New comic book day is quickly approaching and with a number of titles being released it can be hard to pick out which comics you should grab. This week in our featured comic book releases we include Something Crawled Out #1, Huge Detective #1, Space Junk GN and more.
While we are not the official voice of this decision, we want to help guide you in the right direction for comics releasing August 21, 2024.
Something Crawled Out #1
Writer: M. Son
Artist: Cas “Madcursed” Peirano
Publisher: Vault Comics
Something wicked crawled out screaming. Edith “Eddie” Miller has no grand plans or great prospects. She spends her days sleeping in and her nights working shifts at a gas station. But when her younger sister fails to come home, Eddie unearths a web of missing girls and rotting bodies. The police prove useless, so Eddie teams up with her best friend, Rainer, in a desperate hunt to find her sister. The only thing is-Eddie believes her best friend might be the Devil himself.
Huge Detective #1
Writer: Adam Rose
Artist: Magenta King
Publisher: Titan Comics
When a string of murders and disappearances sweep the united states, a human and a giant with sizable detective skills are on the case!
After a race of giants emerged from deep sleep beneath the earth, a bloody conflict ensued in what became known as The Omega Event. Eventually, a treaty is resolved and state of Brobdingnag is created, allowing humans and giants to co-exist harmoniously.
Yet tragedy threatens to shatter the peace, and an unlikely partnership is formed between Detectives Tamaki and Gyant.
As the pair attempt to stop the criminal at large, they find themselves involved in a mystery bigger than either could imagine.
Predator vs. Black Panther #1
Writer: Ben Percy
Artist: Chris Allen
Publisher: Marvel
You saw the Marvel Universe‘s most tenacious mutant go up against one of the greatest killing machines in history in Predator vs. Wolverine – and survive. Now the planet Earth lives on in Predator lore…a planet full of the most exhilarating prey they could imagine! And the strongest weapons in the Multiverse are in their sights. When a young Predator with something to prove comes for Wakanda’s vibranium, the Black Panther faces an enemy whose resources rival those of his great nation. Who will prove stronger? Benjamin Percy teams up with Stormbreaker artist Chris Allen to pit king against king in a bloody new series!
Night Club II #1
Writer: Mark Millar
Artist: Juanan Ramirez
Publisher: Dark Horse
After last year’s smash hit series, your favourite vampire super-heroes are back! The only problem is that they’ve all fallen out and Sam is never going to forgive Danny for dating the girl he loves. Is he about to start his own rival vampire gang? From best-selling, award-winning creator Mark Millar (Civil War, Kingsman).
Space Junk GN
Writer: Julian Hanshaw
Artist: Julian Hanshaw
Publisher: Dark Horse / Top Shelf Productions
In the shattered remnants of a doomed planet, the last shuttles are leaving soon… So why do these misfits want to stay behind? Faith has a metallic mystery bolted to her head. Hoshi keeps his rage in check with an emotional support chicken. On a dying world where most adults have already left and the remaining kids are training for their turn, these two are starting to wonder “what’s the point?” Gradually, a cluster of lonely souls who’ve spent their lives emotionally adrift are pulled into one another’s orbits as they try to stay in place in a universe that is moving all too quickly.
Hunt for the Skinwalker TP
Writer: Zac Thompson
Artist: Valeria Burzo
Publisher: BOOM! Studios
Unidentified flying objects. Animal mutilation. Terrifying otherworldly cryptids. Countless strange phenomena.
For more than 50 years, a remote ranch in the Uinta Basin has been the most significant nexus for the paranormal. Inspired by one family’s confrontation with the unexplainable and terrifying… and what happened when they invited the largest scientific investigation of the paranormal to their ranch.
Based on the 2005 groundbreaking, electrifying nonfiction book by Dr. Colm Kelleher and veteran investigative journalist George Knapp that revealed the captivating true history of Gorman Ranch for the first time, seizing mainstream imagination and inspiring high profile investigations, documentaries, and genre fiction in various media.
Now, working hand-in-hand with Kelleher and Knapp, and incorporating never-before-seen new revelations, writer Zac Thompson (X-Men Unlimited, Undone By Blood) with Valeria Burzo (Castle Full of Blackbirds) adapts the category-defying tale in a series perfect for fans of I Hate This Place and The Low, Low Woods!