8/1 Xena #1 Commentary by John Layman
HIGHLANDER #0 AND XENA #1 PREVIEWED IN TV GUIDE
Millions To Be Exposed To Two New Comic Book Series From Dynamite
July 5, 2006, Runnemede, NJ – Dynamite Entertainment announced today that TV Guide is offering another exclusive sneak peak of two all-new comic book series from Dynamite – Highlander #0 and Xena #1!
In cooperation with Universal, Davis Merchandising and TV Guide, Dynamite’s Xena #1 and Highlander #0 will be featured in the July 10th cover dated issue (in stores Thursday July 6th). Previewing the two series follows the successful “first look” that Dynamite provided to TV Guide of their all-new Battlestar Galactica #0 series in May.
The exposure of the comics is expected to reach millions of TV Guides weekly readers, and through it give additional exposure to Xena and Highlander.
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Xena #1 (MAY063032) is written by John Layman with art by Fabiano Neves. Cover art is provided by Billy “Uncanny X-Men” Tan, Fabiano Neves, and a special Photo Cover from the Xena television series.
The first story arc is the perfect place to start for fans both old and new as Xena and her familiar friends (along with the appearance of some familiar enemies) are played as pawns in a battle between the Gods!
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Xena Issue #4
WRITTEN BY JOHN LAYMAN, ART BY FABIANO NEVES; COLORED BY CHRIS GARCIA AND RICHARD ISANOVE; COVER ART BY: FABIANO NEVES (25%), PHOTO (25%) AND ADRIANO BATISTA (50%)! Dynamite's special Xena event -- "Contest of Pantheons" -- continues in the conclusion "Undead Reckoning" from writer John ("Red Sonja") Layman and Fabiano Neves!
The Warrior Princess is no stranger to death, but when she and Autolycus enter the realm of Hades, they find that all is not as it should be with the Lord of the Dead! What's next for Xena after the closing of our special Xena event? Find out in this issue! You won't believe who she'll be meeting next!
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Xena Issue #3
WRITTEN BY JOHN LAYMAN, ART BY FABIANO NEVES; COLORED BY CHRIS GARCIA AND RICHARD ISANOVE; COVER ART BY: FABIANO NEVES, PHOTO AND ADRIANO BATISTA! Dynamite's special Xena event - "Contest of Pantheons" continues in part three "Stalk like an Egyptian!" from writer John ("Red Sonja") Layman and Fabiano Neves!
After the return last issue of Callisto, Xena, Gabriele, Joxer and Autoylcus continue on their quest to serve as champions in the "God War" but is Callisto friend or Foe!
Artist Adriano ("Red Sonja") Batista provides another stunning Xena cover along with regular cover artist Neves and another thrilling photo cover!
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Xena Issue #2
WRITTEN BY JOHN LAYMAN, ART BY FABIANO NEVES -- COLORED BY CHRIS GARCIA AND RICHARD ISANOVE; COVER ART BY ADRIANO BATISTA (50%), FABIANO NEVES (25%) AND A XENA PHOTO COVER (25%)! Dynamite's special Xena event continues with issue #2 featuring the all-new comic book series starring the Warrior Princess!
Writer John Layman and artist Fabiano Neves - colored by Chris Garcia and master colourist Richard Isanove -- are joined this issue by cover artist Adriano (upcoming Witchblade and Red Sonja projects) Batista along with a special photo cover and Neves cover.
Issue #2 of the Godwar story - "Pantheon Pandemonium!" continues the royal rumble between the Greek and Egyptian Gods, with Xena, Gabrielle, Joxer and Autolycus caught in the middle! Plus, the return of Callisto -- Don't miss out and don't forget to ask your local retailer about the special incentive covers!
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Xena Issue #1
BY JOHN LAYMAN AND FABIANO NEVES (1ST ISSUE COLORED BY RICHARD ISANOVE); COVER ART BY BILLY TAN (50%), FABIANO NEVES (25%) AND PHOTO COVER (25%)! Xena's back and Dynamite's got her! This month, Dynamite launches a special Xena event, featuring writer John (Red Sonja/Claw) Layman and artist Fabiano Neves! Issue #1 covers featuring great creators and a photo of the leading lady herself - one by Billy Tan with colorist Peter Steigerwald, one by interior artist Fabiano Neves and the other a photo cover of the stunning Lucy Lawless - Xena and her well-loved cast of friends and villains get in between a feud that reaches all the way up to the heavens as they fight in the "Contest of Pantheons" featuring Xena, Gabriele, Joxer, Autolycus and the return of Callisto! As part of this special..
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