On Tuesday December 16th at 7:30 at the Hollywood Theatre, Bridge City Comics presents a Shaft Comic #1 Release Party! A screening of the 1972 film Shaft’s Big Score at 7:30pm, followed by a Q&A session (moderated by Jason Lamb from The Karl Show, Starring Jason) with David Walker and special guests Mike Oeming and Matt Haley. Followed by a comic signing on the stage.

David Walker (writer), Mike Oeming (cover artist) and Matt Haley (cover artist) will be signing copies of Shaft #1 after the movie. Copies of the comic book will be on sale ($4) at the theater during the showing, as well as several limited edition variant cover comics for Shaft #1 (prices will vary).

Shaft’s Big Score (1972) Shaft is back to find the murderer of an old friend on the cold hard city streets with a little help from his new friends. Starring Richard Roundtree and Moses Gunn, directed by the great Gordon Parks.

About Shaft #1: Created by author Ernest Tidyman, and made famous in a series of novels and films, iconic hero Shaft makes his comic book debut in an all-new adventure. He’s gone toe-to-toe with organized crime bosses, stood up to the cops, squared off against kidnappers, and foiled assassination attempts. But who was John Shaft before he became the hardboiled investigator with a reputation as big as New York City itself?