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Ghosts of the past take center stage in ‘Afterlife with Archie’ #8

Afterlife with Archie is finally back, with the third chapter of the ominously titled arc “Betty RIP.” So far the series has shown it is willing to expand it’s horror goals beyond mere zombies, first intertwining H.P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos into the series, and now paying homage to Stephen King and Stanley Kubrick’s paranoia filled tale, The Shining, with a healthy dose of Charles Dickens thrown in for good measure. The result is an issue that is more somber and dread-filled than previous issues, full of slow-burn fear and hidden threats.

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Afterlife with Archie #7 is an Emotional Character Study for Betty

Afterlife with Archie #7 Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Art by Francesco Francavila Published by Archie Comics After last issue’s Sabrina is the bride of Cthulhu cosmic horror tale, Afterlife with Archie returns the focus to the remaining Riverdale survivors, especially Betty. The story is told from her POV, and writer Roberto Aguirre-Sicasa truly humanizes the various members of the …

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The Undead Adventures of Archie and Jughead in Afterlife With Archie #1

Afterlife With Archie #1 Written by: Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Drawn by: Francesco Francavilla Lettered by: Jack Morelli In the middle of a night, a boy bangs on a door, desperate and scared. His dog lies in his arms, dead or dying, and he just needs the girl in this house to help him. When she opens …

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