Broken Frontier

BOOM! Studios has released previews of its comics shipping on March 17, including 28 Days Later #8, Die Hard: Year One and Irredeemable #12.

28 DAYS LATER #8
Written by Michael Alan Nelson
Drawn by Declan Shalvey
SC, 24 pgs, FC, SRP: $3.99
COVER A: Tim Bradstreet
COVER B: Sean Phillips

The conclusion of “Bend in the Road!” Selena and Clint thought they had an easy task ahead of them, or easy enough in a world where The Infected are around every corner. But now they’ve found a nasty surprise, one that can spell doom for their friend Derrick!

DIE HARD: YEAR ONE #7
Written by Howard Chaykin
Drawn by Gabriel Andrade Jr.
24pgs, FC, SRP: $3.99
COVER A: Dave Johnson & Joe Jusko
COVER B: John Paul Leon

Det. John McClane has seen some nasty villains in his time. But this is a first. One of New York City’s most glamorous and beautiful women is causing trouble all across the city thanks to a blackout she engineered. Why would she create such mayhem? The answer will shock NYC’s newest detective! Join legendary industry creator Howard Chaykin in this new ongoing on a thrill ride that’s rung up over $1 billion in box office worldwide and become the gold standard for classic action! Yippee Ki Yay!

FARSCAPE #5 (Ongoing)
Written by Rockne S. O’Bannon, Keith DeCandido
Drawn by Will Sliney
SC, 24 pgs, FC, SRP: $3.99
COVER A: Joe Corroney
COVER B: Will Sliney

The beginning of a new Farscape cracker, “Red Sky at Morning.” The crew of Moya take in all they’ve seen recently. Crichton, Aeryn and especially Chiana will never be the same. But soon it will be another member of the ship thrust into the harsh spotlight. They crew visits…Pilot’s homeworld. A don’t miss issue of the new ongoing FARSCAPE series written by the show creator Rockne S. O’Bannon!

IRREDEEMABLE #12
Written by Mark Waid
Drawn by Peter Krause, Diego Barreto
SC, 24 pgs, FC, SRP: $3.99
COVER A: Paul Azaceta
COVER B: Dan Panosian

With Modeus at last revealed and standing by Plutonian’s side, the Paradigm–and the world–have no defense against Armageddon! But is this the end? Or only the beginning? A not to be missed issue of BOOM!’s bestselling apocalyptic superhero ongoing by multiple Eisner Award-winning KINGDOM COME and EMPIRE author Mark Waid.

MUPPET KING ARTHUR #3
Writen by Paul Benjamin and Patrick Storck
Drawn by James Silvani
SC, 24 pgs, FC, (3 of 4), SRP: $2.99
COVER A: David Peterson
COVER B: James Silvani

The characters you love retell the legend you thought you knew, as King Arthur and his Muppets Of The Round Table set off on a quest to find the Holy Grail. A tale of swords, sorcery, frogs and bad one-liners as only the Muppets can tell it! Covers by David Petersen of MOUSE GUARD fame, James Silvani, and Amy Mebberson!

UNCLE SCROOGE #389
Written by Staff Di If
Drawn by Francesc Bargad Studio
SC, 24 pgs, FC, SRP: $2.99
COVER A: Magic Eye Studios
COVER B: Marco Rota

When one of Uncle Scrooge’s rivals, John D. Rockerduck, challenges Donald Duck’s favorite uncle to a penny-pinching contest that spans the globe, he says “Bring it on!” Hop in your hot air balloon with BOOM Kids! and follow Scrooge and the gang as they traiblaze on a budget in part 2 of “Around the World in 80 Bucks!”