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Warren Ellis On Project Superpowers And Dynamite Solicitations For March 2015

We have Dynamite's full solicitations for March 2015 and they have some big titles coming out including the new Project Superpowers: Blackcross by Warren Ellis, a new series of Altered States comics featuring Red Sonja, Vampirella, Doc Savage and The Shadow and the final issue of Solar: Man of the Atom.

PROJECT SUPERPOWERS: BLACKCROSS #1 (OF 6)
Cover A Main: Jae Lee
Cover B Variant: Tula Lotay
Cover C Variant: Declan Shalvey
Cover D Subscription: Jason Howard
Writer: Warren Ellis
Art: Colton Worley

All small towns have secrets.  All small towns have ghosts.  Blackcross, in the Pacific North West of America, has more secrets than most.  And it is being haunted by something impossible.  BLACKCROSS, a supernatural extension of the PROJECT SUPERPOWERS mythos, is a ghost story about something reaching out from the other side of the night, through the forest and mist of this remote town, to grasp at the hearts of a handful of people who may not find out that they're the targets of a strange killer until it's much, much too late.

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BLOOD QUEEN VS. DRACULA #1 (OF 4)
Cover A Main: Jay Anacleto
Cover B Variant: Fabiano Neves
Cover C Variant: Ardian Syaf
Cover D Subscription: Lucio Parrillo
Writer: Troy Brownfield
Art: Kewber Baal

The Prince of Darkness clashes with Elizabeth Bathory in this explosive new mini-series! Dracula returns from war to face a potential threat in the form of the Blood Queen. Whether they become allies or adversaries, there will be blood!

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ALTERED STATES: RED SONJA
Cover A Main: Billy Tan
Writer: Brandon Jerwa
Art: Juanan Ramirez

Welcome to Altered States… Dynamite Entertainment's parallel reality in the vein of DC's Elseworlds and Marvel's What If! Sonja Majeure is a young woman with a great job, procuring reliquary items for the Metropolitan Museum in New York City. Her latest exhibit features the sword of a long-lost warrior, a spell book, and the preserved remains of a sorcerer purported to be one of the most sinister beings to ever walk the Earth. When the ancient evil is awakened, Sonja will find that New York City has changed into a Hyborian wasteland… and Sonja herself will inherit the mantle of her namesake, the She-Devil with a Sword!

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ALTERED STATES: VAMPIRELLA
Cover A Main: Billy Tan
Writer: Nancy A. Collins
Art: Francesco Manna

Welcome to Altered States… Dynamite Entertainment's parallel reality in the vein of DC's Elseworlds and Marvel's What If! Ella Normandy is one of three space explorers sent on an expedition to Venus—But on the way to their destination, the interplanetary ship is sucked into a mysterious space-time portal and ends up crash-landing on the alien planet Drakulon, where the rivers run with blood. There she climbs from the wreckage to find herself the only human on a planet filled with vampires—and no way to get back home!

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ALTERED STATES: DOC SAVAGE
Cover A Main: Billy Tan
Writer: David Avallone
Art: Dave Acosta

Welcome to Altered States… Dynamite Entertainment's parallel reality in the vein of DC's Elseworlds and Marvel's What If! Doc's research into the criminal inside all men backfires… and his own experiment reduces him to a mindless primitive. When the most powerful man in the world is turned into a rampaging beast, can you stop him without killing him?

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ALTERED STATES: THE SHADOW
Cover A Main: Billy Tan
Writer: David Avallone
Art: Ivan Rodriguez

Welcome to Altered States… Dynamite Entertainment's parallel reality in the vein of DC's Elseworlds and Marvel's What If! The Shadow's living soul is ripped out of time and space and transported to a violent dimension where his powers and abilities will be tested to the breaking point. The Shadow knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men, but there are worse things in the universe than man…

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LADY RAWHIDE / LADY ZORRO #1 (OF 4)
Cover A Main: Mike Mayhew
Writer: Shannon Eric Denton
Art: Rey Villegas

Zorro is murdered! Who stands ready to emancipate all the girls of an entire village from the evil slavers who would prey upon them? Lady Zorro and Lady Rawhide — would sooner ride alone another than ride together, but that's just what they'll have to do to free all the missing girls from a fate worse than death!  Featuring cover artwork by Lady Rawhide co-creator, Mike Mayhew!

