Count Crowley: Mediocre Midnight Monster Hunter #3
| Writer | David Dastmalchian |
| Artist | Lukas Ketner |
| Cover Price | $4.99 |
The bodies are piling up... and some are just wandering off the slab! A bizarre escort service in Kansas City is giving a whole new meaning to "women of the night" as they build their staff with reanimated, volatile corpses. Meanwhile the creepy Boonville Spook is picking off kids one by one while Jerri struggles to get answers from Vincent Freights. Problem is... Vincent is losing his mind. No wonder she's in such a good mood.
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ComicBook.com - Charlie Ridgely
Apr 10, 2024Dastmalchian has also developed a real knack for balancing multiple story threads and knowing exactly when to pivot between them for maximum effect. Read Full Review
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9.2
The Super Powered Fancast - Deron Generally
Apr 10, 2024Ketner delivers amazing art throughout the issue. The horror elements are visually compelling and the style of the series continues to harken back to the best of the EC horror comics series that I loved growing up. Read Full Review
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8.0
Nerd Initiative - Mickey Smith
Apr 10, 2024"They" say honesty is the best policy. Honestly, by initial thoughts were that I was getting into a campy, surface level story cartoon with nothing of real substance, just fun. Do you know what else "they" say? Don't judge a book by it's cover. After a second reading, I found myself in the deep end of the pool and I'm not sure how I got there. David Dastmalchian is a great storyteller. Jerri is so much more that jokes and monsters. She's a real person, and she's written with care. Read Full Review
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Plot
This saga presents three parallel stories whose connection point is Jerri:
1.- Jerri continues with her program as Count Crowley while she goes to talk to the police to testify information about her dead friend Steven from the monster hunter Barnes, she finds out that Vincent is sick and contacted him to ask him for information about him. mysterious being that kidnaps children. Vincent knows her name is Boonville Spook, and tells him that she is a girl traumatized by the death of her brother one Halloween night and that she became a child killer for more than 20 years.
2.- In Kansas City the mysterious Doctor Iron continues creating zombie prostitutes, since his formula is perfect and he is creating an army.>
3.- A new story develops when the Vampire who is behind Jerri and wants to buy the station where he already worked arrives to attack and eliminate her for what she did in the previous volume of the saga (read COUNT CROWLEY AMATEUR MIDNIGHT MONSTER HUNTER)
The story continues to increase tension and mystery in this penultimate chapter.
Art
The details and colors of this delivery elevate the classic vintage tone to another level of excellence. It has a texture that feels like it was colored with chalk, very interesting and original that manages to capture the tone of the 1980s.
Summary
Jerri is dedicated to solving the children's disappearances, but more of her threats come knocking at her door to make her life difficult.
Exciting and tense penultimate chapter of this volume, with an ending that will take your breath away. more+ Like • Comment -
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I love everything about this book.