IDW

Released August 2025

Event Horizon: Dark Descent #1

Synopsis

An all-new cosmic horror story set in the universe of the terrifying cult-classic film! The Event Horizon was a revolutionary spaceship designed for one mission: faster-than-light travel with a top secret and experimental gravity drive. But upon activating the device, the ship journeyed across the borders of HELL ITSELF. In a nightmarish realm of torments beyond imagining, Captain Kilpack and the first crew of the Event Horizon must resist all manner of demonic forces including Paimon, the eyeless King of Hell, and their own descents into madness and bloodlust, if they've any chance of escaping back to their own world. Abandon all hope and board the Event Horizon with multiple Eisner Awardwinner Christian Ward (writer of Batman: City of Madness, Two-Face) and powerhouse sci-fi artist Tristan Jones (Aliens: Defiance, Tales of the TMNT), in this unbelievable story of the true and final fate of the original Event Horizon crew. This original five-issue miniseries serves as an official prequel to the film!

  • The Event Horizon, a revolutionary spaceship built for faster-than-light travel, accidentally tears through reality into a hellish dimension, where Captain Kilpack and his crew must battle demonic forces, led by the eyeless King of Hell, Paimon and resist madness to escape back to their world

Details

Cover Date
August 2025
Pages
36
UPC
N/A
Cover Price
$4.99
Final Order Cutoff
July 14, 2025

Creators

  • Artist
    Tristan Jones
  • Writer
    Christian Ward
  • Cover Artist
    Jeffrey Love
  • Colorist
    Pip Martin

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