NEWS 2019/11/24
The grunge, goth, and alternative cultures of the ’90s had an awesome influence on the world of comics, inspiring bizarre and unorthodox characters like Spawn and Johnny The Homicidal Maniac. Arguably the most beautifully-depicted and totally bonkers of these was Sam Kieth’s The Maxx, a derelict superhero with giant middle-finger claws who lived in both a modern-day city and a savage dream world called the Outback. Originally released via Image Comics, The Maxx became a short-lived animated series on MTV before fading into obscurity — but not, it looks like it might return to the screen, with some major Hollywood muscle behind it. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Channing Tatum and IT producer Roy Lee are teaming up to bring The Maxx to life. Tatum will produce via Free Association, wh...