Marvel’s latest event has started with Absolute Carnage #1, by Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman. 1 / 8
The issue pits Peter Parker and Eddie Brock against a newly resurrected Carnage. 2 / 8
However, this version of Carnage has a frightening new look. 3 / 8
Cates and Stegman explained the ideas behind Carnage’s horror movie look. 4 / 8
“We knew that he was a corpse, and I wanted to show that somehow,” Stegman said. 5 / 8
Writer Donny Cates then explained the off-putting nature of realizing he’s no longer human. 6 / 8
Absolute Carnage #1 is available now from Marvel Comics. 7 / 8