Image Comics’ 'Red Roots' teased
Image Comics previewed Red Roots as one of 2026’s most exciting new horror series — a fresh, suspense‑forward project tied to creators working across Skybound’s Energon Universe. The spring convention calendar then amplifies comic buzz: Chicago’s C2E2 is streaming panels including 'Daredevil: Born Again' and a Jurassic Park cast reunion, and Toronto Comicon runs March 20–22. (ign.com) (thepopverse.com) (iphoneincanada.ca)
Red Roots #1 is scheduled for release on April 22, 2026, with a 48‑page runtime and a $4.99 cover price. (imagecomics.com)) Lorenzo de Felici is credited as the writer and artist on the series. (imagecomics.com)) Issue #1 will feature multiple covers, including a special cover by Hellboy creator Mike Mignola alongside variants by Luana Vecchio, Riley Rossmo, and Jason Howard. (ign.com)) Image’s press release notes de Felici’s prior work as co‑creator of Oblivion Song and his art on Void Rivals, and states Void Rivals is currently on its 12th reprint. (imagecomics.com)) Skybound and Image plan Energon Universe third‑anniversary connecting variant covers in June 2026 that span M.A.S.K. #1, Transformers #33, G.I. JOE #23 and Void Rivals #31 and combine into an 82‑character scene. (aiptcomics.com)) C2E2 will livestream Main Stage programming, with the Daredevil: Born Again panel (Charlie Cox, Krysten Ritter, Wilson Bethel) set for March 28 at 12:30 p.m. CST and a Jurassic Park reunion (BD Wong, Ariana Richards, Joseph Mazzello, Wayne Knight) scheduled for March 29 at 10:30 a.m. CST. (thepopverse.com)) Toronto Comicon is confirmed to run March 20–22, 2026 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre’s North Building. (iphoneincanada.ca)) The Toronto show’s posted schedule includes celebrity guests such as Grand Theft Auto V cast members Shawn Fonteno, Steven Ogg and Ned Luke alongside panels, screenings and gaming events. (4scarrsgaming.com))
