{"id":22482,"date":"2022-04-12T19:24:34","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T00:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=22482"},"modified":"2022-04-12T19:24:34","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T00:24:34","slug":"first-look-archer-armstrong-forever-1-1-250-burnt-wood-variant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2022\/04\/12\/first-look-archer-armstrong-forever-1-1-250-burnt-wood-variant\/","title":{"rendered":"First Look: ARCHER &#038; ARMSTRONG FOREVER #1 1\/250 Burnt Wood Variant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong id=\"m_5480273002707319382docs-internal-guid-d4075f3f-7fff-3899-6e9b-fe2ac934e473\">VALIANT CELEBRATES ARCHER &amp; ARMSTRONG FOREVER #1 WITH A 1\/250 BURNT WOOD COVER<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ahead of the release of<strong>\u00a0ARCHER &amp; ARMSTRONG FOREVER #1\u00a0<\/strong>on May 4th,<strong>\u00a0Valiant Entertainment\u00a0<\/strong>presents a first look at the special\u00a0<strong>1\/250 Burnt Wood Variant Cover.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">And now for something completely different&#8230; Valiant&#8217;s<strong>\u00a0ARCHER &amp; ARMSTRONG FOREVER #1 Burnt Wood Cover\u00a0<\/strong>is a truly unique and remarkable collectible featuring art by series artist<strong>\u00a0Marcio Fiorito<\/strong>. This groundbreaking variant utilizes laser etching technology to brilliantly burn the artwork showcasing the always iconic Aram \u201cArmstrong\u201d Anni-Padda and Obadiah Archer on an authentic\u00a0wood\u00a0cover for the debut issue of the series. Pulling out all the stops for such a classic duo is what it means to #StayValiant! This innovative cover is available exclusively to retailers who will receive one Burnt Wood Variant Cover for every 250 copies they order of\u00a0<strong>ARCHER &amp; ARMSTRONG FOREVER #1!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This exciting new collectible is the perfect way to celebrate the return of A&amp;A on their all-new globetrotting adventure. Pick up your copy of\u00a0<strong>ARCHER &amp; ARMSTRONG FOREVER #1<\/strong>\u00a0at your local comic book store or favorite digital platform when it goes on sale May 4th, 2022!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong id=\"m_5480273002707319382docs-internal-guid-d4075f3f-7fff-3899-6e9b-fe2ac934e473\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/pasted-image-0.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-22483 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/pasted-image-0.png?resize=195%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/pasted-image-0.png?resize=195%2C300 195w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/pasted-image-0.png?resize=666%2C1024 666w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/pasted-image-0.png?resize=98%2C150 98w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/pasted-image-0.png?w=740 740w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>ARCHER &amp; ARMSTRONG FOREVER #1<br \/>\nWriter:\u00a0<\/strong>STEVE FOX<br \/>\n<strong>Artist:\u00a0<\/strong>MARCIO FIORITO<br \/>\n<strong>Colorist:\u00a0<\/strong>ALEX GUIMAR\u00c3ES<br \/>\n<strong>Letterer:\u00a0<\/strong>HASSAN OTSMANE-ELHAOU<br \/>\n<strong>Cover Artists:\u00a0<\/strong>BERNARD CHANG, DAVID TALASKI, DAN HIPP, RO STEIN &amp; TED BRANDT<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>The triumphant return of Valiant\u2019s best besties!<\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>When Armstrong seemingly loses his immortality, Archer refuses to let his best buddy go gentle into that good night. But when you live for millennia, you rack up plenty of enemies who\u2019ll be thrilled to find out you\u2019re no longer indestructible. Archer &amp; Armstrong\u2019s globetrotting quest for (more) immortality begins here!<\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong id=\"m_5480273002707319382docs-internal-guid-d4075f3f-7fff-3899-6e9b-fe2ac934e473\">On sale May 4th | 32 pages, full color | $3.99 US | T+<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VALIANT CELEBRATES ARCHER &amp; ARMSTRONG FOREVER #1 WITH A 1\/250 BURNT WOOD COVER Ahead of the release of\u00a0ARCHER &amp; ARMSTRONG FOREVER #1\u00a0on May&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22484,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[17,16,727],"tags":[1707,50,1708],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/pasted-image-0.jpg?fit=997%2C1626","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":21992,"url":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2022\/02\/09\/new-series-archer-armstrong-forever-revealed\/","url_meta":{"origin":22482,"position":0},"title":"New Series ARCHER &#038; ARMSTRONG FOREVER Revealed","author":"DiRT","date":"February 9, 2022","format":"image","excerpt":"How far would you go to save your best friend? 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