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Featured This Week Comics, Graphic Novels, & Toys for 10/23/24

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 October 23rd!

See all the New Releases for October 23rd here

Comics

MARVEL COMICS
IRON MAN #1
(W) Spencer Ackerman (A) Julius Ohta (CA) Yasmine Putri
A NEW, BRUTAL ERA BEGINS!

Roxxon and AIM team up to take on Stark Unlimited! But they're ready for the old Tony Stark. This one? He's a lot angrier than he used to be. Iron Man is going to war! New armor, old enemies, and unbelievable twists abound in this fresh take on a fury-powered Iron Man from Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Spencer Ackerman and groundbreaking artist Julius Ohta!

Rated T+
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $4.99
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MARVEL COMICS
X-MEN #6
(W) Jed MacKay (A) Netho Diaz (CA) Ryan Stegman
While the X-Men attempt to unravel the globe-spanning conspiracy arrayed against them, Temper and Magik work to investigate one closer to home. Merle, Alaska, holds more secrets than just the ones kept within the Factory, and the two mutants must leave the safety of their headquarters and hit the streets for answers.

Rated T+
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $4.99
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MARVEL COMICS
ALIEN ROMULUS ANNUAL #1
(W) Zac Thompson (A) Daniel Picciotto (CA) Leinil Yu
Following the theatrical release of the highly anticipated blockbuster Alien: Romulus, Marvel Comics presents an all-new story revealing secrets of the film's legendary antagonists! How did Xenomorphs find Rain, Andy and their scavenger crew? Familiar faces lurk in the shadows; and this issue shines light on them all! Horror master Zac Thompson (ABSOLUTE CARNAGE, X-MEN) and rising star Daniel Picciotto (GHOST RIDER, X-FORCE) collaborate directly with filmmakers for this must-have collector's item!

See Alien: Romulus in theaters August 16th.

Explicit Content
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $4.99
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BOOM! STUDIOS
HELLO DARKNESS #4 CVR A RIVERA (MR)
(W) Garth Ennis, James Tynion Iv, Michael Conrad, Various (A) Becky Cloonan, Werther Dell'Edera, Martin Morazzo, Various (CA) Paolo Rivera
In the next issue of this groundbreaking horror anthology featuring the top creators in the industry at their absolute darkest, Garth Ennis and Becky Cloonan unveil part 4 of The War, where two couples fight for survival in New York, but it's not just the world around them crumbling, as the long night stretches on. In addition, it's a feast for the senses with All Eyes on Me by Chloe Brailsford and Dying for Quiet by Shawn Patrick Boyd and Elijah Henry, and more madcap madness in I Can't Take You Anywhere by Robert Hack!
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $5.99
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BOOM! STUDIOS
JIM HENSONS LABYRINTH #2 (OF 8) CVR A MALAVIA
(W) Kyla Vanderklugt (A) Giorgio Spalletta (CA) Nimit Malavia
The journey continues in this brand new adaptation of Labyrinth, blending fan favorite familiarity with some fresh twists and turns!

Finding her way to the Goblin City is no easy task as the clock ticks closer to 13, but no misunderstood warnings from worms or even unreliable companions with hidden ties to Jareth will be enough to keep her from saving her brother Toby.
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $4.99
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DYNAMITE
THUNDERCATS CHEETARA #4 CVR A LEE
(W) Soo Lee (A) Domenico Carbone (CA) Soo Lee
With her training of Lion-O beginning to bear fruit, Cheetara begins putting more of her focus onto her own development. As she hones her physical and psychic skills under the guidance of Jaga, she grows bolder and more certain in their use - but also more cautious about revealing them to others.

Acclaimed author SOO LEE and ethereal artist DOMENICO CARBONE uncover a rich new chapter of Thundera's secret history in ThunderCats: Cheetara #4 - fortified with edifying covers from LEE, LESLEY "LEIRIX" LI, PASQUALE QUALANO, and EDWIN GALMON!

