New buffy the vampire slayer comic announced comics. Buffy summers, the slayer, has one jobkeep the forces of hell from coming to earth through, uh, hellmouth. The publisher announced that its new buffy series will reimagine the groundbreaking pop culture phenomenon from the very beginning, with creative team. The franchise has simply followed the example of firefly and made a new home at boom. Buffy the vampire slayer comic books for sale online. Although he has been serving in an executive producer type role for the buffy comics since. Its fair to say there was some trepidation going into this new start for the buffy the vampire slayer. Buffy returns with a modern comic book reboot the new buffy the vampire slayer takes buffy back to high schoolwith some interesting modern updates. While there had been a comic book series that followed buffy and angel in dark horse comics, creating new seasons following the originally canceled television series, the property changed hands.
Buffy the vampire slayer comic books moving to boom. In order to be followed most easily, they should be read in the order indicated. The transition from dark horse the home of buffy comics for close to 20 years to boom. Joss whedon returns to buffyverse with new giles comic. Dark horse comics was publishing buffy the vampire slayer comics well before buffy the vampire slayer season 8. New buffy and firefly stories for fcbd word of the nerd. Its described as the original homonym series reimagined for the year of 2019. We werent given any real details other than a teaser poster that showed buffy with a smartphone. Buffy the vampire slayer comics refer to comic books based on the television series buffy the vampire slayer. After tom shows off his buffy boxset, the guys discuss the new buffy angel crossover series, hellmouth that just dropped. The return of the original buffy art team of joe bennett and rick ketcham heralds the beginning of a monumental new story line. Its described as the original television show reimagined for the year of 2019, with the number of issues yet to be revealed. The first issue will launch on january 9, 2019, written by jordie bellaire and illustrated by dan mora.
Buffy the vampire slayer is a comic book metaseries published by dark horse comics in the course of twenty years 19982018. Buffy returns with a contemporary comic book reboot. These are strange, bittersweet times for buffy fans. Studios has confirmed that it will start publishing comic books based on joss whedons buffy the vampire slayer in.
Fresh details revealed for new buffy the vampire slayer. Amber benson, indie screenwriter and the actress behind buffy s tara, and terry moore, the awardwinning creator of strangers of paradise, team with golden for a chilling look into the. I get it, this is really a team comic in the guise of a solo book, but i like buffy. Studios meant a reboot, a term that doesnt always sit easily with fans.
Ending in 2003, the series continued in comic book form afterwards. Buffy the vampire slayer comics find a new home at boom. As suspected, now that the dark horse buffy the vampire slayer comic is done, the license is going to boom. New buffy the vampire slayer comic book series launching. The new buffy the vampire slayer comic series from boom. A small number of buffy comics have not been included in trade paperbacks. A new reboot of cult 90s tv show buffy the vampire slayer. Studios picked up the license of the comics rom dark horse, debuting in 2019 the homonym buffy the vampire slayer series. Earlier this year, the comic publisher announced plans for buffy the vampire slayer, a new comic book reboot based on the iconic tv show thats set to offer a modern day update on buffys first adventures.
Fifteen years after the tv show finished, joss whedon and christos gage have penned the final adventure of buffy summers, arriving at the ending described as the culmination of all buffy seasons. Buffy the vampire slayer returns to high school in new. Buffy the vampire slayer 2019 buffyverse wiki fandom. The art in the first arc was perfect but dropped the series after the first issue with lopez doing the art. Just one month after it was announced the franchise would leave dark horse comics after two decades, buffy the vampire slayer has a new publishing home according to ign, boom. I love buffy and the comic, but just not satisfied with the condition of the comic. The good news is that the flow of new buffy comics wont be slowing in 2019. This reading order consists of all canonical comics in the buffyverse and acts as a continuation of the buffy the vampire slayer television series.
New buffy the vampire slayer character designs revealed cbr. While many of these comics were published when the television show was on air they are not all considered canonical and often deal with characters who do not appear in the television series, most notably in the tales of the slayers and tales of the vampires miniseries. Studios announced tuesday that a new angel comic book series from writer bryan edward hill and artist gleb melnikov will launch april 17 with the surprise release of the first issue. Initially, titles in this metaseries were a non canon extension of the homonym tv show, but it eventually introduced the official continuation of the series in. Most of those comics are now considered to be noncanon, but buffy the vampire. A guide to buffy the vampire slayer comics comic book. High school can be hell and no one knows that better than buffy the vampire slayer, who returns to her teenage roots in a new comic book series from. Go back to the beginning as the critically acclaimed pop culture phenomenon buffy the vampire slayer is reimagined under the guidance of series creator joss whedon.
The cover of the first issue of the new buffy the vampire slayer comic book series is by matthew taylor. Dark horse is losing its buffy the vampire slayer comics. Fans of the buffyverse can all agree on two things. The run was a success, and the company continued publishing buffy books up through season 12, which concluded in september of 2018. To obtain a physical copy of this license, send a letter to creative commons.
The books listed below contain all the canonical and quasicanonical comics produced in connection with buffy andor angel. This has led to speculation that the vampire slayer would get the reboot treatment via comics. Studios is a company that has been on a roll the last few years with both their licensed and original comic books. While buffy creator joss whedon will serve as a consultant on the series. Studios has acquired the comic book license for joss whedons buffy. A few weeks ago, we learned that the comic book rights of buffy the vampire slayer were acquired by boom.
Because of that im confident they got the right creative team in jordie bellaire, dan mora and raul angulo to make a great buffy the vampire slayer comic book. New buffy the vampire slayer comic suggests interesting. Joss whedon is once again returning to the world of buffy the vampire slayer, albeit in comic book form. For continuing news on buffy comic books, graphic novels and more from boom. Dark horse began to publish a continuation of buffy in the form of new comic book seasons a total of 12. Joss whedon finally gives buffy her happy ending screen rant. When new comic books arrive in stores on april 17, retailers who ordered the latest issue of a buffy comic will get a bonus. A new buffy the vampire slayer reboot is on the way. This is the buffy summers you know, who wants what every average teenager wants. This one i bought like new and it has a crease in the back cover, and 3 of the 4 corners on the front are damaged. By delivering the weekly list of new releases, along with news concerning current and future products available in local and online comic book shops, we enable consumers to meet their goals more effectively. I like kendra too, but just a peek at the end would be great. Buffy the vampire slayer 1998 1st series comic books. Its bypassing the monthslong solicitation period readers usually have to endure.
The new buffy comics will be a reboot of the series and not in continuity with the buffy prime storyline. I started the series never reading any of the previous comics and only an occasional watcher of the show, but was really excited to start fresh with boom. Everything in buffy the vampire slayer and angel has been leading to hellmouth, the first major comic book event featuring buffy and angel. Angel, buffys favorite brooder, is back in a new comic. Buffy the vampire slayer to get a comic book reboot in 2019. The story of buffy the vampire slayer is finally complete. Discover two all new stories from the pop culture franchises on may 4, 2019. Buffy the vampire slayer vhs box set trading cards. A new buffy the vampire slayer reboot is on the way nme.
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