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Featured This Week Comics, Graphic Novels, & Toys for 1/19

Every week PREVIEWSworld calls attention to those comics, graphic novels, 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 January 19th!

See all the New Releases for January 19th here!

Comics

MARVEL COMICS
VENOM #4
(W) Ram V. (A/CA) Bryan Hitch
The villainous LIFE FOUNDATION is back - and they have DYLAN BROCK DEAD IN THEIR SIGHTS! Led once again by the insidious Carlton Drake, the symbiote-hunting organization has larger ambitions than ever before, and with ARTHUR KRANE in the palm of their hand, they finally have the political leverage to make them a reality.
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $3.99
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MARVEL COMICS
SHE-HULK #1
(W) Rainbow Rowell (A) Roge Antonia (CA) Jen Bartel
The best character ever is back in her own series and about to glam up the whole Marvel Universe! Jennifer Walters, A.K.A. the Sensational She-Hulk, is no longer savage and needs to put her life back together. She's got a career to rebuild, friends to reconnect with (and maybe represent in a court of law) and enemies to... well, she may not want to connect with them, but they are DEFINITELY going to connect with her. And the last page of this first issue is going to send Jen down a road she's never traveled and that will shake up her life and possibly the whole Marvel Universe.

RATED T+
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $3.99
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MARVEL COMICS
BEN REILLY SPIDER-MAN #1
(W) J.M. Dematteis (A) David Baldeon (CA) Steve Skroce
BECAUSE YOU DEMANDED IT! Iconic Spider-Man scribe J.M. DeMatteis (KRAVEN'S LAST HUNT, SPIDER-MAN: THE LOST YEARS) returns to spin his webs once more within the Spidey mythos, this time joined by explosive artist David Balde n (WEB WARRIORS, DOMINO)! Together, they're bringing you unlocked memories in the life of BEN REILLY, A.K.A. SPIDER-MAN! Darkness looms over New York City as murders begin to pile up...but how are they all connected? Do the answers Ben is looking for reside in the haunted halls of the RAVENCROFT INSTITUTE? Find out as we return to the era when Ben Reilly was the one, true SPIDER-MAN!
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #116

IMAGE COMICS
ARROWSMITH #1 (OF 6) CVR A PACHECO FONTERIZ VILLARUBIA (MR)
(W) Kurt Busiek (A/CA) Carlos Pacheco, Jose Rafael Fonteriz, Jos? Villarrubia
SERIES PREMIERE

The new KURT BUSIEK era at Image begins here, as he and superstar artist CARLOS PACHECO (Fantastic Four, Avengers Forever, Final Crisis, X-Men, Superman) bring you the much-anticipated return of ARROWSMITH! It's World War I-but a war of wizards and dragons as much as bullets and barbed wire. Young airman Fletcher Arrowsmith plunges back into the heat of war-and finds himself behind enemy lines, facing a threat that could doom the Allied Powers. The first issue in a new ARROWSMITH-universe miniseries! And don't miss the remastered hardcover of the original series in February!
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $3.99
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IMAGE COMICS
BOLERO #1 (OF 5) CVR A VECCHIO (MR)
(W) Wyatt Kennedy (A/CA) Luana Vecchio
SERIES PREMIERE

A new series from two bright-eyed and bushy-tailed little scamps!

A woman running away from a broken heart discovers a mother-key into parallel universes. The rules are:
*    The key can work on any door.
*    The mother will only let you visit 53 universes.
*    Do not ask to speak to the mother.
*    Never hop more than 53 times.
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $5.99
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IDW PUBLISHING
STAR WARS HIGH REPUBLIC ADV GALACTIC BAKE OFF CVR A LOO
(W) Daniel Jose Older, Vita Ayala (A) Toni Bruno, Jo Cheol-Hong (CA) Jason Loo
Torban "Buckets of Blood" Buck and Kantam Sy face off in a brutal, intense, ruthless... bake-off!

