Boom! Studios Pixar hardcovers at Comic-Con

Boom! Studios must have taken a page out of the Sarah Palin playbook because they're going all full-court press on Comic-Con this year. And if you're a fan of Pixar you're definitely in luck. At the Boom! Studios booth (#2543), you can get exclusive limited edition hardcovers of three of their awesome series in The Muppet Show Comic Book, The Incredibles: Family Matters and Cars: The Rookie. And the creators will be available at various points throughout the day to sign these magical exclusive hardcovers. Each will be limited to only 250 covers, serially numbered and each contain the four issues of the series. And the covers will never be repeated again. The editions will be first offered first on Preview Night, from 6 PM to 7 PM. The remaining copies will be presented over the course of the convention. If you're lucky enough to get a copy, below are the signing times where you can get the creators and writers to sign your copy. Wednesday, July 22 - Preview Night 6:00pm - 7:00 - Exclusive Disney Pixar Hardcover signing with Langridge, Waid, Porter Thursday, July 23 11:00am - 12:00 - Exclusive Disney Pixar Hardcover signing with Langridge, Waid, Porter Friday, July 24 11:00am - 12:00 - Exclusive Disney Pixar Hardcover signing with Langridge, Waid, Porter Saturday, July 25 10:00am - 11:00 - Exclusive Disney Pixar Hardcover signing with Langridge, Waid, Porter Sunday, July 26 11:30am - 12:30 - Exclusive Disney Pixar Hardcover signing with Langridge, Waid, Porter Full press release below. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE! THE MUPPET SHOW COMIC BOOK THE INCREDIBLES: FAMILY MATTERS CARS: THE ROOKIE LIMITED EDITION HARDCOVERS SERIALLY NUMBERED 1 THRU 250 FIRST TIME AVAILABLE AT PREVIEW NIGHT THEN ONLY AVAILABLE AT LIMITED SIGNINGS THROUGHOUT THE WEEK WITH ROGER LANGRIDGE, MARK WAID AND ALAN PORTER SIGNING THEIR RESPECTIVE SERIES WHILE SUPPLIES LAST ONLY AT BOOM! ONLY AT BOOTH #2543 July 15th, 2009 - Los Angeles — BOOM! Studios revealed today that Comic-Con ‘09 exclusive limited edition hardcover collections of their red hot series THE MUPPET SHOW COMIC BOOK, THE INCREDIBLES: FAMILY MATTERS and CARS: THE ROOKIE will be offered for sale at limited signing times throughout the week during Comic-Con International at the BOOM! Studios booth (#2543.) THE MUPPET SHOW COMIC BOOK's Roger Langridge, THE INCREDIBLES' Mark Waid and CARS' Alan Porter will be doing group signings of these Comic-Con '09 Exclusive Hardcovers throughout the week at certain times. The Comic-Con '09 Exclusive Hardcovers of THE MUPPET SHOW COMIC BOOK, THE INCREDIBLES: FAMILY MATTERS and CARS: THE ROOKIE will be limited to 250 copies, serially numbered, and contain all four issues of each respective series presented in hardcover for the first time with unique, never-to-be-repeated covers. Editions will be first offered for sale during Preview Night, July 22nd only from 6pm to 7pm with fans getting the opportunity to have Langridge, Waid and Porter sign their copies. Any remaining copies will be made available later in the week during signing times at Comic-Con '09. Here is the complete signing schedule: Wednesday, July 22 - Preview Night 6:00pm - 7:00 - Exclusive Disney Pixar Hardcover signing with Langridge, Waid, Porter Thursday, July 23 11:00am - 12:00 - Exclusive Disney Pixar Hardcover signing with Langridge, Waid, Porter Friday, July 24 11:00am - 12:00 - Exclusive Disney Pixar Hardcover signing with Langridge, Waid, Porter Saturday, July 25 10:00am - 11:00 - Exclusive Disney Pixar Hardcover signing with Langridge, Waid, Porter Sunday, July 26 11:30am - 12:30 - Exclusive Disney Pixar Hardcover signing with Langridge, Waid, Porter All three titles comprise the premiere books of BOOM! Studios recently launched “BOOM! Kids” imprint. BOOM! Kids serves as a child-appropriate home for BOOM!’s kid-friendly publishing content. The company’s new imprint features its own website, www.boom-kids.com. The BOOM! Kid's imprint debuted with THE INCREDIBLES: FAMILY MATTERS #1, THE MUPPET SHOW COMIC BOOK #1, both released on March 25th, and CARS: THE ROOKIE #1 released April 1st in collector’s shops across North America. BOOM! Studios most recently announced mass market distribution deals with Simon and Schuster and HarperCollinsCanada, with Simon & Schuster distributing BOOM! Studios and BOOM! Kids line of graphic novels in the United States and HarperCollinsCanada distributing in Canada. The addition of Simon & Schuster and HarperCollinsCanada follows on the heels of BOOM!'s announcement this past March of their BOOM! Kid's newsstand distribution deal through Kable Distribution Services, Inc., best known amongst comic book fans for distributing Archie Comics throughout North America in the United States and Canada. For additional information, see www.boom-kids.com. About BOOM! Studios BOOM! Studios (www.boom-studios.com) is a unique publishing house specializing in high-profile projects across a wide variety of different genres from some of the industry’s biggest talents, including Philip K. Dick’s DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP?, The Henson Company’s FARSCAPE, and the original Mark Waid series IRREDEEMABLE. BOOM! recently launched its youth imprint, BOOM! Kids, with Pixar’s THE INCREDIBLES, CARS, and TOY STORY, as well as Disney’s THE MUPPETS. This year, BOOM! Studios celebrates its fourth anniversary.

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