PREVIEWS: MAY21

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FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS

PERRAMUS THE CITY AND OBLIVION HC

(W) Juan Sasturain (A) Alberto Breccia

Fantagraphics presents Alberto Breccia's revolutionary (literally) graphic novel for the first time in English. Perramus follows a political dissident on the run from the skull-faced Death Squad as he encounters a variety of eccentric characters including a director of imaginary films, a troupe of guerilla circus folk, a tin-pot dictator, and Ronald Reagan... This highly anticipated collection was created while Argentina's military dictatorship was still in power and is a cartooning tour de force, with a revolutionary message that remains vital to this day.

VIZ LLC

PERSONA 5 GN #7

(W) Hisato Murasaki (A) Hisato Murasaki

The Phantom Thieves are celebrating successfully reforming mob boss Kaneshiro when they are suddenly called out by the international hacker group "Medjed"! Caught off guard, Akira is further confused when he receives a mysterious message from a person claiming to know Medjed, who offers the Phantom Thieves a special deal to help them out with their predicament...

TITAN COMICS

PHANTOM OF THE OPERA HC

(W) Cavan Scott (A) Josep Maria Beroy (CA) Josep Maria Beroy

From the original libretto of Andrew Lloyd Webber's world-famous, multi-award-winning musical that has been playing continuously around the world for over 33 years comes this fully authorized graphic novel adaptation.The Phantom of the Opera is both the longest-running Broadway show of all time with 12,983 performances and officially the world's most popular musical.

AFTERSHOCK COMICS

PHANTOM ON SCAN #4

(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Mark Torres (CA) Mark Torres

With the body count rising - with murderers from this world and from the astral plane in pursuit - a group of doomed psychics draws ever closer to the horrifying truth about the abilities that are slowly killing them. What awful secret is the mysterious Trellux Institute hiding?

INSIGHT EDITIONS

PIXAR MINIATURE ART COLLECTION HC

(W) Brooke Vitale

Pixar films bring to life the hidden stories of intrepid toys, culinary rats, forgetful fish, and more. For more than three decades, a dedicated team of artists has created the beautiful concept art that eventually becomes a Pixar film. The Art of Pixar presents gorgeous art selections from various Pixar features and shorts in a delightful pocket-sized collection. From Toy Story, Cars, The Incredibles, and more, celebrate the art of this legendary animation studio through insightful facts and captivating full-color artwork.

VIZ LLC

PLATINUM END GN #13

(W) Tsugumi Ohba (A) Takeshi Obata

The remaining god candidates are separated into two sides as the final confrontation over who will become the next god begins. Professor Yoneda seems to have everything figured out, but can Mirai turn the tables before they all wind up dead? For mature audiences.

YEN PRESS

PLEASE PUT THEM ON TAKAMINE-SAN GN #2

(W) Yuichi Hiiragi (A) Yuichi Hiiragi

Shirota's got no friends, no presence, and no social life to speak of. But he's got one thing no one else has-private access to the hottest girl in school's underwear! As student council president Takamine-san's closet, he's got to buy her new underwear and follow her around, all so she can rewind time at a moment's notice. With no hope of escape from his time-traveling master, what embarrassing new situations await our poor hero? Find out in the latest volume of Please Put Them On, Takamine-san!

DENPA BOOKS

PLEASURE & CORRUPTION GN #3

(W) You Someya (A) You Someya

A lonely high school student comes of age when a classmate introduces him to a world of intense romance and loyalty. Zen's new hobby has not just helped his home life, but it is starting to do wonders for his social life. Ayame has added a new member, Miwa Aoi, the student body president, to her circle. Now the three of them will have plenty of chances to become close-knit friends.

DENPA BOOKS

PLEASURE & CORRUPTION GN #4

(W) You Someya (A) You Someya

The shackles and pressures of modern society come off as Zen learns the rope arts from a lovely and mysterious classmate. With three members now in the rope arts club, the potential for hands-on practice and group bonding has improved greatly. Unfortunately, once the general public discovers what the club is up to, the three find themselves vulnerable to treachery from external forces they never knew were there.

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT

PLUS SIZED ELF GN #7

(W) Synecdoche (A) Synecdoche (CA) Synecdoche

Naoe-kun, a massage therapist, is about to head home for the day when he's saddled with a rather strange patient. This lovely lady has emerald eyes, pointy ears, and grew up in the forest - everything about her screams "elf," except for one thing: her bodacious body. It turns out she left her world but loves junk food in this one, and now her obsession has caught up with her. Can Naoe-kun help this lovable elf girl lose the weight - and keep it off?

