First Look: BOOM!’s ‘Hunt for the Skinwalker’ #1

In a press release today, BOOM! Studios provided readers with a first look at HUNT FOR THE SKINWALKER #1, a comic adaptation of Dr. Colm Kelleher and George Knapp’s 2005 nonfiction book Hunt for the Skinwalker: Science Confronts the Unexplained at a Remote Ranch in Utah. Working with the original authors, Zac Thompson will write the adaptation with Valeria Burzo on art, Jason Wordie on colors, and Joe Sabino on lettering. HUNT FOR THE SKINWALKER #1 will be available September 6th with a main cover by Martin Simmonds and variants by Suspiria Vilchez and Justine Florentino.

BOOM! shared a synopsis on this genre-groundbreaking series:

Unidentified flying objects. Animal mutilation. Terrifying otherworldly cryptids. Countless strange phenomena. For more than 50 years, a remote ranch in the Uinta Basin has been the most significant nexus for the paranormal. Inspired by one family’s confrontation with the unexplainable and terrifying… and what happened when they invited the largest scientific investigation of the paranormal to their ranch.