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Featured This Week Comics, Graphic Novels, & Toys for 3/15/23

Every week PREVIEWSworld calls attention to those comics, graphic novels and manga, and toys which stand out from all the rest. These titles from Premier Vendors and independent publishers should be at the top of your list, and can be found at your local comic shop on March 15!

See all the New Releases for March 15 here!

Comics

BOOM! STUDIOS
BRZRKR (BERZERKER) #12 (OF 12) CVR A GARNEY (MR)
(W) Keanu Reeves, Matt Kindt (A/CA) Ron Garney
The epic conclusion to the groundbreaking original series is finally here!

Caldwell's master plan is revealed, setting up one final showdown with B. and Diana.

At the end of all things, the immortal warrior finds himself faced with a challenge that even he might not endure.

And if he does succeed... what will remain of him when there are no more battles left to fight?
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $6.99
PREVIEWS Page #104

BOOM! STUDIOS
HOUSE OF SLAUGHTER #13 CVR A MANHANINI
(W) James TynionIV, Tate Brombal (A) Antonio Fuso (CA) Mateus Manhanini
As Jace wanders the streets of New Orleans, his mind drifts between his youth and the present, bringing light to his and Jolie's past, and revealing that she's not all that she seems...

Meanwhile, a mysterious message carried by a crow holds the key to Jace saving his child. But right now, Sunny is alone, and unprotected from what prowls in the dark...
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $3.99
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IMAGE COMICS
FORGED #1 (MR)
(W) Greg Rucka, Eric Trautmann (A/CA) Mike Henderson
In the 11th Millennium of the rule of the Eternal Empress, a squad of planet-smashing super soldiers find their routine mission to be anything but. These are the Forged. They take no prisoners.

Written by GREG RUCKA & ERIC TRAUTMANN and brought to the page by MIKE HENDERSON, embark upon an over-the-top pulp adventure of sex, violence, and sci-fi inspired by Conan, Heavy Metal, and other comics you tried to hide from your parents.
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $5.99
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IMAGE COMICS
NO ONE #1 (OF 10) CVR A BORGES MV (MR)
(W) Kyle Higgins, Brian Buccellato (A/CA) Geraldo Borges
MINISERIES PREMIERE

Ten months ago, the Richard Roe murders shocked the city of Pittsburgh. In the months since, the killings have sparked a dangerous political movement, copycat killers, and a masked vigilante who's still determined to hold the powerful accountable. Not a symbol. Not a hero. They could be anyone. They're NO/ONE.

Superstar writers KYLE HIGGINS (RADIANT BLACK) and BRIAN BUCCELLATO (Chicken Devil) and rising-star artist GERALDO BORGES (Nightwing) bring you the extra-length first chapter of a true crime superhero drama in its own corner of the MASSIVE-VERSE!

PLUS! The story continues in "Who is No/One," a monthly companion podcast starring RACHAEL LEIGH COOK (She's All That) and PATTON OSWALT (Netflix's The Sandman, Minor Threats, Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.)!

NO/ONE is a Massive-Verse series.
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #58

