Dynamite Entertainment dropped this at Newsarama.com, labeled nothing but “Black Hornet” and giving them the hint that this new character (and his friend) will show up in Kevin Smith’s new story. So who IS The Black Hornet?
The solicitation info for the first issue of that series is below:
GREEN HORNET #1
Written by KEVIN SMITH
Art by JONATHAN LAU
Covers by ALEX ROSS (25%), JOHN CASSADAY (25%), J. SCOTT CAMPBELL (25%) & STEPHEN SEGOVIA (25%)
1-in-25 retailer incentive black, white & green cover by STEPHEN SEGOVIA
1-in-50 retailer incentive black, white & green cover by J. SCOTT CAMPBELL
1-in-100 retailer incentive black, white & green cover by JOHN CASSADAY
1-in-200 RRP (Retailer Reward Program) incentive black, white & green cover by ALEX ROSS
32 pages FC – $3.99
The Green Hornet is back and Dynamite is the new home for the avenging hero and his faithful sidekick, Kato!
And we’re kicking things off with a BANG as we launch the first of a new series of adventures starting with the great Kevin Smith. And let’s get it out of the way, right here, right NOW – THE ENTIRE STORY IS IN! Every single chapter from BEGINNING TO END! All 10 issues to this first story arc! Joining Smith in bringing his unproduced screenplay to life is artist Jonathan (Black Terror) Lau as they present the one and only origin of the Green Hornet and Kato. This is the comic book version of Kevin Smith’s unproduced Green Hornet film and has not been seen or read ANYWHERE else! Dynamite is the only place to get in on the action – it all begins here! Pre-Order yours TODAY!
