February 2004 Solicited Releases

The comics and related items on this page are scheduled to ship from Avatar in February, 2003. These items should be available for order from your favorite comics retailer. If not, you can order direct from Avatar via our direct sales agent Comic Cavalcade.

Here's a link to the complete list of February 2004 Solicited Releases in the store.

Solicited for February:

Warren Ellis' SCARS TPB
Retail Price: $17.99 US
Cover: Jacen Burrows
Story: Warren Ellis
Art: Jacen Burrows
Readership: Mature Readers
Format: B&W, 160 pages, square bound
ISBN: 1592910181

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Collected now for the first time, Warren Ellis' brilliant six issue crime opus, Scars, with the stunning art of Jacen Burrows, is available in this deluxe trade paperback. John Cain has been working Homicide long enough to get hard to pretty much anything; even wrenching personal loss. Today, it all gets too much. Today, he gets assigned something that finally breaks through his defenses -- a child killing that hits horribly close to home. Until now, he's been a good cop, a cop who goes by procedure because it's the best way to ensure that scum go to prison. Today, he makes the parents of the victim a chilling promise. He will find the killer using any means necessary. And the killer will not get away with it. Whatever happens. How much of a monster do you have to become to hunt monsters?






STARGATE SG-1: POW #2
Retail Price: $3.50 US
Cover: Renato Guedes
Story: James Anthony
Art: Renato Guedes
Readership: all ages
Format: Full color, 32 pages, monthly 2 of 3

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Join Jack O'Neill, Teal'c, Samantha Carter, and Daniel Jackson as they take the greatest sci-fi show on television into the world of comics! Colonel Jack O'Neill is a Goa'uld prisoner of war. The SGC is under lockdown. An alien device threatens to turn Cheyenne Mountain into a smoking crater. It's a race against time as General Hammond and the rest of the SG-1 team try to find a way to rescue O'Neill and disarm the Goa'uld doomsday device. This special issue introduces readers to the rich back-story of the Stargate universe and the SG-1 team as well as cranks up the tension!






STARGATE SG-1: POW #2 Wraparound
Retail Price: $3.50 US
Cover: Renato Guedes
Story: James Anthony
Art: Renato Guedes
Readership: all ages
Format: Full color, 32 pages, monthly 2 of 3



STARGATE SG-1: POW #2 Photo cover
Retail Price: $3.50 US
Story: James Anthony
Art: Renato Guedes
Readership: all ages
Format: Full color, 32 pages, monthly 2 of 3












Frank Miller's ROBOCOP #8
Retail Price: $3.50 US
Cover: Frank Miller
Story: Frank Miller
Art: Juan Jose Ryp
Readership: Mature Readers
Format: Full color, 32 pages, monthly 8 of 9

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Robocop is on his last legs, beat up, torn down, and damaged. But now he has to leap into his greatest fight yet and a far more sinister person takes over the indestructible Robocop 2, with plans of finishing off Robo once and for all! It is wall-to-wall action in this penultimate chapter of the most violent series of the year! This series continues to take the original Frank Miller Robocop story and faithfully adapt it into comics form by Steven Grant in order to capture every bit of the frenzied flavor that Miller wants with lusciously detailed artwork by Juan Jose Ryp.
















Frank Miller's ROBOCOP #8 Wraparound
Retail Price: $3.50 US
Cover: Juan Jose Ryp
Story: Frank Miller
Art: Juan Jose Ryp
Readership: Mature Readers
Format: Full color, 32 pages, monthly 8 of 9









Frank Miller's ROBOCOP #3 Kong Assault Edition
Retail Price: $5.95 US
Cover: Juan Jose Ryp
Story: Frank Miller
Art: Juan Jose Ryp
Readership: Mature Readers
Format: Full color, 32 pages, monthly 3 of 9

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION It's the showdown between Robocop and the super-solder Kong rendered by detail master Juan Jose Ryp on this explosive cover! This special edition is limited to just 1500 copies.

Mark Millar's THE UNFUNNIES #3
Retail Price: $3.50 US
Cover: Cully Hamner
Story: Mark Millar
Art: Anthony Williams
Readership: Mature Readers
Format: color, 32 pages, monthly 3 of 4

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Millar's animated insanity continues as the blending of the human and cartoon worlds continue. Poor Pussywhisker gets diagnosed with testicular cancer. The trouble is, Pussywhisker's wife wants a big family and if he can't deliver the goods he has to trawl bars and find guys with more potent sperm than he's got. Yoikes! The mystery of the human Troy Hicks and the spate of child murders in the town takes a sinister, very supernatural turn as we find out where cartoon animals go when they die. Certain to be the most disturbed series of the year, don't miss it!






 

Mark Millar's THE UNFUNNIES #3 Offensive cover
Retail Price: $3.50 US
Cover: Jacen Burrows
Story: Mark Millar
Art: Anthony Williams
Readership: Mature Readers
Format: color, 32 pages, monthly 3 of 4

You can take an uncensored peek at the cover for this item on the Feb Mature / Adult Cover Graphics Page

Steven Grant's MY FLESH IS COOL #3
Retail Price: $3.50 US
Cover: Jacen Burrows
Story: Steven Grant
Art: Sebastian Fiumara
Readership: Mature Readers
Format: B&W, 32 pages, monthly 3 of 3

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Funloving contract killer Evan Knox never fails and has a knack for leaving no evidence tying him to any hit, and no one can figure out how he does it. Now he's the one being hunted, by someone who'll stop at nothing to get his secret. Only Evan understands the revelation could spell the end of civilization. Only he can stop it. But survival itself is out of his reach, as he's betrayed by the last person in the world he'd ever suspect. A sci-fi action thriller with twists you won't believe, from Steven Grant and Sebastian Fiumara.

