A few months ago, we received news that Hollywood legend Ridley Scott was jumping feet first into producing comics. Because why not? Thanks to a chance encounter at Wondercon 2025, I was able to ask why — and I loved the answer. With an impressive booth at the 1005 slot, Mechanical Cake has brought the environment of their first book Modville to life. There’s also an incredible “supercan” preview book — not an ashcan, because this is a thing of beauty. If you’re at Wondercon, you’ll want to pick it up. So…
From the floor of Wondercon 2025, Mechanical Cake Editor-in-Chief Dave Elliott talks about Modville, working with Ridley Scott, and what’s next for 2026…
