FIRST LOOK: Oni Press Delivers a Vicious Valentine in EC Comics’ Tortured Hearts # 1– On Sale February 11th!

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Prepare for EC’s Fearsome DarkRomance Anthology with a Heart-Stopping Preview of “A Pocket Full of Nails” from “Notorious” Ann Nocenti and “Devious” Dan McDaid

PORTLAND, OR (DECEMBER 19, 2025) LOVE HURTS! Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award–winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, and William M. Gaines Agent, Inc., are wrenching romance comics out of the grave in TORTURED HEARTS #1 – a 56-page tome of terror forged in the unrelenting tradition of EC Comics! In advance of the giant-sized special’s February 11th release date, take a lovelorn first look at “A Pocket Full of Nails” by legendary comic writer and editor Ann Nocenti (Daredevil, The Seeds) and ardent artist Dan McDaid (Dega) with colors from the mighty Michelle Madsen (Buffy The Vampire Slayer).

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Oni Press — Review (Weeks of 12/22 and 12/29)

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Titles Included:
Skin Police 2 #4 (of 4)
Wild West C.O.W.-Boys of Moo Mesa #4 (of 4)
Rick and Morty: The End #2 (of 6)
EC Cruel Universe 2 #6 (of 12)
Banana Sioule Vol. 3: X SC
Ogrest Vol. 3 SC

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Archie Comics and Oni Press Begin New Era for America’s Favorite Teenager with Ambitious and Wide-Ranging Publishing Partnership

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Launching Fall 2026, Oni Press to Debut a Bold New Line of Archie Comics and Graphic Novels

PORTLAND, OR (December 18, 2025) – Oni Press – the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997 – and the iconic, world-renowned Archie Comic Publications, Inc. have announced an ambitious and wide-ranging publishing partnership that will usher in a milestone new era for Archie, Betty and Veronica, Jughead, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Josie and the Pussycats, and the rest of Riverdale’s legendary cast. This expansive collaboration will introduce a distinctly original and stylistically reimagined slate of monthly comic series, original graphic novels, and prestige collections celebrating nearly nine decades of Archie Comics history.

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The Final Chapter Shall Be Written in Cult Of The Lamb: Last Sacrament Special #1 – Coming in March!

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Oni Press Proudly Presents a Wrathful Turning Point in Alex Paknadel and Troy Little’s Cult Of The Lamb Saga in an Epic New Special

PORTLAND, OR (December 18, 2025) — UNBELIEVERS, SHIELD THINE EYES! In partnership with Massive Monster and Devolver Digital, Oni Press – the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997 – is proud to present Cult Of The Lamb: Last Sacrament Special #1, a stunning 48-page special from writer Alex Paknadel (Cyclops) and Eisner Award-nominated artist Troy Little (Rick And Morty Vs. Cthulhu), continuing the best-selling, critically acclaimed expansion of the global video game phenomenon in comic shops on March 4th!

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Horror Master Joe R. Lansdale Enters EC Comics History in Catacomb Of Torment #9 – Coming in March!

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The Blood-Spattered Winner of the American Horror Award, the British Fantasy Award, the Edgar Award, and 11 Bram Stoker Awards Spins a Sinister Yarn for the Tormenter

PORTLAND, OR (December 17, 2025) – This March, EC Comics’ Catacomb Of Torment proudly ushers a horror icon into its hallowed halls! Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award–winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, and William M. Gaines Agent, Inc. are proud to announce that award-winning novelist, screenwriter, and comics legend Joe R. Lansdale (Jonah Hex: Two-Gun Mojo, Bubba Ho-Tep) is joining the ranks of EC Comics’ blood-spattered luminaries with an all-new story, “Picture Perfect,” debuting in March’s Catacomb Of Torment #9 alongside Eisner Award-winning artist David Lapham (Stray Bullets).

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Prom Night Never, Ever Ends In Dead Teenagers #1 By Jude Ellison S. Doyle & Caitlin Yarsky – Coming In March!

