Exquisite Corpses: Rascal Randy #2
| Writer | Tyler Boss |
| Artist | Dylan Burnett, Jordie Bellaire |
| Cover Price | $3.99 |
In 1920s New York, a plucky young animator named Elias Friedman dreams of becoming a world-famous cartoonist… and soon, his creation Rascal Randy makes that dream a reality. But as the fluffy rabbit takes the country by storm, a sinister underbelly reveals itself — and its impact will reverberate throughout history, all the way to present-day Aurora Springs. TYLER BOSS (UNIVERSAL MONSTERS: PHANTOM OF THE OPERA), DYLAN BURNETT (ARCADE KINGS), and JORDIE BELLAIRE (ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN) bring you the next installment of Rascal Randy’s deadly origin story!
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9.4
Fanlight Zone - Richard Coryell
Aug 12, 2026Exquisite Corpses: Rascal Randy #2 is a strong follow-up that deepens the mythology behind Rascal Randy while keeping the present-day mystery moving in an unsettling direction. Tyler Boss adds emotional weight to the character’s origin, while Dylan Burnett and Jordie Bellaire make each timeline feel distinct, eerie, and full of atmosphere. This issue balances backstory, suspense, and horror extremely well, making it another must-read issue for fans of Exquisite Corpses. Make sure to grab a copy from your Local Comic Shop and keep this series on your Pull List! Read Full Review
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9.0
AIPT - David Brooke
Aug 11, 2026Exquisite Corpses: Rascal Randy #2 deepens the mystery by pairing an emotionally resonant origin story with an increasingly unsettling murder investigation. Tyler Boss and Dylan Burnett turn what could have been a straightforward slasher into a story about creative ambition, exploitation, and legacy, all while keeping readers guessing about the identity and motives of the killer. The result is a second issue that enriches the world without sacrificing suspense. Read Full Review
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8.4
You Don't Read Comics - Russ Bickerstaff
Aug 12, 2026Friedman’s story is tragically universal for just about any artist working in comics in the early part of the 20th century. Turning it into horror is a pretty natural next step for horror fiction. An fuses together a whole bunch of different things that are common tropes in slasher horror while also exploring an aspect of the early pre-history of the comic book industry. The fact that none of it is necessarily terribly original isn't really that important. The juxtaposition between the two different elements is enjoyable enough. Read Full Review
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