
Rockit #1 (Review)
Writer: Russ Riekeman Artist: Affandi Mudayana Independently published, September 2026 This title will definitely not be confused with Malibu Comics’ 1993 series, a set of homages to heavy mental rockers like Ozzy Osbourne and Metallica, of the same name. Instead, here, Rockit, a single mother and hairdresser, discovers that she has a rather unpleasant secret buried somewhere in her past. Disembodied aliens intent on conquering Earth have somehow programmed her to be a lethal assassin, without her knowledge. From there, the comic launches into a fast-paced story that mixes urban crime fiction with some decidedly strange elements. Here is the promotional copy from Kickstarter: Rockit follows in the tradition of dark noir, black and white comics like Sin City and Torpedo. While this first issue focuses on Rockit’s initial awakening, it pulls back the curtain on a much larger, high stakes epic. As the series unfolds, the narrative expands far