ALL COVERS CARDSTOCK
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $4.99
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DYNAMITE
LILO & STITCH #6 CVR A BALDARI
(W) Greg Pak (A) Giulia Giacomino (CA) Nicoletta Baldari
Just in time for Stitch Day, Lilo & Stitch #6 lands! In this issue, Experiment 626 winds up his impromptu circumnavigation of the globe just steps ahead of the increasingly agitated Cluster Sovereign. Will Lilo's beloved "puppy" shake off his intergalactic pursuers for good? There's only one way to find out pick up Lilo & Stitch #6 in June!
This special Stitch Day delivery comes courtesy of acclaimed author GREG PAK and intrepid artist GIULIA GIACOMINO, and arrives wrapped in sublime covers from NICOLETTA BALDARI, TRISH FORSTNER, EDWIN GALMON, and CRAIG ROUSSEAU!
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $4.99
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TITAN COMICS
CONAN BARBARIAN #16 CVR A DORAN (MR)
(W) Jim Zub (A) Doug Braithwaite, Diego Rodriguez (CA) Colleen Doran
After leaving Cimmeria filled with wanderlust, a young Conan heads north in search of glory.
What he finds in that cold climate will change his outlook forever, setting him on the path that will make him a legend.
The triumphant new era of Conan continues in this tale of brutal heroic adventure from acclaimed creators Jim Zub (Avengers, Dungeons & Dragons) and Doug Braithwaite (Punisher, Justice)!
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $3.99
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DARK HORSE PRH
SPACE USAGI WHITE STAR RISING #1 CVR A SAKAI
(W) Stan Sakai (A/CA) Stan Sakai
Taking place directly after the Space Usagi: Death and Honor arc, Stan Sakai's second Space Usagi series sees Miyamoto Usagi continuing to defend the Shirohoshi clan in the far future from scheming rivals, the Kajitori. New friends, like space pirate Rhogen, and new enemies, led by Empress Amateh, are introduced, and this miniseries will be newly colored by longtime collaborator Emi Fujii!
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $4.99
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IMAGE COMICS
VOID RIVALS #13 CVR A DE FELICI
(W) Robert Kirkman (A/CA) Lorenzo De Felici, Patricio Delpeche
New Story Arc. Pythona of Cobra-La ventures deep into space. Will her mission spell certain doom for the Void Rivals?
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $3.99
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IDW-PRH
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES 2024 #3 CVR A ALBUQUERQUE
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Cliff Chiang (CA) Rafael Albuquerque
Leonardo is traveling the world in search of peace. All the adventures-good and bad-he's had with his brothers have taken their toll, and he is seeking a new way to exist, leaving the life of New York far behind. On the banks of the Ganges, he has found a turtle colony that shows him a simpler way to be, but even these turtles have their foes. Leo can fend off the poachers easily, protecting his temporary home, but what will he do when a deadlier enemy comes searching for him? Each of these first four issues focus on one Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle. In this Leonardo issue, Jason Aaron is matched with fan-favorite artist Cliff Chiang (Paper Girls, Catwoman: Lonely City), whose unique style is a perfect match for this unique TMNT story!
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $4.99
PREVIEWS Page #241

IDW-PRH
GODZILLA MONSTERPIECE THEATRE #1 CVR A SCIOLI
(W) Tom Scioli (A) Tom Scioli (CA) Jim Rugg
Godzilla takes on his greatest foe yet-The Great Gatsby! The year is 1922. Mysterious man of luxury Jay Gatsby throws lavish parties from his palatial Long Island estate, all in hopes of attracting the attention of his love, Daisy Buchanan. But his affair is interrupted as his party attracts the one thing more dangerous than love: Godzilla. Now, Gatsby has no choice but to turn his undying will away from his love of Daisy and onto revenge against the monster who destroyed his home. Green lights will be broken. Boats will beat back ceaselessly against the current. Join Gatsby on the journey of a lifetime in three oversized issues as he combines forces with the greatest men of the 20th century to stop its greatest monster-written and drawn by cult favorite comics creator Tom Scioli (Fantastic Four: Grand Design, Jack Kirby: The Epic Life of the King of Comics)!
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $6.99
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Graphic Novels, Comic Collections, Manga, and More

MARVEL COMICS
BLOOD HUNT TP
(W) Jed MacKay (A) Sara Pichelli (A/CA) Pepe Larraz
An all new blockbuter Marvel event begins here, as the Avengers and the rest of the Marvel Universe face off against an endless horde of bloodthirsty vampires!

