Aliens Free Comic Book Day 2009

Dark Horse Comics

Free Comic Book Day 2009 heralds the re-launch of two of the quintessential Dark Horse movie-to-comics franchises - the Fox blockbusters Aliens and Predator! Featuring a flip-book format with two covers and two stories - each devoted to one of mankind's deadliest adversaries - Aliens/Predator opens the airlock to a new universe of terror!

"Aliens" 10 pages

Writer: John Arcudi

Artist: Zach Howard

Inkers: Mark Irwin & Zach Howard

Colorist: Brad Anderson

Letterer: Blambot!

David, deep in his sub-basement, gives a discourse to himself about xenomorphs. Their possible origins, biological characteristics, history, ... their place as intelligent being in the Universe. All of a sudden companions barge in and state that it's time for cryosleep orientation... and take notice of an Alien suspended on the ceiling.

...continued in Aliens #1 (2009) Dark Horse Comics

Virgin Centerfold Poster of the wrap-a-round front & back cover art by Zach Howard w/ Brad Anderson.

"Predator" 10 pages

Writer: John Arcudi

Artist: Javier Saltares

Colorist: Wes Dzioba

Letterer: Blambot!

A sniper on a deadly mission... about to make his kill, is thwarted when a Predator intervenes. Chaos ensues and it becomes a battle for survival for the sniper against the Predator. Eventually the final confrontation comes with the Predator about to make his kill, but an otherworldly intervention changes everything.

...continued in Predator #1 (2009) Dark Horse Comics