Happy End Game
Happy End Game is a five-issue comic book story arc written by Skottie Young and drawn by Brett Bean as the eighth volume of I Hate Fairyland.[1] [2] Published by Image Comics, the story revolves around Happy as she leads an army up from Hell through the Inferno alongside everyone Gert has ever killed (including the adult Gert and the alternate Gerts) to invade Fairyland, defended by Gert with the help of Dorothy of Oz and other heroes.[3][4][5] As Brett Bean's final volume of the series, he handed off his position as artist to Derek Laufman.[6][7]
Summary
[edit]The comic follows the events that follow deep below the Inferno, in the bowels of Hell, as the real Happy (last seen in Madly Ever After, whose presence in Hell was previously teased at the end of Good Girl) gathers up an army of the dead to put an end to the young Gert once and for all, as the young Gert, celebrating saving Fairyland from monster infestation (in In the Mean Time), gathers up Mickey Mouse, Dorothy Gale and other public domain heroes to defend the realm.[8][9][10]
Reception
[edit]Happy End Game received good reviews.[11][12][13]
References
[edit]- ^ Johnston, Rich (March 16, 2022). "From Brett Parson To Brett Bean On Skottie Young's I Hate Fairyland". Bleeding Cool.
- ^ Dar, Taimur (December 22, 2021). "Interview: Skottie Young takes a trip back to the mother-fluffin' world of I Hate Fairyland". Comics Beat.
- ^ Fang, Sam (July 28, 2024). "Wizard of Oz Characters Teased for a Bloody Showdown in New I Hate Fairyland Arc". Comic Book Resources.
- ^ Anderson, Jenna (August 23, 2024). "I Hate Fairyland: [[Skottie Young]] Homages Marvel's Oz With New Cover". ComicBook.com.
{{cite web}}: URL–wikilink conflict (help) - ^ Young, Skottie (October 2, 2024). "Happy End Game Begins!". Substack.
- ^ Johnston, Rich (December 5, 2024). "Brett Bean To Leave Skottie Young's I Hate Fairyland But Series Will Continue". Bleeding Cool.
- ^ Johnston, Rich (March 25, 2025). "Derek Laufman Joining Skottie Young's I Hate Fairyland In June". Bleeding Cool.
- ^ Johnston, Rich (August 23, 2024). "Skottie Young Returns To Oz With I Hate Fairyland". Bleeding Cool.
- ^ Young, Skottie (December 4, 2024). "[[I Hate Fairyland]] Will Never End". Substack.
{{cite web}}: URL–wikilink conflict (help) - ^ Johnston, Rich (January 11, 2025). "Public Domain Mickey Mouse Visits Skottie Young's I Hate Fairyland". Bleeding Cool.
- ^ Bickerstaff, Russ (October 2, 2024). "I Hate Fairyland #16 // Review". You Don't Read Comics.
- ^ Aguilar, Matthew; Ridgely, Charlie (October 2, 2024). "Comic Book Reviews for This Week: 10/2/2024". ComicBook.com.
- ^ Bickerstaff, Russ (November 10, 2024). "I Hate Fairyland #17 // Review". You Don't Read Comics.
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