ACTION LAB: DANGER ZONE COMICS IN STORES THIS WEEK
New Releases for the week of September 4, 2019
GOING TO THE CHAPEL #1
Writer(s): David Pepose
Artist Name(s): Gavin Guidry (Pencils), Liz Kramer (Colors)
Cover Artist(s): Lisa Sterle (Cover A), Maan House (Cover B), Gavin Guidry (Cover C)
From the writer/creator of the critically acclaimed SPENCER & LOCKE comes Die Hard at a wedding. It was the wedding from Hell — and that was before the bank robbers showed up. What do a conflicted bride, her dysfunctional family, a gang of Elvis-themed crooks, and one relentless sheriff have in common? They’re all about to discover love is the ultimate hostage situation.
24 pgs./ T+ / FC $3.99
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What fans are saying about Going to the Chapel:
“If you’ve ever been stuck at a wedding, GOING TO THE CHAPEL will speak to every inappropriate daydream you’ve ever nursed while waiting for the buffet to open.” – Christopher Sebela (Crowded)
“An offbeat, action-packed story… in David Pepose’s GOING TO THE CHAPEL, marriage has never been more perilous.” (The Comics Beat)
“Lovers of Tarantino (particularly Kill Bill) would do well to pop the question to their local comic retailer: ‘Will you order GOING TO THE CHAPEL for me?'” (DoomRocket)
“[Artist Gavin Guidry and colorist Liz Kramer] have done a wonderful job crafting a gorgeous book… I enjoyed it cover to cover.” (AiPT!)
“Well worth a spot on your pull list… CHAPEL looks like it’ll be another action-packed roller coaster ride.” (Monkeys Fighting Robots)
VAMPBLADE SEASON 4 #4
Writer(s): Jason Martin
Artist Name(s): Marco Maccagni
Cover A – Winston Young Regular Cover (unlimited)
Cover B – Winston Young Risqué Variant (limited to 2000)
Cover C – Danielle Gransaull Artist Variant (limited to 1000)
Cover D – Danielle Gransaull Artist Risqué (limited to 1500)
Cover E – Brao Classic Variant (limited to 1000)
Cover F – Brao Classic Risqué (limited to 1500)
Now that Katie’s not only trapped in the 90s, she’s also stuck in the head of her alternate self!! Can the two Katie’s sync up enough to wield the Vampblades against the latest Glarkian space vampire threat??
Features 3 regular and risqué variants.
Retailer exclusive covers are available, please contact bseaton@actionlabcomics.com.
24 pgs./ M / FC $4.99
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What people are saying about Vampblade:
“Vampblade and the rest of Action Lab’s Danger Zone books are fun romps of hilarity and badass action.” (Soda & Telepaths)
“Writer Jason Martin crafts a fun story with an equally fun main character.” (Horror DNA)
“It’s twice the Vampblade, twice the ass-kicking. Everything you’ve loved from prior issues, a captivating narrative, and a creative team working so cohesively…” (PopCultHQ.com)
VORACIOUS: APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION #4
Writer: Markisan Naso
Artist Name: Jason Muhr
Cover A – Jason Muhr
Cover B – Jim Lawson
Maribel’s mysterious past is revealed, as Nate and his friends face the monstrous Owen in a final battle for Blackfossil and the fate of two worlds.
Featuring a “Time & Tide” variant cover by Jim Lawson (TMNT, Dragonfly). Limited to 250 copies!
24 pgs./ T+ / FC $3.99
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What people are saying about Voracious:
“I highly, highly recommend this comic.” – Mark Waid (Dr. Strange, Kingdom Come, Daredevil)
“A book that’s honest and completely original – a true wild ride that’s unlike anything else. I thoroughly enjoyed VORACIOUS, cover to cover.” – Michael Moreci (Star Wars Adventures, Wasted Space)
“This is one of the few comics that has left me emotionally fragile after I put it down; it is, on all fronts, an utter masterpiece of comic storytelling from Naso, Muhr and colourist Andrei Tabucaru.” (Graphic Policy)