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The fresh Heavy Metal # 1 launches on the 30th of April … probably … as part of their new April 2025 solicits .
Article Summary
Heavy Metal Magazineis relaunching for April 2025 . Yes , again , and they are hopingthat this meter it actually draw to print , and that everyone involved has been make up . Well , they have raised $ 776,050 from 10,779 backers on Kickstarter , so that does suggest that this time it will happen .
" Joining their antecedently declare selection of classic European titles and Maker is Sergio Gerasi ’s gorgeous revitalization of Guido Crepax ’s seminal character , Valentina . This raw vision of the femme fatale , which is fully authorized by the Crepax acres , was first published by Feltrinelli Editions in late 2024 and will be pass water its English language launching within the Sir Frederick Handley Page of Heavy Metal # 1 this April . On the original comics front , the previously announce Michael Conrad ( Hello Darkness , In Bloom ) will be teaming up with Grecian comics legend , Ilias Kyriazis ( Collapser , What We Wished For ) , and letterer Simon Bowland , for an all - new serial entitled Millstone . This dark and twisted fantasy tale fully embrace Heavy Metal ’s bold , unrestricted style , and is sure to excite readers with its potent storytelling and immersive worldbuilding . " I ’m very excited about this , " says series artist , Ilias Kyriazis . " This is what I want comic strip to be – harebrained ! "
" These new titles complement the antecedently announced air - up , starting with one of the magazine ’s original legends , Enki Bilal , who returns for the English lyric adaptation of his acclaimed BUG serial . He ’s get together on the European front by antecedently unseen instalments of Burton & Cyb by Antonio Segura and Jose Ortiz , as well as Vicente Segrelles ' The Mercenary . And , in the spirit of introducing American audiences to the impertinent European endowment , topic # 1 will present the English - oral communication debut of Janevsky ’s cult sci - fi heroine , Sixella , in an original story , The Last Roots . "
" This special collector ’s variant firing of Heavy Metal # 1 also come with a variety of covering alternative , include the received Greg Hildebrandt and Frank Frazetta covers – as well as a ready to hand Blank Sketch variation to commission your favorite artist – plus three marque fresh cover created exclusively for the lineal market . These covers shine a spotlight on some of the interior stories , including Taarna by Tula Lotay , Grimaldi by Keron Grant , and Sixella by hot French fledgling Janevsky ! "
" For those who do it the 1981 fad classic animise motion-picture show , Heavy Metal will showcase some of their most famous faces in a series of new stories . There will be particular one - shooting tales of Cold Dead War by Craig Wilson , Grimaldi by Keron Grant , and Legends of Taarna by Joseph Michael Linsner – as well as the launching of Taarna ’s on-going adventure , which will continue in each takings . write by Leah Moore and John Reppion , with prowess by rising star Anna Morozova , colors by Ellie Wright , and letter by Tom Napolitano , this will be the definitive take on Taarna , which sets and establishes her character beyond the film and function forward . blank out what came before , here is your chance to get in on the priming trading floor . "
" Bridging the gap between European and American interview is DC Comics champion , Fernando Dagnino Guerra , who impart a new serial of interconnected , yet digest - alone , cyberpunk shorts to the magazine – starting with Lester , That Old Feeling . Dagnino ’s sci - fi splendor has most latterly been see within the page of Blade Runner for Titan Comics , and these young account represent a major leap forward in his futurist storytelling ability . Alongside these European classics and recognizable Heavy Metal eccentric , take # 1 will also have the counter of classic striptease such as The Bus by Paul Kirchner and June 2050 by John Workman – plus a brand - new horror short , Transcendestiny , by acclaimed masters of repulsion , David Quinn and Tim Vigil ( Faust ) ; a tale of the Kecksburg UFO by Jim Rugg ( Cartoonist Kayfabe ) and a new account by Jonathan Wayshak . "
Heavy Metal # 1 is published on the 30th of April for $ 14.99 .
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