VIZ LLC

POKEMON ADV BLACK & WHITE 2 GN #4

(W) Hidenori Kusaka (A) Satoshi Yamamoto

It's the exciting final volume of the Black 2 & White 2 series! Blake catches up to Colress, the current leader of Team Plasma, while Whitley, accompanied by the reformed Team Plasma member N, corners Ghetsis, whose plan is to self-destruct, destroying everything around him. Both Trainers must defeat their enemies and save the world, but it won't be easy. Can the four Pokédex holders Blake, Whitley, Black and White handle the greatest crisis ever to hit the Unova region?! For all ages.

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT

POMPO THE CINEPHILE GN #1

(W) Shogo Sugitani (A) Stephen Christenson

Film set chaos, creative slumps, and nervous amateur actors - this is a story about making films that's soon to be an animated film itself! Gene Fini, a production assistant and film fanatic in the movie capital Nyallywood, has been working on popcorn films with the baby-faced movie producer Joelle Davidovich "Pompo" Pomponette. One day, Gene finds a script written by Pompo and is blown away. When he says it deserves to be made, Pompo challenges him to do it himself - and now Gene is officially directing his first feature film! The hours are long and the challenges are endless, but Gene's passion for movies will fuel him through the gauntlet of making his own.

ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC

POSSESSIVE #1 (OF 3)

CVR A RIVEIRO

(W) Adam F. Goldberg (CA) Riveiro

Let's not mince words. Todd's a loser. He has no job, no prospects, and almost no drive. With his wife ready to take the children and go, Todd buys the family their dream home.  Todd takes a chance on a house that needs much more upkeep than a few coats of paint and new carpet.  And little does Todd know, in the attic resides a terrifying and deadly spirit who does not do well with cohabitation.  But while this frightening specter may have murderous tendencies, she might just be what Todd needs to turn his life around. Forgetting Sarah Marshall meets the Grudge, you know you're in for a hell of a ride! From the comedic and possibly unhinged minds of Adam F. Goldberg and Hans Rodionoff comes this off-beat love story that will warmly haunt the very depths of beating and non-beating hearts alike.

ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC

POSSESSIVE #1 (OF 3)

CVR B COCCOLO

(W) Adam F. Goldberg (CA) Martin Coccolo

Let's not mince words. Todd's a loser. He has no job, no prospects, and almost no drive. With his wife ready to take the children and go, Todd buys the family their dream home.  Todd takes a chance on a house that needs much more upkeep than a few coats of paint and new carpet.  And little does Todd know, in the attic resides a terrifying and deadly spirit who does not do well with cohabitation.  But while this frightening specter may have murderous tendencies, she might just be what Todd needs to turn his life around. Forgetting Sarah Marshall meets the Grudge, you know you're in for a hell of a ride! From the comedic and possibly unhinged minds of Adam F. Goldberg and Hans Rodionoff comes this off-beat love story that will warmly haunt the very depths of beating and non-beating hearts alike.

IMAGE COMICS

POST AMERICANA #7 (OF 7)

(W) Steve Skroce (A) Steve Skroce (CA) Steve Skroce

CONCLUSION! Carolyn battles Eve and the president at the Bubble. The future of the American wasteland and the world hangs in the balance...

BOOM! STUDIOS

POWER RANGERS #9

CVR A SCALERA

(W) Ryan Parrott (A) Francesco Mortarino (CA) Matteo Scalera

JASON VS DRAKKON! The Omega Rangers return to Safehaven, but after Drakkon's recent actions Jason has had enough. And the aftermath of their confrontation will shake the team to its very core...

BOOM! STUDIOS

POWER RANGERS #9

CVR B LEGACY VAR DI NICUOLO

(W) Ryan Parrott (A) Francesco Mortarino (CA) Daniele Di Nicuolo

JASON VS DRAKKON! The Omega Rangers return to Safehaven, but after Drakkon's recent actions Jason has had enough. And the aftermath of their confrontation will shake the team to its very core...

PS ARTBOOKS

PRE CODE CLASSIC ADVENTURE COMICS HC #3

(W) Various (A) Sam Glanzman (CA) Na

Just take a look here at Volume 3! It's 1903, ex-soldiers from the Spanish-American war prey on new settlers in the US Northwest! Fast forward to the 1950's and "The Unknown Man" the Underworld Gang Lord who controls the Crime Syndicate. Now all the way back to the middle ages for the adventures of the Venetian merchant and explorer Marco Polo in the court of Kubla Khan! And the legends of Robin Hood and his meeting with Little John and the archery contest that was held to trap him! And finally to the 1600's and the epic adventures of Robinson Crusoe! Collects The Hooded Menace #1 (1951), The Unknown Man #1 (1951), Marco Polo #1 (1962), Robin Hood #1 (1963), and Robinson Crusoe #1 (1963).

