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Preview: Rare Flavours

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Rare Flavours

(W) Ram V. (A/CA) Filipe Andrade
In Shops: Aug 14, 2024
SRP: $16.99

Discover the tantalizing tale of Rubin Baksh, a demonic Rakshasa with a down-to-earth dream of being the next Anthony Bourdain. To achieve his vision, Rubin enlists Mo, a filmmaker who has seen better days, to document the world-renowned cuisine of India and the people behind such glorious food.

But little does Mo know that there’s more to Rubin than meets the eye, and the mortals play a darker role in the show than they were prepared for…

Entice your palate and feast on the follow up offering from the Eisner, Harvey, and Ringo Award-nominated The Many Deaths of Laila Starr team of Ram V (Detective Comics, Blue In Green) and Filipe Andrade (Fantastic Four, Star) with this masterpiece marrying the supernatural, Indian cuisine, and the cutthroat world of chef-driven celebrity!

Collects Rare Flavours #1-6.

Rare Flavours

Get a First Look at the FINAL ISSUE of Rare Flavours

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BOOM! Studios has revealed a first look at Rare Flavours #6, the final issue of the brand new series from the Eisner, Harvey, and Ringo Award-nominated team behind the critically acclaimed series The Many Deaths of Laila Starr, writer Ram V, artist Filipe Andrade, and letterer AndWorld Design, in this painstakingly prepared series for fans of food, art, and the celebration of life, available on June 26.

Against all odds, Rubin and Mo’s documentary seems like it will finally be finished… but with Rubin nowhere to be found, just what exactly is he intending? Ram V and Filipe Andrade’s delectable story of celebrity, demons, and that indelible magic of cooking reaches its climactic final issue, with an ending that cements the book as another must-read from the Eisner, Harvey, and Ringo-Award nominated team.

Rare Flavours #6 features main cover art by series artist Filipe Andrade, with variants by Vincenzo Riccardi and Paul Pope.

Rare Flavours #6

Dark Secrets Won’t Stay Hidden Forever in Rare Flavours #5

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BOOM! Studios has revealed a first look at Rare Flavours #5, the penultimate issue of the brand new series from the Eisner, Harvey, and Ringo Award-nominated team behind the critically acclaimed series The Many Deaths of Laila Starr, writer Ram V, artist Filipe Andrade, and letterer AndWorld Design, in this painstakingly prepared series for fans of food, art, and the celebration of life, available this April 24.

Rubin couldn’t hide his dark secret forever, and Mo certainly won’t stick around, finally learning the truth. But after two assassins capture the demon, will Rubin make an escape, and will Mo learn the true motivations behind Rubin’s culinary dreams? There is just one issue left until the mouthwatering conclusion to Ram V and Filipe Andrade’s new classic-in-the-making!

Rare Flavours #5 features main cover art by series artist Filipe Andrade, with variants by Javier Rodriguez and Nimit Malavia.

Rare Flavours #5

Mundane turns complex in a first look at Rare Flavours #4

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BOOM! Studios has revealed a first look at Rare Flavours #4, the next issue of the brand new series from the Eisner, Harvey, and Ringo Award-nominated team behind the critically acclaimed series The Many Deaths of Laila Starr, writer Ram V, artist Filipe Andrade, and letterer AndWorld Design, in this painstakingly prepared series for fans of food, art, and the celebration of life, available this February 28th.

Perfection is pompous and unrealistic. Mistakes, ugly places, and even letting things burn. As Rubin and Mo continue their travels and the work on their documentary, a Dhabha cook on a highway to Mumbai provides a delicious look into the depth in simplicity, and how the most mundane thing can turn complex through effort.

Rare Flavours #4 features main cover art by series artist Filipe Andrade, with variants by Simon Gane and Toni Infante.

Rare Flavours #4

Tasty Traditions in a First Look at Rare Flavours #3

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BOOM! Studios has revealed a first look at  Rare Flavours #3, the new series from the Eisner, Harvey, and Ringo Award-nominated team behind the critically acclaimed series The Many Deaths of Laila Starr, writer Ram V, artist Filipe Andrade, and letterer AndWorld Design, in this painstakingly prepared series for fans of food, art, and the celebration of life, available this December 20th.