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BOB'S BURGERS Trade Paperback
Cover: Steve Umbleby
Writer: Chad Brewster, Jeff Drake, Justin Hook, Rachel Hastings, Mike Olsen
Art: Robin Brigstocke, Bernard Derriman, Frank Forte, Tyler Garrison, Tony Gennaro, Kat Kosmala, Brad Rader, Hector Reynoso, Steven Theis, Damon Wong

Now you can read about the Belcher family (parents Bob and Linda, and their children Tina, Gene and Louise) with brand-new in-canon stories created by the Emmy Award-winning TV show's producers, writers, and animators – and overseen by series creator Loren Bouchard! That's right, all-original stories that expand upon the fan-favorite animated series, including hilarious installments of "Louise's Unsolved Mysteries", "Tina's Erotic Friend Fiction", "A Gene Belcher Original Musical", "Letters Written by Linda", "Bob's Burgers of the Day", and much more!

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KING: FLASH GORDON #3 (OF 4)
Cover A Main: Declan Shalvey
Writer: Ben Acker, Ben Blacker
Art: Lee Ferguson

Subaquatic rescue! On the watery planet Coralia, Flash, Dale and Zarkov don Lung Machines to take on the deadly Octotusk and dine with the even deadlier Queen Darya! Will Team Flash be chewed alive, or live long enough to face the approaching forces of the Merciless Ming!?

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KING: MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN #3 (OF 4)
Cover A Main: Declan Shalvey
Writer: Roger Langridge
Art: Jeremy Treece

Impossible dungeons! The world's leaders are bowing to the evil oppression of The Great Cobra! Can Mandrake and his witch companion Karma perform a great escape from their magical prison and mount a rebellion, or will Earth fall even further into chaos!?

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KING: PRINCE VALIANT #3 (OF 4)
Cover A Main: Declan Shalvey
Writer: Nate Cosby
Art: Ron Salas

Steel thyself! For the adventure-craving Valiant flees from a foe that wants to be his friend, adopts a travel companion from a different age, and wields a weapon that may save the entire King universe, or rip it usunder!

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KING: THE PHANTOM #3 (OF 4)
Cover A Main: Declan Shalvey
Writer: Brian Clevinger
Art: Brent Schoonover

Magical guest stars! Heyyyyyy…what's Mandrake the Magician doing in The Phantom's book? (Hint: Saving Phantom's life, hopefully) Will magic be a help or hindrance for our purple punching pugilist? And at long last…has the missing next Phantom been found?

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KING: JUNGLE JIM #3 (OF 4)
Cover A Main: Declan Shalvey
Writer: Paul Tobin
Art: Sandy Jarrell

Bounding gadabouts! Hawk-Men and Rhino-Men and Lion-Men and Snoring-Men and Tragic Reveals and Huge Jungle Fights and most important of all…our main character's biggest worry is that he's run out of whiskey. (Jim's got problems with prioritizing)

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CHASTITY VOL. 1: LIFE/DEATH Trade Paperback
Cover: Emanuela Lupacchino
Writer: Marc Andreyko
Art: Dave Acosta

Chastity, the classic Chaos! Comics character, returns… reimagined and ready for blood! After a career-ending injury shatters her Olympic dreams, seventeen year-old Chastity Marks finds an escape in Alyce Stonecliff's popular series of vampire novels. Little does she know, however, that the books conceal a secret underworld of blood, agony, and death… one that she will be dragged into, kicking and screaming! Falling victim to the author's seductive charm, drawing the attention of the enigmatic Council, and discovering a tragedy at her own doorstep, will Chastity survive the coming darkness? And even if she does, will she remain human, become a vampire, or evolve into something new and even more fearsome?

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EVIL ERNIE #6
Cover A Main: Tim Seeley
Cover B Variant: Ardian Syaf
Cover C Subscription: Joyce Chin
Writer: Tim Seeley, Steve Seeley
Art: Rafael Lanhellas

With all of Mistress Hel's lovers believed defeated, Evil Ernie and Smiley prepare for their return to hell while Mary questions whether or not she can go back to normalcy. But before any goodbyes can be made, DeathLore crashes the party. Did Hel save her best (and most deadly) lover for last? And just what is his connection to Ernie?"

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LADY DEMON #4
Cover A Main: Joyce Chin
Cover B Variant: Cedric Poulat "Bombshell"
Cover C Subscription: Mike Mayhew
Writer: Aaron Gillespie
Art: Mirka Andolfo

The Chaotic Climax is upon us! Lady Demon rushes to stop the Scarboil clan before they can unleash Genocide on Earth.  She has her work cut out for her as their Chaos power trumps her Hellfire.  And what will happen when Violet has the opportunity to be rid of the invading demoness forever?

