Ennis

Last year’s Garth Ennis-helmed Battle Action special, which saw the vintage British war comic anthology return for the first time in 34 years, has proved popular enough for Rebellion to give the title another go as a five-issue monthly miniseries starting May 31, 2023. 2000 AD Brand Manager Michael Molcher said, “We’re proud to announce that following the huge success of 2022’s Battle Action special, bestselling writer Garth Ennis returns to once again reintroduce and reinvigorate the legendary British comics combo in…

Rebellion, publishers of 2000AD, are showing off their April 2023 solicitations, though most will only make it to the US in May. | Garth Ennis and Patrick Goddard are starting a new Rogue Trooper series, Blighty Valley, in upcoming issues of 2000AD, part of Rebellion Publishing's April 2023 solicits and solicitations (for comics that will arrive in the US in May) as "as the Genetic Infantryman encounters a strange side effect of the radiation emitting from Nu Earth's black hole". Here are all of the solicits for 2000AD,…

| Rebellion is generally a month behind the rest of the publishers listed in Diamond Previews. What with them being in Britain and all. So in their March 2022 solicits and solicitations, we get their comic books to be published in April and May. From 2000AD to Judge Dredd Megazine, to collections including Garth Ennis and Henry Flint on Hawk The Slayer, Ales Kot, Patrick Goddard and Mike Dowling on Devlin Waugh and Roger Langridge and Brett Parson's Panda Perfect. 2000 AD NOVEMBER PROG PACK (FEB…

Rogue Trooper, one of the signature classic characters of British weekly anthology 2000 AD, will be returning in 2023 in a full 13-part series written by Garth Ennis and drawn by Patrick Goddard. The first installment of new storyline Blighty Valley will begin April 5, 2023 in 2000 AD Prog 2326. Rebellion‘s PR synopsis of Blighty Valley sounds like fun: “In this new tale, Night’s Horizon is the period two weeks out of every year when Nu Earth’s orbit carries it closest to the black hole. The Norts call it…

Next week AfterShock Comics will release The Lion & The Eagle #4, the final issue of the series from writer Garth Ennis, artist P.J. Holden, colorist Matt Milla, letterer Rob Steen, and cover artist Tim Bradstreet. The series follows a British special forces unit fighting behind enemy lines during World War II. Today The Beat is pleased to present an exclusive preview of the series finale. Here’s how AfterShock describes The Lion and the Eagle #4: At last, the Chindits are on the move, although not at all in the…

Garth Ennis and Russ Braun, the creative team behind the AfterShock Comics series Jimmy’s Bastards, are reuniting for a new series starring the titular team. Jimmy’s Little Bastards is a three-issue, prestige-format miniseries coming later this year from Ennis, Braun, colorist John Kalisz, and letterer Rob Steen. Andy Clarke provides the main cover for the first issue, which also features an incentive variant cover by John McCrea. Here’s how AfterShock describes the new series: A new generation of Bastards is back and…