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TwoMorrows: Silver Age Sci-Fi, Mego Toys and More Ships September 2007
Posted on 06.29.07 by Widge @ 3:44 pm

RALEIGH, North Carolina, USA (13 June 2007) -- TwoMorrows Publishing to publish SILVER AGE SCI-FI COMPANION, ALTER EGO 72, BACK ISSUE 24, and MEGO 8" SUPER-HEROES: WORLD'S GREATEST TOYS this September! (Our MEGO book actually ships in October, but will be included in Diamond's July Previews which features September shipping items.)

Silver Age Sci-Fi Companion by Mike W. Barr

SILVER AGE SCI-FI COMPANION
by Mike W. BARR

In the Silver Age of Comics, space was the place, and this book summarizes, critiques and lovingly recalls the classic DC Comics science-fiction series edited by JULIUS SCHWARTZ and written by GARDNER FOX and JOHN BROOME! The pages of DC's science-fiction magazine of the 1960s, STRANGE ADVENTURES and MYSTERY IN SPACE, are opened for you, including story-by-story reviews of complete series such as ADAM STRANGE, ATOMIC KNIGHTS, SPACE MUSEUM, STAR ROVERS, STAR HAWKINS and others! Writer/editor MIKE W. BARR tells you which series crossed over with each other, behind-the-scenes secrets, and more, including writer and artist credits for every story! Features rare art by CARMINE INFANTINO, MURPHY ANDERSON, GIL KANE, SID GREENE, MIKE SEKOWSKY, and many others, plus a glorious new cover by ALAN DAVIS and PAUL NEARY!

The 160 page 8 1/2" x 11" Trade Paperback with a full color cover and black-and-white interiors retails for $19.95 in the U.S. and ships 19 September 2007.

ISBN-13: 978-1-893905-81-8
ISBN-10: 1-893905-81-0

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Air Gear: Wings Reborn Hits From ADV on August 7th
Posted on 06.19.07 by Widge @ 11:03 pm

ADV ANNOUNCES AUGUST 7 RELEASE: AIR GEAR: WINGS REBORN

"Straight-Up Cool." – Anime News Network

DVD cover art for Air Gear: Wings Reborn

HOUSTON, May 29, 2007 - ADV Films is proud to announce an August 7 release date for the fourth volume of the high-flying shounen adventures of Ikki and the gang in Air Gear!

Based on the hit manga series by Oh! Great (Tenjho Tenge) and produced by Toei Animation (Dragonball Z, Zatch Bell), Air Gear is set in a world with a need for speed. This is the un-edited version that fans have been waiting for, so say good-bye to the crows and get ready for Air Gear to go!

Synopsis: Ikki has formed a team of Storm Riders with the help of some new friends and old allies. With their first victory in the bag, they have begun their journey to the top of the ranks. Unfortunately for Ikki, Rika, eldest of the Sleeping Forest sisters, will do anything to keep the little crow safe and grounded. It's a good thing Ringo is there to teach Ikki a few new tricks to survive the territory and parts wars to come. Will Ikki get his bell rung or will he prove once and for all that nothing is limited for the Sky King? Don't miss all the high-flying, heart-pumping, breast-bouncing action that is Air Gear!

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Dark Horse Announces Elfquest Busts
Posted on 06.17.07 by Widge @ 4:46 am

One of the most successful and best-loved fantasy comics series comes to life in three new striking busts from Dark Horse!

Elfquest Cutter bust from Dark Horse Elfquest Cutter bust from Dark Horse
Elfquest Cutter bust from Dark Horse Elfquest Leetah bust from Dark Horse

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ADV Announces Utawarerumono Vol. 4 on July 24
Posted on 06.15.07 by Widge @ 2:33 pm

ADV ANNOUNCES JULY 24 RELEASES

DVD cover art for Utawarerumono, Vol. 4: The Price of Freedom

HOUSTON, May 21, 2007 —ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to bring you the next chapter of the title you may have trouble saying, but still love to watch! Volume four of Utawarerumono will be available to fans everywhere on July 24.

UTAWARERUMONO: THE PRICE OF FREEDOM

"ADV May Have a Sleeper Hit for 2007 on Their Hands…"
– Advanced Media Network

From veteran production studio Oriental Light and Magic (Berserk, Guyver: The Bioboosted Armor) comes the tale of a man in a mask he can't remove. With a heart-felt story and exciting action set in a far-off land, Utawarerumono will appeal to fans of Inuyasha. Make sure to get your dose of action and intrigue in what J-Ent calls, "A Riveting Must-See Series."

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Moonstone Presents Doc Savage: The Lost Radio Scripts of Lester Dent
Posted on 06.03.07 by Widge @ 5:12 am

Doc Savage: The Lost Radio Scripts of Lester Dent

Cover art for Doc Savage: The Lost Radio Scripts of Lester Dent Cover art for Doc Savage: The Lost Radio Scripts of Lester Dent

Written by: Lester Dent
Interior Art: Tom Roberts
Cover Art: Bob Larkin (reg), Doug Klauba (LTD)
352pgs, b/w, Squarebound, 6"x9", $18.95 (LTD hardcover $49.99)
ISBN: 1933076275
(13 digits): 978-1-933076-26-3

The Man of Bronze…

Doc Savage: to the world at large, he is a strange, mysterious figure of glistening bronze skin and exotic, gold-flecked eyes. To his unique band of associates—Renny, Monk, Ham, Long Tom, Johnny, and occasionally, his cousin, Pat—he is a man of superhuman strength and protean genius, whose life is dedicated to the destruction of evil-doers.

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