Garth Ennis, the comic creator behindPreacher, is also the creator behind this equally graphic comic.
Kripke is the showrunner.
Kripke doesn’t wantThe Boysto be “shocking for shocking’s sake.”
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Though, he confirms “there is madness” in the show.
(Disemboweling and dismembering are, after all, common occurrences in the comics.)
“I said there’s a lot of heart in this story that I really wanna dig out.
There’s amazing relationships and there are people who really care about each other.”
“It takes place in the most realistic street-level version of world as possible.
It just happens to have superheroes in it.”
The Boyswill launch on Amazon sometime in 2019.
