Aliens and Nexus: Dark Horse Press Release - Part 2
showcase a different artist on every page. I took this as a challenge: Could I script a story with a logical reason to support that page-to-page change in perspective? It's been a joy to see the pages of the various artists come in, all pulling together to make the story work. I think the reader is in for an entirely unique, very enjoyable experience."
The credit listing for Aliens: Havoc reads like a Who's Who of comics luminaries. Schultz is joined by Leif Jones, John Stokes, Duncan Fegredo, D'Israeli, John Totleben, Arthur Adams, Gary Gianni, George Pratt, Igor Kordey, Paul Lee, John K. Snyder III, Mark A. Nelson, Pete Bagge, Brian Horton, Dave Taylor, Kelley Jones, Guy Davis, Kellie Strom, Jay Stephens, Jerry Bingham, Kevin Nowlan, Frank Teran, Joel Naprstek, P. Craig Russell, Aidan Potts, Sean Phillips, Rebecca Guay, Jon Muth, Kilian Plunkett, Ron Randall, John Pound, Gene Ha, Vania Zarouliov, John Paul Leon, Derek Thompson, David Lloyd, Moebius, Dave Cooper, Mike Allred, and Tony Millionaire, with covers by Kent Williams and Duncan Fegredo.
The first issue of Aliens: Havoc will be out June 25. The full-color, 32-page book will sell for $2.95.
Dark Horse will publish the comic-book adaptation to Alien Resurrection, which will dovetail with the theatrical release. The two-issue miniseries is written by Harvey Award-winner James Vance, and illustrated by hot European artist Eduardo Risso. More details on this miniseries will follow closer to publication date.
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Readers choose the next victim of Nexus' vengeance!
Everybody's favorite executioner is back in an all-new four-part series, Nexus: Nightmare in Blue. And this time, the readers choose whom Nexus will send to the big sleep! The Eisner Award-winning team of Mike Baron and Steve Rude bring you this exciting new tale, the outcome of which will be decided by audience participation!
Five killers roam the galaxy, each deserving of Nexus' vengeance. Without his benefactor, the Merk, to guide him, Nexus turns to the people of Ylum - and to the readers - to choose his next target. In the concluding story of this four-issue series, Nexus will battle the killer the readers have chosen! Rude returns to the art style that launched Nexus fifteen years ago - dramatic, stark black and white!
"The return to black and white will alter the appearance of the book enough to bring a fresh perspective to new, curious readers, as well as those who have followed Nexus since it's original black-and-white days in 1981," said artist Steve "the Dude" Rude. "Those who have known Nexus only as a color book will hopefully
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