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Comic Books

MATT KINDT AND RAY FAWKES JOIN THE WORLD OF BLACK HAMMER FOR A WWII EPIC!

Matt Kindt and Ray Fawkes will join creator Jeff Lemire for an epic WWII story in 4-issue limited series Black Hammer ’45.

The cover for the first issue suggests DC’s WWII combat force The Blackhawks as an inspiration for the series, but given the Black Hammer Universe, there is absolutely no way to tell which way (and to what degree) the series spin off/away from that series.

Black Hammer ’45 #1 will be in stores on March 6th. A series description follows.

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Comic Books

Eisner-Award Winning Black Hammer Gets Library Edition!

Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston’s Black Hammer gets a superhero-worthy treatment as the Eisner Award-winning series is to be collected in an over-sized hardcover Library Edition.

Black Hammer Library Edition Volume 1 goes on sale on October 24th and is available for pre-order.

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Comic Books

Sherlock Frankenstein and the Legion of Evil Has a Golden Glow To It!

Dark Horse’s Sherlock Frankenstein and the Legion of Evil #1 is a unique experience – it takes variations of comics characters that have been published for sixty or more years, dusts them off and gives them a spin that allows storytellers Jeff Lemire and David Rubín to both sneakily reference comics greats of Golden and Silver Ages while coaxing variations on them that feel new and vital.

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Comic Books

Dark Horse’s Black Hammer Returns in Black Hammer: Age of Doom!

The creators of Dark Horse’s Black Hammer take the idea of rebooting superhero universes that is so prevalent today, and put their own unique spin on it in their upcoming Black Hammer: Age of Doom.

Series write Jeff Lemire noted, ‘It’s a new series, but everything you love will stay intact and we’ll deliver the next chapter in the story of Golden Gail, Abraham Slam, Barbalien and the rest of the gang.’

Black Hammer: Age of Doom #1 will be released in April, 2018.

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Conventions

SDCC 2017: Dark Horse’s Black Hammer Universe Expands This Fall!

Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston’s acclaimed Black Hammer series has earned a legion of fans with its tales of a band of superheroes who have long been forgotten in Spiral City.

But Lemire didn’t stop there – he’s had other ideas for stories in the Black Hammer universe. Beginning with four-issue limited series Sherlock Frankenstein and the Legion of Evil, by Lemire and David Rubín, these stories will begin to roll out in October.

Sherlock Frankenstein and the Legion of Evil follows Black Hammer’s daughter, investigative reporter Lucy Weber as her quest to find out the truth about her father of takes her to Spiral City’s infamous asylum where we will learn about the origins of the Black Hammer’s rogues gallery.

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Comic Books

Bloodshot: Salvation: Bloodshot Is The Weapon!

Valiant’s Bloodshot: Salvation is a twelve-issue limited series that tells its story across two timelines:

Now: In the arms of his beloved girlfriend Magic, Bloodshot has finally found hope for the future…in the form of the couple’s unborn child. But when Magic’s estranged family – a cruel and sadistic clan of homegrown criminals – re-emerge to lay claim to their lost daughter, Bloodshot will be pushed back to the brink of madness, mayhem, and warfare…

Soon: Eight years from today, Bloodshot’s daughter has inherited her father’s incredible abilities. Hunted by a high-tech kill squad called Omen, Jessie must hone her powers…and learn how to survive before the world is swallowed whole by the darkness that now pervades America…

Issue #1 of Bloodshot: Salvation will be in comics shops on September 20th. You can order the series as individual issues or the entire 12-issue run.

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