‘Creature from the Black Lagoon’ Comic Book Coming from Robert Kirkman’s Skybound Entertainment (Exclusive)

The Animal from the Black Shallows is dressing for an additional swim.

Skybound Entertainment, the Robert Kirkman-led business behind The Strolling Dead and Unyielding comics and its display adjustments, is bringing the Animal, among screenland’s most unforgettable beasts, to the four-walled globe of comics.

Dan Watters (Lucifer) and Ram V (The Numerous Fatalities of Laila Starr, Investigator Comic books) are composing Universal Monsters: Animal From The Black Shallows Lives! Both are recognized for their well-known operate in the indie globe and for DC.

It will certainly be a four-issue restricted collection. Matthew Roberts, the co-creator of long-running Photo title Colonialism, is attracting the tale with Dave Stewart working as colorist.

The comic hails from Skybound’s collaboration with Universal Products & & Knowledge and the initial concern will certainly strike comic stores April 24.

It’s the 2nd title from the Global collaboration and complies with the popular restricted collection Dracula, by James Tynion IV and Martin Simmonds. The comics line is planned to couple bold-faced comic market names with the workshop’s stable of renowned scary animals.

The tale is not an adjustment of the 1954 black and white standard (Arthur Adams did that in 1993 for Dark Equine Comic Books) yet is a modern-day day-set story of thriller, intrigue, and horror that links to the initial flick. The restricted collection presents brand-new personalities such as reporter Kate Marsden and serial awesome Darwin Collier while likewise restoring Dr. Edwin Thompson, the researcher whose face obtained mangled by the Gill-man and was later on covered in plasters.

Per Skybound, the tale sees reporter Marsden search an infamous serial awesome in the heart of the Amazon. Warm on the path of this psycho, she quickly runs into an unanticipated brand-new danger– the Animal from the Black Shallows– and have to figure out if he is pal or adversary.

The business is placing the collection for brand-new visitors and long time followers alike.

“Dan Watters and Ram V are two of the most exciting writers in comics, and to be able to turn them loose with longtime Skybound creators Matthew Roberts and Dave Stewart has been an absolute treat,” claimed Skybound content supervisor Alex Antone.“And while James & Martin’s Dracula was an adaptation of the original film, Creature is a brand-new story featuring beloved Gill-Man.”

Antone keeps in mind that each book in the Global Beasts line will certainly really feel various from the last, with each imaginative group bringing their very own one-of-a-kind taste to the renowned scary personalities.

Have a look at the initially 5 web pages and the covers listed below …