DYNAMITE
DARKWING DUCK #3 CVR A LEIRIX
(W) Amanda Deibert (A) Carlo Lauro (CA) Leirix
Darkwing Duck...retired?! Mild-mannered Drake Mallard has had a crisis of conscience, and decides to hang up his cape and cowl in order to be a good dad to daughter Goslyn. But non-superhero life is not an easy thing for Drake to slip into...especially since he's convinced the conniving MORGANA to settle down with him into (boring) suburban living!
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $3.99
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FRANK MILLER PRESENTS LLC
ANCIENT ENEMIES THE DJINNI #1
(W) Kevin VanHook, Dan DiDio (A) Jos? Luis, Jonas Trindade (CA) Danilo Beyruth, Joe Prado
Spinning out from the pages of ANCIENT ENEMIES, we spotlight THE DJINNI, a mysterious half-human / half-alien creature born from the wreckage of a crashed spaceship. This book reveals his secret origin as he struggles with his alien birthright and his mission to kill an opponent he never met. Written by Kevin Van Hook (co-creator of Bloodshot) and art by Jose Luis (Superman/Batman & Suicide Squad)
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $3.99
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IDW-PRH
TMNT LAST RONIN LOST YEARS #2 CVR A GALLANT (RES)
(W) Kevin Eastman, Tom Waltz (A) Ben Bishop (A/CA) S. L. Gallant
In the past, Michelangelo has mastered his first fighting form and has overcome his first gladiatorial challenge in Japan. With Master Splinter's journal in his hands-and a burning desire for vengeance in his heart-Michelangelo resumes his westward trek across Asia and Europe in order to test his skills against his next deadly opponent. If he's to have any chance of attaining victory in the final battle royal, Michelangelo will have to master an essential new martial skill-or die trying. Only then can he return to New York City to confront the Foot Clan. Thing is, he's not alone. His dead brothers have joined him on his quest... and they won't shut up! Meanwhile, in the present (a.k.a. our future!), Casey Marie Jones also follows the sage teachings found in Splinter's journal as she continues her own journey as master and sensei to the next generation of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles!
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $4.99
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MARVEL COMICS
HELLCAT #1 (OF 5)
(W) Christopher Cantwell (A) Alex Lins (CA) Pere Perez
Leaping from the pages of CHRISTOPHER CANTWELL'S IRON MAN run, Hellcat is back! Patsy is back on the west coast, living in a demon house haunted by the ghost of her mother! When someone close to Patsy's inner circle is murdered, Hellcat becomes the prime suspect! Now Patsy must prove her innocence and evade both the police and the supernatural Sleepwalkers. To add to the perils she faces, her demonic ex Daimon Hellstrom shows up and that's never a good thing. A supernatural, superhero murder mystery!
Rated T
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $4.99
PREVIEWS Page #16

MARVEL COMICS
X-CELLENT #1 (OF 5)
(W) Peter Milligan (A/CA) Mike Allred
Your favorite celebrity super villains are back! Zeitgeist is still on a mission to achieve social media godhood, no matter who he has to kill! But the spotlight won't be big enough when the next generation of the X-Statix drop in! Join Peter Milligan and Michael Allred for the final half of their mutant celebrity saga!
Parental Advisory
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $3.99
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DARK HORSE COMICS
SPY SUPERB #3 (OF 3) CVR A KINDT
(W) Matt Kindt (A/CA) Matt Kindt
Jay is the perfect spy. A spy so perfect he doesn't even realize he is a spy and that he's on a mission. But now he's on the run, surrounded by dead agents, and with a beautiful woman who tells him everything-including that he's unfortunately just a useful idiot.
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $7.99
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DARK HORSE COMICS
MASTERS OF UNIVERSE MASTERVERSE #2 (OF 4) CVR A NUNEZ
(W) Tim Seeley (A) E. J. Su, Victor Santos (A/CA) Eddie Nunez
In the depths of Castle Grayskull, The Sorceress attempts to save He-Man from Zodak with more tales of his influence across the multiverse! In a world where champions have fallen, a hard-bitten Duncan and his partner Evil-Lyn take on a strange kidnapping case in MAN-AT-ARMS-FOR-HIRE! And on the Harmony Sea, Adam, Commander of the King's army and the captured thief Jitsu search for the power to conquer Eternia!
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $3.99
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OPUS COMICS
FRANK FRAZETTA DEATH DEALER #10 CVR A BIANCHI
(W) Mitch Iverson (A) Esau Escorza, Issac Escorza (CA) Simone Bianchi
Critically acclaimed animation writer Mitch Iverson (Dota: Dragon's Blood) and world-renowned artists Esau & Isaac Escorza and Luis Antonio Delgado (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin) chronicle the next chapter in our hero's twisted life, where in order to atone for a terrible deed, he must literally go through Hell-both of them!
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $4.99
PREVIEWS Page #384

Graphic Novels, Comic Collections, Manga, and More

IMAGE COMICS
SEVEN SONS TP (MR)
(W) Robert Windom, Kelvin Mao (CA) Jae Lee
Eisner Award-winning artist JAE LEE returns to creator-owned comics with his first new title since 1994, a seven-issue limited series, collected here in its entirety.      
  
