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NEWS WATCH: Titan Solicits May 2020: Cutting Edge #1, Breathtaker Returns!, The Making of Aliens, Blade Runner Interlinked & Lots More!

Titan Solicits for May 2020

CUTTING EDGE: THE SIREN’S SONG #1
TOMB RAIDER MEETS THE HUNGER GAMES IN BRAND NEW SERIES FROM “THE ITALIAN NEIL GAIMAN”! Brought together by a clandestine corporation, the world’s greatest scientists, artists, and entrepreneurs must unite to solve a mystery of epic proportions!

 

THE BREATHTAKER COLLECTION HC
REMASTERED EDITION OF THE CULT CLASSIC LAUNCHING ALONGSIDE NORMAN ROCKWELL MUSEUM EXHIBITION! Features new and exclusive content plus an introduction by Neil Gaiman!

BREATHTAKER: MAKE WAY FOR THE MAN #1
NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN PREQUEL ONE-SHOT LEADING INTO NEW REMASTERED COLLECTION! Make Way For The Man # is the first all-new collaboration between Mark Wheatley and Marc Hempel in 20 years.

 

THE MAKING OF ALIENS HC
DISCOVER THE COMPLETE MAKING-OF STORY BEHIND JAMES CAMERON’S ICONIC SEQUEL! Includes rare photographs, concept art, early versions of the script, PLUS brand new interviews with the cast and crew!

 

BLADE RUNNER 2049: INTERLINKED –THE ART
EXPLORE THE NEO-NOIR SCI-FI WORLD OF BLADE RUNNER 2049 LIKE NEVER BEFORE! Discover how Denis Villeneuve, the Hollywood Critics Association’s Director of the Decade, expanded the world of Ridley Scott’s neo-noir classic.

 

SNOWPIERCER – THE PREQUEL PART 2: APOCALYPSE HC
NEW STORY COINCIDING WITH THE RELEASE OF TV SERIES ARRIVING ON TNT, MAY 31, 2020! The second part of the prequel series to the critically acclaimed Snowpiercer graphic novels!

 

 

TV/FILM

BLADE RUNNER 2019: VOL.1 ARTIST EDITION HC
Writers: Michael Green, Mike Johnson
Artist: Andres Guinaldo
HC • B&W • 128pp • $29.99 •
On Sale September 9, 2020

Cover Artist: Andres Guinaldo

Relive the first volume of the globally successful on-going Blade Runner 2019 comic series in this stunning black & white art edition showcasing the original artwork of Andres Guinaldo! Welcome to the rain soaked world of Los Angeles 2019 – a dystopic world of Replicants, Spinners and hardboiled future noir. There’s a new Blade Runner in town, and she’s out for blood. Replicant blood.

 

DOCTOR WHO: A TALE OF TWO TIME LORDS TP
Writer: Jody Houser
Artist: Roberta Ingranata
FC • 112pp • $16.99
On Sale July 8 , 2020

Cover Artist: Photo Cover

In a spectacular return to comics, the Thirteenth Doctor teams up with fan-favorite Tenth Doctor for a deadly encounter with the menacing Weeping Angels and the Autons. Eisner-nominated writer Jody Houser and artist Roberta Ingranata return in this reimagining of the iconic TV Episode ‘Blink’. Collects Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor Year 2 #1-4.

 

MINIONS VOL. 5: SPORTS #2
Writer: Stephane Lapuss’
Artist: Renaud Collin
FC • 28pp • $3.99
On Sale May 6, 2020
Cover Artist: Renaud Collin

Ahead of their next cinematic outing Minions: The Rise of Gru on July 3rd 2020,
the Minions are at it again, with even more banana-related mischief in this new series featuring hilarious stories! The Minions are beloved the world over, with 34m Facebook followers, 1.3m Instagram followers, 300k Twitter followers, and over 60,000 comic book sales in the US alone!

 

ROBOTECH ARCHIVES: THE MASTERS VOL.1 TP
Writer: Mike Baron
Artist: Neil Vokes
FC • 336pp • $34.99
On Sale July 8th, 2020


Cover Artist: Neil Vokes

An epic new addition to the series of books collecting classic Robotech comic material. Titan’s Robotech Archives omnibus series continues with a huge collection of the classic Robotech: The Masters comics! The Macross Saga is over and 15 years have passed since the war with the Zentraedi, but peace soon comes to an end when the Robotech Masters attack. Collects issues 1 to 23 of the Robotech: The Masters series plus the Robotech Special, ‘Dana’s Story’.