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This Freaky Friday, It’ll Be 13 Going On 30 Stab Wounds When Everyone Finds Out What You Did Last Summer…

Oni Press Proudly Presents A 90s-Obsessed Horror Escapade From Glaad Award–Nominated Writer Of Maw And The Acclaimed Artist Of Black Hammer Reborn

Portland, Or (December 15, 2025) – Hell Is The ‘90s — There’s No Escaping High School! This spring, Oni Press – the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997 – is proud to present Dead Teenagers #1, a 90-obsessed horror escapade about prom night ‘97 – and five friends who have been living and dying inside it ever since – a from Glaad Award-nominated writer Jude Ellison S. Doyle (Maw, Be Not Afraid) and Eisner Award-nominated artist Caitlin Yarsky (Black Hammer Reborn, Ec’s Cruel Universe). Brash and brutal, the series is the most clever and compulsively page-turning horror thriller of the year. Dead Teenagers #1 drops on March 18, 2026.

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Murder Drones #2 Continues Groundbreaking Comic Adaptation of Animation Phenomenon in New Issue with Covers from Artists Alessio Zonno, Jo Mi-Gyeong, and Patricia Martín

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Glitch Productions and Oni Press Unveil Propulsive Covers for Murder Drones #2

Portland, OR (December 15, 2025) – After racking up more than 330 million views on YouTube and subsequently making its streaming debut on Prime Video, Murder Drones is taking the comic book world by storm with a six-part adaptation of the global smash-hit animated series created by Liam Vickers. Wily writer Wyatt Kennedy (Nights, Wiccan: Witches’ Road) and astounding artist Jo Mi-Gyeong’s (Eve: Children of the Moon) are collaborating on comics’ next, can’t-miss series, which debuts in February. In advance of the series’ widely anticipated first issue, Oni Press, the multiple Eisner- and Harvey Award–winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, and Glitch Productions are proud to reveal the the jaw-dropping covers for Murder Drones #2 by Alessio Zonno (I Heart Skullcrusher), Jo Mi-Gyeong (Eve), and Patricia Martín (EC’s Catacomb of Torment). Fans can collect them all when Murder Drones #2 drops on March 25th, 2026.

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First Look: Revive and Survive – Zac Thompson & Daniel Irizarri’s Next Level Sci-Fi Thriller Returns in Cemetery Kids Run Rabid #2

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The Cyberpunk Odyssey’s All-New Jumping-On Point Continues on SEPTEMBER 17th!

From The Press Release:

PORTLAND, OR (August 14, 2025) – ARE YOU READY FOR THE NEXT LEVEL? Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, is proud to present your first look inside the next installment of the acclaimed sci-fi-horror saga, CEMETERY KIDS RUN RABID #2! An all-new injection of cyberpunk terror joins the game on September 17th as Zac Thompson (Into the Unbeing—Parts 1 and 2) and Daniel Irizarri (Judge Dredd) conduct another unethical experiment at the frontier of biotech entertainment!

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Rodney Barnes & Elia Bonetti Reveal the Haunted Past of Crownsville #1 – Coming Soon from Oni Press

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This November, the Superstar Co-Creator of KILLADELPHIA Presents a Shocking Tale of Generational Horror…

Inspired by the Maryland’s Infamous Jim Crow-Era Psychiatric Hospital

From The Press Release:

PORTLAND, OR (August 12, 2025) – Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, is proud to unveil CROWNSVILLE #1 – the double-sized, 48-page first issue of a grim and gripping supernatural thriller from superstar writer Rodney Barnes (Killadelphia) and rising star Elia Bonetti (Death of Wolverine: The Logan Legacy) inspired by the real-life horrors of the notorious Maryland psychiatric hospital that preyed upon the Black communities of Jim Crow-era Annapolis for decades. 

