Up Coming Robocop One Shots

With the Robocop movie on its way. Boom!Studios will be releasing four brand new one shots.

1. Robocop: Beta #1
2. Robocop Memento Mori #1
3. Robocop: To Live and Die in Detroit #1
4. Robocop: Hominem Ex Machina #1

And of course the seventh issue to Robocop: The Last Stand. All four one shots will be set in the rebooted universe that the movie follows.

Solicits below.

ROBOCOP: BETA#1
Retail Price: $3.99
Author(s):Ed Brisson
Artist(s): Emilio Laiso
Cover Artist(s):  Greg Smallwood

• Alex Murphy was the first successful attempt at creating a man in the machine. But before he could rise, many had to fall.Through the eyes of the failed test subjects on the path to making a successful integration between man and machine, Dr. Norton is forced to ask whether the sacrifice of a few is truly the path towards salvation. His morality must come head to head with Sellars’ vision.

ROBOCOP: MEMENTO MORI #1

Retail Price: $3.99

Author(s): Frank J. Barbiere
Artist(s):  João Vieira
Cover Artist(s):  Chris Mooneyham

• When Alex Murphy goes under the knife,  his memories converge with reality. Perception is blurred and his mind tries to cope with the changes forced upon his very soul.  Through a distortion of the past, his present horrors loom over him.  The man within must be corrupted to make way for the future of America.

ROBOCOP: TO LIVE AND DIE IN DETROIT #1
Retail Price: $3.99
Author(s): Joe Harris
Artist(s): Piotr Kowalski
Cover Artist(s):   Piotr Kowalski

•  RoboCop is too good at his job. While the people love him, his ability to find and remove corruption puts fear into the corporate heads and government leaders.
• With OCP at the wheel, they will do their best to steer him away from the powerful corrupt leaders, and keep him on the lower-level criminals. But some crimes cannot go unpunished.

ROBOCOP: HOMINEM EX MACHINA #1
Retail Price: $3.99
Author(s): Michael Moreci
Artist(s): Jason Copland
Cover Artist(s): Riley Rossmo

• After a series of successful campaigns that cripple a portion of Detroit’s criminal activities, RoboCop’s system inexplicably goes down. While RoboCop’s consciousness remains, his control is gone.
• As crime rises in his absence, a paralyzed RoboCop must watch his city burn. For the first time, OCP will learn that control is in the hands of the man, not the machine.