May 2021 Solicitations for Dynamite Entertainment
Get ready for Spring with Dynamite’s May 2021 solicitations, available to preorder now through Diamond Comics Distributors’ March 2021 Previews catalog. Tons of titanic titles are coming, with INVINCIBLE RED SONJA by Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti leading the way! Legendary artist Jay Anacleto’s work with the publisher is celebrated in a beautiful new art book. While exciting new launches like JAMES BOND: AGENT OF SPECTRE and VAMPIRELLA VS PURGATORI deliver new chapters! All this and much more!
The Invincible Red Sonja #1
Price: $3.99
Rating: Teen+
Cover A: Amanda Conner
Cover B: Joseph Michael Linsner
Cover C: Celina
Cover D: Frank Cho “Outrage” Cover
Cover E: Dominica Cosplay
Cover F: Blank Authentix
Writer: Jimmy Palmiotti, Amanda Conner
Artist: Moritat
Genre: Sword and Sorcery
Publication Date: May 2021
Format: Comic Book
Page Count: 32
On Sale Date: 5/5/2021
Storytime: Written by the award-winning fan favorites AMANDA CONNER and JIMMY PALMIOTTI, Red Sonja finds herself on a spectacular journey filled with pirates, mermaids, princesses, and political intrigue as the threat of two kingdoms hangs in the balance. All this, plus the spectacular art of MORITAT and a cover by AMANDA CONNER and PAUL MOUNTS makes THE INVINCIBLE RED SONJA a series not to be missed! With so many challenges, Sonja will need to be INVINCIBLE to overcome these odds!
Dynamite Art of Jay Anacleto
ISBN-13: 978-1-5241-1963-8
Price: $39.99
Rating: Teen+
Cover: Jay Anacleto
Writer: Various
Artist: Jay Anacleto
Genre: Art Book
Publication Date: May 2021
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 191
On Sale Date: 6/30/2021
Storytime: For over a quarter century, Jay Anacleto has taken pencil to some of the most iconic and sophisticated covers to grace the comics industry. For Dynamite Entertainment, Anacleto has tackled virtually every character in the company’s library! Now, all of this incredible art is presented in one incredible hardcover collection, curated by the ancient master himself!
Vampirella
Red Sonja
Dejah Thoris
Chaos!
Plus: Demons, wizards, monsters and superheroes! 191 pages of worlds and characters beyond imagining!
Vampirella #21
Price: $3.99
Rating: Teen+
Cover A: Lucio Parrillo
Cover B: Marco Mastrazzo
Cover C: Shannon Maer
Cover D: Ergün Gündüz
Cover E: LorraineCosplay
Writer: Christopher Priest
Artist: Ergün Gündüz
Genre: Horror, Action/Adventure
Publication Date: May 2021
Format: Comic Book
Page Count: 32
On Sale Date: 5/26/2021
Storytime: CAN Vampirella turn her back on her own people? Having discovered the startling truth about her home world of Drakulon, Vampirella is torn between her mother’s evil dreams of conquest and the vendetta against the Vampiri race by a macabre, enigmatic new threat. The fate of Lilith and the destiny of Drakulon are about to be revealed!
Vampirella Vs. Purgatori #3
Price: $3.99
Rating: Teen+
Cover A: Derrick Chew
Cover B: Carlo Pagulayan
Cover C: Russell Fox
Cover D: Szymon Kudranski
Cover E: Madibek Musabekov
Writer: Ray Fawkes
Artist: Alvaro Sarraseca
Genre: Horror, Action/Adventure
Publication Date: May 2021
Format: Comic Book
Page Count: 32
On Sale Date: 5/12/2021
Storytime: It’s always darkest before the dawn, right? Let’s tell ourselves that, because not only is Lilith getting very creative with her “corrupt the incorruptible, end the world” plan, but a powerful new player has decided to get involved for the giggles… but mostly for the Armageddon. Things are shaping up to get massively out of hand, which is the perfect time for Vampirella and Purgatori to start fighting each other instead of their enemies—not!
Sonjaversal #4
Price: $3.99
Rating: Teen+
Cover A: Jae Lee & June Chung
Cover B: Joseph Michael Linsner
Cover C: Vincenzo Federici
Cover D: Mayara Sampaio
Cover E: Erica Henderson
Cover F: Drew Moss
Cover G: Lauren Walsh
Cover H: Angel Ray Cosplay
Writer: Christopher Hastings
Artist: Pasquale Qualano
Genre: Action/Adventure
Publication Date: May 2021
Format: Comic Book
Page Count: 32
On Sale Date: 5/26/2021
Storytime: The mind-bending adventures of a host of Sonja’s continues in Dynamite’s most ambitious Red Sonja tale yet! TEAM SONJA flies toward the space-based temple, home of the gods of the universe! Thing about gods, though…they’re not always on your side. By CHRISTOPHER HASTINGS (Deadpool) and PASQUALE QUALANO (DIE!namite).
