5finity Productions, in association with Moonstone and World Event Productions, has announced the release of the first official art book based on the classic animated series VOLTRON: Defender of the Universe.  The book includes an official history of the program as well as original artwork, and fan memories as well as celebrity testimonials. Edited by Steven L. Frank, the 192 page hardcover has a SRP of $29.95 and is set for a December release.

 

December also sees the return of Rocket Man, the iconic hero of 1940’s movie serials, as part of Moonstone’s “Return of the Originals” initiative which will revive several classic pulp characters including Black Bat, Phantom Detective, Secret Agent X and The Spider.  The 32 page color comic retails for $3.50 and features the origin of a new Rocket Man written by James Kuhoric (Dead Irons, Freddy vs Jason vs Ash) and drawn by Hannibal King (Star Wars Boba Fett) as well as an all-new adventure of pulp aviator G-8.