Titan Comics August 2023 Solicitations

MARVEL STUDIOS THE INFINITY SAGA – IRON MAN 2: THE ART OF THE MOVIE

Writer(s): John Barber
Publisher: Titan Books
FC. HC, 224pp, $40.00 (US), £29.99 (UK)
ISBN: 9781803364933 On sale: July 26, 2023

Behind every great IRON MAN stands a dedicated group of artists – and in this book, their secrets are revealed. In THE ART OF MARVEL STUDIOS’ IRON MAN 2 you’ll find everything from preliminary sketches to fully rendered 3-D images; storyboards to intricate set designs; and all the heroes, villains and technology you’ve ever imagined.

CONAN THE BARBARIAN: THE OFFICIAL STORY OF THE FILM

Writer(s): Jack McKinney
Publisher: Heroic Signatures & Titan Books
HC, 176pp, $50.00 (US), $66.00 (CA), £8.99 (UK)
ISBN: 9781803361765 On sale: AUGUST 9, 2023

OFFICIAL RETROSPECTIVE HARDBACK BOOK TELLING THE STORY OF THE MAKING OF CONAN THE BARBARIAN!

Includes interviews with cast and crew and featuring behind-the-scenes photography from the shoot, and an exclusive foreword from the film’s producer, Rafaella De Larentills.

QUENTIN BY TARANTINO

Writer/Artist: Améziane Amazing
Publisher: Statix Press (Titan Comics imprint)
SC, FC, 228pp, $24.99 (US), $33.99 (CA), £21.99 (UK)
ISBN: 9781787740648 On sale: October 17, 2023

TAKE A DIVE INTO THE BRAIN OF MASTER AUTEUR, QUENTIN TARANTINO!

In a first-person account, Amazing Améziane leads us through the life story of this iconic auteur, from his humble beginnings as a video shop clerk, to his rise through iconic indie blockbusters, all the way to global superstar. Discover the influences, opinions, and history of one of the world’s most acclaimed filmmakers, unmistakable in his style and talent.

COVER ARTIST: AMÉZIANE AMAZING (JUN231199)

ALPI: THE SOUL SENDER

Writer/Artist: Rona
Publisher: Titan Manga (Titan Comics imprint)
B&W, SC, 176pp, $12.99 (US), $16.99 (CA) ,£9.99 (UK)
ISBN: 9781787741300 On sale: October 4, 2023

FOR FANS OF THE MAGICAL GIRL MANGA — A COMING- OF-AGE STORY ABOUT YOUNG ‘SOUL SENDER’, ALPI!

In Alpi’s magical world, divine spirits are the source of all life, communities living in harmony under their protection. However, when their lives end, a terrible curse drives them to evil, and these malign spirits must be sent to the afterlife by the Soul Sender. Alpi is one such girl, talented despite her young age, and assisted by her familiar Pelenai!

COVER ARTIST: RONA (JUN231228)

STAR WARS INSIDER #220

Writer(s): Titan Magazines
Publisher: Titan Magazines
FC, SC Magazine, 84pp, $9.99 (US) / $12.99 (CA) / £5.99 (UK)
On sale: August 2, 2023

FEATURING:

THE BAD BATCH: THE ANATOMY OF ANIMATION PART 2: The second part of our in-depth look at the making of an episode of The Bad Batch.
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ANDOR SEASON 1: CHARACTER BUILDING: The pivotal character moments from across the 12-part first season.

THE HIGH REPUBLIC: PHASE II COMPANION: A story – by – story look back at the second phase of Star Wars: The High Republic.

NEWSSTAND (JUN231234)
PX EDITION (JUN231235)
FOIL (JUN231236)

CONAN THE BARBARIAN: THE OFFICIAL MOTION PICTURE ADAPTATION

Writer(s): L. Sprague De Camp and Lin Cater
Publisher: Heroic Signatures & Titan Books
SC, 181pp, $15.95 (US), $21.05 (CA), £8.99 (UK)
ISBN: 9781803365251 On sale: AUGUST 9, 2023

TWO OF THE MOST PROMINENT CONTRIBUTORS TO THE CONAN LEGEND WRITE THE OFFICIAL NOVEL OF CONAN THE BARBARIAN, THE SEMINAL FANTASY FILM BY JOHN MILIUS.