Lightsabers and Jedi robes are put aside in favor of whisks and aprons as the two competitors bake Master Yoda's special pastry recipe. But the recipe requires one extra special ingredient: a story! "Buckets of Blood" and Kantam recount the tale of an epic battle as they whisk away, both hoping to win the prize of Padawan approval.

Daniel José Older and Vita Ayala team up in this heart-warming one-shot. Plus, bake Master Yoda's pastries yourself, with the recipe included in the back!
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $5.99
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IDW PUBLISHING
TMNT ONGOING #125 CVR A SOPHIE CAMPBELL
(W) Sophie Campbell (A) Pablo Tunica (CA) Sophie Campbell
The Turles come face-to-face with a territorial group - the Punk Frogs! Will Mutant Town crumbke when the two sides collide? Meanwhile, a new villain emerges AND the return of the Triceratons! A new era of TMNT starts here!
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $3.99
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BOOM! STUDIOS
CURSED PIRATE GIRL DEVILS CAVE #1 CVR A BASTIAN
(W) Jeremy Bastian (A/CA) Jeremy Bastian
* In the long awaited continuation of Cursed Pirate Girl, her loyal companion Pepper Dice reveals that there's still time to bring back her father, the Pirate Captain Douglas!
* If she can escape the Sea King's Palace with The Bright Star, will she be bold enough to enter The Devil's Cave in the hope to bring her father back? Or will the Devil Jonah and his minions stop her?
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $9.99
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DARK HORSE COMICS
CLOAKED #2 (OF 4) CVR A ARMENGOL
(W) Mike Richardson (A/CA) Jordi Armengol
An adoring public called him the Sentinel. Terrified lawbreakers called him the Reaper. The black-masked avenger waged a one-man war against the criminal underworld-then disappeared. Private investigator Jake Stevens follows a crooked path to find the long-vanished costumed crimefighter, but something follows Stevens, something with relentless purpose . . . and murderous intent.

o Written by Mike Richardson-creator of The Mask, producer of the Hellboy film franchise, and writer of the 47 Ronin graphic novel-and illustrated with gritty realism by Jordi Armengol.
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #105

DYNAMITE
RED SONJA BLACK WHITE RED #6 CVR A LEE
(W) Phil Hester, Amy Chu, Jacob Edgar (A) Anthony Marques, Giorgio Spalletta, TBD (CA) Jae Lee
The greatest tales, the best creators, brought to you in beautiful black, white and red!
PHIL HESTER throws Sonja into the dangerous den of a deadly religion...
AMY CHU and ANTHONY MARQUES return to Red with a thrilling adventure...
JACOB EDGAR and GIORGIO SPALLETTA spin a tale of talents, as various killers of different disciplines challenge Sonja, only to realize every weapon they wield is no match for a She-Devil...
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $4.99
PREVIEWS Page #172

ABLAZE
ANIMAL CASTLE #2 CVR A DELEP SILVIO THE BULL (MR)
(W) Xavier Dorison (A/CA) Felix Delep
On the Farm all animals were equal. In the Castle some are more equal than others.

After witnessing the deaths of animals she knew as friends for seemingly nothing, Miss B. becomes a conflicted cat. Things are further complicated when questions are raised about the state of the farm, bringing down severe retaliation by Presi-dent Silvio's hounds. Miss B. has to ask herself what's worse: doing something that could cost a life or do nothing at all?

For fans of the bestselling Stray Dogs and the Eisner Award winning Beasts of Burden comes an animal fable at once familiar and surprising!   You may think you know the story but set aside your assumptions, this animal uprising is unlike any you have read!
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #212

VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT LLC
SHADOWMAN (2020) #5 CVR A
(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Pedro Andreo (CA) Jon Davis-Hunt
Terror takes over the Valiant Universe.
The critically-acclaimed series returns as master of horror Cullen Bunn unleashes a twisted tale for Shadowman and Deadside...
Featuring haunting artwork by rising star Pedro Andreo!
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $3.99
PREVIEWS Page #367

