Using single colors like orange, blue, or red to visually communicate Snyder’s subtext during a conversation, the constant threat burning its way towards Crew 513, or the few flashbacks that color our understanding of our leads, Pattison elevates already great material in ways that need to be recognized. ![]() Not to be outdone by pitch-perfect talents like Scott Snyder and Hayden Sherman handling scripting and art duties, colorist Ronda Pattison excels at heightening the sense of the oppressive heat and creeping danger that Sherman lays out on the page. Set against the backdrop of the smoldering hills of California, Dark Places: Wildfire #1 immediately hits the ground running with a story that expertly pulls readers along in a way that’s classic Scott Snyder. The first issue to release under IDW Publishing’s IDW Originals banner, Dark Places: Wildfire #1, written by Scott Snyder and illustrated by Hayden Sherman, follows Crew 513, a group of five female convicts from California’s Forestry Firefighter Program, as they work towards eliminate a raging fire that, after six weeks of burning, shows no signs of stopping. Warning: Spoilers for Dark Places: Wildfire #1!Īward-winning writer Scott Snyder has worked on numerous unique and inventive comic projects outside of his many critically acclaimed superhero runs at DC Comics, and now he’s truly outdone himself with IDW Publishing's Dark Places: Wildfire #1, the first issue in a chilling anthology series focusing on self-contained stories about characters committing dark deeds with even darker motives.
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