From Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum, the showrunners behind the hit Hulu sequence Marvel’s M.O.D.O.Ok., comes their first creator-owned sequence Minor Threats. That includes celebrity artist Scott Hepburn (M.O.D.O.Ok.: Head Video games), with colours by Ian Herring, and letters by Nate Piekos, Minor Threats is a genre-bending crime drama about superheroes and villains and the final gasp of the colourful harmless days of the silver and bronze period of comics earlier than they’re dragged into the grit-soaked fashionable instances.
Occasions are robust for costumed crooks… and so they’re about to get a lot worse. The psychotic Stickman has completed the unthinkable and murdered Child Nightfall, sidekick to Twilight Metropolis’s premier crime-fighter, The Insomniac. The Insomniac’s teammates, The Continuum, are tearing Twilight aside, turning it right into a terrifying police state–desperate to seize the Stickman and cease the Insomniac from “crossing that ultimate line” wherein he might by no means come again from. Caught within the center are the small-time c-list villains, discovering it inconceivable to tug jobs and even stroll down the road with out being harassed by these heroes. With a bounty on the Stickman’s head, former villain Playtime decides to place collectively a ragtag workforce of equally disgruntled supervillains to take down the Stickman and kill him themselves. Main her on a darkish journey into the prison underbelly she’s tried so onerous to flee.
Speak with your native comics retailer for extra details about the Minor Threats #1 FOC variant cowl, drawn by Christian Ward on sale August twenty fourth!
