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Batman '66 Grooves into Archie Comics July 2018 Solicits

Prepare for some psychadelic reading material from Archie this July, as Batman '66 crosses over with Archie under the creative team of Jeff Parker, Michael Moreci, Dan Parent, J. Bone, Kelly Fitzpatrick, and Jack Morelli. Full details below.

ARCHIE HORROR

VAMPIRONICA #4
NEW ONGOING SERIES! The vampire siege on Riverdale begins! Will Veronica lead the town towards salvation… or doom?
Script: Greg and Megan Smallwood
Art:  Greg Smallwood, Jack Morelli
Cover: Greg Smallwood
Variant Covers: Francesco Francavilla (B), Fiona Staples (C)
On Sale Date: 7/18
32-page, full color comic
$3.99 U.S.

ARCHIE

ARCHIE #32
It all comes down to this! The Riverdale gang—held hostage by Cheryl Blossom's father! Reggie—at last paying for his crimes! And when all is said and done, Riverdale is turned upside down once more!
Script: Mark Waid, Ian Flynn
Art: Audrey Mok, Kelly Fitzpatrick, Jack Morelli
Cover: Audrey Mok
Variant Covers: Robert Hack with Kelly Fitzpatrick (B), Peter Krause with Rosario "Tito" Peña (C)
On Sale Date: 7/4
32-page, full color comic
$3.99 U.S.

ARCHIE MEETS BATMAN '66 #1
Two iconic comic book characters meet up for the FIRST TIME in this historic crossover mini-series! A battle in Gotham City extends its reach into Riverdale—with Mr. Lodge becoming enemy #1 of the dynamic duo! Now it's up to Veronica to recruit some help and place a call… to the Batcave!
Script: Jeff Parker, Michael Moreci
Art: Dan Parent, J. Bone, Kelly Fitzpatrick, Jack Morelli
Cover: Michael Allred with Laura Allred
Variant Covers: Derek Charm (B), Francesco Francavilla (C), Sandy Jarrell with Kelly Fitzpatrick (D), Dan Parent with J. Bone and Rosario "Tito" Peña (E), Ty Templeton (F)
On Sale Date: 7/18
32-page, full color comic
$3.99 U.S.

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ARCHIE SUPERTEENS VS. CRUSADERS #2
Archie Comics' two superhero teams THE SUPERTEENS and THE MIGHTY CRUSADERS face off against the evil Dr. Zardox in the conclusion to this epic to-issue crossover event!
Script: Ian Flynn, David Williams, Gary Martin
Art: Kelsey Shannon, David Williams, Gary Martin, Jack Morelli
Cover: David Williams, Gary Martin, Kelsey Shannon – Connecting Cover 2
Variant Cover: David Williams, Gary Martin – B&W Cover
On Sale Date: 7/25
32-page, full color comic
$3.99 U.S.

BETTY & VERONICA: VIXENS #8
NEW STORY ARC! "Hunted," Pt 3: As more women go missing in Riverdale, the Vixens worry that they may have been used as a pawn in someone's evil scheme. They need to come up with a plan to save the missing ladies—but is it too late?
Script: Jamie Lee Rotante
Art: Sanya Anwar, Elaina Unger, Rachel Deering
Cover: Sanya Anwar
Variant Covers: Veronica Fish (B), Sandra Lanz (C)
On Sale Date: 7/18
32-page, full color comic
$3.99 U.S.

Batman '66 Grooves into Archie Comics July 2018 Solicits

BETTY & VERONICA: VIXENS VOL. 1 (TR)
Betty and Veronica assemble the Vixens: a squad brought together to take out the dangerous Southside Serpents gang. These aren't "Archie's Girls"—they're starting a revolution in Riverdale!
Script: Jamie L. Rotante
Art: Eva Cabrera, Elaina Unger, Rachel Deering
Cover: Fiona Staples
978-1-68255-899-7
$14.99 US/$15.99 CAN
6 5/8 x 10 3/16"
TR
136 pp, Full Color
Direct Market On-Sale Date: 7/4

JUGHEAD: THE HUNGER #7
While Jughead confronts Reggie and his pack, the Coopers are done fooling around and send in the big guns for Jug. Will he—and his sister Jellybean—survive the chaos? Plus, a member of the Riverdale gang makes a startling decision that will change EVERYTHING!
Script: Frank Tieri
Art: Pat and Tim Kennedy, Joe Eisma, Bob Smith, Matt Herms, Jack Morelli
Cover: Adam Gorham
Variant Cover: Tyler Boss (B), Michael Walsh with Josh Hixson (C)
On Sale Date: 7/11
32-page, full color comic
$3.99 U.S.