Graphic Novels & Trade Paperbacks

MARVEL COMICS
AMAZING SPIDERMAN BEYOND TP VOL 01
(W) Zeb Wells, More (A) Patrick Gleason, More (CA) Arthur Adams
Amazing creators unite for a brand-new era! Ben Reilly - the clone of Spider-Man - is back! He's been through hell - but now with the support of the Beyond Corporation, Ben is thwipping once again and being the best Spider-Man he can be. But where is Peter Parker? And what will this upheaval mean for Mary Jane, the Black Cat, Aunt May and all of New York City?! Donning the webs has placed a target on Ben's back, and Morbius and Kraven are out for blood! So Ben will need all the training he can get - from the Daughters of the Dragon! Prepare to go Beyond as new webs are woven that will take you to places you've never been, pit the web-slinger against classic villains and brand-new foes - and re-invent the whole concept of Spider-Man! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (2018) #75-80 and #78.BEY.
Rated T
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $24.99
PREVIEWS Page #90

IMAGE COMICS
CHU TP VOL 02 (MR)
(W) John Layman (A/CA) Dan Boultwood
Felon. Parole violator. Fugitive. Cibopars.
Food-powered master criminal Saffron Chu is back, staring down the barrel of the biggest-and strangest-score of her career. Return to the CHEW-niverse once again for Saffron's second blood-soaked adventure in an alcoholic art heist that spans the centuries.
Collects CHU #6-10
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $16.99
PREVIEWS Page #68

IDW PUBLISHING
MLP TRANSFORMERS MAGIC OF CYBERTRON TP
(W) James Asmus, Sam Maggs, Ian Flynn (A) Jack Lawrence, Casey Coller, Priscilla Tramontano, Tony Fleecs (CA) Bethany McGuire-Smith
More ponies, more bots, and more magical mayhem as two worlds collide in the return of this hit crossover event!
  While using a modified Spacebridge to bring magic to Cybertron, the Decepticons end up unleashing a more powerful evil from Equestria than they ever could've imagined-looks like the only way out of this one is to team up!
  New partnerships will have to be created-the Seekers and the Wonderbolts, Applejack and Wildwheel, Soundwave and Octavia-in order to recapture the magic of their first meeting and save the day! All of this and more in the second My Little Pony/Transformers crossover!
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $15.99
PREVIEWS Page #138

IDW PUBLISHING
TRANSFORMERS BACK TO FUTURE TP
(W) Cavan Scott (A/CA) Juan Samu
Great Scott! Pop-culture juggernauts collide in the ultimate 1980s (and 1950s and 2010s) showdown! Things are getting heavy-and nothing's as heavy as a Transformer! Marty McFly has just returned from the adventure of a lifetime to a new, better Hill Valley-everything's looking up for him! That is, until Marty and his friend Doc Brown's time machine attracts the attention of the Decepticons! With one small mistake, Marty finds himself once again thrust into an adventure to stop the Decepticon plot in the past, present, and future... all with the help of a new time machine... the Autobot Gigawatt!
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $15.99
PREVIEWS Page #127

VIZ LLC
RECORD RAGNAROK GN VOL 01
(W) Takumi Fukui, Shinya Umemura (A) Azychika
Once every millennium, the gods assemble to decide if humanity is worthy of its continued existence or if it should be destroyed! When the verdict is destruction, the final battle between the gods and mortal heroes will decide the survival or extinction of the human race-a battle known as Ragnarok!
For older teen audiences.
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $12.99
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VIZ LLC
ASSASSINS CREED BLADE OF SHAO JUN GN VOL 03
(W) Minoji Kurata (A) Minoji Kurata
Shao Jun, the last Assassin in China, has returned to her homeland with vengeance on her mind. The Templar Order's machinations must be stopped, and only Shao Jun stands ready for the battle to come. Shao Jun has found great success on her mission so far, but now the enemy plans to take the lives of her loved ones. Finding and killing Lord Wei Bin is going to prove to be a true challenge!
For older teen audiences.
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $14.99
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Toys & Merchandise

