Before being known internationally as the creator of Living Dead and the television series based on it, Robert Kirkman was known worldwide as the writer behind Invincible, a long-running independent superhero epic designed by artist Cory Walker.
At the Invincible, Kirkman and Walker took the idea of Superman and followed it for a long time, with a story about the teenage son of a superpowered alien superhero growing up in his own powers, becoming a superhero and discovering that his alien culture is (spoiler for an almost 20-year-old comic book series?) Not as cool as your dad let on.
The animated series Invincible will debut on March 26 on Amazon Prime, with an excited cast. In addition to Steven Yeun as Mark Grayson, our teenage protagonist; JK Simmons as Omni-Man, his superpowered father; and Sandra Oh as Debbie Grayson, her human mother, another voice talent on the show includes Mark Hamill, Seth Rogen, Zazie Beetz, Walton Goggins, Jason Mantzoukas, Zachary Quinto, Kevin Michael Richardson, Sonequa Martin-Green, Mahershala Ali, Michael Dorn , Ezra Miller, Clancy Brown, Jon Hamm and Djimon Hounsou.