Image Comics September 23, 2026

Crimes Against Nature #1

◄ Crimes Against Nature #1 ►
Series
8.9

Critic Rating

4 Reviews
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Writer Eliot Rahal
Artist Mattia Monaco
Cover Price $3.99

SERIES PREMIERE

TWO BEST FRIENDS. A MAN AND HIS APE AGAINST THE WORLD.

A famous Hollywood Animal Trainer, Doctor Kermit Groeden, and his only client/best friend—Amigo the Ape, the first gorilla ever nominated for an Academy Award—are framed for a crime they didn’t commit. Now they’re on the run. And to clear their names and save their lives, Kermit and Amigo will be forced to reveal their darkest secrets and confront each other’s hidden past. Will their friendship be able to survive? A story about secrets, sins, and simians.

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  • 9.6

    You Don't Read Comics - Russ Bickerstaff

    Sep 23, 2026

    Science fiction allow us to look at the connections between human intellect and advanced technology. And although there's been a lot done on the connection between human intellect and. Animal pre-cursor, it's not nearly as popular a subject. And so it's a relief fascinating to see more textured, and considered approach to the connection between humans and those closest to us on the evolutionary ladder. I can't accept like this could really go in a very disagreeable direction very quickly. And so it's possible that things could get very ugly very quickly. But for now, but first issue really feels like a solid launching point to a very sophisticated speaking with him drama. Read Full Review

  • 9.0

    Fanlight Zone - Ken M.

    Sep 23, 2026

    A wild and innovative look at the strength of friendship during trying times. Rahan delivers a blunt and direct vision of this unique pair with the writing. Monaco presents the good, bad and wtf with incredible imagery. Buckle in as this ride is about get a whole lot more chaotic. Read Full Review

  • 9.0

    Graphic Policy - Brett

    Sep 23, 2026

    Crimes Against Nature #1 Delivers an Amazing, and Bananas, Start Read Full Review

  • 8.0

    AIPT - Robert Reed

    Sep 22, 2026

    Crimes Against Nature #1 sees a man and a gorilla on the run from the law. Eliot Rahal and Mattia Monaco deliver an entertaining, if not particularly deep, debut issue. Read Full Review

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