Preview: JIRNI #2

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JIRNI #2
JT Krul ­ Story / Paolo Pantalena ­ Art / Brett Smith - Colors

Take an incredible JIRNI with Aspen¹s newest hit series!

Discover a whole new world of adventure! As Ara's fortuitous quest continues, her path is shrouded in mystery. Upon arriving in a remote village struggling to survive through desperate times, she discovers someone who might offer answers to the questions that torment her. But as Ara has learned time and again, nothing shall come easy in this unrelenting world. Will she have the strength and courage to venture into the pit of darkness itself to find the truth - not only about her missing mother but about herself as well?

After years of preparation, creator JT Krul is ready to take you on a JIRNI unlike any other! Accompanied by the incredible talents of artist Paolo Pantalena and colorist Brett Smith, this is one JIRNI you won¹t want to miss!

JIRNI #2 is in stores May 22nd, 2013!

Review: Punk Rock Jesus

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Sean Murphy (Joe the Barbarian, Off Road) writes and draws this original take on religion, reality TV and redemption.

Ophis, a big american corporation, decides to clone Jesus Christ from DNA taken from the Shroud of Turin and make a reality TV show from it. Chris (Jesus Christ clone) is born and is raise in the J2 complex along side his mother, body guard and other Ophis staff. But is this complex safe enough to protect him from the World? Or to protect the world from him?

Chris is going to leave his mark on the World. Through Punk Rock music Chris will fight against blind religious fanaticism and corporate greed.

Preview: SOULFIRE (vol 4) #5

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SOULFIRE (vol 4) #5
J.T. Krul ­ Story / Giuseppe Cafaro, Mike DeBalfo ­ Art / Nei Ruffino  - Colors

Michael Turner¹s epic fantasy adventure surges forward into a bold new era!

Malikai and his friends attempt to survive and defeat the onslaught of a deadly horde of destructive dragons. Meanwhile, the magical races of the Everlands might have to resort to the unthinkable in order to defeat them - the fusing of magic with technology!

From veteran SOULFIRE scribe J.T. Krul, and featuring the amazing art of Michael DeBalfo along with fan favorite colorist Nei Ruffino, this is the SOULFIRE tale three volumes in the making! New and returning fans will NOT want to miss out as the biggest SOULFIRE story ever told continues right here!

SOULFIRE (vol 4) #5 is in stores May 15th, 2013!

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My last comic book orders finally arrived. HUZZAH!

This means new books to read, new adventures to have. From future semi-religious fiction to century old fantasy, going through the modern ramblings of a British chap, my next train rides are going to be really cool.

It was hard to choose were to start, so many good concepts and interesting art styles to choose from.

Long Beach Comic Expo Next Stop For Aspen Comics

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Aspen Comics will be appearing at this weekend’s Long Beach Comic Expo on Saturday, May 11th, and will be offering exclusive Aspen convention items and more for the one-day event. Aspen creators Frank Mastromauro (Shrugged, Overtaken), Peter Steigerwald (Zoo Hunters, Soulfire), Vince Hernandez (Charismagic, Executive Assistant: Assassins), Mark Roslan (BubbleGun, Broken Pieces), Beth Sotelo (Fathom, Shrugged), David Wohl (Legend of the Shadow Clan, Fathom) and Jonathan Marks (Shrugged) will be appearing all day long at the Aspen Comics Booth and will be available for signatures and free sketches.

Preview: EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT: ASSASSINS #10

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EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT: ASSASSINS #10
Vince Hernandez ­ Writer / Jordan Gunderson ­ Art / Teo Gonzalez - Colors

Can anyone hope to survive the final Extinction?

It is life or death for Executive Assistants Lily, Ivy and Aster as they attempt to fight their way out of an ambush at the hands of the traitor within their group! Mazutsu¹s army of soldiers, led by Rose, have them surrounded, stacking the odds further against their favor! The pulse-pounding crossover ³Executive Extinction² reaches its bloody conclusion within the pages of Assassins, and no Executive Assistant is guaranteed to survive!

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT: ASSASSINS #10 is in stores May 8th, 2013!