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JOHN CARTER: WARLORD OF MARS #5
Cover A Main: Ed Benes
Cover B Variant: Bart Sears
Cover C Variant: Emanuela Lupacchino
Cover D Subscription: Yonami
Writer: Ron Marz
Art: Abhishek Malsuni

John Carter has crossed the vast deserts of Mars to find his beloved Dejah Thoris. But have they been reunited only to die together? John's sworn enemy, Union officer Captain Joshua Clark, will not rest until the Warlord of Mars is dead! Writer Ron Marz continues his acclaimed run as "Invaders of Mars" builds toward its epic conclusion.

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JOHN CARTER: WARLORD OF MARS SPECIAL
Cover: Lucio Parrillo
Writer: Robert Place Napton
Art: Rod Rodolfo

An unexpected attack from a deadly force puts Warlord of Mars John Carter and his beloved Dejah Thoris under siege within their very own palace.  With the help of their loyal friend Tars Tarkas, they manage a hasty escape only to find their world teetering on the brink of destruction.  Facing overwhelming odds, they must forge questionable alliances in order to save their people from a fate worse than death!  A thrilling, action-packed story in the spirit of pulp master Edgar Rice Burroughs!

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ARMY OF DARKNESS #4
Cover A Main: Gabriel Hardman
Cover B Variant: Tim Seeley
Cover C Subscription: Nacho Tenorio
Writer: Cullen Bunn
Art: Larry Watts

Trapped on a space station 200 miles above Earth, Ash is once again hounded by the demons of the Army of Darkness. This time, the forces of darkness have set their sights on a complete takeover of the planet Earth. But Ash has other ideas – ideas that involve a little heavy metal robotic mayhem of his own!

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BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: THE DEATH OF APOLLO #4 (OF 6)
Cover A Main: Mike Mayhew
Cover B Variant: Dietrich Smith
Cover C Variant: Livio Ramondelli
Cover D Subscription: Ardian Syaf
Writer: Dan Abnett
Art: Dietrich Smith

In the wake of Apollo's tragic fate, Starbuck secretly recruits Boomer, Athena and a few chosen others for a desperate and unsanctioned mission, but his reckless determination may be leaving the fleet vulnerable to Cylon attack. And the gathering Cylon threat is stronger and more insidious than ever before. Starbuck won't let anything stop him… not Adama, not the Cylons and not even common sense. Shocking drama and continuity-shaking military SF action from the acclaimed writer of Guardians of the Galaxy.

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DJANGO / ZORRO #5
Cover A Main: Jae Lee
Cover B Variant: Francesco Francavilla
Cover C Subscription: Jackson Guice
Writer: Quentin Tarantino, Matt Wagner
Art: Esteve Polls

Following Zorro's first appearance at the Archduke's slave-driven, rail construction site, Django begins to piece together clues that lead him to a startling conclusion…and a fond reminiscence.  Meanwhile, Diego expresses his doubts as to the Archduke's claim of territorial endowment.  Things come to head when suspicion eventually centers on Django himself, leading to a bloody confrontation and a surprising bit of role reversal.  This must-read series is the first official sequel to any of writer/director Quentin Tarantino's films with the final script provided by Eisner-award winner, Matt Wagne,r and gorgeous western art by Esteve Polls.

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JIM BUTCHER'S DRESDEN FILES: DOWN TOWN #2 (OF 6)
Cover: Stjepan Sejic
Writer: Jim Butcher, Mark Powers
Art: Carlos Gomez

Something large, ruthless and possessed of supernatural power is smashing its way through Chicago—not to mention some of its residents. Harry and Molly are desperate to end its trail of destruction, but first they need to figure out what the blasted thing is. Further complicating matters is the involvement of "Gentleman" Johnny Marcone, the city's most powerful mob boss and recent signatory of the Unseelie Accords. Marcone's determined to find the creature, too—and if he has to go through Harry, so be it.

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MERCY THOMPSON #6 (OF 6)
Cover A Main: Tom Garcia
Writer: Patricia Briggs, Rik Hoskin
Art: Tom Garcia

Mercy Thompson's all-new comic book adventure comes to its tense conclusion, in a story by New York Times' bestselling author, Patricia Briggs! Mercy has discovered a fae connection to the buried bodies.  But can that knowledge help save her stepdaughter Jesse before she becomes Hopcross Jilly's next victim?

