FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

DYNAMITE'S HIGHLANDER SERIES WELCOMES DUNCAN MACLEOD IN ISSUE #5
Issue #5 of All-New Highlander Series Available in February

December 01, 2006, Runnemede, NJ – DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT released images and information today showcasing the fifth issue of the all-new HIGHLANDER comic book series. Scheduled for release in February, Highlander #5 will feature a self-contained story by Brandon Jerwa with art by Kevin Sharpe that will introduce the Immortal Duncan MacLeod to the comic book series. Highlander #5 will be available with covers by Dave Doorman, Pat Lee and Dynamite sensation Homs!

Dynamite stated, “Fans wanted him, and now they’re getting him- Duncan MacLeod! Brandon Jerwa and Kevin Sharpe have created an exciting one-shot tale for Highlander that introduces Duncan MacLeod, the daring Immortal of television fame (and then movies) and the cousin of the Immortal Connor MacLeod. And if that’s not enough to have fans lose their heads, wait until they see the amazing covers by Dave Dorman, Pat Lee and everybody’s favorite Dynamite artist, Homs!”

HIGHLANDER #5 (DEC063490) BY BRANDON JERWA; ART BY KEVIN SHARPE; COVER ART BY: HOMS, PAT LEE AND DAVE DORMAN (SHIPPING IN EQUAL RATIO)!

There can be only one... only one all-new, action-packed, monthly comic book series starring the Immortal Highlander!

As our creative team takes a rest from the first explosive story arc, writer Brandon Jerwa is joined by Kevin (ARMY OF DARKNESS) Sharpe for a special New Year's Eve tale of immortal love... and loss! Also featuring the first DYNAMITE COMICS appearance of Duncan MacLeod!

FANS, ASK YOUR LOCAL RETAILER ABOUT THE BLACK AND WHITE HOMS SKETCH COVER! 

For art and more information please visit: http://www.dynamiteentertainment.com/htmlfiles/p-C106279.html

Dynamite plans to have incredible support for this release with house ads, Diamond Previews Ads, online ads through news websites, as well as prints ads in Comic Shop News!

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ABOUT DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT:
DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT was founded in 2004 and is home to several best-selling titles and properties.  Beginning with their Army of Darkness comic book series – launching as the #1 independent comic in July of '04 – and recently ranked the #1 selling Independent Horror comic -- and continuing to their best-selling Red Sonja series – issue #0 alone selling over 240,000 copies and ongoing issues and one-shots recently ranked among the best-selling titles in unit sales and dollar volume – and not only has Dynamite consistently released Red Sonja as THE top selling single comic outside of Marvel and DC Comics, Dynamite successfully places more titles in the Top 100 than most non-Marvel, non-DC publishers.  Dynamite's new monthly Battlestar Galactica series is the company's first major launch of '06, debuting with an impressive 175,000 copies in initial orders sold for the introductory #0 issue. Dynamite’s ongoing Highlander comic book series launched to excess of 100,000 copies sold for issue #0. The recently released The Lone Ranger #1 sold out on its first day in comic shops, went in to an immediate 2nd printing, and the 2nd printing sold out from Dynamite!

Now, in addition to the ongoing Red Sonja and AOD series, DYNAMITE has released the all-new Battlestar Galactica comic by Greg Pak and Nigel Raynor – launching with a specially priced #0 issue, having sold in excess of 175,000 copies and recently featured in the pages of TV Guide, A classic Battlestar Galactica comic book series, Xena by John Layman and Fabiano Neves, a Darkman vs. the Army of Darkness mini-series and is preparing the Lone Ranger with Brett Matthews and John Cassaday – and Dynamite has more on the horizon!

In addition to the creators mentioned - Dynamite works with some of the most high profile creators in comics, including Alex (Justice) Ross, John (Astonishing X-Men) Cassaday, Michael (Superman/Batman, Aspen Comics) Turner, Jim (All-Star Batman) Lee, Michael (Red Sonja) Avon Oeming, Mike (Red Sonja/X-Men) Carey, Jim (Justice) Kruegar, Greg (The Incredible Hulk) Pak, Brett (Serenity, The Lone Ranger) Matthews - as well as working with up and coming new talent and enhancing strong creators!

The company also produces new and classic material from such creators as Paul Gulacy and Doug Moench's Six from Sirius, Tim Truman's Scout, Carlos Trillo and Eduardo Risso's Borderline and other titles including Jim Starlin's Dreadstar, in addition to reprint editions of classic Red Sonja material and more.

For updated information on Dynamite Entertainment and their titles, please visit the Dynamite website at www.dynamiteentertainment.com