Civilization was never built for superhumans. Yet all the while they have lived within it. Unnoticed and marginalised, they took to acts of heroism to give themselves a sense of purpose in a society that seemed to have no place for them. ZIP is among these heroes. Her superior speed makes the rest of the world […]
Tag: Superheroes
Pullbox Kickstarter Spotlight on Super!, from Unlikely Heroes… a project we (thePullbox) Love!
Unlikely Heroes Studios’ Smash Hit SUPER! is Back, Baby! Get Some! HAMILTON, MT — In 2011, the indie comics world was taken by storm when Unlikely Heroes Studios released their first ever title – SUPER! Six more issues followed over the years, but then tragedy reared its ugly head: in 2019, Zack Dolan, the creator […]
Pullbox Review/Indie Publisher Spotlight on Simon N. Kirby: the Agent #5, from G-Man Comics
Simon N. Kirby: The Agent G-Man Comics Written by Rik Offenberger Illustrated by Alan Faria Letters by Eric N. Bennett Alternate covers by Alan Faria Steven Butler Gilbert Monsanto Pat Broderick Agent Kirby tries to break away from his dependants on technologies developed by Henry Rothländer. As the FBI begins to develop their own tech […]
Pullbox Reviews Lazer Brain Comics #1- All the action & suspense you can handle in an all-ages anthology
Lazer Brain Comics Created… Written… Illustrated… & Published by… Ryan L. Higgins The Rise of the Red Cat Middle grader NOVA NASSER’s ongoing adventures begin with a mystical encounter while on a field trip with her school to an Egyptian museum. Meanwhile… And so Begins The End of the World! Fourteen-year-old FILO FARNSWORTH learns he […]
Kickstarter Spotlight on Aurora & the Eagle #1
3 TIME RINGO-NOMINATED COMIC BOOK WRITER, ASHLEY VICTORIA ROBINSON LAUNCHES KICKSTARTER FOR “AURORA & THE EAGLE #1 REMIX” ORIGINAL COMIC BOOK PRESTIGE ISSUE Los Angeles, CA – March 1, 2022. Top Cow Talent Hunt winner and co-creator of Jupiter Jet series and Science!: Ashley Victoria Robinson (“Love is Love”, “Apollo IX #1”, “Witchblade #175”), and […]
Pullbox Previews Seis Cuerdas, a “not-so dark knight” fights for Mexico
Seis Cuerdas Source Point Press Created & Written by Anthony Rella Illustrated by Benito Gallego I’m a horrible human being. No, no, don’t try to defend me… I got this book sent my way by email last month, and I completely lost track of it. It’s a complete disservice because now that I’m taking a […]
Indie Spotlight on Sidekick For Hire- A little bit funny layered with dark themes…
Sidekick For Hire 1-3 Written by KRISTIAN HERRERA Illustrated by Rick Alves Colors by Veronica Saraceno Letters by Toben Racicot Available in digital format on ComiXology Sidekick For Hire #1 Leo’s life is crazy enough dealing with college and his responsibilities. Add being shot at by bank robbers at work and you add a whole […]
Pullbox Reviews: Wrong Earth #1- Silver Age virtues meet Modern Age grit…
The Wrong Earth #1 The Wrong Earth Created by Tom Peyer & Jamal Igle Written by Tom Peyer Art by Jamal Igle Inks by Juan Castro Colors by Andy Troy Letters by Rob Steen Stinger in The Fairground Warrior Written by Paul Constant Illustrated & lettered by Frank Cammuso “Hud” Hornet’s Holiday in Hell Written […]
Pullbox Reviews Sentries #3- Superhero action from creators who love superheroes…
Sentries #3 Valor Printing LLC Created by the Jacobsen Brothers Written by Trevor Sanders Illustrated by Rodney Jacobsen Letters by Brian DeMille Edited by Amber DeMill While politicians debate the pros & cons of regulating/imprisoning supers (Alphan-Omegans) in the wake of a tragedy that left a city in ruins, there are forces at play to […]
Pullbox Reviews: The Complete Origamaic – If Superman were a piece of sentient paper who could… fold himself
The Complete Origamiac Created, Written, & Illustrated by Seth Levens Cover by Francesca Spallato & Seth Levens Following in the irreverent spirit of Deadpool, The Tick, and Squirrel Girl, it’s Origamiac—the shape-shifting superhero who’s a piece of sheet! Orson “Orry” Thitchafer is a below-average nobody who, by a daisy chain of disastrous mishaps, is accidentally […]