Bruno Sammartino - The True Life Story of a Wrestling Legend
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Based on actual interviews with Bruno prior to his untimely death, the first of five comics recounting his remarkable life and career!
Backers: 126
Average Pledge Per Backer: $41
Funded: $5,156 of $4,000
Dates: Aug 19th -> Sep 11th (24 days)
Project By: Inverse Press
Backers: 126
Average Pledge Per Backer: $41
Funded: $5,156 of $4,000
Dates: Aug 19th -> Sep 11th (24 days)
Project By: Inverse Press
$5,156
current pledge level
Last Updated: September 11 @ 21:06 -0400 GMT
128%
of goal
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Latest News
Stretch Goal Unlocked! 
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We did it! Just seconds ago, the Bruno Sammartino 1 Kickstarter campaign cracked the $5000 mark, putting us over that line for the first Stretch Goal! Now, all backers will receive the 9" x 12" Bruno - Nikolai Volkoff tribute print (print or digital... (Read More)
Bruno Writer is an Award Winner!
September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
It's true! Bruno Sammartino writer (and writer of our entire line of Squared Circle Comics) is the recipient of two Spacie Awards for 2018! Please join us in congratulating John on his wins for Best Indie Writer and Best Indie Comic for his... (Read More)
More Sketch Covers Signed by Bruno's Rivals!
September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Just last night, Squared Circle artist Rando Dixon (The Genius Lanny Poffo) unveiled his Bruno Sammartino 1 sketch cover featuring Handsome Jimmy Valiant versus Bruno, a cover that will be AUTOGRAPHED by Jimmy Valiant, himself! We still have just a... (Read More)
Stretch Reward at 150 Backers!
September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
As we enter the FINAL WEEK of funding for Bruno Sammartino 1, we just reached 110 backers for the project, putting us on pace to absolutely CRUSH our previous record for backers of a Squared Circle Comic! So, to offer some incentive to keep that... (Read More)
Rich Perotta Bruno Sketch Cover!
September 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Here it is! The final result of series artist Rich Perotta’s live sketch cover drawing of Bruno Sammartino versus Larry Zbyszko! It’s going to one lucky backer who selected the Autographed Sketch Cover reward, as Larry himself will sign this... (Read More)
Watch Series Artist Rich Perotta LIVE Draw a Bruno Sketch Cover NOW!
September 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Bruno Sammartino artist Rich Perotta is LIVE DRAWING a sketch cover (featuring Larry Zbyszko, who will autograph it when it's done) RIGHT NOW on Facebook! CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE LIVE FEEDThis, like our other sketch covers featuring Bruno's rivals... (Read More)
$6000 Stretch Goal Announced!
August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Bruno Sammartino 1 careens toward the $5000 funding level, and that means Stretch Goal 1 is in our sights! We want you to have that 9" x 12" Nikolai - Bruno tribute print, and it looks like we're gonna make it in no time! SOOOOO...what's the... (Read More)
FUNDED!
August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Amazingly, Bruno Sammartino 1 hit its initial funding goal TODAY, with two full weeks remaining in our Kickstarter campaign to fund production, printing and distribution of the book! THANK YOU!Without your support and generosity and love for... (Read More)
Bruno Sammartino's Comic on Pittsburgh Television!
August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Bruno Sammartino adopted Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as his hometown in the U.S., and he and the Steel City shared a mutual love for many decades. Now, WTAE Action News 4 has posted their interview with Bruno Sammartino 1 writer John Crowther, sharing... (Read More)
New Sketch Cover featuring Bruno versus Bugsy McGraw!
August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Our artists are working to generate our UNIQUE Bruno Sammartino 1 sketch covers featuring match-ups with his classic rivals! Check out this one by Squared Circle co-founder and artist, Amanda Rachel and spotlighting Bruno taking on Bugsy McGraw:... (Read More)
Preview the First FIVE Pages of Bruno Sammartino 1 NOW!
August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We hit the 80% funding point in less than a week! To celebrate, we're sharing with you a full FIVE-PAGE PREVIEW of Bruno Sammartino 1, fully rendered! Please read and enjoy, with our compliments. We have big press coming for the campaign this... (Read More)
Saturday Stretch Goal Update!
August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
As we charge toward our initial funding goal (we are close to 80% funded!), allow us to share the final image of the 9" x 12" Bruno - Nikolai tribute print you'll ALL be getting in addition to your chosen reward tiers once we hit the $5000 stretch... (Read More)
New Autographed Rewards!
August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning! Bruno Sammartino 1 is starting the day off right, still rampaging across the Kickstarter Comics category at #2 and surpassing the 75% funded mark! Thanks to YOU, our campaign to print and distribute this comic is full steam ahead,... (Read More)
New Autographs for Sketch Covers CONFIRMED!
August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Our Bruno Sammartino sketch cover series featuring Bruno's classic rivals and their AUTOGRAPHS has sold very quickly. We initially announced Larry Zbyszko as one of those signing opponents, and we've now confirmed two others: Bugsy McGraw and Jimmy... (Read More)
Top 10 Comics Books on Kickstarter Right Now (Sept. Edition)
August 23rd - via: barebonesent.com
Take a look at our favorite 10 comic books live on Kickstarter right now! The comics are not listed in any particular order. These comics feature a wide range including horror, graphic, comedy, and all-ages fun. Take a look and get in early with some of these awesome projects that may not hit your local stores! Make sure to look for our (Read More)
Let's Talk Stretch Goal!
August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Now that we're nearly 60% funded (in less than 3 days!), let's talk about our first Stretch Goal for our Bruno Sammartino Kickstarter campaign! Once we reach the $5000 mark, all backers will also receive a 7" x 10" print of our Kickstarter-exclusive... (Read More)
Various News: Kickstarter Launched For Bruno Sammartino Comic, Info on DDP Yoga Sessions Added to All In Weekend
August 22nd - via: 411mania.com
A Kickstarter campaign has launched to fund printing and distribution of the authorized biographical comic book miniseries of Bruno Sammartino. The series has the full blessing of his family (Bruno signed a contract for it last summer) and is written by John Crowther, based on his personal interviews with Bruno in 2017, and is illustrated by DC & Marvel Comics veteran, Rich Perotta. (Read More)
Day One Has Been Amazing!
August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning! Bruno Sammartino started off with a bang and didn't let up, THANKS TO YOU! Just 18 hours into our Kickstarter campaign to fund printing and distribution of the comic, and we're already more than 40% funded and have maintained the... (Read More)
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