Comic Crypt: Trailer For New Horror Series, I HATE THIS PLACE #1!

Image/Skybound Comics has released a trailer for their upcoming new horror series, I HATE THIS PLACE #1! The hotly anticipated new comic from Kyle Starks, Artyom Topilin, and Lee Loughridge launches on May 18th. Get more details on this exciting new series below.

From The Press Release

Image/Skybound released a brand-new trailer for I Hate This Place, the buzzed-about new supernatural horror series from the superstar team of Kyle Starks (Assassin Nation, The Six Sidekicks of Trigger Keaton), artist Artyom Topilin (Ice Cream Man Presents Quarantine Comix Special), colorist Lee Loughridge (Deadly Class, The Good Asian), and letterer Pat Brosseau (Birthright, Manifest Destiny).

The new trailer shows a sneak preview of the series protagonists Trudy and Gabby as they inherit the family farmhouse that unfortunately, is already home to some other mysterious forces. They expected a fresh start—not to move into the most frightening place on Earth. Join Trudy and Gabby in the electric new series that will have you saying, “I hate these demons. I hate these aliens. I hate these monsters. I hate these warnings… I HATE THIS PLACE.” 

The trailer can be viewed right here:

In order to provide retailers and fans with options, each issue of I Hate This Place will have open-to-order covers by Topilin with clean and explicit cover options, featuring the new series title and the explicit version of the series’ original title, F*ck This Place.

The available covers for the debut issue include: 

• I Hate This Place #1 CVR A (Diamond Code MAR220046) 
• Fuck This Place #1 CVR B Explicit Variant (Diamond Code JAN228364) 

Both versions of I Hate This Place #1 will be available at  comic book shops  on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, with the standard edition available on digital platforms including Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, comiXology, and Google Play.

Official I Hate This Place #1 Description: 
After inheriting a farmhouse, Trudy and Gabby are ready to start the next chapter of their lives together…except it’s already home to a mysterious force that’s attracted ghosts, aliens, and all kinds of supernatural beings for decades. Now, Gabby and Trudy must play by the “house rules” in order to survive the most frightening place on Earth.

For more info and updates, visit  www.skybound.com. 

ABOUT IMAGE COMICS Image Comics is a comic book and graphic novel publisher founded in 1992 by a collective of bestselling artists. Image has since gone on to become one of the largest comics publishers in the United States. Image currently has six individuals on the Board of Directors: Robert Kirkman, Erik Larsen, Todd McFarlane, Marc Silvestri, Jim Valentino, and Eric Stephenson. It consists of five major houses: Todd McFarlane Productions, Top Cow Productions, Shadowline Comics, Skybound Entertainment, and Image Central. Image publishes comics and graphic novels in nearly every genre, sub-genre, and style imaginable. It offers science fiction, fantasy, romance, horror, crime fiction, historical fiction, humor and more by the finest artists and writers working in the medium today. For more information, visit www.imagecomics.com.

ABOUT SKYBOUND ENTERTAINMENT  Established in 2010, Skybound is a multiplatform content company that works closely with creators and their intellectual properties, extending their stories to further platforms including comics, television, film, tabletop and video games, books, digital content, events and beyond. The company is home to critically-acclaimed global franchises including The Walking Dead, Invincible, and Superfight. Skybound’s capabilities include services as publisher, producer, and global distributor for tabletop and video games across all genres, including the multi-million unit selling The Walking Dead video game series. Skybound Games is also a strategic global marketing and distribution partner of Striking Distance Studios for the highly anticipated survival-horror game The Callisto Protocol.  The company also maintains key partnerships across the entertainment industry including Universal Pictures and Image Comics, holds a first look development deal with Audible, and has engaged an ongoing strategic business partnership with mobile games publisher and developer 5th Planet Games (OAX: FIVEPG). Skybound digital and creative IP boasts unique creators such as Kristian Harloff and the Schmoedown Entertainment Network as well as Peter Santa-Maria and his Attack Peter brand. For the most up to date information on Skybound, please visit the company on Twitter (@Skybound), YouTube (Skybound), Facebook (@Skybound Entertainment), Instagram (@skyboundent), and at www.skybound.com.