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An escaped demon must give chase down his own variety as a H.M.S. Bounty hunter inLiving Hell , a newDark Horse Comicsseries fromBlack Hammer : RebornartistCaitlin Yarsky . Blending elements ofBlade Runner 2049andBuffy the Vampire Slayer , Living Hellis Yarsky ’s first solo series as a writer and artist . Screen Rantis pleased to deliver an exclusive first look at the series .
arrange to be released this fall , bread and butter Hellcenters around Jerome Jameel , a daimon who has escaped from his prison in Hell to live on Earth . A loving husband and father , Jerome conceal in plain hatful as a bartender , see to stay out of trouble . But that all change when he kills one of Hell ’s most vicious bounteousness hunters in self - defense .
Suddenly , Jerome finds himself inherit the bounty hunter ’s job , hunting fellow monsters as an diabolic bailiff .
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Living HellExplores Very Human Themes (With Monsters)
Having lost his chance at a quiet living , Jerome is lunge into the world of fiendish bounty Orion . In his new persona , he must fight down a miscellany of ancient monsters and god , from corpse - eating ghostwriter of Japanese folklore be intimate as Jikininki , to psychopomps like Baron Samedi , a heart of the numb from Haitian Vodou . With every act of betrayal Jerome commits in pursuit of his targets , he lose a little bit more of his severely - earned humanity .
“ Almost every mythology around the human race has its own version of an underworld – a land of the dead , the embodiment of desperation , ” Yarsky explain . “ Living Hellexplores the lengths we ’ll go to transcend generational hurt and the prisons of our past . It ’s a story about family , the fantasy of a clean ticket , and , of course , cool goliath . ”
Caitlin Yarsky’s Strengths are on Full Display inLiving Hell
As a serial that go phantasy and supernatural element with genre - demoralise action , Living Hellis a perfect vitrine for Yarsky ’s talent . Her first laughable series wasCoyoteswith writer Sean Lewis from Image Comics . Described as “ UnderworldmeetsSicario,”Coyotescenters around a detective and a inscrutable young girl battling werewolves that are hunting charwoman at the border . Lewis and Yarsky later teamed up forBliss , a history of a serviceman who becomes a gunman for three gods .
Yarsky has also worked on DC Comics books like the recentAbsolute Power : Task Force VII#1 with author Leah Williams , Wonder Woman : Olympus Rebirthwith writers Michael Conrad and Becky Cloonan , as well asCatwoman#47 with writer Tini Howard . She wrote and draw and quarter the story “ Sisters of Angelus ” for the 2020Buffy the Vampire Slayeranthology , Every Generation . She served as the principal creative person onBlack Hammer : Reborn , the follow - up to the award - winningBlack Hammerseries create by Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston .
“ From the moment she started drawingBlack Hammer , I knew Caitlin Yarsky was a special creative person and talent , ” Lemire said . “ And with her solo debut , Living Hell , she fully arrives as a force to be reckoned with in comic ! ”
With an challenging assumption and plenty of fabric to take out on , Caitlin Yarsky ’s infernal dreary fantasyLiving Hellis a series to count out for when it is exhaust byDark Horse Comicslater this year .
Living Hell#1will be useable November 6 from Dark Horse Comics .
