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Preview: Black, White & Bloodshot #1 (of 4)

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Black, White & Bloodshot #1 (of 4)

Script: Marc Guggenheim, Matts, Luciano Saracino, Tim Seely
Art: Ariel Olivetti, Agustin Alessio, Rodrigo Rocha
Main Cover: Guillermo Fajardo (A)
Variant Covers: Matias Bergara (B), Al Barrionuevo (C), Ariel Olivetti (D), BLANK SKETCH COVER (E)
Incentive Covers: Guillermo Fajardo VIRGIN 1:10 (F), Matias Bergara VIRGIN 1:10 (G), Al Barrionuevo VIRGIN 1:10 (H), Ariel Olivetti VIRGIN 1:25 (I)
Final Order Cut Off: 8/26/24
On Sale Date: 9/25/24
Rated M
32-page, color comic
$4.99 U.S.

Enter the world of Bloodshot in this brand-new Black, White, and Blood anthology! Meet Bloodshot, the world’s deadliest assassin! A super soldier engineered with Nanites, a versatile nanotechnology that allows Bloodshot to repair the damage inflicted on his body, change his appearance, and control machines.

From the creative minds of some of the world’s most renowned creators like Shintaro Kago, Brian Azzarello, Eduardo Risso, Ariel Olivetti, Kevin VanHook, Marc Guggenheim, Tim Seeley, Danny Earls, Fernando Dagnino, David Baille, Timmy Heague, Luciano Saracino, Guillermo Fajardo, Joao Azeitona, Renato Guedes, Mico Suayan and many more!

In this first issue, Bloodshot is put to the limit when scientists try to farm never-ending meat from his self-repairing body to stop hunger in the world. Experience Bloodshot’s feelings as he confronts his demons in a deadly mission in the desert… And what will happen when a serial killer interrupts his favorite new movie at the theater? Then, for the first time, the crossover nobody was asking for: it’s Bloodshot versus… Mickey M?

Each tale deeply explores Bloodshot’s psyche, tackling themes of identity, justice, and sacrifice in a world saturated with black, white, and blood-red shades.

Black, White & Bloodshot #1 (of 4)

Get a look at Luciano Saracino and Ariel Olivetti’s Black, White & Bloodshot story

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Enter the world of Bloodshot in this brand-new Black, White, and Blood anthology! Meet Bloodshot, the world’s deadliest assassin! A super soldier engineered with Nanites, a versatile nanotechnology that allows Bloodshot to repair the damage inflicted on his body, change his appearance, and control machines.

Black, White & Bloodshot comes from the creative minds of some of the world’s most renowned creators like Shintaro Kago, Brian Azzarello, Eduardo Risso, Ariel Olivetti, Kevin VanHook, Marc Guggenheim, Tim Seeley, Danny Earls, Fernando Dagnino, David Baille, Timmy Heague, Luciano Saracino, Guillermo Fajardo, Joao Azeitona, Renato Guedes, Mico Suayan, and many more!

In this first issue, Bloodshot is put to the limit when scientists try to farm never-ending meat from his self-repairing body to stop hunger in the world. Experience Bloodshot’s feelings as he confronts his demons in a deadly mission in the desert… And what will happen when a serial killer interrupts his favorite new movie at the theater? Then, for the first time, the crossover nobody was asking for: it’s Bloodshot versus… Mickey M?

Each tale deeply explores Bloodshot’s psyche, tackling themes of identity, justice, and sacrifice in a world saturated with black, white, and blood-red shades.

Black, White & Bloodshot #1 features a script by Marc Guggenheim, Matts, Luciano Saracino, and Tim Seely, art by Ariel Olivetti, Agustin Alessio, and Rodrigo Rocha, a main cover by Guillermo Fajardo, variant covers by Matias Bergara, Al Barrionuevo, and Ariel Olivetti, and incentive covers by Guillermo Fajardo, Matias Bergara, Al Barrionuevo, and Ariel Olivetti. It comes to shops September 25, 2024.

Get a look at “I’m So Tired” with a story by Luciano Saracino, art by Ariel Olivetti, and letters by Martin Casanova.