HIYA TOYS
ALIEN 3 DOG ALIEN PX 1/18 SCALE FIGURE
From Hiya Toys. A PREVIEWS Exclusive! She's faced down the Xenomorph threat twice. But now Ellen Ripley has entered her most threatening environment yet: stranded on a decrepit prison planet with the galaxy's most antisocial criminals as company. She soon discovers that she's not the only survivor of the LV-426 massacre. She's brought an alien with her! Hiya Toys presents its first design from 1992's Alien 3! Designed by Tom Woodruff Jr. and Alec Gillis, the Dog Alien features a more slender, animalistic look that perfectly suits the darker tone of the third film in the Alien series. This 1:18 scale figure stands approximately 4" tall and comes with multiple hands as well as a stand for posing.
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $19.99

HIYA TOYS
AVP FINAL BATTLE DAMAGE SCAR PREDATOR PX 1/18 SCALE FIGURE (
From Hiya Toys. A PREVIEWS Exclusive! Based off the blockbuster AVP: Alien vs. Predator movie, Hiya Toys presents this battle damaged version of the Scar Predator in a 1/18-scale! As a hardened warrior hunting the alien Xenomorphs beneath the Antarctic ice sheet in an ancient pyramid, this Battle Damaged Scar Predator figure captures the creature's iconic look with a fully poseable body and detailed paintwork at a 4 1/2" size!
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $19.99

STORM COLLECTIBLES
STORM COLLECTIBLES MORTAL KOMBAT KUNG LAO 1/12 AF
From Storm Collectibles. Kung Lao's life goal has been to slay Goro and win the Mortal Kombat tournament, thus restoring his family's honor. This 1/12-scale figure of Kung Lao from Storm Collectibles features 2 interchanging Head sculpts, 5 interchanging pairs of hands, Kung Lao's hat, Kung Lao's hat with a slash effect, and Damage blood effect!
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $80.00

GOOD SMILE COMPANY
CHAINSAW MAN DENJI NENDOROID AF
From Good Smile Company. From the popular manga series Chainsaw Man comes a Nendoroid of the main character Denji! He comes with both a standard face plate and a face plate to display him transforming. Additionally, a starter rope that attaches to his chest and a special head part are included to display Denji in his transformed state. The transformed head part also features an articulated jaw and attachable tongue part. The Nendoroid also comes with interchangeable chainsaw arms, so you can fully recreate Denji's appearance from the manga!
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $74.99

GOOD SMILE COMPANY
DISNEY BIG HERO 6 BAYMAX NENDOROID AF
From Good Smile Company. From the animated film Big Hero 6 comes a Nendoroid of the healthcare robot Baymax! He comes with both a standard face plate and a "low battery" face plate. Even in small Nendoroid form, Baymax's lovable appearance has been carefully preserved. Optional parts include a phrase plate, and a lollipop. Additionally, an interchangeable body part featuring the pain scale is included.
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $79.99

SQUARE ENIX INC
TWEWY WORLD ENDS W/YOU THE ANIME BEAT FIGURE
From Square Enix. Square Enix is happy to present new figures of Daisukenojo Bito, better known as Beat, Yoshiya "Joshua" Kiryu, and Raimu Bito, better known as Rhyme, based on their appearance in The World Ends With You The Animation! These awesome figures are perfect for any TWEWY fan's collection!
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $24.99

1000 TOYS INC.
RIOBOT TEKKAMAN EVIL 1/12 SCALE ACTION FIGURE
From 1000 Toys. From the classic Space Knight Tekkaman Blade anime, comes the Tekkaman Evil! Standing 6 3/4" tall, Tekkaman Evil is based on the original line art to give you a thinner and tighter Tekkaman, and it comes with die-cast parts and joints that can be pulled out to improve articulation and pose it in many ways! Includes Tek Lancer (Standard), Tek Lancer (Cross) Blade for Ram Shoulder, 2 sets of Exchangeable Hand Parts, and 2 sets of Weapon Holding Hands.
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $185.00

FUNKO
POP MOVIES GHOSTBUSTERS 3 AFTERLIFE POP 14 VINYL FIGURE
In Shops: Jan 19, 2022
SRP: $10.99

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