Rob Zombie Launches A Horrific New Comic Book Series From MVCreations And CrossGen Entertainment!
Rock and roll icon, and movie and music video director Rob Zombie is boldly branching out into another realm of entertainment once again, delving deep into the comic book arena. This Halloween, joining comic book publishers MVCreations and CrossGen Entertainment, the international superstar will write the self-titled five-issue horror-based series ROB ZOMBIES SPOOK SHOW INTERNATIONAL.
Produced by MVCreations through CrossGens CGE imprint, the debut issue features four terrifying tales all written by Rob Zombie himself. Illustrated by comic book legend Gene Colan, the first chapter frees the evil Zombie from his eternal slumbernow all will feel his wrath! The second and third stories, illustrated by Will Conrad and Eddy Barros, deliver bone-chilling back-stories based on Rob Zombie's hit movie House of 1000 Corpses! In addition, artist Kieron Dwyer (Avengers) pencils an adventure of espionage, kidnapping, monsters and strip clubs as Rob Zombie welcomes you to the haunted world of Super-spy, El Superbeasto! Finally, the 40-page issue features a petrifying pin-up by painter Dan Brereton and a creepy cover by fan-favorite artist J. Scott Campbell!
"We're thrilled to be working with Rob in bringing his spectacular stories and creations to life, stated MVCreations President Val Staples. As the credit boxes of each issue will show, there are a ton of talented comic book pros who jumped at the opportunity to work with someone of his caliber. Robs work has made a huge impact on the music industry and now he is sure to have a similar impact on comic books. With a musical genius like Rob helming the re-introduction of horror stories back into mainstream comic books, you can be sure that audiences around the world will be on the edge of their seats."
Shrieking into comic book specialty stores on October 29th, ROB ZOMBIES SPOOK SHOW INTERNATIONAL #1 features 40 pages of fierce full-color action and as the cover will state is recommended for mature readers only. The first issue of the CGE title will be available for order in the CrossGen section of the August 2003 issue of Diamond Comics Distributors Previews catalog...so get ready for the fright of your life!
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