Sneak Previews: Titan's Conan the Barbarian Returns to the Cover of PREVIEWS

The June edition of Diamond Comic Distributors’ monthly PREVIEWS catalog arrives digitally and at your local comic shop on May 28th, features comic books, graphic novels, toys, and other pop culture merchandise scheduled to go on sale beginning August 2025.

You can get a look at the catalog now on the PREVIEWSworld website by checking out the site’s sections that spotlight the Gems of the Month as well as the full catalog sections for Comics; Graphic Novels; Books; Magazines; Trading Cards; Apparel; Toys, Statues, and Models; Collectibles; and Games.

Front Cover: Titan Comics’ Conan the Barbarian #23 JUN250260		Back Cover: Aspen Comics’ EKOS #1 JUN251068

ON OUR FRONT COVER: Manipulated by the Great Serpent, Conan the Barbarian and his allies are drawn ever deeper into Stygia as Jim Zub and Fernando Dagnino’s latest story arc continues in Titan Comics’ Conan the Barbarian #23 (JUN250261).

ON OUR FLIPSIDE COVER AND OUR CATALOG SPINE: Aspen Comics features on the cover of PREVIEWS for the first time as a character created by Michael Turner and Geoff Johns embarks on an epic adventure through the worlds of Aspen in the new mini-series from David Maisel, J.T. Krul, and Alex Konat, Aspen’s EKOS #1 (JUN251069).

ON OUR ORDER FORM COVER: The USS Enterprise is departing Spacedock as Hiya Toys launches the PREVIEWS Exclusive Star Trek (2009) Replica Art USS Enterprise NCC-1701 Ship (JUN252152) into comic shops and Star Trek collections.

Gems of the Month: June’s PREVIEWS Gems of the Month include:

· Dynamite Entertainment’s Harley Quinn x Elvira #1 (JUN250010), Sonja Reborn #1 (JUN250032), and Stitch #1 (JUN250067)
· Marvel Comics’ Godzilla vs. the Marvel Universe TP (JUN250626)
· Titan Comics’ Conan the Barbarian #23 (JUN250262) and The Savage Sword of Conan: The Original Comics Omnibus Volume 10 HC (JUN250265)

Deluxe Publishers: Among the Featured items from the Deluxe Publishers this month:

· Zenescope Entertainment’s Robyn Hood: The Infinite WarOne-Shot (JUN250685)

Our Monthly Theme: Sci-Fi/Fantasy Month 2025: Sci-Fi and Fantasy can take you to faraway lands filled with magical creatures, brave warriors, and castles with spires reaching into the sky, or unexplored worlds filled with alien menaces, robots on the rampage, or an idyllic domed getaway, and it’s no wonder they’ the tops in comics, graphic novels, manga, and books. Look for our Sci-Fi/Fantasy icon throughout this issue for more out of this world reads.

CatBUZZ: This month PREVIEWS takes a look at Dynamite Entertainment’s crossover with DC Comics, Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti, and Juan Samu’s Harley Quinn x Elvira (JUN250011), which promises to be the wildest Halloween bash Brooklyn has ever seen. Plus, Godzilla Minus One writer-director novelizes (JUN251744) his award-winning film for Seven Seas Entertainment; Chip Kidd and Michael Cho pit the Avengers against the concept of Truth itself in their original graphic novel, Marvel Arts: The Avengers in the Veracity Trap! (JUN250970), from Abrams Comicarts; a middle school class has the hulk-iest teacher ever in Graphix’s Hulk: Teach! (JUN251264) from writer-artist Jeffrey Brown; dispense psychological advice like Lucy van Pelt does in Cryptozoic’ Peanuts: The Doctor Is In card game (JUN252622); and much more!

CatBUZZ Toys: Among the toys to look forward to in the next six months, “damn dirty apes” will want to get their hands on Diamond Select Toys’ Planet of the Apes Series 1 Box Set (JUN251861), based on the beloved 1968 sci-fi masterpiece; Kaiyodo brings collectors a new version of a fan-favorite character with their Suicide Squad Isekai: Harley Quinn 1/7-Scale Vinyl Statue (JUN252003) based on the animated series; Great Eastern Entertainmant launches a line of anime-inspired clocks, including designs based on One Piece (JUN252603) and Junji Ito's Uzumaki (JUN252601); and other exciting products!

PREVIEWS Exclusive Merchandise: Every month PREVIEWS offers comics and merchandise you can find only in your local comic shop. In addition to the Hiya Toys USS Enterprise (JUN252152), this month’s highlights include two iconic kaiju from Hiya Toys’ Godzilla: King of the Monsters: King Ghidorah 2.0 Figure (JUN252129) and Godzilla (2014): Godzilla Non-Scale Exquisite Basic Figure (JUN252193); the Universal Monsters: Frankenstein Monster 18-Ounce Mug (JUN252444); and two tin signs from Fanwraps based on the Fallout video game series, the Fallout: Nuka Cola Pin-Up Tin Sign (JUN252614) and the Fallout: Vault Boy Die-Cut Metal Sign (JUN252615). Be sure to order these and other exclusive products through PREVIEWS at your local comic shop.

Indie Edge: This month, PREVIEWS talks with Adam Schlagman, a former writer-editor for DC Comics and Executive Producer on SHAZAM!, about his new publishing venture, PANICK Entertainment, which launches this month in PREVIEWS (see page 248) with T.A.M.A. #1 (JUN251391), co-written by Doug Pasko, illustrated by Daniel HDR, and with a cover by Dustin Nguyen, about 90s virtual pets come back to life… and out for revenge!

Editor's Note: In this month's Editor's Note, PREVIEWS editor Marty Grosser reflects on this year’s Free Comic Book Day and looks ahead to summer—and the release of his Frankenstein-western comic from American Mythology Productions, The Gunhand #2 (APR241234).

Plus, so much more!

All this awaits you in the June edition of PREVIEWS, which goes on sale at your local comic shop or specialty store on Wednesday, May 28th in print at your local comic shop or specialty store at its regular cover price of just $4.99 or digitally at PREVIEWSworld.com/digital!