Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt #1
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Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt #1

Writer: Fred Van Lente Artist: Jonathan Lau Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment Release Date: November 12, 2025 Cover Price: $4.99 Critic Reviews: 3
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PETER CANNON IS BACK — AND FISTS AND FEET WILL FLY!

Dynamite’s millionaire martial artist returns in this all-new action-packed reimagining from enlightened author FRED VAN LENTE (Die!namite) and ascended artist JONATHAN LAU (Space Ghost)!

As a child, Peter Cannon grew up in the secluded culture of “The Awakened,” a isolated movement blending New Age psychology, Tibetan Buddhism, extreme fitness, and other esoteric disciplines. But when a mass suicide wiped out almost all of the Awakened’s followers, an orphaned and abandoned Peter was left to find his own way in the world.

Now, years later, th more

  • 9.6
    You Don't Read Comics - Russ Bickerstaff Nov 11, 2025

    Its really, really difficult to bring any traditional superhero story to the page in a way thats going to make it feel new and fresh, but Fred Van Lente and company are sculpting a legend that feels rare and engaging. The innocence of Cannon and the preternatural genius of his work...along with the perpetual now of his worldview make him one of the more original personalities to be re-imagined for the comics page in recent years. Read Full Review

  • 9.0
    Comical Opinions - Gabriel Hernandez Nov 13, 2025

    PETER CANNON THUNDERBOLT #1 offers plenty of novel twists and an unpredictable protagonist to keep readers hooked, but it sometimes confuses momentum for depth. The sharp wit and crisp composition earn it a spot on a discerning reader's pull list, provided you're ready to overlook some narrative shortcuts and excessive cleverness. If your focus is on a comic that delivers a memorable ride with new tricks rather than a flawless journey, this one earns a justified investment. Read Full Review

  • 8.0
    AIPT - David Brooke Nov 11, 2025

    Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt #1 confidently reclaims the character's place in modern comics with sharp writing, slick visuals, and a fresh sense of mystery. While it dials back the meta-commentary of its acclaimed predecessor, Fred Van Lente and Jonathan Lau prove that Cannon's blend of intellect, arrogance, and superhero bravado still makes for a captivating read. It's stylish, smart, and leaves you eager to see what secrets lie beneath its cool exterior. Read Full Review

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