The official novelization of the famed 1982 fantasy blockbuster directed by John Milius, starring ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, based on the screenplay by Milius and Oliver Stone.

ROBOTECH: RICK HUNTER #1 (of 4)

Writer(s): Brandon Easton
Artist(s): Simone Ragazzoni
Publisher: Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $3.99 On sale: August 2, 2023

THE WAIT IS OVER…ROBOTECH LAUNCHES INTO AN EPIC NEW SERIES!

From Transformers writer, Brandon Easton and Power Rangers artist, Simone Ragazzoni!

After the devastating events of the Macross saga, RICK HUNTER must face an all new threat, along with the ghosts of his past — when a Zentraedi splinter group attacks Yokohama, Rick is called to investigate! Piloting the new prototype YF-4 Veritech, Rick encounters old friends and new enemies, all while recounting the moments of his life that shaped most epic moments in the ROBOTECH universe!

Cover Artist(s):
COVER A: INHYUK LEE (JUN231180)
COVER B: DERRICK CHEW (JUN231181)
COVER C: SIMONE RAGAZZONI (JUN231182)
COVER D: JOSH BURCHAM (JUN231183)
COVER E: NAHUEL GREGO (JUN231184)
COVER F: BLANK SKETCH VARIANT, $4,99 (JUN231185)
COVER G: FOIL DERRICK CHEW VIRGIN, $13.99 (JUN231186)

CONAN THE BARBARIAN #2

Writer: Jim Zub
Artist: Roberto De La Torre
Colorist: Dean White
Publisher: Heroic Signatures & Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $3.99 On sale: August 23, 2023

ROBERT E. HOWARD’S LEGENDARY CONAN IS BACK IN A NEW TALE OF BRAVERY AND HEROISM!

CONAN and his new ally, BRISSA – a deadly Pictish scout, fight back-to-back against a savage horde… only to discover that each success creates a new obstacle to victory over the “ARMY OF THE LOST.”

COVER A: ALAN QUAH (JUN231200)
COVER B: ROBERTO DE LA TORRE (JUN231201)
COVER C: GERADO ZAFFINO (JUN231202)
COVER D: E.M GIST RETRO THEME (JUN231203)
COVER E: DAN PARENT (JUN231204)
COVER F: FOIL ROBERTO DE LA TORRE VIRGIN, $13.99 (JUN231205)

SCARLETT COUTURE: THE MUNICH FILE #1 (Of 5)

Writer/Artist: Des Taylor
Publisher: Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $3.99 On sale: August 9, 2023

THE COVERT INVESTIGATION GROUP’S MOST DEADLY SPY RETURNS

Agent Scarlett Carver and her team embark on a THRILLING GAME OF CAT AND MOUSE as they’re thrown into the high stakes world of technological espionage. It soon transpires that the effects of PROJECT STARDUST reach further than anyone had anticipated – there are new threats emerging, and THIS TIME, IT’S PERSONAL.

COVER A: DAN PANOSIAN (JUN231207)
COVER B: DES TAYLOR (JUN231208)
COVER C: KEN LASHLEY (JUN231209)
COVER D: PHOTO COVER FT. MODEL JORDAN GWYNN COLTON (JUN231210)
COVER E: LESLEY LEIRIX LI (JUN231211)
COVER F: BLANK SKETCH VARIANT, $4.99 (JUN231212)
COVER G: FOIL DAN PANOSIAN, $13.99 (JUN231213)

BLITMAP #1 (Of 6)

Writer: Jack Timmer
Artist: Matias Basla
Distributor: Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $4.99 On sale: August 30, 2023

A THRILLING NEW SCI-FI SERIES SET IN A BREATHTAKING SOLARPUNK METROPOLIS!

Under the shadow of an ancient cataclysm, Blitnauts and Logos factions battle for power, while The Static’s elusive realm entraps and corrupts all who submit to its mystifying call.

Readers will be able to interact with the comic book and gain access to different digital experiences, as well as potentially real world [or digital world] items.

COVERS BY: SUP AND BLITMAP (JUN231214)

DOCTOR WHO: DOOM’S DAY #2 (Of 2)

Writer: Jody Houser
Artist: Roberta Ingranata
Colorist: Warina K. Sahadewa
Publisher: Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $3.99 On sale: August 2, 2023

24 HOURS TO FIND THE DOCTOR!

DOOM!

This lonely assassin from the 51st Century is hunting for her survival,
and there’s only one person who can save her: the Doctor.