Red Sonja #27
Price: $3.99
Rating: Teen+
Cover A: Jae Lee
Cover B: Joseph Michael Linsner
Cover C: Vincenzo Federici
Cover D: Alessandro Miracolo
Cover E: Rachel HollonCosplay
Writer: Luke Lieberman
Artist: Drew Moss
Genre: Sword and Sorcery
Publication Date: May 2021
Format: Comic Book
Page Count: 32
On Sale Date: 5/19/2021
Storytime: Red Sonja marches on, as their flagship title heads into bold, uncharted waters! Sonja does what she never wanted to do: She fights. By LUKE LIEBERMAN (Red Sonja: The Price Of Blood) and DREW MOSS (Vampirella/Red Sonja).
Red Sonja: The Superpowers #5
Price: $3.99
Rating: Teen+
Cover A: Lucio Parrillo
Cover B: Junggeun Yoon
Cover C: Joseph Michael Linsner
Cover D: Jonathan Lau
Cover E: Kano
Cover F: Lee Ferguson
Cover G: Sergio Davila
Cover H: GracieCosplay Lass
Writer: Dan Abnett
Artist: Jonathan Lau
Genre: Superhero, Action/Adventure
Publication Date: May 2021
Format: Comic Book
Page Count: 32
On Sale Date: 5/12/2021
Storytime: FINAL ISSUE! Sonja has fought the idea of being a hero long enough. Will she accept membership into The Project…and if so, is she ready for the evil she must face? By DAN ABNETT (Guardians Of The Galaxy) and JONATHAN LAU (Red Sonja)!
Sacred Six #10
Price: $3.99
Rating: Teen+
Cover A: Lucio Parrillo
Cover B: Stephane Roux
Cover C: Raymund Bermudez
Cover D: Daniel Maine
Cover E: Warren Louw
Writer: Christopher Priest
Artist: Fritz Casas, Stephane Roux
Genre: Horror,Action/Adventure
Publication Date: May 2021
Format: Comic Book
Page Count: 32
On Sale Date: 5/19/2021
Storytime: Our SIX newly-hired guns defend the peaceful vampires of Ashthorne from Chastity’s old flame, the merciless vampire slayer LEVITICUS. Meanwhile, Victory struggles to hide her newfound faith from the team and Vampirella is (literally) not quite herself. also, Nyx’s time-mashup adventure builds to a climax, but can she reclaim her hellfire scepter before her remaining life force expires?
Vengeance of Vampirella #18
Price: $3.99
Rating: Teen+
Cover A: Lucio Parrillo
Cover B: Ben Oliver
Cover C: Stephen Segovia
Cover D: Rachel HollonCosplay
Writer: Tom Sniegoski
Artist: Michael Sta. Maria
Genre: Horror
Publication Date: May 2021
Format: Comic Book
Page Count: 32
On Sale Date: 5/19/2021
Storytime: Issue #18! Writer Tom Sniegoski continues to weave a post-apocalyptic tale featuring a literal hell on earth as a reborn Vampirella fights against the literal forces of chaos to save humanity from its ultimate destruction! Vampirella verses Nyx . . . Order verses Chaos . . . the fate of the world and all humanity hanging in the balance. This is what it has all been leading up to. The Beginning of the End!
Dejah Thoris Vol. 2: A Princess of Earth TP
ISBN-13: 978-1-5241-2000-9
Price: $19.99
Rating: Teen+
Cover: Lucio Parrillo
Writer: Dan Abnett
Artist: Sebastian Piriz
Genre: Science Fiction, Action/Adventure
Publication Date: May 2021
Format: Softcover
Page Count: 152
On Sale Date: 5/26/2021
Storytime: “A Princess Of Earth”
New arc, new artist, new jumping-on point for new readers! Dejah awakes in a mysterious cave, on a confusing planet, full of strange aliens known as “humans…”
Contains issues 6-12.
