PREVIEWS: AUG19

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HUMANOIDS INC

BRAMBLE HC

(W) Jean-David Morvan (A) Nesmo

An ecological detective story told amid a backdrop of fantasy and science-fiction. When a mysterious giant of a man arrives in a vast steampunk megalopolis, death walks beside him, leaving a trail of corpses in their wake. It's up to a dysfunctional yet dogged police investigator to find the strange colossus and stop him before the bodies pile even higher... But soon the truth is discovered that this case is far more complicated than the detective could've possibly conceived.

IGNITED TP

(W) Mark Waid (A) Philippe Briones (CA) John Cassaday

The lives of six teenagers are changed forever when tragic chaos ensues in their high school. Now the power to restore order is literally in their hands. It's the first day back at Phoenix Academy High-but this year, there's no back to school excitement in the air, as returning students and faculty are haunted by memories of last year's horrific attack. So many friends and colleagues were lost, and some of those who survived underwent changes-they IGNITED, gaining supernatural abilities they barely understand. Little do they know this is just the beginning...

OMNI #3

(W) Devin Grayson (A) Alitha Martinez (CA) Dave Johnson

New Mexico: An ICE border facility has been seized by a group of superpowered teenagers who've been separated from their parents. Cecelia and Mae decide to head there to help solve a humanitarian crisis before it becomes an explosive situation!

SCARE CITY HC

(W) Paul Jenkins (A) Fred Pham Chuong

Tensions rise in a Monster Metropolis when spooky things start to happen to its citizens! Will they solve the mystery before ancient rifts tear the community apart? Deep beneath the human world lies Scare City, the hub where all the ghouls, ghosts and goblins dwell in perfect harmony. It took the monsters centuries to overcome their differences and live together in peace. But when a mysterious light begins to steal people in the night, Scare City falls back into the hands of angry, pitchfork-wielding mobs! It's up to Gina, a compassionate Zombie-Witch baker, and her crew of spooky friends to solve the mystery and bring everyone together once again.

STARR CONSPIRACY HC

(W) Juan Gimenez (A) Juan Gimenez

A young journalist chases the conspiratorial scoop of the century through a series of wild galactic adventures. An aspiring young journalist becomes a chess piece in a strange mystery involving a murder, missing data, and the identity of the space-pirate Captain Drake. When Leo's friend is murdered in a plot to destroy data concerning Captain Drake, he must run for his life as he realizes the missing data is still in his possession.

STRANGELANDS #4

(W) Magdalene Visaggio (A) Vanesa R. Del Rey (CA) Yanick Paquette

Elakshi and Adam have been drawn apart, and as expected... chaos ensues! Desperately on the run in the Colorado mountains, they're being hunted by dual forces -- and it's a race to see who can kill them first.

TWILIGHT MAN ROD SERLING BIRTH OF TELEVISION SC

(W) Koren Shadmi (A) Koren Shadmi

A biographical tale that follows Hollywood revolutionary Rod Serling's rise to fame in the Golden Age of Television, and his descent into his personal Twilight Zone. Before he became The Twilight Zone's revered master of science fiction, Rod Serling was a just a writer who had to fight to make his voice heard. He vehemently challenged the networks and viewership alike to expand their minds and standards-rejecting notions of censorship, racism and war. He pushed the television industry to the edge of glory, and himself to the edge of sanity. Rod operated in a dimension beyond that of contemporary society, making him both a revolutionary and an outsider.