

“When I learned that Rob - a creator of the highest caliber with a long, sterling track record - was a fan of our characters, I knew we had to act fast,” said Archie Comics CEO/Publisher Jon Goldwater. With shows including Riverdale, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and Katy Keene, the company’s untapped superhero library is ripe for an adaptation. Known mainly for their teen humor, romance and YA-focused titles, this creative partnership will be put a spotlight on this part of the Archie library. Mighty Crusaders also will mark a step toward reintroducing Archie’s essential superhero IP to a modern readership and viewership.

He also has worked on franchise characters including Captain America, the Avengers and, most recently, G.I. 'Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina' Part 4 Trailer: Beginning Of The End For Netflix's Teenage-Witch Seriesīest-selling author-writer-artist Liefeld has been behind some of the most iconic comic book characters such as the aforementioned “Merc with a Mouth” Deadpool as well as Cable, X-Force and Brigade.