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Oni Press Proudly Presents Carbon Based: The Art of Lewis La Rosa – Debuting Exclusively on Kickstarter!

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A Deluxe 250+ Page Hardcover Artbook Retrospective Spanning 25 Years of High-Impact, High-Intensity Artwork from A Modern Comics Master for Marvel Comics, Valiant Entertainment, Epic Games, BOOM! Studios, Creative Beast Studio & More!

Featuring Art from Bloodshot Reborn, Divinity, Punisher MAX, Uncanny X-Men, X-O Manowar, and More – Plus T-Shirts, Art Prints, Remarques, Original Art & Much More!

From The Press Release:

PORTLAND, OR (August 11, 2025) Since making his professional debut at the dawn of the 21st century, American illustrator Lewis LaRosa has defined himself as one of the most singular masters of the modern comics medium — fusing dynamic reference-based realism, stylized superhero storytelling, and a master’s control of shadow and light to produce a wholly unique, jaw-dropping style that could only be called “carbon based.”Now, Oni Press — the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher groundbreaking comics and graphic novels for more than 25 years — is proud to unveil CARBON BASED: THE ART OF LEWIS LaROSA, launching today with a hard-hitting battery of exclusive offerings on Kickstarter.

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First Look: Jordan Thomas & Daniel Gete Reload for SKIN POLICE 2 #1

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The Adrenaline-Fueled Series Returns with a Vengeance on September 3rd!

Return to the Action-Packed Dystopia Where You Can’t Trust Anyone. . . Not Even Yourself! 

From The Press Release:

PORTLAND, OR (August 8, 2025) – NO ONE ESCAPES THE SKIN POLICE! Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, is proud to present a first look inside SKIN POLICE 2 #1 (of 4) – an ALL-NEW JUMPING-ON POINT into the violent and visceral world of a future dystopia pushed to its breaking point by mistrust, misinformation, and an epidemic of murderous clones run rampant!  Rising star Jordan Thomas (Mugshots) and powerhouse artist Daniel Gete (Biker Mice from Mars), usher in an explosive new chapter for the high-octane saga that IGN calls “science fiction mixed with a healthy dose of over-the-top violence” with a brand-new first issue entry-point coming to comic shops everywhere September 3rd

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First Look: Feel Your Brain Matter Boil in EC Comics’ Cruel Universe 2 #2  – On Sale in September!

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Cross the threshold into cosmic terror as Oni Press presents the next synapse-shredding chapter of EC’s Eisner Award-nominated sci-fi supernova with creators Chris Condon, Melissa Flores, Sami Kivelä, Claire Roe, Riley Rossmo & Dave Wielgosz!

From The Press Release:

PORTLAND, OR (AUGUST 7, 2025) – EMBRACE OBVILION AS YOUR PHYSICAL BODY SACRIFICES ITSELF … ALL IN THE NAME OF SCIENCE! Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, and William M. Gaines Agent, Inc. are proud to reveal a first look at the story “Ham Radio” by Melissa Flores (Power Rangers Prime) and Claire Roe (Dark Spaces: The Hollywood Special) from CRUEL UNIVERSE 2 #2 (of 12) – the next installment of the Eisner Award-nominated science-fiction anthology series featuring a stellar group of creators forcing readers beyond the brink of reality itself! 

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SDCC 2025: Valhalla Entertainment Preemptively Acquires Oni Press’ Yuletide for Feature Film Development 

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Producer Gale Anne Hurd Snaps Up Adaptation of Upcoming Christmas Adventure from Creators George Northy & Rachele Aragno Before the First Issue Hits Stands in October 

From The Press Release:

PORTLAND, OR (July 17, 2025) In advance of Comic-Con International 2025 in San Diego, CA, groundbreaking comic book publisher Oni Press and award-winning production company Valhalla Entertainment today announced that Valhalla has preemptively acquired Oni’s upcoming series YULETIDE – created by writer George Northy (EC’s Shiver SuspenStories) and artist Rachele Aragno (Mike Mignola’s Leonide the Vampire) – for development as a feature film in advance of the comic book series’ debut in October 2025.