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PATHFINDER: ORIGINS #2 (OF 6)
Cover A Main: Stjepan Sejic
Cover B Variant: Kevin Stokes
Cover C Subscription: Sean Izaakse
Writer: James L. Sutter
Art: Kevin Stokes

To prove herself to the legendary Pathfinder Society, the holy warrior Kyra recounts a tale of heroism from her youth in the distant land of Qadira. When a village of desert ratfolk is massacred, only Kyra and the paladin Seelah are willing to take up their cause and hunt down the bloodsucking monstrosities responsible. From Pathfinder co-creator James L. Sutter (Pathfinder: Goblins, Death's Heretic) and artist Kevin Stokes (Pathfinder: Goblins, Secret Origins) comes an adventure of blood, sand, and redemption. Contains a pull-out poster map and official Pathfinder RPG bonus encounter!

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PETER CANNON: THUNDERBOLT OMNIBUS Trade Paperback
Cover: Alex Ross
Writer: Alex Ross, Steve Darnall, Pete Morisi
Art: Jonathan Lau, Pete Morisi
Peter Cannon is a world-famous author, an international celebrity, and the superhero known as Thunderbolt, acknowledged far and wide as the man who saved the world from destruction. Unfortunately, he has little interest in fame, even less interest in people, and the peace he has created is based on an illusion. Now, as old and new enemies — unaware of the secret he carries — plan to destroy his efforts, Peter Cannon must fight to keep the peace and preserve his own existence, while fending off deadly foes… and mysterious admirers. Collecting the complete ten-issue saga by comic superstar Alex Ross, co-writer Steve Darnall, and Jonathan Lau, plus a complete cover gallery and the rare origin story by Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt creator, Pete Morisi (and featuring an introduction by Mark Waid)!

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SHAFT #4
Cover A Main: Denys Cowan, Bill Sienkiewicz
Cover B Variant: Francesco Francavilla
Cover C Subscription: Sanford Greene
Writer: David Walker
Art: Bilquis Evely

John Shaft is a ticking time bomb of vengeance waiting to explode. Before the killing starts, however, he wants answers. Consumed by rage, he returns to the place he hates the most—his childhood home—where his personal demons continue to haunt him. When unfriendly faces from his past appear, Shaft realizes that getting his revenge will require forming allegiances with his enemies.

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SOLAR: MAN OF THE ATOM #12
Cover A Main: Marc Laming
Cover B Subscription: Jonathan Lau
Writer: Frank J. Barbiere
Art: Jonathan Lau
Final issue! Erica, the Woman of the Atom, vs. a real-life-no-kidding supervillain! Somebody (hopefully!) will survive, because whoever wields the Solar power after the battle is the key to what comes next…

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TWILIGHT ZONE: SHADOW & SUBSTANCE #3
Cover A Variant: Guiu Vilanova
Cover B Main: Francesco Francavilla
Cover C Subscription: Jonathan Lau
Writer: Mark Rahner
Art: Edu Menna

A man held in the relative comfort of a POW camp by giant, grotesque aliens is determined to escape or die trying. Can he convince his broken-willed fellow prisoners to snap out of it and join him?

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TWILIGHT ZONE VOL. 3: THE WAY BACK Trade Paperback
Cover: Francesco Francavilla
Writer: J. Michael Straczynski
Art: Guiu Vilanova
Ben Chambers is a private investigator at the end of his career, an arc best viewed through the bottom of a whiskey bottle. He has investigated missing persons, adulterous lovers, embezzling partners… and none of it has ever changed anything. Now, Ben looks at his life and wonders what was it all for, really? He resignedly takes on one last case, investigating the unsolved murder of corporate CEO Jason Black's son, an Iraq veteran killed shortly after an anti-war rally. Ben expected that his investigation would take him into the past through photos, research, and interviews. What he never expected was that the trip into earlier years would be literal… as he time travels back to the night of the murder! Will Detective Chambers be able to save the young man's life, and if so, what kind of consequences might it have on the present? From the mind of J. Michael Straczynski, Hugo Award-winning creator of Babylon 5 and writer for the blockbuster films Thor, Changeling, and World War Z!

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Dan WicklineAbout Dan Wickline

Has quietly been working at Bleeding Cool for over three years. He has written comics for Image, Top Cow, Shadowline, Avatar, IDW, Dynamite, Moonstone, Humanoids and Zenescope. He is the author of the Lucius Fogg series of novels and a published photographer.
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