Gert's Inferno

Gert's Inferno
Date
  • November 16, 2022 (Part 1)
  • December 21, 2022 (Part 2)
  • January 18, 2033 (Part 3)
  • February 15, 2023 (Part 4)
  • March 15, 2023 (Part 5)
No. of issues5
Main characters
PublisherImage Comics
Creative team
WritersSkottie Young[1][2]
ArtistsBrett Bean
LetterersNate Piekos of Blambot
CreatorsSkottie Young
Jason Howard[3]
Original publication
Published inI Hate Fairyland
ISBN978-1-5343-2598-2
Chronology
Preceded bySadly Never After
Followed byThe Last Gert Standing

Gert's Inferno is a five-issue comic book story arc written by Skottie Young and drawn by Brett Bean as the fifth volume of I Hate Fairyland.[4] Published by Image Comics, the story revolves around an adult Gert as she is hired by a billionaire to rescue his son from Fairyland.[5][6]

Summary

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The comic follows an adult Gertrude as she is hired by billionaire William Wiggins to return to Fairyland, rescue his son, and conquer the realm for mankind. Teaming up with Fairyland denizen Rotwald Rat and guided by the demonic ancient Roman poet Virgil, Gert traverses the hell of Dante's Inferno in search of the road back to the realm of magic.[7]

Reception

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Gert's Inferno received good reviews.[8][9][10][11]

Collected edition

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Title Material collected Published date ISBN
Gert's Inferno I Hate Fairyland vol. 2 #1–5 June 27, 2023 ISBN 978-1-5343-2598-2

References

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  1. ^ Start, Ian; Mitchell, Brian (January 25, 2019). Skottie Young is Gert from "I Hate Fairyland!". Skybound Entertainment. Retrieved January 25, 2019 – via YouTube.{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ Piskor, Ed; Ruggart, Jim (July 22, 2019). The Skottie Young Shoot Interview. Cartoonist Kayfabe. Retrieved July 22, 2019 – via YouTube.{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ Lu, Alexander (June 14, 2016). "Interview: Skottie Young On the "Street Fighter Blood Sports" of I Hate Fairyland's New Arc!". Comics Beat. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  4. ^ Johnston, Rich (March 16, 2022). "From Brett Parson To Brett Bean On Skottie Young's I Hate Fairyland". Bleeding Cool.
  5. ^ Dar, Taimur (December 22, 2021). "Interview: Skottie Young takes a trip back to the mother-fluffin' world of I Hate Fairyland". Comics Beat.
  6. ^ Young, Skottie (January 19, 2024). "New I Hate Fairyland and More!". Substack.
  7. ^ Epps, Justin (November 21, 2022). "I Hate Fairyland Is Back With More Laughs and More Gore (Review)". Screen Rant.
  8. ^ Sullivan, Mark (October 5, 2023). "Short Cuts 73: I Hate Fairyland Vol. 5 – Gert's Inferno". Mr. Vertigo Comics.
  9. ^ Redmond, Scott (July 6, 2023). "Returning To The Hell You Know — Reviewing "I Hate Fairyland Vol 5: Gert's Inferno'". Comic Con.
  10. ^ Brett A. (December 21, 2022). "Review: I Hate Fairyland #2". Graphic Policy.
  11. ^ Magnett, Chase (March 15, 2023). "Comic Book Reviews for This Week: 3/15/2023". ComicBook.com.