See Red 5 Comics’ releases in November 2022

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THE ATONEMENT BELL #1

(W) Jim Ousley (A) Tyler Ruff
FC · 32 pages · $3.95
Available November 9, 2022
SEP221943

Months after a brutal tragedy, young Jake and his mother travel to St. Louis to visit their estranged family during the holidays. Soon, Jake, his cousin Baby Al, and their Bosnian friend Sara must fight for their very lives when they discover the truth about the city’s devastating secret past.

THE ATONEMENT BELL #1

DEAD KINGDOM #3

(W/A) Etienne Derepentigny
FC · 32 pages · $3.95
Available November 23, 2022
SEP221946

As we explore who made this man a soldier, Kain’s origin is told. A lonely baby is left in the woods next to his dead mother. Kain is found by the legendary commander Arthur who saw not only a child, but a future solder waiting to be molded into the perfect image of himself. But is Kain more than a ruthless killer? Will he stand in front of injustice and become the man he is destined to be?

DEAD KINGDOM #3

AUGUST: PURGATORY UNDERGROUND #4

(W/A) Benjamin Morse
FC · 32 pages · $3.95
Available November 16, 2022
SEP221945

The final hours of Captain August! Shaken and crippled after his confrontation with his arch-enemy, August launches a desperate plan to save as many of his new allies as he can from the villainous rebel fleet and their cyborg commander. He’s been hounded, hurt and humbled- but he’s not going down without a fight! The astonishing conclusion!

AUGUST: PURGATORY UNDERGROUND #4

DRAGON WHISPERER SEARCH FOR OBSIDIAN #6

(W) Alex Deluca (A / CA) Mauricio Caballero
FC · 32 pages · $3.95
Available November 6, 2022
SEP221947

Held fast in shackles, The Dragon Whisperer and The Dragon ruminate on the awful things they’ve done; tragedies that have upturned their own lives, the lives of the ones they love, and even time itself. But, along with this reflection, comes growth, and so too the opportunity to make up for these failures. In this thrilling conclusion they deliver miracles that will change the destiny of everything, with the promise of a mighty future to come.

DRAGON WHISPERER SEARCH FOR OBSIDIAN #6

MACHINE GIRL HOLIDAY SPECIAL

(W) Matts, Damian Connelly, Tomas Wortley (A) Nahuel Grego, Emiliano Correa, Daniel Romero
FC · 56 pages · $5.99
Available November 30, 2022
SEP221950

Special ONE-SHOT! 48 pages of story content + cardboard cover! Three short stories from three creative teams explore the world of Machine Girl in an all-new format! Machine Girl takes human holidays to space! From an early age, Megan has been obsessed with an old planet called Earth. From the horrific Halloween to the cheerful Christmas, its holidays will make their way into her days at the farm, and even into her life on an intergalactic pirate ship!

MACHINE GIRL HOLIDAY SPECIAL

MEGA VOL. 2 #2

(W) Salvador Sanz (A / CA) Salvador Sanz
FC · 48 pages · $7.99
Available November 2, 2022
SEP221948

The Jackals, ancient beings trapped deep in the planet’s depths, are being freed by a rebellious teenage boy. But the Jackals are not interested in us or our world. They have come to devour something more important than mere flesh. They have come to devour time itself. Salvador Sanz delivers a new chapter in the successful Mega saga!

MEGA VOL. 2 #2

78 MPH VOL. 1

(W) Mauro Mantella (A) Tomas Aira
FC · 96 pages · $12.95
Available November 16, 2022
SEP221949

Earth is no longer what it used to be. An environmental catastrophe has transformed the atmosphere into a large magnifying glass that enhances solar radiation, and a nuclear disaster has slowed down the rotation speed of the planet. Anyone that moves slower than 78 miles per hour will not be able to escape the scorching sun. Only a small group of people was able to survive in this new world, constantly moving in a huge rolling city that can never stop.

78 MPH VOL. 1

Red 5 Comics in January 2022

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DOWNLOAD #2

(W) Scott Chitwood (A) Danny Luckert
Available January 12, 2022
NOV211639

After having his brain filled with designs for hundreds of mysterious devices, Eric and his friends begin discovering the strange and fantastic things they can do. They’re also about to find out that other people have received the Download in the past and powerful forces will do anything to get what’s in his mind.

