The Final Chapter of the Four-Part Limited Series by Michael Walsh Is Here!
“Michael Walsh achieves something few others can lay claim to: adding a new storytelling component to The Monster. To find a different means to elicit emotion from readers with a character that has been interpreted countless times before deserves attention.” – The Beat
“Michael Walsh brings new life to one of cinema’s most iconic monsters with a haunting story that’s terrifying and emotionally gripping.” – Gonk Bonk
Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics, in partnership with Universal Products & Experiences, revealed a stacked slate of variant covers and interior pages from Universal Monsters: Frankenstein #4, the final issue of the four-issue limited comic book series from award-winning artist/writer Michael Walsh (The Silver Coin) and colorist Toni-Marie Griffin (Black Hammer/Justice League). The finale of the fan-favorite series hits comic book shops November 27, 2024.
Comics superstar Michael Walsh resurrects one of the most iconic monsters of all time in a jaw-dropping, re-imagining of the horror hit. Readers can expect each issue of the limited series to tell the shocking story behind one of the corpse parts used to create the unforgettable monster in the original film.
In this fourth issue, Walsh unleashes the final confrontation between Frankenstein and his creation! But who is the real monster?
In addition to the main cover by Michael Walsh, Universal Monsters: Frankenstein #4 boasts a variant cover lineup from top artists including Jenny Frison, Stephanie Pepper, Maria Wolf & Mike Spicer, as well as the conclusion of a four-part connecting cover series by Francesco Francavilla.
Universal Monsters: Frankenstein is the third Universal Monsters comics series launch from Skybound, following James Tynion IV and Martin Simmonds’ Dracula (which netted Simmonds a BEST PAINTER/MULTIMEDIA ARTIST (INTERIOR ART) Eisner Award nomination) and Dan Watters, Ram V, and Matthew Roberts’ Creature From the Black Lagoon Lives! Frankenstein will be followed by more new limited series in 2025 pairing the biggest names in comics with pop culture’s most iconic monsters.
Universal Monsters: Frankenstein #4 (of 4) (Lunar Codes Below | SRP: $4.99) will be available at comic book shops and digital platforms including Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, and Google Play on Wednesday, November 27, 2024.
The full list of covers is below:
- Universal Monsters: Frankenstein #4 Cover A by Michael Walsh (Lunar Code: 0924IM419)
- Universal Monsters: Frankenstein #4 Cover B by Jenny Frison (Lunar Code: 0924IM420)
- Universal Monsters: Frankenstein #4 Cover C (1:10 Connecting) by Francesco Francavilla (Lunar Code: 0924IM421)
- Universal Monsters: Frankenstein #4 Cover D (1:25 “Classic Horror” B&W) by Jenny Frison (Lunar Code: 0924IM422)
- Universal Monsters: Frankenstein #4 Cover E (1:50 Incentive) by Stephanie Pepper (Lunar Code: 0924IM423)
- Universal Monsters: Frankenstein #4 Cover F (1:75 Incentive) by Maria Wolf & Mike Spicer (Lunar Code: 0924IM424)