I’m actually quite fond of horror comics, which makes sense considering my affinity for horror in general—whether it’s Silent Hill or just a movie. So when I heard that Image Comics would be releasing not one, but two horror comics this spring, I got a little excited:

Whoa, did it just get cold in here? Image Comics recently announced two frightful comics for your reading pleasure this April. But spring is about Easter egg hunts, flowers, and chocolate candy rabbits, right? Think again: Rivaling Halloween, the seasonal change brings along zombies and the disturbing rabbit symbolism that only I and a few other pop culture oddballs seem to sincerely recognize.

First on April 14, creators Nathan Edmondson (Olympus) and Brett Weldele (Surrogates) collaborate with The Light, a five-issue survival horror (hm, that seems to be a theme lately) mini-series about a strange virus that corrupts anyone looking into an electric light. Gritty and full of action, The Light follows a handful of survivors, including a father and his blindfolded daughter, who manage to flee the town while the infected burn alive.

Read more about the news over at OneMetal.