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Featured This Week Comics, Graphic Novels, & Toys for 9/4/24

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 September 4th!

See all the New Releases for September 4th here!

Comics

MARVEL COMICS
EXCEPTIONAL X-MEN #1
(W) Eve L. Ewing (A/CA) Carmen Carnero
KATE PRYDE LEADS A TEAM OF ALL-NEW X-MEN! After the fall of Krakoa, Kate Pryde is trying to get as far away from all things X as she possibly can. She's just a regular-degular bartender now. Definitely NOT getting ready to head up an ALL-NEW TEAM of wayward young mutants while avoiding the watchful gaze of Emma Frost. Nothing in this title but work, dating and staving off depression. That's it. No never-before-seen EXCEPTIONAL X-MEN to see here!

Rater T+
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $4.99
PREVIEWS Page #128

MARVEL COMICS
MOON KNIGHT ANNUAL #1
(W) Dan Watters, Derek Landy (A) Marco Renna, Valentina Pinti (CA) Salvador Larroca
"INFINITY WATCH" PART SEVEN!

Newly bonded to an Infinity Stone and with Star hot on her tail, Colleen Wing is quite literally fighting for her life! Will a run-in with Moon Knight help turn the tide in her favor, or will Colleen's lack of control over her new powers create another enemy for herself? Strap in, True Believers - things are about to get rocky!

Rated T+
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $4.99
PREVIEWS Page #54

BOOM! STUDIOS
MINOR ARCANA #1 CVR A LEMIRE
(W) Jeff Lemire (A/CA) Jeff Lemire
Theresa, the daughter of a small-town "psychic" fraud, returns home to care for her ailing mother, however begrudgingly.

But when Theresa discovers that there may be more to the magic than she originally believed, she'll find herself caught up in a town that desperately needs her help...

One of the most renowned creators in comics, New York Times bestselling and award-winning writer and artist Jeff Lemire (Descender, Black Hammer) arrives at BOOM! Studios with an extra-length opening chapter of a must-read ongoing series inspired by, and intricately linked to, the tarot and perfect for fans of his creator-owned work as well as Helen of Wyndhorn and Locke & Key.
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $4.99
PREVIEWS Page #34

BOOM! STUDIOS
FIREFLY MALCOLM REYNOLDS YEAR ONE #1 CVR A EJIKURE
(W) Sam Humphries (A) Giovanni Fabiano (CA) Ejikure
Despite starting from an unlikely place, Malcolm Reynolds has always been a troublemaker, and becoming a Browncoat was always meant to be.

But what unexpected obstacles lie on that path to him becoming the Captain fans know and love, before assembling the crew of the spaceship Serenity?

One of modern comics most witty and beloved writers Sam Humphries (Harley Quinn) takes on the world of Firefly, along with the comics debut of stunning artist Giovanni Fabiano!
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $7.99
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TITAN COMICS
CONAN BARBARIAN BATTLE BLACK STONE #1 (OF 4) CVR A ZAFFINO (
(W) Jim Zub (A) Jonas Scharf (CA) Gerardo Zaffino
CONAN OF CIMMERIA IS HAUNTED BY SHADOWS, LIVING NIGHTMARES CONNECTED TO A MYSTERIOUS EYE SYMBOL ETCHED IN BLACK STONE.
An unspeakable evil looms over the Hyborian Age and every age connected to it... and it will take more than a lone barbarian to stop its relentless march upon time, space, and sanity.
BATTLE OF THE BLACK STONE, an epic new CONAN EVENT from Heroic Signatures and Titan Comics, begins HERE, from Jim Zub (Conan the Barbarian, Dungeons & Dragons) and artist Jonas Scharf (Dark X-Men, Basilisk)!
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #142

ONI PRESS INC.
EC CRUEL UNIVERSE #2 (OF 5) CVR A SMALLWOOD
(W) Chris Cantwell, Chris Condon, Stephanie Phillips, Ben H. Winters (A) Javier Fernandez, David Lapham, Leomacs, Riley Rossmo (CA) Greg Smallwood
You were an explorer who challenged the farthest reaches of existence. Until your technology inevitably failed you and you found yourself trapped in the endless void of space, drifting aimlessly amongst the nebulae, with only one question rattling through your tiny, dying, all-toohuman brain: What if the horrors of this reality are too great to comprehend? What if they were NEVER supposed to be explored at all? GOOD THING YOU STILL HAVE THIS COMIC TO KEEP YOU COMPANY, SPACEMAN!

