Creator Joss Whedon’s “Firefly” TV collection that left the air with its area western adventures after just one season in 2003 could be over, however the ‘Verse remains to be alive and properly on the earth of comedian books and L.A.-based Increase! Studios has a brand new pair of “Firefly” origin tales to develop the beloved sci-fi franchise even additional.
First up on Sep. 4 is “Firefly: Malcolm Reynolds Yr One #1,” penned by veteran comics scribe Sam Humphries (“Harley Quinn”), with art work by newcomer illustrator Giovanni Fabiano, colours courtesy of Gloria Martinelli (“Firefly: The Fall Guys”), and letters by Jim Campbell. This intriguing title dials again the clock to analyze the early years of the dashing Captain Malcolm Reynolds.
“Regardless of ranging from an unlikely place, Malcolm Reynolds has at all times been a troublemaker,” the synopsis reads. “Changing into a Browncoat was at all times meant to be. However what surprising obstacles lie on that path to him turning into the Captain that followers know and love? To him assembling and main the crew of the spaceship Serenity?”
Then Increase! brings again all the inventive crew of “Firefly: Malcolm Reynolds Yr One #1” later this fall for one more backstory launch that delves even deeper into the key previous of one other of Serenity’’ valiant crew members for “Firefly: Zoë Alleyne Yr One #1.” Celebrity author Sam Humphries is once more joined by artist Giovanni Fabiano and colorist Gloria Martinelli to maintain the rollicking missions flying.
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“Conflict between the Alliance and the Browncoats is hell, however when a financial institution heist is deserted for a fateful team-up between Mal and Zoë, an altruistic bond is fashioned that units the stage for the long run followers know and love!”
“Zoë is certainly one of my favourite members of the Firefly crew, so it was a thrill to disclose how she turned the Browncoat everyone knows and love as we speak,” stated Humphries in a press assertion. “However the Unification Conflict is a nasty, brutal period of historical past. Nobody comes out the best way they got here in, and Zoë is not any exception. Giovanni’s artwork elevates this story to the extent of a blockbuster. It is dynamic, kinetic, and complicated, identical to Zoë herself.”
Fabiano was drawn to Humphries’ writing on this origin story of a franchise favourite.
“As a fan of the collection, this story captivated me a lot that I used to be hooked till the tip of the script, keen to seek out out what occurred subsequent,” stated artist Giovanni Fabiano. “I’m very proud to have introduced Sam’s distinctive writing to life, contributing to a narrative that deeply engaged and entertained me whereas drawing it!”
“Firefly: Malcolm Reynolds Yr One #1” was simply launched on Sept. 4, 2024 full with a most important cowl by Ejikure and variants by Suspiria Vilchez (“Stuff of Nightmares”) and Annie Wu (“Hawkeye”).
“Firefly: Zoë Alleyne Yr One #1” will likely be accessible in comedian retailers and digital on Nov. 20, 2024 that includes a main cowl by Ejikure and a variant from Suspiria Vilchez.