Comic: Deep Sea (PaperFilms)
issue: 1
Barcode: none
variant and description:
A Dave Johnson main cover
B Tony Akins variant cover
C Amanda Conner mystery cover
title: Deep Sea
publisher: PaperFilms
Cover date: October 2025
Release date: October 2025
Modern Age | Color | USA | English | Graphic Novel
Pages: 52
Cost: USD $25.00 for A and B covers, $40.00 for C cover
Genre: Adventure, Sci-Fi, Mystery
Writer: Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti
Pencils: Tony Akins
Colors: Paul Mounts
Letterer: Bill Tortolini, Dave Sharpe
Cover Artist: see above
Plot:
We introduce you to Paul Barry who was once a fearless deep-sea diver—until a catastrophic mission swallowed his crew and the ship they were on and left him drowning in guilt. Decades later, long after he’s hung up his gear, the impossible happens: the missing vessel is recovered, and he is called to the scene to discover what awaits him. what surfaces isn’t just wreckage—it’s a terrifying truth buried in the abyss. Now Paul must confront the ghosts of his past and the ancient secret that’s been waiting in the dark. This is the story of Lost love that lingers like sonar echoes, where Exploration of the unknown opens the doors and unleashes a primordial force, older than myth and hungry for reckoning, and that is just the beginning.
DEEP SEA is more than a monster story—it’s a high-concept adventure wrapped in emotional introspection, with the pulse of a blockbuster and the soul of a tragedy. This was originally published in a three-part serial many years ago for Dark Horse Comics, but the team got together and added three more chapters, and all of this is presented for the first time here!
1A front cover
1B front cover
1C front cover
back cover



