Prime Video’s distinctive space opera present “The Expanse” completed its sixth and ultimate season again in January 2022 on Amazon Prime Video, and we deeply miss the intrepid crew of the Rocinante and their harrowing exploits all through the solar system.
Based mostly on the nine-novel sequence by writers Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck, “The Expanse” was a revelation for hardcore followers of army sci-fi and cosmic horror that featured a stellar cast and putting particular results. As a result of 30-year time leap within the ultimate three books, the sequence was cancelled after the difference of “Babylon’s Ashes” and earlier than the rise of the Laconian Empire. You discover out extra on learn how to watch the present with our The Expanse streaming guide.
To offer an exhilarating return to the world of the Belters, Earthers, and Martians, Increase! Studios is delivering an unique comedian ebook saga straight out of the realm of “The Expanse” with “The Expanse: Dragon Tooth.”
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Written by comedian ebook luminary Andy Diggle (“Inexperienced Lanterns,” “James Bond”) and injected with arresting imagery by Spanish artist Rubine (“Voltron: Legendary Defender”), this 12-issue restricted sequence seeks to enlarge “The Expanse” universe past the TV present’s final season and serves to bridge the hole between “The Expanse: Babylon’s Ashes” and “The Expanse: Persepolis Rising.”
Its storyline hyperlinks collectively frayed plot threads and explains unanswered questions from the Amazon Prime sequence in myriad methods to develop followers’ appreciation of the provocative supply materials.
“Andy has a tremendous observe file, and his plans for the story are like nothing we have seen earlier than. It should be genuinely excellent,” stated Abraham and Franck, who additionally served as government producers of the Prime Video sequence.
Diggle is a well known creator for a number of publishers within the trade; he penned the bestselling “Inexperienced Arrow: Yr One,” “The Losers,” “Chilly Iron” and the Eisner-nominated sci-fi graphic novel “Prométhée 13:13.” Right here he is set adrift within the deep finish of “The Expanse’s” imaginative sandbox.
“It is not usually you get to work on one thing you already love along with your entire coronary heart, and everybody who is aware of me is aware of how passionate I’m about ‘The Expanse.’ Swimsuit up and strap in — we’re gonna be pulling some high-g maneuvers!” Diggle stated in a press release (opens in new tab).
Barcelona-based artist Rubine attended the celebrated Joso Faculty, and his distinguished work has been showcased in books like “Voltron: Legendary Defender,” “Nancy in Hell” and “Astronaut Down.”
“It’s a actual honor for me to take part on this venture,” Rubine stated in the identical press launch. “‘The Expanse’ is a spectacular sci-fi story, genuine and fantastically accomplished. However it’s also an existential portrait of the course of humanity. How, sadly, we continuously repeat the identical errors of the previous. And the way solely by eliminating grudges and prejudices can we forge forward as a society. With what’s occurring these days, it is an essential message to get throughout.
“I hope you take pleasure in this comedian as a lot as Andy and I are having fun with engaged on it. Andy has ready a superb story trustworthy to the sequence, filled with plot twists, intrigue, humanity and lots of coronary heart. Journey with us within the Rocinante!”
Increase! Studios’ “The Expanse: Dragon Tooth #1” rockets into comedian retailers this April showcasing a foremost cowl by Eisner Award-winning illustrator Christian Ward (“Invisible Kingdom”) and a number of variant covers by esteemed artists Jung-Geun Yoon (“One thing is Killing the Kids”), E.M. Gist (“Star Wars”), and Salvador Larroca (“Physician Doom”).
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