Product Changes (9/25)
Sep 25, 2012
PREMIERS
DARK HORSE COMICS
• Please note that Creepy Presents Richard Corben HC (MAR120047, $29.99) is intended for Mature Readers and now carries an (MR) designation.
IMAGE COMICS
• The Walking Dead #103 Chris Giarrusso Variant (JUL128254, $2.99), solicited as being limited to 1,000 copies, will now be printed to order.
MARVEL COMICS
• The rating of the following Marvel titles has changed from T to T+:
• Amazing Spider-Man #697 (SEP120620, $3.99)
• Avengers #33 (SEP120609, $3.99)
• X-Men #38 (SEP120666, $3.99)
• Fantastic Four #1 NOW (Reg./Vars.: SEP120586-92, $2.99 ea.)
• New Avengers #33 (SEP120612, $3.99)
• Wolverine and the X-Men #20 (SEP120659, $3.99)
• X-Men Legacy #1 NOW (Reg./Vars.: SEP120580-83, $2.99 ea.)
• Amazing Spider-Man #698 (Reg./Var.: SEP120621-22, $3.99 ea.)
• Avengers #34 (Reg./Var.: SEP120610-11, $4.99 ea.)
• Avengers by Brian Michael Bendis Prem. HC Vol. 4 (SEP120693, $24.99)
• Fantastic Four by Jonathan Hickman Prem. HC Vol. 6 (SEP120691, $24.99)
• Wolverine and the X-Men #21 (SEP120660, $3.99)
• FF #1 NOW (Reg./Vars.: SEP120593-97, $2.99 ea.)
• New Avengers #34 (Reg./Var.: SEP120613-14, $4.99 ea.)
• X-Men Legacy #2 NOW (Reg./Var.: SEP120584-85, $2.99 ea.)
• Dark Avengers #182 (AUG120591, $2.99) will have cover art that was previouslysolicited for Dark Avengers #183. The artist for the new cover has not been announced at press time.
• Marvel’s Iron Man 2 Adaptation #1 (SEP120645, $2.99) will have a plot by WillPilgrim and a script by Christos Gage. It will not be written by Pilgrim with a plot by Gage.
• Uncanny X-Force #33 (SEP120663, $3.99) & #34 (SEP120664, $3.99) have Free Digital Codes.
• In addition to its rating change to T+ (noted above), X-Men #38 (SEP120666, $3.99) has several solicitation changes. The book will be written by Seth Peck & illustrated by Paul Azaceta, not written by Brian Wood & illustrated by David Lopez. Additionally, it will have new cover artfeaturing Daredevilthat was previously solicited for X-Men #39.
• Avengers Assemble #9 NOW (SEP120605-07, $3.99 ea.) has a Free Digital Code. In addition, there are two separate variants, one by Bobby Rubio, and another by Joe Quesada. They were previously solicited as one variant done by both artists.
• First X-Men #4 (Reg./Var.: SEP120670-71, $3.99 ea.) has a Free Digital Code.
• In addition to their rating change to T+ (noted above), X-Men Legacy #1 NOW (Reg./Vars.: SEP120580-83) & #2 (Reg./Var.: SEP120584-85) do not have Free Digital Codes, and are priced at $2.99 each, not $3.99.
• X-Factor #247 (SEP120668, $2.99) will not have a cover by David Yardin.
• FF #1 Variant NOW (SEP120594, $2.99) will have a cover by Arthur Adams, and will be titled FF #1 Arthur Adams Variant NOW.
• Punisher War Zone #2 (SEP120640, $2.99) will have interior art by Carmine Di Giandomenico, not Marco Checchetto.
• Dexter #2 (SEP120646, $3.99) will not have a cover by Alex Maleev.
COMICS
• Rebellion/2000 AD’s Judge Dredd Megazine #328 (JUL121201) is now a Movie Special and will have a new photo movie cover, shown here. The magazine’s price has also changed from $12.25 to $13.
• Please note that Fantagraphics Books’ Barack Hussein Obama HC (JUN121131, $22.99), Crackle ofthe Frost HC (APR121093, $19.99), Dal Tokyo HC (MAR121057, $35), Naked Cartoonists SC (APR121097, $22.99), and No Straight Lines: Queer Comics HC (FEB121037, $35) are intended forMature Readers. Each now carries an (MR) designation.
• BOOM! Studios’ The Other Sides of Howard Cruse HC (MAR120883, $24.99), solicited as a Mature Readers title, in fact contains Adult Material and now carries an (A) designation.
TOYS
• Hasbro’s Transformers Prime Voyager Action Figures (SEP121750) will include Powerizers Optimus, Powerizers Starscream, Powerizers Ultra Magnus, and Powerizers Thundertron.
IMPORT TOYS & MODELS
• CORRECTION: The SRP of $14.99 price stated in the October PREVIEWS for the Balzac Atom-Age Vampire 400% Be@rbrick (OCT121790) is incorrect. It should carry a Please Inquire (PI) notation, as stated in the October PREVIEWS Customer Order Form.