Tarzan, Predator, and Mark Hamill !: Dark Horse Press Release -
are scary. Big ones, grizzlies, all claws and muscle and anger. Now that would be a good match for a Predator. I heard a twig snap, some branches rustle . . . and I hightailed it back to camp. (To get started writing Predator: Primal, of course.)"
Predator: Primal has all the makings of an exciting, fast-paced story: a remote outpost in the Alaskan wilderness, a lone Forest Ranger, a vicious grizzly bear, and an unexpected visitor: a Predator! Add a forest fire to the mix and watch this adventure ignite!
Both issues feature stunning painted covers by Hugo Award-winner Bob Eggleton (Godzilla). The first issue goes on sale July 23 for $2.95.
Also available from Anderson ...
Kevin J. Anderson also heads the list of creative talent in a new Star Wars trade paperback collecting last year's six-issue series, Tales of the Jedi -- The Golden Age of the Sith. The fourth in a series of Tales of the Jedi trade paperbacks, The Golden Age of the Sith chronicles the adventures of hyperspace explorers Gav and Jori Daragon as they get caught in the crossfire between warring factions trying to fill the void left by the death of Dark Lord Marka Ragnos. Anderson--along with Chris Gossett, Stan Woch, Dario Carrasco Jr., Mark G. Heike, Bill Black, David Jacob Beckett, and Duncan Fegredo--brings an epic Star Wars tale to life in this 144-page, full-color, softcover collection. Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi -- The Golden Age of the Sith is available August 6 with a cover price of $16.95.
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Mark Hamill's The Black Pearl presented in trade paperback
Most people know Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker from the Star Wars trilogy. Many know him as the voice of The Joker. But how many know him as creator of the comic-book series The Black Pearl? An ever-growing number do, as Hamill's unflagging efforts help spread the word. And now that the series is being reformatted and collected into a trade paperback, Hamill's work will reach an even wider audience.
Hamill describes The Black Pearl as a tale of urban madness; a story about the "tabloidization" of our society, instant celebrity, and responsibility in the media. "Could an out-of-control shock jock compel an unstable man into becoming the mysterious Black Pearl? That's the premise, and I'm thrilled with the results! It's offbeat, unpredictable, and wickedly funny. H. M. Baker's art is both graceful and sexy," said Hamill.
The five-issue series, created and written by Hamill and screenwriter Eric Johnson, illustrated by H. M. Baker, and inked by
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