Patrick Horvath is an American filmmaker and writer known for his work in the horror genre and for venturing into comics with the graphic novel Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees. His film career includes directing and writing movies like Entrance (2012), The Pact 2 (2014), and Southbound (2016), where he also served as a producer. In Southbound, Horvath directed the segment titled "Jailbreak".
In the realm of comics, Horvath made his debut with Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees, a graphic novel published by Astiberri Ediciones in 2025. The work features Samantha Strong, a brown bear who is both a model citizen and a serial killer in the picturesque town of Woodbrook. The story blends elements of children's fables with macabre scenes, creating a unique atmosphere that has been compared to works like Dexter and Bojack Horseman.
Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees was nominated for the Eisner Award 2024 as Best New Series, highlighting Horvath's ability to merge ironic humor with suspense and social critique.
The work has been well received by critics, praising its narrative and artistic style, and has become a popular recommendation among fans of comics and psychological horror.
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