In March, Dynamite Entertainment relaunched the iconic Vampirella with a new comic book series from writer Christopher Priest and artist Ergün Gündüz. The Lake Como Comic Art Festival will have three Vampirella #1 variants by festival guests Mark Raats, Olivier Vatine, and Yannick Corboz available at the event, and we have your exclusive look at all three covers.
The Lake Como Comic Art Festival runs Friday, May 16th through Sunday, May 18th, taking place at the historic Villa Erba in Cernobbio, Lake Como, Italy. Tickets for the 2025 Festival are available for purchase now, and, for full details, please visit: https://www.lccaf.com/tickets
"PRIEST AND GUNDUZ RETURN - AND "THE LONG NIGHT" BEGINS!
Vampirella's infant son, stolen by her evil twin Draculina, has finally been returned to her. But Vampi hasn't bonded with the baby and sees him as a stranger, and the resulting pain sends her spiraling into a severe postpartum depression.
Just as things feel like they couldn't get any worse, a mysterious figure named Cicero arrives, claiming to be her grown-up child transported back from the future - a cataclysmic time in which Vampirella, consumed by bitterness, unleashes a nuclear holocaust!
The only way to prevent this apocalypse is to give her infant back to Draculina - and Vampirella may be willing to watch the whole world burn before losing her baby again!
The legendary Vampirella creative team of author CHRISTOPHER PRIEST and artist ERGUN GUNDUZ return for a brand-new chapter in their ongoing saga of the Daughter of Drakulon[...]"
"This new issue also features dual numbering, representing both issue #1 in the new series and issue #676 of Dynamite's collective Vampirella legacy count as the character and publisher continues to march toward the milestone 700th issue for the icon." To learn more about Vampirella, visit: https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/pressrelshow.html?display=534402cc-4405-f011-80c4-b083fed06a4f
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After more than a decade as a consultant in the tech and entertainment industries, Jonathan James launched Daily Dead in 2010 to share his passion for horror entertainment. He takes immense pride in Daily Dead's talented team of writers, who work tirelessly to explore and celebrate horror as a respected art form capable of telling complex, character-driven stories with deep emotional and cultural impact.
Over the course of his career, Jonathan has written more than 10,000 articles and hosted panels at major conventions, including New York Comic Con and San Diego Comic-Con. He has also been consulted as an expert on horror and pop culture, offering his insights on horror history and the latest trends through media outlets, radio stations, film festivals, and fan conventions.
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