Preview Pages from the First Issue of Titan’s THE MUMMY Hammer Horror Comic Book Series

Titan is taking comic readers back to the classic realm of Hammer horror with their new comic book series The Mummy. Ahead of its debut this November, new preview pages and cover art have been revealed for the series' first issue that looks to pack plenty of mummified mayhem within its panels.

Written by Peter Milligan with artwork by Ronilson Freire, The Mummy #1 will be released by Titan on November 9th:

"Titan are excited to reveal lettered, interior art for THE MUMMY #1 - a brand-new mini-series that reanimates the character, as imagined by legendary Horror studio, Hammer.

This series is written by the legendary comics scribe Peter Milligan (Justice League: Dark) and illustrated beautifully by Ronilson Freire (The Green Hornet).

The Mummy #1 kicks off Titan's exciting Hammer comics line and debuts with a range of variant covers including covers by; John McCrea (Hulk), Tom Mandrake & M.D. Penman, Ronilson Freire, Felix Ruiz (Wolverine MAX), Jeff Zornow (Grimm Fairy Tales), and a blank sketch variant!

This new line will see the publication of brand-new comic stories featuring classic Hammer properties, as well as wholly original Hammer stories, produced by Titan.

Issue #1 synopsis: For 2000 years the Sect of Anubis have prolonged their life spans through human sacrifice and the enslavement of an Egyptian High Priestess cursed to walk the afterlife for all eternity.

On one night every 30 years the Sect must offer up a human vessel to house the spirit of the priestess Nebetah so that they can kill her and drink her blood, thus granting them immortality.

But this year they have chosen the wrong vessel and she’s not going willingly…

Cover A: John McCrea
Cover B: Tom Mandrake & M.D. Penman
Cover C: Ronilson Freire
Cover D: Felix Ruiz
Cover E: Jeff Zornow
Cover F: Blank Sketch Variant"