Test the boundaries of our cold and unforgiving CRUEL UNIVERSE with four bizarre tales of time and space by eight modern masters of the sciencefiction form: Christopher Cantwell (Thanos, Iron Man) and David Lapham (Stray Bullets); Chris Condon (That Texas Blood) and Javier Rodriguez (Amazing Spider-Man); Stephanie Phillips (Harley Quinn, Grim) and Riley Rossmo (The Sandman); and a very special surprise from Ben H. Winters (CBS' Tracker) and Leomacs (Rogues). . . . At last, EC Comics dares you to look into the void and ponder what fate awaits us all! (It's OBLIVION!)
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $4.99
PREVIEWS Page #407

DYNAMITE
RED SONJA 2023 #13 CVR A PARRILLO
(W) Torunn Gronbekk (A) Walter Geovani (CA) Lucio Parrillo
SONJA HAS SEEN TOO MUCH!

In this issue: Haunted by the horrors of Emberfall, the She-Devil with a Sword seeks refuge in the depths of the brutal Pictish wilderness, searching for the means of either revenge or redemption - whichever comes first. However, she is followed by more than the shadows of the past as she ventures through the land of the lost. Could she be the key to the invisible war tearing the land to pieces? Only her blood can tell!

Forged by the creative firebrands TORUNN GR NBEKK and WALTER GEOVANI, Red Sonja #13 marks its passage with monumental covers by GEOVANI, LUCIO PARRILLO, BJORN BARENDS, JOSEPH MICHAEL LINSNER, and cosplay by JOANIE BROSAS!


ALL COVERS CARDSTOCK
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $4.99
PREVIEWS Page #129

DSTLRY MEDIA
BLOOD BROTHERS MOTHER #2 CVR A RISSO (MR)
(W) Brian Azzarello (A/CA) Eduardo Risso
The hit Western from DSTLRY by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso - the legendary creative team behind the seminal crime series 100 BULLETS - keeps on charging!

After the brutal murder of their step-father and the willful abduction of their mother, the three Blood brothers set off in hot pursuit...but their way is fraught with killer bandits, battle-scarred soldiers and female preacher that's not at all what she appears! In the tradition of The Searchers, The Outlaw Josie Wales and Blood Meridian comes a brutal new western series from writer BRIAN AZZARELLO and artist EDUARDO RISSO - the Eisner award-winning team behind the Vertigo crime classic, 100 BULLETS and Image Comics' MOONSHINE!

For fans of YELLOWSTONE 1883, CLINT EASTWOOD, TRUE GRIT.
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $8.99
PREVIEWS Page #298

DARK HORSE PRH
STAR WARS HIGH REPUBLIC ADV ECHOES OF FEAR #1
(W) George Mann (A) Vincenzo Federici (CA) Eduardo Mello
Jedi Knight Reath Silas and Jedi Padawan Amadeo Azzazzo are charged with delving into the Jedi Archives to learn more about the mysterious Echo Stones and their Force-amplifying powers. In their search, they uncover the dark legend of the ancient Sith Lord, Darth Ravi, and his quest to solve an ancient puzzle that could grant him power beyond imagining... or destroy him utterly.
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $4.99
PREVIEWS Page #226

IMAGE COMICS
SCARLETT #4 (OF 5) CVR A FERRARI
(W) Kelly Thompson (A) Lee Loughridge (A/CA) Marco Ferrari
Scarlett has infiltrated the Arashikage for one purpose-locate and extract Jinx...but the true purpose of her best friend's mission becomes clear, and it's an enormous game changer for the entire Energon Universe!
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #190

IDW-PRH
STAR TREK #500 CVR A JONES
(W) Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing, Christopher Cantwell (A) Various (CA) Joelle Jones
Celebrate IDW's 500th issue of Star Trek comics (and an early Star Trek Day!) with this landmark oversized anthology issue! This collection of five short stories spans through fan-favorite eras of the beloved franchise from Lower Decks to Strange New Worlds, legacy characters from The Next Generation and the original series, written and illustrated by Star Trek comics veterans and new voices alike. Plus, don't miss out on the prelude to 2025's big Star Trek and Defiant comic crossover event written by Jackson Lanzing, Collin Kelly, and Christopher Cantwell!
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $6.99
PREVIEWS Page #239

ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS
SABRINA ANNUAL SPECTACULAR ONESHOT
(W) Ian Flynn (CA) Vincent Lovallo (A/CA) Steven Butler
BRAND NEW STORY:  It's an all-out BATTLE at Eyegore Estates as Sabrina's nemesis AMEBR NIGHTSTONE makes her return! But when the evil Amber unleashes is more powerful than even she expected, it's going to take more than just two magical beings to set things right!
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #224

Graphic Novels, Comic Collections, Manga, and More

ABRAMS COMICARTS
SIMPSONS TREEHOUSE OF HORROR OMINOUS OMNIBUS VOL 03 FIENDISH
(W) Various (A/CA) Various
The Treehouse of Horror started as an annual Halloween tradition on The Simpsons, beginning during the second season in 1990. In 1995, the first of 23 comics were produced, with all-new stories written and illustrated by some of the biggest names in comics, including Peter Bagge, Ian Boothby, Jeffrey Brown, Gene Colan, Jordan Crane, Dan DeCarlo, Paul Dini, Garth Ennis, Sammy Harkham, Gilbert Hernandez, Arie Kaplan, Peter Kuper, Carol Lay, Art Lyon, Bill Morrison, Phil Noto, and more. Collected for the first time in a deluxe hardcover slipcase with a glow-in-the-dark die-cut cover, these award-winning comics place the world's most beloved animated family in exciting horror, science-fiction, and supernatural settings, making this series the perfect gift for the Halloween season and Simpsons fans of all ages. This third volume in the trilogy is the perfect addition to any Simpsons collection. The volume also includes an introduction by Marge Simpson.
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $44.99
PREVIEWS Page #245

BOOM! STUDIOS
ONCE & FUTURE DLX ED HC BOOK 02
(W) Kieron Gillen (A/CA) Dan Mora
Bridgette, Duncan, and Rose, - along with the entirety of Britain - have been dragged into the Otherworld.  Meanwhile, a rival king rises to confront Arthur, plunging the land into civil war... and both pursue our heroes as they travel across the land, desperately trying to find a way to return Britain to its senses.

When the Kings all converge on Excalibur, each determined to be the true ruler, chaos arises! What if no one has the strength to take the sword? Will there finally be peace after so much conflict, or will an unexpected figure claim the throne? Rituals, bombs, and battles ensue, and the final fate of your favorite characters and indeed, all of Britain is revealed.

The incomparable Kieron Gillen (The Wicked + The Divine) and Dan Mora (Detective Comics) deliver the long-awaited conclusion to their Eisner and Hugo Award-nominated mystical modern take on Arthurian legend.

Collects Once & Future #19-30.
In Shops: Aug 07, 2024
SRP: $49.99
PREVIEWS Page #68

MARVEL COMICS
DEADPOOL EPIC COLLECT TP VOL 05 JOHNNY HANDSOME
(W) Christopher Priest, Various (A) Paco Diaz, Various (CA) Rob Liefeld
Acclaimed writer Christopher Priest's entire DEADPOOL run in one book! What happens when Deadpool crosses paths with royalty? Watch the madness unfold as the Merc with a Mouth learns what it's like to cavort with two of Marvel's mightiest monarchs - of the Asgardian and Wakandan varieties! But when Loki gives Wade Wilson the handsome face of a movie star, will it be a blessing...or a curse? Domestic bliss is unlikely when Deadpool starts rooming with Constrictor and Titania - and when Taskmaster hires Wade to train a group of his super-villain-wannabe students, he assigns them the ultimate test: taking over an orbiting space station! Plus: Katanas clash with claws when Deadpool battles Wolverine! And the unlikely heroes of Counter-Earth, the Remnants, must battle their former leader...Deadpool?! But why does everybody hate Fight-Man? Collecting DEADPOOL (1997) #34-45, BLACK PANTHER (1998) #23, WOLVERINE (1988) #154-155, HEROES REBORN: REMNANTS, FIGHT-MAN #1 and material from WOLVERINE ANNUAL '99.
Rated T
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $44.99
PREVIEWS Page #117

