*Updated with additional covers, release info, and signing event!*

In addition to T.A.M.A. and Black Diamond, the talented team at PANICK Entertainment will thrill and chill readers on October 1st with the release of the first issue in the new comic book series Savager. A blood-soaked post-apocalyptic Western set nearly 100 years after Earth is taken over by cosmic parasites, Savager #1 will be unleashed on readers beginning October 1st, and we have an exclusive preview of the first issue that's written by Dirk Blackman and Shannon Eric Denton, featuring eye-popping artwork by Kewber Baal, haunting cover art by Tehani Farr, vivid colors by Schimerys Baal, excellent lettering by Sal Cipriano, and a killer variant cover by Christopher Lair!

(W) Dirk Blackman, Shannon Eric Denton (A) Kewber Baal (CA) Tehani Farr

Panick Entertainment Presents: Savager. Nearly 100 years after Earth fell to cosmic parasites, seemingly only the SAVAGER — Riley Phillips, a former secret service agent fused with a deadly alien - remains. Alone and driven by vengeance, he roams the wasteland, guided only by the voice inside him. But when he discovers a living human, everything changes. Can a monster that was once a man become humanity’s last hope in this bloody post-apocalyptic Western? Interior art: Kewber Baal. Cover A: Tehani Farr.

Savager #1 will be released this Wednesday, October 1st, so make sure to hit up your local comic book shop to check it out. To celebrate the release, writers Dirk Blackman and Shannon Denton will be signing at Golden Apple in Los Angeles! Come by Wednesday, October 1st, from 11 am - 1 pm to meet the talent behind PANICK's post-apocalyptic cosmic horror epic and get your signed copy!

You can check out our Savager cover gallery, along with our exclusive preview of Savager #1 below. To learn more, be sure to visit PANICK Entertainment's official website!

Cover A by Tehani Farr

Cover B by Christopher Lair

ZOOP-Exclusive Variant by Shane Pierce

SAVAGER #2 Cover by Shane Pierce

SAVAGER #1 Preview

(W) Dirk Blackman, Shannon Eric Denton (A) Kewber Baal (CA) Tehani Farr

Panick Entertainment Presents: Savager. Nearly 100 years after Earth fell to cosmic parasites, seemingly only the SAVAGER — Riley Phillips, a former secret service agent fused with a deadly alien - remains. Alone and driven by vengeance, he roams the wasteland, guided only by the voice inside him. But when he discovers a living human, everything changes. Can a monster that was once a man become humanity’s last hope in this bloody post-apocalyptic Western? Interior art: Kewber Baal. Cover A: Tehani Farr.

  • Derek Anderson
    About the Author - Derek Anderson

    Raised on a steady diet of R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps books and Are You Afraid of the Dark?, Derek has been fascinated with fear since he first saw ForeverWare being used on an episode of Eerie, Indiana.

    When he’s not writing about horror as the Senior News Reporter for Daily Dead, Derek can be found daydreaming about the Santa Carla Boardwalk from The Lost Boys or reading Stephen King and Brian Keene novels.

  • Derek Anderson
    About the Author : Derek Anderson

    Raised on a steady diet of R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps books and Are You Afraid of the Dark?, Derek has been fascinated with fear since he first saw ForeverWare being used on an episode of Eerie, Indiana.

    When he’s not writing about horror as the Senior News Reporter for Daily Dead, Derek can be found daydreaming about the Santa Carla Boardwalk from The Lost Boys or reading Stephen King and Brian Keene novels.