Inspired by the 1931 film that brought Bram Stoker's bloodsucking creation to undead life on the big screen, writer James Tynion IV and artist Martin Simmonds' Universal Monsters: Dracula is a gorgeously haunting limited comic book series, and ahead of the third issue's December 27th release from Skybound (in partnership with Universal Products & Experiences), we have a look at preview pages from the upcoming installment!
Below, you can see Mina and Dr. John Seward share a grave conversation at Lucy's funeral in preview pages from Universal Monsters: Dracula #3, and we also have the official press release with additional details:
Press Release: LOS ANGELES 11/27/2023 — Today Skybound, in partnership with Universal Products & Experiences, debuted the covers and chilling interior pages from Universal Monsters: Dracula #3 (of 4). The third issue of this limited series, which sold out of it its first issue, promises to take readers on a thrilling ride through the iconic world of Dracula when it hits comic book stores on December 27, 2023.
From the all-star Department of Truth duo of James Tynion IV (W0rldtr33, Something is Killing the Children) and Martin Simmonds (Swan Songs), Universal Monsters: Dracula #3 is the penultimate issue of the limited series inspired by Universal Pictures’ iconic film from 1931.
In addition to the main cover art from series artist Martin Simmonds, Universal Monsters: Dracula #3 will feature an open to order variant cover from superstar Julian Totino-Tedesco (The Walking Dead Deluxe).
Dr. John Seward struggles against the mounting evidence that his Lucy is under the thrall of a blood-sucking supernatural being!
Universal Monsters: Dracula #3 (Lunar Codes Below | SRP: $4.99) will be available at comic book shops and digital platforms including Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, comiXology, and Google Play on Wednesday, December 27, 2023.
The full list of covers is below:
Universal Monsters: Dracula #3 Cover A by Martin Simmonds (1023IM392)
Universal Monsters: Dracula #3 Cover B by Julian Totino-Tedesco (1023IM393)
Universal Monsters: Dracula #3 Cover A by Martin Simmonds
Universal Monsters: Dracula #3 Cover A by Martin Simmonds
Universal Monsters: Dracula #3 Cover B by Julian Totino-Tedesco
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