It's an event like no other! As the skies grow dark, an army of vampires stalks the land by day. Now, Marvel's greatest heroes must assemble to hold back an eternal night that threatens to consume the entire world in a wave of scarlet and chaos. Who will bite it?

COLLECTING: Blood Hunt (2024) 1-5

Rated T+
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $19.99
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BOOM! STUDIOS
ZAWA THE BELLY OF THE BEAST TP
(W) Michael Dialynas (A/CA) Michael Dialynas
The elusive guardian spirit Zawa is eternally trapped inside her mountain, a folk legend with only industrial sludge to eat, and nothing to nourish her. The result is nothing but bitterness, paranoia, and an existence that no one would envy.

But when two siblings from a nearby village, Bandit and Thatcher, help her escape, they'll quickly learn that the way to calm Zawa's heart is through a good meal shared with friends! But with a corrupt mayor and his private army enraged at the prospect of Zawa being free, it will take more getting involved to truly set things right...

From GLAAD Award-winning and Eisner Award-nominated cartoonist Michael Dialynas (Wynd, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), this macabre yet charming eco-fable about the freedom in friendship and nature overcoming greed will charm the hearts of readers of all ages.  

Collects Zawa + The Belly of the Beast #1-5.
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $16.99
PREVIEWS Page #68

IDW-PRH
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG TP VOL 17 ADVENTURE AWAITS
(W) Evan Stanley, Ian Flynn, Gale Galligan (A) Thomas Rothlisberger, Tracy Yardley
Sonic can't catch a break! Every time he tries to relax, some other danger shows up! A relaxing day at the beach? Not if the Babylon Rogues have anything to say about it! Chilling with his best buddy, Tails? Whether it's a Chaos Emerald trapped in a mysterious cave or the return of the Warp Topaz, something's going to get in his way! Good thing Sonic has lots of friends to help when he needs it: Amy, Jewel, the Diamond Cutters, and of course, the Restoration's newest heroes, Surge and Kit! Collects Sonic the Hedgehog issues #67-68, Sonic the Hedgehog's 900th Adventure, the IDW Endless Summer one-shot, and the Halloween Special one-shot.
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $17.99
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IMAGE COMICS
UNIVERSAL MONSTERS BLACK LAGOON HC BOOK MARKET ED
(W) Dan Watters, Ram V. (A) Trish Mulvihill (A/CA) Matthew Roberts, Dave Stewart
A new horror dream team resurrects one of cinema's iconic monsters! Acclaimed creators Dan Watters, Ram V. and Matthew Roberts rise from the depths for an all-new epic. Years after the events of the original film, journalist Kate Marsden hunts for a notorious serial killer in the heart of the Amazon. Hot on the trail of this madman, she soon encounters an unexpected new threat-but is he friend or foe? Or is he simply... The Creature from the Black Lagoon? Collects Universal Monsters: Creature from the Black Lagoon #1-4.
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $24.99
PREVIEWS Page #180

DIAMOND PUBLICATIONS
GAME TRADE MAGAZINE EXTRAS #297
Game Trade Magazine, the monthly publication of Alliance Game Distributors, is your guide to what's new in the world of gaming! With articles on new and upcoming games, previews, reviews, game-related comics and fiction, self-contained mini-games or game modules, plus product information on upcoming game releases, Game Trade Magazine is your essential guide to gaming today! This November issue features items scheduled to ship in January 2025 and beyond.
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $3.99
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VIZ MEDIA LLC
MY NAME IS SHINGO PERFECT ED HC VOL 03
(W) Kauzo Umezz (A/CA) Kauzo Umezz
When Satoru is dragged off to Niigata and Marin to England, the robot Monroe is left alone at the factory. The abandoned Monroe then escapes, leaving all three friends to face the world without one another.

