Metal Hurlant TPB (2025 Humanoids) comic books published within the past year

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Old Dreams Young Visions!" Cover by Mœbius. The Original Graphic Anthology that rocked the world of science fiction and comics is reborn-probing deep into the past, examining the present, and blazing into the future! 50 years after the debut of Metal Hurlant in France, the iconic and genre-defining publication is finally coming to the English language, and in bigger and bolder form than ever before: as a quarterly anthology published by Humanoids. Each volume of Metal Hurlant will feature 272+ pages of a one-of-a-kind, otherworldly, literary experience, expertly curated from archival material from the original '70s and '80s run, along with top A-list and up-and-coming creators from around the globe. "AS A KID IT REALLY WAS AN ELECTROSHOCK. I DON'T KNOW IF MY BRAIN MELTED OR EXPLODED... BUT I'M STILL HAUNTED BY THE POWER OF CREATIVITY THAT WAS IN THOSE BOXES." -DENIS VILLENEUVE, speaking with NPR about his intro to sci-fi via boxes of Metal Hurlant First Issue features works from: Alias O Matthew Allison O Derf Backderf O Yann Bécu O Fred Blanchard O Pim Boss O Yuri Campos O Leno Carvalho O Caza O Nicole Claveloux O Jean-Pierre Dionnet O Philippe Druillet Omatt Fraction O Jean-Claude Gal O Alejandro Jodorowsky O Afif Khaled Killoffer O Simon Leclerc O Masha Moran O Mœbius O Jean-Michel Nicollet O Karla Pacheco O Frederik Peeters O Philippe Picaret O Nikola Pisarev O Homero Rios O Sagar François Schuiten O Luc Schuiten O Peter Snejberg O James Stokoe O Kevin Sullivan O Jake Thomas O Elène Usdin O Jorg De Vos O Yang Weilin O Edith Zha. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 272 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $29.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Space Stares Back!" Cover by Afif Khaled. Introduction by Fabrice Giger. In space there is no oxygen. No warmth. No life. No hope. Or is there? The premiere sci-fi comics anthology from Humanoids travels the vast reaches of the cosmos to answer the question, when we stare into space, what stares back? The greatest comic creators of yesterday and today have the stars as their destination as they deliver tales of extra-terrestrial encounters, alien landscapes, isolation, exploration, paranoia, survival, and hope in the unforgiving darkness of the ever-expanding universe. Inside, all packed into 272 pages of interstellar wonder: an interview with Star Trek franchise science advisor Dr. Erin Macdonald, an exploration into a German WWII device of destruction remade into an image of aspiration by NASA historian Lois Rosson, illustrations, and twenty-four undeniably out-of-this-world cosmic comics from: AFIF KHALED, AIMÉE DE JONGH, ALIAS, AURÉLIE CROP, BENJAMIN FOGEL, BRANKO JELINEK, DAMIEN CUVILLIER, DARIA SCHMITT, ELGO, ELIE HUAULT, ENKI BILAL, FABIEN GROLLEAU, JEAN-CLAUDE MÉZIÈRES, JEAN-PIERRE DIONNET, JERRY FRISSEN, JORG DE VOS, KARL JOHNSSON, LAURENT SIEFER, MARC CARO, MARK WAID, MATTHEW SHEEAN, MOEBIUS, NIKOLA PISAREV, PHILIPPE DRUILLET, RICHARD GUÉRINEAU, SERGE CLERC, SWANN MERALLI, VIRGINIE AUGUSTIN, YANG WEILIN, ZAC DELOUPY, ZOEAMI Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 272 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $29.99.