New comic day is only a few days away and with a number of titles releasing it can be difficult to decide which comics you should pickup. So we are here to help. This week we preview Revolution 9 #1, The Missionary #1 and more.
While we are not the official voice of your decision, we want to help guide you in the right direction for comics releasing September 25, 2024.
Revolution 9 #1
Writer: Mark London
Artist: Carlos Reno
Publisher: Mad Cave Studios
After years as an assassin for the Order of Nine-an ancient order dating back almost 3,000 years-Velveteen has turned her back on the very organization that saved her. Tasked with the murder of otherwise innocent hacker Jasper Dean, she sets off to save his life and discover the terrible secret that marked him for death. With the entire Order after them, Velveteen and Jasper must escape their grasp and prevent them from toppling society as we know it.
Revolution 9 is the first thrilling title in Underworld, an all-new universe created by Mark London (Hunt. Kill. Repeat., Battlecats, Knights of the Golden Sun). Each miniseries set within can be savored as a standalone serial, while serving as a stepping stone towards Endless Night, the must-read crossover guaranteed to blow your mind in 2025!
The Missionary #1
Writer: Ryan Stegman
Artist: Jason Howard
Publisher: DSTLRY
Writer Ryan Stegman (Venom, Superior Spider-Man, X-Men, Vanish) and artist Jason Howard (Batman, Trees, Big Girls, The Astounding Wolf-Man) team up to create The Missionary, a horror comic for the ages.
Bryce Hunter is a devoutly religious man whose faith is shattered when he catches his wife being…Intimate with an Elder from his church. This harrowing event sends Bryce spiraling into the hands of a demonic entity named Uvydus, instead of rejecting possession, Bryce accepts Uvydus.
Bryce wants to learn to be “bad” and Uvydus wants to be “less than completely evil.” But before Bryce can use this new partnership to finally live a little, the world’s greatest Exorcist sees Bryce as his greatest challenge. But that’s not even the worst of it as a murderous group of demons breaks free from Hell and threatens to re-shape earth into a kingdom over which they rule!
An action-packed story that features demons, gun battles and a friendship for the ages.
Creepshow Vol. 3 #1
Writer: Chip Zdarsky, James Stokoe
Artist: Kagan McLeod, James Stokoe
Publisher: Image Comics
The Eisner Award-nominated horror anthology is back and Creepier than ever, with two all-new stories in every issue from your favorite creators! First, writer Chip Zdarsky (Batman) and Kagan McLeod (Kaptara) bring you the terrifying tale of a repressed housewife deciding to take matters into her own hands and rescue her daughter from a local psychedelic cult…but the true terror is not what anyone expects! Then, James Stokoe (Godzilla) introduces a chilling mystery of a severed human hand and the lengths one writer will go to discover the truth…
Masters of the Universe/TMNT: Turtles of Grayskull #1
Writer: Tim Seeley
Artist: Freddie Williams II
Publisher: Dark Horse
By the power of Grayskull…Turtle Power! When the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles came across Krang and Shredder making a deal with some otherworldly ‘demon-mage’ named Skeletor, things got hella-weird and they ended up in Eternia! It turns out, when you mix Ultrom mutagen with demon magic you get a nasty purple poison-and it’s brought Eternia to the brink of chaos. So, Leo, Raph, Donnie, and Mikey are teaming up with the Masters of the Universe to kick some blue boney butt. The only problem is… He-Man is missing in action.
Goobers #1
Writer: Cody Ziglar
Artist: Ryan Lee
Publisher: Vault Comics
Clayton Lowe is headed back to his small Southern hometown. His new friends from grad school are about to meet his old friends from high school and discover that something may have finally changed in the town where nothing ever changes: Pine Cove is ground zero for an infestation of body-snatching alien-bugs. Time to bury the past.
From Cody Ziglar (Miles Morales: Spider-Man, Spider-Punk, Futurama) and Ryan Lee (Rick & Morty) comes a body-snatching splatter-fest of horror and humor!
If You Find This, I’m Already Dead HC
Writer: Matt Kindt
Artist: Dan McDaid
Publisher: Dark Horse
From the New York Times bestselling creator of Mind MGMT and co-writer of BRZRKR with Keanu Reeves comes a multi-dimensional cosmic odyssey presented in a pulp magazine-sized format!
Robin is a big city reporter, embedded with US Marines heading to the hostile pocket universe called Terminus. Ten minutes in, the entire marine squad is wiped out and she has to survive (and report) on her own. Terminus is full of cosmic wonders-and sci-fi “gods” that are in the middle of a political power struggle. The language is alien, and the politics are deadly. Can she survive long enough to figure out what’s going on and get home to tell the story?
If You Find This, I’m Already Dead is the latest release from Flux House Books, a new boutique imprint that will feature the writing (and sometimes) art of acclaimed comics creator Matt Kindt, with crime, science fiction, horror, and humor stories, all told and presented in startling and untraditional ways.
