FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

DYNAMITE PRESENTS FIRST EVER GIANT-SIZE RED SONJA!
Celebrate Red Sonja's 35 Years in Comic Books With an All New Tale and Remastered Classics

November 29, 2006, Runnemede, NJ – Dynamite Entertainment continues their celebration of Red Sonja’s 35th anniversary in comics with the release of the first ever Giant-Size Red Sonja #1. Scheduled for a February release, Giant-Size Red Sonja #1 will be available with covers by living legend Howard Chaykin and Mel Rubi.

This special release will feature an all-new story by regular series writer Michael Avon Oeming with art by Ron Adrian, as well as rare classic Red Sonja tales from legendary talents Roy Thomas, John Buscema, Doug Moench, Frank Thorne, Howard Chaykin and more- all remastered and reprinted for the very first time!

GIANT-SIZE RED SONJA #1 (DEC063472) NEW STORY BY MICHAEL AVON OEMING and RON ADRIAN; CLASSIC SONJA STORIES BY DOUG MOENCH, HOWARD CHAYKIN AND MORE; COVER ART BY MEL RUBI AND HOWARD CHAYKIN (50/50 SPLIT)

A Red Sonja 35th Anniversary Historic Event - the very first "Giant-Size" Red Sonja! Featuring an all-new story by Red Sonja writer Michael Avon Oeming and art by Ron (Supergirl) Adrian, GIANT-SIZE RED SONJA #1 also contains a selection of classic, never-before-reprinted material - all remastered and recolored (and featuring the Howard Chaykin story present in color for the very first time ANYWHERE)!

Included are:  "Episode" by Roy Thomas and John Buscema - remastered by Jose Villarrubia (from Conan Saga #49), "The Wizard of Red Sonja Show" by Frank Thorne (remastered, in color for the very first time and completed, including the text and photo material from Kull and the Barabarians #2) "Red Sonja She Devil With a Sword" by Roy Thomas and Howard Chaykin, remastered and in color for the very first time!

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

For art and more information please visit: http://www.dynamiteentertainment.com/htmlfiles/p-C106264.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