PREVIEW: 'Junior' #1 by Alex Kmeto, Sean Callahan, and D.C. Hopkins

A young space Marine crash-lands on a mysterious planet where she discovers a powerful artifact that puts her in the middle of a conflict between her high-ranking military parents, and the shadowy corporate entity, “The Board.”

JUNIOR

WRITER/ARTIST - Alex Kmeto

COLORS- Sean Callahan

LETTERS- D.C. Hopkins

EDITOR- Andrea Lorenzo Molinari

Summary

Young space Marine, Junior, and her alien, hippo-like sidekick, Walter, were caught off guard when they crash-landed on a dinosaur-infested planet. However, they were totally unprepared to find Junior’s long-lost mother safeguarding an ancient, alien artifact capable of healing any mortal wound. Junior’s father, a Colonel in the Marines, has been sent to collect the artifact for the evil corporate entity, “The Board.” Now Junior is stuck in the middle of a conflict that could not only destroy her family but the galaxy as well!

More Release Info & Creator Quotes:

“JUNIOR is a culmination of everything we as creators have loved about comics for decades. We’ve made a fun, adventure comic with a soul. It’s an action-packed, character-driven story about the complexities of growing up, set against a fantastical sci-fi backdrop. Outer space, dinosaurs, ancient artifacts, booby traps, and talking hippos! A comic book created for the love of the comic book medium—Junior is an accessible tale that all ages can enjoy.” - Alex Kmeto (Writer/Artist)