CLUE ADAPTED into A COMIC series FOR THE very first TIME
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- on Aug 01, 2023
Media release — There’s a secret to solve! Today Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) as well as IDW publishing (OTCQX: IDWM) have revealed that this June, Mr. Boddy will turn up dead in the pages of CLUE, a brand new comic series influenced by Hasbro’s traditional game.
The internationally popular murder secret game has already influenced a major movement photo as well as forthcoming stage production, as well as now fans will have the possibility to comply with the adventures of miss Scarlet, Colonel Mustard, Mrs. Peacock, professor Plum as well as other traditional characters in a 5-issue comic series from IDW under permit from Hasbro. The new series marks the most recent partnership between Hasbro as well as IDW Publishing, who have a long-standing connection that has resulted in numerous renowned characters gracing the pages of prominent comic books, including TRANSFORMERS as well as MY bit PONY.
“Clue is one of Hasbro’s many renowned brands for great reason – it’s a fun murder secret idea full of vibrant characters,” stated Michael Kelly, director of publishing at Hasbro. “IDW has been our trusted partner in the comic world for a long time, as well as we are thrilled with the method they’ve equated the residential property to this new medium. visitors will like complying with together with the story as well as trying to unravel the secret of the case.”
“Ask the typical person, as well as they can tell you who the suspects in hint are,” stated Greg Goldstein, IDW Publishing’s president as well as CCO. “They are home names as well as have offered numerous hours of home entertainment for audiences across the globe. We are looking ahead to building an interesting new world with these characters.”
Putting a comedic spin on the traditional hint concept, Paul Allor (Guardians of the Galaxy, G.I. JOE) will be composing the series, joined by artist Nelson Dániel (Dungeons & Dragons, The Cape).
“I am extremely thrilled to be working on this project, particularly with an artist as skilled as Nelson Dániel,” stated Allor. “In the grand custom of the hint franchise, we’re crafting a fun, interesting as well as at times totally bonkers story that will keep people guessing up until the extremely end! I really can’t wait on comics visitors to step into the mansion as well as discover out just what we have in store for them.”
The new series opens after the doomed Mr. Boddy is murdered at his own dinner celebration as well as everybody is a suspect! will Boddy’s body be the last to fall, or is it just the beginning? visitors will have to comply with the hints to resolve the mystery, which deepens even even more as problem one will function three alternating endings!
Depending on which variant cover comic book sleuths pick up, a distinct final thought unfolds. Is it a clue, or a red herring? visitors can gather all the variations (and clues), in addition to the primary cover by Eisner award-winning artist Gabriel Rodriguez, this June to discover out!
About IDW
IDW Media Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: IDWM) is a completely integrated media company, which includes publishing, games, entertainment, as well as the San Diego Comic Art Gallery.
IDW Publishing’s comic book as well as graphic book catalog includes a few of the world’s many prominent home entertainment brands, including Transformers, My bit Pony, star Trek, teen Mutant Ninja Turtles, Ghostbusters, as well as Disney’s traditional characters. At IDW’s core is its commitment to creator-owned comics including 30 Days of Night, Locke & Key, Wormwood, Ragnarök, V-Wars, as well as Archangel by bestselling sci-fi author William Gibson.
IDW publishing is likewise house to the acclaimed as well as award-winning imprints; top Shelf, The library of American Comics, Yoe! Books, as well as artist Editions, showcasing the biggest original art ever published in American comic books.
IDW Games’ diverse line-up includes the worldwide phenomenon Machi Koro, in addition to hit licensed games such as X-Files, Back to the Future, The Godfather, as well as TMNT.
IDW home entertainment serves as the around the world supplier of Wynonna Earp airing on the Syfy channel in the U.S. as well as is creating BBC America’s Dirk Gently, based the very best seller by Douglas Adams starring Elijah wood as well as Sam Barnett.
About Hasbro
Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) is a worldwide business dedicated to producing the World’s finest Play Experiences by leveraging its cherished brands, including LITTLEST PET SHOP, MAGIC: THE GATHERING, MONOPOLY, MY bit PONY, NERF, PLAY-DOH as well as TRANSFORMERS, as well as premier partner brands. From toys as well as games, television programming, movement pictures, digital gaming as well as consumer product licensing, Hasbro fulfills the essential requirement for play as well as connection with kids as well as households around the world. The Company’s Hasbro Studios as well as its film label, Allspark Picturenull