Frankenstein and the young Lilja navigate the world above ground to follow Lilja's vision, but an ancient and familiar evil follows them wherever they go. Mike Mignola, Christopher Golden, Tom Sniegoski, and Peter Bergting return to the New World that Hellboy and the B.P.R.D. gave their lives to save.
Fans of the Hellboy series, I'm sure will find this comic delightful. It perfectly blends horror and humor with rich character development, making me love the main protagonists. Its array of bizarre characters reminds me of the diverse creatures in Star Wars and The Dark Crystal, adding to its charm. Im already looking forward to running to my local comicbook shop for the next issue as soon as it's available. Read Full Review
Bergting crafts some beautifully detailed art throughout the issue and crafts a visually stunning world for the characters and the reader to explore. Read Full Review
FRANKENSTEIN: NEW WORLD THE SEA OF FOREVER #1 begins a new arc in the classic monster's life story when he accompanies Lilja to fulfill her personal quest. The writing team's whimsical script surprises by capturing the tone and atmosphere of an engaging fantasy, and Peter Bergting's Mignola-inspired artwork is first-rate. That said, new readers may want to check out the previous arcs instead of going in cold. Read Full Review
Frankenstein: New World The Sea of Forever #1 will appeal to Mike Mignola fans, as he continues to build out another new comics saga. It may also drive other readers to check out his previous Frankenstein books. Either way, it's great to see a creator who's crafted an iconic comic book character like Hellboy continue to spin his own myths. Read Full Review
Frankenstein: New WorldThe Sea of Forever #1 is an excellent first entry in this new miniseries. Fans of this universe will always welcome a new book, and Frankenstein has been a fan-favorite figure for a long time now. The creative team seems happy to be back and continuing this story. One thing to appreciate about Mignola and his collaborators is that they seem to pursue stories worth telling instead of going for the greatest hits. Read Full Review
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