Vampirella/Red Sonja Vol. 2 TP
ISBN-13: 978-1-5241-1964-5
Price: $19.99
Rating: Teen+
Cover: Jae Lee
Writer: Jordie Bellaire
Artist: Drew Moss
Genre: Fantasy, Action/Adventure
Publication Date: May 2021
Format: Softcover
Page Count: 152
On Sale Date: 5/12/2021
Storytime: NEW STORY ARC! Perfect jumping-on point! What in the HELL are Vampirella and Red Sonja doing in 1920s New York City, WHAT did they do to piss off gangsters, and WHERE are they going next, IF they even SURVIVE!?!?!
Contains issues 6-12.
Sacred Six Vol. 1 TP: Numerology
ISBN-13: 978-1-5241-2003-0
Price: $19.99
Rating: Teen+
Cover: Meghan Hetrick
Writer: Christopher Priest
Artist: Jae Lee, Julius Ohta, Gabriel Ibarra, Guilherme Balbi, Guiseppe Cafaro
Genre: Horror, Superhero, Action/Adventure
Publication Date: May 2021
Format: Softcover
Page Count: 152
On Sale Date: 5/5/2021
Storytime: Spinning out of the current hit series, VAMPIRELLA!
Four women are lured to rural Georgia as part of a mysterious scheme to defend an impoverished farming town which finds itself under siege by zealots. But this isn’t just any impoverished farming town, and these aren’t just any four women. The all-new Draculina, Pantha, Nyx, and Chastity have been brought together in Ashthorne in an effort to avert all-out war against nearby Sacred, Georgia. But Ashthorne has a deadly secret, Sacred has a deadly purpose, and lurking in the shadows is Lilith, the immortal sorceress and mother to Vampirella.
Contains issues 1-6.
Bettie Page: Hollywood Adventures on Murder Island!
ISBN-13: 978-1-5241-1978-2
Price: $19.99
Rating: Teen+
Cover: Joseph Michael Linsner
Writer: Karla Pacheco
Artist: Vincenzo Federici
Genre: Action/Adventure
Publication Date: May 2021
Format: Softcover
Page Count: 160
On Sale Date: 5/19/2021
Storytime: Stunning starlet Bettie Page has signed on to a new “tastefully sensual” fantasy film, shooting on a secluded tropical island. But when one of her cast members is MURDERED, everyone on the island is a suspect! WHO is the killer? WHAT is the film’s producer hiding? HOW do they get off the island? You’ll have to read to discover WHODUNNIT…!
Contains issues 1-5.
James Bond: Agent of Spectre #3
Price: $3.99
Rating: Teen+
Cover A: Aaron Lopresti
Writer: Christos Gage
Artist: Luca Casalanguida
Genre: Action/Adventure
Publication Date: May 2021
Format: Comic Book
Page Count: 32
On Sale Date: 5/5/2021
Storytime: As Bond struggles with the fallout of the previous issue’s shock ending, all bets are off. Double and triple crosses and being in bed with the enemy – sometimes literally – are the order of the day. Has Bond truly become no different than the members of SPECTRE he is now working for, or does he have a master plan that can work against impossible odds?
George R.R. Martin’s A Clash of Kings #14
Price: $3.99
Rating: Mature
Cover A: Mike Miller
Cover B: Mel Rubi
Writer: Landry Walker
Artist: Mel Rubi
Genre: Fantasy, Action/Adventure
Publication Date: May 2021
Format: Comic Book
Page Count: 32
On Sale Date: 5/26/2021
Storytime: With their options running out at Harrenhal, Arya, Gendry, and Hot Pie make a desperate move. While to the South at Kings Landing, the fires of war begin to wane and Sansa feels a stirring of hope for her future. But even though Joffrey has released her from her vow to wed, the young maiden’s freedom is still desperately out of reach. The Clash of Kings draws towards its close, but the Game of Thrones forever marches on as we explore the final chapters in George R. R. Martin’s epic masterpiece – a Song of Ice and Fire.
Green Hornet: Sky Lights TP
ISBN-13: 978-1-5241-1981-2
Price: $19.99
Rating: Teen+
Cover: Lee Weeks
Writer: Scott Lobdell
Artist: Anthony Marques
Genre: Superhero, Action/Adventure
Publication Date: May 2021
Format: Softcover
Page Count: 120
On Sale Date: 5/19/2020
Storytime: The Green Hornet and Kato have met their fair share of villains over the years, but when an alien infant crashes to Earth, the two heroes must keep him safe from a whole new type of nemesis. Are they prepared to take on a series of dark and deadly enemies willing to stop at nothing and do whatever it takes to save the child?
Contains issues 1-5.
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