Transformers’ Simon Furman Does Astrobots- Whatnot March 2023 Solicits

Simon Furman is named the best author of Transformers comedian books to man, in addition to co-creator of Death’s Head, Dragon’s Claws and extra, working in comics and animation, and now launching a model new title from Whatnot Publishing, Astrobots, written with and drawn by Heavy Metal artist Hector Trunnec and primarily based on a brand new Mecha-Masterwork toyline designed by Aaron Thomas. Take a glance under, in addition to the second subject of the second quantity of Heavy Metal, and all of the comics that WhatNot are publishing of their March 2023 solicits and solicitations, seen on Bleeding Cool for the primary time at the moment.

ASTROBOTS #1 (OF 5) CVR A KNOTT

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JAN231965 – ASTROBOTS #1 (OF 5) CVR B TRUNNEC – 3.99
JAN231966 – ASTROBOTS #1 (OF 5) CVR C BURCHAM – 3.99
JAN231967 – ASTROBOTS #1 (OF 5) CVR D PEREZ – 3.99
JAN231968 – ASTROBOTS #1 (OF 5) CVR E KRAFT – 3.99
JAN231969 – ASTROBOTS #1 (OF 5) CVR F 10 COPY INCV ACTION FIGURE HOMAGE – 3.99
JAN231970 – ASTROBOTS #1 (OF 5) CVR G 25 COPY INCV TRUNNEC VAR – 3.99
JAN231971 – ASTROBOTS #1 (OF 5) CVR H 50 COPY INCV APOLLO BLUEPRINT VAR – 3.99
(W) Simon Furman, Aaron Thomas (A) Hector Trunnec (CA) Phillip Knott
Cover by Philip Knott, recognized for his work on IDW’s Transformers: Last Bot Standing.
Simon Furman, author of the unique Transformers comedian collection and creator of Marvel’s Death’s Head,
has teamed up with Heavy Metal artist Hector Trunnec to create an all-new Mecha-Masterwork primarily based
on the toyline designed by Aaron Thomas.
Pathfinders, Pioneers…breaking new floor within the furthest reaches of the galaxy…they’re –
ASTROBOTS.
The clock is ticking for planet Earth and the race is on to discover a new world able to sustaining human
life. New, refined machine lifeforms referred to as Astrobots are dispatched to scout far-flung worlds in
the hope of crafting a brand new dwelling. With meals and uncooked supplies working out and local weather disasters
escalating, the evacuation of the complete human inhabitants is the one slender hope remaining.
On Colony World 1, a catastrophic energy wrestle forges a brand new – all-Astrobot – society, and presiding
over this nascent civilization is Atlas, an advanced mech with a futureproof plan. A plan that doesn’t
embrace humankind.
In Shops: Mar 22, 2023
SRP: 3.99

HEAVY METAL VOL 2 #2 CVR A HIGHTECH LOWLIFE (MR)

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JAN231987 – HEAVY METAL VOL 2 #2 CVR B MAHFOOD VAR (MR) – 9.99
JAN231988 – HEAVY METAL VOL 2 #2 CVR C NYCHOS (MR) – 9.99
JAN231989 – HEAVY METAL VOL 2 #2 CVR D GARBAGE PAIL KIDS HOMAGE (MR) – 9.99
(W) VARIOUS (A) VARIOUS (CA) Hightech Lowlife
Cover Art by John Horton (Hightech Lowlife) recognized for his distinctive mix of artwork & know-how, his work ranges from massive scale glitch artwork murals to sci-fi illustrations.
HEAVY METAL continues a brand new period of horror, sci-fi, and fantasy!
WIREMONKEYS, the long run, cyberpunk, physique horror thriller of two feminine mercenaries going forwards and backwards between the worlds of the residing and the lifeless, is the brainchild of author/artist DAN SCHAFFER!
A DARKER GOD is the bloody teen horror collection going to the depth of worry and right into a
netherworld of darkish truths and bloody carnage! Get able to be possessed on this grisly
story from HOMERO RIOS, ANDRES ESPARZA, OSCAR CARRENO, and JAME!
Plus extra tales from a number of the most daring voices in comics worldwide!
Author(s): Gloria Ciapponi, Daniele Afferni, Homero Rios, Dan Schaffer, Joshua Sky, Chris Anderson, Diego Guerra, Okay.I. Zachopoulos
Artist(s): Luca Conca, Daniele Afferni, Andres Esparza, Oscar Carreno, Dan Schaffer, Gideon Kendall, Chris Anderson, Diego Guerra, Vassilis Gogtzilas
Letterer: Thomas Mauer, JAME
In Shops: Mar 29, 2023
SRP: 9.99

LIQUID KILL #2 (OF 5) CVR A YUNE (MR)

