Cruel Universe (#4F EC/Oni Press 2025 Naomi Franquiz Variant Ringed Planet with Robot Offering NM)

(W) Cecil Castellucci, Ryan Haddock, J. Holtham (A) Brian Level, Andrea Mutti, Claire Roe (CA) Naomi Franq Feeling content and at peace with the state of the cosmos? WRONG! Dont worry, Cruel Universe 2 is here to dispel that tragically optimistic fantasy! Weve trapped—er, we mean tapped—writers Cecil Castellucci (Girl on Film), Ryan Haddock (ECs Catacomb of Torment), and J. Holtham (Hulus A Handmaids Tale) to remind you of your lifes limited span, and to assure you that hubris and gullibility are two sides of the humanity coin. In case youre not convinced—or cant read—artists Brian Level (Night People), Andrea Mutti (ECs Cruel Kingdom), and Claire Roe (The Hollywood Special) are on hand to imprint horrifying visuals into your eyestalks. 40 pages, full color, rated 16+. Cover price $4.99.