Synopsis:
Everyone was sitting around wondering when ANDY SAMBERG (SNL, Palm Springs) would join super-star writer RICK REMENDER (DEADLY CLASS, LOW) and Fall Out Boy’s multi-talented JOE TROHMAN to write a comic about a vigilante hero who smashes people’s faces with a bowling balland everyone’s dreams have come true!To care for his ailing father, pro bowler Levi Coen is forced to quit his dream job and return to his hometown, which he soon discovers has been overrun by Neo-Nazis! With only his bowling ball collection to defend himself, Levi becomes THE HOLY ROLLER, a trick bowling ball-wielding superhero battling to liberate his home and bowl a perfect game against crime! Kingpin meets Inglourious Basterds meets**_ Batman _(that old chestnut) with equal parts action and humor!Collects THE HOLY ROLLER #1-9Select praise for THE HOLY ROLLER:”Balances humor and heart to deliver the hero we just might need right now.” Graphic Policy**”Needs to be turned into a film immediately – witty, fun, insane!” **Monkeys Fighting Robots**”A wholly unique take on a superhero origin story that mixes comedy, drama, and action in a cinematic way.” **Comic Watch**
Artists & Writers:
(W) Rick Remender, Andy Samberg, Joe Trohman (A/CA) Roland Boschi