Riverdale's New Threat is The PREDATOR (Yes, Really)

Riverdale ’s late kink is oppose Archie and his supporter against Hollywood ’s favorite exotic hunter : The Predator . The comic Word of God titledArchie vs. Predator 2is set to launch on July 24th , and is guaranteed to make every otherRiverdalethreat The CW can fall up with picket in equivalence .

The five - issue series is a sequel toArchie vs. Predator , a crossing comedian that was released in 2015 . Alex de Campi , the writer of the premature installment , will be return for the upcoming sequel along withChilling Adventures of Sabrinaartist Robert Hack . The storey will proceed on from where the late comedian left off , but is suppose to have a funny meta - comment on collective enfranchisement reboots . Considering bothArchieandThe Predatorhave already been reboot in film , cartoon strip , and idiot box , they ’ll have plenty to discuss … arrogate they do n’t kill eachother first .

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In an interview withTHR , Alex de Campi assure readers that it is"massively important to me that both Archie and Predator fans feel like I ’m handling their baby with lovemaking and respect and cognition . “Though each comic is absorb in its common witticism and drama gestate from a Riverdale story , there will be scares and violence aplenty to satisfyPredatorfans . Robert Hack vocalize his own fervour , saying"there ’s so much to love about playing in this iconic universe,“and that creating art for a series like this"appeals to that subversive streak in me that need to take the humour and the horror just that little bit too far . "

Archie Comics have relish some crazy storiesand heightened teenage drama , which make add in a lineament like The Predator an exciting tress for their on occasion all - too - safe existence . Archie vs. Predator 2will find Betty and Veronica at the forefront attempting to rescue their supporter from the galaxy ’s most vicious Orion . The series has n’t held anything back when it comes to disassemble the safety gadget net hem in Riverdale . Both de Campi and Hack have ruthlessly killed off characters both one-time and new in the series ' late installment , with the promise of attracting more fans by bringing something young and out - of - this - earth to the table .

Archie ’s secure and safe plot line in the comic ledger has prove to be an unbelievably successful one since its initial dismissal in 1941 . His motley crew of friends , Betty , Veronica , and Jughead , have continued to garner attention with the discharge ofRiverdaleon the CW in 2017 . Sabrina Spellman , another frequent friend of Archie ’s in the strip , has also learn a very successful adaption on Netflix withThe Chilling Adventures of Sabrina . All of these learn on the teenagers of Riverdale , and its neighboring metropolis Greendale , have read that these memorable characters are comfortable to care andcan tackle even Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy .

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The achiever ofRiverdalehas shown that fan will ascertain these familiar faces in far darker situation than what is feature in the funny Good Book . Creators have lease these role ' story inplenty of angry and different directions , from solving execution mysteries to prevent their fellow students from being indoctrinate into a cult to signing Satan ’s book for their dark baptism . Despite its ridiculous storyline , the add-on of The Predator into the serial publication is one that ’s test successful due to how well it cope to blend the serial ' different tones . Riverdale ’s stories have no limit , andArchie vs. Predator 2is a raving mad drive that fan of any musical genre can appreciate .