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Preview: Jim Henson’s Beneath The Dark Crystal Vol. 3 HC

Posted on February 22, 2020 by Graphic Policy Team

Jim Henson’s Beneath The Dark Crystal Vol. 3 HC

Publisher: Archaia, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writer: Adam Smith
Artist: Alexandria Huntington
Letterer: Jim Campbell
Cover Artist: Benjamin Dewey
Price: $24.99

The Legend continues in an official sequel to Jim Henson’s beloved fantasy film, THE DARK CRYSTAL.

Betrayed by those closest to them, Thurma and Kensho seek each other’s guidance and companionship in their travels. They emerge from their tender reunion with renewed certainty regarding the fulfillment of their destinies: to protect and lead their peoples, no matter the cost.

Written by Adam Smith (Long Walk to Valhalla) and gorgeously illustrated by Alexandria Huntington, Beneath the Dark Crystal Volume Three brings Kensho and Thurma’s journeys to a thrilling and heartwarming conclusion.

Collects issues #9-12.

Preview: Jim Henson’s Beneath The Dark Crystal Vol. 2 HC

Posted on August 24, 2019 by Graphic Policy Team

Jim Henson’s Beneath The Dark Crystal Vol. 2 HC

Publisher: Archaia, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writer: Adam Smith
Artist: Alexandria Huntington
Colorist: Laura Langston
Letterer: Jim Campbell
Cover Artist: Benjamin Dewey
Price: $24.99

Kensho and Thurma are worlds apart and their hopes of being reunited begin to dim. Alongside her rival, Nita, Thurma studies under the tutelage of the legendary Fireling elder known simply as The Fire That Stays. As the two prospective queens compete against one another, their teacher reveals new abilities of the Firelings with dark and powerful potential that could change the throne forever. In Thra, Kensho’s quest takes him to a place of wonder long forgotten…the Valley of the Mystics. There, alongside his companions, Kensho will need to face his past and the future he so desperately flees.

Writer Adam Smith (Long Walk to Valhalla) and artist Alexandria Huntington continue Kensho and Thurma’s quests as the fate of two worlds hang in the balance.

Jim Henson's Beneath The Dark Crystal Vol. 2 HC

Preview: Jim Henson’s Beneath The Dark Crystal #12

Posted on August 17, 2019 by Graphic Policy Team

Jim Henson’s Beneath The Dark Crystal #12

Publisher: Archaia, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writer: Adam Smith
Artist: Alexandria Huntington
Letterer: Jim Campbell
Cover Artist:
Main Cover: Benjamin Dewey
Preorder Cover: David Petersen
Price: $3.99

The Glass Castle, home of the Firelings and their final protection, is under siege—and Thurma cannot defend it alone. But as her former rival, Nita, and the rest of her people come together, Thurma realizes that she has never been alone, and that working together is the only way to defeat The Fire That Stays.

Jim Henson's Beneath The Dark Crystal #12

Preview: Jim Henson’s Beneath The Dark Crystal #11

Posted on July 6, 2019 by Graphic Policy Team

Jim Henson’s Beneath The Dark Crystal #11

Thurma and the other Firelings are under attack from an enemy more powerful than they could have imagined. With the ability to control water, The Fire That Stays could wipe out their entire race in a single attack, and only Thurma and her flame stand between the Firelings and total destruction.

Preview: Jim Henson’s Beneath the Dark Crystal #10

Posted on June 1, 2019 by Graphic Policy Team

Jim Henson’s Beneath the Dark Crystal #10

Publisher: Archaia, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writer: Adam Smith
Artist: Alexandria Huntington
Cover Artist:
Main Cover: Benjamin Dewey
Preorder Cover: David Petersen
Price: $3.99

Bolstered by their reunion, Kensho and Thurma both return to their homelands with the truths they have learned. Kensho journeys back to the Crystal Castle to face the Royal Guard. Some cheer his return, while others rebuke his claim to the Throne. Meanwhile, Thurma returns from the Cinder with a pressing revelation.

Jim Henson's Beneath the Dark Crystal #10

Preview: Jim Henson’s Beneath The Dark Crystal #9

Posted on April 27, 2019 by Graphic Policy Team

Jim Henson’s Beneath The Dark Crystal #9

Publisher: Archaia, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writer: Adam Smith
Artist: Alexandria Huntington
Letterer: Jim Campbell
Cover Artist:
Main Cover: Benjamin Dewey
Preorder Cover: David Petersen
Price: $3.99

Thurma and Kensho are struggling on their chosen paths. Divided from their respective allies by betrayal and loss, both heroes must put their trust in the powers of Thra and Mithra, which work to bring Kensho and Thurma together for a much needed reunion.

Jim Henson's Beneath The Dark Crystal #9

Preview: Jim Henson’s Beneath The Dark Crystal Vol. 1 HC

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Graphic Policy Team

Jim Henson’s Beneath The Dark Crystal Vol. 1 HC

Publisher: Archaia, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writer: Adam Smith
Artist: Alexandria Huntington
Letterer: Jim Campbell
Cover Artist: Benjamin Dewey
Price: $24.99

Writer Adam Smith (Jim Henson’s Labyrinth 2017 Special) and artist Alexandria Huntington (Avengers Origins) present a new sequel to the hit film!

Arriving at the Crystal Castle where he was once a lowly acolyte, Kensho is asked to accept the responsibility as leader of Thra. But he will have to rectify sins of the past before he can decide if he—or anyone—is fit to rule.

Meanwhile, the realm of Mithra is being rebuilt by the newly-crowned Ember Queen Thurma, whose own quest to decide the future of her land is thrown into question when another Fireling makes a claim as the true heir to the throne.

Jim Henson's Beneath The Dark Crystal Vol. 1 HC

Preview: Jim Henson’s Beneath the Dark Crystal #8

Posted on March 23, 2019 by Graphic Policy Team

Jim Henson’s Beneath the Dark Crystal #8

Kensho finally arrives at his destination, only to be confronted by a ghost of his past. Meanwhile, Thurma and Nita are beginning to bond—but the Fire That Stays may have other ideas in mind…

Preview: Jim Henson’s Beneath the Dark Crystal #7

Posted on February 16, 2019 by Graphic Policy Team

Jim Henson’s Beneath the Dark Crystal #7

Kensho and his companions must journey further into Thra, to a Valley that has not been inhabited in over a hundred years. Meanwhile, Thurma makes a crucial decision that alters her fate and that of the entire Fireling land forever.

Preview: Jim Henson’s Beneath the Dark Crystal #5

Posted on December 9, 2018 by Graphic Policy Team

Jim Henson’s Beneath the Dark Crystal #5

Publisher: Archaia, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writer: Adam Smith
Artist: Alexandria Huntington
Letterer: Jim Campbell
Cover Artist:
Main Cover: Benjamin Dewey
Preorder Cover: David Petersen
Incentive Cover: Ramón K. Pérez
Price: $3.99

The challenge for the throne between Thurma and Nita begins in Mithra! Meanwhile, Kensho and his new companions visit a village with hopes of helping the locals…but things are not as they appear.

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