The Bionic Man, Vol.1 No.2 Chapter Two: A Man, Barely Alive. Based on a story by Kevin Smith. Script by Kevin Smith with Phil Hester. Art by Jonathan Lau. Colors by Ivan Nunez. Lettering by Simon Bowland.
- Solicit
- Colonel Steve Austin is at death's door after the catastrophic crash landing of his experimental aircraft, and even as surgeons struggle to save his life, the shadowy figures in the upper echelons of the espionage service O.S.I. plot to augment him with dangerous, untested bionics. Meanwhile, the entity known as Hull amasses a secret army bent on wiping humanity from the face of the Earth. The only person capable of stopping Hull is Steve Austin, the Bionic Man, but will he survive his own genesis as the world's first cyborg?
- Summary
- While test piloting the Daedalus, an experimental stealth bomber, something goes wrong and Colonel Steve Austin crash-lands in a fiery blaze. Meanwhile, Oscar Goldman meets with fellow members of the organization known as O.S.I. to discuss the recent massacre at their Bionics facility. In Russia, two mysterious industrialists exploit a piece of stolen technology to enhance their productivity. And the evil force behind the bloody O.S.I. raid is revealed to be a maniacal cyborg named Hull.
- Cover Gallery
- Several variant covers were released in limited quantity.
Variant Cover B by Jonathan Lau
Variant Retailer Incentive "Negative Effect Art" Cover by Alex Ross
Variant Retailer Incentive "Black & White" Cover by Jonathan Lau
Variant Retailer Incentive "Sketch" Cover by Alex Ross
Variant Dynamic Forces Exclusive Cover by Alex Ross
- Interior Preview Gallery
- Before the issue hit retailers, this preview hit the web.
