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In other creator-owned comics news, Batman icons Scott Snyder and Tony Daniel are joining forces for a horror comic called Nocternal, while current Batman writer James Tynion IV is teaming with Dying Is easy's Martin Simmonds for a conspiracy thriller called The Department of Truth. Pepose tells IGN there will be a total of four Kickstarter campaigns for THE O.Z., one for each of the three, 44-page issues and a fourth for the eventual collected edition. #1 is being offered exclusively through Kickstarter, and the campaign is live now. We've been so excited to show the world what we've been working on that we weren't willing to wait another second - if you're a fan of Mad Max, The Old Guard, or the Sheriff of Babylon, you're going to want to join us in the trenches for The O.Z." The O.Z. Frank Baum's iconic Wizard of Oz mythology to explore trauma, guilt and morality during wartime. "Teaming up with rising star artist Ruben Rojas, we're re-imagining L. YES NO"You've seen me tackle crime and romance, but you aren't ready for our latest twist on epic fantasy with The O.Z.," Pepose told IGN. Oz is now known as "The Occupied Zone," and it falls on Dorothy's granddaughter - an Iraq War veteran with a bad case of PTSD - to bring peace to this war-torn realm. The resulting power vacuum has led to years of civil war and magical bloodshed. In this dark re-imagining of the Oz mythos, readers will learn the surprisingly bleak consequences of Dorothy Gale killing the Wicked Witch of the West. This time, Pepose is joined by artist Ruben Rojas, colorist Whitney Cogar and letterer DC Hopkins. is written by David Pepose, whom you may remember from Spencer & Locke, another bizarre yet fascinating pop culture mashup that mixes Calvin and Hobbes with a strong dose of Sin City-style noir.
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Check them out in the slideshow gallery below: The O.Z. IGN can exclusively debut two covers and the first 11 pages of The O.Z. The latest episode of Inside Oz, looking back at S4AE5- Gray Matter, is available now with links to the most popular podcast outlets linked below. Frank Baum's classic fantasy story by way of Mad Max: Fury Road and you'll have some idea of what to expect from this new limited series. is delivering a grim, emotionally charged take on The Wizard of Oz. In what may be the strangest pop culture reinvention since Scooby Apocalypse, The O.Z.