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ACTION LAB: DANGER ZONE RELEASES FOR 7/29/2020
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KILLSWITCH VOLUME 1
Writer(s): Jeffrey and Susan Bridges
Artist Name(s): Walter Geovani (pencils, inks), Brittany Peer (colors), Simon Bowland (letters), Ed Dukeshire (letters)
Cover Artist(s): Diana Van Damme
In a future where clairvoyant Augurs are used for their powers but feared, held captive, and persecuted, a disaffected military major is shocked into action by the grim realities of the Augurs' treatment. She puts her life and career on the line to help them attempt a daring escape from captivity.
128 pgs./ M / FC $14.99
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What people are saying about Killswitch:
"It’s a fascinating and intriguing tale of fighting for a better life. It’s the kind of story that we need more of." (Fanbase Press)
" 'Killswitch' #1 is the kind of debut that reminds one of the dramatic slow burns of sci-fi shows like 'Battlestar Galactica,' 'Star Trek,' and 'Babylon 5.' " (Spartantown)
“With elements of Minority Report, the comic feels like a nice sci-fi allegory with an emphasis on the action and mystery.” (Graphic Policy)
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VAMPBLADE VOLUME 11
Writer(s): Jason Martin
Artist Name(s): Marco Maccagni
Cover Artist(s): Winston Young
Vampblade may have returned to her home reality, but things are far from back to normal. The battle against the parasitic Glarkian menace is escalating, so Vampblade’s friends from across dimensions pitch in to help her in her fight!
Collects issues 5-8 from season four (ongoing issues 42-45) of the hit Danger Zone series.
96 pgs./ M / FC $14.99
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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)
"Vampblade is a fun, campy comic. Writer Jason Martin packs the book with gags and in-jokes for long time fans of the medium." (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)
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Stuck at home?
Then Action Lab has you covered with a number of new digital-first releases. Stay safe!
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CUT-MAN #2 (Digital-Release)
Writer(s): Alexander Banks-Jongman
Artist Name(s): Robert Ahmad
Cover Artist(s): Robert Ahmad
Hank Kelly – the Immortal Man – must adjust to his new life in the public eye. With his family broken apart, Hank seeks to use his newfound fame to put it back together. Meanwhile, detective Rosalind Lovejoy grows ever more suspicious of Hank and his power.
24 pgs./ M / FC $2.99 (Digital-Release)
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Reviewers can read the first issue here!
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What people are saying about Cut-Man:
"What really separates Cut Man from other books with similar subject matter is the final quarter of the book." (Major Spoilers)
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NEW MEN #3 (Digital-Release)
Writer(s): Murewa Ayodele
Artist Name(s): Dotun Akande
Cover Artist(s): Dotun Akande
COLOR OF LOVE (Fela Anikulapo Kuti Tribute Episode). Before coming to rescue Faith, the mysterious gang of New Men ran another rescue mission. Find out the dark truths of these mysterious New Men and the lengths they’ll go for their cause.
24 pgs./ M / FC $2.99 (Digital-Release)
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Reviewers can check out the rest of the arc so far below:
NEW MEN #1 REVIEW PDF
NEW MEN #2 REVIEW PDF
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What reviewers are saying about New Men:
"I think this is a series with a ton of potential and I am excited to see where it goes from here." (Word of the Nerd)
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SWEET HEART VOL. 1 (Digital-Release)
Writer(s): Dillon Gilbertson
Artist Name(s): Francesco Iaquinta (Pencils/Inks), Marco Pagnotta (Colors), Saida Temofonte (Letters)
Cover Artist(s): Francesco Iaquinta
The award-winning series collected at last, Sweet Heart is a bone-chilling, emotional horror story about growing up in a town where being “chosen” by bloodthirsty monsters is an everyday risk. Follow the life of Maddie who, being chosen herself, must overcome self-loathing and public ridicule in order to save herself, her family, and a town with no interest in being saved.
124 pgs./ M / FC $5.99 (Digital-Release)
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What people are saying about Sweet Heart:
"Two issues in and Sweet Heart is easily the best horror series I’ve read all year." (Outright Geekery)
"Sweet Heart has pulled me in completely." (Horror DNA)
"The world-building pulls you in, the monster logic is fascinating and fresh, and the story works on multiple levels." (The Comic Book Yeti)
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