PS ARTBOOKS

PRE CODE CLASSIC ADVENTURE COMICS SLIPCASE ED #3

(W) Various (A) Everett Raymond Kinstler (CA) Na

Just take a look here at Volume 3! It's 1903, ex-soldiers from the Spanish-American war prey on new settlers in the US Northwest! Fast forward to the 1950's and "The Unknown Man" the Underworld Gang Lord who controls the Crime Syndicate. Now all the way back to the middle ages for the adventures of the Venetian merchant and explorer Marco Polo in the court of Kubla Khan! And the legends of Robin Hood and his meeting with Little John and the archery contest that was held to trap him! And finally to the 1600's and the epic adventures of Robinson Crusoe! All reproduced completely from cover to cover - just like the original comic, and featuring the comic book talents of Louis Ravielli, Everett Raymond Kinstler, A.C. Hollingsworth, Sam Glanzman, Rocco Mastroserio, Charles Nicholas and Jack Sparling. Collects The Hooded Menace #1 (1951), The Unknown Man #1 (1951), Marco Polo #1 (1962), Robin Hood #1 (1963), and Robinson Crusoe #1 (1963).

PS ARTBOOKS

PRE CODE CLASSICS BEYOND SOFTEE VOL 6

(A) Jim McLauchlin

For the first time ever in our popular SOFTEE format and counting down from volume 6 all the way to volume 1 join us on this journey to we venture into The Beyond! With a stellar cast of creative sketchers and scribblers from the golden years of the early 50's like Ken Rice, Sy Grudko, Louis Zansky, Lou Cameron, Jim McLaughlin, Mike Sekowsky, Frank Giusto, Martin Rose and Warren Kremer. And all reproduced completely from cover to cover, just like the original comic! Collects The Beyond #26-30 (April 1954-January 1955).

VERTICAL COMICS

PRETTY BOY DETECTIVE CLUB GN #1

(W) Nisioisin (A) Suzuka Oda

Based on the novel from the renowed author NISIOISIN, comes The Pretty Boy Detective Club, a mysterious organization that's rumored to solve problems at Yubiwa Academy - Manabu the Aesthete, lover of beauty; Michiru the Epicure, he of the beautiful palate; Hyota the Adonis, he of the beautiful legs; Nagahiro the Orato, he of the beautiful voice; and Sosaku the Artiste, creator of beauty. To search for a star she glimpsed 10 years ago, second-year student Mayumi Dojima calls on these five Pretty Boys to help her solve the case!

DIAMOND PUBLICATIONS

PREVIEWS #394 JULY 2021 #394

THIS MONTH'S COVER ART: Dark Horse & Another Great Publisher! THIS MONTH'S THEME: Halloween in July! PREVIEWS is your ultimate guide to comics, graphic novels and pop-culture merchandise available from your local comic book shop... revealed up to two months in advance! Read detailed product descriptions and storylines for hundreds comic books and graphic novels from the top comic book publishers and see the coolest toys and pop-culture merchandise on Earth! Plus: PREVIEWS Exclusive items you'll find nowhere else! It's a great monthly read to find out what's at comic shops! Each issue includes a download code for a FREE digital edition of this month's PREVIEWS (plus Marvel PREVIEWS and Image Comics)! This July issue features items scheduled to ship in September 2021 and beyond.

DARK HORSE COMICS

PRIMORDIAL TP

(W) Bruce Zick (A) Bruce Zick (CA) Bruce Zick

In the distant past in an underwater realm, Nelarr discovers that he can no longer breathe underwater, but needs oxygen from the air to survive. Branded a freak of nature, he is banished from the kingdom. Between battling monsters and other Lemarians who want him dead, he searches for a place where he may not only survive, but a place he can call home. From acclaimed artist and animator, Bruce Zick (The Atomic Legion, The Zone Continuum) comes an epic saga of myth and fantasy.  

BOOM! STUDIOS

PROCTOR VALLEY ROAD #5 (OF 5)

CVR A FRANQUIZ

(W) Alex Child (A) Naomi Franquiz (CA) Naomi Franquiz

Will the girls be able to reform their shattered friendship with the fate of their entire town at stake? They'll need to band together in order to stop the ultimate evil behind the haunting of Proctor Valley Road... especially if they still want to make it to the Janis Joplin concert.

BOOM! STUDIOS

PROCTOR VALLEY ROAD #5 (OF 5)

CVR B WILDGOOSE

(W) Alex Child (A) Naomi Franquiz (CA) Chris Wildgoose

Will the girls be able to reform their shattered friendship with the fate of their entire town at stake? They'll need to band together in order to stop the ultimate evil behind the haunting of Proctor Valley Road... especially if they still want to make it to the Janis Joplin concert.