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Webcomic-to-print publisher Rocketship Home entertainment revealed today that it will be presenting Bottlerocket, a brand-new imprint for early readers (Ages 6-10) and middle-grade (Ages 8-12) titles. For its very first title, Bottlerocket is partnering with Studio Stario to release Dreamworks Animation’s Felix the Cat by Mike Federali, Bob Frantz ( Metalshark Brother), and Tracy Yardly ( Sonic the Hedgehog). The pre-order project for Felix the Cat introduced today on Kickstarter and includes numerous special items, consisting of a Felix and pals enamel pin set, a dust coat by Ringo-nominated artist Thom Zahler ( Cupid’s Arrows, My Little Pony), and prints from Zahler and Eisner Award winner Art Baltazar ( Tiny Titans, Young Justice). You can check out a complete sneak peek listed below.
” We have actually put a great deal of love and time into this story, and I’m so grateful that it’s making its method to the fans. Felix has actually constantly been a favourite of mine, so it was really crucial to take the time with NBCUniversal to get it. Having the ability to bring brand-new Felix stories to life is a dream come to life, and I hope the fans take pleasure in the trip as much as we did,” stated author and Studio Stario president Mike Federali The brand-new imprint will likewise be releasing future Studio Stario titles, consisting of Go Beezerk! and Cosmic Fox
In addition to its collaboration with Studio Stario, Bottlerocket will be releasing the 2nd volume of Emilia Ojala‘s graphic unique series Fox Fires, the webtoon series Spirits: The Soul Collector by Colin Lawler and Joseph Grabowski, and Rob Feldman‘s Ringo-nominated Cyko KO, which was just recently revealed as an animated series starring Jon Heder ( Napoleon Dynamite, Blades of Magnificence).
” With Bottlerocket, our objective is to bring the magic we had maturing on a constant diet plan of comics to readers of any ages today, so when we got the possibility to partner with Studio Stario and DreamWorks Animation on Felix the Cat as the imprint’s very first title, it seemed like an as soon as in a life time chance that we just could not miss,” stated Tom Akel, CEO of Rocketship Home Entertainment.
Felix the Cat
From Mike Federali, Bob Frantz and artist Tracy Yardley comes a brand new experience with Felix theCat Felix should deal with the brand-new threat XILEF who has actually appeared from another measurement. Initially, he should beat all his traditional opponents like The Teacher, Roc Bottom, and Master Cylinder, or he’ll have to hand over his Magic Bag O’ Tricks permanently! Throughout these brand-new obstacles Felix satisfies brand-new pals that will permanently alter the Felix universe!
Rocketship Release Date: Spring 2023
Go Beezerk!
From author Mike Federali and artist Shane Campos comes Go Beezerk! Beezerk is the hero of our story. He is favorable and positive even when things look grim! His B-SUIT let’s him fly (quite quick), provides him “Bee Strength” (whatever that is) and “Notices Plus” through his headset and safety glasses.
Rocketship Release Date: Fall 2023
Cosmic Fox
From author Mike Federali and artist Mighty G comes Cosmic Fox. Kirby Carter has actually been offered Super-Speed, Strength, Invulnerability, and Fox-Fu to find Cosmic Cobras in the world. With the help of his household, pals, and instructor, he’ll discover what it really implies to be a hero and safeguard Earth from an Intrusion!
Rocketship Release: Fall 2023
Fox Fires
Developed by Emilia Ojala, Fox Fires is an all-ages fantasy-adventure that is influenced by Finnish folklore. The Fox Fires are a gate in between this world and the land of the dead– it permits souls to visit their liked ones. Unexpectedly, the Fox Fires vanish. Our primary character, a young raccoon dog called Raate, heads north to discover what’s occurred to Repo, the fire fox whose burning fur is stated to make the Fox Fires appear in the sky. On her journey, Raate satisfies all type of fascinating animals, and likewise brand-new pals.
Rocketship Release: Volume 1 Readily Available Now, Volume 2 Fall 2023
Spirits: The Soul Collector Volume 1
The hit webcomic developed by Colin Lawler and Joseph Grabowski, Spirits, is an all-ages fantasy/adventure comic. It follows 12-year-old Will Thompson as he discovers to see the spirits around us to discover and save his more youthful sibling’s taken soul. Spirits is the winner of the Bleeding Cool Reader’s Option Award for Finest Supernatural Comic.
Rocketship Release: Volume 1 Spring 2023, Volume 2 Fall 2023
Cyko KO Volume 1
Presenting SuperEarth’s biggest hero, Cyko KO! The motorcycle-riding, pinball-addicted, stuntman that his world should have however actually does not require. Follow Cyko together with his partner Peachy Eager and their lovable animal Meemop, as they head into painful hijinks heaving with insane characters, shrewd clones, creepy estates, beasts, chaos and secret! This collection includes all of Cyko’s previous experiences, plus an all brand-new 24-page story for the very first time!
Rocketship Release: Summer Season 2023