Avatar Press New to Digital Comics 9/14/16

This is the new Avatar Press digital item coming to ComiXology and ComCav.net on Wednesday 9/14/16:

Cinema Purgatorio #5

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:      They’ve taken your ticket and ushered you to a seat. You know Cinema5 something is wrong here. You can feel it in the very fabric of the dingy and smoky theater you sit in. It’s an almost palpable dread you feel as the lights go down and the first reel begins to play…  This issue continues Cinema Purgatorio by Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill, A More Perfect Union by Max Brooks and Michael DiPascale, Code Pru by Garth Ennis and Raulo Caceres, Modded by Kieron Gillen and Ignacio Calero, and The Vast by Christos Gage and Gabriel Andrade.

 

 

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Avatar Press New to Comic Shops 9/14/16

This is the new Avatar Press item coming to comic book shops on Wednesday 9/14/16:

Cinema Purgatorio #5

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:      They’ve taken your ticket and ushered you to a seat. You know Cinema5 something is wrong here. You can feel it in the very fabric of the dingy and smoky theater you sit in. It’s an almost palpable dread you feel as the lights go down and the first reel begins to play…  This issue continues Cinema Purgatorio by Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill, A More Perfect Union by Max Brooks and Michael DiPascale, Code Pru by Garth Ennis and Raulo Caceres, Modded by Kieron Gillen and Ignacio Calero, and The Vast by Christos Gage and Gabriel Andrade. Each story has its own cover by the series artist and there is also an Ancient Tome Premium edition limited to 1000 copies.

 

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Final Hours of Uber Invasion Kickstarter

Kieron Uber 1The final hours before the Invasion are here.  With just under 12 hours remaining, the return of Uber: Invasion is certain.  But we are asking all of our supporters of this essential series to help us make one last push to reach every Uber fan we can.  We want to make sure everyone has a chance to partake in some of the cool rewards that are lined up for this program and to be a part of bringing Kieron Gillen’s amazing work on unnamedthis altered timeline series back to comics.

We’re asking that all of our incredible supporters please take a moment one last time to share Uber Invasion on Kickstarter with your comic reading family and friends.  With your help we can ensure that this series is supported and dedicated to continuing through to the end.

22c60f6fa547169f15acef8d1f5d1c1f_originalThank you for making this a huge success!

Please visit the Kickstarter page and consider supporting the return of this vital series here:

http://goo.gl/RnlRzE

 

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Last Call to Participate in Uber Invasion Kickstarter!

22c60f6fa547169f15acef8d1f5d1c1f_originalUber Invasion is a huge success on Kickstarter having met its funding goal several times over and reached both stretch goals.  As the program roars to a close in the next 24 hours, we are taking one last opportunity to notify all Avatar Press Uber fans of the opportunity to get some truly inspired special products.

5136cff98205c8edc6eba591e294eff9_originalUber Invasion is the second chapter of Kieron Gillen’s masterful alternate history of World War II.  It is an unrelenting and powerful narrative that escallates the winding days of the war into an event that has the potential to wipe out the human race.  The Kickstarter gives fans a number of choices for support that delivers the story to date and the new chapter in b0f084afe20faa298c5d60a9482823c9_originalvarious mediums.

If you are looking for an unforgettable comic book series, look no further.  Stop by the Uber: Invasion Kickstarter page and join the arms race to stop the Nazis from laying waste to the world.

Please visit the Kickstarter page and consider supporting the return of this vital series here:

http://goo.gl/RnlRzE

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Uber Invasion Approaches Final 48 Hours on Kickstarter

unnamedThe highly anticipated return of Kieron Gillen’s Uber: Invasion series has been met with strong fan support since it debuted on Kickstarter at the end of August.  Now as the project approaches its final two days on the fundraising platform, supporters of the unique altered timeline series are pushing to achieve the second posted stretch goal.

addon-21Uber is a powerful series that takes history as we know it and with one fateful change, completely rewrites the waning days of World War II into an event that very well might wipe out the entire human race.   This unparalleled series has been praised by all manner of readers and historians as groundbreaking.  And the next chapter not only continues that path but escalates it to nightmarish levels.

Please visit the Kickstarter page and consider supporting the return of this vital series here:

http://goo.gl/RnlRzE

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Uber Invasion Kickstarter Announces Add-Ons & Stretch Goals!

unnamedUBER: INVASION by Kieron Gillen & Daniel Gete has been funded on Kickstarter thanks to strong support from the fan community.  As our program heads into the final 72 hours of the campaign, thanks to this incredible support we’re in a position to make a great Kickstarter even better by announcing new Stretch Goals and Add-On sales opportunities!

Stretch Goals: We are having so much support on the digital-only levels, we wanted to be sure to offer Stretch Goal items that could be enjoyed by every supporter. So we present two digital-only, but enormously cool, Stretch Goal Items that would be added to every single supporter to show our thanks for the tremendous support!

$39,000 — If we can hit this amount raised, every supporter will get this 64 page digital-only cover gallery collection! It features loads of the most rare covers that did not appear in any of the collections!  **ACHIEVED!!!**

$44,000 — At this amazing amount of support, we deliver another giant 64 pages of digital-only goodness that collects every other Uber cover not in print! Digital-only

Add-Ons: Any Kickstarter supporter at the $29+ pledge level can get these add-ons! Remember to email us at the “contact me” button to confirm your add-ons on the Kickstarter page proper.

addon-10Add $13 — Mercury Heat #1-10 digital. Luiza enforces laws with extreme prejudice as a bounty agent on Mercury in Kieron Gillen’s space epic!

