SNOWPIERCER Universe Timeline Revealed Ahead Of New TV Series
In anticipation of the brand new Snowpiercer TV Series coming to TNT in May, Titan Comics is excited to reveal the official Snowpiercer universe timeline, detailing for fans old and new the best way to indulge in the various incarnations of the Snowpiercer franchise, including the original graphic novel trilogy and its prequel trilogy, the 2013 movie from Oscar-winning director Bong-Joon Ho, and the upcoming TNT series itself, starring Academy Award winner, Jennifer Connelly.
“You haven’t experienced Snowpiercer until you’ve read the graphic novel collections [and] this timeline is the perfect guide to those who want to jump aboard but don’t know where to start, and those who want to take the journey all over again from the very beginning,” says Jake Devine, Editor, Titan Comics.
Series Description:
Jennifer Connelly and Daveed Diggs star in this adaptation on class warfare, social injustice and the politics of survival playing out amongst the remnants of humanity – who inhabit a perpetually moving train with 1001 cars that circles the globe. This television adaptation is based on the graphic novel series and film from Oscar® Winner Bong Joon Ho (Parasite) and premieres May 17th.
To celebrate the new TV show, Titan Comics is publishing new softcover editions of the original graphic novels trilogy which inspired the movie Snowpiercer, starring Chris Evans, and a new TV series, starring Jennifer Connelly and Hamilton’s Daveed Diggs! Each new edition comes with a brand-new cover! See below for details.
SNOWPIERCER: THE ESCAPE
Written by Jacques Lob
Illustrated by Jean Marc Rochette
9781787734425, SC, $14.99
On sale 6/2/2020
On a future, frozen Earth, a train that never stops circumnavigates the globe. On board: all of humanity that we could save from the great disaster that wrapped the planet in ice. At the front of the train, the survivors live in comfort and luxury – at the rear, their lives are worse than cattle, trapped in the squalid dark. When one of the occupants of the tail breaks through into the main train – all hell follows in his wake!
USA & Can: https://amzn.to/2Sh0bJd
UK & Europe: Forbidden Planet: https://bit.ly/3aQuJYY
Find your local comic shop
SNOWPIERCER 2: THE EXPLORERS
Written by Benjamin Legrand
Illustrated by Jean Marc Rochette
9781787734432, SC, $19.99
On sale 6/30/2020
It has long been thought that Snowpiercer was the last bastion of human civilization… but there is another train. Coursing through the endless, wintry night, its occupants live in a constant state of terror that they will collide with the train that went before… From this second train emerges a small group of the passengers who are willing to risk their lives in the deadly cold to explore what’s left of our world.
USA & Can: https://amzn.to/2xXB8El
UK & Europe: Forbidden Planet: https://bit.ly/3bJVwY9
Find your local comic shop
SNOWPIERCER 3: TERMINUS
Written by Olivier Bocquet
Illustrated by Jean Marc Rochette
Publisher: Titan Comics
9781787734449, SC, $24.99
On sale 7/21/2020
On a future, frozen Earth, humanity has been packed onto self-sustaining trains, doomed to circumnavigate the globe until the end of the interminable ice age – or until the engines give out. When a scrap of music piques their interest, the inhabitants of the Icebreaker take the ultimate risk and cross the frozen ocean, a vast expanse with no train tracks… and no way to return to them.
USA & Can: https://amzn.to/2W2NEKw
UK & Europe: Forbidden Planet: https://bit.ly/2xfVKah
Find your local comic shop
August 2020 will see the Snowpiercer saga continue with SNOWPIERCER: THE PREQUEL PART 2: APOCALYPSE HC – the second chapter of Titan’s new prequel trilogy by original artist Jean-Marc Rochette and Eisner nominated writer, Matz.
| SNOWPIERCER: THE PREQUEL PART 2: APOCALYPSE Written by Matz Illustrated by Jean-Marc Rochette 9781787730328, HC, $19.99 On sale 8/25/2020 After the extinction event that caused the new ice age, the train Snowpiercer travels perpetually around the globe, with the last survivors of humanity learning to come to terms with their new reality. |
| USA & Can: https://amzn.to/3aN7wqi UK & Europe: Forbidden Planet: https://bit.ly/2SfBFYU Find your local comic shop |
Are you a fan of Snowpiercer? Let us know in the comments below or on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram! You can also carry on the convo with me personally on Twitter @josh_millican.
Categorized:News
