Release
Date: August 7, 2002
Cover Price: $2.50 U.S. / $4.25 Canada
Cover Art: J. Scott Campbell, colors by Arnold Tsang
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"A Cat's Tale"
Written & Drawn by: Ford
Lytle Gilmore & J. Scott Campbell
Digital Inks: Rhys Yorke
Letters: Rich 'n' Wes @ Comicraft
Colors: Studio XD
Editor: Scott Dunbier
Pages: 13
Supplemental Feature: Series
Preview & Pin-Up Art
Text by: Ford Lytle Gilmore
Pin-Up #1: Peter Vale, colored by Carrie Strachan
Pin-Up #2: J.J. Kirby, colored by Carrie Strachan
Pin-Up #3: Aaron Lopresti, colored by Larry Molinar
Pin-Up #4: Francisco Herrera, colored by Leonardo Olea
Also: Issue #0 layouts by J. Scott Campbell;
Series design sketches by Dan Norton; Sample pencils from issue
#1 by Ed McGuiness.
Pages: 9
Book Design by:
Larry Berry
Original Solicitation:
THUNDERCATS
#0
Written by J. Scott Campbell and Ford Lytle Gilmore; art and cover
by Campbell
In stores
August 7. J. Scott Campbell — the artistic powerhouse behind the
best-selling DANGER GIRL — illustrates and cowrites a special
12-page story in this not-to-be-missed issue! If you're a fan
of the cartoon, or a new reader just discovering their magic,
you'll be ecstatic when you read this tale filled to the absolute
brim with pulse-pounding thunderous action. Special bonus features
in this #0 issue include character bios and behind-the-scenes
production designs! For more information, see the feature article.
32 pages, $2.50
Feature Article:
Thunder… Thunder… Thunder…
THUNDERCATS
Hooooooo!!!
Prepare to
reunite with some feline friends for one of the most widely anticipated
launches of the season, as WildStorm Productions gives its own
unique and unforgettable spin on the '80s animation sensation…Thundercats!
Return to Thundera with not one, but two exciting projects
debuting in August — featuring white-hot creators such as J. Scott
Campbell and Ed McGuinness!
First up, Campbell
— the artistic powerhouse behind the best-selling DANGER GIRL
— illustrates and cowrites a special 12-page story in the not-to-be-missed
THUNDERCATS #0! Teamed with cowriter Ford Lytle Gilmore, Campbell
and the 'Cats are a match made in heaven! If you're a fan of the
cult-favorite cartoon, or a new reader caught up in the trend
of '80s nostalgia, you’ll be ecstatic when you read this tale
filled to the absolute brim with pulse-pounding thunderous action.
Experience the drama and excitement firsthand as the Thundercats
come to life on the page. Special bonus features in this #0 issue
include character bios and behind-the-scenes production designs!
Then in two weeks
it’s THUNDERCATS #1 — the beginning of a 5-issue monthly miniseries
written by Gilmore and featuring art and covers by Ed McGuinness
(SUPERMAN) & Jason Martin (MR. MAJESTIC), and a first issue
variant cover by Arthur Adams. The adventure begins immediately
where the popular cartoon left off, with New Thundera restored,
and Thundercats King Lion-O gathering his old friends. For New
Thundera, it is time to call home the other Thundera refugees
and finally rebuild their once-majestic society. But there are
dark tidings brewing at Mumm-Ra's Pyramid, where the Ancient Spirits
of Evil have concocted a nefarious plan to free the Shadowmaster
from the Shadow Realm. It's up to Lion-O, Tygra, Panthro, Cheetera
and the Thunderkittens to save the day!
These projects
are supported with a 4-color poster, exclusive preview in Wizard:
The Comics Magazine, house and trade ads, and a minisite at www.dccomics.com.
THUNDERCATS
#0 is a 32-page WildStorm Productions one-shot edited by Scott
Dunbier. It arrives in comic-book stores August 7 with a cover
price of $2.50 U.S. THUNDERCATS is a 5-issue WildStorm Productions
miniseries edited by Jeff Mariotte. The 32-page issue #1 arrives
in comic-book stores August 21 with a cover price of $2.95 U.S.
Note: This issue will ship with two covers. All orders will
be filled with Ed McGuinness & Jason Martin (50%) and Arthur
Adams (50%). Retailers: Please consult your Diamond Order Form
for special ordering information. |