Using her vortex manipulator, she’ll do anything to find the tempestuous time traveler, including cavorting with the maleficent Missy.

Every hour a new adventure, every hour closer to death…

COVER A: GIORGIA SPOSITO (JUN231215)
COVER B: PHOTO COVER (JUN231216)

HEAT SEEKER: A GUN HONEY SERIES #3 (Of 4)

Writer(s): Charles Ardai
Artist(s): Ace Continuado
Colorist: Asifur Rahman
Publisher: Hard Case Crime (Titan Comics imprint)
FC, 32pp, $3.99 On sale: August 30, 2023

CHARLES ARDAI’S GUN HONEY SPINS OFF INTO A NEW SEXY THRILLER MINI-SERIES!

Marked for death by a U.S. intelligence agency, Gun Honey, Joanna Tan turns to Dahlia Racers to help her pull a vanishing act. But the killer hot on her trail, beautiful sociopath Sarah Claride, will leave bodies strewn from New York to Las Vegas to Tijuana, Mexico, if it means cornering Dahlia — and breaking her…

COVER A: LESLEY LEIRIX LI (JUN231217)
COVER B: THADDEUS ROBECK (JUN231218)
COVER C: GRACE MCCLUNG COSPLAY COVER (JUN231219)
COVER D: ACE CONTINUADO (JUN231220)
COVER E: CLAUDIA CARANFA, NUDE GREY BAGGED, $10.00 (JUN231221)

DEAD BY DAYLIGHT #4 (Of 4)

Writer: Nadia Shammas
Artist: Dillon Snook
Colorist: Emilio Lecce
Publisher: Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $4.99 On sale: September 27, 2023

EXCLUSIVE IN-GAME CODE INSIDE!

BEHAVIOUR INTERACTIVE’S GLOBAL PHENOMENON HORROR GAME DEAD BY DAYLIGHT COMES TO COMICS!

You never forget your first love, or your first kill– and for SUSIE the two will be eternally intertwined in the Realm of THE ENTITY. An act of teenage rebellion spins out of control, and life for THE LEGION will never be the same…

COVER A: DANI AND BRAD SIMPSON (JUN231222)
COVER B: LUANA VECCHIO (JUN231223)
COVER C: FABIAN LELAY (JUN231224)

BLADE RUNNER 2039 #6 (Of 12)

Writer: Mike Johnson
Artist: Andres Guinaldo
Colorist: Marco Lesko
Publisher: Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $3.99 On sale: August 23, 2023

CLEO has been gravely wounded in a shootout with a gang of highway raiders, forcing ASH into a desperate search for help, which comes from an unusual source. Meanwhile LUV and RASH have tracked down HYTHE to her penthouse hideout.

COVER A: ALAN QUAH (JUN231225)
COVER B: KANAR MATHURIN (JUN231226)
COVER C: SYD MEAD (JUN231227)

NOUNS: NOUNTOWN: #5 (Of 6)

Writer(s): David Leach
Artist(s): Danny Schlitz
Distributor: Titan Comics
FC, 36pp, $4.99 On sale: August 30, 2023

MEET THE NOUNS IN THEIR FIRST COMIC BOOK ADVENTURE! AN EPIC A DVENTURE OF PLAYGROUND – STYLE FUN & HUMOR!

Nouns DAO presents a new sensational mini-series by writer David Leach (Psycho Gran) and artist Danny Schlitz. A deeply moving coming – of – age drama about a small – town thimble salesman caught up in a politically – charged espionage caper involving a stolen atom bomb, a signed picture of the pope, and a man with a fox for a head.

COVER ARTIST: DANNY SCHLITZ (JUN231231)

RIVERS OF LONDON: HERE BE DRAGONS #2 (Of 4)

Writer(s): James Swallow
Editors: Ben Aaronoivitch, Andrew Cartmel
Artist(s): José Maria Beroy
Publisher: Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $3.99 On sale: August 9, 2023

A dangerous monster is at large above the streets of London. And its name…Wyvern!

After a Met Police helicopter on night patrol is attacked by an unidentified aerial phenomenon, the Met’s only sanctioned wizard, Peter Grant, and his mentor, Thomas Nightingale, are called in to investigate.

COVER A: VERONICA FISH (JUN231232)
COVER B: PATRICIO CLEAREY (JUN231233)