August 2003 Solicited Releases - Stargate SG-1 Convention Special

August 2003 Solicited Releases

The comics and related items on this page are scheduled to ship from Avatar in August, 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 August 2003 Solicited Releases in the store.

Solicited for August:

Stargate SG-1 Convention Special
Frank Miller's Robocop #2
Warren Ellis' Strange Killings: Strong Medicine #3
Shi: Sempo #2
the newest editions of Jungle Fantasy, Hellina, Demonslayer, and more

	STARGATE SG-1 Convention Special Retail Price: $2.99 US Cover: Renato Guedes Story: James Anthony Art: Renato Guerdes Readership: All ages Format: Full color, 16 pages, one shot PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The first Stargate SG-1 comic is available right here! This Convention Special features an all-new full color story as well as tons of information on the new line of Stargate SG-1 comics that launches this Fall! Pinned down by enemy fire Teal'C and Master Bra'tac face certain death. The only thing standing between their capture and execution as traitors to the murderous Goa'uld Apophis is Colonel Jack O'Neill and the SG1 team. Can the upstart warriors of Earth save the fledgling resistance movement or will the hopes of freedom for the Jaffa be crushed beneath the boots of Goa'uld oppression once and for all?
	STARGATE SG-1 Convention Special Photo cover Retail Price: $3.95 US Cover: Renato Guedes Story: James Anthony Art: Renato Guerdes Readership: All ages Format: Full color, 16 pages, one shot
	Frank Miller's ROBOCOP #2 Retail Price: $3.50 US Cover: Frank Miller Story: Frank Miller Art: Juan Jose Ryp Readership: Mature Readers Format: Full color, 32 pages, monthly 2 of 9 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The Robo-action continues with more pure-Frank Miller insanity! OCP has a major problem on their hands with cops on strike and a Robocop that won't do their evil bidding. So they bring in a group of army mercenaries to kill everyone who is breaking laws! All the while they are developing the next generation of Robocops. But Murphy won't stand by and watch all this happen in his city! 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!
	Frank Miller's ROBOCOP #2 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 2 of 9
	Warren Ellis' STRANGE KILLINGS: Strong Medicine #3 Retail Price: $3.50 US Cover: Mike Wolfer Story: Warren Ellis Art: Mike Wolfer Readership: Mature Readers Format: B&W, 32 pages, monthly 3 of 3 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Warren Ellis' Combat Magician William Gravel may have a bigger problem than he can deal with. London is consumed by race riots and the hatred has spread to even the police who are now fighting each other. Gravel has finally figured out who is behind it all, but it turns out to be the one person he prayed wouldn't be involved. Someone with more experience than Gravel himself has. The horrific conclusion is finally here, not for the faint of heart.
	Warren Ellis' STRANGE KILLINGS: Strong Medicine #3 Wraparound Retail Price: $3.95 US Cover: Mike Wolfer Story: Warren Ellis Art: Mike Wolfer Readership: Mature Readers Format: B&W, 32 pages, monthly 3 of 3
	SHI: Sempo #2 Tucci Retail Price: $3.50 US Cover: Billy Tucci Story: Billy Tucci Art: Augustin Padilla Readership: all ages Format: B&W, 32 pages, monthly 2 of 2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The Shi adventure in World War 2 continues as she is overwhelmed by Nazi forces and may not be able to save the man who's life is trusted to her! Shi must escort Japanese General Sempo Sugihara while he provides an escape for thousands of Jewish refugees, but with the forces of Germany determined to stop her, her lightning quick blade might not be enough!
	SHI: Sempo #2 Adrian Retail Price: $3.50 US Cover: Ron Adrian Story: Billy Tucci Art: Augustin Padilla Readership: all ages Format: B&W, 32 pages, monthly 2 of 2
	SHI: Sempo #2 Lopez Retail Price: $3.50 US Cover: Rafa Lopez Story: Billy Tucci Art: Augustin Padilla Readership: all ages Format: B&W, 32 pages, monthly 2 of 2
	SHI: Sempo #2 Wraparound Retail Price: $3.95 US Cover: Rafa Lopez Story: Billy Tucci Art: Augustin Padilla Readership: all ages Format: B&W, 32 pages, monthly 2 of 2
	HELLINA: Seduction Preview Lust Adult Retail Price: $6.00 US Cover: Rafa Lopez Story: Doug Miers Art: Javier Aranda Readership: Mature Readers Format: B&W, 16 pages PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Rafa Lopez unleashes this hot new cover. In the Seduction series we see a bit more of her college life as Sandra Lords, and how being Hellina as her other personality can cause more than a few problems! You can take an uncensored peek at the cover for this item on the August Mature / Adult Cover Graphics Page
	DEMONSLAYER: Lords of Night #1/2 Attitude Edition Retail Price: $5.95 US Cover: Juan Jose Ryp Story/Art: Marat Mychaels Readership: Mature Readers Format: B&W, 16 pages PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Juan Jose Ryp delivers another devastatingly beautiful cover! Marat Mychaels brings back the magic with this thrilling new series that pits the Demonslayer against the vampire hordes of Dracula himself! This special edition cover is limited to just 1000 copies.
	SHI: SEMPO Preview Prism Foil Retail Price: $12.95 US Cover: Billy Tucci Story: Billy Tucci Art: Augustin Padilla Readership: All ages Format: B&W, 16 pages PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Augustin Padilla takes the reigns of Shi in this tale of Shi during World War 2! This limited Prism foil edition ships bagged with a certificate of authenticity. This special edition is limited to just 300 copies.
	SHI: PANDORA'S BOX #1/2 Royal Blue Retail Price: $75.00 US Cover: Billy Tucci Story: Robert Lugibihl Artist: Juan Jose Ryp Readership: All ages Format: B&W, 16 pages PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Shi's quest for passage to Europe takes her into dangerous territory as she must unravel the mystery of a monster of legend in order to retrieve a mystic arrow that she can trade for freedom. This ultra-rare Royal Blue Edition is limited to just 100 copies and every copy ships in a special protective case with a certificate of authenticity.
	NIRA X CyberVixen Box Set Retail Price: $39.95 US Cover: Bill Maus Readership: All ages Format: Box set containing 7 books PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: This special box set has many of the original first printing Nira X books including the first one! This set contains the original Nira X #1, 2, Series 2 #1 Chromium, #3, Series 3 #2, Series 4 #1 and Nira X Anime #0. This special box set ships with all 7 listed books inside a specially edition box with a certificate of authenticity and is limited to just 100 boxes.
	SHI: Sempo #1 Gold Foil Retail Price: $5.95 US Cover: Billy Tucci Story: Billy Tucci Art: Augustin Padilla Readership: all ages Format: B&W, 16 pages PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Shi is back with an all-new series that takes place during WWII! Shi must escort Japanese General Sempo Sugihara while he provides an escape for thousands of Jewish refugees. This special Gold Foil edition is limited to 500 copies. All copies ship bagged.