James Tynion IV and Fernando Blanco’s upcoming Picture Comics collaboration is W0RLDTR33, a sequence that options web horrors that bleed out into the true world, inflicting lethal repercussions.
CBR can current an unique preview illustrated by Blanco (Catwoman, Detective Comics) for W0RLDTR33 #1, on sale in April 2023. The problem has a bloody starting, with a killer stabbing an previous woman and livestreaming his homicide on the web — all as a grinning, ominous lady named PH34R watches.
Picture’s description of W0RLDTR33 reveals that the sequence takes its title from a nefarious message board, and in addition incorporates a hidden underbelly to the world vast internet named Undernet. The writer mentioned, “In 1999, Gabriel and his pals found the Undernet, a secret structure to the Web. They charted their exploration on a message board referred to as W0RLDTR33. Then they misplaced management. Somebody broke into W0RLDTR33 — somebody who welcomed the violent maintain the Undernet had on them. At nice private value, Gabriel and the others thought they sealed the Undernet away for good. They have been incorrect. And now they’ll know the that means of PH34R.”
Who Is PH34R?
Tynion, who kicked off his comics profession writing backup tales for the “Court docket of Owls” occasion in DC’s 2011 Batman sequence, has more and more delved into horror along with his creator-owned work. These embrace sequence like One thing is Killing the Youngsters for BOOM! Studios, The Division of Fact for Picture Comics and The Good Home on the Lake for DC’s Black Label line. Regardless of his already spectacular assortment of horror antagonists, Tynion mentioned he was excited for readers to satisfy PH34R, promising that she was totally different from all her friends.
“I am extraordinarily excited for readers to satisfy PH34R (pronounced “Worry”) within the first subject of W0RLDTR33. She is without doubt one of the most scary characters I’ve written in my profession: a relentless assassin whose disturbing inhumanity attracts on nice fictional killers like Anton Chigurh,” Tynion IV mentioned, referencing the notorious character from Cormac McCarthy’s No Nation for Previous Males. “PH34R kills in service of a better energy she discovered at nighttime depths of the web, and if she will get her means…it should imply the top of the world.”
Tynion and Blanco shall be accompanied on W0RLDTR33 by Eisner-winning colorist Jordie Bellaire (Fairly Lethal, The Wake) and Eisner-nominated letterer Aditya Bidikar (Batman/Superman: World’s Most interesting, DC Satisfaction). That includes cowl artwork by Blanco, Jenny Frison, Invoice Sienkiewicz and Álvaro Martínez Bueno, W0RLDTR33 #1 goes on sale April 12, 2023, from Picture Comics.
Supply: Picture Comics
