Hopeless Savages (2001) comic books 2001-2003
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Issue #1
$2.50
By Jen Van Meter, Christine Norrie, and Chynna Clugston-Major. Covers by Andi Watson. This isn't your old man's comic book series! The Hopeless Savage family, stars of the last two Oni Press Color Specials, are finally setting up the equipment and playing their own gig. Jen Van Meter's punk rock family have never had what you might call a normal life, and when the parental units turn up missing, it's up to the kids to get united and find out who's behind the kidnapping. But first, the youngest of the clan - Twitch, Arsenal, and Zero - have to figure out where their brother Rat has gotten to, because despite turning his back on a life of rebellion for a suit and a tie, he may be the only one who can lead them to victory. This all-new comics experience from the writer of Blair Witch Chronicles and Gotham Knights #12 is lovingly illustrated by Christine Norrie (Action Girl Comics), with each issue containing special flashback sequences by Chynna Clugston-Major (Blue Monday) and covers by Andi Watson (Breakfast After Noon). b&w, 32pgs. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #2
$2.50
$2.50
Cover by Andi Watson. Written by Jen Van Meter. Art by Christine Norrie and Chynna Clugston-Major. The Hopeless-Savage children are hot on the trail of their kidnapped parents, but if they're going to really get them back, they need a little help from their long-lost brother, Rat. Fed up with the punk rock lifestyle his family was living, Rat took a new name and a corporate job marketing coffee to the masses. If Twitch, Arsenal and Zero are going to make use of Rat's excellent leadership skills, they're first going to have to get him out of his office, destroy his suit and tie, and deprogram him out of his safely stupid way of life. This all-new mini-series is wonderfully written by Jen Van Meter and ingeniously illustrated by Christine Norrie, with special flashback sequences by Chynna Clugston-Major and covers by Andi Watson! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #3
$2.50
$2.50
By Jen Van Meter and Christine Norrie. The penultimate chapter to the greatest rock 'n roll adventure. With all the Hopeless-Savage children back in the clan, it's time to start the hunt for their parents in extreme earnest. The best place to being looking? Their back catalogue! It's a journey through punk rock's past, leading them to mom and dad's former management and friend. But are their snakes lurking about in the grass that they have yet to see? b&w, 32pgs. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #4
$2.50
$2.50
By Jen Van Meter, Christine Norrie, and Chynna Clugston-Major. Cover by Andi Watson. The final issue is here, and it's a mad, bad, sad world! The Hopeless-Savage kids have tracked their kidnapped parents through their former road manager, and they have arrived at the warehouse where the folks are being held - but can they defeat the evil minions of corporate record company greed? Can Rat keep his heart from being broken again by ex-flame Tiffany? And will Zero make it to her gig on time or risk getting kicked out of her band? All these questions will be answered in the ear- shattering conclusion of the fall's freshest mini-series! Written by Jen Van Meter and illustrated by Christine Norrie, with special flashback sequences by Chynna Clugston-Major and covers by Andi Watson. b&w, 32pgs. Cover price $2.95.