In this thriller set in an alternate timeline, Nicolaus Balaak correctly predicted that on July 7, 1977, seven identical sons would be born to virgin mothers. Now, on their 21st birthday, one of these Seven Sons will be revealed as the new son of God and lead humanity into a golden age of morality, peace, and prosperity.

It's The Fugitive meets The Book of Revelation, as Delph breaks free from his sheltered life to uncover the truth behind the Church and find his place in the world before Judgment Day arrives.

Collects SEVEN SONS #1-7
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $19.99
PREVIEWS Page #71

MARVEL COMICS
DEADPOOL BY KELLY THOMPSON TP
(W) Kelly Thompson (A) Various (A/CA) Chris Bachalo
Hail to the King! Deadpool's unlikeliest career change yet sees him dethrone the King of Monsters - and become the Merc with a Monarchy! His new kingdom? Staten Island - the place where monsters dwell! But his royal highness soon finds himself neck deep in political intrigue - and facing major obstacles including Captain America and the monster-hunting Elsa Bloodstone! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown - and Wade will learn that lesson firsthand when Kraven the Hunter arrives with regicide on his mind! But when Elsa learns she's dying, why is Deadpool the only one who can save her? Learn the truth of the Bloodstone curse as action, adventure and a dimension full of hideous goo await! Plus: Wade invades the X-Men's island-nation of Krakoa - and King Deadpool takes on the King in Black! Collecting DEADPOOL (2019) #1-10.
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $24.99
PREVIEWS Page #100

IDW-PRH
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG IDW COLLECTION HC VOL 03
(W) Ian Flynn (A) Evan Stanley, Priscilla Tramontano, Jack Lawrence, Adam Bryce Thomas
Can Sonic outrun a disease that turns everyone into robotic zombies? The world has fallen to the Metal Virus, a manufactured plague that transforms all it infects into robotic zombies at Dr. Eggman's command. Even Sonic the Hedgehog has been infected, though his speed has allowed him to keep the virus at bay. Now, with the population more infected than not and the virus constantly spreading, Sonic and his friends in the Restoration launch a desperate plan to cure the world! Collects issues #21-32 and the 2020 Annual of the Sonic the Hedgehog series.
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $59.99
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ABSTRACT STUDIOS
PARKER GIRLS TP VOL 01 DEAD QUIET
(W) Terry Moore (A/CA) Terry Moore
An accountant for billionaire Zackary May embezzles $10 million dollars and loses it to a Parker Girl, setting off a chain of events that have Tambi and her team investigating murder and international espionage. To get really close to May though, Tambi will need the help of the only girl he ever loved-Katchoo. Will she come out of retirement to help stop a power-hungry billionaire? Find out in this exciting new series from creator Terry Moore! Collecting Parker Girls #1-5.
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $16.99
PREVIEWS Page #265

VIZ LLC
MY HERO ACADEMIA TEAM-UP MISSIONS GN VOL 03
(W) Yoko Akiyama, Kouhei Horikoshi (A) Yoko Akiyama
"My Hero Academia goes to the dogs when Mineta's attempt to impersonate a cute pooch attracts dastardly dognappers! Will the series' dog have his day? Then, Midoriya and Bakugo give tree hugging a try, class A goes shopping for a new classmate, and our aspiring heroes visit a zoo to pick up some wild tips from the animal world's heroes.

Includes an epilogue story to the My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission film!"

For teen audiences.
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $9.99
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VIZ LLC
ANIMAL CROSSING NEW HORIZONS GN VOL 04
(W) Kokonasu Rumba (A) Kokonasu Rumba
Too much living it up on Bloop Island has left the residents low on food. It's time for Coroyuki and friends to journey to other islands to find resources and meet more fun characters along the way!