VALIANT
VALIANT UNIVERSE HERO ORIGINS SHADOWMAN TP
(W) Justin Jordan, Peter Milligan (A) Patrick Zircher, Roberto De La Torre, Ales Kot, Jim Zub (CA) Jeff Dekal
Delve into SHADOWMAN, the perfect entry for new readers into Valiant's supernatural realm. Meet Jack Boniface, the inheritor of the Shadowman mantle, battling dark forces in our world. This series weaves horror, mysticism, and action as Jack confronts his powers and their weight. Experience a thrilling journey where the living and the dead converge. Shadowman offers suspense and heroism in a narrative rich with eerie intrigue.
Contains the first appearance of Shadowman, Doctor Mirage, Master Darque, and many other Valiant Universe characters! From rising star Justin Jordan (Green Lantern: New Guardians), comics superstar Patrick Zircher (Captain America, Hulk), and an all-star cast of visionary creators, including Roberto de la Torre (Daredevil), Ales Kot (Suicide Squad), Jim Zub (Skullkickers), and many more!
Content: Shadowman #0-16, Shadowman #13X.
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $24.99
PREVIEWS Page #264

VIZ MEDIA LLC
CHAINSAW MAN GN VOL 16
(W) Tatsuki Fujimoto (A) Tatsuki Fujimoto
To live life as a normal high school student, or to become Chainsaw Man again. Denji is facing the ultimate choice and has no idea what to do. Meanwhile, a mysterious group called the Chainsaw Man Church is gaining power behind the scenes. What exactly are they plotting, and how will Denji fit into their scheme?
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $11.99
PREVIEWS Page #475

KODANSHA COMICS
VINLAND SAGA DLX HC VOL 04 (MR)
(W) Makoto Yukimura (A) Makoto Yukimura
A throne room soaked in blood brings Prince Canute a crown and a purpose-the establishment of a paradise on Earth in defiance of God, at any cost-but deprives Thorfinn of everything he's built his life upon. Now a broken young man, Thorfinn labors far from the battlefield, clearing a forest for his slave master's farm alongside the amiable Einar.  But a sudden and brutal tragedy will shock Thorfinn out of his apathy, and force him to answer the question, "Do I still want to live?" Meanwhile, Canute plots to become ruler of the entire Danish world. Includes volumes 10-12 of the Japanese edition of Vinland Saga and new bonus content.
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $54.99
PREVIEWS Page #490

VIZ MEDIA LLC
LAST QUARTER GN VOL 01
(W) Ai Yazawa (A) Ai Yazawa
Two star-crossed lovers transcend time in this supernatural mystery from the creator of Nana!

Struggling to adapt to life with a new mother and sister after her father's remarriage, Mizuki meets a blue-eyed man playing guitar on the street in Shibuya and is powerfully drawn to him. How far will she go to see him again?
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $22.99
PREVIEWS Page #473

VIZ MEDIA LLC
SAKAMOTO DAYS GN VOL 13
(W) Yuto Suzuki (A) Yuto Suzuki
In order to avoid expulsion from the JCC, a young Sakamoto, Nagumo, and Akao are assigned a special mission-along with another outcast, Uzuki. The assassins close in on their target at a special department store for hit men, but unbeknownst to them, their actions there will alter the course of their futures forever...
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $11.99
PREVIEWS Page #475

Toys & Merchandise

DIAMOND SELECT TOYS LLC
SW MILESTONES MANDALORIAN SEASON 3 STATUE
A Gentle Giant LTD release! Din Djarin is back, and he's the newest 1/6 scale Milestones statue from GG LTD! Standing approximately 13 inches tall atop a rocky base, this resin statue of the Mandalorian himself depicts him prepared for battle in his Beskar armor, with a blaster in one hand and the darksaber in the other! Limited to only 1,000 pieces, it comes packaged with a numbered certificate of authenticity in a full-color box.
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $250.00
PREVIEWS Page #1025

DIAMOND SELECT TOYS LLC
SW ESB LUKE W/ YODA 1/6 SCALE BUST
A Gentle Giant LTD release! "Do or do not! There is no try!" You can almost hear Yoda delivering lessons to Luke Skywalker as you look at this 1/6 scale mini-bust of the pair training on Dagobah! With Yoda in Luke's backpack, the duo measure 6 inches atop a black pedestal, and are limited to only 3,000 pieces. It comes packaged with a numbered certificate of authenticity in a full-color box.
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $150.00
PREVIEWS Page #1025

BNTCA - TOY
GODZILLA 5IN SOFT VINYL FIGURE SERIES GODZILLA 1954  (C
From BNTCA - Toy. Soft Vinyl figures feature 5-inch-tall characters from their respective films. These figures are highly detailed with a true likeness to the character with limited articulation. Soft Vinyl monsters are durable, allowing for extensive play. Comes in an open L-Box package.
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $12.99