For older teen audiences.
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $35.00
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KODANSHA COMICS
PARASYTE COLOR COLL HC VOL 08 (MR)
(W) Hitoshi Iwaaki (A/CA) Hitoshi Iwaaki
Final Volume! Shinichi's normal life is completely over. Forced to flee everything he was trying so desperately to protect, he's now being hunted by the most deadly and monstrous parasite of them all. He won't be able to run forever, but he's not alone. Together, can Shinichi and Migi trust each other enough to find a way to survive? And what kind of life awaits them when it's over? Presented with an updated translation and lettering, in a fully-colorized, premium-quality hardcover for the first time!
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $19.99
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TITAN MANGA
ATOM BEGINNING GN VOL 09 (OF 14) (MR)
(W) Osamu Tezuka, Masami Yuuki (A/CA) Tetsuro Kasahara
THE HIT MANGA PREQUEL TO OSAMU TEZUKA'S ASTRO BOY CONTINUES!

When a malfunctioning robot connects to Six , he must fight to maintain his identity.

After encountering a malfunctioning robot, Tenma and the gang decide to diagnose him by linking him to Six's mainframe. But when the two robots' minds start to fuse the team must do everything to save Six from losing his identity before it's too late!
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $12.99
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VIZ MEDIA LLC
BOYS ABYSS GN VOL 07
(W) Ryo Minenami (A/CA) Ryo Minenami
As Reiji and his mother recover in the hospital from their injuries, they receive a series of visitors with differing agendas: Gen, Esemori, and Chako. Then Nagi is attacked! Plus, Gen not only reveals a dark secret from his past but makes a surprising love confession...

For mature audiences.
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $14.99
PREVIEWS Page #472

Toys & Merchandise

SEGA
CHAINSAW MAN PM PERCHING CHAINSAW MAN V2 FIG
From SEGA. Measuring 7 1/8" tall, this non-scale prize figure comes packaged in a printed, closed box.
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $24.99

Jada Toys
CHEETOS CHESTER CHEETAH FLAMIN HOT GITD 6IN AF
From Jada Toys. From your favorite crunchy snack line, Cheetos, comes the iconic Chester Cheetah with hot and spicy glow-in-the-dark deco! This Cheetos Chester Cheetah Flamin' Hot Glow-in-the-Dark 6-Inch Action Figure features stylish kicks, sleek shades, and paws covered in Cheetle (Cheeto dust - from all the obvious munching)! Accessories include a realistic-sized Cheeto, a bag of Flamin' Hot Cheetos, 2x alternate hands, and an alternate head. This fully articulated action figure comes in unique Flamin' Hot Cheetos packaging. Remember, it's not easy being cheesy! Ages 13 and up."
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $29.99

MONDO TEES LLC
MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE SKELETOR 1/6 SCALE FIGURE
From Mondo Tees. The Mondo Skeletor 1/6 Scale Figure draws inspiration from classic MOTU minicomics and the iconic 80s Mattel releases. This entirely new figure features enhanced functionality, including improved waist articulation for a greater range of motion. Standing 12 inches tall and made of ABS, PVC, and faux fur, this 6-pound figure includes two interchangeable portraits (Skeletor Skull and Classic), a PVC hood, standard chest armor, Havoc Staff, Power Sword, Battle Axe, faux fur loin cloth, multiple hands (fists, C-grips, dramatic hands), and a figure stand. The design and artwork were crafted by a talented team, including Emiliano Santalucia, Tommy Hodges, Mark Bristow, and others.
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $235.00

FUNKO
POP TV STAR TREK PICARD PICARD VIN FIG
From Funko. Voyage across the stars with POP! Jean-Luc Picard on his next bold mission! Based on the third season of Star Trek: Picard, complete your crew aboard the USS Titan when you welcome Picard, former aide Raffi Musiker, first officer Seven of Nine, and estranged son Jack Crusher to the bridge in your Star Trek: Picard collection. Vinyl figure is approximately 3 3/4" tall.
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $11.99

HASBRO TOY GROUP
SPIDER-MAN ATSV LEGENDS 6IN AF ASST 202401
From Hasbro Toy Group. With over 80 years of entertainment history, Marvel has become a cornerstone of fan collections around the world. With the Hasbro Marvel Legends Series, fan favorite Marvel Comic Universe and Marvel Cinematic Universe characters are designed with premium detail and articulation for posing and display in collections. Each figure in this assortment is inspired by Marvel Studios' Spider Man: Into the Spider-Verse & Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse and feature the characters' iconic deco, premium design, and accessories - making them great gifts for Marvel fans. Collect Miles Morales, 2099, Peter Parker, Pavir, Gwen, Miles G. Morales, and Spider-Punk.
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $24.99