For all ages.
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $9.99
PREVIEWS Page #470

DRAWN & QUARTERLY
KITARO JAPANS CLASSIC MANGA COLLECTION GN
(W) Shigeru Mizuki (A/CA) Shigeru Mizuki
Kitaro seems just like any other boy. Of course, he isn't-what with his one eye and jet-powered geta sandals, and the fact that he can shape-shift like a chameleon. It's all a part of being a 350-year-old yokai, a Japanese spirit monster. Against a backdrop of photorealistic landscapes, Kitaro and his otherworldly cartoon friends plunge into the depths of the Pacific Ocean and forge the oft-unseen wilds of Japan's countryside. The twelve stories in this special collection include more works published in the golden age of GeGeGe no Kitaro between 1967 and 1969.
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $29.95
PREVIEWS Page #296

VIZ LLC
HELCK GN VOL 02
(W) Nanaki Nanao (A) Nanaki Nanao
Helck sets out with a group of demonkin led by the disguised Vermilio to defeat a mysterious group of winged soldiers and reclaim Castle Urum. However, before they can finish the fight, Helck and Vermilio are transported to a strange place. Now, the two must figure out how to survive in this new environment-all while learning to coexist!

For teen audiences.
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $9.99
PREVIEWS Page #471

Toys & Merchandise

DIAMOND SELECT TOYS LLC
MARVEL SELECT SKRULL ACTION FIGURE
A Diamond Select Toys release! Illuminati beware! Your ranks have been infiltrated by the Skrulls, and this Super Skrull has the powers of all of the Illuminati combined! Never before made as a toy, this green-skinned Skrull comes dressed in an Illuminati-inspired outfit, and includes an interchangeable masked head, as well as interchangeable hands and a devastating Black Bolt sonic attack piece! Standing approximately 7 inches tall and featuring 16 points of articulation, this collector's action figure comes in Select packaging, with side panel artwork for shelf display. Designed by Eamon O'Donoghue, sculpted by Gentle Giant Studios!
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $29.99
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DIAMOND SELECT TOYS LLC
MARVEL GALLERY COMIC VENOMPOOL DLX PVC DIORAMA
A Diamond Select Toys release! Deadpool just got deadlier! Merged with the Venom symbiote, the Merc with a (big) Mouth bares a row of sharp teeth and a long tongue as he slashes with his twin katanas. Standing approximately 10 inches tall, this diorama features detailed sculpting and paint applications. It comes packaged in a full-color window box. Designed by Caesar, sculpted by Alterton!
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $125.00
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DARK HORSE COMICS
LUIGIS MANSION 3 PVC STATUE COLLECTORS ED
The character design is based on the latest installment of the Luigi's Mansion franchise, Luigi's Mansion 3.

The Collector's Edition of this statue comes with Luigi's adorable trusty companion, Polterpup, and both the Poltergust G-00 and Polterpup feature bright LED functions. Furthermore, on its detailed base are glow-in-the-dark paw prints trailing behind Polterpup.
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $109.99
PREVIEWS Page #157

DARK HORSE COMICS
PAC-MAN PVC STATUE STANDARD ED
In celebration of Pac-Man's 40th anniversary, First 4 Figures is proud to introduce their very first PVC collectible for the series, PAC-MAN PVC!

To pay homage to the beloved classic design of PAC-MAN, we decided to recreate the original PAC-MAN maze in 3D form, the highlight of which is the infinity mirror base! The four blue LED light strips at each corner represent the walls of the maze, and the single LED light in the middle gives off a Pac-Dot trail illusion thanks to the infinity mirror. The base itself is designed with the PAC-MAN maze, which includes details such as the Pac-Dots, some of the ghosts, and even the cherry! As for PAC-MAN himself, he can manually be rotated to either face front or face the PAC-Dots as if he were about to eat them.
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $69.99
PREVIEWS Page #157