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SDCC 2025: Oni Press & SpectreVision Invoke High Strangeness – An Uncanny Excursion into Otherworldly Encounters from a Stunning Cast of Comics Talents

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Real-Life Experiencer Daniel Noah Guides Christopher Cantwell, Cecil Castellucci, Chris Condon, Zac Thomspon, Christian Ward & More Through Five Chapters Documenting Paranormal Encounters at the Liminal Edges of Human Experience

HIGH STRANGENESS: BOOK ONE – 1967 Begins Prestige-Format Odyssey with Chris Condon, Daniel Noah & Dave Chisholm in October with Covers by Jock, Malachi Ward & More

From The Press Release:

PORTLAND, OR (July 14, 2025) – In advance of Comic Con International 2025 in San DiegoCA, multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning comic book publisher Oni Press and SpectreVision – the genre-distorting production company run by partners Elijah WoodDaniel Noah and Lawrence Inglee – are proud to reveal HIGH STRANGENESS – a startling new, five-part experiment in comic book storytelling inspired by first-hand accounts of real paranormal encounters within the  dimly lit borderlands of human experience where overlapping phenomena like UFOs, hauntings, cryptid sightings, and inexplicable synchronicities seem to indicate a higher, unseen order of reality…

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SDCC 2025: The West Runs Red in Ec Comics’ Outlaw Showdown #1 – Gunning for You in October!

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Oni Press Proudly Presents The First in All–New Series of Giant-Sized, 56-Page EC Comics Genre Specials – With Blazin’ Talents of John Arcudi, Brian Azzarello, David Lapham, Tony Moore, Ann Nocenti, and more!

From The Press Release:

PORTLAND, OR (July 15, 2025) SOME COMIC BOOK COMPANIES ASK YOU TO CHOOSE: DEATH OR GLORY? AT EC COMICS, WE SAY . . . WHY NOT BOTH?! In advance of Comic-Con International in San Diego, CA, Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, and William M. Gaines Agent, Inc. are proud to reveal OUTLAW SHOWDOWN #1 – the first in a new series of unpredictable and unforgiving 56-page specials visiting EC’s trademark brand of hard-won vengeance upon storytelling genres from across the ages . . . from prehistoric survival to crime and punishment in epochs far beyond our own.

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ComicsPRO 2025: Oni Press Bites Into Blood Type #1 – a Monstrous New EC Comics Milestone from Superstar Creators Corinna Bechko & Andrea Sorrentino Beginning in June! 

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EC’s Summer of Fear Starts Here with Ec’s First Standalone, Serialized Horror Series – Torn from The Pages of The Chart-Topping Anthology Epitaphs from The Abyss

From The Press Release:

PORTLAND, OR (February 19, 2025)  OUT OF THE PAGES OF EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS . . . A MONSTROUS NEW EC COMICS MILESTONE BEGINS THIS JUNE! In advance of this year’s annual ComicsPRO Comic Book Industry Meeting in Glendale, CA, Oni Press – the multiple Eisner and Harvey award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comic books and graphic novels since 1997 – and William M. Gaines Agent, Inc. are proud to announce that the next chapter in the blockbuster resurrection of the immortal EC Comics will be written this June in BLOOD TYPE #1 – the FIRST ISSUE of A TERRIFYING NEW KIND OF HORROR SERIES from Hugo Award-nominated writer Corinna Bechko (Cruel Universe, Green Lantern: Earth One) and Eisner Award-winning artist Andrea Sorrentino (Gideon Falls, Old Man Logan)! Rising from the pages of her first appearance in last fall’s EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS #3, EC’s own blood-splattered, bon vivant vampire will be making history as the first character to claw her way out of an iconic EC Comics short story . . . and into the first-ever standalone, serialized horror series from the most notorious name in terror!

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