Sentences with phrase «on comic book»

The Darkness II, sequel to 2007's The Darkness, is based on the comic book of the same name and follows crime family don Jackie Estacado as he wields the «Darkness,» a supernatural force that causes sentient tentacles to sprout from his body.

Films, such as World War Z (based on a fan - favorite novel), and television series, such as The Walking Dead (based on a comic book that routinely flies off the shelves), have captured the imaginations of viewers.

Very early on, he hit on his comic book subject matter, and this gave his art a look it never lost — an enlarged, precise graphic style that incongruously translates efficient designs created for the page on to the generous scale of American abstract art.

Between 1960 and 1961, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, and Mel Ramos each produced a series of paintings based on comic book characters.

Lichtenstein attended several «happenings» organised by Kaprow, who inspired him to concentrate on his comic book images.

For the last couple years I've been working on a comic book series, which in some ways is like making a film but without having to manage any people.

The box that accompanies the display is a carefully curated meditation on comic book culture and costume.

The fact that comics can be mainstream (movies based on comic book superheroes like Batman are pretty much the only sure thing at the box office nowadays) or highbrow (Art Spiegelman's graphic novel Maus: A Survivor's Tale won a Pulitzer Prize in 1992) isn't anything new.

A challenging JRPG and dungeon crawler based on the comic book Battle Chasers.

The DLC adds a brand new interactive level and characters that are based on the comic book series from Brian K. Vaughn.

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.

They were also working on a a comic book game (although we don't know what superhero they were working at bringing to the medium, and Avalanche, possibly due to nondisclosure agreements, isn't telling), but it appears that that project is no more - it has been canceled.

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 ™.

Perhaps it's unsurprising that a video game, based on a comic book, based on earlier video games feels like it's spreading its inspiration a bit thin.

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.

This particular version of the Batman franchise is based solely on the comic book series and allows players to experience the dangerous streets of Gotham and make choices as both Bruce Wayne and The Caped Crusader.

Sure, there are a plethora of television programs and movies based on comic book series, but how many of those movies and television programs have the privilege of creating new main villains?

Batman has undergone many changes during his video gaming career, starring in generic adventures based on his comic book persona, so - so console games inspired by Tim Burton's take on the character, and even recent games taking cues from Batman Begins and Justice League.

Blue Estate is an on - rails shooter based on a comic book series in which the setting takes place in a... Read More»

Squarely based on the comic book end of Marvel (read: not the Cinematic Universe), Disney Infinity 2.0 looks like something for Marvel fans to get excited about.

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 Wolf Among us is an episodic game series released by Telltale based on the comic book series Fables.

The problem with the story telling is not in the books but the games because they rely to heavily on comic book one liners, if they break away from that the game can be fantastic mixed with being on UE4 it would be brilliant I'm still one of those people flicking between gow 1 and 3 because its game play and multiplayer has no equal.

Over on Comic Book Resources there's a new article (with spoilers) summing up our Avengers: No Surrender story line and how our creative team delivered big budget entertainment in a weekly comic format.

Zombie novel based on the comic book series.

The other field of interest is finding books or essays on comic book artists, because criticism is an important way to develop comics.

I really doubt all these comics will make different versions of their comics for the newest model of the iPad, and we might not see any noticeable difference on the comic book front for at least six months.

Priding itself on producing entertainment properties of the highest quality visual and storytelling elements, Aspen MLT, Inc. quickly carved its mark on the comic book industry.

«Our position on comic book piracy is exactly the same as that on piracy of ComicZeal itself,» Molina explained.

As a result I've decided to consolidate some of the content previously found on Comic Book Think Tank with the content you'll find here on Union Combine.

In addition to the comics, any blog post tagged «Comic Book Think Tank» is one that originally appeared on the Comic Book Think Tank blog and has since migrated here.

Whether you have an iPad, Android, Windows or a myriad of others, you can buy comics in the comfort of your own home and get them the second the clock hits midnight on comic book Wednesdays.

I really liked the idea of the Collectors Convention, although I feel like it sort of devolved into a confused commentary on comic book fans at some p

My latest novel «The Undead Pool» is a spoof on the comic book universe.

During the last DC panel of Wondercon, the talk turned to illegal downloads, their ethics, popularity, and effect on the comic book industry.

A teacher explanation outlining the purpose and uses of the video and comic book and also containing the answers to the questions on the comic book.

As far as his other upcoming projects, Wirkola says he's been working tirelessly on a comic book adaptation of Irredeemable for Adam McKay.

In the midst of all this, Reynolds never stops cracking wise on every comic book or pop cultural reference that can be squeezed into two hours.

This cult movie is loosely based on the comic book of the same title and revolves around life on Earth after a meteor strikes.

Genre - juggler Ang Lee was a curious director to take on such a project, and while he played around with the effects as much he could, he was far more interested in the underlying psychology of Bruce Banner's rage and the formal constructs of a film literally based on a comic book movie, with editing flowing between on - screen panels — everything short of speech bubbles.

If you decide to test drive the two disc edition, you'll get the same commentaries and making - of documentary, as well as an Extended Version of the film (with never - before - seen footage) and Sin & Salvation (a featurette on the comic book origins of Ghost Rider).

KICK - ASS 2 By: John» Doc» Strange Directed by: Jeff Wadlow (wrote screenplay based on the comic book written by Mark Millar...

Cast: Gabriel Macht, Samuel L. Jackson, Eva Mendes, Scarlett Johansson, Paz Vega, Louis Lombardi, Eric Balfour, Jaime King, Frank Miller Director: Frank Miller Screenplay: based on the comic book series created by Will Eisner Review published January 12, 2009

Cast: Aaron Johnson, Mark Strong, Nicolas Cage, Chloe Grace Moretz, Christopher Mintz - Plasse, Lyndsy Fonseca, Clark Duke, Evan Peters, Omari Hardwick, Michael Rispoli, Garrett M. Brown, Stu «Large» Riley, Dexter Fletcher Cameo: Elizabeth McGovern, Craig Ferguson, Xander Berkeley Director: Matthew Vaughn Screenplay: Jane Goldman, Matthew Vaughn (based on the comic book by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr.) Review published August 17, 2010

Based on a comic book, Ghost Rider follows the story of a stunt motorcyclist named Johnny Blaze (Matt Long, Nicholas Cage) who, along with his dad Barton Blaze (Brett Cullen), jumps bikes through rings of fire.

For those of you not up on your comic book characters, Lobo has been a part of the DC universe since 1983, when the company first introduced this alien bounty hunter.

The screenplay by Jeff Wadlow (based on the comic book by Mark Millar and John S. Romita Jr.) repeatedly has characters saying so, sometimes preceded by the line, «This isn't a comic book.»

Based on the comic book Red, this film adaptation (which takes several liberties with the original story) may be disappointing to fans of the series.

She offers a fresh and frightening take on the comic book villain in this underrated genre classic.

My company is actually working right now on a comic book movie that's not a superhero movie, but it is a comic book movie.