2000 AD SEPTEMBER 2020 PROG PACK #0
Incredible SF action from the Eisner-nominated UK anthology! Judge Dredd battles for the fate of the planet in "End of Days"; PHOTO-journalist Cyd travels further into the depths of the universe in "The Out"; The Diaboliks have a new supernatural threat to fight; and events take a turn for the dramatic in Sinister Dexter: Ghostlands! In the landmark Prog 2200, it's another stunning bumper jumping-on issue, the ideal place for new readers to jump aboard! The start of new stories - Stickleback returns for "New Jerusalem," as the Pope of Crime, haunted by his true identity, fights to save London; a terrifying spirit lurks in a Cornish fishing port in a mysterious new series; Nolan Blake must bodyguard a pop star in Skip Tracer: "Hyperballad"; Judge Dredd has trouble with simps in "Simply Normal"; and Celtic warrior Slaine wages war on the Trojans in "The Web of Weird!"
ART OF STAR TREK DISCOVERY HC
(W) Paula Block
Star Trek: Discovery, the newest chapter in the Star Trek Universe, follows the exploits of Vulcan-raised science officer Michael Burnham and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery as they boldly go where no one has gone before. The Art of Star Trek Discovery explores behind the scenes of CBS's hit show, with interviews, set PHOTOgraphy, concept art and storyboards. With exclusive content from the first two seasons, this book is a must-have for every Star Trek fan.
BETTIE PAGE #3
CVR E PHOTO
(W) Karla Pacheco (A) Vincenzo Federici (CA) PHOTO
Everyone's on the film set is a suspect! No one can leave the secluded tropical island paradise! Bettie Page...has everyone right where she wants them!? From writer KARLA PACHECO (Spider-Woman) and artist VINCENZO FEDERICI (Sabrina The Teenage Witch)!
BETTIE PAGE #3
BLACK BAG PHOTO CVR
(W) Karla Pacheco (A) Vincenzo Federici (CA) PHOTO
Bettie Page, the Queen of Pinups, was known equally for her fierce fashion modelling and her bold nude pictorials! This Black Bag Edition - available by popular demand as a variant for BETTIE PAGE #3 - features the same great story, but with a rare, risqué PHOTO cover of the original bombshell, posing in all her natural beauty!
BILL & TEDS MOST EXCELLENT MOVIE BOOK HC
(W) Laura J Shapiro (A) Various (CA) Na
Bill S. Preston Esquire and Theodore "Ted" Logan (Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves) were the stars of Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure and Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey. The anarchic, charming movies about two school kids from San Dimas, California who travel across time and save the world became cult classics and are still cited today as favorites and influences for subsequent generations of fans. The hotly anticipated Bill & Ted Face the Music will be out in August 2020, and this bodacious companion to all three movies will feature hundreds of PHOTOgraphs, script excerpts and quotes: a most excellent publication.
BIOWARE STORIES FROM 25 YEARS OF GAME DEV HC
(W) BioWare
From BioWare's isometric role-playing roots to its intense space operas and living worlds, chart the legendary game studio's first 25 years in this massive retrospective. See what it took to make games in those wild early days. Pore over details of secret, canceled projects. Discover the genesis of beloved characters and games. Includes never-before-seen art and PHOTOs anchored by candid stories from developers past and present.
BRIDES STORY HC #12
(W) Kaoru Mori (A) Kaoru Mori (CA) Kaoru Mori
Mr. Smith and his companions begin their journey back, returning the way they came, but with a treasured new addition - or two. Camera in hand, each stop provides new subjects to PHOTOgraph and cherish, but they must be careful to avoid the moving Russian troops and whispered talk of war... Ages 16 and Up
DRACULA MOTHERF**KER HC
(W) Alex De Campi (A) Erica Henderson (CA) Erica Henderson
Vienna, 1889: Dracula's brides nail him to the bottom of his coffin. Los Angeles, 1974: an aging starlet decides to raise the stakes. Crime scene PHOTOgrapher Quincy Harker is the only man who knows it happened, but will anyone believe him before he gets his own chalk outline? And are Dracula's three brides there to help him...or use him as bait? A pulpy, pulse-pounding graphic novel of California psych-horror from acclaimed creators ALEX DE CAMPI and ERICA HENDERSON.
GARY BASEMAN NIGHTMARES OF HALLOWEEN PAST HC
(W) Gary Baseman (A) Gary Baseman
In Nightmares of Halloween Past, Gary Baseman presents for the first time his unique collection of found vernacular Halloween-themed pictures collected over the last twenty years. Here, you can discover PHOTOs he has gathered at garage and yard sales, thrift stores,and received as submissions from online fans, all presented in this dark and eerie PHOTObook of adults and children on All Hallows' Eve. What might first appear scary will soon become endearing when you realize that many faces under the ghoulish masks and macabre costumes are smiling and having fun.
HARRY POTTER FILM VAULT HC #11
HOGWARTS PROFESSORS & STAFF
(W) Jody Revenson
Harry Potter: Film Vault compiles the filmmaking secrets and visionary artistry behind the Harry Potter films into a series of twelve deluxe collectible volumes. Learn all about the fascinating professors and staff of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. This volume collects stunning illustrations and behind-the-scenes PHOTOgraphy alongside striking insights from the filmmakers to give fans an in-depth look at the many iconic professors seen throughout the Harry Potter films, including Albus Dumbledore, Severus Snape, Minerva McGonagall, and more.
