After delivering thrills and chills all yr lengthy on the paneled web page, EC Comics and Oni Press will nonetheless have loads of frightful enjoyable for readers to put their eyes upon within the daybreak of the brand new yr, and as a terrifying deal with for Each day Lifeless readers, we take a look on the eye-catching (and eye-gouging) covers and lethal particulars for Merciless Universe 2 #7, the Valentine’s Day particular Tortured Hearts #1, and the blood-splattered Catacomb of Torment #8!
Forward of their forthcoming February releases from Oni Press, you possibly can peruse the perilous covers and sinister synopses for all three points beneath, and to maintain updated on all of Oni Press’ thrilling releases, you’ll want to go to:
CRUEL UNIVERSE 2 #7
Heat flesh! Chilly expertise! As an astronaut, you’ve collided each collectively in an unwieldy alliance to outlive the tough vacuum of area. Now, as you wait to see whether or not your whole treasured airlocks and warmth shields will maintain you from getting freeze-dried by the very cosmos you yearn to discover, by no means concern—there’s an all-new concern of CRUEL UNIVERSE that can assist you maintain calm!
Within the subsequent installment of EC Comics’ Eisner- and Ringo Award–nominated sensation: Stargazing writers Anthony Mauro (Salvation), Greg Pak (Planet Hulk), and Amy Roy (EC’s Epitaphs from the Abyss) are transmitting reside from the scene of an interstellar catastrophe, as coldly calculating artists Kano (Motion Comics), David Lapham (Stray Bullets), and Malachi Ward (Black Hammer Reborn) report the distant pinpricks of sunshine from their exploding area ships as they attain Earth tons of of years later. Who stated SCIENCE can’t be entertaining?!
Cowl A by Tom Fowler
Cowl B by Mike Huddleston
Homage Variant by Albert Monteys
B&W Artist Version Variant by Mike Huddleston
Archive Version Variant by Malachi Ward
EC TORTURED HEARTS #1
LOVE IS PAIN . . . AND WE MEAN IT LITERALLY THIS TIME!
Did your coronary heart ever break so exhausting that it felt like Cupid himself had plunged his sharp little arrow into your ribcage, solely to depart a sucking chest wound for all of the world to see? No?! Nicely, are you free on the second Wednesday in February?!
Within the unrelenting custom of EC Comics, right here’s one for all of you lovesick lunatics, rancid romantics, and forlorn fatalities as Oni Press proudly presents our subsequent 56-page, coffin-shaped bouquet of brutality in TORTURED HEARTS #1—a giant-sized particular full of soppy whispers and loss of life rattles from hot-blooded writers Jordie Bellaire (Redlands), Tini Howard (Excalibur) & Blake Howard (Vampire: The Masquerade), Ann Nocenti (Daredevil), and Amy Roy (EC’s Epitaphs from the Abyss), alongside candy-coated artists Sebastián Cabrol (Hulk: Maestro), Fabiana Mascolo (Cyberpunk 2077), Dan McDaid (EC’s Outlaw Showdown) and Arjuna Susini (Lamentation)!
Plus: One other newly restored and authentically remastered basic from the EC vaults by the legendary William M. Gaines, Al Feldstein, and Reed Crandall!
Hey, loverboy, we’ve all had “the blues” . . . Choose up TORTURED HEARTS #1 to shake them off earlier than they flip black and begin to odor dangerous!
Cowl A by Dustin Weaver
Cowl B by Miguel Mercado
Cowl C by Tom Fowler
Homage Variant by Shawn McManus
B&W Artist Version Variant by Tom Fowler
Archive Version Variant by Patricia Martín
CATACOMB OF TORMENT #8
Is winter’s woe upon thee? Come on into the CATACOMB OF TORMENT—the place our horrific hostess, the Tormentor, at all times retains the pyre roaring!
Take sickly consolation in three bloody new tales of depressing merriment within the immortal EC Comics mildew—hauled out from the depths of the Tormentor’s catacomb and fiendishly stitched collectively by caustic creators Rafael Scavone (Hit-Woman) & Rafael Albuquerque (American Vampire), Paul Tobin (The Witcher) & Arjuna Susini (Lamentation), and Robert Menegus (Necromancer Invoice) & Valeria Burzo (Excessive Strangeness)!
Winter could also be coming to an finish, however EC Comics NEVER DIE!
Cowl A by Ariel Olivetti
Cowl B by Tom Fowler
Homage Variant by Shawn McManus
B&W Artist Version Variant by Tom Fowler
Archive Version Variant by Patricia Martín