SHERLOCK: A SCANDAL IN BELGRAVIA TP
Writer: Steven Moffat
Artist: Jay
Co-creator: Mark Gatiss
B&W • 192pp • $12.99
On Sale July 8, 2020

Cover Artist: Paul Pope

The critically acclaimed manga adaptation of Sherlock hits Season Two, introducing the iconic Irene Adler! Fresh from facing down Moriarty, Sherlock Holmes (Benedict Cumberbatch) and John Watson (Martin Freeman) are called in to assist the royal family in a very delicate matter… only to find that the Great Detective may have met his match!

SNOWPIERCER – THE PREQUEL PART 2: EXTINCTION HC
Writer: Matz
Artist: Jean-Marc Rochette
HC • FC • 112pp • $19.99
On Sale August 12, 2020

Part 2 of the prequel story to the New York Times bestselling Snowpiercer graphic novel series that inspired both a movie and an upcoming television adaptation appearing on TNT Spring 2020 starring Jennifer Connelly (LABYRINTH, HULK) and Hamilton’s Daveed Diggs! The Snowpiercer saga continues with this brand new story set before the extinction event that caused the new ice age. Witness the terrifying events that led to the need for the eponymous train.

 

GAMING

LIFE IS STRANGE: PARTNER’S IN TIME #2
Writer: Emma Vieceli
Artists: Claudia Leonardi, Andrea Izzo
FC • 32pp • $3.99
On Sale May 20, 2020

Cover Artist: Claudia Leonardi (CVR A),

Sarah Graley (CVR B)

T-Shirt (CVR C)

Iolanda Zanfardino (CVR D)

Max, Chloe and Rachel hit High Noon in Tombstone! As the road trip continues with two simultaneous tours, it’s time for a showdown between Cowboys and… Pirates? Original creative team returns with acclaimed writer Emma Vieceli
(Doctor Who), and fan-favorite artists Claudia Leonardi & Andrea Izzo!

 

 

CREATOR-OWNED

ADLER #4
Writer: Lavie Tidhar
Artist: Paul McCaffrey
FC • 32pp • $3.99
On Sale May 6, 2020

Cover Artist: John Royle (CVR A)

Paul McCaffrey (CVR B)

Victorian Homage Cover (CVR C)

From the World Fantasy Award-winning writer Lavie Tidhar and artist Paul McCaffrey (DC’s Men of War, TMNT) comes an all-new story written in the vein of Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill’s The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen!
Irene Adler and her team of Victorian heroines encounter a mysterious villain, even more dangerous that Moriarty!

 

BREATHTAKER: MAKE WAY FOR THE MAN #1
Writer/Artist: Mark Wheatley
Artist: Marc Hempel
FC • 32pp • $3.99
On Sale May 20, 2020

Cover Artist: Marc Hempel (CVR A)

Mike Oeming (CVR B)

Published alongside the lavish, brilliantly restored original Breathtaker story, Make Way For The Man #138 (which was referred to in the original comic, is the first all-new collaboration between Mark Wheatley and Marc Hempel in 20 years.

CUTTING EDGE: THE SIREN’S SONG #1
Writer: Francesco Dimitri
Artist: Mario Alberti
FC • 48pp • $5.99
On Sale May 20, 2020

Cover Artist: Butch Guice (CVR A)

Mario Alberti (CVR B)

B&W Variant (CVR C)

Tomb Raider meets The Hunger Games in brand new series from “The Italian Neil Gaiman”! Francesco Dimitri and award-winning artist, Mario Alberti (Spider-Man).

Brought together by a clandestine corporation, the world’s greatest minds are set a challenge of epic proportions: the Dodecathlon. Unlikely alliances are made in order to fulfil the quest, and uncover the mysterious truth behind it all. But as the conspiracy is unveiled, how many will survive…?

