{"id":9773,"date":"2018-11-07T22:17:54","date_gmt":"2018-11-08T04:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=9773"},"modified":"2018-11-07T22:17:54","modified_gmt":"2018-11-08T04:17:54","slug":"first-look-valiants-unstoppable-new-series-rages-onward-in-bloodshot-rising-spirit-2-this-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2018\/11\/07\/first-look-valiants-unstoppable-new-series-rages-onward-in-bloodshot-rising-spirit-2-this-december\/","title":{"rendered":"First Look: Valiant\u2019s Unstoppable New Series Rages Onward in BLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #2 This December!"},"content":{"rendered":"
Valiant is proud to debut your first look at\u00a0BLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #2,<\/strong>\u00a0the next chapter in an unstoppable new series delving deep into the violent legacy of the man-turned-machine known as…Bloodshot!<\/p>\n

Bloodshot\u2019s handlers have a problem: Their valuable asset isn\u2019t quite the blank slate they\u2019d hoped for\u00a0and keeps rejecting the false memories they attempt to implant into his mind. Can Project Rising Spirit recoup their losses and produce the perfect supersoldier at last \u2013 or is their new prototype at risk of being shelved permanently?<\/p>\n

On\u00a0December 19th<\/strong>, celebrated writer\u00a0Kevin Grevioux<\/strong>\u00a0(the\u00a0Underworld<\/em>\u00a0franchise,\u00a0New Warriors<\/em>) and acclaimed artist\u00a0Ken Lashley<\/strong>\u00a0(X-Men<\/em>) deliver a powerful blow to the freshly rewritten psyche of Valiant\u2019s larger-than-life legend in\u00a0BLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #2<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 featuring covers by\u00a0Felipe Massafera\u00a0<\/strong>(Green Lantern: Emerald Warriors<\/em>),\u00a0Leif Jones\u00a0<\/strong>(GENERATION ZERO), and\u00a0Leonardo Manco<\/strong>(Hellblazer<\/em>)!<\/p>\n

But first: Next week on\u00a0November 14th<\/strong>, don\u2019t miss the beginning of this brand-new adventure with\u00a0BLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #1<\/strong>! Created by a brutal brain trust of comic elites that includes\u00a0Kevin Grevioux<\/strong>,\u00a0Lonnie Nadler<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Zac Thompson<\/strong>\u00a0(Cable<\/em>), and artist Ken\u00a0Lashley<\/strong>, the definitive origin story of Valiant\u2019s walking weapon of war can now be told \u2013 featuring covers by\u00a0Felipe Massafera<\/strong>\u00a0(Kong of Skull Island<\/em>),\u00a0David Mack\u00a0<\/strong>(Kabuki<\/em>),\u00a0Staz Johnson<\/strong>\u00a0(Robin<\/em>), and\u00a0Doug Braithwaite<\/strong>\u00a0(SHADOWMAN)!<\/p>\n

For more information, visit Valiant on\u00a0Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0Twitter<\/a>,\u00a0Tumblr,<\/a>\u00a0Instagram<\/a>, and\u00a0ValiantEntertainment.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

For Valiant merchandise and more, visit\u00a0ValiantStore.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

BLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #1<\/strong>
\nStory by LONNIE NADLER & ZAC THOMPSON
\nWritten by KEVIN GREVIOUX
\nArt by KEN LASHLEY
\nInks by RYAN WINN
\nColors by DIEGO RODRIGUEZ
\nLetters by SIMON BOWLAND
\nCover A by FELIPE MASSAFERA (SEP182076)
\nCover B by DAVID MACK (SEP182077)
\nVariant Cover by STAZ JOHNSON (SEP182079)
\nGlass Variant Cover by DOUG BRAITHWAITE (SEP182080)
\nBlank Cover Also Available (SEP182078)
\n$3.99 | 32 pgs. | VALIANT PREMIUM | T+ | On Sale NOVEMBER 14th (FOC \u2013 10\/22\/18)<\/p>\n

BLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #2<\/strong>
\nWritten by KEVIN GREVIOUX
\nArt by KEN LASHLEY
\nInks by RYAN WINN
\nCover A by FELIPE MASSAFERA (OCT181986)
\nCover B by LEIF JONES (OCT181987)
\nVariant Cover by LEONARDO MANCO\u00a0(OCT181988)
\n$3.99 | 32 pgs. | VALIANT PREMIUM | T+ | On Sale DECEMBER 19th (FOC \u2013 11\/26\/18)\n<\/div>\n

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\nBLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #2 \u2013 Cover A by Felipe Massafera<\/p>\n

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\nBLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #2 \u2013 Cover B by Leif Jones<\/p>\n

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\nBLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #2 \u2013 Interior Art by Ken Lashley with Ryan Winn<\/p>\n

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\nBLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #2 \u2013 Interior Art by Ken Lashley with Ryan Winn<\/p>\n

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\nBLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #2 \u2013 Interior Art by Ken Lashley with Ryan Winn<\/p>\n

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\nBLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #2 \u2013 Interior Art by Ken Lashley with Ryan Winn<\/p>\n

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\nBLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #2 \u2013 Variant Cover by Leonardo Manco<\/em><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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