Any Given Smile #1
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| Writer | Stephanie Williams |
| Artist | Pablo M. Collar |
| Cover Price | $4.99 |
January 1995. All eyes are on the American Arena League football championship game in St. Augustine, Florida. The Sharks gear up for the most significant event in the AAL’s 20-year history, and Maximillian Dupree — their sudden-star backup quarterback — is feeling the pressure from his teammates, his fans, and his debts to the city’s gambling underworld. A string of suicides hits the community hard, drawing a desperate sports journalist to examine their connection to the big game. No one can trust anything they see as a mind-bending entity and its frightful visions threaten their payouts, their sanity, and their lives...
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Capes & Tights - Justin Soderberg
Aug 13, 2026Any Given Smile makes sports horrifying, in just the right way. Stephanie Williams and Pablo M. Collar raise the bar on the Smile universe with a football horror filled with tension, a sense of dread, and down right creepiness that is felt on nearly every page. Williams and Collar carve out their own corner of the Smile Universe with Any Given Smile, a downright terrifying addition to the franchise. Read Full Review
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9.6
Fanlight Zone - Richard Coryell
Aug 14, 2026Any Given Smile #1 is an awesome first issue for this new chapter in the Smile franchise. This story will have you wanting the next issue as soon as you finish reading this first issue. If you are a horror fan this is a must get first issue and series! Make sure to rush down to your Local Comic Shop before Monday August 17th and order your copy of this thrilling first issue. While you are there, also make sure to add it to your Pull List so you don’t miss an issue of this series. If you don’t preorder this one, I promise that you will regret it on September 23rd. Read Full Review
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9.0
AIPT - Collier Jennings
Aug 16, 2026Any Given Smile #1 is a hell of an opening issue, featuring a truly unique take on the concept and a collection of all-star creators. Read Full Review
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