By Ed Sum
(The Vintage Tempest)
Publication Date:
January 22, 2020
Dark Horse Comics
Mild Spoiler Alert
While we’re waiting for the next season of Netflix’s Stranger Things, the gaps not explored in the live action material are being filled in with this upcoming comic book release. Zombie Boys sees Will Byers having a rough go at life since his return. He’s labelled just that at school. This tale by Greg Pak answers all those lingering questions we had since we don’t often see him interacting with the rest of the school. Here, we see he is treated like a freak. If he’s not bullied, he’s shunned. The only kids who understand him are his pals, Mike, Dustin, and Lucas.
Joey Kim is a new student and wants to make a movie; he easily convinces everyone to take part in his latest epic, to make a George Romero style film, and as for whether or not it’ll be therapeutic for Will, that’s up in the air.
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