Black Hammer
Black HammerJeff Lemire

Black Hammer (2019)

Jeff Lemire

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Once they were heroes, but the age of heroes has long since passed. Banished from existence by a multiversal crisis, the old champions of Spiral City--Abraham Slam, Golden Gail, Colonel Weird, Madame Dragonfly, and Barbalien--now lead simple lives in an idyllic, timeless farming village from which there is no escape! But as they employ all of their super abilities to free themselves from this strange purgatory, a mysterious stranger works to bring them back into action for one last adventure! Collects Black Hammer #1-#6. The first chapter in Jeff Lemire (The Underwater Welder, The Complete Essex County, Animal Man) and Dean Ormston's (Lucifer) acclaimed series!

ISBN:
9781506709413
Length:
128 pages

Genres: graphic novel

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Loved

black hammer is an absolute Masterpiece that does what industry giants like Grant Morrison and Allan more often do which is kind of examine the role of the superhero the context of the superhero the philosophy of the superhero and write something original about that and black hammer is absolutely staggering

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