Ross Hutchinson
BOOM! Studios today revealed a first look at DUNE: HOUSE ATREIDES #3, adapted & scripted by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, who co-wrote the eponymous prequel novel based on Frank Herbert’s notes and illustrated by artist Dev Pramanik (Paradiso), colorist Alex Guimarães (Buffy: Every Generation) and letterer Ed Dukeshire (Once & Future), in partnership with Herbert Properties LLC and in full coordination with Abrams ComicArts, who are publishing in the fall the first of three graphic novel adaptations of Herbert’s original classic novel DUNE.
Young Duncan Idado is given an ultimatum: escape or die. Meanwhile, Leto Atreides is introduced to the hyper-advanced city of Ix where his future will be shaped in unimaginable ways. The Planetologist Pardot Kynes ventures into the plains of Dune, and makes a destiny-altering discovery. And Reverend Mother Gaius Mohiam confronts Baron Harkonnen with a proposition he can’t refuse…
DUNE: HOUSE ATREIDES #3 features main cover art by Michael Walsh (Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Ghosts) and variant cover art by Rod Reis (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers).
You can check out our thoughts on the opening two chapters in our reviews of issues #1 HERE and #2 HERE
Print copies of DUNE: HOUSE ATREIDES #3 will be available on December 23, 2020 at local comic book shops (use comicshoplocator.com to find the nearest one). Digital copies can be purchased from content providers, including comiXology, iBooks, Google Play, and Madefire.