Steven Grant's MY FLESH IS COOL #3 Wraparound
Retail Price: $3.50 US
Cover: Jacen Burrows
Story: Steven Grant
Art: Sebastian Fiumara
Readership: Mature Readers
Format: B&W, 32 pages, monthly 3 of 3



HELLINA COMPANION
Retail Price: $3.99 US
Cover: Juan Jose Ryp
Story: Doug Miers
Art: Juan Jose Ryp, Loren Hernandez
Readership: Mature Readers
Format: B&W, 16 pp

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Fans of Hellina rejoice, this special Companion book lays out all the mysteries of Hellina! Sandra Lords is a troubled girl, with the powers of Hell at the disposal of her other personality, Hellina! From her friends and foes, to her powers and weaknesses, we cover it all with lots of new art and an exclusive new short story.


HELLINA COMPANION Brown painted
Retail Price: $3.99 US
Cover: James Brown
Story: Doug Miers
Art: Juan Jose Ryp, Loren Hernandez
Readership: Mature Readers
Format: B&W, 16 pp


 

 

HELLINA COMPANION Ryp Nude
Retail Price: $6.00 US
Cover: Juan Jose Ryp
Story: Doug Miers
Art: Juan Jose Ryp, Loren Hernandez
Readership: Mature Readers
Format: B&W, 16 pp

You can take an uncensored peek at the cover for this item on the Feb Mature / Adult Cover Graphics Page


 

 

HELLINA COMPANION Brown Nude
Retail Price: $6.00 US
Cover: James Brown
Story: Doug Miers
Art: Juan Jose Ryp, Loren Hernandez
Readership: Mature Readers
Format: B&W, 16 pp


You can take an uncensored peek at the cover for this item on the Feb Mature / Adult Cover Graphics Page

 

RAZOR X: Requiem TPB Blood Orgy
Retail Price: $8.00 US
Cover: Juan Jose Ryp
Story: Christensen & Seifert
Art: Rick Lyon, Di Amorim
Readership: Adult
Format: B&W, 48 pages, square bound

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Don't miss this blazing adult cover from super-star artist Juan Jose Ryp! The next volume in the Razor X series is finally here! The volume collects the original Razor/Pandora special, as well as the rare, sultry expanded edition story, and a whole new batch of sexy never-before-seen pages fleshing out more of Razor's steamy history and her conflict with the demoness Requiem. Fans of Razor have demanded more of her erotic early stories, and here we deliver in spades! This special cover is limited to 1000 copies.

You can take an uncensored peek at the cover for this item on the Feb Mature / Adult Cover Graphics Page


 

 

HELLINA vs PANDORA #0 Brown Nude
Retail Price: $6.00 US
Painted Cover: James Brown
Story: Doug Miers
Art: Rafa Lopez
Readership: Mature Readers
Format: B&W, 16 pages, monthly 0 of 2

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Hot new painter James Brown provides this sexy new nude cover! The catfight battle for all of Hell and Earth starts right here! Avatar's greatest female warriors get sucked into the biggest conflict ever, one for control of Hell itself! When one of Pandora's most powerful artifacts is stolen, she is thrust into the fray as well, to face off with Hellina and the legions of Hell. This special cover is limited to 1000 copies.

You can take an uncensored peek at the cover for this item on the Feb Mature / Adult Cover Graphics Page

 

CYBERANGELS Preview Nude Cheerleader
Retail Price: $6.00 US
Cover: Bill Maus
Story and Art: Bill Maus
Readership: Mature Readers
Format: B&W, 16 pages

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The Cyberangels get a little frisky after a game of football in this hot new cover by the Bill Maus! Mercy, Allura, and the other Cyberangels are back in an all-new series by neo-manga master Maus! This special preview book looks at pages from the new series, some art in creation, and a few special surprises. This special cover is limited to 1000 copies.

You can take an uncensored peek at the cover for this item on the Feb Mature / Adult Cover Graphics Page



 

 

THRESHOLD #52 Nude Workout
Retail Price: $6.00 US
Cover: Juan Jose Ryp
By: Jeremy Rock, Juan Jose Ryp
Readership: Mature Readers
Format: B&W, 48 pages, quarterly

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Legendary Juan Jose Ryp delivers the stunning painted cover to this issue that features the last stories of his sensual duo Monique & Denisse. Also this issue, Jeremy Rock continues with the Lookers story that has them facing off with a zombie army that wander the streets of New York! Finally, the first chapter of a new Pandora story from newcomer Moyses Damasceno that features the return of the gunfighter Blaze and a demonic possession.

You can take an uncensored peek at the cover for this item on the Feb Mature / Adult Cover Graphics Page

DEMONSLAYER: Path of Time #1/2 Bikini Prism Foil
Retail Price: $12.95 US
Cover: Marat Mychaels
Story/Art: Marat Mychaels
Readership: all ages
Format: B&W, 16 pages

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Special warehouse find! The super-sexy Demonslayer bikini cover is now available in this limited prism foil edition! This special edition is limited to just 400 copies, all of which ship bagged and boarded with a certificate of authenticity.

AVENGELYNE: DRAGON REALM #1 Royal Blue
Retail Price: $75.00 US
Cover: Al Rio
Writer: Robert Lugibihl
Artist: Rick Lyon
Readership: All Ages
Format: Full color, 32 pages, monthly 1 of 2


PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Never before available, the ultra-limited royal blue is offered in Previews for the first time! The Avenging Angel gets a taste of sword and sorcery when she is transported to a world filled with insidious evil and horrific creatures... a world known as the Dragon Realm! Mortal foes are nothing compared to the vicious lizards that rule this land. Can she possibly fight off a huge fire breathing dragon? This royal blue foil edition is limited to just 100 copies, all of which ship with a certificate of authenticity in a special protective holder.