HARRY POTTER FILM VAULT HC #12
CELEBRATIONS FOODS PUBLICATIONS
(W) Jody Revenson
Harry Potter: Film Vault compiles the filmmaking secrets and visionary artistry behind the Harry Potter films into a series of twelve deluxe collectible volumes. Celebratory gatherings, delicious meals, and books and news papers are key elements of the Harry Potter films. Packed with concept art and unit PHOTOgraphy and featuring striking insights from the filmmakers, this volume gives readers an inside look at many of the props and costumes that help make the Wizarding World feel so richly imagined, from the decor featured at the Yule Ball and Weasley wedding to Hogwarts textbooks.
HEAVENS DESIGN TEAM GN #1
God created the heavens and the Earth -- but, little-known fact, he outsourced the animals to the office of Heaven's Design Team! This hilarious and educational manga features weird real-life animals and puts even some humdrum critters in a strange new light. On the seventh day, God rested. But it turns out He started getting tired long before... In fact, when it came time to design the animals, God contracted the whole thing out to an agency... Heaven's Design Team! They love their work -- the giraffe, the koala, the ping-pong tree sponge(?!) -- but their divine client's demands are often vague, and the results are sometimes wild in more ways than one. Then there's prototyping and testing to worry about, not to mention Ms. Pluto's penchant for grotesque and Mr. Saturn, who just wants to make everything look like a horse... But in the end, all creatures great and small get their due! Includes PHOTOs and educational information about the REAL animals created in this volume... Giraffe Red-eyed tree frog Koala Horsehair worm Armadillo Anteater Sea cucumber American red deer Fiddler crab Narwhal Sperm whale Giant squid Seahorse ...and many more! A digital-first hit for Kodansha Surprising, educational facts makes this a spiritual successor to Kodansha hit Cells at Work! Each chapter ends with PHOTOs of the real animals featured in the story.
MAKING OF ALIENS HC
(W) J. W. Rinzler
The Making of Aliens tells the complete story of how director James Cameron and producer Gale Ann Hurd, together with their immensely talented cast and crew, brought heroine Ellen Ripley back to the big screen-and upped the stakes by introducing a whole army of aliens for her to face. Interviews with the cast and crew, alongside revealing PHOTOgraphy and fascinating concept art, illustrate the film's eventful journey from its beginnings as a sequel that nobody wanted to make through to its transformation into one of the highest-grossing blockbusters of the decade.
ONLY WHATS NECESSARY CHARLES M SCHULTZ 70TH ANN ED HC
(W) Chip Kidd (A) Charles M. Schulz (CA) Charles M. Schulz
The Eisner Award-nominated tribute to Charles M. Schulz, newly repackaged for the 70th anniversary of Peanuts. Charles M. Schulz believed that the key to cartooning was to take out the extraneous details and leave in only what's necessary. Renowned designer Chip Kidd was granted unprecedented access to the extraordinary archives of the Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center. Only What's Necessary reproduces the best of the Peanuts newspaper strip, all shot from the original art by award-winning PHOTOgrapher Geoff Spear.
RISE OF ULTRAMAN #1 (OF 5)
CLASSIC PHOTO VAR
(W) Mat Groom (A) Francesco Manna
In darkness there lurks Kaiju - terrifying and unfathomable monsters. Between Kaiju and the rest of us stands the United Science Patrol! But who are these enigmatic defenders, and how do they perform their miracles? Shin Hayata and Kiki Fuji have spent half a lifetime trying to find out - and their quest is about to drive them toward a decades-old dark secret and put them on a collision course with a mysterious warrior from beyond the stars! Kyle Higgins (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers), Mat Groom (Self/Made) and Francesco Manna (AVENGERS) reimagine the classic origin of a pop culture icon as THE RISE OF ULTRAMAN begins! Rated T+
RIVERDALE VARSITY ED HC #1
(W) Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (A) Alitha Martinez (CA) PHOTO
From Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and the writers of the CW's Riverdale comes RIVERDALE: VARSITY EDITION VOL. 1 - the premium, hardcover collection of the comic series set in the universe of the TV series. Collects issues #1 - 11 and the original one-shot of the Riverdale comic series.
SEX CRIMINALS #69
XXX PHOTO VAR
(W) Matt Fraction (A) Chip Zdarsky (CA) Ed Peterson
FINAL ISSUE! You. Chip. Matt. This issue. An honest-to-god PHOTO cover. Your humble CRIMBO boys say goodbye the only way they know how: with hardcore nudity.
SKIP BEAT GN #44
(W) Yoshiki Nakamura (A) Yoshiki Nakamura (CA) Yoshiki Nakamura
Kyoko thought she'd be able to relax now that she's secured the role of Momiji, but various romantic misunderstandings are making her life more stressful than ever. How can she focus on being an amazing actress when a PHOTO of Ren kissing a famous adult actress just leaked!
Jimmy Olsen must die! Wait, we're getting ahead of ourselves. Jimmy Olsen lives! Superman's best friend and Daily Planet PHOTOgrapher Jimmy Olsen tours the bizarre underbelly of the DC Universe in this new series featuring death, destruction, giant turtles, and more, combining Silver Age energy with a distinctly modern sensibility! It's a centuries-spanning whirlwind of weird that starts in Metropolis and ends in Gotham City. Award-winning writer Matt Fraction (Sex Criminals, Hawkeye) makes his DC debut with Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen, an irreverent, hijinks-filled journey across the weirdest and wildest corners of the DCU, illustrated by Eisner Award-winning artist Steve Lieber. Collects Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #1-12.