Sentences with phrase «comic series named»

Case in point comes a Dieselpunk comic series named Skies of Fire, the first two issues of which I snapped up at Glasgow's Comic - Con.

For those that may be wondering, the comic displayed on the picture is a belgian fantasy comic series named «Thorgal».

Not exact matches

Faithfully adapted from British comic writer Alan Moore's extraordinarily successful comic series of the same name, the story imagines an America where superheroes won the Vietnam war for the US but were eventually outlawed following public riots.

A supernatural action - adventure based on Mike Mignola's acclaimed Dark Horse Comic series of the same name.

Series host David Steinberg interviews the dryly funny comics whose wickedly smart, subversive observations and twisted takes on the absurdities of everyday life and popular culture have made them household names.

Warner Bros. has announced that their DCEU The Flash movie will be titled Flashpoint, based on the 2011 comic series of the same name.

Georges Prosper Remi, better known by his pen name Hergé, was the revolutionary behind the Adventures of Tintin comic series, which he wrote and illustrated.

«The Avengers» is based on the comic book series of the same name, which brings various Marvel superheroes together.

Weta Workshop animation studio Pukeko Pictures will team up with Heavy Metal to adapt the comics series by Kurtis J. Weibe and Roc Upchurch into a 30 - minute television show by the same name.

Interestingly enough, the character in the comics was named Bruce Banner while the one in the TV series was David Banner.

I Kill Giants, the story of a preteen who stuggles with family trauma is based on the graphic comic book series of the same name.

I Kill Giants is based on the graphic comic book series of the same name written in 2008 by the famous comic book writer Joe Kelly, of Deadpool, and Uncanny X-Men fame with artist J. M. Ken Niimura.

That's presumably as far as the Walking Dead references will go since Robert Kirkman is no fan of restaurateurs trading on the name of his popular comic and TV series.

The payoff finally came when Marvel confirmed the coming of Infinity War, the studio's biggest movie yet, named for the comic series in which Thanos united the Infinity Stones to take over the universe.

«Girls» was named best comedy and Dunham, who stars as Hannah Horvath in the series about young women in their 20s navigating young adulthood in New York City, was named best comic actress.

It should be noted that Garland's Ex Machina is not to be confused with the Brian K. Vaughan - penned comic book series of the same name.

The film, released via 20th Century Fox, is a late summer tentpole release based on the Marvel comic - book series of the same name, directed by Josh Trank.

The series is based on the comic of the same name and revolves around The Punisher who discovers the truth about about injustices in New York's criminal underworld after the death of his wife and children.

As evidenced by the trailer, Logan Lucky retains the comic vibe of the Ocean's series, as well as the all - star cast: In addition to Tatum and Driver, the film also features Hilary Swank, Katie Holmes, Katherine Waterston, Seth McFarlane, Riley Keough, Sebastian Stan and Daniel Craig, who plays an eccentric explosives expert named Joe Bang.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening March 6, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Watchmen (R for nudity, sexuality, profanity and graphic violence) Sci - fi thriller, based on the graphic comic book series of the same name, about a group of vigilantes determined to avenge the murder of a crime - fighting superhero.

Loosely based on the South Korean comic series of the same name, 2011's Priest is an improvement over «Legion»... but not by much.

In her first comic series, Alias, which is not available digitally, she took the name Jewel and became a costumed superhero, but things did not work out well, and she left to become a private investigator.

Black Mask Studios have made a name for themselves over the past few years for trying some interesting ideas with their comic books, but now they're branching out into video with new miniseries adaptations of some of their most popular series, to try and encourage more people to read comics.

«Powers» — based on Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming «s long - running comic book series of the same name — has long been in development, with a pilot produced for FX in 2011.

The company also announced a weekly regular series of Infinite Comics (its brand - name for comics designed specifically for tablets, not paper), kicking off with a Wolverine miniseries.

Brett White says hello to 2016 by saying goodbye to his favorite comic book series from 2015, including some familiar names and a few surprises.

It is based on the comic series of the same name by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon.

One of the more famous names, at least to yuri fans, was «Morinaga Milk», a mangaka who had a short yuri series running in Ichijinsha's Comic Yuri Hime, a magazine devoted to «Girls» Love» manga, usually of the Story A variety (I like this girl, hey she likes me back, look we like each other) as mentioned several times by Erica Friedman on her Okazu site.

