Previews (2018) #9

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ON OUR FRONT COVER: Greg Pak and Dan McDaid take readers back to The 'Verse as BOOM! Studios launches a new era of Firefly comics! ON OUR FLIPSIDE COVER: A young boy wrestles with old magics and his destiny in the heartland in Skottie Young and Jorge Corona's new urban fantasy for Image Comics, Middlewest! Video Game Month: In September, PREVIEWS celebrates Video Game Month, looking at the comic books, graphic novels and merchandise inspired by hit game franchises such as Halo, Tomb Raider, Assassin's Creed, Mass Effect, and many more! catBUZZ: PREVIEWS takes a look at some of the blockbuster books and products coming out in the months ahead. In November, Marvel Comics' Uncanny X-Men returns with a ten-part weekly story arc, "X-Men Disassembled" from Ed Brisson, Kelly Thompson, Matthew Rosenberg, Mahmud Asrar, R.B. Silva and Yildiray Cinar. Plus, David F. Walker, Chuck Brown and Sanford Green introduce readers to the monster hunters of the Harlem Renaissance in their fantasy series Bitter Root for Image Comics; the unfilmed sequel to Aliens written by William Gibson (Neuromancer) is adapted to comics in Dark Horse Comics' William Gibson's Alien 3; Dynamite Entertainment kicks off their ongoing James Bond 007 series with a battle against Odd Job; IDW Publishing teams with Marvel Comics for an all-ages Spider-Man series; Funko celebrates a decade of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the gold finish POP! Marvel Studios 10th-Anniversary Vinyl Figures; Good Smile adds Catwoman from the animated Batman Ninja film to their Nendoroid line; and many other products fans and collectors should look forward to this autumn! Toy Talk: On the catalog's flip side, PREVIEWS talks with designer toy legend Joe Ledbetter about his career and his new series of vinyl figures for DC Collectibles, offered in this month's catalog! Indie Edge: PREVIEWS talks to David and Maria Lapham about their work on Stray Bullets, the acclaimed crime comic, and their series for IDW Publishing's Black Crown imprint, Lodger, as well as their other work and the books they're enjoying today! This September issue features items scheduled to ship in November 2018 and beyond. 560 pages, full color.