BOOM! Studios and its imprints BOOM! Box, KaBOOM!, and Archaia preview this week’s releases, including Adventure Time 2015 SpOooktacular #1, Wild’s End: The Enemy Within #2, The Spire #4, Arcadia #6, Over the Garden Wall #3, Garfield Vol. 7, Power Up #4, and Munchkin #10.
Official previews:
Wild’s End: The Enemy Within #2 (of 4)
Writer: Dan Abnett
Artist: I.N.J. Culbard
Clive and the others continue to plan their escape from the military controlled Lower Crowchurch, while Susan comes face-to-face with an old…friend?
The Spire #4 (of 8 )
Writer: Simon Spurrier
Artist: Jeff Stokely
Shå is running out of time, and war approaches.
Arcadia #6
Writer: Alex Paknadel
Artist: Eric Scott Pfeiffer
Lee Pepper learns the truth about why people are dying in Arcadia.
Adventure Time 2015 SpOooktacular #1
Imprint: KaBOOM!
Writer: Hanna K.
Artist: Hanna K.
What’s to Love: There’s no better way to celebrate Halloween than with a self-contained story about Marceline the Vampire Queen, just in time for the Marceline mini-series “Stakes”airing on Cartoon Network in November! What’s even better is that this one-shot is written and illustrated by Hanna K., a storyboard artist for the Adventure Time animated series!
What It Is: If you’ve ever wondered what Marceline was like before she became a vampire, here’s your chance to find out! In this oversized, self-contained tale, we learn all about Marceline’s backstory and uncover how she became the Vampire Queen she is today!
Over the Garden Wall #3 (of 4)
Imprint: KaBOOM!
Writer: Pat McHale
Artist: Jim Campbell
Set between episodes 5-6 of the Cartoon Network animated series, Greg and Wirt follow a band of musical forest animals who are parading around the woods.
Garfield Vol. 7 TP
Imprint: KaBOOM!
Writers: Mark Evanier, Scott Nickel
Artists: Andy Hirsch, David DeGrand
Featuring Garfield playing dentist, searching for his Orange Meringue Pie, and running from the returning Lasagna Monster & the Fantastical Foods of Fear, this extra-large collection of Garfield comics is the tastiest one yet. Collects issues #25-28, including the oversized issue #25.
Power Up #4 (of 6)
Imprint: BOOM! Box
Writer: Kate Leth
Artist: Matt Cummings
Derek and Sal mistakenly get Amie’s mail with some scary consequences.
Munchkin #10
Imprint: KaBOOM!
Writers: Tom Siddell, Derek Fridolfs
Artists: Mike Luckas, Scott Maynard
Flower and Spyke hold a tournament to find new, powerful monsters.