The heart of the Battle Chasers fiction is a young girl named Gully, the daughter of a great warrior named Aramus, whose mysterious disappearance looms over the entire comic series.

The whole thing is told via a series of comic - book styled still - screens that depict the evil Inferno (yes, that's his name) blowing up some cities.

Starbreeze's 2007 FPS game The Darkness, based on the Top Cow comic series of the same name, was noted for its unorthodox approach to the FPS formula.

Rogue Trooper Redux is a third person tactical shooter adapted from a comic series of the same name.

The original five episodes, based more closely on the comic book Robert Kirkman created than the TV series of the same name, was a huge success.

The first original announced is Powers, a new Playstation Network series that is based on the comic of the same name.

The story of Injustice actually continues on from the comic series of the same name.

Based off the short - lived comic book series of the same name, Battle Chasers stars a a ragtag group of adventurers that include a young orphan that wields magical gauntlets, a caring war golem, an old wizard, a talented swordsman, and bewitching bounty hunter that rarely holds an allegiance for long.

The Walking Dead is a 2012 episodic adventure game created by Telltale Games, based on the comic series of the same name created by Robert Kirkman.

CEO Robert Kirkman is creator of the award - winning The Walking Dead comic book series, the inspiration for the hit TV show of the same name where he serves as creator and executive producer.

A sequel trilogy began in 2015 with The Force Awakens to be followed by Episodes VIII and IX, while there has also been an animated film in 2008 called The Clone Wars which was accompanied by an animated television series of the same name from 2008 to 2014 followed by a further animated television series titled Star Wars: Rebels from 2014, alongside other types of media such as novels, comics, soundtrack albums, a wide range of toys and even theme parks, amongst many more types of media.

Titan has not yet named the creative team for the Tekken series, but stated another announcement would be coming «very shortly,» which could even be before New York Comic Con comes to a close.

The Walking Dead series is based on Robert Kirkman's excellent comic book series, but features its own original characters, including Season Two's protagonist, an 11 - year - old girl named Clementine.

Joe Mad had worked for Marvel for many years, mostly on the X-Men series of comic books, and he was already starting to get a name for himself.

Based on the comic book series of the same name (but taking inspiration from the recent film adaptations directed by James Gunn), this debut episode finds the Guardians — Star - Lord, Gamora, Rocket Raccoon, Groot and Drax the Destroyer — answering a Nova Corps distress call and battling Thanos of Titan.

In late October, SEGA released the first piece of the Sonic Boom franchise by way of the Archie comic book series of the same name.

More recently, Digital Extremes earned critical acclaim for the development of first - person shooter, The Darkness ® II, based on the comic book series of the same name and the use of its proprietary technology, the Evolution Engine ™.

More recently, Digital Extremes earned critical acclaim for the development of first - person action game, The Darkness ® II, based on the comic book series of the same name.

-- Another remaster of an old game, this time the 2006 PS2 and Xbox game (which later came to Wii) based on the 2000 AD comic series of the same name.

Comic Strip 1962 contains a series of cartoon - like drawings, done in the style of American greats such as Saul Steinberg (hence the artist's cartoonist - style abbreviation of his name to «Gerd» here).

Inspired in part by Luke Cage, the first black superhero to have his own eponymously named comic series, Ofili's protagonist is based upon a diverse set of Marvel Comics characters, from Black Lightning and Black Panther, to better - known, mainstream personalities, such as Spiderman and Superman.

Dash Shaw (BFA 2005 Illustration) Author, animator and cartoonist; published works include Cosplayers 1 & 2, Doctors, New School, 3 New Stories, The Unclothed Man in the 35th Century A.D., Bottomless Belly Button all published by Fantagraphics; New Jobs published by Uncivilized Books; BodyWorld published by Pantheon; Bottomless Belly Button was named Publishers Weekly's best graphic novel and one of Entertainment Weekly's top 10 books; New School was voted One the Best Books of 2013 by National Public Radio; animated short Seraph selected for 2013 Sundance Film Festival; animated series The Unclothed Man in the 35th Century A.D. aired on IFC.com (2009); solo exhibition of original writings and storyboards at Duke University's John Hope Franklin Center (2008); solo exhibition at the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (2010); Harvey Award nominee: Best Graphic Album for Bottomless Belly Button (2009); Ignatz Award nomination in the category of Outstanding Story for Galactic Funnels (2008); drawings featured in the film Rabbit Hole (2010); Sundance Writing and Directing Labs Fellow (2010); Cullman Center Fellow (2014).