www.86thfloor.com     PREVIEWS VOL. XVII #6 June 2007  

Independent Comic Publishers
(Companies beginning with Z)



ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC

GRIMM FAIRY TALES ANNUAL #1
by Various
The first Annual from the hit indie series Grim Fairy Tales is here! Featuring a whopping six brand-new stories as Zenescope puts the Grim spin on classic nursery rhythms and fairy tales including Jack and Jill, The Old Woman in the Shoe, Pinocchio, Little Boy Blue, and Peter Peter Pumkin Eater. All this plus a bonus tale, "Story Time," introducing an all new character whose actions will effect Sela and the Grim universe forever more! (C: 0-0-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 48pgs, FC SRP: $5.99

GRIMM FAIRY TALES #18
by Tyler, Tedesco, & Rio
This month Zenescope puts the Grimm Fairy Tales twist on the classic story, The Three Billy Goats Gruff. A young boy who is tormented by the school bully learns that sometimes you have to stand up for yourself and fight back, even if it’s a fight you can’t win. But he’s not the only person to learn a valuable lesson from the story. Sela herself learns that things aren’t always as they appear to be and that one person can make a difference in the world if they have the courage to try.
MATURE THEMES
32pgs, FC SRP: $2.99

GRIMM FAIRY TALES: RETURN TO WONDERLAND #3
by Gregory, Bonk, & Rio
The journey into the dark world of Wonderland continues here. Calie, Alice’s teenage daughter, is stranded in Wonderland and on the run from the twisted beings that occupy this realm. After escaping the Carpenter she is slowly discovering that in Wonderland… nowhere is safe. Now she will come face-to-face with a creature of sadistic desire and uncannily deceptive skills. A wolf in sheep’s clothing. A madness known only as the… Mad Hatter! (C: 0-0-2)
MATURE THEMES
32pgs, FC (3 of 7) SRP: $2.99

GRIMM FAIRY TALES 2008 CALENDAR
by Al Rio
For more than two hundred years the powerful stories of the Brothers Grimm have enchanted millions of readers around the world. This 2008 Grimm Fairy Tales Calendar from Zenescope Entertainment explores a much more provacative side ot these infamous tales. Each stunningly illustrated piece combines alluring beauty with an impending and terrifying danger. This cover art gallery comes from one of the best-selling independent comics in the U.S., and features artwork by the extremely talented Al Rio. Enter a world where morality is constantly tested and the shocking repercussions of one's choices must always be faced... enter the world of Grimm Fairy Tales! (C: 0-1-2)
Wall Calendar, 12x12, 24pgs, FC SRP: $12.99

SE7EN: ENVY #6
by Mack, Jones, & Seidman
John Doe is at a crossroads as he struggles to remember his past, the man he was before his “rebirth.” But he knows he is losing grip on the memories of his former life. Doubt creeps into his mind: why was he chosen? Is this the right path? This doubt fuels his need to remember the man he used to be, and it consumes him enough that he begins to envy the life of the young detective that is on his trail. But when his own sin triggers an incredible revelation, the true meaning of his work is finally realized. It has all come together as his purpose finally becomes crystal clear. His work will be studied, puzzled over and followed… Forever.
MATURE THEMES
RES. from Previews Vol. XVII #1 (JAN073981)
SC, 32pgs, FC (6 of 7) SRP: $3.99