Add $15 — Uber #3-6 digital. Uber: Invasion #3, 4, 5, 6 digital copies, each issue delivered as they are released in print. Print Comic & T-Shirt Add-ons — Add these amounts to your $24 or $89 and up Pledge!

addon-9Add $9 or $12 — Extra Uber T-Shirt: You can snag an extra Uber t-shirt by adding $9 to your pledge for sizes S/M/L, or $12 for sizes XL and up!

Add $10 — Mercury Heat Vol 1 Print TPB: This volume collects issues #1–6 and the Free Comic Book Day Edition of Kieron Gillen’s space epic Mercury Heat.

addon-20Add $20 — Uber: Invasion Early Access Set: All 6 covers for #1 that will be offered to comic stores: Regular, Wrap, War Crimes, Blitzkreig, Propaganda Poster, and VIP Premium. $29.94 retail value, only $20 add on!

Add $21 — Top Secret Century: Ultra-rare edition at a killer price for the lucky people who grab them. Uber: Invasion #1 Top Secret Century is limited to just 100 copies!

THANK YOU again for your support on this project, Kieron, Daniel, and all the Avatar staff are grateful for your efforts.  Together we are going to keep this pivotal project in comic shops for a long time to come!

 

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Avatar Press New To Comic Shops 9/7/16

These are the new Avatar Press items coming to Comic Shops on Wednesday 9/7/16!

Crossed +100 #18

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:     The final issue of Crossed +100 is the most shocking yet!  In
Crossed100n18-regthe last installment of the third story arc, Simon Spurrier delivers a desperate resolution to Future Taylor’s journey.  She has witnessed the rise of the evolved Crossed, seen their tactics up close, and experienced an unexpected journey by raising a Crossed infected child.  Everything that Crossed100n18-HorrificHomagehas happened to her leads to this moment.    Don’t sexing miss it!  Available with a Regular, Crossed Wires, and American History X Covers by Martin Tunica, Fairy Tale cover by Emilio Laiso, Horrific Homage Cover by Michael DiPascale, Wishful Fiction Cover by Raulo Caceres, and a Red Crossed Incentive Cover also by Tunica.

Mercury Heat #11

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:     Luiza is starting to piece the true source of the horror at the MH#11_ExcessiveForceremote outpost together. The appearance of the “Crossed” is tied to a much bigger and even more insidious problem. Someone is playing god here and their choice of entertainment is the very lives of the other occupants of the facility. Now Luiza must find a way to end the game before MH#11_ArtNouveaushe’s forced to kill every last person in the station. Alone and with limited options, it’s time for this one woman wrecking crew to bring down the hammer! Available with Regular, Wraparound, Art Nouveau, and Excessive Force by series artist Nahuel Lopez.

 

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Uber Invasion Enters Second Phase

In a week’s time, the response to the Uber Invasion Kickstarter has been overwhelming. 16b85a09f248f0b68a32cf4af5544a2f_original Comic book fans have been flocking to Kieron Gillen’s alternate history war epic to help bring the project to fruition on Kickstarter.  The result has seen the project funded virtually immediately and the overall total growing daily.

5136cff98205c8edc6eba591e294eff9_originalWith just over a week to go, the project is poised to be a major success.  Fans have an opportunity to get some incredible new collectibles for their collections and will help ensure the longevity of the series.  Please help keep the interest going by sharing the Kickstarter project on social media to family and friends.  Together we can make sure this vital piece of comics fiction has an opportunity to spin the full story out in the pages of Uber Invasion.

Please visit the project here:  http://goo.gl/RnlRzE

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Kieron Gillen Talks to Fans About Uber Invasion

22c60f6fa547169f15acef8d1f5d1c1f_originalIf you needed any proof as to just how incredible a creator Kieron Gillen is, his willingness to open up and answer fan questions about the upcoming Uber Invasion series on io9 is certainly a good indicator.  Here he addresses why coming back to Uber now is so important and explains the Kieron Uber 1Kickstarter program in depth direct to people asking the questions.  You can find the article here:

http://io9.gizmodo.com/ask-kieron-gillen-why-now-is-the-right-time-for-a-comic-1785889496

Uber Invasion is live on Kickstarter now and you can find out about all the great prize levels by visiting the program here:  http://goo.gl/RnlRzE

 

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Comics Alliance Covers Uber Invasion Kickstarter

22c60f6fa547169f15acef8d1f5d1c1f_originalComics sites everywhere are jumping in on the excitement of the Uber Invasion Kickstarter project.  Its easy to see that Kieron Gillen’s stark series about the extension of World War II through the development of enhanced super soldiers has captivated a large fan base.  Since the end of the first chapter there has been a steady din of chatter 5136cff98205c8edc6eba591e294eff9_originalasking for the return of this powerful narrative.  Now thanks to Kickstarter, the second chapter, Uber Invasion is set to arrive in just a few months.

Comics Alliance is the most recent site to cover the very successful project:  http://comicsalliance.com/avatar-kickstarter-gillen-getes-uber-invasion/

You can visit the Kickstarter page here to participate in the excitement of the return of Uber:  http://goo.gl/RnlRzE

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