Category: Independent Iron Age

Cavewoman – Rain (1996)

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Cavewoman is an alternative comic  created by writer-artist Budd Root, and published primarily by Basement Comics and additionally by Caliber Comics and Avatar Press. The story follows superhuman Meriem Cooper, a 19-year-old jungle woman who battles dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures in the Cretaceous period.

Root credits the artist William Stout, as well as the Playboy cartoon feature Little Annie Fanny, as his inspirations for the character.

Artist Devon Massey has done much of the cover-art for the series.

The Bionic Man (2011)

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The series adapts an unproduced 1998 screenplay for a Six Million Dollar Man feature film by Kevin Smith, who is best known for films such as Clerks. as well as writing for Spider-Man and many other comic book franchises. The story is being presented in serialized form, and updates the adventures of Steve Austin to the 2010s. In January 2012, Dynamite announced it would be launching The Bionic Woman, a comic book spin-off of this series. By early 2014, Dynamite had ceased publishing The Bionic Man, replacing it in March 2014 by The Six Million Dollar Man Season Six, a continuation of the original TV series.

Vampirella One-Shots (Harris)

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Upon Warren’s bankruptcy shortly afterward, Harris Publications acquired the company assets at auction in August 1983, although legal murkiness and a 1999 lawsuit by Warren publisher James Warren resulted in his reacquisition of the rights to sister publications Creepy and Eerie. Harris Comics published Vampirella stories in various series and miniseries from 1991 to 2007, beginning with Vampirella #113 (1988), a one-issue continuation of the original series, containing Vampirella reprints and one unrelated new story. On March 17th, 2010, Dynamite acquired the rights to the character.

Neil Gaiman – Guest of Honor – Chicago Comicon (1993)

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A comic/ashcan of Neil Gaiman by Scott McCloud, Mike Dringberg, Todd McFarlane, Karen Berger, Dave Sim, Coleen Doran, Rick Veitch, Michael Zulli, Jill Thompson, Eddie Campbell, Steve Bissette, Mark Buckingham, Cat Yronwode, and Larry Marder. The red variant was limited to 2500 signed and numbered copies.

 

Tank Girl All Stars (2018)

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An anthology of stories from creators old and new, celebrating the 30th anniversary of Tank Girl! At last it can be told! In this 30th anniversary anthology, we finally reveal the biggest secret in comic history – how Tank Girl got her tank – the origin story to end all origin stories! This, and a whole bunch of other tales, will be written by series co-creator Alan Martin, with artwork by a host of Tank Girl stalwarts, newbies, and superstar guests, including current artist Brett Parson, and friends from throughout Tank Girl’s checkered 30-year lifetime!

Super Crooks (2012)

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Supercrooks is described as a return to the world of Jupiter’s Legacy with a ragtag gang of supervillains, con artists, petty thieves and leg-breakers who band together for the heist of the century and the most outrageous crime story you’ve ever seen in your life. Crime pays, and they’re going to prove it. Some people just want to have the time of their lives and make a little dirty money while they’re doing it. If the superheroes get in the way, they’re going to be spitting teeth.

Subtle Violents (1991)

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CFD anthology title featuring,”Rhyder” by Joseph Michael Linsner, “Ahryssia 1 Out of the Black” by Joseph M. Monks, “The New Order” by Kevin J. Taylor, and an interview with Tim Conrad. 48 pgs. B&W with color covers by Linsner.

Sonic Universe (2009)

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Sonic Universe was published by Archie Comics in association with Sega, based on the latter’s video game series of the same name. It is a spin-off of Archie’s Sonic comic book series, and shared continuity with that title. Sonic Universe centers on several characters featured throughout the franchise and comics, including Shadow the Hedgehog, Blaze the Cat, Silver the Hedgehog.

I, Lusiphur (1991)

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I, Lusiphur (December 1991 – December 1992) – Poison Elves (February 1993 – February 1995) Hayes originally self-published the series during the early 90s under his company Mulehide Graphics under the title of I, Lusiphur. The title was changed to Poison Elves because the similarity of Lusiphur to Lucifer led to the misconception that the series was Satanic in nature. Sales were reported to have increased significantly after the name change. Drew claimed in one of his Starting Notes that the name change was prompted by a letter from a teen-aged fan whose mother had thrown out his comics after finding I, Lusiphur comics amongst his collection.

The first ten issues of the Mulehide series were published in a larger magazine size format.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Universe (2016)

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A spin-off series similar to Mirage’s Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, which started publication on August 31, 2016. It serves as a narrative expansion to the main series with the introduction of crucial sideplots and additional characters. The series ended after 25 issues in August 2018.