Från Kelly Sue DeConnick och Emma Rios kommer i oktober Pretty Deadly på Image. Trots att jag inte läst någon serie DeConnick skrivit och bara läst en kortare serie av Emma Rios (kommer i ärlighetens namn inte ihåg vilken men redan innan jag såg de toksnygga teckningarna här förknippade jag namnet med just det). Jag slänger helt skamlöst in delar av säljtexten här ”Ginny is Death’s daughter, a reaper of vengeance. She rides through the West on a horse made of smoke, her face tattooed with her heritage, and deals in revenge. She is the mysterious, elusive center of Pretty Deadly. Simultaneously beautiful and savage, Pretty Deadly will unfold over the course of an ongoing story that DeConnick and Ríos developed together, creating a world and characters that are entirely their own. Having worked together on Marvel’s Osborn, DeConnick and Ríos found common ground in their love of Westerns and Japanese cinema for Pretty Deadly. DeConnick was inspired by spaghetti westerns, Japanese “pinky violence” films, and Grimm’s fairy tales, while Ríos found her visual language for the series by absorbing both Westerns and samurai films. Colorist Jordie Bellaire (maintains the earthy, dusty atmosphere of the art, as well as the magical tone of the story, thanks to a subdued palette punctuated with bursts of vivid color”
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