Presented and curated byGerard Way, writer ofThe Umbrella Academyand frontman forMy Chemical Romance, the Young Animals imprint of DC Comics is inspired by the visionary work of DC’s experimental past while also being shaped by today. Kicking things off, Way and artistNick Deringtonare putting their unique stamp on the world’s strangest heroes taking on the universe’s strangest villains, withDoom Patrol.
Beyond that release, whether it’s an alien taking over the body of a 16-year-old bully inShade, The Changing Girl(from writerCecil Castellucciand artistMarley Zarcone), a man with a cybernetic eye and his college-age daughter traveling to dark places deep in the earth and mind inCave Carson Has a Cybernetic Eye(from Way and co-writerJon Riveraand artistMichael Avon Oeming), or a celebrity heiress by day and brutal vigilante by night who takes on the underbelly of Gotham City’s high society inMother Panic(fromJody Houserand artistTommy Lee Edwards), each subsequent comic series will have different story tones and distinct art styles that will result in a stand-out visual look with bold concepts, mature themes and a lot of heart....