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New Horror Series 'Dark Ride' Coming from Joshua Williamson and Andrei Bressan

Unforgettable New Horror Series Begins in October 2022  Skybound today announced the launch of Dark Ride , a new horror comic book series from the visionary Birthright team of Joshua Williamson ( Batman, Dark Crisis ) and Andrei Bressan ( Batman and Robin ) that introduces readers to The Scariest Place on Earth. Dark Ride #1 will arrive in comic book shops on October 5, 2022.    Devil Land has been the world’s premiere horror-themed amusement park for over 50 years, home to the scariest ride ever created – The Devil’s Due. But when lifelong fan Owen Seasons begins his first day on the job, he will discover the true horrors happening behind the scenes, the truth about the park’s reclusive creator Arthur Dante and that the job of his dreams might just be a living nightmare.      "Two of my biggest obsessions have always been HORROR...and AMUSEMENT PARKS. So, I had to find a way to combine them into something new. It’s a dream book I’ve been working on for ...

Meet the Ninjettes! From the Pages of Jennifer Blood!

 Fred Van Lente Introduces a New Cast of Misfit Killers Bursting from the pages of Jennifer Blood , writer Fred Van Lente ( Incredible Hercules, DIE!namite ) and artist Joseph Cooper invite readers to meet the Ninjettes in their new spotlight series this September! With a story evoking the likes of Hunger Games, Squid Game , and more, this is going to be a can't-miss action romp! Corrupt and twisted government forces think they've got their solution to stop violence among young people. They've devised a "Profile," a range of personality and attitudes that they feel can pinpoint those prone to these acts before they strike. So then, what better way to deal with these identified students than whisking them away blinded by black hoods, and forcing them into a brutal battle royale death match to determine which will move on to an elite black-ops assassin training program? That sounds just perfect! Readers will meet a new roster of potential Ninjettes, as some distr...

THIS WEEK IN KICKSTARTER COMICS (6/20/22)

We're back with some more Kickstarter campaigns that rock! Check out these creative and diverse offerings from some seasoned crowdfunding creators.  Bi Visibility: Still Bi by Kat Calamia –  launching 6/20 Twitter: @ComicUno A 90-page graphic novel anthology all about bisexuality, with genres including romance, sci-fi, vampires, superheroes, and reality TV! After the smash hit that was Bi Visibility #1 , we're back with a double-sized follow-up! Bi Visibility: Still Bi is a 90-page graphic novel that collects sixteen brand-new stories all about bisexuality! As a bisexual creator, this is one of the most important projects I've ever worked on and a subject near and dear to my heart. Growing up, I had very little bisexual representation. I knew the label existed, but I didn't know what it looked like, how it felt, or that I could be bisexual. This was the driving force towards putting together this anthology. Representation matters! A La Brava: Latina Superhero Team ...

PREVIEW: 'The Wrong Earth: Confidence Men' #1 by Mark Waid, Leonard Kirk, and Paul Little

The latest installment of their stand-alone, earth-shattering one-shot specials building and expanding on the world of AHOY’s The Wrong Earth The Wrong Earth continues its season of one-shots with a compelling tale by the superstar team of Mark Waid ( Kingdom Come, Dr Strange ) and Leonard Kirk ( Second Coming ). After a few near-catastrophic mistakes by the Stingers of Earth Alpha and Earth Omega, the heroes of both Earths decide to teach their sidekicks some hard lessons. Can these junior partners live up to the expectations of Dragonfly and Dragonflyman, or will they ultimately be pushed too far? All five WRONG EARTH specials feature covers by co-creator Jamal Igle and a special incentive cover by legendary artist Gene Ha ( Top Ten, Mae ). This issue also features a second incentive cover by the great Richard Williams ( MAD ). THE WRONG EARTH: CONFIDENCE MEN #1 (W) Mark Waid (A) Leonard Kirk COVER A: Jamal Igle COVER B: Richard Williams COVER C: Gene Ha June 22, 2022 $4.99  ...

COMING SOON: 'Scarlet Sisters' One-Shot from Dynamite and Alex Segura

Masquerade Returns With Lady Satan & the Woman in Red The streets of New York City run red as a mysterious organization strangles its systems, urging Masquerade and the Scarlet Sisters to unite once more, in a thrilling one-shot coming this September from writer Alex Segura. A cult-like force has infested their city, taking control of both criminal and political power, and the Scarlet Sisters are called upon to solve this twisted puzzle. Joined by their red threads and shared thirst for justice, Masquerade, Lady Satan, and the Woman in Red form a deadly trio of crimefighters and detectives. When one of their own allies is murdered, the case gets all the more muddled. Acclaimed author Alex Segura is no stranger to noir and crime tradition, from his hit independent comic The Black Ghost , to the recently released novel Secret Identity, which inventively blends mystery with fictional tales of the comic book industry. For Scarlet Sisters , he's joined by rising artist Emiliana P...

PREVIEW: 'Armorclads' #4 by JJ O'Connor, Brian Buccellato, Manuel Garcia, Raul Fernandez, and Jordie Bellaire

THE IRONCLADS march on the Citadel to rescue Peris! All that stands between The Ironclads and their missing friend is the heavily fortified Citadel, an army of ARMORCLADS, and an all-out assault by The Legionnaires! Meanwhile, in the depths of the Citadel, the Governor shows Peris a weapon that could change the fate of the entire universe. ARMORCLADS #4 is created by JJ O'CONNOR, co-written by JJ O'CONNOR and BRIAN BUCCELLATO, pencilled by MIGUEL SEPULVEDA with MANUEL GARCIA, inked by RAÜL FERNÁNDEZ, colored by REX LOKUS, and lettered by DAVE SHARPE. ARMORCLADS #3 features covers by BAGUS HUTOMO (Cover A and C), JEREMY ROBERTS (COVER B), and KAEL NGU (Pre-order Variant).  ARMORCLADS #4 Created by JJ O'CONNOR Written by JJ O'CONNOR AND BRIAN BUCCELLATO Pencils by MANUEL GARCIA Inks by RAÜL FERNÁNDEZ Colors by JORDIE BELLAIRE Letters by DAVE SHARPE Cover A by BAGUS HUTOMO Cover B by JEREMY ROBERTS Cover C by BAGUS HUTOMO Pre-order Cover by KAEL NGU The only thing standin...

Vampirella's Warped Back to 1970s in New Epic with Jeff Parker and Benjamin Dewey

Jump in with Vampirella on her latest rollercoaster adventure through time and space, as she attempts to thwart an evil sorceress who wants Vampi's own body! Join Jeff Parker and Benjamin Dewey for Vampirella: Mindwarp this September. The conniving Baroness Gruzal already has her ancient crown that bestows her dreadful powers of sorcery, but she's hungry for more. She wants to live a thousand years, if not more, and everyone's favorite immortal vampiress has what she wants. How will the Daughter of Drakulon escape the clutches of a foe that wants her power, her immortality, and her flesh and blood? "Getting to work with Ben Dewey on a book again is a rare joy, and then for it to be classic Vampirella puts this over the top for me," said writer Jeff Parker. "Drawing monsters and mystic weirdness is a strength of his, but it's the personality he gives Vampi that really makes this sing. I think readers are going to be pleasantly surprised by the places t...