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Mason Mendoza

Comic Book Writer

Lifeboat

Written by Mason Mendoza
Illustrated by Leandro Rizzo
Published by Critical Entertainment

In the Dark Era of space time, year 1.7x10^106, moments before particle decay unwinds the atomic fabric of the universe as we know it, Mae, Jacob, and Dove carry the faint, flickering torch of life through an endless void. This comic book short story is about loss, fate, and the hope that we must hold dearly on our journey toward the ultimate unknown.

Deep Space Top Off

Written by Mason Mendoza
Illustrated by Alonso Molina Gonzales
Published by Critical Entertainment & Dual Animal Studios
(Coming Soon)

The crime and alien genres collide in this ongoing series about the odd encounters and offbeat escapades of gas station attendant Blorfus, proprietor of a remote solar recharge depot located between two binary stars.

Life Is An Open Door

Written by Mason Mendoza
Illustrated by Alonso Molina Gonzales
Published by Critical Entertainment

Have you ever worked in a cramped office, looked at the exit door, and felt that urge to get up from your desk and make a break for it? Al, the working class Dalmatian, channels his animal impulses in this fun comic book short story about giving into instinct and going remote.
(In Full Watercolor)

The Quarrel

Written by Mason Mendoza
Illustrated by Alonso Molina Gonzales
Published by Critical Entertainment

A simple story of a cunning Red-tailed Hawk chasing a quick-thinking Orchard Oriole through Central Park, New York City; hand-painted in beautiful watercolor.
(In Full Watercolor)

Minion

Written by Mason Mendoza & Christopher Reda
Illustrated by Leandro Rizzo
Published by Critical Entertainment

New recruit Double Zero joins a team of minions who have been put to the demanding task of collecting parts of a doomsday device capable of defeating Captain Cool. Follow him and his misfit crew as they travel the world filled with futuristic cities and navigate the treacherous dirty work of being an underling for a supervillain in the shadows.

K.E.N.

Written by Mason Mendoza & Daniel Membreno
Illustrated by Rebecca Sotira
Published by Dual Animal Studios
(Unreleased)

In a surveillance-state future Chicago, Ken--a rogue service android haunted by human memories--begins a revolutionary street art crusade that triggers a digital awakening.

Prisoners of the Ghostland

Adapted by Mason Mendoza & Christopher Reda
Illustrated by Alonso Molina Gonzales
Published by Patriot Comics

Featuring Nicolas Cage and Nick Cassavetes, two notorious outlaws execute an elaborate bank heist in a small town stylized with western bikers, guns, and attitudes, mixed with eastern kitsune masks, samurai swords, and traditions. But, when his accomplice goes full-on psychotic, Cage must decide whether he wants to escape or have innocent blood on his hands.

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