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First Impression: KISS #1

by Glenn Snow | August 11th, 2016

AUG161482 - KISS #1 CVR B MONTES STARCHILDKISS is a world-wide brand extending well beyond their musical albums. When we showed our young kids a picture of the rock group and told them we were going to see KISS in concert, they said, “Oh, I know them from Scooby-Doo!” They have a storied collection of comic adaptations spanning across disparate genres. Here, the writer says she is going more serious with a storyline focused on mythology, heroism and legend with themes inspired by the 1981 album Music from “The Elder”. I’m so ready for a sci-fantasy Kabuki theater! This issue is offered for pre-order in the latest Previews catalog.

“KISS is back! Back to the FUTURE in this dark sci-fi adventure. In a world without sun and a world without heroes, four young friends embark on a dangerous mission–to uncover the truth about the mysterious Council of Elders and their underground home, the city of Blackwell. But first they need some help from the past…”

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