Marvel Comics has released a preview of George Romero’s Empire of the Dead #3, written by Romero himself with art from Alex Maleev. Things are looking bad in New York City, with a zombie plague and vampires infesting the city. The issue will be released in March.Here’s the official synopsis:
This March, the pulse-pounding horror epic continues in EMPIRE OF THE DEAD #3 – from the mind of Zombie Godfather George Romero and drawn by critically acclaimed artist Alex Maleev! Zombies roam the streets of a plague-ridden Manhattan by day. And Vampires feast on humans by night! Something is rotten in the big apple. Someone moves to strike against the mayor from the shadows. Who is the firecracker known as Dixie Peach? And as whispers of a full-scale zombie uprising stir – where does that leave the last remaining humans? Find out when GEORGE ROMERO’S EMPIRE OF THE DEAD #3 shambles its way into comic shops this MarchGEORGE ROMERO EMPIRE OF THE DEAD 3 (JAN140746) Written by GEORGE ROMERO Art & Cover by ALEX MALEEV NYC Variant by ARTHUR SUYDAM (JAN140747) FOC – 3/3/14, On-Sale – 3/26/14
