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Preview: Jim Henson’s Power of the Dark Crystal Vol. 3 SC

Jim Henson’s Power of the Dark Crystal Vol. 3 HC

Publisher: Archaia, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writer: Simon Spurrier, Phillip Kennedy Johnson
Artist: Kelly and Nichole Matthews
Cover Artist: Jae Lee & June Chung
Letterer: Jim Campbell
Price: $16.99

After the arduous journey across the strange lands of Thra, Thurma has returned to her homeworld of Mithra. Just as when she began her journey, Thurma is alone, having betrayed her only ally. But Kensho has not given up hope that their worlds might both be saved. If Thra and Mithra are to coexist, these unlikely heroes will have to reconcile their differences and uncover the secret that connects their two worlds. Collects issues #9-12.

Preview: Jim Henson’s Power of the Dark Crystal Vol. 3 HC

Jim Henson’s Power of the Dark Crystal Vol. 3 HC

Publisher: Archaia, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writer:  Simon Spurrier, Phillip Kennedy Johnson
Artist: Kelly and Nichole Matthews
Cover Artist: Jae Lee & June Chung
Letterer: Jim Campbell
Price: $24.99

After the arduous journey across the strange lands of Thra, Thurma has returned to her homeworld of Mithra. Just as when she began her journey, Thurma is alone, having betrayed her only ally. But Kensho has not given up hope that their worlds might both be saved. If Thra and Mithra are to coexist, these unlikely heroes will have to reconcile their differences and uncover the secret that connects their two worlds. Collects issues #9-12.

The Department of Defense Presents a Day with Comic Writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson

Phillip Kennedy Johnson is an Eisner nominated comic writer as well as a musician in the Army. The Department of Defense has put together a video to take us into a day in the life of Johnson. Phillip has written The Power of the Dark Crystal, Smoketown, Last Sons of America, Warlords of Appalachia, Adventure Time, Aquaman, and more. His Smoketown has been optioned and being developed as a film.

Find out more about Phillip as he balances his multiple roles of a soldier, musician, teacher, father, and comic book writer!

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

Jim Henson’s Power Of The Dark Crystal Vol. 2 HC

Publisher: Archaia, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writers: Simon Spurrier and Phillip Kennedy Johnson
Artists: Kelly and Nichole Matthews
Cover Artist: Jae Lee & June Chung
Letterer: Jim Campbell
Price: $24.99

Jen and Kira’s greatest fear has been realized as the Crystal is broken once more, and the evil Skeksis have returned, eager to regain their cruel dominance over the world. Meanwhile, on their own and on the run, Thurma and Kensho must stick together as they journey across the wildlands of Thra. Written by Simon Spurrier (The Spire, X-Men Legacy) and Phillip Kennedy Johnson (Warlords of Appalachia), and lushly illustrated by Kelly and Nichole Matthews (Toil & Trouble), The Power of the Dark Crystal continues the bestselling sequel to one of Jim Henson’s most revered creations. Collects issues #5-8.

Preview: The Power of the Dark Crystal #12 (of 12)

The Power of the Dark Crystal #12 (of 12)

Publisher: Archaia, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writer: Simon Spurrier
Artists: Kelly and Nichole Matthews
Letterer: Jim Campbell
Cover Artists:
Main Cover: Mark Buckingham
Subscription Cover: Sana Takeda
Price: $3.99

Thra will never be the same after their world is irrevocably changed by the events in the Fireling realm of Mithra.

Preview: The Power of the Dark Crystal #11 (of 12)

The Power of the Dark Crystal #11 (of 12)

Publisher: Archaia, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writers: Simon Spurrier and Phillip Kennedy Johnson
Artists: Kelly and Nichole Matthews
Letterer: Jim Campbell
Cover Artists:
Main Cover: Mark Buckingham
Subscription Cover: Sana Takeda
Price: $3.99

Tensions rise as Kensho and Thurma make their way to the inner sun of the Fireling realm.

Preview: The Power of the Dark Crystal #10

The Power of the Dark Crystal #10

Publisher: Archaia, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writers: Simon Spurrier and Phillip Kennedy Johnson
Artists: Kelly and Nichole Matthews
Cover Artists:
Main Cover: Mark Buckingham
Subscription Cover: Sana Takeda
Price: $3.99

Kensho and Thurma finally make it to the home of the Firelings, and Kensho learns long hidden secrets.

Preview: Jim Henson’s The Power of the Dark Crystal Vol. 1 HC

Jim Henson’s The Power of the Dark Crystal Vol. 1 HC

Publisher: Archaia, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writer: Simon Spurrier
Artists: Kelly and Nichole Matthews
Cover Artist: Jae Lee
Letterer: Jim Campbell
Price: $24.99

Return to the world of Thra in an official sequel to the beloved fantasy film.

Years have passed since the events of the original film, and though Jen and Kira have ruled Thra as King and Queen, bringing Gelfling back to the land, they have become distracted by power and can no longer feel or see the needs of the world the way they once did.

Thurma is a young Fireling tasked with stealing a shard of the Dark Crystal to restore power to her realm. Along the way she’ll befriend the young Gelfling Kensho, accidentally bring back the Skeksis and Mystics, and embark on one incredible adventure.

Collects issues #1-4.

Preview: Jim Henson’s The Power of the Dark Crystal Vol. 1 HC

Jim Henson’s The Power of the Dark Crystal Vol. 1 HC

Publisher: Archaia, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writer: Simon Spurrier
Artists: Kelly and Nichole Matthews
Cover Artist: Jae Lee
Letterer: Jim Campbell
Price: $24.99

Return to the world of Thra in an official sequel to the beloved fantasy film.

Years have passed since the events of the original film, and though Jen and Kira have ruled Thra as King and Queen, bringing Gelfling back to the land, they have become distracted by power and can no longer feel or see the needs of the world the way they once did.

Thurma is a young Fireling tasked with stealing a shard of the Dark Crystal to restore power to her realm. Along the way she’ll befriend the young Gelfling Kensho, accidentally bring back the Skeksis and Mystics, and embark on one incredible adventure.

Collects issues #1-4.

Preview: Power of the Dark Crystal #8 (of 12)

Power of the Dark Crystal #8 (of 12)

Publisher: BOOM! Studios
Writers: Simon Spurrier and Phillip Kennedy Johnson
Artists: Kelly and Nichole Matthews
Cover Artists:
Main Cover: Mike Huddleston
Subscription Cover: Sana Takeda
Price: $3.99

Thurma and Kensho finally reach the entrance to the Fireling realm, but before they can enter, they’ll have to face Jen and his army!

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