Award-winning comic book publisher BOOM! Studios announced
today their panels and exclusives for New York Comic Con, which will take place
at the Javits Center in New York City, during the weekend of October 9-12.
BOOM! will have several New York Comic Con exclusive variant
covers available for purchase at its booth (#1344) while supplies last,
including**:
ADVENTURE TIME WITH FIONNA & CAKE MATHEMATICAL EDITION
New York Comic Con Exclusive Hardcover ($50, limited to 250 copies)
Cover: Leslie Hung
Writer: Natasha Allegri Artist: Natasha Allegri
Featuring an exclusive, wraparound, 2014 New York Comic Con
cover, this is a premium, limited, hardcover edition of the hit Adventure Time
miniseries written and illustrated by Fionna & Cake creator and storyboard
artist Natasha Allegri. Join gender-bending characters Cake the Cat and Fionna
the Human in this totally algebraic adventure. When Fionna rescues a feral
flame boy from a pack of wild fire lions, it starts her on a quest she’ll never
forget…
BRAVEST WARRIORS #25 ($10, limited to 250 copies)
Cover: Kate Leth
Writer: Kate Leth Artist: Ian McGinty
It’s the 2nd Anniversary issue! The team comes face to face
with... Bugcat?! It’s up to the Bravest
Warriors to figure out who this little guy is and where he came from because
though he may look like everyone’s favorite Catbug, he might be more foe than friend!
FRAGGLE ROCK: JOURNEY TO THE EVERSPRING #1 (OF 4) ($10,
limited to 250 copies)
Cover: Sean Rubin
Writer: Kate Leth Artist: Jake Myler
A new Fraggle Rock comic book miniseries! When the water
supply of Fraggle Rock mysteriously runs dry, the Fraggles have to journey deep
into the caves of Fraggle Rock to find the fabled Everspring where adventure
awaits and no Fraggle has gone before! It’s the beloved characters of Fraggle
Rock in their biggest story yet!
GEORGE PÉREZ’S SIRENS #1 (OF 6) ($10, limited to 500 copies)
Cover: Adam Hughes
Writer: George Pérez Artist: George Pérez
As an intergalactic force enslaves planets across the
galaxy, the legendary team known only as the Sirens must reunite to save the
galaxy—but is that even possible when the Sirens themselves don’t even remember
who they are? And the rest of the universe only remembers them as…villains? A
six-issue miniseries featuring your new favorite comic book team, written and
drawn by the master himself, George Pérez (Wonder Woman, JLA Vs. Avengers)
begins his greatest story yet.
SLEEPY HOLLOW #1 (OF 4) ($10, limited to 500 copies)
Cover: Noelle Stevenson
Writer: Marguerite Bennett Artist: Jorge Coelho
Based on the hit Fox TV series! After dying on the
battlefield during the Revolutionary War, Ichabod Crane awakes in present-day
Sleepy Hollow, New York. His resurrection is tied to the reappearance of the
Headless Horseman, one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Realizing it is
his mission to help stop the end of the world, Ichabod teams with Lt. Abbie
Mills to meet each evil threat head-on. When minor miracles start to sweep the
town, they’re glad something good seems to be happening for once. No
decapitations, no headless horseman, no worries, right? But as one by one the
miracles start to backfire, more and more violently, Abbie and Ichabod must
find time between saving the world to save the citizens of Sleepy Hollow…
TEEN DOG #1 (OF 8) ($10, limited to 250 copies)
Cover: Jake Lawrence
Writer: Jake Lawrence Artist: Jake Lawrence
Skateboards, football games, prom…your teenage years have
got nothin’ on the raddest dude that’s ever graced a denim vest. Written and
illustrated by Jake Lawrence (Time Cowboy), join Teen Dog and his best friend
Mariella as they tackle typical teen life with a manic twist. Growing up is an
adventure, and you might as well rock it!
THOMAS ALSOP #1 (OF 8) ($10, limited to 250 copies)
Cover: Peter Snejbjerg
Writer: Chris Miskiewicz Artist: Palle Schmidt
Thomas Alsop is the current “Hand of the Island,” a title
handed down from generation to generation. He guards Manhattan from evil, using
his family’s prowess for magic. Being a thoroughly modern warlock, he deals
with something even more evil than demons—reality television!
