EC COMICS PROUDLY PRESENTS . . . ANOTHER EPITAPH THAT'S GOOD UNTIL THE BALLOON POPS!
In this month's terrifying festival of fright: Three ALL-NEW tales of depraved intention and traumatic tension-culled from the fingertips of death-addled writers Jason Aaron (Thor, Southern Bastards), Matt Kindt (BRZRKR, Mind MGMT), and writer/artist Tyler Crook (Harrow County), and forever wedded to the bloodstained brushstrokes of artists Klaus Janson (The Dark Knight Returns) and Jorge Fornes (Batman)!
THREE UNRELENTING NAIL-BITERS FROM FIVE MASTERS OF THE COMICS TRADE . . . You'd have to CRAZY to miss this-or DEAD!
Epitaphs from the Abyss #2 contains three stories, two of which are clever stories that'll hook you right away. With the majority of stories being great, this is a no-brainer pickup at the comics shop. Read Full Review
Overall, this book was thoroughly enjoyable. The flow from story to story was impeccable. If you enjoy horror anthology comics this will be a book that will slot in perfectly on your pull list. Read Full Review
As a trio of stories, they're pretty good. I just wouldn't call them all that chilling. Read Full Review
Much better than the first issue which Oni Press should have been ashamed of even printing.
As for this one:
Story one: The danger of an idea. How a persons idea can turn against them through others. Interesting concept that was done 'ok'. 6/10
Story two: This one was quite, simple and sad. Not a standard horror by most measures but I liked this one the most. If anything it could have used even less dialogue and hand holding to make it impactful. Solid good read. 7/10
Story 3: Classic 80s B movie horror style. I could see the twist coming from the 2nd page. Good fun but nothing really outstanding or great. 6.5/10.
This series is on the right track at least but I suspect that terrible first i more