Prepare for Terror: Titan’s ‘Kraken’ Unleashes Lovecraftian Horror This September!

The Kraken graphic novel, penned by Shannon Eric Denton and David Hartman, is gearing up to be a captivating read for enthusiasts of horror, adventure, and the mystical. Known for his work on Spider-Man and League of Legends, Shannon Eric Denton collaborates with David Hartman, whose credits include Phantasm: Ravager and Transformers Prime, in this unique original novel. The story skillfully interweaves supernatural elements with historical backdrops.

In September, Titan Comics plans to unveil the thrilling tale of “Kraken,” which takes place in a shadowy, magical version of the 1930s teeming with ancient horrors, eldritch creatures, and mystic forces.

The narrative revolves around the enigmatic figure of Kraken, a former explorer who has resurfaced, determined to thwart a formidable sorceress from summoning an evil horde of fearsome beasts. Equipped with otherworldly tentacles and a firearm, Kraken prepares to confront unspeakable terrors. Kraken guarantees a thrilling blend of action, exploration, romance, and terror with a dash of the unexpected.

As a movie enthusiast, I’m thrilled to be part of a venture that has piqued the interest of some heavyweights in the entertainment world. With Denton and Hartman on board, it’s clear we’re dealing with seasoned professionals. Denton, a multiple award-winning director and writer, boasts an impressive resume in film, television, and comic books. Meanwhile, Hartman is renowned for his work on Transformers Prime and Phantasm: Ravager – undoubtedly adding a touch of star quality to our team.

According to Denton, Kraken combines classic pulp characters with cosmic terror, a project close to the hearts of creators such as Mike Mignola, Dave Stevens, and Kevin Conran. Hartman, the artist, is equally enthusiastic: “When Shannon presented me with the script, I was captivated right away!

The book titled Kraken will come with two different covers; one designed by Hartman, and the other by Mike Mignola who is famous for his work on Hellboy. It can now be pre-ordered from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books A Million, and Forbidden Planet UK before its scheduled release on September 30th.

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2025-01-29 17:44