{"id":17408,"date":"2019-06-25T13:49:42","date_gmt":"2019-06-25T18:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=17408"},"modified":"2019-06-25T13:49:42","modified_gmt":"2019-06-25T18:49:42","slug":"kelly-nichole-matthews-connect-the-angel-and-buffy-the-vampire-slayer-series-from-boom-studios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2019\/06\/25\/kelly-nichole-matthews-connect-the-angel-and-buffy-the-vampire-slayer-series-from-boom-studios\/","title":{"rendered":"Kelly & Nichole Matthews Connect the ANGEL and BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER Series From BOOM! STUDIOS"},"content":{"rendered":"

Collect the Angel and Buffy the Vampire Slayer Connecting Variant Covers in September 2019<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0BOOM! Studios, in partnership with 20th Century Fox Consumer Products, revealed today a set of new three-part connecting illustrations featured on the covers of\u00a0ANGEL #5<\/strong>,\u00a0BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #8<\/strong>, and a top secret issue that will be revealed soon, illustrated by the acclaimed artistic team of Kelly & Nichole Matthews (R.L. Stine\u2019s\u00a0Just Beyond<\/em>) and available in stores in September 2019.<\/p>\n

ANGEL #5\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #8<\/strong>\u00a0each feature one of three connecting covers that connect to form Kelly & Nichole Matthews\u2019 vibrant depictions of Buffy and Angel, as well as their allies and enemies.<\/p>\n

In\u00a0BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #8<\/strong>, while Buffy and the rest of the Scooby Gang were fighting to save Xander\u2019s soul, the Mistress Drusilla and her lieutenant Spike were busy searching for a way to open the gates of the Hellmouth so they could flood Sunnydale, then eventually the world, with demons and hell on Earth. And they\u2019re close. Can Buffy stop them in time to save the world from utter destruction?<\/p>\n

ANGEL #5<\/strong>\u00a0reveals the vampire\u2019s true mission\u2014to make sure the Hellmouth stays sealed! He’ll stop anyone who gets in his way, be it friend or foe, vampire…or Slayer.<\/p>\n

ANGEL\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER\u00a0<\/strong>are the newest releases from BOOM! Studios\u2019 eponymous imprint, home to critically acclaimed original series, includingOnce & Future<\/em>\u00a0by Kieron Gillen and Dan Mora;\u00a0Faithless\u00a0<\/em>by Brian Azzarello and Maria Llovet;\u00a0Abbott\u00a0<\/em>from Saladin Ahmed and Sami Kivel\u00e4;\u00a0Bury The Lede<\/em>\u00a0from Gaby Dunn and Claire Roe;\u00a0Grass Kings<\/em>\u00a0from Matt Kindt and Tyler Jenkins; andKlaus\u00a0<\/em>from Grant Morrison and Dan Mora. The imprint also publishes popular licensed properties including Joss Whedon\u2019s\u00a0Firefly\u00a0<\/em>from Greg Pak and Dan McDaid; and\u00a0Mighty Morphin Power Rangers\u00a0<\/em>from Ryan Parrott and Danielle Di Nicuolo.<\/span><\/p>\n

Print copies of\u00a0BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #8<\/strong>\u00a0will be available for sale on September 9, 2019 and \u00a0ANGEL #5<\/strong>\u00a0will be available for sale on September 25, 2019 exclusively at local comic book shops (use\u00a0comicshoplocator.com<\/a>\u00a0to find the nearest one) or at the BOOM! Studios webstore. Digital copies can be purchased from content providers, including comiXology, iBooks, Google Play, and the BOOM! Studios app.<\/span><\/p>\n

For continuing news on\u00a0ANGEL\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER\u00a0<\/strong>and more from BOOM! Studios, stay tuned to\u00a0www.boom-studios.com<\/a>\u00a0and follow@boomstudios<\/a>\u00a0on Twitter.\u00a0And follow\u00a0Buffy the Vampire Slayer\u00a0<\/em>on\u00a0Facebook<\/a>,Twitter<\/a>, and\u00a0Instagram<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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