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Previewing Dune: House Atreides #12... BOOM! Studios has revealed a preview of  Dune: House Atreides #12 , adapted & scripted by  Brian Herbert  and  Kevin J. Anderson. ‘ Now the 81st Padishah Emperor of the Known Universe and imbued with the entire power of the Imperium, Shaddam will decide the fate of newly crowned Duke Leto Atreides. But his decision will inadvertently cement the genocidal hatred of Baron Harkonnen for House Atreides! ’ Dune: House Atreides #12 is heading to stores this Wednesday, 1st December 2021.  Can't wait? Then check out the official preview pages below...

The Atreides/Harkonnen feud begins... BOOM! Studios have revealed a first look at the upcoming  Dune: House Atreides #12 , Adapted by  Brian Herbert  and  Kevin J. Anderson , with art by Dev Pramanik  and  Mariano Taibo , colors by  Alex Guimarães , and lettered by  Ed Dukeshire . ‘Now the 81st Padishah Emperor of the Known Universe and imbued with the entire power of the Imperium, Shaddam will decide the fate of newly crowned Duke Leto Atreides. But his decision will inadvertently cement the genocidal hatred of Baron Harkonnen for House Atreides!’ Dune: House Atreides #12 is heading to stores on 1st December 2021. Can't wait? Then check out the official preview pages below...

Previewing Dune: House Atreides #8... BOOM! Studios today revealed a first look at   DUNE: HOUSE ATREIDES #8 , adapted & scripted by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, who co-wrote the eponymous prequel novel based on Frank Herbert’s notes and illustrated by artists   Dev Pramanik ( Paradiso ) and Mariano Taibo, colorist Alex Guimarães ( Bone Parish ), and letterer Ed Dukeshire ( Once & Future ), in partnership with Herbert Properties LLC and in full coordination with Abrams ComicArts, who published the first of three graphic novel adaptations of Herbert’s original classic novel  DUNE  in Fall 2020. ' Duncan Idaho has a bad feeling about the upcoming celebration at Castle Atreides, but will anyone listen to the young boy? And how is it connected to Leto Atreides meeting his destiny? Meanwhile, Baron Harkonnen will have to contend with his own destiny and the consequences of his retaliation against Reverend Mother Mohiam .' DUNE: HOUSE ATREI...

Rob reviews Dune: House Atreides #7... Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson's adaptation of sci-fi masterpiece  Dune House Atreides  is shaping up to be a 'must-read' comic. Fans of both Herbert's original Dune novel and David Lynch's 1984 film will find a lot of familiarity throughout this look into House Atreides... Dune: House Atreides #7 opens back on Arrakis as Pardot Kynes weds the Freman woman Frieth. Fans will recognise Pardot's name as the planetologist is briefly mentioned in the original novel as the person who was originally sent to Arrakis. Whilst the Freman see Pardot as some kind of Prophet, the reluctant planetologist goes ahead with the wedding as a means to further study the Spice for the Empire.  Soon we're back on Giedi Prime where proceedings take a much darker tone. Reverend Mother Mohiam has come to Giedi Prime to seek out Baron Harkonnen. With the Harkonnen's secret supply of Spice on the line and Mohiam n...

Previewing Dune: House Atreides #7... ' Leto has narrowly escaped death after an unexpected revolt on Ix and must now protect Rhombus and Kailea Vernius, children of the planet’s rulers. While the Duke welcomes them with open arms, his wife Lady Helena is rebuffed and skeptical that housing them could bring more harm than good. Duncan Idaho is welcomed into Castle Atreides and discovers all may not be well... ' Dune: House Atreides #7 is heading to stores on 26th May, 2021.  Can't wait? Then check out the official preview pages below...

Previewing Dune: House Atreides #6... "An unexpected revolt throws the balance of Ix into jeopardy and now Leto must make an important decision as the underground city is on the cusp of falling into evil hands. And while The Bene Gesserit’s oracles predicted they would need a child from the Baron Harkonnen in order to continue tracing a genetic line to their foretold messiah… their plan has not gone as well as hoped. On the doorstep of Castle Caladan comes the boy who will change everything - Duncan Idaho has arrived." Dune: House Atreides #6 is heading to store on 28 April, 2020.  Check out the official preview pages below...