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JAN231972
JAN231973 – LIQUID KILL #2 (OF 5) CVR B IUMAZARK (MR) – 3.99
JAN231974 – LIQUID KILL #2 (OF 5) CVR C BRAO (MR) – 3.99
JAN231975 – LIQUID KILL #2 (OF 5) CVR D MOSS (MR) – 3.99
JAN231976 – LIQUID KILL #2 (OF 5) CVR E 10 COPY INCV DEL REY (MR) – 3.99
(W) Max Hoven, Aaron Crow (A) Gabriel Iumazark (CA) Sunghan Yune
Art by South Korean artist, Sunghan Yune AKA Crystal Cowboy, cowl artist for Marvel’s Tiger Division,
Thanos, Black Cat and extra.
LIQUID KILL follows sadist-slaughtering vigilantes as they encounter pure evil in a blood-soaked
cyberpunk future (à la GHOST IN THE SHELL meets JOHN WICK) written by the creators of the
critically-acclaimed collection IT EATS WHAT FEEDS IT and artist Gabriel Iumazark (Boom! Studios).
The wealthy elites certain wish to get together, and the employees at an opulent island lodge guarantee their each twisted urge is
glad. But one thing wicked is occurring on this island – one thing vile, and the fun-loving employees are
too afraid to ask questions.
Luckily, a ruthless group of vigilantes, often known as Liquid Kill, are coming in sizzling, they usually have their very own methods
of attending to the reality.
In Shops: Mar 29, 2023
SRP: 3.99

THE EXILED #3 (OF 6) CVR A CANAAN WHITE (MR)

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JAN231977
JAN231978 – THE EXILED #3 (OF 6) CVR B ESKIVO (MR) – 3.99
JAN231979 – THE EXILED #3 (OF 6) CVR C ASEVEDO (MR) – 3.99
JAN231980 – THE EXILED #3 (OF 6) CVR D 10 COPY INCV BROWNE (MR) – 3.99
JAN231981 – THE EXILED #3 (OF 6) CVR E 25 COPY INCV KENT (MR) – 3.99
(W) Wesley Snipes, Keith Arem, Adam Lawson (A) Eskivo (CA) Canaan White
Canaan White, fan-favorite artist who has labored with Marvel, Image, Avatar Press,
Zenescope and rather more, joins the Whatnot group with this debut cowl.
WESLEY SNIPES (The producer and star of the Blade franchise) presents his authentic
collection, THE EXILED, a genre-bending Sci-Fi Noir described as “Seven meets Blade
Runner.”
Roach turns into an agent for the C.O.R.E. and discovers a secret about his father’s
mission he by no means imagined doable. As he will get nearer to the serial killer he is been
monitoring, he learns the aliens amongst us have been right here for hundreds of years, infiltrating
into the very best positions of energy.
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: 3.99

QUESTED #4 CVR A MICELLI

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JAN231983 – QUESTED #4 CVR B WALLIS – 3.99
JAN231984 – QUESTED #4 CVR C HAND OVER THE HERO VAR – 3.99
JAN231985 – QUESTED #4 CVR D 10 COPY INCV RICHARDSON VIDEO GAME HOMAGE – 3.99
(W) Michael Calero, Thomas Parson (A) Kit Wallis (CA) Alessandro Micelli
Italian artist Alessandro Micelli recognized for his work at Image, Valiant, and Dark Horse,
brings his distinctive type to the world of Quested.
Quested fuses the perspective of Hellboy and the fantasy-adventure spirit of Legend of Zelda
because it follows the questing misadventures of pawn store proprietor and morally ambiguous
hero-for-hire, Jinx, by a world full of lizard henchmen, dungeon-bosses, and
unicorn burgers!
“Episode 4: Hamowulf”
While journeying dwelling from a quest, Jinx and crew cease to service Hamo’s pea-sized
bladder within the Great Hall of Midbraun. Despite being on a schedule, Jinx and Hamo
resolve to remain for only one drink. One drink turns into an evening of chaos when the get together is
crashed by a mysterious monster. The Quested crew are conscripted by the King of
Midbraun to guard a worthwhile merchandise with unusual origins, however Jinx has his personal schemes
in thoughts for the King’s prized possession.
In Shops: Mar 08, 2023
SRP: 3.99

STARWARD TP VOL 01 (RES)

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(W) Steve Orlando (A) Ivan Shavrin
Starting faculty on the finish of the summer season is demanding sufficient for Stephanie Cohen, since she’s giving up her love of classics to please her mother and father in Pre-Med. But classics crashes into her life when she realizes she’s the reincarnation of a stellar warrior tasked with guarding the cosmic door to chaos! Is Stephanie robust sufficient to comply with her coronary heart, settle for her secret historical past, and look starward in time to avoid wasting humanity… when she realizes chaos has already received?
In Shops: Mar 08, 2023
SRP: 14.99

THE RED TP

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(W) Matthew Medney, Morgan Rosenblum (A / CA) Jon Lam
In the distant future, a nuclear struggle has modified the course of historical past perpetually. A single authorities entity now presides over what’s left of the world, and prohibits sure content material that’s deemed emotionally harmful, or “red”, in an try to keep up order and preserve society working. A group of gifted musicians, who possess the uncommon potential to create purple content material, uncover they’re the important thing to overthrowing the totalitarian authorities that has taken their emotional freedoms. Jonny Jones and his group of misfit insurgent artists are found for working an unlawful Speakeasy, and turn into Nova City’s most needed. They are compelled to show to a mysterious benefactor recognized solely as “the Collector,” who simply so occurred to be on the proper place on the proper time. While Jonny and his crew have their suspicions, they’re finest probability at freedom seems to be with this mysterious man.
In Shops: Mar 22, 2023
SRP: 24.99