Batman '66 Grooves into Archie Comics July 2018 Solicits

JUGHEAD: THE HUNGER VOL. 1 (TR)
Jughead Jones has always had an insatiable appetite… but what if his hunger came from a sinister place? When a murderous menace is on the prowl, taking the lives of some of the most well-known and esteemed inhabitants of Riverdale, Jughead and his family's dark legacy comes to light in this horrifying collection for TEEN+ readers.
Script: Frank Tieri
Art: Pat and Tim Kennedy, Joe Eisma, Bob Smith, Jim Amash, Matt Herms
Cover: Michael Walsh
978-1-68255-901-7
$17.99 US/$19.99 CAN
6 5/8 x 10 3/16"
TR
144 pp, Full Color
Direct Market On-Sale Date: 7/18

ARCHIE CLASSIC

Batman '66 Grooves into Archie Comics July 2018 Solicits

ARCHIE AND ME COMICS DIGEST #9
BRAND NEW LEAD STORY: "Hot or NOT!" Riverdale is having a heat wave, and the gang is just trying to stay cool—Veronica's mansion is the only option for a cool retreat, but she's away on vacation. What will they do?
Script: Dan Parent
Art: Bill Galvan, Bob Smith, Glenn Whitmore, Jack Morelli
Cover: Bill Galvan, Rosario "Tito" Peña
On Sale Date: 7/25
128-page, full color comic
$6.99 U.S.

Batman '66 Grooves into Archie Comics July 2018 Solicits

ARCHIE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #290
BRAND NEW LEAD STORY: "Lost & Confounded" Archie, Betty and Kevin have jobs as counselors at summer camp. When a little girl loses her teddy bear, it becomes a mad dash to find it. What lengths will the counselors go to save the day for a homesick kid?
Script: Dan Parent
Art: Bill Golliher, Bob Smith, Glenn Whitmore, Jack Morelli
Cover: Bill Galvan, Rosario "Tito" Peña
On Sale Date: 7/4
192-page, full color comic
$6.99 U.S.

Batman '66 Grooves into Archie Comics July 2018 Solicits

ARCHIE'S BIG BOOK VOL. 4: FAIRY TALES (TR)
Take a magical trip down Storybook Lane with this collection of the best fairy tale stories ever told in Riverdale! From glass slippers to giant beanstalks and yellow brick roads to tales from under the seas, this classic collection will have you entertained for hours!
Script: Various
Art: Various
Cover: Dan Parent
978-1-68255-903-1
$19.99 US/$11.99 CAN
6 5/8 x 10"
TR
224 pp, Full Color
Direct Market On-Sale Date: 7/25

Batman '66 Grooves into Archie Comics July 2018 Solicits

BETTY AND VERONICA FRIENDS FOREVER: TRAVEL TALES #1
Classic Betty and Veronica-style stories are back with this collection of fun tales that see the two iconic BFFs travel the world and get into all kinds of international adventures!
Script: Bill Golliher
Art: Dan Parent, Rich Koslowski, Glenn Whitmore, Jack Morelli
Cover: Dan Parent
On Sale Date: 7/11
24-page, full color comic
$2.99 U.S.

Batman '66 Grooves into Archie Comics July 2018 Solicits

B&V FRIENDS JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #263
BRAND NEW LEAD STORY: "The Empress's New Clothes!" Queen Veronica has it all… yet she still wants more! Tired of Veronica's spoiled ways, handmaiden Betty promises the Queen a new dress that's invisible to all those beneath her. Will Queen Veronica's new wardrobe suit her needs or will she be in for a surprise?
Script: Bill Golliher
Art: Dan Parent, Rich Koslowski, Glenn Whitmore, Jack Morelli
Cover: Jeff Shultz, Rosario "Tito" Peña
On Sale Date: 7/18
192-page, full color comic
$6.99 U.S.

Batman '66 Grooves into Archie Comics July 2018 Solicits

WORLD OF ARCHIE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #80
BRAND NEW LEAD STORY:  "We Can Work it Out!" Pop Tate opens a snack bar on the beach and hires Archie and Betty to work there. But when Betty gets sick, Jughead fills in and things go awry—especially when they run out of food and have to improvise!
Script: Dan Parent
Art: Jeff Shultz, Jim Amash, Glenn Whitmore, Jack Morelli
Cover: Bill Golliher, Bob Smith, Rosario "Tito" Peña
On Sale Date: 7/11
192-page, full color comic
$6.99 U.S.


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Joshua DavisonAbout Joshua Davison

Josh is a longtime super hero comic fan and an aspiring comic book and fiction writer himself. He also trades in videogames, Star Wars, and Magic: The Gathering, and he is also a budding film buff. He's always been a huge nerd, and he hopes to contribute something of worth to the wider geek culture conversation. He is also happy to announce that he is the new Reviews Editor for Bleeding Cool. Follow on Twitter @joshdavisonbolt.
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