COMICS PREVIEW – Power Rangers Solicitations for August 2023

Boom! Studios

Today we received the advance solicitations for Boom! Studios Power Rangers comics coming out in the month of August 2023.

There are MAJOR spoilers below, so be warned!

Boom! Studios Comic Solicitations for August 2023

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #111 – On sale August 23rd

Publisher: BOOM! Studios
Retail Price: $4.99, 32 pages
Writer: Melissa Flores
Artist: Simona Di Gianfelice
Colorist: Raúl Angulo
Cover Artists:

  • A: Main Cover: Taurin Clarke
  • B: Dark Grid Variant Cover: Björn Barends
  • C: Helmet Variant Cover: Goñi Montes
  • D: Incentive Cover (1:10): Björn Barends
  • E: Incentive Cover (1:25): Keyla Valerio
  • F: Incentive Cover (1:50): Taurin Clarke
  • G: Incentive Cover (1:75): Ariel Olivetti
  • H: Incentive Cover (1:100): Tyler Kirkham
  • I: FOC Reveal Variant Cover: TBA
  • J: Unlockable Cover (1 copy): Goñi Montes

DARKEST HOUR, the biggest event in the Power Rangers universe yet, begins here!

Synopsis: In the kickoff of this monumental 12-month event, Mistress Vile has won, or so it seems, with control of the Grid and Dark Specter’s infections spreading through the universe! As if an epic battle between Vile and the Vessel wasn’t enough, the separated and stranded Rangers receive help from the last team they’d expect, but it may not be the help they were hoping for…

In the tradition of Shattered Grid and perfectly timed with the 30th anniversary of Power Rangers, writer Melissa Flores (Dead Lucky) and Simona Di Gianfelice (All-New Firefly) kick off the event they’ve been building to for the last year that will forever change the Power Rangers universe!

Fans of Marvel Zombies and DCeased wouldn’t be caught dead missing out on the debut of the Dark Grid Variant Covers–the most twisted threats the Rangers have ever seen brought to life!


Mighty Morphin Power Rangers 30th Anniversary Special #1On sale August 30th

Publisher: BOOM! Studios
Retail Price: $9.99, $11.99 (foil), 64 pages
Writers: Melissa Flores, Ryan Parrott, Mat Groom, Amy Jo Johnson & Matt Hotson, and Maria Ingrande Mora
Artists: Hendry Prasteya, Eleonora Carlini, Marco Renna, Jo Mi-Gyeong
Cover Artists:

  • A: Main Cover: Dan Mora
  • B: Variant Cover: Rian Gonzalez
  • C: Facsimile Variant Cover: TBA
  • D: Photo Variant Cover: N/A
  • E: Blank Sketch Cover: N/A
  • F: Foil Variant Cover: Jamal Campbell
  • G: Incentive Cover (1:5): Bon Bernardo
  • H: Incentive Cover (1:10): Miguel Mercado
  • I: Foil Incentive Cover (1:30): Goñi Montes
  • J: Unlockable Cover (1 copy): Dan Mora

Celebrate POWER RANGERS 30 with an all-star creative cast including the original Mighty Morphin Pink Ranger!

Synopsis: A landmark celebratory special featuring 5 brand new stories paying homage to the legacy of Rangers with stories by Ryan Parrott (Rogue Sun), Mat Groom (Inferno Girl Red), the original Mighty Morphin Pink Ranger Amy Jo Johnson and Matt Hotson (Titans), and young adult author Maria Ingrande Mora (Fragile Remedy), along with current Mighty Morphin Power Rangers superstar scribe Melissa Flores!

Joining the celebration are returning fan-favorite Power Rangers artists including Hendry Prasteya, Eleonora Carlini, and Marco Renna!

Between a spotlight on Ernie in Angel Grove, Alpha 5’s struggle to find his true purpose, a mind-bending “What If?” story about Tommy’s powers which introduces an all-new alternate universe, an additional tale about his marriage to Kat, and a deeper look at the Ranger Academy, this anniversary issue is truly packed full of content worthy of the 30-year legacy.

Along with 40 pages of brand new morphinominal material, celebrate 30 years of Power Rangers with an additional 24 pages of classic material that fans new and old will be delighted to experience!


 

Power Rangers Unlimited: Call to Darkness SC – ADVANCE SOLICITED FOR October 4th, 2023

Publisher: BOOM! Studios
Retail Price: $16.99, 112 pages
Writers: Adam Cesare, Melissa Flores & Meghan Camarena
Artists: Moisés Hidalgo and Federico Sabbatini
Colorists: Arthur Hesli and Bryan Valenza
Cover Artist: Dan Mora

The prelude to the next monumental Power Rangers event DARKEST HOUR!

Synopsis: AN UNEXPECTED NEW TEAM OF POWER RANGERS ARRIVES! As if the medium-spanning, fan-favorite villain Drakkon wasn’t enough of a threat, Mistress Vile has special plans, ones that will bring the Rangers’ greatest foe into our world! But this scheming isn’t without consequences for Drakkon, and he’ll have to take a page from the book of Zordon if he wants the world of the Coinless to survive. But who would be unhinged enough to join his team? As if they have a choice…

Acclaimed Dead Mall and Jim Henson’s The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance writer Adam Cesare teams up with Mighty Morphin artist Moisés Hidalgo, along with Mighty Morphin Power Rangers writer Melissa Flores and acclaimed writer, media personality, and voice of the HyperForce Pink Ranger in the HyperForce RPG, Meghan Camarena (Radiant Pink), bring the fan-favorite HyperForce Rangers from the screen to the page–for the very first time since their morphinominal first season!

Collects Power Rangers Unlimited: The Coinless #1 and Power Rangers Unlimited: HyperForce #1.

 

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