PREVIEW: 'The Best Archie Comic Ever' #1 (One-Shot) by Fred Van Lente, Tim Seeley, Matt Herms, et al.

THE BEST ARCHIE COMIC EVER one-shot comic book is a "summer blockbuster"-style action/adventure anthology with stories by Fred Van Lente, Aubrey Sitterson, Tim Seeley, and more, all contributing their stylized takes on the Archie characters in unexpected settings.

THE BLOCKBUSTER OF THE SUMMER IS HERE featuring Superheroes! Barbarians! Spies! All this plus Archie’s trademark mix of romance, humor, and adventure in an all-new anthology! In the first of three all-new stories, Pureheart the Powerful encounters a superhero that looks a lot like himself! Is this other hero an imposter, or is it a case of imposter syndrome? Next up, the reluctantly heroic barbarian Jughead Jones is scaling a tower, hell-bent on saving the day and waging war against a menacing wizard in a tale that action & adventure fans will love! Finally, intrigue and espionage take hold as the world’s most dangerous woman Veronica Lodge teams with spy extraordinaire Betty Cooper on a top-secret case!

THE BEST ARCHIE COMIC EVER #1 (ONE-SHOT)

Script: Fred Van Lente, Aubrey Sitterson, Ruben Najera

Art: Tim Seeley, Jed Dougherty, Giorgia Sposito

Colors: Matt Herms

Letters: Jack Morelli

Cover: Tim Seeley, Matt Herms

Variant Cover: Tom Whalen

On Sale Date: 6/15

32-page, full-color comic

$3.99 U.S.