Chaandni Chowk in Delhi may be relatively new concerning the breadth of history, but it’s built on the bones of the 400 year old Mughal Capital, a representation of the new intermingling with the old. It’s here that a traditional kebab crafter still makes them in an ancient way, one enjoyed by emperors of old. It’s here that Rubin and Mo find the perfect subject for their documentary… and the perfect meal for Rubin.

Rare Flavours #3 features main and variant covers by series artist Filipe Andrade, with variants by DANI with colors by Tamra Bonvillain, and Dan Mora.

Rare Flavours #3

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The weekend is almost here! What geeky things are you all up to? Sound off in the comments below! While you think about that, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web to start the day.

Comicbook – Rooster Teeth Pulls Anime, Animation From YouTube Over Ads – Good. Fuck Youtube and Google.

The Beat – Indie Manga Publisher GLACIER BAY BOOKS Suspended on Twitter/X – We know anyone at Twitter that can help?

Reviews

The Beat – The Lonesome Hunters
CBR – Monica
CBR – Rare Flavours #1

Monica

A Scorching Supernatural Quest in a First Look at Rare Flavours #2

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BOOM! Studios has revealed a first look at Rare Flavours #2, the second issue of the brand new series from the Eisner, Harvey, and Ringo Award-nominated team behind the critically acclaimed series The Many Deaths of Laila Starr, writer Ram V, artist Filipe Andrade, and letterer AndWorld Design, in this painstakingly prepared series for fans of food, art, and the celebration of life, available this October 25th.

The next masterpiece from Ram V and Filipe Andrade continues as Rubin and Mo journey deep into the scorching Rajasthan desert in search of a mythical pepper, but supernatural detectives Dilshan & Dilkush are hot on their trail! Meanwhile, their driver, Manish, takes them on a historical journey concerning those who ferry the peppers through the fiery landscape.

Rare Flavours #2 features main and various covers by series artist Filipe Andrade, with variants by Rafael Albuquerque and Frany.

Rare Flavours #2

Rare Flavours #1 teases its concept with hints of Chew

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Discover the tantalizing tale of Rubin Baksh, a demonic Rakshasa with a down-to-earth dream of becoming the next Anthony Bourdain.

To achieve his vision, Rubin enlists Mo, a filmmaker who has seen better days, to document the world-renowned cuisine of India and the people behind such glorious food.

But little does Mo know that there’s more to Rubin than meets the eye, and the mortals play a darker role in the show than they were prepared for…

Story: Ram V
Art: Filipe Andrade
Letterer: Andworld Design

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Rare Flavours #1 sells out and gets a second printing

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BOOM! Studios has announced that Rare Flavours #1, the premier issue of the brand new second series from the Eisner, Harvey, and Ringo Award-nominated team behind the critically acclaimed series The Many Deaths of Laila Starr, writer Ram V, artist Filipe Andrade, and letterer AndWorld Design, in this painstakingly prepared series for fans of food, art, and the celebration of life, has sold out at the distributor level!

Meet Rubin Baksh, a demonic Rakshasa with a down-to-earth dream of becoming the next Anthony Bourdain. To make his dream come true, Rubin enlists Mo, a down-on-his-luck filmmaker, to document the world-renowned cuisine of India and the people behind the glorious, flavourful food. But little does Mo know that there’s more to Rubin than meets the eye, and the mortals play a darker role in the show than they were prepared for…

In response to the overwhelming support from retailers and fans, BOOM! Studios has announced Rare Flavours #1 Second Printing (AUG238016), featuring cover art by Filipe Andrade, available in stores October 18, 2023. 

Rare Flavours #1 Second Printing

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It was new comic book day yesterday! What’d you all get? What’d you like? Dislike? Sound off in the comments below. While you think about that, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web to start the day.

Arlington Now – Arlington Public Library to host the author of a controversial graphic novel ahead of Banned Books Week – We’ll try to be there! But it’ll be streamed if you can’t make it.

ICv2 – Judge Declares Texas Book-Rating Law Unconstitutional – Good.

The Mary Sue – Middle School Teacher Fired For Assigning Graphic Novel Adaption of Anne Frank’s Diary – Fuck these people.

Reviews

Collected Editions – Batgirls Vol. 2: Bat Girl Summer
Comicbook – Captain America #1
CBR – Predator vs. Wolverine #1
Comicbook – Rare Flavours #1
Comicbook – Wonder Woman #1

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