Following the explosive conclusion to Vampirella/Dracula: Unholy comes the next chapter in Christopher Priest's Vampirella saga! Wanted for murder, and with every demon, shaman, vampire, whack-job zealot, reporter, and law enforcement officer on Earth hunting for her, Vampirella has taken refuge in an undisclosed location where she questions why she came to our world in the first place.
VAMPIRELLA: YEAR ONE #1 is a clean, clear introduction to Vampirellas childhood years as a princess on an alien world on the verge of collapse. The character introductions are efficient and clear, and the mood of a world on the verge of starvation is everpresent. That said, the story doesnt have a solid hook to grab you, and the static art style is not everyones cup of tea. Read Full Review
Both art teams (Ergün Gündüz and Giovanni Tmpano with Flavio Disepnza) are solid. Apparently, a retelling of Vampirella's origins, Vampirella Year One #1 welcomed me into reading the series with open arms, so long as no one's making coffee. Read Full Review
I persevered with the Vampi Dracula series right up the not an ending ending. This book though, doesn't have the same level of detail, art wise, and features ideas that I am not really interested in, making this one for the serious Vampi and/or Christopher Priest fans. Read Full Review
A disjointed series of narratives give us the nitty gritty details about this series' leads, but readers will have to do some digging to figure out which of those in the ensemble are worth noting. Read Full Review