“Fascinating origin sets itself apart from many other dark takes on famous fairy tales.” – Multiversity Comics “A flawless, dark, intriguing adult spin on the traditional fairytale thanks to cleverly written conceits and beautiful art from all involved.” – Comic Watch

Studios announced today BRIAR, a brand new four-issue limited comic book series from Eisner Award-nominated writer, producer, and director Christopher Cantwell (Regarding the Matter of Oswald’s Body, Iron Man, Halt and Catch Fire), rising artist Germán García (Ka-Zar: Lord of the Savage Land), and colorist Matheus Lopes (Supergirl: Woman of ...

Feb 21, 2024 · In the wake of slaying Deadcrawl, Grendrid’s deadly henchman, Briar Rose and her companions have become quite the band of bounty hunters… BOOM! Studios has revealed Christopher Cantwell and Alex Lins will release the next chapter of Briar, issue #5, on May 15.

Aug 21, 2024 · Browse issues from the comic book series, Briar, from BOOM! Studios. What if Sleeping Beauty never got her happily ever after... and instead had to save herself?

May 15, 2024 · Read reviews and discussion of Briar #5 from Christopher Cantwell and Alex Lins, published by BOOM! Studios.

Briar is Dark Fantasy Boom! Studios' comic series based on Sleeping Beauty. Princess Briar Rose wakes up after 100 years of enchanted sleep to find her once beautiful land turned into wasteland ruled by her godmother Grendrid.

What if Sleeping Beauty never got her happily ever after… and had to save herself instead? One-hundred years after Briar Rose first fell into her slumber, the sleeper has now become the sleepwalker, and she must face a brutal, bleak world ruled by a tyrant from her past.

May 14, 2024 · Whether or not enough people knew it, Briar was a powerful slice of modern fantasy. Effectively “What if things turned out super poorly for Sleeping Beauty,” the book explored feminism, community, and ideas of fate and destiny with …

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Her own fairy godmothers may be the key to setting things right… That is except for Grendrid, the tyrant of this wasteland… who sends a bounty hunter and a deadly group of assassins on Briar's trail. The only hope may lie in the marshes and their strange inhabitants, but their twisted faith in magic may not be what Briar expects…