Dark Horse Comics August 21, 2024

Patra #1

Patra #2
◄ Patra #1
Series
8.5

Critic Rating

7 Reviews
8.0

User Rating

2 Reviews
Writer James Robinson
Artist Scott Kolins
Cover Price $4.99

From the celebrated creators behind Starman and The Flash comes this new supernatural series about slasher monsters, mad scientists, and cult movie-inspired horror. A young girl named Patra wakes up with no memory of her past. All she knows is that a big knife and a horrific mask appear whenever she's in danger. Oh, that, and a deranged killer, in the tradition of 1980s slasher films, who is slaughtering families in a small mid-western town, and wants to make Patra his victim too. Join us for a new series as one brave little girl faces both monstrous dangers and mysterious secrets in this homage to the classic horror movies of y more

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  • 9.8

    The Comicbook Dispatch - dragoncache

    Nov 13, 2024

    After a killer escapes his doctor's care, he renews a pattern of violence that disrupts the tranquility of a small Minnesota town. But while the psychiatrist who relates this tragic tale knows more than he should, a savage killer hunts a young girl through an ethereal jungle inhabited by dead loved ones in Patra #1. Read Full Review

  • 9.2

    Monkeys Fighting Robots - Fran Andrade

    Aug 27, 2024

    PATRA #1 is a dark and compelling story, that is elevated by the art. Read Full Review

  • 9.2

    Monkeys Fighting Robots - Fran A

    Aug 27, 2024

    'PATRA #1 is a dark and compelling story, that is elevated by the art. Read Full Review

  • 9.0

    Nerd Initiative - Chris Stall

    Aug 21, 2024

    As a huge fan of horror movies and comics, this book hits all the right notes for me. It has done an excellent job as the first issue, of what will be a 4 issue story, setting up our characters and also leaving plenty of things to be explored. Read Full Review

  • 8.5

    The Super Powered Fancast - Deron Generally

    Aug 21, 2024

    Kolins delivers some beautifully immersive and visually compelling art throughout the issue. I really enjoyed the visual style of this first issue as well as the character designs. Read Full Review

  • 8.0

    ComicBook.com - Patrick Cavanaugh

    Aug 21, 2024

    The imagery is evocative and the tone of the writing is mysterious, making us all the more exciting for what awaits us just over the horizon. Read Full Review

  • 6.0

    AIPT - Chris Coplan

    Aug 20, 2024

    The debut sets the stage for an inventive slasher story even as there's some clear issues already surfacing. Read Full Review

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