Dark Country is a haunting, noir-infused graphic novel adaptation of the cult horror film starring Thomas Jane. Illustrated in Thomas Ott’s signature scratchboard style, the story follows a newlywed couple whose road trip through the desert takes a terrifying turn after a mysterious accident. As paranoia and supernatural forces close in, reality unravels in eerie silence—Ott’s stark, wordless imagery amplifies the tension. Written by Tab Murphy, this Edition Moderne release is a chilling descent into fear, fate, and the unknown, perfect for fans of psychological horror and Lynchian dread.
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Thomas Ott is a Swiss artist renowned for his silent, scratchboard-rendered horror comics. With works like “Cinema Panopticum” and “The Number 73304-23-4153-6-96-8”, Ott channels dread and existential bleakness through meticulous black-and-white art. His wordless narratives unfold with haunting clarity, positioning him as a master of gothic atmosphere and visual storytelling.
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Thomas Ott is a Swiss artist renowned for his silent, scratchboard-rendered horror comics. With works like “Cinema Panopticum” and “The Number 73304-23-4153-6-96-8”, Ott channels dread and existential bleakness through meticulous black-and-white art. His wordless narratives unfold with haunting clarity, positioning him as a master of gothic atmosphere and visual storytelling.
Dark Country is a haunting, noir-infused graphic novel adaptation of the cult horror film starring Thomas Jane. Illustrated in Thomas Ott’s signature scratchboard style, the story follows a newlywed couple whose road trip through the desert takes a terrifying turn after a mysterious accident. As paranoia and supernatural forces close in, reality unravels in eerie silence—Ott’s stark, wordless imagery amplifies the tension. Written by Tab Murphy, this Edition Moderne release is a chilling descent into fear, fate, and the unknown, perfect for fans of psychological horror and Lynchian dread. Thomas Ott, Thomas Jane, Tab Murphy, Edition Moderne, 2013 Edition Moderne 978-3037311141 Thomas Ott 2013