![]() ![]() We’re taught that sacrifice is noble, suffering is the path to greatness, and that doesn’t have to be the case. It’s a struggle because we’re not taught to value ourselves first. And taking care of your own needs makes you better equipped to take care of someone else. In this case, we make the stakes quite literally life and death because what’s the fun in a comic if it’s not at that level? Taking care of yourself though is so pivotal to living a happier, healthier, longer, and more fulfilling life. And that can be really dangerous to your health. One of the things we do is we often rationalize putting ourselves dead last because we prioritize everyone else’s needs and wants first. I think, too, there’s a lot discussed about self-care. Rose is constantly fighting the need to ask for forgiveness, from herself and others. MATTHEW: I think a major theme is forgiveness. Her story is one of overcoming the need to save everyone by justifying sacrificing herself.īCP: What kind of themes should readers expect to see explored throughout the course of the series? Rose’s greatest strengths are also her most crucial pain points. ![]() She’s gained her skill and confidence at the risk of becoming tunnel-visioned, neglectful, and incapable of half-measures. She’s one of the best in the country at what she does but to be the best also involves a personal cost. She can be arrogant, manipulative, and brash. She puts the needs of her patients ahead of her own and her mission in life is simple: Save everyone. She’s a specialist who treats a growing citizenry that have developed extraordinary abilities and are known, colloquially, as the Powered. Her healing touch is from being a surgeon. She just doesn’t wear a cape, fly, or read minds. So, we’ve heard the basic elevator pitch, but tell us a little bit more about our leading lady Rose Osler. Not only that, but the fine folks at IDW were able to give us an early sneek peek at some preview art from the first issue, which you can feast your eyes on below.īIG COMIC PAGE: Firstly, thanks so much to both of you for taking the time to chat. ![]() With such an intriguing premise behind it, we simply had to know more, and so we’re thankful that both creators were able to take some time out of their busy schedules to sit down and have a chat about what we should expect from the series. The new series introduces us to Rose Olser, one of only a handful of doctors in the United States who specialize in treating “powered individuals,” human beings imbued with a range of incredible-and according to some, fundamentally dangerous-superhuman attributes. IDW Publishing recently announced details of CRASHING, a brand new five-part comic book miniseries from writer Matthew Klein, artist Morgan Beem, colourist Triona Farrell and letterer Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou.ĭescribed as “part Nurse Jackie and part The Boys”, CRASHING #1 will go on sale this September, and will be the third title released in IDW’s ongoing slate of original comics debuting throughout 2022 and beyond. ![]()
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