DRUILLET LONE SLOANE CHAOS HC
Creator: Philippe Druillet
HC • FC • 72pp • $24.99
On Sale August 12, 2020

Cover Artist: Philippe Druillet

The next incredible instalment in the award-winning master comic creator Druillet’s Lone Sloane saga! Legendary comics artist Druillet brings his classic baroque, psychedelic vision to life once again in this latest Lone Sloane masterpiece edition.
“Philippe Druillet is, and has always been, the master.” – Warren Ellis

 

MAGAZINES

STAR TREK MAGAZINE #76
FC • 100pp • $9.99
On Sale May 20, 2020

 

With Season 3 of Star Trek: Discovery rocketing farther into the future than Star Trek has ever gone before, this issue we (star)gaze along the Trek timeline to the distant future. As well as interviews with Discovery’s cast, there are features on far-future tech and dystopian Trek. Plus we’ll have the latest on Star Trek: Picard, Star Trek: Lower Decks, and more besides.

 

ART BOOKS & NOVELS

BLADE RUNNER 2049 – INTERLINKED – THE ART HC
Writer: Tanya Lapointe
HC • FC • 224pp • $50
On Sale May 13, 2020

Film audiences experienced a bold, breathtaking vision of the future in 1982’s ground-breaking Blade Runner. With the critically acclaimed Blade Runner 2049, director Denis Villeneuve returned to that world. Interlinked offers an unprecedented look into the creative process that went into making Blade Runner 2049, illustrating how director Villeneuve and his team took Scott’s 1982 movie as a starting point and expanded the world.

DRACULA’S CHILD
Writer: J. S. Barnes
PB • 576pp • $14.95
On Sale May 13, 2020

It has been some years since Jonathan and Mina Harker survived their ordeal in Transylvania and, vanquishing Count Dracula, returned to England to try and live ordinary lives. But shadows linger long and, the older their son Quincey gets, the deeper the shadows at the heart of the Harker family. Whilst, on the Continent, the vestiges of something forgotten long is finally beginning to stir.

STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE – INSIDE THE ART AND VISUAL EFFETS HC
Writers: Jeff Bond, Gene Kozicki
FC • 192pp • $39.95
On Sale May 13, 2020

Forty years ago, Star Trek: The Motion Picture brought Kirk, Spock, and the Enterprise crew to the big screen and changed the course of the Star Trek franchise. Now, celebrate this landmark anniversary by discovering the visual artistry that made this an enduring science fiction classic. For the first time ever, explore archival material created by legendary Star Trek collaborators, including Robert Abel, Syd Mead, Ralph McQuarrie, Andrew Probert, and Ken Adams.

X-MEN: THE DARK PHOENIX SAGA PROSE NOVEL
Writer: Sam Siciliano
PB, 352PP, $14.95
On Sale: April 15, 2020

Jean Grey pilots a shuttle through a solar flare, saving the X-Men, and is possessed by one of the universe’s greatest forces—the Phoenix. As she adapts to her new powers, the X-Men launch an assault against the clandestine Hellfire Club. Jean is tricked into betraying the X-Men, becoming first the Black Queen and then Dark Phoenix, wielding the power to destroy worlds. Only the X-Men can stop her.

THE MAKING OF ALIENS HC
Writer: J.W. Rinzler
HC • FC • 300pp • $60
On Sale May 6, 2020

As one of the most highly regarded movie sequels of all time, Aliens quickly embedded itself in the minds of cinemagoers around the world when it was released in 1986. The Making of Aliens tells the complete story of the film’s creation, and includes interviews with the cast and crew, along with revealing photography and fascinating concept art.

WARLOCK HOLMES – THE FINALITY PROBLEM
Writer: G. S. Denning
400pp • $14.95
On Sale May 20, 2020

Warlock Holmes is dealing with a jerk, who just so happens to be a stockbroker. There may be a link. He’s also trying to hunt down some tokens to control something magical (it’s all rather complicated), and Moriarty just won’t stop taking over people’s bodies. And of course Dr. John Watson is by his side (mostly), but not quite as useful as he once was…

NEWS WATCH: Titan Solicits May 2020: Cutting Edge #1, Breathtaker Returns!, The Making of Aliens, Blade Runner Interlinked & Lots More!
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