{"id":19423,"date":"2019-01-23T00:02:55","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T05:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=19423"},"modified":"2019-01-23T00:02:55","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T05:02:55","slug":"hard-copy-dc-primal-age-comic-book-is-a-target-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=19423","title":{"rendered":"Hard Copy: DC Primal Age Comic Book is a Target Exclusive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DC PRIMAL AGE\u2014a new comic book <a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?attachment_id=19424\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-19424\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"348\" height=\"537\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-19424\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DC_PRIMALAGE_Cv1_300-663x1024.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DC_PRIMALAGE_Cv1_300-663x1024.jpg 663w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DC_PRIMALAGE_Cv1_300-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DC_PRIMALAGE_Cv1_300-768x1186.jpg 768w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DC_PRIMALAGE_Cv1_300.jpg 1036w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 348px) 100vw, 348px\" \/><\/a>based on the popular retro-style Funko action figure line of the same name\u2014is now available for purchase exclusively at Target stores.<\/p>\n<p>The 100-page one-shot is rooted in the sword and sorcery genre and creates a barbarian mythos behind the Funko action figures, presenting glimpses into the reimagined backstories and superpowers of Batman, Wonder Woman, Superman and other iconic DC characters. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Acclaimed comic book writer Marv Wolfman and artist Scott Koblish tell a 32-page main story featuring an epic battle between the Justice League and The Joker, which is followed by five short stories from fellow legendary comics creators Louise Simonson and Jerry Ordway with artists Phil Winslade, Brent Anderson, Chuck Patton and Keith Pollard.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWorking on DC PRIMAL AGE was great,\u201d stated Wolfman. \u201cI got to play with so many of DC\u2019s most popular characters, but in ways we\u2019ve never seen them before.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fans can find DC PRIMAL AGE and their favorite DC Primal Age Funko action figures in the endcap of the toy aisle at Target stores.<\/p>\n<p>DC PRIMAL AGE<br \/>\n100-Page Comic GIANT!<br \/>\nNow exclusively available to purchase at Target stores<br \/>\nMSRP: $9.99<br \/>\nDC Super Heroes in a barbarian world team up for a battle against evil, with the fate of Paradise Island in the balance! As Wonder Woman, Aquaman and Superman work together to stop The Joker and King Shark from sinking Themyscira into the sea, Batman must decide whether he can trust the alien Superman long enough to join forces. He\u2019s ready to help, but at what cost?<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-19423 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?attachment_id=19425'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DCPRIMAL_02_300-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?attachment_id=19426'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DCPRIMAL_08_300-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?attachment_id=19427'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DCPRIMAL_13_300-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?attachment_id=19428'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DCPRIMAL_24_300-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Then, learn more about these primitive heroes and villains in five thrilling short stories. Wonder Woman rescues a young boy in the forest and takes an interest in his fate. Mr. Freeze faces a fire-breathing dragon in a fight to save his frozen wife! Batman saves a sorcerer who offers to join his battle against evil. The Joker visits a small village, to devastating effect. And Superman goes rogue\u2026or is there another explanation for his bizarre antics?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Primal Age\u201d (32-page main story) \u2013 Written by Marv Wolfman with art by Scott Koblish<br \/>\n\u201cBorn on a Monday\u201d \u2013 Written and drawn by Jerry Ordway<br \/>\n\u201cIce and Fire\u201d \u2013 Written by Louise Simonson with art by Phil Winslade<br \/>\n\u201cDarkest Knight\u201d \u2013 Written by Louise Simonson with art by Brent Anderson<br \/>\n\u201cThe Joker\u2019s Wild\u201d \u2013 Written by Jerry Ordway with art by Chuck Patton, Karl Kesel and Tom Derenick<br \/>\n\u201cNot a Bird\u2026\u201d \u2013 Written by Marv Wolfman with art by Keith Pollard and Jose Marzan Jr.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DC PRIMAL AGE\u2014a new comic book based on the popular retro-style Funko action figure line of the same name\u2014is now available for purchase exclusively at Target stores. 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