BANPRESTO
GODZILLA MINUS ONE ENSHRINED MONSTERS GODZILLA 2023 FIG B (N
From Banpresto. Godzilla roars into action with the Minus One Enshrined Monsters Godzilla! This 4.7" non-sale PVC figure features excellent attention to detail and comes packaged securely in a printed closed box.
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $24.99

Bandai Shokugan
KIRBY FRIENDS 4 SHOKUGAN 12PC MINI FIG ASST
From Bandai Shokugan. The fourth volume of the fan favorite Kirby solf vinyl figure collection is finally coming! Adorable Kirby variations of approximately 2 1/2" tall.  There is a rare version among the Rainbow Kirby. Assortment of 8 characters come in a box of 12. Character line up: Rainbow Kirby, Waddle Dee Rainbow, Surprised Kirby, Kirby with Cream, Kirby with Mirror, UFO Kirby, Vending Machine Kirby, and Water Balloon Kirby.
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $5.00

FUNKO
MYSTERY MINI MARVEL NEW CLASSICS 12PC PDQ
From Funko. Save the world-and your collection-alongside the Marvel Mystery Minis! Collect your favorite Marvel heroes with this assortment of new collectibles! There's Iron Man, Captain America, Scarlet Witch, Black Panther, Spider-Man (Peter Parker), Hulk, Captain Marvel, Dr. Strange, Loki, Wolverine, Thor, and Spider-Man (Miles Morales). Who will you find? Vinyl collectible is maximum 3" tall, varies depending on character. One collectible per single package purchase. Item selection is random, as each piece is in blind packaging.
SRP: $6.99

FUNKO
POP ANIMATION CHAINSAW MAN POCHITA VIN FIG
From Funko. It's time to tear up evil with Pop! Pochita! Rev up your Chainsaw Man collection by making this Chainsaw Devil the next addition to your Anime lineup. Vinyl figure is approximately 3.4-inches tall.
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $11.99

FUNKO
POP MOVIES RUDOLPH W2 RUDOLPH SITTING VIN FIG
From Funko. Light the way to your collection for Santa's sleigh with Pop! Rudolph! Make merry memories by collecting all your favorite characters from the 1964 classic stop-motion animated film Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer! Vinyl figure is approximately 3.6-inches tall.
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $11.99

MATTEL TOYS
STREET SHARKS 30TH ANNIVERSARY JAB AF
From Mattel Toys. The Street Sharks are Back! Return to Fission City for the 30th anniversary of these Jawsome heroes with all new 6-inch action figures! Featuring real-feel skin, modern articulation, and chomping jaws, the Street Sharks also come with modular shark cage accessories which can be mixed and matched. Collect them all to defeat Dr. Paradigm once and for all!
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $25.99

HASBRO TOY GROUP
TRANSFORMERS STUDIO SER 86 DLX BUMBLEBEE AF
From Hasbro Toy Group. Bring the epic action of the Transformers movies from the big screen into your collection with the Transformers Studio Series Deluxe Class Bumblebee action figure, inspired by The Transformers: The Movie! Transformers Studio Series toys are collectible action figures that feature movie-inspired details and accessories. Convert the Studio Series Transformers action figure from robot to mini car mode in 23 steps and pose the Bumblebee toy in the included The Depths of Unicron removable backdrop scene.
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $24.99

HASBRO TOY GROUP
SW BLACK SERIES CW 6IN PLO KOON AF RE-RUN
From Hasbro Toy Group. One of the many victims of Order 66, Master Plo died at Cato Neimoidia when his wingmen shot down his starfighter. The 6-inch scale Black Series Plo Koon action figure is detailed to look like the character from Star Wars: The Clone Wars, featuring premium detail and multiple points of articulation. Star Wars fans and collectors can display this highly poseable (4 fully articulated limbs) figure, featuring premium deco, in their action figure and vehicle collection!
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $24.99

HASBRO TOY GROUP
MARVEL LEGENDS 6IN SCALE MAN-THING DLX AF
From Hasbro Toy Group. This collectible 6-inch-scale Marvel Avengers figure is detailed to look like Man-Thing from Marvel Studios' Werewolf by Night. At nearly 8" tall, this collectible features over 20 points of articulation with fully poseable head, arms, and legs for dynamic poses on your shelf!  This officially licensed Hasbro Marvel Legends action figure comes with 2 alternate hands.
In Shops: Sep 04, 2024
SRP: $39.99














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