{"product_id":"deadbox-the-complete-series-paperback","title":"Deadbox: The Complete Series - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Russell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBenjamin Tiesma\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eVlad Popov\u003c\/b\u003e (Colorist)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Ring\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eNeedful Things\u003c\/i\u003e in \u003ci\u003eDEADBOX\u003c\/i\u003e, a supernatural horror tale where small-town life, the darkest of secrets, and a cursed entertainment-in-a-box will be the death of everyone.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eYOU ARE WHAT YOU WATCH...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eWELCOME TO LOST TURKEY!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A town where the main source of entertainment is a cursed DVD machine that seems to know more about the fate of its citizens than they do. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When a resident of Lost Turkey walks into the Stop n'Shop Convenience\/Gas, they grab a bite and a gab with Penny, who keeps the business running while her father is fading away (literally). Trapped in the box of horrors that make up everyday existence, Penny and the other residents find escape in the only entertainment in town: a DVD rental box that holds the town's darkest secrets hidden within its depths - and the movies the residents rent. Where their fates are framed within the films they choose, and where they may be able to find a way out - or not. Lost Turkey: a small town where opportunities, dreams, and entertainment are limited, but where secrets - nightmares - are limitless. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Collects the entire five-issue series! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For fans of \u003ci\u003eSweet Tooth, Essex County, Gideon Falls, Grass Kings, Stillwater, Revival, Ice Cream Man, The Silver Coin, The Ring, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Needful Things\u003c\/i\u003e and social commentary wrapped in the supernatural. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Deadbox ... \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eexciting ... for fans of movies, comics, and horror\" - \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eScreen Rant\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \" ... striking, skin-crawlingly effective ...\" - \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSYFY Wire\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"The finest bit of social satire Mark Russell has ever written and one of the best anthologies of weird tales since the original \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwilight Zone\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e. It is a must read for all fans of quality comics.\" -- \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKabooooom\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeadbox\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is an incredibly smart comic that finds a lot to be scared of in stupidity, but also a lot to laugh at. ... the series stands on the strength of its sharp wit and its visual comedy.\" -- \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGraphic Policy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"The 'twists' in the tale add a level of darkness and enjoyability to yet another Vault Comics hit.\" -- \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eComic Crusaders\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"If you like your parody and social commentary with a slap and an evil grimace, you'll like \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeadbox\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e!\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Fanboy Factor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Very smart stuff...\" \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-- Comics Bookcase\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Russell\u003c\/b\u003e is an author, cartoonist, and comic book writer (Marvel, DC Comics, Vault Comics, IDW, Top Shelf Productions, Dynamite Entertainment, Ahoy Comics, and others) Russell is a GLAAD AWARD winner for OUTSTANDING COMIC for 2019's \u003ci\u003eExit, Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles, \u003c\/i\u003eas well as nominated for the Eisner Award, the Ringo Award, the Harvey Award, and more. He's the writer of \u003ci\u003eDeadbox \u003c\/i\u003e(Vault Comics), \u003ci\u003eSuperman: Space Age, PREZ, Wonder Twins\u003c\/i\u003e(DC Comics), \u003ci\u003eRed Sonja\u003c\/i\u003e (Dynamite), and others. Mark Russell\/Portland\/Oregon https: \/\/twitter.com\/Manruss https: \/\/www.instagram.com\/manruss\/?hl=en \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003ePiotr Kowalski \u003c\/b\u003eis a comic book artist with comics published in both the American and European markets. He has worked for the biggest publishers in comics such as Marvel, Dark Horse, BOOM Studios!, Dynamite Entertainment, Image, American Gothic Press, LeSoleil, Le Lombard, and Casterman. He is currently working on the series, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDEADBOX\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e for Vault Comics, written by Mark Russell.\u003cbr\u003e Piotr Kowalski\/Europe\u003cbr\u003e https: \/\/twitter.com\/KowalskiPiotr\u003cbr\u003e https: \/\/www.instagram.com\/piotr_kowalski_here\/?hl=en\u003cbr\u003e https: \/\/www.artstation.com\/piotrkowalski\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 10 x 6.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 09, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42154746478727,"sku":"9781638491125","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/2aba2d2bfc80a31c23096b5d066d8d22.webp?v=1733230592","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/deadbox-the-complete-series-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}