DOWNLOAD #2

MEGA #2

(W) Salvador Sanz (A) Salvador Sanz
FC · 48 page · $7.99
Available January 19, 2022
NOV211641

The gigantic creature known as “The Salamander” has taken the city of Montevideo by storm, destroying everything in its path. A little girl, advised by her apparently dead grandfather invoked “Mega,” another giant creature to stop the menace. Now the two monsters will clash, and the battle will bring the world to its knees.

MEGA #2

CARRIERS #3 – Cover A

(W) Johnny Arnold (CA) Seb Valencia (A/CA) Kurt Belcher
FC · 32 page · $3.95
Available January 5, 2022
NOV211636

The gigantic creature known as “The Salamander” has taken the city of Montevideo by storm, destroying everything in its path. A little girl, advised by her apparently dead grandfather invoked “Mega,” another giant creature to stop the menace. Now the two monsters will clash, and the battle will bring the world to its knees.

CARRIERS #3 - Cover A

CARRIERS #3 – Cover B

(W) Johnny Arnold (A) Kurt Belcher (CA) Luis Rivera, Hedwin Zaldivar
FC · 32 page · $3.95
Available January 5, 2022
NOV211637

The gigantic creature known as “The Salamander” has taken the city of Montevideo by storm, destroying everything in its path. A little girl, advised by her apparently dead grandfather invoked “Mega,” another giant creature to stop the menace. Now the two monsters will clash, and the battle will bring the world to its knees.

CARRIERS #3 - Cover B

MACHINE GIRL VOL. 2: MACHINE GIRL & THE SPACE INVADERS

(W) Matts (A/CA) Sergio Monjes
FC · 120 page · $14.95
Available January 26, 2022
NOV211640

Machine Girl is back… in the ring! Not only is Megan (again) proving herself as the best fighter in the Galaxy, but she’s now part of a group of Space Pirates! And their latest adventure will lead them to an unexpected treasure, which will set a new course for the team headlong to a race of Space Invaders!

MACHINE GIRL VOL. 2: MACHINE GIRL & THE SPACE INVADERS

THE DARK AGE TPB

(W) Don Handfield (A) Leonardo Rodrigues, Pop Mahn, Alex Nascimento (CA) Nicholas Ely
FC · 192 page · $19.95
Available January 26, 2022
NOV211638

In the near future all metal on earth suddenly turns to worthless piles of rust and dust. With no technology, no guns, no computers, humanity reverts to a violent feudal system. Each pocket of civilization is ruled by knights of wood and glass and  concrete. This is the new Dark Age.

THE DARK AGE TPB

Red 5 Comics Has Two Releases for April 2021

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Machine Girl Vol. 1: Just A Girl in the World

(W) Matts (A) Sergio Monjes
FC · 120 page · $12.95
Available April 28, 2021
FEB211483

In a galaxy far, far away… there is a planet full of exotic interplanetary people, all of them living together in a dangerous multicultural world, and in the middle of it all there is Megan! A young human girl fighting her way up on the deadly arena of the Intergalactic Mixed Battling Arts as she searches for her origins and other beings like her while she is obsessed with a mysterious, long forgotten planet: Earth.

Machine Girl Vol. 1: Just A Girl in the World

White Lily #3

(W) Preston Poulter (A) Jake Bilbao (CA) Jake Bilbao
FC · 32 page · $3.95
Available April 21, 2021
FEB211482

Lilya’s success as a fighter pilot has made her the toast of the squadron and her new squadron commander. But her career as a pilot may be over before it begins when she’s shot down over embattled Stalingrad. Now it will take all of her wits and resources to escape.

White Lily #3

Machine Girl Returns this Fall to face the Space Invaders

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Following up its spectacular launch in 2019, Matts and artist Sergio Monjes return to the world of Machine Girl, with the release of Machine Girl and the Space Invaders, a four-issue mini-series in November 2020.

Picking up a year after the end of the first series, Machine Girl vol. 2 finds Megan and her friends joining the ranks of the space pirates to try and get together enough money to strike out on their own.  Those plans are put on the back burner, however, when a sudden horde of SPACE INVADERS! arrives and it’s up to Machine Girl to stop them!

Red 5 Comics will also be releasing a collection of the first Machine Girl series in a 120-page trade paperback including all four issues of the initial series along with background sketches and rare cover art. Catch up on Machine Girl Vol. 1 and then jump into Machine Girl and the Space Invaders.

Machine Girl and the Space Invaders