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Friday, April 06, 2018

Coming from Titan this summer...

As anyone who follows the industry knows, British comics aren't dead, they've just mainly shifted from newsagents into comics speciality shops. Here's just a few of the titles coming from London publisher Titan Comics this summer...

DARE
A softback reprint of the controversial comic strip that brought Dan Dare out of retirement. Written by Grant Morrison, art by Rian Hughes, and digitally remastered by Hughes from the original artwork, with a brand-new cover!
80 pages. On sale September 12th 2018.

THE PRISONER No.3
(W) Peter Milligan (A/CA) Colin Lorimer
The cult TV series comes to life in a brand new comic series by writer Peter Milligan and artist Colin Lorimer!
Timed to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the first US transmission, this new series transports readers back to the mysterious village where everyone is a number!
In Shops: Jun 27, 2018

TANK GIRL ALL STARS No.1
(W) Alan Martin (A) Philip Bond, Chris Wahl (A/CA) Brett Parson
An anthology of stories from creators old and new, celebrating the 30th anniversary of Tank Girl! At last it can be told! In this 30th anniversary anthology, we finally reveal the biggest secret in comic history - how Tank Girl got her tank - the origin story to end all origin stories! This, and a whole bunch of other tales, will be written by series co-creator Alan Martin, with artwork by a host of Tank Girl stalwarts, newbies, and superstar guests, including current artist Brett Parson, and friends from throughout Tank Girl's checkered 30-year lifetime!
In Shops: Jun 20, 2018

MICKEY SPILLANE'S MIKE HAMMER No.1
(W) Mickey Spillane, Max Allan Collins (A) Marcelo Salaza (CA) Robert McGinnis
All New Mike Hammer story, from a plot by original creator, Mickey Spillane!
From the writer of Quarry and Road to Perdition, Max Allan Collins!
In Shops: Jun 27, 2018


FIGHTING AMERICAN: THE TIES THAT BIND No.4
(W) Gordon Rennie (A/CA) Andie Tong
The critically-acclaimed series returns with a brand-new story featuring Fighting American and Speedboy!
In Shops: Jun 06, 2018


RIVERS OF LONDON: WATER WEED No.1
(W) Ben Aaronovitch, Andrew Cartmel (A) Lee Sullivan
The digital and bookstore smash-hit series returns with an all-new miniseries! When two of the less well-behaved river goddesses, Chelsea and Olympia, decide to earn a few quid on the side, Peter Grant and Bev find themselves drawn into a sordid cannabis-smuggling operation, controlled by
London's new queenpin of crime - the brutal and beautiful Hoodette!
In Shops: Jun 20, 2018


WARHAMMER 40,000: DEATHWATCH No.2
(W) Aaron Dembski Bowden (A) Wagner Reis (CA) David Nakayama
Written by Black Library superstar Aaron Dembski Bowden!
The Deathwatch are the best of the best from all chapters of Space Marines! They alone have the strength of mind and body to battle the alien across the universe, defending humanity frim the Xenos that would destroy them!
In Shops: Jun 06, 2018


SUPER MANSION
(W) Barry Hutchinson (A) Jake Elphick
Based on the emmy-nominated web-based animated show, airing on crackle!
Aging superhero Titanium Rex, and his has-been team known as the League of Freedom, struggle to stay relevant in a changing world.
In Shops: Aug 08, 2018


REX ROYD THE COMPLETE COLLECTION
(W) Frankie Boyle (A) Mike Dowling, Budi Setiawan
Meet Rex Royd, the 'Renaissance Man of Madness' and CEO of Rexcorp, the company that owns everything, and does anything. He's a suave super-scientist and keen businessman in a world rife with costumed metahumans... and a desire to reshape the world in his own, better image. He's also Earth's antibody against the diseased superheroism of the alien Proteoman... not that he knows it yet. Joined by his comrade in arms, Alan Black, and the mysterious Eve, Rex pushes the boundaries of reality, morality, decency and good taste.
In Shops: Sep 19, 2018







2 comments:

Anonymous said...

urrrgh... that Fighting American cover using the crossbar 'I'.

Lew Stringer said...

I know. Hopefully it'll be corrected on the published version.

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