave Studios Presents: Flash Gordon Quarterly #2: The Heart Of Arboria

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Experience Flash Gordon like never before with three new adventures that move far beyond the galaxy! Mad Cave Studios continues to expand the Flash Gordon universe with Flash Gordon Quarterly #2!

The exciting second installment of the series features a thrilling one-shot The Heart of Arboria by Rich Douek, plus two gripping flash-fiction tales including Dale Arden: A Flash Gordon Defenders of the Earth Story by Dan Didio, and the chilling Lovecraftian-inspired horror tale Flash Gordon and The Madness of M’nngh – Chapter 1 by GLAAD Media Award winner Marc Andreyko.

The Heart of Arboria by Rich Douek shines the spotlight on Prince Barin, as he faces political intrigue, dangerous enemies, and a fragile alliance with the Apemen where he struggles to save Arboria from a ruthless intergalactic merchant and his army of robotic combatants while forging an unexpected alliance to reclaim his home. 

Dale Arden: A Flash Gordon Defenders of the Earth Story is a provoking exploration of Dale Arden’s consciousness, which is trapped within Mongo’s technological empire. This story reclaims her narrative, granting Dale agency in the digital realm as she strives to reconnect with her family on Earth. Meanwhile, in Flash Gordon and The Madness of M’nngh – Chapter 1, Flash faces a cosmic terror that is unlike anything he has encountered before. Two exciting tales readers won’t want to miss!

Flash Gordon Quarterly #2 lands in comic shops on December 18th.

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Preview: Flash Gordon Quarterly #1

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Flash Gordon Quarterly #1

(W) Dennis Culver, Louis Southard, Jordan Thomas
(A) Pasquale Qualano, Nuno Plati, Russell Olson
(CA) Filya Bratukhin (CB) Stefano Simone

An all-new Quarterly special featuring a multiverse of stories! “The Fall of King Vultan” expands upon Mad Cave Studios’ Flash Gordon ongoing series with a father-and-son tale that brings deadly mercenaries to Sky City-it’s fight or flight in more ways than one! This issue also features two “Flash Fiction” stories–wholly original takes on the classic character and his companions in new genres and settings. “The Battle of Little Mingo” is a western tale trading stardust for tumbleweeds. Meanwhile, crime runs amuck in “Flash Detective Services!”

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ComicsPro 2024: Mad Cave reveals Flash Gordon! He’ll save every one of us!

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Mad Cave Studios is celebrating the 90th anniversary of Flash Gordon in a big way! The full 2024 Flash Gordon publishing program has been unveiled at ComicsPro, by Director of Marketing, Keith Davidsen.

An iconic American comic strip created and originally drawn by Alex Raymond, has become a timeless symbol of thrilling space adventures and heroic exploits. Since its debut in 1934, Flash Gordon has captured the imagination of readers worldwide with its dynamic storytelling, captivating artwork, and memorable characters.

The ew releases from Mad Cave Studios will feature a new Flash Gordon ongoing series and related works including Defenders of the Earth trade paperback (1980s reprint), an all-new Defenders of the Earth miniseries, Flash Gordon Quarterly, classic newspaper strip hardcover collections, and a Flash Gordon Adventures! all-ages book, from the publisher’s Papercutz imprint.

FLASH GORDON ONGOING SERIES

(W) Jeremy Adams (A) Will Conrad (C) Lee Loughridge (L) Taylor Esposito (CA) Dan Panosian
May

Audiences will thrill with a race against time as Flash Gordon, Dale Arden, and Doctor Zarkov try to stop the villainous Ming the Merciless from using the Unraveller, a device that can unwind an object to their subatomic structure in one apocalyptic burst of energy. 

This all-new series begins with Flash Gordon #0, available as a free promotional item at participating retailers worldwide on Free Comic Book Day 2024 (Saturday, May 4) and featuring cover artist Dan Panosian. The ongoing story continues in Flash Gordon #1 in July.

FLASH GORDON ONGOING SERIES

DEFENDERS OF THE EARTH TPB

June

Flash Gordon teams up with The Phantom, Mandrake the Magician, Lothar, and the next generation of legends! Based on the beloved 1980s cartoon series, this 96-page trade paperback collects the classic 1987 four-issue miniseries for the first time ever, featuring legendary creators: Stan Lee, Bob Harras, and Michael Higgins, with pencils by Alex Saviuk and inks by Fred Fredericks. Features a dynamic new cover by Scott Chantler (Stephen Colbert’s Tek Jansen).

DEFENDERS OF THE EARTH TPB

DEFENDERS OF THE EARTH MINISERIES

August

The 8-issue miniseries based on the beloved 1980s cartoon. While featuring a nostalgic vibe, it’s crafted with all the energetic and engaging storytelling from today’s best comic book teams (TBA).

FLASH GORDON QUARTERLY

September

Mad Cave’s upcoming quarterly series will tell stories of Flash Gordon, Ming, and more beloved characters in wildly entertaining genres that you’d never expect. Each issue spotlights a new and unique take on the characters.

FLASH GORDON: THE COMPLETE LIBRARY OF NEWSPAPER STRIPS

October

(Tentative title) Essential reading for Flash Gordon enthusiasts. A gorgeous archival 200-page hardcover series of Alex Raymond’s Flash Gordon newspaper strips comprise legendary strips from the 1930s and throughout the decades. Solicitation begins July 2024.

FLASH GORDON ADVENTURES!

The debut Flash Gordon original graphic novel from Mad Cave Studios’ middle-grade imprint, Papercutz! Flash Gordon Adventures! will introduce the iconic space hero to the next generation through a whimsical young readers program, providing a unique opportunity to invite and engage fans of all ages into the world of Flash Gordon.