TRANSLUCID #6 (OF 6) ($10, limited to 100 copies)
Cover: Daniel Bayliss
Writers: Claudio Sanchez and Chondra Echert Artist: Daniel
Bayliss
The final issue of this critically acclaimed miniseries from
Coheed and Cambria’s Claudio Sanchez and Chondra Echert! The Horse’s final play
is here. He and The Navigator enter their final battle, and it takes place on a
plane no one would expect! The most personal battle of all is here in the
finale to this series and only one person is walking away from it!
UNCLE GRANDPA #1 ($10, limited to 250 copies)
Cover: Allison Strejlau
Writers: Yehudi Mercado, Thomas Scott Roberts, Jimmy
Geigerich, Evgeny Yakovlev, Brendon Gillas, & Laura Howell
Artists: Yehudi Mercado, Thomas Scott Roberts, Jimmy
Geigerich, Evgeny Yakovlev, Brendon Gillas, Alex Chiu, Laura Howell
Uncle Grandpa is everyone’s magical uncle and grandpa, and
he’s come to help kids with their problems in surreal and wacky ways! It’s a
collection of zany shorts, games, and strips starring Uncle Grandpa, Pizza
Steve, Mr. Gus, and all the other crazy characters from the hit Cartoon Network
show created by Peter Browngardt.
Making its convention debut at New York Comic Con will be
the SONS OF ANARCHY VOL. 1 Hardcover ($40.00). Featuring a debossed, faux
leather casewrap, this limited, premium edition of the Sons of Anarchy comics
collects the first six issues—a complete storyline—written by New York Times
bestselling author Christopher Golden (Hellboy) and illustrated by Damian
Couceiro (Planet of the Apes).
BOOM! will also present and participate in the following
panels at New York Comic Con:
The World of Mouse Guard
Thurs., October 9, 2:15-3pm, 1A24
Get updated on everything Mouse Guard, including news on
upcoming projects, collectibles, and other surprises with creator David
Petersen. Plus, enjoy a live reading of several Mouse Guard short stories with
David and guests Hal Lublin and Mark Gagliardi (who are both performers on The
Thrilling Adventure Hour) and a performance of an original song from Mouse
Guard: Legends of the Guard Vol. 2 by vocalist Kyra Sims and accordionist Henry
Koperski. Moderated by BOOM! Studios Marketing Manager Mel Caylo.
The Jim Henson Company: Upcoming Comics with Archaia
Fri., October 10, 5:15-6pm, 1A24
Join Archaia as they reveal details, previews, and
behind-the-scenes info of its publishing plan for projects with The Jim Henson
Company with panelists Kate Leth (Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock), Shane-Michael
Vidaurri (Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Witches), and Henson Company archivist
Karen Falk. Moderated by BOOM! Studios Marketing Manager Mel Caylo.
We Are BOOM!
Sat., October 11, 11-11:45am, 1A21
Last year was a banner year for us here at BOOM! Studios:
our first feature film, 2 Guns, was released; we signed a first-look deal with
20th Century Fox; Archaia joined us as a new imprint; we expanded the KaBOOM!
lineup; and we launched BOOM! Box. Join BOOM! Editor-In-Chief Matt Gagnon and
Managing Editor Bryce Carlson, plus James Tynion IV (The Woods), Marguerite
Bennett (Butterfly, Sleepy Hollow), and Noelle Stevenson (Lumberjanes) as we
share our mission to create the future of comics…now.
New York as a Character in Comics
Sun., October 12, 2:15-3pm, 1A05
New York City is featured prominently in movies, TV, and of
course, comics! Join us as we discuss how the Big Apple has played an integral
part in some of your favorite comics with panelists Charles Soule (Strange
Attractors), Chris Miskiewicz (Thomas Alsop), Dan Slott (The Amazing
Spider-Man), Jimmy Palmiotti (Back to Brooklyn, Harley Quinn), and Peter Sanderson
(The Marvel Comics Guide to New York City). Moderated by Newsarama editor Lucas
Siegel.
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