HIYA TOYS
JUDGE DREDD BLACK AND WHITE JUDGE DREDD PX 1/18 MINI AF
From Hiya Toys. A PREVIEWS Exclusive! Not everything is black and white - but fighting future crime is! Hiya and Rebellion are proud to announce the latest Exquisite Mini 1/18-scale PVC action figure based on the world of Judge Dredd. This black and white variant of Judge Dredd features 16 points of articulation to recreate your favorite comic scenes. Judge Dredd been patrolling the mean streets of Mega-City for forty-five years and this dynamic and fully poseable figure perfectly captures his iconic look!
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $19.99

HIYA TOYS
JUDGE DREDD JUDGE ANDERSON PX 1/18 SCALE EXQUISITE MINI AF (
From Hiya Toys. A PREVIEWS Exclusive! She's the psychic future cop who's saved Mega-City One from ghosts, ghouls, and the walking undead: Judge Cassandra Anderson! Rebellion and Hiya Toys are proud to unveil the latest in the brand new range of 1/18-scale PVC action figures based on the world of Judge Dredd, from the pages of the bestselling comic, 2000 AD! With her powerful psychic abilities and irreverent wit, Judge Anderson has been the perfect foil for Judge Dredd since her debut in 1981, being so popular she soon broke out into her own series! This Exquisite Mini-figure of the iconic Judge Anderson measures about 4 1/2" tall and includes blaster and bat accessories.
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $19.99

SUPER7
THUNDERCATS ULTIMATES W6 LION-O TOY VERSION AF
From Super7. Lion-O, Lord of the ThunderCats, is here to roar once more to summon his fellow heroes and put fear in the hearts of his foes! This 7" scale highly articulated ThunderCats ULTIMATES! figure of Lion-O is inspired by the vintage toy line and includes multiple interchangeable heads & hands, a red claw shield, and the red Sword of Omens. Upgrade your childhood collection with the made-to-order Lion-O and the rest of the vintage toy inspired wave of ThunderCats ULTIMATES!
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $55.00

SUPER7
THUNDERCATS ULTIMATES W6 MUMM-RA THE EVERLIVING TOY VER AF (
From Super7. Being an ancient sorcerer and demon-priest must help you age well, because Mumm-Ra the Ever Living looks every bit as mighty as you remember from days gone by! Standing almost 9" tall, this highly articulated ThunderCats ULTIMATES! figure of Mumm-Ra the Ever Living is inspired by the vintage toy line and includes multiple interchangeable heads & hands, a removable headdress, a dagger, and the Sword of Plun-Darr. Upgrade your childhood collection with the made-to-order Mumm-Ra and the rest of the vintage toy inspired wave of ThunderCats ULTIMATES!
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $75.00

TAMASHII NATIONS
VENOM LET THERE BE CARNAGE S.H.FIGUARTS AF
From Tamashii Nations. From the film Venom: Let There Be Carnage, the titular Venom joins S.H.Figuarts! Standing 7 3/8" tall, it's packed with S.H.Figuarts posability and plenty of option parts to let you re-create your favorite scenes including: two pairs of optional heads, Venom (Parasite Mode), two pairs of optional hands, back arm parts, Venom (Parasite Mode), and a stand set.
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $130.00

FUNKO
POP ANIMATION HUNTERXHUNTER BISCUIT VIN FIG
From Funko. Join the Double-Star Stone Hunter to help clear Greed Island. Pop! Biscuit Kreuger (Bisky) from Hunter X Hunter might look sweet and innocent, but she would make for a powerful addition to your collection, along with Kite and Netero. Each vinyl figure is 3 3/4" tall.
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $11.99

FUNKO
POP ANIMATION HUNTERXHUNTER KITE W/ SCYTHE VIN FIG
From Funko. Help Kite defeat the Chimera Frog with the Hunter X Hunter POP! Kite with Scythe. Add master weapon specialist Pop! Kite to your Animation collection, as well as Biscuit and Netero, to round out your Hunter team. Vinyl figure is 4 14" tall.
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $11.99

BANPRESTO
JUJUTSU KAISEN PANDA FIG
From Banpresto. From the popular anime Jujutsu Kaisen comes a new figure of Panda! This non-scale PVC figure stands about 6 3/4" tall.
In Shops: Mar 15, 2023
SRP: $27.99

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