Image Comics has revealed new details surrounding Jonathan Luna’s The Phalanx one-shot. Set for release on June 1, the one-shot is part of Image’s 30th-year anniversary celebration.
“I’m so honored that Image is publishing The Phalanx, as it’s inspired by the series that launched the company in 1992,” said Luna. “I’ve dreamt of making a comic like this for many years, and to have it in print with the Image logo is amazing. To those who also thought the ’90s was a magical time for comics, I hope this one-shot entertains and brings back memories!”
So what’s The Phalanx about?
The Phalanx follows Spur, a mercenary in modern-day Los Angeles, who chases a mysterious villain and finds herself going through a portal and running into a famous superhero team. They realize they have a common goal.
For more on this news read the official press release below.
PORTLAND, Ore. 04/12/2022 — Bestselling writer and artist Jonathan Luna (20XX, Alex + Ada) pays homage to the hit series launched during the early years of Image Comics with the upcoming The Phalanx. This exciting one-shot will land on shelves this June during Image’s 30 year anniversary celebrations.
The Phalanx follows Spur, a mercenary in modern-day Los Angeles, who chases a mysterious villain and finds herself going through a portal and running into a famous superhero team. They realize they have a common goal.
“I’m so honored that Image is publishing The Phalanx, as it’s inspired by the series that launched the company in 1992,” said Luna. “I’ve dreamt of making a comic like this for many years, and to have it in print with the Image logo is amazing. To those who also thought the ’90s was a magical time for comics, I hope this one-shot entertains and brings back memories!”
The Phalanx one-shot will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, June 1:
The Phalanx one-shot will also be available for purchase across many digital platforms, including Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, and Google Play.
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