HASBRO TOY GROUP
SW BLACK SERIES ANDOR 6IN SCALE CASSIAN ANDOR AF
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $24.99

HASBRO TOY GROUP
SW BLACK SERIES MAND 6IN MINES OF MANDALORE MANDO AF  (
From Hasbro Toy Group. Reunited with Grogu, Din Djarin undertakes a new quest to reclaim a place in Mandalorian society as his scattered people unite to take a stand against the Imperial remnant This action figure is inspired by the Star Wars: The Mandalorian live-action series on Disney+ -a great gift for collectors and fans ages 4 and up!  This figure comes with the iconic Darksaber as well as knife and blaster accessories, Mando can be displayed in several dynamic poses.
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $24.99

HASBRO TOY GROUP
SW BLACK SERIES TPM 6IN SCALE DARTH MAUL AF
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $24.99

HASBRO TOY GROUP
TRANSFORMERS GEN LEGACY G1 DLX OPTIMUS PRIME AF
From Hasbro Toy Group. Unite your favorite characters from across the world of Transformers robots into your collection with the Transformers Legacy United Deluxe Class G1 Universe Optimus Prime action figure! This 5 1/2" G1 Universe Optimus Prime action figure converts between robot and truck modes in 16 steps. Gear up for battle with the included blaster accessory that attaches in robot and truck modes. The G1 Universe Optimus Prime figure is inspired by the character from the Transformers: Transformers G1 animated series and features articulated head, arms, and legs for awesome action poses.
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $24.99

THREEZERO
TRANSFORMERS MDLX SIDESWIPE AF
From threezero. The Transformers MDLX line of figures are based on the original 1980s The Transformers cartoon and toy line, as redesigned by threezero Art Director Kelvin Sau. The iconic designs have been remixed to incorporate threezero's hyper-detailed mechanical aesthetic, offering a familiar and exciting new presentation. Transformers MDLX figures feature threezero's unique die-cast zinc alloy and engineer-grade plastic frame system, which enhances the tactile playability and durability of the figure. Each figure is finished off with the detailed craftsmanship and weathered paint application that threezero is known for, bringing the beloved The Transformers characters to a new format for all to enjoy. MDLX Sideswipe is approximately 6" tall, with approximately 40 points of articulation and a die-cast metal frame. Accessories include one Shoulder Cannon, one Laser Blaster, and five sets of interchangeable hands including piston parts.
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $80.00

SUPER7
ULTIMATES G.I. JOE WAVE 5 COBRA CRIMSON GUARD AF
From Super7. These are no mere Cobra Troopers! The Cobra Crimson Guard are the highly-trained elite vanguard of Cobra forces and one of the most serious threats to G.I. Joe! This 7" highly articulated G.I. Joe ULTIMATES! Cobra Crimson Guard features detailed sculpting and premium paint detail inspired by the G.I. Joe animated series, and comes with interchangeable heads and hands, and multiple accessories. A squad of these made-to-order Cobra Crimson Guard ULTIMATES! are domination!
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $55.00

THREEZERO
WITCHER GERALT OF RIVIA SEASON 3 1/6 SCALE AF
From threezero. Introducing the 1/6 Geralt of Rivia (Season 3) action figure from The Witcher, the hit Netflix fantasy drama! Standing at approximately 12.2" tall, this figure features an original body with multiple points of articulation, providing a wide range of posing possibilities. The costume is crafted from real fabric, ensuring authenticity and attention to detail. With a highly accurate likeness to the character, the figure showcases finely sculpted details and a weathering effect, capturing Geralt of Rivia's appearance. The costume ensemble includes a necklace with the Medallion Vector, a faux leather vest, an inner suit, a faux leather belt, forearm leather pads, pants, knee pads, boots, and a fabric cape. To enhance the display and playability, three pairs of interchangeable hands (fists, sword-holding, and relaxed), three elixirs, a dagger, a meteorite sword, a silver sword, and a scabbard with a belt are included to enhance the immersive experience in this epic saga!
In Shops: Oct 23, 2024
SRP: $179.99













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