[1] The Resistance is the initial series of the franchise, written by J. Michael Straczynski, drawn by Mike Deodato and colored by Frank Martin.
[6] The Resistance: Reborns is a one-shot issue written by J. Michael Straczynski, drawn by C. P. Smith and colored by Snakebite Cortez.
Axel Alonso explained that The Resistance, which was created a year prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, somehow predicted the current issues in the world, considering it "the X-Men of the 21st century".
It's about people who look past their differences, recognize their common humanity, and refuse to surrender their values in an increasingly corrupt time.
Choi said he "wanted to paint a book that was very much grounded in realism so that while the idea of 'superpowers' felt extraordinary, the characters' reactions to them were very ordinary.
Alonso said, "with Knighted, Gregg and Mark are deconstructing and, in fact, reinventing an all-too familiar super-hero paradigm in the context of a brand-new shared universe that's rooted in the 21st Century.
[14] U & I is an upcoming limited series written by J. Michael Straczynski, drawn by Moths artist Mike Choi and colored by Sal Cipriano.
The story will follow a woman with bad luck who falls in love with a Reborn vigilante while escaping from a crime syndicate.