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WARM FUSION #3 CVR A ALBERTO PONTICELLI

Part of Warm Fusion

Comic Script by Scott Hoffman
Illustrated by Alberto Ponticelli
Cover Design or Artwork by Alberto Ponticelli
Comic Book (Premium Comic Book)
8.51"W x 10.86"H x 0.12"D   | 6 oz | 70 per carton
On sale Jul 02, 2025 | 48 Pages | 61499847360100311
Mature
FOC May 12, 2025 | Catalog April 2025

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Writer Scott Hoffman of Scissor Sisters (Nostalgia, Wag) teams up with artist Alberto Ponticelli (Frankenstein: Agent of SHADE, Goodnight Paradise, Orc Island) for a sci-fi/horror mystery that pushes the limits of the grotesque.

In a smoldering finale, Vin recruits an army of the maligned to confront her enemy just as Prophetiq prepares to present its new product to the unsuspecting public. Meanwhile Nicholas and Mr. Barnaby scramble to complete their plan as their grotesque creation returns to his makers and the series comes to its violent conclusion.

WARM FUSION is a dark sci-fi thriller, mixing the body horror of David Cronenberg with the bleak urban future of Blade Runner.

Every issue from DSTLRY is presented in our perfect bound Prestige format, featuring wraparound covers with spot gloss on robust cover stock, complemented by 48 pages of exquisite interior stock. It's the DSTLRY difference.

For fans of VIDEODROME, THE THING, and ROBOCOP.

Scott Hoffman is a visionary comic book writer and creator whose work bridges the worlds of music, storytelling, and graphic art. Known to many through his music career as Babydaddy of the multi-platinum band Scissor Sisters, Hoffman brings a unique, genre-bending voice to the comic book medium. A graduate of Bard College and a longtime creative force in both the performing and visual arts, Hoffman made his comic book debut with Wag—a bold and stylishly illustrated narrative that explores identity, perception, and transformation in a surreal urban landscape. His storytelling is deeply cinematic, often blending elements of psychological thrillers, speculative fiction, and noir, all underscored by his background in crafting emotionally resonant narratives through music.

Alberto Ponticelli is an Italian comic book artist known for his bold, expressive style and impactful storytelling. He gained international recognition for his work on Unknown Soldier (Vertigo/DC), and has contributed to major titles such as Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E. (DC), Godzilla: Gangsters & Goliaths (IDW), and Zero (Image). A versatile creator, Ponticelli also plays an active role in Italy’s indie comics scene and is a co-founder of La Trama, an art collective in Milan.

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About

Writer Scott Hoffman of Scissor Sisters (Nostalgia, Wag) teams up with artist Alberto Ponticelli (Frankenstein: Agent of SHADE, Goodnight Paradise, Orc Island) for a sci-fi/horror mystery that pushes the limits of the grotesque.

In a smoldering finale, Vin recruits an army of the maligned to confront her enemy just as Prophetiq prepares to present its new product to the unsuspecting public. Meanwhile Nicholas and Mr. Barnaby scramble to complete their plan as their grotesque creation returns to his makers and the series comes to its violent conclusion.

WARM FUSION is a dark sci-fi thriller, mixing the body horror of David Cronenberg with the bleak urban future of Blade Runner.

Every issue from DSTLRY is presented in our perfect bound Prestige format, featuring wraparound covers with spot gloss on robust cover stock, complemented by 48 pages of exquisite interior stock. It's the DSTLRY difference.

For fans of VIDEODROME, THE THING, and ROBOCOP.

Creators

Scott Hoffman is a visionary comic book writer and creator whose work bridges the worlds of music, storytelling, and graphic art. Known to many through his music career as Babydaddy of the multi-platinum band Scissor Sisters, Hoffman brings a unique, genre-bending voice to the comic book medium. A graduate of Bard College and a longtime creative force in both the performing and visual arts, Hoffman made his comic book debut with Wag—a bold and stylishly illustrated narrative that explores identity, perception, and transformation in a surreal urban landscape. His storytelling is deeply cinematic, often blending elements of psychological thrillers, speculative fiction, and noir, all underscored by his background in crafting emotionally resonant narratives through music.

Alberto Ponticelli is an Italian comic book artist known for his bold, expressive style and impactful storytelling. He gained international recognition for his work on Unknown Soldier (Vertigo/DC), and has contributed to major titles such as Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E. (DC), Godzilla: Gangsters & Goliaths (IDW), and Zero (Image). A versatile creator, Ponticelli also plays an active role in Italy’s indie comics scene and is a co-founder of La Trama, an art collective in Milan.

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