ZOMBIES ATTACK INDIA DURING ‘HOLI’ FESTIVAL IN NEW FACEBOOK COMIC BOOK SERIES “UNHOLI”
~ Graphic India Announces New Comedy/Thriller Series Released Free on Facebook
Starting this Thursday’s Holi Festival Celebration ~
BANGALORE, INDIA — March 7, 2012 –Graphic India, a new digital platform from Liquid Comics, to promote comic books in India and showcase young artists and writers in the country, announced it is releasing a new comedy-thriller, “UnHOLI,” for free on Facebook starting Thursday to tie-in to India’s annual Holi festival of colors. This Holi the Zombies Come Out To Play!
The web series centers on Rohan, who hates the festival of Holi. He hates the noise, he hates the colors, he hates the festivities. But when a Holi reveler breaks down his door and tries to eat his brains, Rohan realizes that this is no ordinary Holi. The zombie apocalypse has begun and the festival of colors is overrun by a deep, dark crimson red. Now it is up to Rohan to travel through the zombie infested streets of Delhi to rescue his girlfriend, Mia, trapped in Gurgaon. From the mind of author, Samit Basu (Turbulence, The GameWorld Trilogy) and artist, Jeevan J. Kang (7 Brothers, Ramayan 3392A.D., The Sadhu) comes UnHOLI!
The new comic series will begin release this Thursday, March 8th on Facebook via Graphic India’s Facebook page as well as on the graphicindia.com website:
Readers will be able to read the series for free daily over the next month and share the pages with friends. Readers of the web series can also participate in the “UnHOLI COVERED IN COLOR CONTEST,” where fans post a photograph of themselves on Graphic India’s Facebook wall page, covered in colors and looking the most inhuman and zombie-like as they can. The photo with the most “likes” will win a stack of 50 assorted comic books and be featured on Graphic India’s website as India’s reigning, Zombie King or Zombie Queen!
Graphic India is India’s premiere graphic novel platform and community, featuring high quality content created by Indian creators and showcasing original stories by the country’s greatest new visionaries.
ABOUT GRAPHIC INDIA:
Graphic India is India’s premiere graphic novel platform and community. Launched by Liquid Comics, the platform showcases Liquid’s large library of high quality content created by Indian creators, while also aggressively commissioning and showcasing numerous original stories by India’s greatest new visionaries. Over the next few months, Graphic India intends to expand its digital platform across mobile through various partnerships and apps. Beyond digital comics, content will soon include episodic animated shows, digital trading cards and social games based on their library of leading character properties.
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