Set in 1987, Remender nails the vibe of the underground punk and skate scene. It’s not just a backdrop; the music and politics of the era are baked into Marcus’s internal monologue and the very DNA of the story.
The first 16 issues represent the "Freshman/Sophomore" era of the series—where the stakes feel intensely personal before the world-ending chaos of later arcs. It’s gritty, nihilistic, and surprisingly heart-wrenching. Deadly Class (001-016) (2014-2015) GetComics.IN...
I’ve been looking back at the first 16 issues of , and it remains one of the most stylish, unapologetic, and emotionally raw comics of the last decade. Here’s why this specific run is a masterclass in visual storytelling: Set in 1987, Remender nails the vibe of