PopCultHQ’s First Look: May 2017 Solicitations from Aspen Comics

Popculthq looks at all of the comics and trade paperbacks
releasing from Aspen Comics in May 2017…

ASPEN MLT Inc.
May 2017 Solicitations

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ASPEN UNIVERSE: DECIMATION #1 

Story: Vince Hernandez
Art: Oscar Basaldua
Colors: JuanchOo

It’s that time of the year again, and Aspen Comics is proud to bring you our latest FREE Aspen Comic Book offering for 2017!  Celebrate the day by visiting your local retailer and bringing home what is sure to be the most talked about book of the summer!

The time for Revelations has ended. The time for Decimation has begun…

Following the groundbreaking events of Aspen Universe: Revelations, the world of Aspen’s pre-eminent heroes is torn apart by a force far greater than any they have ever faced—the collective might of Aspen’s most powerful anti-heroines! Together, this super group of dark ladies have a plan so catastrophic for the future of the Aspen Universe, that NO character is safe from their clutches! This completely brand new 16 page prelude story sets the stage for Aspen’s DEADLIEST event ever!

ASPEN UNIVERSE: DECIMATION #1 is in stores May 3rd, 2017!

FC                               32 pages                                  NET .25c


Fathom #4 – Cover A by Renna

FATHOM #4 (vol 6)

Story: Blake Northcott
Art: Marco Renna
Colors: John Starr

Dive back into the world of MICHAEL TURNER’S FATHOM!

Aspen, Tyler and Matilda encounter an eccentric Aussie multi-billionaire and philanthropist who provides the trio momentary sanctuary. However, Tyler’s keen journalistic instincts force her to suspect more than meets the eye. Meanwhile, Aspen learns that putting yourself out there in the public eye might be the most dangerous thing she’s ever done!

FATHOM #4 is in stores May 10th, 2017!

FC                               32 pages                                  $3.99


BubbleGun #1 – Cover A by Tovar

BUBBLEGUN #1 (vol 2)

Story: Mark Roslan
Art: Angel Tover
Colors: Erick Arciniega

The BubbleGun crew return for more high stakes jobs!

Since the team rescued the group’s newest member, the cyber boy Asher, from the corporate megalomaniac, Drazic, their world has been in constant turmoil! Devyn and Molli find their bandit crew forced to do the bidding of an underworld gangster, Sir Penny, after borrowing and destroying his favorite ship, The Dark Lightning. Yet, even if they survive Sir Penny’s harrowing missions–how will they escape the clutches of a ruthless gangster plotting to kidnap Asher?!

Creator and writer Mark Roslan (Broken Pieces) is joined by penciler Angel Tovar (Jirni) and colorist Erick Arciniega (Grimm Fairy Tales) on what’s sure to become one of comics’ biggest sci-fi, action adventure series of the summer! Strap yourselves in because BUBBLEGUN is gonna take you on a wild ride!

BUBBLEGUN #1 (vol 2) is in stores May 17th, 2017!

FC                               32 pages                                  $3.99


Soulfire #3 – Cover A by Cafaro

SOULFIRE #3 (vol 6)

Story: JT Krul
Art: Giuseppe Cafaro
Colors: Wes Hartman

Aspen’s premiere action-adventure fantasy epic returns in this all new jumping-on point for new readers!

For Malikai, this is the only existence he has known – one where Rainier is his savior and protector. But, is that the truth or just another fiction? What lies at the heart of Rainier and his agenda? Long held secrets of the Dark Lord’s past are finally revealed!

Nearly fifteen of the best-selling series created by superstar artist, the late Michael Turner, have culminated in this brand-new SOULFIRE adventure by Aspen’s talented creative team! Please join writer JT Krul, artist Giuseppe Cafaro, and colorist Wes Hartman as they bring readers back to the magic, myth, and everything you loved about SOULFIRE!

SOULFIRE #3 is in stores May 24th, 2017!

FC                               32 pages                                  $3.99


No World #2 – Cover A by Gunderson

NO WORLD #2

Story: Scott Lobdell
Art: Jordan Gunderson

They exist in the all-new ASPEN UNIVERSE…yet belong to NO ONE!

Enter a brand-new phase in Aspen’s growing collection of thrilling series, as characters from our most critically-acclaimed titles unite—EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT IRIS, Soulfire’s MIYA, the supernatural vigilante DELLEC, along with an exciting new cast of characters come together in this altogether different story–yet one thing is certain—their respective lives are in no less danger! A black-tie attire is the order of the day, as Dellec, Miya and Iris realize that pure evil lurks in even the most formal of social gatherings. Meanwhile, a scientist discovers a horrible secret, one that only a conglomerate of immeasurable power could possibly fathom!

Written by legendary Uncanny X-Men scribe Scott Lobdell (Michael Turner’s Fathom) with art by Jordan Gunderson (Aspen Universe: Revelations), this is THE NEW Aspen title you won’t want to miss!

NO WORLD #2 is in stores May 31st, 2017!

FC                               32 pages                                  $3.99

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ABOUT ASPEN MLT – Aspen MLT, Inc. is an entertainment publishing company founded in January 2003 by superstar comic artist Michael Turner. Priding itself on producing entertainment properties of the highest quality visual and storytelling elements, Aspen MLT, Inc. quickly carved its mark on the comic book industry.

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