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March 21, 2023

Oni’s Lamentation #2 Set For June 7

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Horror graphic novelist Cullen Bunn (The Sixth Gun, Harrow County, Basilisk) is about to debut his latest creation, Lamentation. The second issue was announced today by publisher Oni Press for a June street date. Three issues are planned altogether, but they will contain more pages than a traditional stapled floppy comic book usually does. In Issue 1 Razide’s Lament, the new play at the Requiem Theatre, was announced and casting was open. Struggling actress Jennifer managed to nab the lead role, and is excited for what it could mean for her career. Little does she realize it could stop before it starts — due to her death. As the days of rehearsal pass by, Jennifer gets eerie feelings as to what’s going on. The director is constantly angry, and his scripts are continually revised, becoming darker and more violent. And when she thinks about it, did her landing this job feel a little TOO easy? Is it too late to look for a different vocation? Apparently so — she’s now

February 14, 2023

Oni Press Announces Horror Comic Lamentation

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Oni Press has published several books by renowned horror graphic novelist Cullen Bunn (The Sixth Gun, Harrow County, Basilisk). They can add another to the list this May when the first issue of his latest creation, Lamentation, debuts in comic shops. Everyone’s anticipating Razide’s Lament, the new play at the Requiem Theatre, but no one’s more excited than the lead actress, who considers it her big break. But as the days of rehearsal pass by, she gets eerie feelings as to what’s going on. The director is constantly angry, and his scripts are continually revised, becoming darker and more violent. And when she thinks about it, did her landing this job feel a little TOO easy? Is it too late to look for a different vocation? (Yes.) “One of the great things about horror is that there are so many different flavors. Cosmic horror. Body horror. Horror comedy. Slashers. Action-horror. With LAMENTATION, I get to play in the realms of surreal terror and gothic mystery,” says Bunn. “Here we have