"킥-애스" is a popular comic book series created by 마크 밀러 and illustrated by 존 로미타 주니어. It follows the story of a teenager named 데이브 리자우스키, who decides to become a real-life superhero despite having no special powers or training. The series explores themes of heroism, violence, and the impact of media on society. The comic was adapted into a successful film in 2010, directed by 매튜 본. The movie features a mix of action and dark humor, showcasing characters like 히트걸 and 빅 대디, who assist 데이브 in his quest. "킥-애스" has gained a cult following for its unique take on the superhero genre.