ABLAZE Targets Big Apple Mafia Action in Comic Book Launch of TORPEDO 1972

TORPEDO 1972 is the new series from writer Enrique Sánchez Abulí and artist Eduardo Risso, the co-creator of the Eisner award-winning series, 100 Bullets, that reimagines the classic 1940s crime noir series, Torpedo, and updates it for the bloodiest era of the NY mafia in the 1970s.

In the 1930s, Lucas Torelli, known as “Torpedo”, was a legend of the suburbs of New York. A tough, trigger-happy Sicilian who only knew how to make friends–anyone else is no longer here to say otherwise. Nearly forty years later, the Big Apple has changed quite a bit. Torpedo, not so much. As a persistent journalist prepares to write an article about the Caputo family, the demons of Torpedo’s past resurface, along with his dirty old habits…

TORPEDO 1972, Issue 1, written by Enrique Sánchez Abulí, art by Eduardo Risso · SRP: $3.99 · Available March 6^th

More information at: https://www.ablaze.net/products?p=E1101228

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