Simply in Time for Halloween, Darkish Horse Comics To Publish LEONIDE THE VAMPYR: MIRACLE AT THE CROW’S HEAD by Legendary Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, Rising Star Rachele Aragno, and Award-Successful Colorist Dave Stewart
A Full-Colour, Ghoulish One-Shot Introducing All New Characters, A New and Horrific World and One Unforgettable Vampire
This fall Darkish Horse Comics will publish LEONIDE THE VAMPYR: MIRACLE AT THE CROW’S HEAD by legendary Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, rising star artist Rachele Aragno (Mel The Chosen), award-winning colorist Dave Stewart, and letter Clem Robins. This ghoulish full-color one-shot introduces all-new characters, a brand new and horrific world, and one unforgettable younger vampire. LEONIDE THE VAMPYR: MIRACLE AT THE CROW’S HEAD will probably be printed on October fifth, simply in time for Halloween, with a important cowl by Aragno and Stewart and a variant cowl by Mignola and Stewart.
“Final October I used to be publishing each day sketches on social media. Mike Mignola had seen the primary one, a portrait of a vampire lady, and he cherished it,” stated Rachele Aragno. “From there we began speaking in regards to the concept of a collaboration between us, and that my vampire portrait may very well be the premise of a narrative. When Mike despatched me the define, I went loopy with pleasure. It was excellent, and I used to be delighted to have the ability to draw and put these phrases on paper. Mignola has at all times been within the pantheon of my favourite authors, and I used to be honored to have the ability to work with him.”
“I just about fell in love with Rachele’s artwork the second I noticed it—particularly these little drawings she was doing of a bit of vampire lady,” stated Mignola. “They’ve the proper steadiness of harmless attraction and bizarre creepiness. Generally you simply take a look at a personality and you realize their tales. That’s just about what occurred right here. Nearly no effort went into it—I simply seemed into her spooky little eyes and the tales got here spilling out.”
LEONIDE THE VAMPYR: MIRACLE AT THE CROW’S HEAD is the primary in a sequence of deliberate collaborations between Mignola and Aragno. On this one-shot, a small coastal village is house to regular folks dwelling quiet and easy lives –– till a shipwreck brings a small coffin and its smaller occupant into their midst. And what begins as a miracle quickly shortly takes a horrible flip.
Like THE AMAZING SCREW-ON HEAD and MR. HIGGINS COMES HOME, LEONIDE THE VAMPYR: MIRACLE AT THE CROW’S HEAD is ready in a standalone world, exterior the continuity of each the Hellboy Universe and the Outerverse. The one-shot spectacular will probably be printed by Darkish Horse Comics on October 5, 2022. Make sure to observe Darkish Horse Comics on social media for extra information, bulletins, and updates all all through the conference. Be part of us in sharing the information and pleasure with the tags @darkhorsecomics and #DHSDCC22!
