Книга: Brian Azzarello «Before Watchmen: Comedian/Rorschach»

Before Watchmen: Comedian/Rorschach

The controversial, long-awaited prequels to the best-selling graphic novel of all-time are finally here: BEFORE WATCHMEN! For over twenty years, the back stories of the now iconic characters from Alan Moore and Dave Gibbon's landmark graphic novel have remained a mystery, until now. DC Comics has assembled the greatest creators in the industry to further paint the world of WATCHMEN, with this second volume starring two of the most polarizing anti-heroes ever, COMEDIAN and RORSCHACH. Eisner Award-winning writer and creator of 100 Bullets Brian Azzarello brings his gritty, nuanced storytelling to these two recognizable characters. In RORSCHACH, Azzarello again teams with superstar artist Lee Bermejo (JOKER, LUTHOR, BATMAN/DEATHBLOW) to illustrate how one of most dangerous vigilantes the comic world has ever seen became even darker. COMEDIAN, featuring art by J. G. Jones (FINAL CRISIS, Wanted), plants the famed war hero within the context of American history, as we find out how the...

Издательство: "DC Comics" (2014)

Формат: 170x260, 256 стр.

ISBN: 9781401245139, 978-1-4012-4513-9

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Brian Azzarello

Infobox Comics creator


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notable works = 100 Bullets
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Brian Azzarello (born in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American comic book writer. He came to prominence with "100 Bullets", published by DC Comics' mature-audience imprint Vertigo. He and Argentine artist Eduardo Risso, with whom Azzarello first worked on "Jonny Double", won the 2001 Eisner Award for "Best Serialized Story" for "100 Bullets" #15–18: "Hang Up on the Hang Low".Citation | last = Irvine | first = Alex | author-link = Alexander C. Irvine | contribution = 100 Bullets | editor-last = Dougall | editor-first = Alastair | title = The Vertigo Encyclopedia | pages = 11-17 | publisher = Dorling Kindersley | place = London | year = 2008 | ISBN = 0-7566-4122-5]

Azzarello has written for "Batman" ("Broken City", art by Risso; "Batman/Deathblow: After the Fire", art by Lee Bermejo, Tim Bradstreet, & Mick Gray) and "Superman" ("For Tomorrow", art by Jim Lee).

His run of Vertigo's "Hellblazer" series was controversial, with some fans complaining he reduced protagonist John Constantine to a background character.Fact|date=February 2007 Though, his work on the title did win him an Eisner Award nomination.

In 2005, Azzarello began a new creator-owned series, the western "Loveless", with artist Marcelo Frusin.

As of 2007, Azzarello is married to fellow comic-book writer and illustrator Jill Thompson.

Bibliography

Full comic books

* "Primer", #1 (1996), Comico; with Vincent Proce
* "Jonny Double" (1998), four-issue miniseries, Vertigo; with Eduardo Risso
* "100 Bullets" (beginning 1999), Vertigo; with Eduardo Risso
* "Hellblazer" #146-174 (2000-2002), Vertigo; with Marcelo Frusin, Richard Corben, Steve Dillon, Guy Davis and Giuseppe Camuncoli
* "" (2001), four-issue miniseries,' Marvel Comics; with Richard Corben
* "El Diablo" (2001), four-issue miniseries, Vertigo; with Danijel Zezelj
* "Cage" (2002), five-issue miniseries, Marvel Comics; with Richard Corben
* "Spider-Man's Tangled Web" #14 (2002), Marvel Comics; with Raven (co-writer) and Giuseppe Camuncoli (penciller)
* "Sgt. Rock: Between Hell and a Hard Place" (2003), DC Comics; with Joe Kubert
* "Batman/Deathblow: After the fire" (2003), three-issue miniseries, DC Comics/Wildstorm; with Lee Bermejo
* "" #620-625 (2003-2004), DC Comics; with Eduardo Risso
* "", #204-215 (2004-2005), DC Comics; with Jim Lee
* "", five-issue miniseries (2005), DC Comics; with Lee Bermejo
* "Loveless" (beginning 2005), Vertigo; with Marcelo Frusin
* "Deathblow" (beginning 2006), Wildstorm; with Carlos D'Anda
* "Joker", original graphic novel (2008), DC Comics; with Lee Bermejo

hort stories

* "Weird War Tales" #1 (1997), "Ares", Vertigo; with James Romberger
* "Gangland", #1 (1998), "Clean House", Vertigo; with Tim Bradstreet
* "Heartthrobs" #2 (1999), "The Other Side of Town", Vertigo; with Tim Bradstreet
* "Strange Adventures" #4 (1999), "Native Tongue", Vertigo; with Essad Ribic
* "" #8 (2000), "Batman Black & White", DC Comics; with Eduardo Risso
* "Vertigo Secret Files: Hellblazer" #1 (2000), one story, Vertigo; with Dave Taylor
* "Flinch" #2, 10 & 13 (2000) "Food Chain", "Last Call", and "The Shaft", Vertigo; with Eduardo Risso, Daniel Zezelj & Javier Pulido
* "Winter's Edge" #3 (2000) "100 Bullets: Silencer Night", Vertigo; with Eduardo Risso
* "Wildstorm Summer Special" (2001), "Zealot: Apple Read"; Wildstorm; with Brian Stelfreeze
* "9-11 - The World's Finest Comic Book Writers & Artists Tell Stories to Remember" #2 (2002), "America's Pastime", DC Comics; with Eduardo Risso
* "JSA All-Stars" #6 (2003), Golden Age Dr. Mid-Nite story, DC Comics; with Eduardo Risso
* "DC Comics Presents: Green Lantern" #1 (2004), "Penny for Your Thoughts, Dollar For Your Destiny", DC Comics] ; with Norm Breyfogle
* "Solo" #1 & 6 (2005) "Low Card in the Hole" and "Poison", DC Comics; with Tim Sale and Jordi Bernet
* "Tales of the Unexpected" #1-8 (2006-2007), back-up stories, DC Comics; with Cliff Chiang

References

Other sources

* [http://www.sequart.com/swampthingPOSTMOORE4.htm The Continuity Pages] : Hellblazer, Brian Azzarello Era (2000-2002)
* [http://www.comicbookdb.com/creator.php?ID=202 Brian Azzarello's work] on ComicBookDB.com
* [http://www.comics.org/search.lasso?query=azzarello&type=writer&sort=alpha&Submit=Search The Grand Comics Database Project] listing for Brian Azzarellosuccession box | title="Hellblazer" writer| before=Darko Macan
after=Mike Carey| years=2000-2002
succession box | title="Batman" writer| before=Jeph Loeb
after=Judd Winick| years=2003-2004
succession box | title="Superman" writer| before=Joe Kelly
after=Judd Winick| years=2004-2005

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