Z-View – Criminal Macabre / The 30 Days of Night: Final Night #1 by Niles and Mitten
Criminal Macabre / The 30 Days of Night: Final Night #1 is part of a four issue mini-series published by Dark Horse Comics / IDW Publishing.
- Writer: Steve Niles
- Artist: Christopher Mitten
- Colorist: Michelle Madsen
- Cover Artist: Justin Erickson
In this epic crossover with IDW, Steve Niles’s greatest characters come together in a final showdown.
Cal McDonald only wanted a beer, but what he got was a jaded federal agent and a story about vampires up in Barrow, Alaska. There’s a new vamp in LA, and he’s hell bent on escalating his attacks. When Mo’Lock’s sometimes ghoul-friend is murdered, Cal’s on the hunt . . . for Eben—the longtime protagonist/antagonist of 30 Days of Night.
*** Beware – spoilers may be found below ***
The Good:
- Steve Niles and Christopher Mitten are worth the price of admission.
- “Been a while.” “I’ve been busy fighting everybody.”
The Bad:
- Barrow Alaska – Hometown buffet for vampires.
- Vampires seem to be gathering forces…
- “The fall of Los Angeles begins.”
The Ugly:
- “Blaargh!”
- What was done to Shaw’na.
- Lord Westminster aka John.
Criminal Macabre / The 30 Days of Night: Final Night #1
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