Legendary Entertainment is extending Jeff Lemire’s Eisner Award-winning Black Hammer universe, one of the world’s most popular comic franchises, into television and film.
In addition to the Black Hammer universe, Jeff Lemire has also published graphic novels Essex County and Sweet Tooth.
Published by Dark Horse Comics, the Black Hammer universe was conceived by Lemire in 2008 and debuted in 2015.
The comic series has received two Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards including Best New Series in 2017 and has received six other nominations.