Goodweather and Professor Setrakian prepare for a last ditch effort to save the city of New York, the traumatized doctor’s son must face his own undead mother. Lapham and Huddleston ably summarize prior events while pushing the story forward with expert pacing and impeccable dramatic timing. The Strain: The Fall adapts the second novel of the same name in del Toro and Hogan’s original prose trilogy and represents a great starting point for new readers that will entice them to pick up the previous series. Their recruitment of David Lapham and Mike Huddleston to transfer Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan’s creepy and relevant saga of a vampire plague unleashed on an unsuspecting public to the comic page is a testament to the trust they put in their creative teams. A great jumping-on point for new fans, comic book stewards Lapham and Huddleston’s treatment of Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan’s vampire epic is the perfect complement to the source material.Ī crucial part of Dark Horse Comics’ success producing critically acclaimed, high-quality licensed material is their willingness to invest in top-notch talent to adapt works outside the comics medium and then leave them to it.
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