Hector Plasm a man who can see and talk to ghosts and who hunts witches, is now on the biggest hunt of his life, Bigfoot. This fun new title from Image Comics is guaranteed to make you laugh and stand in awe of its absurd story.

Hector Plasm: Hunt the Bigfoot #1

Written By Benito Cereno

Art & Letters By Derek Hunter – Colors By Spencer Holt

Published By Image Comics

***Minor Spoilers Possible***

The Hunt Begins

Hector Plasm is a man who can see ghosts and is tasked to take out witches to protect humanity. He is gifted with spectral plasma which adds him to his missions. Well on a mission to take out a shotgun wielding ghost, and the witch that controls it, he stumbles upon some grisly murders in the small-town Monkey Ridge. What makes the killings interesting is that they appear to have been carried out by the mythical Bigfoot.

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This first issue sets the super fun and absurd tone of this story. Benito Cereno does an amazing job of introducing us to this unique and fun character. Cereno’s choice of putting such a unique character into a world with a possible murderous Bigfoot, speaks volumes to the fun this book is bringing. The whimsical humor mixed with a truly absurd story, really sets the tone for where this story will be heading.

The art in this book is as fun as the story is. Derek Hunter does a great job of bringing this zany world to life. The fun cartoon look of the characters really encapsulates the fun nature of the story. Even the gory images of death are turned into a fun cartoon look to keep the continuity going. Spencer Holt matches the cartoonish art perfectly with a colorful palette.

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Final Thoughts

Hector Plasm: Hunt the Bigfoot #1 is a super fun and entertaining book. The cartoon art style matches the tone of the story perfectly, to really give the reader a truly fun joyride. The absurd story wouldn’t work under any other circumstances, but in this case, it works really well. If you are looking for a fun read that will thoroughly entertain you, this is the book for you. Well at the LCS this week, consider picking up a copy of this issue.

Overall Grade: 8.2/10

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