Fear Case #2

Writer: Matt Kindt Artist: Tyler Jenkins Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Release Date: March 3, 2021 Cover Price: $3.99 Critic Reviews: 7 User Reviews: 3
8.0Critic Rating
9.2User Rating

After witnessing a bizarre murder party in a suburban swimming pool, federal agents Winters and Mitchum continue their hunt for the mysterious horror box known as the "Fear Case," that plagues those whoever foolishly decide to open it.

  • 9.5
    The Brazen Bull - Dave Robbins Mar 10, 2021

    Fear Case, as one would hope, is full of some fearsome creepy material, and never lets up. Thrilling and nuanced. Read Full Review

  • 9.0
    Monkeys Fighting Robots - Jake Palermo Mar 2, 2021

    Fear Case #2 demonstrates the narrative strength of a MacGuffin by making it a piece of Lovecraftian horror. Read Full Review

  • 8.5
    Word Of The Nerd - Brent Jackson Mar 2, 2021

    Fear Case #2 throws us right back into the mix with Agents Mitchum and Winters. They are closer than anyone ever to solving the “Fear Case”. But their time on the case is running out, with less than 2 weeks to solve it. There is a reason they only let Agents stay on the “Fear Case” for only one year. It starts to mess with your mind. Mitchum and Winter are starting to realize that as they get closer and closer to it. Read Full Review

  • 8.3
    The Super Powered Fancast - Deron Generally Mar 3, 2021

    Tyler Jenkins delivers some impressive visuals in this issue. The art is very stylized to showcase the characters and the noir nature of the story. A great looking issue with some visceral moments that are surprising. Read Full Review

  • 8.0
    Horror DNA - James Ferguson Mar 21, 2021

    Fear Case mixes your typical police thriller with a horror tale that's anything but. It's equal parts exciting and disturbing, which makes for a great combination. It's like a Lovecraftian version of True Detective. Read Full Review

  • 7.0
    ComicBook.com - Logan Moore Mar 3, 2021

    By all accounts, this latest chapter doesn't bring with it any stark revelations about the future of the series, but I'm still very much on board with where this is heading. Read Full Review

  • 5.8
    AIPT - Colin Moon Mar 2, 2021

    With all action happening off-panel and a lot of implied drama, Fear Case 2 is the perfect example of 'concept over content'. Read Full Review

  • 10

    Fear Case
    Issue: 2

    Publisher: @darkhorsecomics
    Writer: @matt.kindt.for.real
    Artist: @tylerjenkinsprojects
    Colorist: @hilary.jenkins.art
    Editors: @nottochabyy & Chuck Howitt

    Secret Service agents Winters and Mitchum continue their investigation and search for the mysterious horror box known as the "Fear Case," that plagues those whoever foolishly decide to open it. Their newest lead puts them on the brink of possibly solving the uncrackable case. However, time is not on their side as their time on the case nears its end. They are going to witness first hand how horrific and dangerous this “Fear Case” really is.

    Wow this issue was FANTASTIC! From the amazing writing to the h more

  • 8.5
    DDJamesB Mar 3, 2021

    I liked it alot. Definitely the type of stuff i like. Its like the x-files in certain aspects. Good mystery crime sci fi book. I do think it could benefit from a little more refined art though.

  • 9.0
    Silver Rocket Mar 20, 2021

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