Hit-Girl is a young vigilante going around the world stopping crime in violent ways, while Kick-Ass has had several people taking on the mantle trying to save the day. The comic series were created by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr. It began in 2008 with the Marvel comic Kick-Ass: The Dave Lizewski Years, with two stand-alone sequel series, Kick-Ass: The New Girl and Hit-Girl, following in 2018, and a crossover series, Kick-Ass vs. I can’t wait to see where he goes from here.Hit-Girl & Kick-Ass is a media franchise based on the adventures of superheroes of the same name. The tale evokes an immense world filled with typically deep Lemire-ian themes of isolation, joy and simplicity. “ Black Hammer feels like a superhero story through an X-Files lens it’s strange and melancholy and real. “Jeff Lemire’s Black Hammer feels like it’s walking two roads-one honoring the past of superhero comics, and one forging a path into the future of the genre.”-Cullen Bunn ( Harrow County) “Black Hammer is the maddest, most brilliant comic I’ve read in years. “On my pull list by the time I got to page five.” -Mark Waid (Kingdom Come) “ Black Hammer is easily one of Lemire’s best creations.”-Scott Snyder

It is available for pre-order now at your local comic shop for $3.99. It will pull storylines, and characters, from all the various series into one massive story which will both be a conclusion of all we’ve been doing, but also usher in a fresh start, and a whole new beginning, for the Black Hammer Universe!”īlack Hammer #1 (of 6) will be in comic shops August 30, 2023. “ Black Hammer Reborn left the Black Hammer Universe on quite a cliffhanger,” says writer Jeff Lemire, “ and now we’ll find out what happens next! Black Hammer: The End is a story I’ve been building across the various Black Hammer books for years now. The Weber family reunites and faces new challenges and villains in Jeff Lemire’s biggest event in the Black Hammer series thus far!īlack Hammer: The End is the next era of the Black Hammer Universe a six-issue event series by Jeff Lemire and Malachi Ward that pulls the Black Hammer world into crisis. In this multi-timeline, world-hopping adventure, we find new stakes, new heroes, and the long-awaited return to Black Hammer Farm. The issue also features a variant cover by David Rubín. The newest addition to the Black Hammer saga is written by comics legend Jeff Lemire, with interior art and colors by Malachi Ward, and lettered by Nate Piekos. Black Hammer is back! For now, at least, as Dark Horse Comics presents Black Hammer: The End. The Eisner Award–winning superhero saga returns in this series picking up immediately after the events of the hit Black Hammer Reborn series.

Kick-Ass by Mark Millar