Dark Horse has sent out solicitations for their March 2008 titles, including 4
Star Wars comics, a new Kotobukiya model kit, and 2 other comic titles that you may find interesting!
STAR WARS: REBELLION #12—SMALL VICTORIES part 2 (of 4)
JEREMY BARLOW (W), COLIN WILSON (A), and WIL GLASS (C)
On sale Mar 12
FC, 40 pages
$2.99
Ongoing
With the Rebel flagship lost deep inside Imperial space, Admiral Ackbar must decide whether to risk the Alliance fleet on a seemingly impossible rescue, or leave Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia to fend for themselves.
Meanwhile, Luke and Leia have undertaken a seemingly impossible mission of their own with disastrous results. Captured by a corrupt officer on a vital Imperial installation, Luke and Leia have one last chance for their mission and their lives—Deena Shan. Insecure and indecisive, Deena never thought she had much to offer the Rebellion. Now, with the fate of the Alliance in her hands, she hopes she was wrong!
A Rebel mission gone wrong!
STAR WARS: LEGACY #22JOHN OSTRANDER (W), 00000 (P), BRAD ANDERSON (C), and TBA (Cover)
On sale Mar 19
FC, 40 pages
$2.99
Ongoing
In light of recent events, Darth Krayt deems it time to teach a lesson in obedience—to the entire galaxy!
Emperor Krayt is displeased, and the price of betrayal will be exacted from an entire race, their suffering rippling to the edges of the Outer Rim. Yet his wrath will not stop there, as even among his own ranks failure will be dealt with cruelly and with lasting results. Old allegiances will be tested, and new bonds will be formed through pain and anger.
This is what happens when the Sith rule the galaxy!
The unfettered fury of the Sith!
STAR WARS: KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC #27—VECTOR PART 3
JOHN JACKSON MILLER (W), SCOTT HEPBURN (P), MICHAEL ATIYEH (C), and DUSTIN WEAVER (Cover)
On sale Mar 26
FC, 40 pages
$2.99
Ongoing
An ancient evil gains long-coveted power in the third part of 2008’s biggest
Star Wars event!
Something terrible is spreading among the Mandalorians, threatening to bring their conquest of the galaxy to a previously unthinkable new level! Unfortunately, fugitive Padawan Zayne Carrick and the con artist Gryph don’t even know how they’re going to survive their current predicament, let alone stop this horrifying threat! Lucky for the galaxy, their companion Jedi Celeste Morne has a few ideas about what to do. Unlucky for Zayne, Celeste’s boss wants him dead!
• This is only the third issue of “Vector,” a 12-part storyline that will run through every
Star Wars title, from
Knights of the Old Republic, to
Dark Times, to
Rebellion, to
Legacy.
STAR WARS: CLONE WARS PHOTO COMICOn sale May 21
FC, 96 pages
$9.95
TPB, 5" x 7 1/2"
In the epic struggle for control of the galaxy, the Republic’s clone trooper armies wage war with the droid legions of the Confederation. With the evil Count Dooku leading Separatist forces, it falls to Jedi such as Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker, and even Master Yoda to lead the Republic to victory!
• This manga-sized volume adapts the
Star Wars Clone Wars animated series to comics using images taken directly from the Emmy Award-winning show!
• Covering a seminal era in
Star Wars history, these Cartoon Network episodes take on a whole new life as action-packed comic adventures!
KOTOBUKIYA BOBA FETT VERSION 2 SOFT VINYL MODEL KITOn sale Apr 23
• 11 3/4" tall
• $125.00
Kotobukiya is expanding its line of statues with a series of six popular bounty hunters from the Star Wars saga. First to be released is Boba Fett, the Mandalorian Menace, who is the most popular of all the Star Wars killers for hire. Kotobukiya will release a new bounty hunter each month. Following Boba Fett’s release are Dengar, 4-LOM, Zuckass, Bossk, and IG-88. Each of the Bounty Hunters will come with a special bonus part—collect all six bounty hunters and create a $100 full-size Darth Vader statue from the bonus parts!
The bonus piece included with Boba Fett is Darth Vader’s left arm. In addition, each of the Bounty Hunters will include a unique hexagonal base—the bases of all six figures can be arranged to form the Imperial logo.
With its large scale this statue is a snap-fit kit that can be easily put together in seconds without glue or modeling skill.
Look for a new Bounty Hunter each month!
And because
Star Wars fans may also be fans of these movies, here's a few other comics that may be of interest!
SERENITY: BETTER DAYS #1 (of 3)JOSS WHEDON (W), BRETT MATTHEWS (W), WILL CONRAD (A), MICHELLE MADSEN (C), and ADAM HUGHES (Cover)
On sale Mar 12
FC, 40 pages
$2.99
Miniseries
Joss Whedon returns to the world of his blockbuster film Serenity with the three-issue comics series Better Days.
Better Days revisits everyone’s favorite space cowboys in this thrilling, action-packed adventure, with Mal and his crew on a heist that promises a big payoff—what’s surprising is that this heist just might make good on that promise.
Whedon reunites with Brett Matthews and Will Conrad, his collaborators on the best-selling 2005 series Those Left Behind. Adam Hughes joins the team for covers.
• Prequel series to the blockbuster film
Serenity by Joss Whedon.
• Front covers by critically acclaimed Adam Hughes.
•
Serenity: Those Left Behind has sold over 85, 000 copies!
Joss Whedon and Brett Matthews return to Serenity!
INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULLGEORGE LUCAS (W), DAVID KOEPP (W), JOHN JACKSON MILLER (W), LUKE ROSS (P), FABIO LAGUNA (I), and DAN JACKSON (C)
On sale May 22
FC, 96 pages
$12.95
TPB, 7" x 10"
The most anticipated movie event of the summer comes to comics in this adaptation of the fourth
Indiana Jones film!
The intrepid Doctor Henry Jones Jr. is back in his biggest adventure yet! This time, the world-renowned archaeologist finds himself caught in a series of events that all point to a discovery unlike any other. But will his rivals in pursuit of this priceless treasure seize his quarry from right under his nose? Not if he, and a few unexpected companions, have anything to say about it!
The thrill and the humor, the action and the romance, the hat and the whip—everything you love about Indy is here! This is a tale sure to please longtime fans as well as foster a whole generation of new ones!
Adapting the most anticipated movie event of the year!
Note: This is not the actual cover to the comic adaptation, but the teaser poster, which premiered earlier today.