"The Empty Man" is a horror comic series created by Cullen Bunn and illustrated by Vanessa R. Del Rey. It was first published by Boom! Studios in 2014. The story revolves around a mysterious phenomenon known as the Empty Man, which causes a deadly cult to emerge and leads to widespread madness and violence. The narrative explores themes of fear, belief, and the nature of reality. The series is notable for its unsettling artwork and complex storytelling, blending elements of psychological horror and supernatural dread. It has received critical acclaim for its unique approach to horror and has been adapted into a film released in 2020.