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The cover alone feels like a statement — bold, unfiltered, and deeply unsettling. A must-have for horror comic collectors and fans of avant-garde design.\u003cbr data-start=\"454\" data-end=\"457\"\u003eIn this first issue, a mutilated corpse leads detectives down a surreal and violent path where art, obsession, and murder intersect. 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With Shubina’s signature style — surreal, intimate, and unnervingly beautiful — this limited release is a standout for horror and cover collectors alike.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"474\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"655\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"655\"\u003eI\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"655\"\u003en this first issue, a mutilated corpse triggers a twisted investigation through the worlds of art, obsession, and murder. 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Featuring breathtaking cover art by Zoe Lacchei, this horror-fantasy series blends macabre beauty with haunting storytelling, making it a standout for collectors. With only \u003cstrong data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003e299 copies\u003c\/strong\u003e available worldwide, this limited convention variant is one of the rarest NYCC 2025 exclusives and a must-have for fans of Zoe Lacchei’s distinctive style.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Image Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44569509986351,"sku":null,"price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/0512\/2607\/files\/ff1_for_site-108.jpg?v=1763814773"},{"product_id":"exquisite-corpses-1-chuma-hill-beachside-hobbies-print-run-300","title":"Exquisite Corpses #1 — CGC 9.8 — Chuma Hill — Virgin Variant— Beachside Hobbies — Print Run 300","description":"\u003cp\u003eExquisite Corpses #1 — CGC 9.8 — Chuma Hill — Virgin Variant — Beachside Hobbies — Print Run 300 launches a brutal new horror series filled with violence, mystery, and twisted characters, and has already become one of the most talked-about indie horror debuts of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by James Tynion IV with interior art by Michael Walsh, this first issue introduces a deadly world where multiple killers and competing agendas collide. As a debut issue from one of the biggest names in horror comics, Exquisite Corpses #1 has strong long-term potential, especially in low-print-run exclusive variants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Beachside Hobbies exclusive by Chuma Hill is limited to just 300 copies, making it one of the scarcer versions of the issue. Chuma Hill has quickly become one of the hottest rising cover artists in comics, with collectors actively chasing his low-print-run exclusives and darker cover work. Combined with the strong horror buzz around Exquisite Corpses #1, this variant has the kind of appeal that could make it one of the standout indie exclusives of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Image Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45211064533039,"sku":null,"price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/0512\/2607\/files\/ff1forsite-569.jpg?v=1776415896"},{"product_id":"supergirl-1-tiago-da-silva-comic-mint-edition-print-250","title":"Supergirl #1 — Tiago Da Silva — Comic Mint Edition  — Print 250","description":"\u003cp\u003eSupergirl #1 - Tiago Da Silva - Comic Mint Edition - Print Run 250\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupergirl #1 arrives at the perfect time as excitement builds for the upcoming Supergirl movie releasing in theaters on June 26, 2026. The film stars Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El \/ Supergirl and is directed by Craig Gillespie, giving the character more attention than she has received in years. As interest in Supergirl continues to rise, collectors are looking for key books, variants, and low-print-run covers tied to the character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis issue is also a key Supergirl book because it features the debut of Supergirl’s new costume designed by Stanley Lau, better known to collectors as Artgerm. With both a major costume change and a movie on the way, this issue has several strong factors working in its favor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Comic Mint exclusive is limited to just 250 copies, making it one of the scarcer modern Supergirl variants available. Low-print-run Supergirl books already have a strong collector base, and the upcoming movie could make books like this even more desirable as release day gets closer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exclusive cover by Tiago Da Silva features a striking image of Supergirl with bold colors and a premium presentation that stands out immediately. 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