EXCLUSIVE BOOM! Preview: Wild’s End #2

While the crew of the Merry Beet hide at a cafe in town from the horror around them, they do the worst thing imaginable during an alien invasion–split up!

AIPT

June 26, 2023

While the crew of the Merry Beet hide at a cafe in town from the horror around them, they do the worst thing imaginable during an alien invasion–split up! The familiar and mundane become weapons of terror as even the lampposts–connected to the mysterious lights in the sky–reveal even more disturbing new abilities than deadly heat rays! But despite their best efforts, Skipper, Flo, Roddy, Howie, Stevie, and Eddie will say goodbye to one of their friends… who won’t survive past the first night…

Wild’s End #2

Writer: Dan Abnett
Artist: I.N.J. Culbard
Covers: Culbard, Becca Carey, and Björn Barneds
Release Date: July 19, 2023

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LOS ANGELES, CA (June 26, 2023) – BOOM! Studios revealed today a first look at WILD’S END #2, the second issue of the brand new 6-issue series by the award-winning creative team of Dan Abnett (Warhammer 40K) and I.N.J. Culbard (Tales from the Umbrella Academy: You Look Like Death). Journey once again to an alien occupied England where anthropomorphic citizens fight off the interstellar invaders in WILD’S END, available in stores July 2023.

While the crew of the Merry Beet hide at a cafe in town from the horror around them, they do the worst thing imaginable during an alien invasion–split up! The familiar and mundane become weapons of terror as even the lampposts–connected to the mysterious lights in the sky–reveal even more disturbing new abilities than deadly heat rays! But despite their best efforts, Skipper, Flo, Roddy, Howie, Stevie, and Eddie will say goodbye to one of their friends… who won’t survive past the first night…

WILD’S END #2 features main and variant cover art by series artist I.N.J. Culbard and variant covers by acclaimed artists Becca Carey (The Neighbors), and Björn Barneds (Venom).

WILD’S END is the newest release from BOOM! Studios’ eponymous imprint, home to critically acclaimed original series, including BRZRKR by Keanu Reeves, Matt Kindt, and Ron Garney; Something is Killing the Children by James Tynion IV and Werther Dell’Edera; Once & Future by Kieron Gillen and Dan Mora; Wynd by James Tynion IV and Michael Dialynas; Grim by Stephanie Phillips and Flaviano; Briar by Christopher Cantwell and Germán García; Stuff of Nightmares by R.L. Stine and A.L. Kaplan; The Approach by Jeremy Haun, Jason A. Hurley, and Jesus Hervas; Damn Them All by Simon Spurrier and Charlie Adlard; Behold, Behemoth by Tate Brombal and Nick Robles; Once Upon a Time at the End of the World by Jason Aaron, Alexandre Tefenkgi, Leila del Duca, and Nick Dragotta; Know Your Station by Sarah Gailey and Liana Kangas; A Vicious Circle by Mattson Tomlin and Lee Bermejo; Mosely by Rob Guillory and Sam Lotfi; Harrower by Justin Jordan and Brahm Revel; The Neighbors by Jude Ellison S. Doyle and Letizia Cadonici; The Seasons Have Teeth by Dan Watters and Sebastián Cabrol; Ghostlore by Cullen Bunn and Leomacs; and the upcoming Sirens of the City by Joanne Starer and Khary Randolph. The imprint also publishes popular licensed properties, including Dune: House Harkonnen from Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson, and Michael Shelfer; Mighty Morphin Power Rangers from Melissa Flores and Simona Di Gianfelice; Magic from Jed McKay, Rich Douek, and Ig Guara; and The Expanse: Dragon Tooth by Andy Diggle and Rubine.

WILD’S END will be available exclusively in comic shops July 19, 2023. Digital copies can be purchased from content providers, including comiXology, iBooks, Google Play, and Kindle.

Be sure to catch up on Wild’s End Volumes 1-3, available anywhere books are sold!

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