{"id":16787,"date":"2019-05-21T14:37:37","date_gmt":"2019-05-21T19:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=16787"},"modified":"2019-05-21T14:37:37","modified_gmt":"2019-05-21T19:37:37","slug":"secrets-from-the-past-revealed-in-joss-whedons-angel-3-from-boom-studios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2019\/05\/21\/secrets-from-the-past-revealed-in-joss-whedons-angel-3-from-boom-studios\/","title":{"rendered":"Secrets from the Past Revealed in Joss Whedon\u2019s ANGEL #3 From BOOM! Studios"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The Vampire With A Soul Reimagined In Thrilling and Historic New Comic Book Series in July 2019<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica neue, helvetica, sans-serif;\">BOOM! Studios in partnership with 20th Century Fox Consumer Products today revealed the cover of the latest issue of the highly praised reimagining of the brooding vampire &#8211;\u00a0<strong>ANGEL #3<\/strong>\u00a0by all-star creative team of \u00a0acclaimed writer Bryan Edward Hill (<em>Batman, American Carnage<\/em>) and Gleb Melnikov (<em>Saban\u2019s Go Go Power Rangers<\/em>), along with visionary writer and director Joss Whedon (<em>Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Marvel\u2019s The Avengers<\/em>), available July 31, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Meet Angel \u2013 a vampire cursed with a soul who has spent centuries protecting humanity from the monsters that lurk in the dark\u2026including himself. Now, looking for redemption for the atrocities committed by the monster he was when he was first turned at the age of 18, Angel stumbles upon a new demon uprising and a shocking truth: The restoration of his humanity can only come if he takes one more life: a certain Slayer from Sunnydale who he\u2019s never met\u2026but may now be his greatest enemy.<\/p>\n<p>Darkness has possessed another innocent&#8230;and Angel has no choice but to fight them. Trapped in an empty hospital with nowhere to go, Angel needs to find a way to save the host from this deadly and elusive demon, or have yet another life on his conscience. Will his new ally Fred be able to help him&#8230;or is she the reason he&#8217;s battling this monster in the first place?<\/p>\n<p><strong>ANGEL #3<\/strong>\u00a0features a main cover by artist Dan Panosian (<em>Slots<\/em>) and a variant cover by Scott Buoncristiano (<em>Buffy the Vampire Slayer<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>Created by visionary writer and director Joss Whedon (Marvel\u2019s\u00a0<em>The Avengers\u00a0<\/em>film franchise),\u00a0<em>Angel<\/em>\u00a0premiered on the WB Network on October 5th, 1999 and was a spin-off from Buffy The Vampire Slayer. The series ran for five seasons from 1999-2004, starring David Boreanaz as \u201cAngel,\u201d the tortured vampire destined to walk the earth with a soul who moved to LA to set up shop as a supernatural private investigator. Despite Angel\u2019s best efforts to deal with the sins of his past all by himself, Angel Investigations soon became home to other lost souls searching for redemption and willing to fight by his side.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ANGEL<\/strong>\u00a0is the newest release from BOOM! Studios\u2019 eponymous imprint, home to critically acclaimed original series, including\u00a0<em>Once &amp; Future<\/em>\u00a0by Kieron Gillen and Dan Mora;<em>Faithless<\/em>\u00a0by Brian Azzarello and Maria Llovet;\u00a0<em>Abbott<\/em>\u00a0from Saladin Ahmed and Sami Kivel\u00e4;\u00a0<em>Bury The Lede\u00a0<\/em>from Gaby Dunn and Claire Roe;\u00a0<em>Grass Kings<\/em>\u00a0from Matt Kindt and Tyler Jenkins; and\u00a0<em>Klaus<\/em>\u00a0from Grant Morrison and Dan Mora. The imprint also publishes popular licensed properties including\u00a0<em>Joss Whedon\u2019s Firefly<\/em>\u00a0from Greg Pak and Dan McDaid;\u00a0<em>Buffy The Vampire Slayer<\/em>\u00a0from Jordie Bellaire and David Lopez; and\u00a0<em>Mighty Morphin Power Rangers\u00a0<\/em>from Ryan Parrott and Danielle Di Nicuolo.<\/p>\n<p>Print copies of\u00a0<strong>ANGEL #3<\/strong>\u00a0will be available for sale on July 31, 2019 exclusively at local comic book shops (use\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/boom-studios.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9d17c9217240226bbc79d6750&amp;id=c8e3652014&amp;e=edc12a6fbb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/boom-studios.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D9d17c9217240226bbc79d6750%26id%3Dc8e3652014%26e%3Dedc12a6fbb&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1558553764207000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEgaSWfdQwC1-PrJehJ2c-saxlByA\">comicshoplocator.com<\/a>\u00a0to find the nearest one). Digital copies can be purchased from content providers, including comiXology, iBooks, Google Play, and the BOOM! Studios app. Print copies of the surprise drop\u00a0<strong>ANGEL #0\u00a0<\/strong>are available now exclusively in comic book shops everywhere.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica neue, helvetica, sans-serif;\">For continuing news on\u00a0<strong>ANGEL<\/strong>\u00a0comic books, graphic novels and more from BOOM! Studios, stay tuned to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/boom-studios.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9d17c9217240226bbc79d6750&amp;id=bf06d05ad6&amp;e=edc12a6fbb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/boom-studios.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D9d17c9217240226bbc79d6750%26id%3Dbf06d05ad6%26e%3Dedc12a6fbb&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1558553764207000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG3DTN1XFQShg913LFRxi-Q7Nnnkg\">www.boom-studios.com<\/a>\u00a0and follow\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/boom-studios.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9d17c9217240226bbc79d6750&amp;id=2b372221db&amp;e=edc12a6fbb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/boom-studios.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D9d17c9217240226bbc79d6750%26id%3D2b372221db%26e%3Dedc12a6fbb&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1558553764207000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH4mDRUXg8aOYwm6fhLnAXb9_G6pw\">@boomstudios<\/a>\u00a0on Twitter. And follow\u00a0<em>Angel\u00a0<\/em>on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/boom-studios.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9d17c9217240226bbc79d6750&amp;id=34ec5ae304&amp;e=edc12a6fbb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/boom-studios.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D9d17c9217240226bbc79d6750%26id%3D34ec5ae304%26e%3Dedc12a6fbb&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1558553764207000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGHn1X94uT5v1_Qo9YzgoC9Rf-Uyw\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"CToWUd a6T\" tabindex=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/ci6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/7CUrcviBKQ9ZolxKqHa-WEjwGRVG_gQptTyuckgWhoqmAyyfQECGcO9TGQgrKF3iBYb9ZvqMHpyHZt_GLh3J6LOmVRTdexPlCdSmfkzBQ-bjWWXnvAVD5ncWKtdl4ZF-DYznZ8TfAKQSNy1S6IFx5NzwdwpP4GYIW5w=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/9d17c9217240226bbc79d6750\/images\/1844f72d-93e9-42bf-8d03-bf93b986f420.jpg\" width=\"551\" height=\"926\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vampire With A Soul Reimagined In Thrilling and Historic New Comic Book Series in July 2019 BOOM! 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