The Astounding Wolf-Man is a comic book ongoing series launched by Image Comics on May 5, 2007. The series was created and is written by Robert Kirkman with art by Jason Howard. The first issue of The Astounding Wolf-Man was given away for free as part of Free Comic Book Day. A "director's cut" edition of the first issue was released the same date as the second issue.
The story is that of Gary Hampton, a CEO who is bitten by a werewolf while on a...
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The Astounding Wolf-Man is a comic book ongoing series launched by Image Comics on May 5, 2007. The series was created and is written by Robert Kirkman with art by Jason Howard. The first issue of The Astounding Wolf-Man was given away for free as part of Free Comic Book Day. A "director's cut" edition of the first issue was released the same date as the second issue.
The story is that of Gary Hampton, a CEO who is bitten by a werewolf while on a family vacation. The story revolves around Gary's efforts to use his powers for good and to be a superhero, despite having an evil curse.
After his second experience with lycanthropy, Gary is visited in his home by a stranger who he first thinks is paparazzi. The stranger tells Gary that he can help him with his "problem" because he "has experience with the super-natural". He then gives a menacing smile which shows the stranger's long, sharp teeth; that, coupled with his glowing red eyes, suggests he is a vampire.
At the start of the second...
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